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    The Castle of Saint-Saphorin-sur-Morges, also called Mestral Castle, is a castle in the municipality of Echichens of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland...
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  • George de Mestral ((1907-06-19)19 June 1907 – (1990-02-08)8 February 1990) was a Swiss electrical engineer who invented the hook and loop fastener which...
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    was 0%. The historical population is given in the following chart: Mestral Castle is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance. The entire...
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    Grandcour Grandson Guévaux Hauteville L'Isle Lucens Luins Saint-Maire Mathod Mestral Morges Nyon Orbe Oron Pampigny Prangins Lutry Rolle La Sarraz Vincy Vufflens...
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    was 4.71%. The historical population is given in the following chart: Mestral Castle is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance. The entire...
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    estates and castle were acquired by the family of Mestral d'Aruffens. Around this time the first castle was replaced with the second castle which was located...
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    only two towers still remain. The present castle was built between 1706 and 1712 by Gabriel-Henri de Mestral as a country residence with numerous outbuildings...
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  • pyrocollodion Richard B. Merrill (1949–2008), U.S. – Foveon X3 sensor George de Mestral (1907–1990), Switzerland – Velcro Robert Metcalfe (born 1946), U.S. – Ethernet...
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    (1878–1947), a French-speaking Swiss writer, studied in Aubonne Georges de Mestral (1907–1990), a Swiss electrical engineer who invented the hook and loop...
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    feu [fr] Alfred Rode Claudine Dupuis, Erno Crisa, Raymond Souplex, Armand Mestral, William Marshall, Yoko Tani France From the Earth to the Moon Byron Haskin...
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    Slave Ship Silvio Amadio Pier Angeli, Edmund Purdom, Ivan Desny, Armand Mestral, Michèle Girardon Italy France Sea adventure Wings of Chance Eddie Dew...
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  • patent for his design of hovercraft. Swiss electrical engineer George de Mestral is granted a patent for the Velcro fabric hook-and-loop fastener. Tappan...
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    include the Nihilist Spasm Band, Sunn O))), Owen Pallett, Hauschka, Jennifer Castle, Wyrd Visions, John Oswald, Casey Sokol, Stars of the Lid, Derek Bailey...
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