query: Swiss cantons where they speak German

positive: Aarau Aarau (German pronunciation: [ˈaːraʊ], locally [ˈɑːrɑʊ]) is the capital of the northern Swiss canton of Aargau. The city is also the capital of the district of Aarau. It is German-speaking and predominantly Protestant. Aarau is situated on the Swiss plateau, in the valley of the Aare, on the river's right bank, and at the southern foot of the Jura mountains, and is west of Zürich, and 65 kilometres (40 mi) northeast of Bern.

positive: Aargau The Canton of Aargau (German Kanton About this sound Aargau ; rarely anglicized Argovia; see also other names) is one of the more northerly cantons of Switzerland. It is situated by the lower course of the Aare, which is why the canton is called Aar-gau (meaning Aare province). It is one of the most densely populated regions of Switzerland.

positive: Appenzell Ausserrhoden The Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden (German: [ˈapənˌtsɛl ˈaʊ̯sərˌroːdən]; in English sometimes Appenzell Outer Rhodes) is a canton of Switzerland. The seat of the government and parliament is Herisau, judicial authorities are in Trogen. Appenzell Ausserrhoden is located in the north east of Switzerland, bordering the cantons of St. Gallen and Appenzell Innerrhoden.

positive: Appenzell Innerrhoden The Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden (German: [ˈapənˌtsɛl ˈɪnərˌroːdən]; in English sometimes Appenzell Inner Rhodes) is the smallest canton of Switzerland by population and the second smallest by area, with Basel-City being the smallest. It was the last Swiss canton to grant women the vote on local issues, in 1991.

positive: Basel-Landschaft The Canton of Basel-Landschaft (German: About this sound Basel-Landschaft  "Basel-Country"; informally: Baselland/Baselbiet, in French Bâle-Campagne), is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. The capital is Liestal. It shares borders with the cantons of Basel-Stadt, Solothurn, Jura and Aargau, and with the French région of Alsace and the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

positive: Basel-Stadt The Canton of Basel-Stadt (German: About this sound Basel-Stadt  "Basel-City"; in French Bâle-Ville, in Italian Basilea Città) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. The city of Basel and the municipalities of Bettingen and Riehen form its territory.

positive: Bern The city of Bern or Berne (German: Bern, pronounced [bɛrn]; French: Berne [bɛʁn]; Italian: Berna [ˈbɛrna]; Romansh: Berna [ˈbɛrnə]; Bernese German: Bärn [b̥æːrn]) is the de facto capital of Switzerland, referred to by the Swiss as their (e.g. in German) Bundesstadt, or "federal city". With a population of 139,321 (February 2015), Bern is the fourth most populous city in Switzerland. The Bern agglomeration, which includes 36 municipalities, had a population of 406,900 in 2014.

positive: Bernese German Bernese German (Standard German: Berndeutsch, Alemannic German: Bärndütsch) is the dialect of High Alemannic German spoken in the Swiss plateau (Mittelland) part of the canton of Bern and in some neighbouring regions. A form of Bernese German is spoken by Old Order Amish in Adams County, Indiana and their daughter settlements.

positive: Biel/Bienne Biel/Bienne (official bilingual wording; German: [biːl]; French: [bjɛn]; Italian: Bienna; Romansh: Bienna) is a city in the district of the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.Biel/Bienne is on the language boundary between the French-speaking and German-speaking parts of Switzerland, and is throughout bilingual. Biel is the German name for the town, Bienne its French counterpart. The town is often referred to in both languages simultaneously.

positive: Büsingen am Hochrhein Büsingen am Hochrhein "\Buesingen on the High Rhine"), commonly known as Büsingen, is a German town (7.62 km2 or 2.94 sq mi) entirely surrounded by the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen and, south across the High Rhine, by the Swiss cantons of Zürich and Thurgau. It has a population of about 1,450 inhabitants.

positive: Canton of Basel Basel was a canton of Switzerland that was in existence between 1501 and 1833, when it was split into the two present-day 'half-cantons' of Basel-City and Basel-Country.

positive: Canton of Bern The Canton of Bern (German: Kanton Bern, About this sound pronunciation ; French: Canton de Berne) is the second largest of the 26 Swiss cantons by both surface area and population. Located in west-central Switzerland, it borders the Canton of Jura and the Canton of Solothurn to the north. To the west lie the Canton of Neuchâtel, the Canton of Fribourg and Vaud. To the south lies the Valais.

positive: Canton of Fribourg The Canton of Fribourg is a canton of Switzerland. It is located in the west of the country. The capital of the canton is Fribourg. The name Fribourg is French, whereas About this sound Freiburg  is the German name for both the canton and the town.

positive: Canton of Glarus The Canton of Glarus (German pronunciation: [ˈɡlarʊs]) is a canton in east central Switzerland. The capital is Glarus.The population speaks a variety of  Alemannic German.The majority of the population (81%) identifies as Christian, about evenly split between the Protestant and Catholic confessions.

positive: Canton of Lucerne The Canton of Lucerne (German: Kanton Luzern) is a canton of Switzerland. It is located in the centre of Switzerland. The population of the canton (as of 31 December 2014) is 394,604.  As of 2007, the population included 57,268 foreigners, or about 15.8% of the total population. The cantonal capital is Lucerne.

positive: Canton of Schaffhausen The Canton of Schaffhausen (German: About this sound Schaffhausen ) is a canton of Switzerland. The principal city and capital of the canton is Schaffhausen.

positive: Canton of Schwyz Schwyz (German pronunciation: [ʃviːt͡s]) is a canton in central Switzerland between the Alps in the south, Lake Lucerne to the west and Lake Zurich in the north, centered on and named after the town of Schwyz.It is one of the founding cantons of Switzerland; Switzerland's Standard German name, die Schweiz, is derived from the name of the canton, and the flag of Switzerland from its coat of arms. For the history of the name, see Schwyz. The Swiss Federal Charter is on display in Schwyz.

positive: Canton of Solothurn The Canton of Solothurn (German: About this sound Solothurn ) is a canton of Switzerland. It is located in the northwest of Switzerland. The capital is Solothurn.

positive: Canton of St. Gallen The Canton of St. Gallen (German: Kanton About this sound St. Gallen , Swiss German: 'Sanggale') is a canton of Switzerland. St. Gallen is located in the north east of Switzerland. It covers an area of 2,026 km², and has a population (as of 31 December 2014) of 495,824.  As of 2007, the population included 97,461 foreigners, or about 20.9% of the total population. The capital is St. Gallen. Spelling variations include: St. Gall, Saint Gall, Saint Gallen, Sankt Gallen, and Son Gagl.

positive: Canton of Uri The Canton of Uri (German: Kanton About this sound Uri ) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland and a founding member of the Swiss Confederation. It is located in Central Switzerland. The canton's territory covers the valley of the Reuss between Lake Lucerne and the St. Gotthard Pass. Swiss German is the primary language spoken in Uri. Uri was the only canton where the children in school had to learn Italian as their first foreign language.

positive: Canton of Zug The Canton of Zug (German pronunciation: [tsuːɡ]) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. It is located in central Switzerland and its capital is Zug. At 239 km2 the canton is one of the smallest of the cantons in terms of area. It is not subdivided into districts. It is the economic centre of Central Switzerland.

positive: Canton of Zürich The Canton of Zürich (German: Kanton About this sound Zürich ) has a population (as of 31 December 2014) of 1,443,436.  The canton is located in the northeast of Switzerland and the city of Zürich is its capital. The official language is German. The local Swiss German dialect called Züritüütsch is commonly spoken. In English the name of the canton is often written without an umlaut.

positive: Cantons of Switzerland The  26 cantons of Switzerland (German: Kanton, French: canton, Italian: cantone, Romansh: chantun) are the member states of the Swiss Confederation. There were eight cantons during 1353–1481, and thirteen cantons during 1513–1798.Each canton was a fully sovereign state with its own border controls, army, and currency from the Treaty of Westphalia (1648) until the establishment of the Swiss federal state in 1848.

positive: Executive Council of Bern The Executive Council (German: Regierungsrat, French: Conseil-éxecutif) is the executive of the Swiss canton of Bern.This seven-member collegial body is elected by the people for a period of four years. The cantonal constitution reserves one seat in the Executive Council for a French-speaking citizen from the Bernese Jura. The presidency, by convention, rotates annually and the position is largely that of a primus inter pares.

positive: German-speaking Switzerland The German-speaking part of Switzerland (German: Deutschschweiz, French: Suisse alémanique, Italian: Svizzera tedesca, Romansh: Svizra tudestga) comprises about 65 percent of Switzerland (North Western Switzerland, Eastern Switzerland, Central Switzerland, most of the Swiss plateau and the greater part of the Swiss Alps).In 17 Swiss cantons, German is the only official language (Aargau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft, Glarus, Lucerne, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, St.

positive: German immigration to Switzerland About a quarter of a million German nationals had permanent residence in Switzerland in 2009.Ever since the emergence of Switzerland and Germany as distinct nations in the Early Modern period, there has been considerable population movement in both directions, but meaningful population statistics become available only after the Napoleonic era, with the formation of the restored Swiss Confederacy and the German Confederation in 1815.

positive: Graubünden The Canton of Grisons or Graubünden in German (German: Graubünden, [ɡraʊˈbʏndən]; Italian: Grigioni [ɡriˈdʒoːni]; Romansh: Grischun [ɡʁiˈʒun]; see also other names) is the largest and easternmost canton of Switzerland. The canton shares borders with the cantons of Ticino, Uri, Glarus and St. Gallen and international borders with Italy, Austria and Liechtenstein.

