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Austria probes reports of Havana Syndrome among US diplomats in Vienna
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Austria investigating reports of Havana syndrome among US diplomats
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In the Alps, ski resorts are desperately battling climate change and local resistance Denise Hruby © Photograph by Claudia Ziegler, Anzenberger/Redux
In Austria s Tyrol province, the development of ski resorts is colliding with local resistance to the damage it would do, all in the face of a warming climate that endangers a way of life.
In the crisp
, bracing air at 11,000 feet, skiers on the Pitztal glacier in Tyrol can see on a clear day as far as Switzerland and Italy, across a breathtaking landscape of snow-capped Alps.
This season, however, few skiers get to enjoy the view. Though Austria is re-opening its ski lifts on Christmas Eve two days before the whole nation goes into another lockdown against COVID-19 hospitality services remain closed. Effectively, only locals will be leaving their tracks in the fresh, powdery snow, while hundreds of thousands of foreign skiers are shut out.
Family feud rages as Swarovski empire loses its luster
By Denise Hruby / AFP, WATTENS, Austria
Crystal-studded clouds reflected in a pond, an oversized crystal chandelier surrounded by mirrors: The headquarters of the Swarovski AG crystal empire are every bit as glitzy as one might expect but the sparkle cannot distract from a bitter family feud over the company’s future.
Normally, 650,000 tourists flock to the site in the town of Wattens in Austria’s mountainous Tyrol region every year, but the COVID-19 pandemic has not only left it deserted it has also magnified much deeper issues for the company.
Exactly 125 years after founder Daniel Swarovski developed a machine to cut glass to shimmer like diamonds, his great-great grandchildren now reign over a diversified operation offering rhinestones to fashion brands, binoculars to hunters, and jewelry and crystal figurines of characters from Mickey Mouse to Princess Leia.
Swarovski: querelle d héritiers au royaume déclinant du strass
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