Word: switzerland
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...simplified, and the cost, so staggering in the early days, has been pared to the point where a bang can be bought for $500 million. Such advanced nations as Italy, Sweden, West Germany and Japan could obviously do it. So, too, say U.S. scientists, could Austria, Belgium, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Norway, India, Brazil, Argentina and Mexico...
...recent series, of embarrassments of Czechoslovak espionage activities overseas, for which Barak-as secret police boss-was responsible. These include the defection of Prague's military attache in Washington, a spy scandal in West Germany, and the arrests last year of four Czech agents in Switzerland and Israel...
...Twelfth Night; the second is now under way. (In between, there is a thaw in both snow and prices, and the Alpine slopes are shunned by everybody who is anybody.) In late February, the snow again reaches powdery perfection, and the hotels in old established places in Austria, Switzerland, Italy and France are booked to the ridgepoles...
...Still unrivaled as a picture-book resort is Switzerland's Zermatt, on the shoulder of the famed Matterhorn...
From time to time, they open their eyes a slit, reach for a hot glass of Glühwein (in Austria or Switzerland), vin chaud (in France) or vino brûlé (in Italy...