positive: Languages of Switzerland The four national languages of Switzerland are German, French, Italian and Romansh.

positive: Laufen District Laufen District or Laufental District (French: District de Laufon) is one of the five districts of the largely German-speaking canton of Basel-Country, Switzerland. Its capital is the town of Laufen.  Prior to 1994, it was a district of the canton of Bern, one of the seven historical districts of the Bernese Jura.  In 1979, three neighbouring French-speaking districts of Bern seceded to form the new canton of Jura.

positive: Mont-Tramelan Mont-Tramelan is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois).  While the majority of the population speaks German, the German form of the municipality name, Tramlingen-Berg, is no longer used.  Even though it is in the French-speaking part of the canton of Bern, there is a German public school.

positive: Nidwalden The Canton of Nidwalden (German pronunciation: [ˈnidˌvaldən]) is a canton of Switzerland. It is located in the centre of Switzerland. The population is 40,287 (in 2007) of which 4,046 (or 10%) are foreigners. The capital is Stans.

positive: Obwalden The Canton of Obwalden (German pronunciation: [ˈɔbˌvaldən]) is a canton of Switzerland. It is located in the centre of Switzerland.  Its capital is Sarnen. The canton contains the geographical centre of Switzerland.

positive: Old Swiss Confederacy The Old Swiss Confederacy (Modern German: Alte Eidgenossenschaft; historically Eidgenossenschaft, after the Reformation République des Suisses, Republica Helvetiorum "Republic of the Swiss") was the precursor of Switzerland.It was a loose confederation of independent small states (cantons) which formed during the 14th century. From a nucleus in what is now Central Switzerland, the confederacy expanded to include the cities of Zurich and Berne by the middle of the century.

positive: Röstigraben The Röstigraben (German pronunciation: [ˈrøːstiˌɡraːbən], literally "Rösti ditch", also transcribed Röschtigraben in order to reflect the Swiss German pronunciation [ˈrøːʃtiˌɡrabə]) is a humorous term describing the cultural differences between, on one side, the German-speaking Switzerland and, on the other, the French-speaking parts, the Suisse romande, as well as the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino.

positive: Schaffhausen Schaffhausen (German: [ʃaːfˈhauzən]; Alemannic German: Schafuuse; French: Schaffhouse; Italian: Sciaffusa; Romansh: Schaffusa) is a city in northern Switzerland and the capital of the canton of the same name; it has an estimated population of 34,587 as of December 2008.The official language of Schaffhausen is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the local variant of the Alemannic Swiss German dialect.The old portion of the city has many fine Renaissance era buildings decorated with exterior frescos and sculpture, as well as the impressive old canton fortress, the Munot.

positive: Schwyz The town of Schwyz (German pronunciation: [ʃviːt͡s]; Italian: Svitto) is the capital of the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland.The Federal Charter of 1291 or Bundesbrief, the charter that eventually led to the foundation of Switzerland, can be seen at the Bundesbriefmuseum.The official language of Schwyz is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the local variant of the Alemannic Swiss German dialect.

positive: Solothurn The city of Solothurn (German: Solothurn pronounced [ˈzoːlotʊrn]; French: Soleure; Italian: Soletta; Romansh: Soloturn) is the capital of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. The city also is the only municipality of the district of the same name.The official language of Solothurn is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the local variant of the Alemannic Swiss German dialect.

positive: Swiss German Swiss German (German: Schweizerdeutsch, Alemannic German: Schwyzerdütsch, Schwiizertüütsch, Schwizertitsch) refers to any of the Alemannic dialects spoken in Switzerland and in some Alpine communities in Northern Italy. Occasionally, the Alemannic dialects spoken in other countries are grouped together with Swiss German, as well, especially the dialects of Liechtenstein and Austrian Vorarlberg, which are closely associated to Switzerland's.Linguistically, Swiss German forms no unity.

positive: Swiss Standard German Swiss Standard German (German: Schweizer Standarddeutsch), or Swiss High German (German: Schweizer Hochdeutsch or Schweizerhochdeutsch), referred to by the Swiss as Schriftdeutsch, or Hochdeutsch, is one of four official languages in Switzerland, besides French, Italian and Romansh. It is a variety of Standard German, used in the German-speaking part of Switzerland.

positive: Thurgau The Canton of Thurgau (German: Kanton About this sound Thurgau , anglicized as Thurgovia) is a northeast canton of Switzerland.It is named for the Thur River, and the name Thurgovia was historically used for a larger area, including part of this river's basin upstream of the modern canton. The area of what is now Thurgau was acquired as subject territories by the cantons of the Old Swiss Confederacy from the mid 15th century.

positive: Valais The Canton of Valais (French pronunciation: [valɛ]; German: Wallis, German pronunciation: [ˈvalɪs]) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland, situated in the southwestern part of the country, around the valley of the Rhône from its headwaters to Lake Geneva, separating the Pennine Alps from the Bernese Alps.

positive: Zug Zug (German: Zug, [tsuːɡ]; French: Zoug; Italian: Zugo; Romansh: Zug; Neo-Latin Tugium (named in the 16th century)), is a city in Switzerland. The name ‘Zug’ originates from fishing vocabulary; in the Middle Ages it referred to  the right to ‘pull up’ fishing nets and hence to the right to fish.The city of Zug is located in the Canton of Zug and is the Canton capital.

negative: Alemannic German Gressoney, Issime and RimellaAlemannic (German: About this sound Alemannisch ) is a group of dialects of the Upper German branch of the Germanic language family. The name derives from the ancient Germanic alliance of tribes known as the Alamanni "\all men").

negative: Canton of Geneva The Republic and Canton of Geneva (French: République et Canton de Genève; Arpitan: Rèpublica et Canton de Geneva; German: Republik und Kanton Genf; Italian: Repubblica e Canton Ginevra; Romansh: Republica e Chantun Genevra) is the French-speaking westernmost canton or state of Switzerland, surrounded on almost all sides by France.  As is the case in several other Swiss cantons (e.g.

negative: Canton of Neuchâtel The Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel (French: Canton de Neuchâtel, IPA: [kɑ̃tɔ̃ də nøʃɑtɛl]) is a canton of French-speaking western Switzerland. In 2007, its population was 169,782 of which 39,654 (or 23.4%) were foreigners. The capital is Neuchâtel.

negative: Chasseral Pass Chasseral Pass (German: Gestler) (el. 1502 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains, lying west of the Chasseral. The pass is located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Neuchâtel (north side) and Bern (south side). It is traversed by a road connecting Saint-Imier and Nods, both located in the Bernese Jura.

negative: Collection of Swiss Law Sources The Collection of Swiss Law Sources (Sammlung Schweizerischer Rechtsquellen in German, Collection des sources du droit suisse in French, Collana Fonti del diritto svizzero in Italian) is a collection of critical editions of historical legal documents (regarded as sources of law) created on Swiss territory from the early Middle Ages up to 1798.It is edited by the Law Sources Foundation of the Swiss LawyersSociety.

negative: Council of States (Switzerland) The Council of States (German: Ständerat, French: Conseil des Etats, Italian: Consiglio degli Stati, Romansh: Cussegl dals Stadis) is the smaller chamber of the Federal Assembly of Switzerland, and is considered the Assembly's upper house. There are 46 Councillors.Twenty of the country's cantons are represented by two Councillors each. Six cantons, traditionally called "half cantons", are represented by one Councillor each for historical reasons.

negative: Day of the German-speaking Community of Belgium The Day of the German-speaking Community of Belgium is celebrated on November 15 each year. It is a public holiday for the German-speaking Community of Belgium but it is not celebrated elsewhere in Belgium. The equivalents of the other communities are the Day of the Flemish Community (July 11) and the Day of the French-speaking Community (September 27). The ceremony coincides with the King's Feast.

negative: Ederswiler Ederswiler is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.  It is the only German-speaking municipality in the canton, where all others are French-speaking.

negative: Evangelical-Reformed Church of the Canton Basel-Stadt The Evangelisch-reformierte Kirche Basel-Stadt (literally: Evangelical-Reformed Church of the Canton Basel-Stadt) is a Reformed denomination in the canton of Basel-Stadt. In 2004 it had 51,000 members in six German parishes with 3 German speaking congregations, one Italian one French Reformed congregation  and 49 ordained clergy. Member of the Schweizerischer Evangelischer Kirchenbund.The church was established by Johannes Oekolampad in 1529. For 400 years was the state church in Basel.

negative: Federal Assembly (Switzerland) The Federal Assembly (German: Bundesversammlung, French: Assemblée fédérale, Italian: Assemblea federale, Romansh: Assamblea federala), is Switzerland's federal legislature.  It meets in Bern in the Federal Palace.The Federal Assembly is bicameral, being composed of the 200-seat National Council and the 46-seat Council of States.  The houses have identical powers.

negative: Federal Charter of 1291 The Federal Charter or Letter of Alliance (German: Bundesbrief) documents the Eternal Alliance or League of the Three Forest Cantons (German: Ewiger Bund der Drei Waldstätten), the union of three cantons in what is now central Switzerland. It is dated in early August, 1291 and initiates the current August 1 national Swiss holiday. This agreement cites a previous (lost or most likely not existent in written form) similar pact.

