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Cornland
In the Corn Belt of the American Midwest, corn has dominated the land since the 1850s — and much of it now becomes ethanol fuel, a use that remains hotly debated.

Giessbachfälle
The Giessbach Falls tumble in 14 cascades into Lake Brienz. At their foot stands the Grandhotel Giessbach of 1875 — saved from demolition in 1983 and reached from Brienz by the historic paddle steamer “Lötschberg”.