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Year 2006

Nbr. 2006, January 2006

Nbr. 2006, January 2006

From the editor.

Editorial

From the editor.

Editorial

From the editor.

Editorial

Spring is in the air.

FROM THE EDITOR

'Maddest car of the year' says BBC's Top Gear.

NEWS

Bern's Parliament Square an award-winner.

NEWS

Cleaning up money laundering.

NEWS

Cold hard truths.

NEWS

Economy is looking up.

NEWS

National airline still struggling.

NEWS

Schooling Swiss-style.

NEWS

Smart cards a Swiss specialty.

NEWS

Swiss named big cheese in Wisconsin.

NEWS

Swiss road deaths drop with alcohol limit.

NEWS

Switzerland eyes the prized World Cup.

NEWS

Cartoon

EU status quo suits Zurich.

NEWS

Film traces the downfall of once-proud Swissair.

NEWS

Price complaints continue to rise.

NEWS

Rich just got richer.

NEWS

Something's fishy ...

NEWS

CH and US: the ties that bind: Switzerland and America have a lot more in common than most people think. The two 'sister republics' enjoy a longstanding relationship anchored in political, economic and social values, and dating back more than 200 years.

POLITICS

Studying the system.

REFERENDUM

Trade winds: trade between Switzerland and Europe is flourishing, and prospects for more free trade agreements appear better than ever.

POLITICS

Shop all week--but not for 'Frankenfood'; Swiss voters said 'yes' and 'yes' to the two proposals on the table at the last referendum of 2005. The outcome opens the door to shopping on Sundays but leaves genetically modified foods off the grocery list.

REFERENDUM

New year--old arguments? While the New Year is traditionally a time for clean slates and fresh starts, Switzerland's politicians are likely to be confronted in 2006 by many of the same issues that dominated the previous 12 months.

POLITICS

Smoke-free Switzerland: as other European countries act to protect the public against tobacco smoke in restaurants and bars, Swiss parliament is pondering its options. And a cantonal crackdown, as well as surveys of the public and politicians on federal health committees, suggest it could happen--as soon as this year.

POLITICS

Bridge at the heart of Europe: with a balanced blend of the urbane and pastoral charm, the Canton of Fribourg links French- and German-speakers, historic legacy and contemporary culture.

CANTON PROFILE

How Swiss are you? This is the question being asked of people across the United States by the recently launched Swiss Roots organisation.

SWISS ROOTS

Love cars? You're not alone. Each year half a million of car enthusiasts flock to Switzerland's car mecca, the International Motor Show in Geneva.

EXHIBITION

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