negative: Flags and arms of cantons of Switzerland There are 26 modern cantons of Switzerland, each of which has an official flag and coat of arms.The history of development of these designs spans the 13th to 20th centuries.Historically, the number of cantons waseight during 1352–1481, see Eight Cantonsthirteen during 1513–1798, see Thirteen Cantonstwenty cantons of the Helvetic Republic in 1798–1803, without official flags or coats of armstwenty-two during 1848–1978, including three cantons divided into two half-cantons eachtwenty-three during 1979–1999, due to the secession of the canton of Jura from Bern.Nidwalden and Obwalden are traditional subdivisions of Unterwalden.

negative: Fribourg Fribourg (French pronunciation: [fʁibuʁ]; Arpitan: Fribôrg/Friboua, pronounced: [fʁibwa]; German: Freiburg or Freiburg im Üechtland, Swiss German pronunciation: [ˈfrib̥ʊrɡ]; Italian: Friburgo or Friborgo; Romansh: Friburg) is the capital of the Swiss canton of Fribourg and the district of Sarine.

negative: Fédération des Entreprises Romandes Genève The Fédération des Entreprises Romandes Genève (FER Genève) is a Swiss (Romand designate Swiss Cantons where people speak french) employer’s organization based in Geneva, Switzerland. It groups 26 000 members, including multinational corporations as well as 9000 independent workers and 75 trade associations.

negative: Geography of Switzerland The geography of Switzerland encompasses the geographical features of Switzerland, a mountainous and landlocked country located in Western and Central Europe. It is surrounded by 5 countries: Austria and Liechtenstein to the east, France to the west, Italy to the south and Germany to the north. Switzerland has a maximum north-south length of 220 kilometres (140 mi) and an east-west length of about 350 kilometres (220 mi).Switzerland is well known for the Alps in the south and south east.

negative: German-speaking Community of Belgium The German-speaking Community of Belgium (German: Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft Belgiens [ˈdɔʏ̯tʃˌʃpʁaːxɪɡə ɡəˈmaɪ̯nʃaft ˈbɛlɡi̯əns], DG; French: Communauté germanophone de Belgique; Dutch: Duitstalige Gemeenschap België [ˈdœy̯tsˌtaːlɪɣə ɣəˈmeːnˌsxɑp ˈbɛlɣijə]) is one of the three federal communities of Belgium.

negative: German-speaking electoral college The German-speaking electoral college is one of three constituencies of the European Parliament in Belgium. It elects 1 MEP by first past the post.This is the European Parliament's smallest constituency, with an electorate at the 2004 election of just 46,914. Since the German-speaking electoral college elects only one member, the winner is effectively chosen by the first past the post method. This makes it the only European Parliament constituency without proportional representation.

negative: Glarus Glarus (German: [ˈɡlaːrʊs]; French: Glaris; Italian: Glarona; Romansh: Glaruna) is the capital of the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Glarus municipality since 1 January 2011 incorporates the former municipalities of  Ennenda, Netstal and Riedern.Glarus lies on the Linth River at the foot of the Glärnisch foothills in the Glarus Alps. Very few buildings built before the fire of 1861 remain. Wood, textile, and plastics, as well as printing, are the dominant industries.

negative: Gotthard Pass The Gotthard Pass or St. Gotthard Pass (Italian: Passo del San Gottardo) (el. 2106 m) is a mountain pass in the Alps, connecting northern to southern Switzerland. The pass lies between Airolo in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino, and Göschenen in the German-speaking canton of Uri, and connects further Bellinzona to Lucerne.

negative: Government of the German-speaking Community The government of the German-speaking Community (German: Regierung der Deutschsprachigen Gemeinschaft; DG-Regierung) is the executive body of the German-speaking Community of Belgium, located in the east of the  province of Liège. The members are chosen by the Parliament of the German-speaking Community.

negative: Grand Council of Bern The Grand Council (German: Grosser Rat, French: Grand conseil) is the parliament of the Swiss canton of Bern.It consists of 160 members (as of 2006) elected by proportional representation for a four-year term of office. The French-speaking part of the canton, the Bernese Jura (districts of Courtelary, La Neuveville and Moutier) has 12 seats guaranteed, and 3 seats are guaranteed for the French-speaking minority of the bilingual district of Biel/Bienne.

negative: Green Liberal Party of Switzerland The Green Liberal Party of Switzerland (German: Grünliberale Partei der Schweiz, glp; French: Parti vert'libéral, pvl), abbreviated to glp, is a centrist Green liberal political party in Switzerland.  Founded in 2007, the party holds fourteen seats in the Federal Assembly.The party was formed on 19 July 2007 by four cantonal branches of the Green Party. Contesting the election in October 2007 in St. Gallen and Zurich, the party won three seats in the National Council.

negative: High Alemannic German High Alemannic is a dialect of Alemannic German and is often considered to be part of the German language, even though it is only partly intelligible to non-Alemannic speakers.

negative: Highest Alemannic German Highest Alemannic (Hegschtalemannisch) is a branch of Alemannic German and is often considered to be part of the German language, even though mutual intelligibility with Standard German and other non-Alemannic German dialects is very limited.Highest Alemannic dialects are spoken in alpine regions of Switzerland: In the Bernese Oberland, in the German-speaking parts of the Canton of Fribourg, in the Valais (see Walliser German) and in the Walser settlements (mostly in Switzerland, but also in Italy and in Austria; see Walser German).

negative: Johann August Nahl Johann August Nahl (22 August 1710 in Berlin – 22 October 1781 in Kassel) was a German sculptor and stuccist.He was first taught by his father Johann Samuel Nahl (1664–1727), who had been court sculptor of Frederic I since 1704. At the age of 18, Nahl undertook a journey via Sigmaringen and Bern to Strasbourg, where he worked for Robert Le Lorrain. In 1731 he went to Paris, then in 1734 to Rome, 1735 to Schaffhausen and then back to Strasbourg.

negative: Juchart A Juchart (also Jucharte or Juchard, in French Pose, in Italian Pertica) was a unit of area measurement used in rural Switzerland until the early 20th century.  In other German speaking regions it was known as a Joch, Jochart, Jauchart, Jauch, Juck or Juckert.  The Juchart was a measurement of the amount of farm land that a man could plow in one day.

negative: List of Speakers of the Parliament of the German-speaking Community This is a list of the Speakers of the Parliament of the German-speaking Community of Belgium, the Speakers of the Council of the German-speaking Community and the Speakers of the Council of the German Cultural Community since 1973.

negative: List of Swiss cantons by elevation The following list is a comparison of elevation absolutes in Switzerland. Data includes interval measures of highest and lowest elevation for all 26 cantons, with coordinates of the highest. Location names, mean elevation, and the numeric differences between high and low elevations are also provided.Most of the 25 canton high points are located in the Swiss Alps. Other (with lower altitude), are located in the Jura Mountains.

negative: List of cantonal executives of Switzerland This article lists the list of cantonal executives of Switzerland.  Each canton of Switzerland has its own executive body, as well as legislative body.  The Federal Council is the executive of the Swiss federal government, and is included for purposes of comparison.The cantonal executives are collegial bodies, each with 5 or 7 members.

negative: List of cantonal legislatures of Switzerland This is a list of cantonal legislatures of Switzerland.  Each canton of Switzerland has a democratically-elected cantonal legislature, as well as electing members to the Federal Assembly.The largest legislatures, in Zurich and St. Gallen, have 180 members each, whilst the smallest, in less-populous Appenzell Innerrhoden, has only 49 members.  Appenzell Innerrhoden is also the only legislature that is non-partisan.  All other legislatures operate party political systems.

negative: Lucerne Lucerne (/ˌluːˈsɜrn/; German: Luzern, [luˈtsɛrn]; French: Lucerne, [lysɛʁn]; Italian: Lucerna, [luˈtʃɛrna]; Romansh: Lucerna; Lucerne Swiss-German: Lozärn) is a city in central Switzerland, in the German-speaking portion of the country. Lucerne is the capital of the Canton of Lucerne and the capital of the district of the same name.

negative: Parliament of the German-speaking Community The Parliament of the German-speaking Community (German: Parlament der Deutschsprachigen Gemeinschaft or PDG) is the legislative assembly of the German-speaking Community of Belgium based in Eupen. The most important tasks of the Parliament of the German-speaking Community include the election and the supervision of the Government of the German-speaking Community, the adoption of decrees for the German-speaking Community and the preparation and adoption of the annual budget.

negative: Reformation in Switzerland The Protestant Reformation in Switzerland was promoted initially by Huldrych Zwingli, who gained the support of the magistrate (Mark Reust) and population of Zürich in the 1520s. It led to significant changes in civil life and state matters in Zürich and spread to several other cantons of the Old Swiss Confederacy. Seven cantons remained Roman Catholic, though, which led to inter-cantonal wars known as the Wars of Kappel.

negative: Romandy Romandy (French: Romandie) is the French-speaking parts of western Switzerland. In 2010 about 1.9 million people, or 24.4% of the Swiss population, lived in Romandy. The bulk of romand population lives in the Arc Lémanique region along Lake Geneva, connecting Geneva, Vaud and the Lower Valais.

negative: Romansh language Romansh(also spelled Romansch, Rumantsch, or Romanche; Romansh: About this sound rumàntsch ,About this sound romauntsch ,About this sound romontsch ) is a Romance language spoken predominantly in the southeastern Swiss canton of Grisons (Graubünden), where it has official status alongside German and Italian and is used as the medium of instruction of schools in Romansh-speaking areas.

negative: Romansh people The Romansh people are a people and ethnic group of Switzerland, native speakers of the Romansh language.

