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• Going for the Green: Views of a Swedish-American Business Leader

In this case, the elephants are trailing the mouse; both Philip Morris and RJ Reynolds have picked up on not just the concept of moist snuff or "snus," which is the original Swedish word for this, but adopted the name itself. RJ Reynolds launched "Camel Snus" and Philip Morris "Marlboro Snus" in 2006 and 2007. Snus is the Swedish term for moist snuff - a minor part of the global tobacco business "owned" by Swedish Match, which for good reason holds a market leader position in the segment. Who knows how the playing field will change, as more and more societies in the world make it harder and harder for nicotine users to light up. Of all the things I enjoy, the crayfish of the late summer, the glögg in the winter time, this one is a must," he claims. Christmas in the [Lennart Freeman] fa...

• Nordic Reach
• Vol. 21 Num. 23, Février 2008
• News

• International Transport Costs and the Margins of Intra-Latin American Maritime Trade

Introduction How do international transport costs affect countries' ability to participate in the global economy and what impact do changes in the cos...

• Aussenwirtschaft; Zeitschrift für internationale Wirtshaftsbeziehungen
• Vol. 65 Num. 1, Mars 2010

• American Women's Club Zurich.

AWCZ provides friendship and support to women with close ties to the United States. AWCZ maintains an English library that is open Monday through Frid...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2010, Février 2010

• Voice Americans overseas: many American expats are becoming increasingly alarmed by the taxation and banking regulations imposed on them by the U.S. government, many of which they consider unjust. Swiss News spoke to the executive director of American Citizens Abroad (ACA)--which represents the interests of Americans living and working overseas, to find out what action it is taking.

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "Current and pending taxation and banking regulations applied to American expats are counterproductive to everything the U.S....

• Swiss News
• Num. 2011, Janvier 2011

• Happy 50th to Ib &Amp; Elfi!

It felt good to be Scandinavian, when the American Scandinavian Society and the Danish American Society co-hosted a wonderful evening celebrating lb [Alvin] and Elfi von Kantzow Alvin of New York.

• Nordic Reach
• Vol. 19 Num. 19, Novembre 2006
• News

• American Club of Zurich.

The ACZ offers its American and Canadian members, and guests from many nations, a wide range of events, from the long-standing TGIF, to a broad select...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2010, Février 2010

• Online entrepreneur: Quintessentia--the Zurich-based online source of vintage, retro and mid-century-modern 'elements for living'--is the brainchild of Arthur Rooks, an American expat from Jackson, Mississippi, who started the business to support his personal passion for collecting.

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Accompanying an experienced vintage furniture dealer on his Saturday-morning assault on Zurich's Kanzlei flea market--where v...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2011, Janvier 2011

• American International Club of Geneva.

This is a place to meet people, make friends and participate in business, social, civic and charitable events, all in a relaxed convivial atmosphere. ...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2010, Février 2010

• Swiss American Society Lucerne.

The SASEs activities include the celebration of the U.S. holidays, and better understanding of Swiss culture and society. October 22: Whisky tasting...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2010, Février 2010

• American Club of Zurich.

American Club of Zurich ACZ offers a wide range of events, from American traditions and the long-standing TGIE to leisure, entertainment and sports ev...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2010, Février 2010