Swiss Identity

Rhapsody. Swiss Chamber Music. Ernst Levy (1895-1981), Hermann Suter (1870-1926), Frank Martin (1890-1974).

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Grand Mother’s Funck: She Sure Looks Good To Me

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Les Reines Prochaines: Protest und Vasen

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GM crop trial blocked by Federal Court

This content was published on Mar 12, 2003 Wednesday’s ruling by the Federal Court overturned a decision by the environment ministry in February giving the experiment the green light. The court decided that the ministry had not taken into account the opinions and concerns of those opposing the trials when it made its decision. The ministry must now review the arguments of opponents…

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Swiss clamp down on terror network

This content was published on Mar 12, 2003 The decision by the Swiss parliament follows revelations that senior al-Qaeda members had used prepaid phones bought in Switzerland to coordinate their activities. Previously, customers were not required to give any personal details when buying a card. Phone companies will have to keep this information for two years after the card is purchased. Parliamentarians also…

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Spring is ski and tee time

This content was published on Mar 12, 2003 Until the end of April, the resorts in the canton Valais region are offering packages combining the two activities. Holidaymakers can spend three or six days golfing in the Rhône Valley and skiing in the resorts of the Val d’Anniviers. Three-day packages start at SFr411 ($310) per person, which includes hotel accommodation, half board, three…

Skiing in St Luc and the Val d’Anniviers

This content was published on Mar 12, 2003 Yet it has an excellent network of 46 ski lifts and 200 kilometres of pistes shared with its neighbours in the Val d’Anniviers. But most of all St Luc is unstressed, sunny, relatively undeveloped and – that rarity in modern winter tourism – both inexpensive and genuinely welcoming. British climbers came in the early 19th…

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Bastet Chevrolet Duo

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John Wolf Brennan: Glockenspiel. (The famous Glockenspiel at the Swiss Centre, Leicester Square in London.)

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Del Ponte eyes ICC role

This content was published on Mar 11, 2003 The world’s first permanent war crimes tribunal was inaugurated in The Hague on Tuesday. Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands swore in the 18 judges who were elected last month by the ICC’s 89 member countries. The court, which officially came into existence on July 1, 2002, has the power to try individuals for genocide, crimes…

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Rhapsody. Swiss Chamber Music. Ernst Levy (1895-1981), Hermann Suter (1870-1926), Frank Martin (1890-1974).

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Grand Mother’s Funck: She Sure Looks Good To Me

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Les Reines Prochaines: Protest und Vasen

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GM crop trial blocked by Federal Court

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Swiss clamp down on terror network

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Spring is ski and tee time

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Skiing in St Luc and the Val d’Anniviers

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Bastet Chevrolet Duo

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John Wolf Brennan: Glockenspiel. (The famous Glockenspiel at the Swiss Centre, Leicester Square in London.)

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Del Ponte eyes ICC role

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