negative: Saane/Sarine Saane (in German) or Sarine (in French) is a major river of Switzerland. It is 128 km (80 mi) long and has a drainage area of 1,892 km2 (731 sq mi).It is a tributary of the river Aare.The Saane rises in the Bernese Alps, near Sanetschhorn, in the Canton of Valais. It forms the Lac de Sanetch reservoir at 2034 m, and then enters the Canton of Bern, traversing the Sanetsch falls between 1900 and 1400 m.

negative: Schelten Schelten (La Scheulte in French) is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. This is one of two German speaking municipalities located in the majority French-speaking Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois). The other is Seehof.

negative: Schweizer (chicken) The Schweizer, German: Schweizerhuhn or "Swiss chicken", is a Swiss breed of domestic chicken. It was bred in 1905 in Amriswil, in the canton of Thurgau, in north-east Switzerland. It is kept mainly in German-speaking areas of the country.

negative: St. Gallen St. Gallen (About this sound Sankt Gallen  or St Gall; French: Saint-Gall; Italian: San Gallo; Romansh: Son Gagl) is the capital of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It evolved from the hermitage of Saint Gall, founded in the 7th century. Today, it is a large urban agglomeration (with around 160,000 inhabitants) and represents the center of eastern Switzerland.

negative: Swiss Federal Constitution The Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation of 18 April 1999 (German: Bundesverfassung der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft; French: Constitution fédérale de la Confédération suisse; Italian: Costituzione federale della Confederazione Svizzera; Romansh: Constituziun federala da la Confederaziun svizra) is the third and current federal constitution of Switzerland. It establishes the Swiss Confederation as a federal republic of 26 cantons (states).

negative: Swiss Federal Council election, 2011 An election for all seven members of the Federal Council, the government of Switzerland, was held on 14 December 2011, following the federal election on 23 October 2011. Micheline Calmy-Rey announced she will not run for re-election to the council. According to a traditional informal convention, the successor has to come from the French-speaking or Italian-speaking part of Switzerland.

negative: Swiss Federal Council election The Swiss Federal Council is elected by the 246 members of the Federal Assembly of Switzerland by secret ballot.Regular elections take place every four years, in the first session following the Swiss federal elections.

negative: Swiss French Swiss French (French:  suisse romand) is the variety of French spoken in the French-speaking area of Switzerland known as Romandie. Swiss French is distinct from Franco-Provençal (Arpitan), the closely related Romance language originally spoken in Romandie.

negative: Swiss Italian Swiss Italian (Italian: svizzero italiano) is the name used for the variety of Italian spoken in the Italian-speaking area of Switzerland. Swiss Italian is spoken as natively by about 350,000 people in the canton of Ticino and in the southern part of Graubünden (Canton Grigioni). Swiss-Italian also refers to the Italian speaking population in this region (southern Switzerland) close to the border with Italy.

negative: Swiss Nationalist Party The Swiss Nationalist Party (German: Partei National Orientierter Schweizer, abbreviated to PNOS; French: Parti nationaliste suisse, abbreviated to PNS) is a far-right völkischpolitical party in Switzerland founded in 2000.

negative: Swiss immigration referendum, February 2014 The federal popular initiative "against mass immigration"  (German:  Eidgenössische Volksinitiative "Gegen Masseneinwanderung", French:  Initiative populaire « Contre l'immigration de masse », Italian:  Iniziativa popolare "Contro l'immigrazione di massa") is a Swiss federal popular initiative.

negative: Swiss literature As there is no dominant national language, the four main languages of French, Italian, German and Romansch form the four branches which make up a literature of Switzerland. The original Swiss Confederation, from its foundation in 1291 up to 1798, gained only a few French-speaking districts in what is now the Canton of Fribourg, and so the German language dominated.

negative: Swiss people The Swiss (German: die Schweizer, French: les Suisses, Italian: gli Svizzeri, Romansh: ils Svizzers) are citizens or natives of Switzerland.

negative: Swiss playing cards The Swiss German speaking part of Switzerland has its own deck of playing cards. They are mostly used for Jass, the "national card game" of Switzerland. The deck is related to the various German playing cards. Within Switzerland, these decks are called German or Swiss German cards. Distribution of the Swiss deck is roughly east of the Brünig-Napf-Reuss line, in  Schaffhausen, St.

negative: Switzerland Switzerland (/ˈswɪtsərlənd/; German: Schweiz [ˈʃvaɪts];  French: Suisse [sɥis(ə)]; Italian: Svizzera [ˈzvittsera]; Romansh: Svizra [ˈʒviːtsrɐ] or [ˈʒviːtsʁːɐ]), officially the Swiss Confederation (Latin: Confoederatio Helvetica, hence its abbreviation CH), is a country in Europe.

negative: Tagsatzung The Federal Diet of Switzerland or  Tagsatzung (German: Eidgenössische Tagsatzung; French: Diète fédérale; Italian: Dieta federale) was the legislative and executive council of the Swiss confederacy from the beginnings until the formation of the Swiss federal state in 1848.It was a meeting of delegates of the individual cantons. Its power was very limited, since the cantons were essentially sovereign.

negative: Ticino The Republic and Canton of Ticino or Ticino (Italian pronunciation: [tiˈtʃiːno]; German: Tessin [tɛˈsiːn]; see also in other languages) is the southernmost canton of Switzerland.

negative: Troccas Troccas is a member of the Tarot family of card games.It is played in the Romansh speaking part of the canton Grisons of Switzerland.It is not known exactly how this game entered Switzerland but it is generally thought to have arrived from Italy during the 17th century.Troccas decks are sometimes called "1JJ" or "Jupiter and Juno" decks because they substitute Jupiter and Juno for the Pope and Papess of the Tarot of Marseilles.

negative: Vanil Noir The Vanil Noir is a mountain of the Fribourg Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of Fribourg and Vaud in western Switzerland. Reaching a height of 2,389 metres above sea level, the Vanil Noir is the highest summit of the canton of Fribourg and of the Alpine foothills lying north of the Saane and Simme (or northwest of the Saanenmöser Pass).

negative: Vaud The Canton of Vaud (French pronunciation: [vo]; German: Waadt) is the third largest of Swiss cantons by population and fourth by size.

negative: Walser German The Walser language (German: Walserdeutsch), also known as Walliser German (locally Wallisertiitsch), is a group of Highest Alemannic dialects spoken in the German-speaking part of the Canton of Wallis (French: Valais) and in Walser settlements in parts of Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, and Austria.The terms Walser and Walliser are geographic; there is no linguistic divide. Specific Walser dialects can be traced to eastern or western dialects of Wallis canton.

negative: Zürcher Murren Zürcher Murren, also called pain bernois, Bernerweggen, Spitzweggen, geschnittene Weggli or Zackenweggen are a type of bread roll traditionally made in the German-speaking part of Switzerland and, more rarely, in the Romandie.

negative: Zürich Zürich or Zurich (/ˈzjʊərɪk/, German: Zürich [ˈtsyːrɪç], Swiss German: Züri [ˈtsyɾi], French: Zurich [zyʁik], Italian: Zurigo [dzuˈriːɡo], Romansh: Turitg) is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich. It is located in north-central Switzerland at the northwestern tip of Lake Zürich. The municipality has approximately 400,028 inhabitants, the urban agglomeration 1.315 million, and the Zurich metropolitan area 1.83 million.


query: Companies that John Hennessey serves on the board of.

positive: Cisco Systems Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American  multinational technology company headquartered in San Jose, California, that designs, manufactures, and sells networking equipment. The stock was added to the Dow Jones Industrial Average on June 8, 2009, and is also included in the S&P 500 Index, the Russell 1000 Index, NASDAQ-100 Index and the Russell 1000 Growth Stock Index.Cisco is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet.

positive: Hennessey Performance Engineering Hennessey Performance Engineering is an American tuning house specializing in modifying sports and super cars from several brands like Ferrari, Porsche, McLaren, Chevrolet, Dodge, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Nissan, Mustang, Cadillac, Lotus, Jeep, Ford, BMW, Bentley, Chrysler, GMC, Lincoln and Lexus. Established in 1991 by John Hennessey, their main facility is located west of Houston, Texas. This firm focuses on mechanical component modification for creating high-powered cars.

positive: Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros is a developer of semiconductors for network communications, particularly wireless chipsets. Founded under the name Atheros in 1998 by experts in signal processing from Stanford University, the University of California, Berkeley and the private industry, the company went public in 2004.On January 5, 2011, it was announced that Qualcomm had agreed to a takeover of the company for a valuation of US$3.7 billion.

negative: 1921 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles Bill Tilden defeated Wallace Johnson 6–1, 6–3, 6–1 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1921 U.S. National Championships. It was Tilden's second U.S. Championships title and his fourth Grand Slam title overall

negative: 1925 Wimbledon Championships The 1925 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 22 June until 4 July.

negative: 1925 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles René Lacoste (FRA) defeated Jean Borotra (FRA) 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 8–6 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1925 Wimbledon Championships.

negative: 1927 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles René Lacoste defeated Bill Tilden 11–9, 6–3, 11–9 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1927 U.S. National Championships. It was Lacoste's second U.S. Championships title and his fifth Grand Slam title overall.

negative: 1928 U.S. National Championships (tennis) The 1928 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills in New York, USA. The tournament ran from 10 September until 17 September. It was the 48th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

negative: 1928 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles René Lacoste (FRA) defeated Henri Cochet (FRA) 6–1, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1928 Wimbledon Championships.

