Time and time again, travellers to Switzerland report back that Swiss efficiency truly does exist.
He later admitted that he had hidden about 600, 000 euros in a Swiss bank account.
Not to mention the snow-capped peaks, bell-clad cows and open-air cable cars of Swiss fantasies.
The Swiss cheese oozed, the ham was freshly roasted and the pork was rich and moist.
Priced from 15 Swiss francs, he promises to deliver the strangest night you could possibly wish for.
In the southern Ticino canton, plans to replicate the success of Swiss National Park are well advanced.
Today, La Chaux-de-Fonds remains the administrative, and in many ways the spiritual, heart of the Swiss watch industry.
For generations, Swiss bankers have prided themselves and their industry on discretion and secrecy.
Credit Suisse points out that it has obligations under Swiss law, and those are not small.
The Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry reports exports to China fell almost 26% in Q1.
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The officials' defence was that taking commissions was not illegal under Swiss law at the time.
Intervention has been pursued in the rich world by both the Japanese and the Swiss.
In fact, it is frightening to think that this big Swiss bank could face criminal charges.
And Swiss Telecom just took a 20% share in a small private Malaysian mobile operator, Mutiara.
However, the Swiss foreign ministry says there are currently no plans for any talks.
UK, German and Swiss executives were least likely to say that they had proposed an innovation.
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In two incidents this month, a Swiss woman and three Philippine nationals were kidnapped in Yemen.
France's ex-Budget Minister Jerome Cahuzac has been charged with fraud over a secret Swiss bank account.
His name is Alfred Kupferschmied and he is a 30-year veteran of Swiss Air.
And General Electric is exiting the business altogether by selling its insurance unit to Swiss Re.
It blamed staff at the US Interests Section at the Swiss embassy in Havana.
Swiss startup Minick lets subscribers use their own phone lists for closed group messaging.
That beats the consensus forecast of 276 million Swiss francs thanks to an accounting gain.
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At age 81, Swiss microbiologist Werner Arber becomes the first Protestant to lead the Academy.
The Swiss phase out raises more doubts about the future of the nuclear power industry.
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The last major period of innovation dated back to 1979, when the Swiss artist H.
International officials are still investigating whether some of the money was siphoned off via Swiss banks.
Swiss club Grasshoppers beat MyPa of Finland and Bulgarian outfit Litex Lovech defeated Belgian side Genk.
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"The energy is fabulous when a big crowd is excited, " the Swiss-born Streit said.
Lifetime achievement honours went to Swiss actor Bruno Ganz and the Lebanese composer Gabriel Yared.
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