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Articles from Swiss News (November 1, 2007)

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A Swiss cheese less ordinary: Swiss News goes on the trail of Le Sousbois, a soft, cow's milk cheese made in just one place--a small farm in Vaud mountain country. Mangold-Vine, Gail 932
All that jazz! When the music of today is placed in its historical context, will it stand a chance against the likes of John Coltrane, Billie Holiday of Charlie Parker? Speak with any jazz enthusiast and you'll probably get a spirited response. There's no better place for live jazz in Swiss Romande than in the cavernous Jazz Chorus in Lausanne. Ramagli, Matt 753
American International Club of Geneva. 65
American International Women's Club of Genera. 52
American International Women's Club of Lausanne. 61
American Women's Club of Basel. 90
American Women's Club of Zurich. 157
Asian Ladies Club. 83
Baby grows up: now, some people would have you believe that Switzerland is not child-friendly. I disagree. From the cookers with the dials on the front so that little hands can easily reach them to the elevators without an inner safety door, Switzerland is like a high-energy adventure park for toddlers. (You may also like to note the huge role insurance companies play in Swiss life.). De Faoite, Diarmuid 410
Backcountry grooves: English expat Jason Savidge organises backcountry trips for skiers and boarders. Here, Jason--an experienced snowboarder--leaves the marked piste and takes us on a tour of some of Graubunden's best freeride areas. Savidge, Jason 1369
Banks caught by subprime crisis. 158
Basel Childbirth Trust. 76
Basel Rugby Football Club. 81
Bearly moving: for almost 500 years, life has been literally the pits for the captive bears of Bern. But the beasts are soon to be let loose in a new SFr 10 million, 6,500 [m.sup.2] park spreading from their old home down to the riverside. Ledsom, Mark 1341
Centrepoint Basel. 142
Charlotte Bingham: Goodnight Sweetheart. 66
Christopher Clark: Iron Kingdom. 63
Claudia Carroll: I Never Fancied Him Anyway. 62
Dinosaur footprint stolen from archaeological dig. 136
English Speaking Club of Bern. 93
English Speaking Club Zurich. 52
Fly like an eagle: it's wintertime, when ski enthusiasts hit the slopes and challenge the pistes, But what if you're not an outdoor person? Swiss News speaks with Serge Aubin of the Geneva Servette Hockey Club, about a sport that will warm your blood and whip you into a cheering frenzy. Ramagli, Matt 1278
Foggy morning. 159
Geneva English Drama Society. 99
Henning Mankell: Kennedy's Brain. 65
Ian Rankin: Exit Music. 61
International Club of Berne. 98
International Club Winterthur. 107
International Men's Club Zurich. 49
International Women's Club of Lugano. 72
Jeanette Winterson: The Stone Gods. 101
Kathy Reichs: Bones to Ashes. 96
Nestle surprises with new CEO. 169
Out-n-about this winter: for our annual what's on this winter special we've tried to cater to all manner of folk by looking at indoor and outdoor activities. Robson, Kati Clinton 340
Professional Women's Group of Zurich. 75
Putting brakes on a slippery slope: in all the years I've known it, the stretch of road here in Canton Vaud between Aigle and Le Sepey has always been a switchback ride, full of peaks and dips. But with time you come to realise there's more to it than that. The road, for some few hundred metres, seems constantly in motion. Moore, C.J. 1368
Ronald Reagan: The Reagan Diaries. 65
Sophie Dahl: Playing with the Grown-Ups. 108
Stocks guru speaks. 122
Swiss firefighters rap on video. 114
The British Residents' Association of Switzerland. 90
The sex trade in Switzerland: prostitution has been documented since the Middle Ages in Switzerland, but did you know that it is legal, taxable and used by an estimated 350,000 men every year? Swiss News looks at life on the game, past and present. Mirza, Faryal 1662
The taxman cometh: the tax form for 2007 will arrive in early 2008, however, if you want to save on your taxes for this year then you will have to take action before December 31. Donnellon, Brien 983
The Women's Activity Club. 93
Toastmasters of Basel. 76
What a rock. 148
What's on. 4093
Whisky & song: on November 30, the Scots observe St. Andrew's Day and in January they commemorate the famous poet Robert Burns. What, you may ask, has this got to do with life in Switzerland? The simple answer is celebration! Southworth, Jonathan; Chesterfield, Mark 374
Zug International Women's Club. 68
Zurich Comedy Club. Theater review 69
Zurich International Women's Association. 62

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