negative: 1929 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles Henri Cochet (FRA) defeated Jean Borotra (FRA) 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1929 Wimbledon Championships.

negative: Arthur Ham Arthur Worth Ham (20 February 1902 – 6 September 1992) was a prominent Canadian histologist.  His textbook Histology is considered by many practitioners an indispensable reference.

negative: Arthur Kennedy (bishop) Arthur Leo Kennedy (born January 9, 1942) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who serves as Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Boston, in Boston, Massachusetts.

negative: Avalon Hill Avalon Hill Games, Inc. is a game company that specializes in wargames and strategic board games. Its logo contains its initials "AH", and the company is often referred to by this abbreviation. It has also published the occasional miniature wargaming rules, role-playing game, and had a popular line of sports simulations.

negative: Basalt Rock Company Basalt Rock Company was a multifaceted industrial operation that was founded in 1920.  The company started as a rock quarrying operation located a few miles south of Napa, California near the Napa River.  It later branched out into the ship building business in 1941 when it started building ships for the U.S. Navy for use during World War II. Following the war, the plant built 30 miles of pipe for the City of Napa's pipeline from Lake Hennessey.

negative: Board of directors A board of directors is a body of elected or appointed members who jointly oversee the activities of a company or organization. Other names include board of governors, board of managers, board of regents, board of trustees, and board of visitors. It is often simply referred to as "the board".A board's activities are determined by the powers, duties, and responsibilities delegated to it or conferred on it by an authority outside itself.

negative: Brad Hennessey Brad Martin Hennessey (born February 7, 1980) is a former American professional baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball. He stands 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and weighs 185 pounds (84 kg). He played for the Giants from 2004–08 and threw five pitches: a fastball, a slider, a changeup, a curveball, and a cutter.Hennessey attended Youngstown State University and set several school records during his tenure with the team.

negative: CME Group CME Group Inc. (Chicago Mercantile Exchange & Chicago Board of Trade) is an American futures company and one of the largest options and futures exchanges. It owns and operates large derivatives and futures exchanges in Chicago and New York City, as well as online trading platforms.  In 2014, it gained regulatory approval to open a derivatives exchange in London.

negative: COBB Tuning COBB Tuning, known by the tagline "Access The Potential" is an American company providing aftermarket automobile tuning services. Founded in 1999 by Trey Cobb at Rockwall, they are now headquartered at Austin, Texas. Besides doing vehicle modifications, they also offered customers car project consultation and building; and general maintenance plus repair.

negative: Canwest Canwest Global Communications Corporation, which operated under the corporate brand Canwest, was a major Canadian media company based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with its head offices at Canwest Place.  It held radio, television broadcasting and publishing assets in several countries, primarily in Canada.Canwest entered bankruptcy protection in late 2009, leading to the sale of the company's assets.

negative: Charlotte Hennessey Charlotte Hennessey Smith (1 January 1873 – 22 March 1928) was a Canadian silent film actress and the mother of Mary, Lottie, and Jack Pickford, who all became actors.

negative: Clause 49 Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement to the Indian stock exchange comes into effect from 31 December 2005.

negative: Clone High Clone High (occasionally referred to in the U.S. as Clone High U.S.A.) is a Canadian–American animated television series created by Phil Lord, Christopher Miller and Bill Lawrence. The comedy centers on a high school populated by the clones of famous historical figures. The show's central cast includes adolescent depictions of Abraham Lincoln, Joan of Arc, Mahatma Gandhi, John F. Kennedy, and Cleopatra.

negative: Conservative Review The Conservative Review is an American media group whose goal is provide conservative voters with a reliable source of information on the nature of federal officeholders and candidates for federal office. On 1 September 2015, CR announced that Mark Levin would be the new editor-in-chief, and that additional writers would be brought on board: Amanda Carpenter and John Gray (former "high level staffers in the U.S.

negative: Continental Steel Corporation The Continental Steel Corporation was created on June 21, 1927 through the merger of the Kokomo Steel and Wire Company (founded in Kokomo, Indiana in 1901) with the Superior Sheet Steel Company of Canton, Ohio, and the Chapman Price Steel Company of Indianapolis.  Among the original eleven directors was John E. Fredrick, who had been an organizer of the Kokomo Fence Machine Company in 1896 and had served on the board of directors of the Kokomo Steel and Wire Company.

negative: David John (Mormon) David John (29 January 1833 – 1908) was a leading figure in Utah at the dawn of the 20th century.  He served as a stake president in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and a member of the Brigham Young University (BYU) board of trustees.  John was born in Pembrokeshire, Wales.  He was raised in a Baptist family and studied for the ministry.  He joined the LDS Church in 1847.

negative: Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines, Inc. "\Delta"; NYSE: DAL) is a major American airline, with its headquarters and largest hub at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia. The airline along with its subsidiaries operate over 5,400 flights daily and serve an extensive domestic and international network that includes 334 destinations in 64 countries on six continents, as of June 2015.

negative: Dennis Hightower Dennis Fowler Hightower (born October 28, 1941 in Washington, DC), is a former Army Officer, retired business executive, college educator, and public servant who was the United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce from August 11, 2009 to August 27, 2010.He spent his formative years in Washington, D.C., and graduated from McKinley High School in 1958, at age 16, as class president. He entered Howard University that same year and graduated in 1962, at age 20, with a B.S. degree.

negative: Doom: The Boardgame Doom: The Boardgame is an adventure board game for two to four players designed by Kevin Wilson and published by Fantasy Flight Games in 2004.

negative: Dorothy Hennessey Sister Dorothy Marie Hennessey O.S.F. (March 24, 1913 – January 24, 2008) was a Roman Catholic Franciscan Sister and activist involved with the Peace and Justice movement.

negative: Ed Lee (politician) Edwin Mah Lee (Chinese: 李孟賢, born May 5, 1952) is the 43rd and current Mayor of San Francisco, California. He was appointed by the Board of Supervisors on January 11, 2011 to serve out the remainder of former mayor Gavin Newsom's term, after Newsom resigned to take office as Lieutenant Governor of California.

negative: Edward F. Hennessey Edward F. Hennessey (April 19, 1919 – March 8, 2007) was the Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court from 1976 to 1989.

negative: Enron Enron Corporation (former New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol ENE) was an American energy, commodities, and services company based in Houston, Texas. Before its bankruptcy on December 2, 2001, Enron employed approximately 20,000 staff and was one of the world's major electricity, natural gas, communications, and pulp and paper companies, with claimed revenues of nearly $111 billion during 2000.

negative: Eugene A. Brown Eugene A. Brown (born 1937) was the Sheriff of the City and County of San Francisco from 1978-79.  He was appointed by Mayor George Moscone in February 1978 after the abrupt resignation of then-Sheriff Richard Hongisto.  His tenure was marked by the turmoil of the assassinations of Mayor Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk, as well as the Jonestown Massacre of People's Temple adherents, the majority of whom were from the Bay Area.

negative: Everspark EverSpark Interactive is a technology company from Atlanta, Georgia. The company is best known for search engine optimization, and has been featured in the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, and Business News Daily. The company also consults on digital marketing and website development. It was co-founded by Jason Hennessey and Chris Watson in 2009. Hennessey is the chief executive officer. In 2014, the company announced the JJ Hennessey Honorary Epilepsy Scholarship.

negative: Franco Bernabè Franco Bernabè (born 18 September 1948) is an Italian banker and manager, formerly the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Telecom Italia, appointed on 3 December 2007.Bernabè was born at Vipiteno/Sterzing (Italy). He graduated in 1973 from the University of Turin and worked as a post-graduate fellow in economics at the Einaudi Foundation from 1973 to 1975.

negative: Fritz Bastian Frederick Ellison "Fritz" Bastian (born February 11, 1898, Indianapolis, Indiana; died February 28, 1944), was an outstanding American tennis player in the early 20th Century.Bastian, a one-time runner-up in the National Junior tennis championship, won singles titles in 1917 and 1919 at the Cincinnati Open. In winning the 1919 title, Bastian upset U.S.

negative: Games Workshop Games Workshop Group PLC (often abbreviated as GW) is a British miniature wargaming manufacturing company. Games Workshop is best known as developer and publisher of the tabletop wargames Warhammer, Warhammer 40,000 and The Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange with the symbol GAW.L. The company's British operating subsidiary company is Games Workshop Limited.

negative: Gandhi (film) Gandhi is a 1982 epic biographical film which dramatises the life of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the leader of India's non-violent, non-cooperative independence movement against the United Kingdom's rule of the country during the 20th century. Gandhi was written by John Briley and produced and directed by Richard Attenborough.

negative: George Firth Scott George Henry Firth Scott, journalist and writer, generally known as G. Firth Scott, was the son of George Firth Scott, Land Commissioner and Emma Elizabeth (née Barnes). He was born about 1862 at Golspie, County Sutherland, Scotland.He came to Australia and worked as a journalist for newspapers, including the The Hobart Mercury and the Sydney Daily Telegraph and also contributed stories to magazines including Belgravia.On 4 October 1889 he married Ailleen Murphy at St.

negative: George Lott George Martin Lott (October 16, 1906 – December 3, 1991) was an American tennis player and tennis coach who was born in Springfield, Illinois, United States.  Lott is mostly remembered as being one of the greatest doubles players of all time. He won the U.S. title five times with three different partners: John Hennessey in 1928; John Doeg in 1929 and 1930; and Les Stoefen in 1933 and 1934.

