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Leaders in European television seek a pan-European comedy formula to entertain viewers from Athens to Amsterdam.

Have I lost the plot?! My Swiss garden plot

Our blogger Jessica finally gets her own piece of Swiss heaven.

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29/06/2009 A golden new gift option for air travellers?

A German businessman opens gold vending machines in European airports.

24/06/2009 Norway's fish farms thrive under ecologists' watchful eye

A recent Swedish documentary created a stir in Scandinavia when it accused Norwegian fish farms of emptying the oceans.

22/06/2009 Crisis-hit Hungary: the worst is yet to come

The economic crisis is spreading through Hungary from the financial sector to manufacturing industries and services.

17/06/2009 Inside Jet Aviation’s flying palaces

Hangar Swiss engineers transform ordinary jets into luxury flying palaces for the super wealthy.

15/06/2009 In troubled times, Americans keep station wagons rolling

US car giants General Motors and Chrysler might be sputtering through bankruptcy, but one of the most iconic American-made cars is refusing to be backed down the cul-de-sac of oblivion.

10/06/2009 L'Oreal, hair and sun-cream pioneer, hits 100 as world leader

The market for L'Oreal expanded from "gay Paris" in the early years to the globalised world of supermarkets and glamour: a story of the consumer society.

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