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Swiss Health Care Thrives Without Public Option - NYT »
Posted by: deathray 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
ZURICH — Like every other country in Europe, Switzerland guarantees health care for all its citizens. But the system here does not remotely resemble the model ...
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Israel slams planned Swiss-Iran presidential meet »
Posted by: israeligirl1 7 months, 1 week ago in News
Swiss President, Hans-Rudolf Merz, is due to meet Iranian President in Geneva this week as part of a controversial UN conference on racism. The Swiss ...
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Zagat Buzz Catches Up with Chef Daniel Humm »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 2 months, 1 week ago in News
Under the tenure of Swiss-born chef Daniel Humm, Danny Meyer’s Eleven Madison Park has risen to become one of the Most Popular and top-rated ...
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Swiss to end secret bank accounts »
Posted by: altnrg 8 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
Switzerland is bowing to international pressure, agreeing to end its policy of allowing secretive banking, officials said.
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Swiss heartland voters ban nude hiking - Europe- msnbc.com »
Posted by: david_nwpa 6 months, 4 weeks ago in Style
APPENZELL, Switzerland - Voters in the heart of the Swiss Alps have banned naked hiking after dozens of mostly German nudists started rambling through their picturesque ...
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Street Food: Is it what's next? »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 6 days, 2 hours ago in News
Is global street food the next big thing? The CIA and chef Rick Bayless certainly think so.
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UBS to name 5,000 accounts under U.S. deal »
Posted by: Progressive 3 months, 1 week ago in News
The deal initialed last week between the United States and Switzerland over UBS will involve the disclosure of around 5,000 holders of secret Swiss ...
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Swiss offer millionaires a haven away from the poor »
Posted by: ameliog 5 months ago in Business & Finance
The plans of a Swiss canton to attract the super-rich by offering them the chance to buy property in exclusive, previously out of bounds locations ...
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Swiss crackdown on 'suicide tourism' »
Posted by: Progressive 3 weeks, 3 days ago in News
Switzerland announced plans yesterday to crack down on "suicide tourism" signaling that it might close the Dignitas clinic that has helped hundreds of terminally ill ...
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Swiss Politicians Battle 'Suicide Tourism' »
Posted by: Progressive 2 months ago in News
Swiss politicians have stepped up efforts to battle "suicide tourism" as British officials prepare to announce new rules expected to make it easier for citizens ...
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U.S. probe targets UBS banker visits: report - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: mmrhe 3 months, 4 weeks ago in Business & Finance
U.S. authorities are targeting client visits by Swiss-based bankers from UBS in their efforts to identify US citizens with accounts at the bank who ...
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U.S. Loses 'Most Competitive' Title. Which is Next No. 1? »
Posted by: luvuobama2 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Switzerland knocked the United States off the position as the world's most competitive economy as the crash of the U.S. banking system left ...
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U.S., Swiss ask for delay in UBS secrecy case »
Posted by: suzanek 4 months, 1 week ago in News
The U.S. and Swiss governments and banking giant UBS AG indicated Sunday they were seeking a settlement and asked a federal judge to delay ...
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Ex-Wives and Others Eagerly Await the UBS Tax-Cheater List »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 3 months ago in Business & Finance
UBS clients who held Swiss bank accounts may face big penalties and possible jail time. Then there's the ugly problem of ex-spouses and former ...
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Turkey, Armenia sign historic peace accord »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month, 1 week ago in News
Turkey and Armenia signed an accord Saturday to establish diplomatic relations after a century of enmity, as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton ...
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