negative: George Muñoz George Muñoz is president and co-founder of Muñoz Investment Banking Group.  The firm is primarily focused on financing and investments in the Emerging Markets Countries as well as in the U.S. Hispanic community.

negative: George Pyne (business executive) George Pyne (born 1965) is an American business executive and current Founder & CEO of Bruin Sports Capital, a sports, media, marketing, and branded lifestyle company that he founded in 2014. He is the former President of IMG Sports and Entertainment where he also served on the Board of Directors. Pyne is a former board member for 24 Hour Fitness and currently sits on the board of the National Football Foundation.

negative: Greater Toronto Area The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is a metropolitan area in Canada. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 6,054,191, and the census metropolitan area had a population of 5,583,064. The Greater Toronto Area is defined as the central city of Toronto, and the four regional municipalities that surround it: Durham, Halton, Peel, and York.

negative: Gwen Hennessey Sister Gwen Hennessey, O.S.F., (born September 29, 1932) is a Roman Catholic Franciscan Order Sister and activist most widely known for her protests.

negative: Harry Greenspun Harry Greenspun, MD, is a physician-executive and co-author of the best-selling book, “Reengineering Healthcare: A Manifesto for Radically Rethinking Health Care Delivery” with Jim Champy Currently he serves as the Senior Advisor, Health Care Transformation & Technology at the Deloitte Center for Health SolutionsAs a thought-leader on health information technology Greenspun promotes the use of health IT on a global scale.

negative: Hennesey Hennesey is an American military sitcom/drama television series that aired on CBS from 1959 to 1962, starring Jackie Cooper.Cooper played a United States Navy physician, Lt. Charles J. "Chick" Hennesey, with Abby Dalton as Navy nurse Lt. Martha Hale. In the story line, they are assigned to the hospital at the U.S. Naval Station in San Diego, California.

negative: Hennessey Venom GT The Hennessey Venom GT is a supercar based on the Lotus Exige manufactured by Texas-based Hennessey Performance Engineering and assembled in England.

negative: Hennessey Viper Venom 1000 Twin Turbo The Hennessey Viper Venom 1000 Twin Turbo is an upgraded version of the Dodge Viper offered for sale as a whole car or as an upgrade by Hennessey Performance Engineering, also known as HPE. It comes in two variants, a coupe and a Hennescrewed. It has a theoretical maximum production run of 24 vehicles.

negative: Hennessy Jas Hennessy & Co., or more simply Hennessy, is a cognac house with headquarters in Cognac, France. Today, the company of Jas Hennessy & Co. sells about 50 million bottles a year worldwide, or more than 40 percent of the world’s Cognac, making it the world's largest Cognac producer. It is owned by Moët Hennessy, which is co-owned by LVMH (66%) and Diageo (34%).

negative: Jackgreen Jackgreen Energy was an Australian electricity retailer. Before the company collapsed in late 2009, it was Australia's largest specialist renewable energy retailer, employed around 100 people, and had 75,000 customers. Jackgreen was suspended on 18 December 2009 from the National Electricity Market by the independent market operator.

negative: James Hennessy Sir James Patrick Ivan Hennessy KBE CMG (born 26 September 1923) is a retired British diplomat and served as Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons from 1982 to 1987.Educated at Bedford School and then King's College, Durham (now part of Newcastle University), Hennessy aged 21 joined the Royal Artillery in 1942, later being seconded to the Indian Army in 1944 until 1946.After the War, Hennessy joined what was then HM Overseas Service, serving initially in Basutoland, South Africa from 1948 in a number of roles, seconded in 1961 to the Office of the High Commissioner in Pretoria and taking on a number of positions in the government of South Africa.

negative: James W. Carr James (Jim) W. Carr (born in Tallahassee, Florida), is an American Educator. Dr. Carr was nominated by President George W. Bush to the National Security Education Board in 2005 and served in that capacity until 2011. Dr. Carr currently serves as a Professor of Business and Senior Vice President of Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas.

negative: Jeff Aronin Jeff Aronin (born December 8, 1967) is a biopharmaceutical executive and civic leader. He is chairman, CEO and founder of Marathon Pharmaceuticals LLC, a privately owned company headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois. He is also chairman, CEO and founder of Paragon Pharmaceutical Capital, LLC, an investment firm that backs healthcare companies.Prior to operating Marathon and Paragon, Aronin founded Ovation Pharmaceuticals LLC in 2000 and served as its chairman and CEO for nine years.

negative: Jeong H. Kim Dr. Jeong H. Kim (Korean: 김종훈) (born 1960) is a Korean-American technology entrepreneur. His background ranges from being a CEO of a high technology start up to senior executive of a Fortune 500 corporation and served as the President of Bell Labs from 2005 to 2013. Jeong Kim was born in Seoul, South Korea.  He came to the U.S. in 1975 at the age of 14. Speaking little English, he found the transition to a foreign culture difficult.

negative: Jimmy Wales Jimmy Donal "Jimbo" Wales (/ˈdʒɪmi ˈdoʊnəl ˈweɪlz/; born August 7, 1966) is an American Internet entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and promoter of the online non-profit encyclopedia Wikipedia and the for-profit Wikia web hosting company.Wales was born in Huntsville, Alabama, where he attended Randolph School, a university-preparatory school.

negative: John A. Jenkins John A. Jenkins (born 1950-12-16) is an American journalist, author, and entrepreneur. He is Founder & CEO of Law Street Media [1] and President & Publisher Emeritus of CQ Press in Washington, D.C..Prior to founding Law Street, a web-based media company covering the world of law, in 2013, Jenkins served for 15 years as President & Publisher of CQ Press and created First Street, the pioneering web-based political intelligence platform.

negative: John Black Aird For others similarly named, see the John Aird navigation page John Black Aird, CC OOnt QC (May 5, 1923 – May 6, 1995) was the 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, Canada, from 1980 to 1985.Born in Toronto, Ontario, the grandson of Canadian financier Sir John Aird, John Black Aird was educated at Upper Canada College, Trinity College and Osgoode Hall Law School. He was a Brother at the Toronto Chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi.

negative: John David Hennessey John David Hennessey (1847 – 31 July 1935), also known as Rev. J. D. Hennessey and David Hennessey, journalist and author, was born in London and went to Australia in 1875. He lived in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.Hennessey was a Methodist and Congregational minister and preached at the Wharf street Congregational Church in Brisbane and the Pitt street Congregational Church in Sydney. He founded the Australian Christian World in 1886 and edited it until 1891.

negative: John Drosdick John G. Drosdick is an American businessman.Since May 2000, he has been President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sunoco Inc. (a Philadelphia-based company concentrating on refining and retailing petroleum and petrochemical products).  As of 2006, he was the fifteenth-highest paid chief executive officer in the United States.He is also chairman of the Board of Trustees of Villanova University and serves on the boards of directors of H. J.

negative: John F. Hennessey John Francis Hennessey (October 27, 1900, Indianapolis, Indiana – August 1981, Stuart, Florida) was a top American tennis player of the 1920s.

negative: John Fanning (businessman) John Fanning (born December 21, 1963) is an Internet and technology investor and entrepreneur who was a co-founder  in 1999 of Napster, an Internet file-sharing service focused on music files that was invented by his nephew Shawn Fanning, along with Sean Parker.  John Fanning served as the chairman of its board as the company's chief executive, before it relocated from Massachusetts to San Mateo, California.  He owned 70% of the company and represented the founders on the board of directors.

negative: John G. Denison John G. Denison was the acting CEO and Chairman of the Board of ATA Airlines and Global Aero Logistics, Inc at the time of ATA's shutdown due to financial insolvency. In 2006, Denison had announced that he would step down as ATA's CEO on January 1, 2007; Denison was replaced with Subodh Karnik. However, Denison had also announced he would continue on as ATA's Chairman of the Board of Directors. He has been an officer of Global Aero Logistics, Inc. since February 21, 2005.

negative: John G. Schwarz John G. Schwarz is a business executive and entrepreneur. He is currently the Founder and CEO of Visier. He also serves on the board of directors of Synopsys, Teradata, and Avast!.

negative: John Hawkes (tennis) John Bailey "Jack" Hawkes (7 June 1899 in Geelong, Australia – 31 March 1990) was an Australian male tennis player.

negative: John Hennessey (rugby league) John Hennessey was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s, playing at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Rochdale Hornets, as a Second-row, i.e. number 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.

negative: John J. Hennessey John Joseph Hennessey (August 20, 1921 – March 20, 2001) was a United States Army four-star general who served as Commander in Chief, United States Readiness Command (USCINCRED) from 1974 to 1979.

negative: John Robert Beyster John Robert Beyster (July 26, 1924 – December 22, 2014), often styled J. Robert Beyster, was the founder of Science Applications International Corporation. He was Chairman of the Board until his retirement in July 2004, and also served as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) until November 2003. A recognized authority on national security and reactor physics, Beyster committed 35 years of his life to building SAIC on the founding tenets of employee ownership and technical excellence.

negative: John S. Koudounis John S. Koudounis is an American business executive who currently serves as the president and chief executive officer for Mizuho Securities USA Inc., a subsidiary of Japanese banking holding company Mizuho Financial Group. He is a regular commentator for television and financial news programs including Fox Business, CNBC, CNN, Bloomberg, and others.

negative: John W. Hennessey Jr John W. Hennessey, Jr. (born March 25, 1925, Danville, Pennsylvania) is an American academic and educator.He has spent most of his life in academia, as professor, dean, and provost. He is Third Century Professor Emeritus at Dartmouth College, where he served for eight years as dean of the Tuck School of Business, during formative years at Tuck.  After retirement from teaching applied and professional ethics, he became the provost of the University of Vermont, later serving as interim president.

