She and her new husband were living in a cottage on the property known as the "Swiss Chalet, " modeled loosely on an alpine mountain house.

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Regardless, the point is that if you have a house in Alpine, you could probably afford a small Manhattan apartment, for the nights that you work late.

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So if you have the big house in Alpine but want to be able to stay at your own place in the city quite a few nights a year, you should definitely consider a private residence club like The Phillips Club.

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Switzerland's upper house had backed the proposal, which analysts say was an attempt to boost the landlocked Alpine nation's relations with its EU neighbours.

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