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Face 2 Face: smoking in films

Does lighting up on the big screen still make a character seem cool? We pitted two young Swiss filmmakers against each other to see what they think. Nouvo brings you short videos about Switzerland, Swiss current affairs and the wider world. Keep up to date and watch the videos wherever you are, whenever you like. --- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international...

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CHARLES HUGH SMITH The Lower You Push Interest Rates The Longer You Can Keep The System Alive

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Life without a mobile phone

It might be hard for some of us to believe, but there are people who choose to live without a mobile phone. Do you find yourself looking at an app to check the weather, rather than looking out of the window? This is just one example of a reliance on mobile technology that started to really bug 30-year-old Daniel Hellemann. Two years ago he threw away his phone, and despite the odd problem at work, he hasn't looked back since. (SRF/swissinfo.ch) --- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of...

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Basel’s Fasnacht honoured

As Basel prepares for its next three-day carnival to chase away the spirits of winter, it has extra cause for celebration. (SRF/swissinfo.ch) Basel Fasnacht has been added to the UNESCO list of events exhibiting the “Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity”. This is defined as the practices, representations, expressions, knowledge and skills recognised as part of a country's cultural heritage. It is sometimes called living cultural heritage.  Basel Fasnacht  is the biggest carnival in...

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US to overtake Switzerland in WEF competitiveness survey?

The US is about to enact significant corporate tax cuts, and could therefore edge closer to the number 1 spot in the World Economic Forum’s ranking – currently held by Switzerland. The US is about to enact significant corporate tax cuts, that will see the federal statutory corporate tax rate drop to 21%, from 35%, starting in January (see our latest note ‘US tax cuts update – 19 December 2017’). This will significantly...

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How much more you need to earn in Switzerland to breakeven

Recently published international price comparison numbers show just how expensive life is in Switzerland. © Mike Clegg | Dreamstime The price of a standard basket of items, including food, clothing, accommodation, healthcare, transport, education and other regular expenses, was far higher in Switzerland than in the rest of Europe. In 2016, life in Switzerland was 68% more expensive than the EU average. The only other...

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Veterinary office lifts quarantine for Swiss chicken farm

The farm had been placed under strict quarantine since the end of November and 6,000 chickens were euthanised to contain the spread of the virus. (Keystone) - Click to enlarge A poultry farm in southern Switzerland has been given a clean bill of health following a recent outbreak of the virulent Newcastle virus that resulted in thousands of chickens being put down. Veterinarians in canton Ticino confirmed...

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New Rules For Cross-Border Cash and Gold Bullion Movements

New EU Rules For Cross-Border Cash, Gold Bullion Movements – War on cash continues and expands to affect non-criminals including gold owners– New definitions of “cash” to be drawn up by EU to include gold and precious metals – Claim cash and gold bullion “often used for criminal activities such as money laundering, or terrorist financing”– Legislation will allow authorities to seize assets from those ‘without a criminal...

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