negative: Joseph Cari, Jr. Joseph A. Cari Jr. (born October 8, 1952) is a private equity investor, public policy expert, and philanthropist currently residing in New York, New York and Castellina in Chianti, Italy.Joseph A. Cari Jr. is a Partner at Medcap Growth Equity Fund, a healthcare venture fund partnered with the Wellman Center of Massachusetts General Hospital, a Harvard University Medical School teaching hospital.

negative: Karen Richardson Karen Richardson is an American executive. Her 30-year career in the software business includes positions as a key player in several well-known and highly successful companies.In November 2011, Richardson joined the board of directors of BT Group plc (NYSE: BT). The company, which has operations in more than 170 countries, is one of the world's largest telecommunications services companies.

negative: Keith Hennessey Keith Hennessey is the former Assistant to the U.S. President for Economic Policy and Director of the U.S. National Economic Council.  He was appointed to the position in November 2007 by President George W. Bush, and served until the end of Bush's second term in office.   Mr. Hennessey served in the White House since August 2002, when he was appointed to his previous position of Deputy Assistant to the U.S. President for Economic Policy and Deputy Director of the U.S.

negative: L. Dean Murray L. Dean Murray (born July 22, 1964) is the Assembly member for the 3rd District of the New York Assembly.  He is a Republican. The district includes portions of the town of Brookhaven, including Bellport and Mastic Beach in Suffolk County on Long Island.

negative: LVMH LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE, better known as LVMH, is a French multinational luxury goods conglomerate, headquartered in Paris. The company was formed by the 1987 merger of fashion house Louis Vuitton with Moët Hennessy, a company formed after the 1971 merger between the champagne producer Moët & Chandon and Hennessy, the cognac manufacturer. It controls around 60 subsidiaries that each manage a small number of prestigious brands. The subsidiaries are often managed independently.

negative: Land and Labour League The Land and Labour League was formed in October 1869 by a group of radical trade unionists affiliated to the International Working Men's Association. Its formation was precipitated by discussion of the land question at the Basle Congress of 1869. The League advocated the full nationalisation of land, and was for a brief time the centre of a working class republican network in London, with its own paper, The Republican.

negative: Land of Leather Land of Leather was a furniture retail store based in Northfleet, Kent in the United Kingdom. It operated in the United Kingdom & Ireland.The company was hit hard by the downward slope in the UK's housing market which was brought about by the decline in demand, due to a lesser number of people buying and moving homes.

negative: List of Phi Sigma Kappa brothers This is a list of notable brothers of Phi Sigma Kappa men's collegiate fraternity, including those who were members of Phi Sigma Epsilon prior to the 1985 merger. See Talk page to review guidelines for inclusion.

negative: List of United States Davis Cup team representatives This is a list of tennis players who have represented the United States Davis Cup team in an official Davis Cup match. The United States have taken part in the Davis Cup since 1901.

negative: List of commanders of 101st Airborne Division This is a list of commanders of the US 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army  MG William C. Lee August-42 – February-44 BG Don F. Pratt 6-February-44 – 14-March-44 MG Maxwell D. Taylor March-44 – August-45 BG Anthony C. McAuliffe 5-December-44 – 26-December-44 BG William N. Gillmore August-45 – September-45 BG Gerald St. C. Mickle September-45 – October-45 BG Stuart Cutler October-45 – November-45 MG William R. Schmidt July-48 – May-49 MG Cornelius E.

negative: List of people from Dubuque, Iowa This is a list of the people born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Dubuque, Iowa, and its surrounding metropolitan area.Austin Adams, judge, Iowa state supreme court chief justice (1880–87)Don Ameche, actor, Loras College, buried in nearby Asbury, IowaFrancis Beckman, bishop, an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, served as Bishop of Lincoln (1924–30) and as Archbishop of Dubuque (1930–46).Alfred S.

negative: List of people from Indianapolis This is a list of famous people from Indianapolis.Frank J.

negative: LyondellBasell LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE: LYB) is a public multinational chemical company with American and European roots, incorporated in the Netherlands, with U.S. operations headquarters based in Houston, Texas, and global operations in London, UK. It was formed in December 2007 by the acquisition of Lyondell Chemical Company by Basell Polyolefins for $12.7 billion. LyondellBasell was listed on the New York Stock Exchange on October 14, 2010.

negative: Madeleine M. Kunin Madeleine May Kunin (born September 28, 1933) is an American diplomat and politician. She was the 77th Governor of Vermont from 1985 until 1991, as a member of the Democratic Party. She also served as United States Ambassador to Switzerland from 1996 to 1999. She was Vermont's first and, to date, only female governor as well as the first Jewish governor of Vermont. She was also the first Jewish woman to be elected governor of a U.S. state.

negative: Mary Pickford Mary Pickford (April 8, 1892 – May 29, 1979) was a Canadian-American motion picture actress, co-founder of the film studio United Artists and one of the original 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Obituary Variety, May 30, 1979.

negative: Mervyns Mervyn's was an American middle scale department store chain based in Hayward, California, and founded by Mervin G. Morris. It carried national brands of clothing, footwear, bedding, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, electronics, and housewares. Many of the company's stores were in shopping malls. Based on 2005 revenue, Mervyn's was the eighty-third largest retailer in the United States.In 2006, Mervyn's had 189 stores in 10 states.

negative: Michael Bloomberg Michael Rubens Bloomberg KBE (born February 14, 1942) is an American business magnate, politician, and philanthropist. He served as the 108th Mayor of New York City, holding office for three consecutive terms beginning with his first election in 2001.

negative: Michael Hennessey Michael Hennessey (born c. 1948) was the longest serving Sheriff in the history of San Francisco and was the longest tenured Sheriff in the State of California.  Hennessey was elected in a run-off election in December 1979 and had been reelected in seven subsequent elections.  By the end of the current term (January 2012), he served as San Francisco’s Sheriff for 32 years and had received more than one million votes as Sheriff.

negative: Milton Bradley Company The Milton Bradley Company is an American board game company established by Milton Bradley in Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1860. In 1920, it absorbed the game production of McLoughlin Brothers, formerly the largest game manufacturer in the United States.Milton Bradley was taken over by Hasbro, Inc., in 1984. Now wholly owned by Hasbro, it is still retained as one of Hasbro's brands, similar to the manner in which former Milton Bradley arch-rival Parker Brothers is one of Hasbro's brands.

negative: Mitt Romney Willard Mitt Romney (born March 12, 1947) is an American businessman and politician who served as the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007.  Following his service as Governor, Romney was the Republican Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election.Raised in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, by his parents George and Lenore Romney, Mitt Romney spent two and a half years in France as a Mormon missionary starting in 1966.

negative: Montgomery Ward Montgomery Ward was the name of two historically distinct American retail enterprises. It can refer either to the defunct mail order and department store retailer, which operated between 1872 and 2000, or to the current catalog and online retailer also known as Wards.

negative: National Board of Review The National Board of Review of Motion Pictures was founded in 1909 in New York City, just 13 years after the birth of cinema, to protest New York City Mayor George B. McClellan, Jr.'s revocation of moving-picture exhibition licenses on Christmas Eve 1908. The mayor (son of the famed Civil War general) believed that the new medium degraded the morals of community.

negative: National Film Board of Canada The National Film Board of Canada (or simply National Film Board or NFB) (French: Office national du film du Canada, or ONF) is Canada's twelve-time Academy Award-winning public film and digital media producer and distributor. An agency of the Government of Canada, the NFB produces and distributes documentary films, animation, web documentaries and alternative dramas. In total, the NFB has produced over 13,000 productions which have won over 5,000 awards.

negative: National Register of Historic Places listings in Iron County, Michigan The following is a list of Registered Historic Places in Iron County, Michigan.  The list includes 79 structures and historic districts that are significant for their architectural, historical, or industrial/economic importance.

negative: Nicki Aycox Nicki Lynn Aycox (born May 26, 1975) is an American actress known for her role as Minxie in Jeepers Creepers 2, and her role as Meg Masters in Supernatural.

negative: Nortel Nortel Networks Corporation, formerly known as Northern Telecom Limited, Northern Electric and sometimes known simply as Nortel, was a multinational telecommunications and data networking equipment manufacturer headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in Montreal, Quebec in 1895.

negative: Pat Lepore Pat Lepore is an American Democratic Party politician, who has served on the Passaic County Board of Chosen Freeholders since 2004. Lepore has served as the Mayor of Woodland Park (formerly West Paterson) since 2003, and also served as Mayor from 1997 to 1999. As of January 2, 2007, Lepore was unanimously elected to serve as Deputy Director of the Freeholder Board.

negative: Patriot Scientific Corporation Patriot Scientific Corporation refers to itself an "Intellectual Property (IP) licensing company." Founded in 1992, it is a Delaware corporation based in Carlsbad, California and is one of the publicly traded companies started by inventor Elwood "Woody" Norris.

negative: Philip J. Carroll Philip J. Carroll, Jr. (born 1937) is active in a variety of corporate and government roles. Carroll earned a Bachelor of science in Physics from Loyola University New Orleans in 1958 and a M.S. in physics from Tulane University in 1961, after which he joined the Shell Oil company as an engineer.Carroll became the CEO of Shell Oil in 1993 and served in that position until July 1998, when he became the Chairman and CEO of Fluor Corporation, an engineering and construction services firm.

