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University of Lausanne (Switzerland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Fortune 50 CEOs Went to College | 8/15/2006 | See Source »

...story by Mircea Eliade, a Romanian writer, that I found provocative. It wasn't about undercover cops. It was about consciousness. It starts in 1938 and runs through the Second World War and goes from Bucharest to Switzerland to India to Malta. It's a big movie in terms of tackling the production. But I financed it through my wine business, and I took a page from Sofia's--my daughter's--book where she had made Lost in Translation for just a modest amount...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Francis Ford Coppola | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

...morning of June 28, 1984, my captors came to shave me and take my picture. The three of us were brought together and we met a representative from Switzerland. We didn't believe him when he said that we, along with the other three soldiers, were being exchanged for 350 Syrian prisoners. We were so frightened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What I Learned as a Captured Israeli Soldier | 8/4/2006 | See Source »

Einstein wrote four letters on Nov. 15, a Monday, that suggest that the stress he was under was starting to take its toll. To his son Hans Albert, he wrote that he would like to travel to Switzerland around Christmas and New Year's to visit him. "Maybe it would be better if we were alone somewhere," such as at a secluded inn, he suggested to his son. "What do you think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Intimate Life of A. Einstein | 7/9/2006 | See Source »

...wife a conciliatory letter that thanked her for her willingness not "to undermine my relations with the boys." And he reported to their mutual friend Zangger: "I have modified the theory of gravity, having realized that my earlier proofs had a gap ... I shall be glad to come to Switzerland at the turn of the year in order to see my dear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Intimate Life of A. Einstein | 7/9/2006 | See Source »

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