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...with a clear sense of the past that Harvard students, professors and administrators journeyed to Luxembourg over Christmas break to represent the United States at the conference, attended by students, scholars and diplomats from eight countries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Talking Big Ideas in a Small Country | 1/6/1988 | See Source »

...LUXEMBOURG. It is one of the world's smallest countries, sometimes forgotten amid the rivalries and power-plays of the larger European nations. It is not uncommon to hear a comedian or political pundit make fun of its size and global insignificance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Talking Big Ideas in a Small Country | 1/6/1988 | See Source »

Given the closer collaboration between Swiss and U.S. officials, more American criminals are likely to switch to such havens as Luxembourg, Austria, Panama and Hong Kong. Says Richard Stricof, a tax expert with Manhattan's Seidman & Seidman accounting firm: "If I were doing something that I didn't want federal authorities to know about, I would pick a place that was inconspicuous. Switzerland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swiss Secrecy: Don't Bank on It | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

British trade officials are not alone in provoking the wrath of U.S. authorities. In May 1985, according to the French newsmagazine L'Express, five cases of industrial materials were shipped via Air France from Paris to Luxembourg, where the crates were to be placed aboard an Aeroflot plane bound for Moscow. French customs agents had not bothered to check out the cases, but Luxembourg officials demanded they be opened. Inside they found equipment for the manufacture of so-called bubble memory chips, a U.S.-made state-of-the-art semiconductor ideally suited for storing guidance information in missiles. A French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Technobandits | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

...Luxembourg, the Harvard contingent will meet with about 400 scholars, statesmen and businessmen from across Europe and the United States, said Alexander Shustorovich '88 who organized the Harvard end of the conference...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Committee Selects 20 Finalists Who Are to Visit Luxembourg | 11/10/1987 | See Source »

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