negative: Rajiv Ghatalia Rajiv Ghatalia (born 1967 in South India) is an Indian entrepreneur. He works on the board of Clean Power Finance and is the President and Founder of Hennessey Capital LLC. Ghatalia was also co-head of investment banking for the Asia-Pacific region for Goldman Sachs. He worked as a partner at Warburg Pincus, LLC, an American Private global private equity firm.

negative: Ray Casey Raymond J. Casey (born San Francisco, California, 1900, died Palo Alto, California, 1986) was a top-ranked tennis player and coach.A large and very powerful man for his time, Casey was a 12-letter man in athletics at the University of California, Berkeley.  A left-hander, he was considered to have one of the fastest serves in the world.  Although he won numerous tournaments on the West Coast, he played only twice in any of the four major Grand Slam tournaments.

negative: Robert Francis Hennessey Robert Francis Hennessey (born April 20, 1952) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He currently serves as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Boston.

negative: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston (Latin: Archidioecesis Bostoniensis) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the New England region of the United States. It comprises several counties of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It is led by a prelate archbishop who serves as pastor of the mother church, Cathedral of the Holy Cross in the South End of Boston.As of 2009, there are 292 parishes in the archdiocese.

negative: Ron Hennessey Father Ron Hennessey (October 11, 1929 – April 29, 1999) was a Roman Catholic priest and missionary. He worked in Central America for thirty-five years and was a witness to State terror against civilians where he served in Guatemala and El Salvador. He was the brother of two notable activist sisters, Sister Dorothy Hennessey and Sister Gwen Hennessey.Hennessey was an Iowa farmer who served in the Korean War.

negative: Ross Mirkarimi Ross Mirkarimi (born August 4, 1961) is the sheriff of San Francisco, California. Prior to being sheriff, he served on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, representing District 5 from 2005 to 2011. Mirkarimi was elected sheriff in November 2011.

negative: San Francisco general election, November 2007 The November 2007 San Francisco general elections were held on November 6, 2007 in San Francisco, California. The elections included those for San Francisco mayor, district attorney, and sheriff, and eleven San Francisco ballot measures.

negative: Severn Trent Severn Trent plc is a UK water company that is traded on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.Severn Trent, the trading name owned by the above company applies to a group of companies employing more than 15,000 people across the UK, US and mainland Europe, with some involvement in the Middle East.The main companies in the group are Severn Trent Water and Severn Trent Services.

negative: Seán Patrick O'Malley Seán Patrick O'Malley, OFM Cap (born June 29, 1944) is an American  cardinal of the Catholic Church serving as the Archbishop of Boston.  O'Malley is a member of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, commonly known as the Capuchins.O'Malley was elevated to the cardinalate in 2006. He was considered a contender to succeed Pope Benedict XVI, who resigned on February 28, 2013, until Pope Francis was chosen on March 13, 2013.

negative: Simulation Publications Simulations Publications, Inc. (SPI) was an influential American publisher of board wargames and related magazines, particularly its flagship Strategy & Tactics, in the 1970s and early 1980s. It produced an enormous number of games and introduced innovative practices, changing the course of the wargaming hobby in its bid to take control of the hobby away from then-dominant Avalon Hill. SPI ran out of cash in early 1982 when TSR called in a loan secured by SPI's assets.

negative: Smurfit-Stone Container Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation was a global paperboard and paper-based packaging company based in Creve Coeur, Missouri, and Chicago, Illinois, with approximately 21,000 employees. In 2007, Smurfit-Stone was ranked 13 in PricewaterhouseCoopers' "Top 100" forest, paper, and packaging companies in the world (ranked by sales revenue). The company was also among the world's largest paper recyclers.Rock-Tenn (NYSE: RKT) bought the company in a $3.5 billion deal that closed in May 2011.

negative: Steve Leveen Steve Leveen is the chairman and co-founder with his wife, Lori Granger Leveen, of Levenger (the Levenger Company). The former CEO of the company, Leveen retired from that role in 2014 and shortly after that was named a Fellow of the Advanced Leadership Initiative (ALI) of Harvard University.

negative: Terry Hennessey William Terrence "Terry" Hennessey (born 1 September 1942) is a Welsh former international footballer who gained 39 caps for Wales. He played as a defender and made 400 Football League appearances in the 1960s and 1970s with Birmingham City, Nottingham Forest and Derby County.After his playing career, he managed a number of clubs, including Tulsa Roughnecks of the North American Soccer League, whom he led to the league championship in 1983.

negative: The Game Crafter The Game Crafter, LLC (TGC) is a Madison, Wisconsin company that produces tabletop game components and custom print on demand card games and board games.

negative: The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, better known as A&P, is a supermarket and liquor store chain in the United States. Its supermarkets, which are under six different banners, are found in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. A&P's liquor stores, known as Best Cellars, are found in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Jersey. A&P's corporate headquarters are in Montvale, New Jersey.

negative: The Neverending Story (TV series) The Neverending Story: The Animated Adventures of Bastian Balthazar Bux is an animated television series, produced by CineVox (Germany), Ellipse (France), and Nelvana (Canada), aired for one season (1995–1996) on HBO, ran for 26 episodes, and loosely based on Michael Ende's book, The Neverending Story (1979).

negative: Tim Hennessey Timothy F. "Tim" Hennessey (born November 4, 1947) is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 26th District and was elected in 1992.

negative: Trump Entertainment Resorts Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc. is a gaming and hospitality company that owns and operates the Trump Taj Mahal hotel and casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States. Formerly known as Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts, it was founded by Donald J. Trump, who was chairman of the board of directors until his resignation in 2009. Bob Griffin is currently Director and Chief Executive Officer.

negative: UI Energy Corporation UI Energy Corporation is a Korean company founded in 1987 (formerly known as Gong Young Multi System).  Its areas of interest include the development of resources and minerals, power plants and the supply of medical equipment. It is quoted on the KOSDAQ (Korea Securities Dealers Automated Quotations).Its Executive Vice-Chairman is Choi Kyu-sun.It is part of international consortium for development of prospects in Iraqi Kurdistan.

negative: United Kingdom company law United Kingdom company law regulates corporations formed under the Companies Act 2006. Also governed by the Insolvency Act 1986, the UK Corporate Governance Code, European Union Directives and court cases, the company is the primary legal vehicle to organise and run business. Tracing their modern history to the late Industrial Revolution, public companies now employ more people and generate more of wealth in the United Kingdom economy than any other form of organisation.

negative: Vorstand In German corporate governance, a Vorstand is the executive board of a corporation (public limited company). It is hierarchically subordinate to the supervisory board (Aufsichtsrat), as German company law imposes a two-tier board of directors.German law confers executive powers on the executive board as a body. It is expected to act collectively and collegially.

negative: Vorstandsassistent A Vorstandsassistent (Board Assistant or Assistant to the Board) is a specific role in German and Austrian public companies that are managed by a Vorstand or Executive Board.  A Vorstandsassistent typically serves as both a "noise filter" and proxy for the Board Member in a variety of internal and external capacities.  Depending on the board member, there can be one or multiple board assistants (Vorstandsassistenten).

negative: Wally Hennessey Wally Hennessey (born October 4, 1956) is a Canadian harness racing driver. He was inducted into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame on August 6, 2014.Hennessey rode his first horse to victory in 1975. He won his 8,000th career race on February 18, 2012.

negative: Walter Wesbrook Walter Kenneth Wesbrook (June 6, 1898, Detroit, Michigan – January 22, 1991, Los Angeles, California) was an American tennis player and coach.In 1923, he reached the doubles final at the U.S. Clay Court championship with John Hennessey before falling to brothers Howard and Robert Kinsey of San Francisco, 6–4, 13-11, 6–3.

negative: Wayne Hennessey Wayne Robert Hennessey (born 24 January 1987) is a Welsh international footballer who plays for Crystal Palace as a goalkeeper.Hennessey's first professional games saw him set a new League Two record for consecutive clean sheets while on loan at Stockport County. He played 166 times for Wolverhampton Wanderers over eight seasons, including three years at Premier League level.

negative: Winning Moves Winning Moves Games is a maker of classic card games and board games, puzzles, action games and adult party games. The company is known for game reproduction, republishing and variants like Monopoly: The Mega Edition.

negative: Włodzimierz Ławniczak Włodzimierz Ławniczak (25 August 1959 – 7 January 2011) was a Polish journalist and television executive.  He served as the acting President of Telewizja Polska, which is Poland's public broadcasting corporation, from August 27, 2010, until December 10, 2010.Włodzimierz Ławniczak was born in Konin, Poland, on August 25, 1959.

negative: XL Leisure Group The XL Leisure Group (XLLG) was a major tour operating company in the UK, consisting of charter and scheduled airlines, holiday companies and flight-only tour operators. It also has operations in France, Germany, Ireland, Australia and Cyprus. The group's UK companies were placed into administration on 12 September 2008.

negative: Young & Rubicam Y&R (originally Young & Rubicam) is a marketing and communications company specializing in advertising, digital and social media, sales promotion, direct marketing and brand identity consulting.

negative: Zilog Zilog, Inc., previously known as ZiLOG, is an American manufacturer of 8-bit and 16-bit microcontrollers. Its most famous product is the  Z80 series, 8-bit microprocessors that were compatible with the Intel 8080 but far less expensive. The Z80 was widely used during the 1980s in many popular home computers, notably the ZX81. 16 and 32-bit processors were also produced by the company, but these did not see widespread use.