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...harrowing escapes from fog," Levin took a sleepless voyage on a night train to Bucharest. After explaining to airline personnel that he was expected in Paine Hall within hours, he was able to fly to Switzerland and then to Boston in time for his class...

Author: By Anne L. Brody, | Title: Despite Holidays, Stragglers Remain | 12/20/1994 | See Source »

Diego Maradona: A nuclear mail-bomb addressed to FIFA headquarters, Switzerland...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: All I Want From Santa Is... | 12/17/1994 | See Source »

...most ECAC teams approach holiday tournaments, Dartmouth heads overseas, as the Big Green tours Switzerland for the next ten days. Dartmouth will take on several foreign teams before returning home...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Men's Hockey Climbs ECAC Ladder | 12/14/1994 | See Source »

French police today rounded up 40 people in connection with the deaths of 53 followers of an obscure cult whose bodies were found in Switzerland and Canada in early October. The arrests -- in Southern France, Brittany in the northwest and in the Paris area -- were made in connection with the finances of the cult, the Order of the Solar Temple. Police did not release other details, including the charges brought against them. One of those being held in the confines of a French slammer is Christian-Marie Le Gall, a doctor who shared a medical office with Luc Jouret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWISS CULT ARRESTS | 12/13/1994 | See Source »

...final installment in the Kieslowski-Piesiewicz Blue, White and Red trilogy. The films treat the subjects of liberty, equality and fraternity in three different countries (France, Poland, Switzerland). Red was shot in Geneva, with a mostly Swiss cast, yet when the Swiss submitted the film for a foreign-language Oscar, the word came down that Red was ineligible -- guilty, apparently, of insufficient Swissness. The decision was stupid. Someone should tell the Motion Picture Academy that films are made by individuals, not by nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: When the Judge Is Guilty | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

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