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• Finland agrees legal right to 100Mb broadband for all by 2015

  
  MDDA — Authority: 106
  Just come across this fascinating news story from one of my favourite European countries, Finland. As well as gaining the legal right to have at least 1Mb access by next year it has now been agreed that everyone will have the right to a 100Mb connection by the end of 2015. Perhaps even the reindeer will all be on-line ...
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• Nokia recalls 14 million phone chargers

  
  PhoneArea.net — Authority: 499
  When you’re as big a mobile phone maker as Nokia ( NYSE: NOK ), any kind of hardware recall will inevitably affect millions and millions of units. Case in point, Nokia’s latest…
  16 hours ago

• Brazilian Multinational Vale S.A. establishes an academic foothold at Columbia University and pushes for doing the right thing for business, for developed and for developing countries – a marriage between ODA and FDI. Will it work?

  
  Sustainabilitank — Authority: 479
  Brazilian Multinational Vale S.A. establishes an academic foothold at Columbia University and pushes for doing the right thing for business, for developed and for developing countries – a marriage between ODA and FDI. Will it work? Vale S.A., formerly Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD), is a diversified mining ...
  23 hours ago

• Oracle Enterprise Performance Management Forum – Helsinki, Finland

  
  IT EVENT — Authority: 439
  November 10, 2009 Hotel Kämp Pohjoisesplanadi 29 00100 Helsinki, Finland Effective management growth In today’s economic climate, as the operational processes and functions are not enough anymore. While the organization would be effective ERP solution, but if it does not support management’s ...
  23 hours ago

• Right as Rain | Waterproof Attire

  
  homo-neurotic — Authority: 432
  It’s raining; it’s pouring! Does your rain gear get people snoring? Manhattan on a cold and rainy gray day is unbearable. Who wants a generic black Duane Reade umbrella contributing to the gloom?If the sun refuses to shine, try brightening up the sidewalks with some untraditional waterproof accessories. ...
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• Sulake Is Going For The Adult Market With Bobba Bar. Beer Anyone?

  
  ArcticStartup — Authority: 557
  Sulake , the company behind the popular Habbo Hotel, a virtual world for teenagers with 14,600,000 montly unique visitors, has come out with a new service, Bobba Bar . Bobba Bar is virtual bar where, according to Sulake, you can meet and make friends. And it’s not just any virtual bar, it’s a virtual bar for ...
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• Finnish schools succeed because teaching is valued

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Innovation in Education conference In Finland, just one in 10 applicants wins a place to train as a teacher, and all take masters degrees Truly comprehensive schools that do not set or stream pupils and see teachers as valued experts form the basis of the worlds most highly-regarded education system, a Guardian ...
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• AREVA Safety Clarification

  
  Nuclear Power Industry News — Authority: 531
  Communication from nuclear safety authorities  - By April Murelio - With regard to the respective I&C (instrumentation and control) certifications for the EPR reactor in Finland, the United Kingdom and France, the three nuclear safety authorities STUK, HSE and ASN have raised common questions. This constant ...
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• Vintage Travel Posters

  
  Yummy Fresh grain feed! — Authority: 621
  1. Come to Africa - Designed by Gerard van de Voort - c1975 How about virtual tour around the world to start off the week?  I dug up a handful of travel related posters from 1950s -1970s for all the desk jockeys that are itching to get out of town. Enjoy! 2. 3. 4. 5. ...
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• Norway seeks representation at G20

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 163
  Norway’s foreign minister has called for Nordic countries to be given a joint seat in the Group of 20 big economies and warned that the body was yet to secure its international legitimacy. The comments highlighted mounting unease among several non-member countries as the G20 establishes itself as arguably the most ...
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• Video: Alex Albrecht of Diggnation unboxes the Nokia Booklet 3G

  
  PhoneArea.net — Authority: 499
  Alex Albrecht, from the popular video podcast Diggnation , received a brand spanking new Nokia Booklet 3G and has posted an unboxing video. Notice how he immediately comments on Windows using “an…
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• VOD – Voyage of Despair

  
  Beyond the Iron Sky — Authority: 411
  (This post was originally published on Zombie Room . This is the second part of the Zombie Room’s look into the world of Video-On-Demand. You can read the first part here .) THE WEBSITE CDON.Com is a web store that operates in the Nordic countries. It’s owned by Modern Times Group , a company that ...
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• Citizenship: the process

  
  Vera's log — Authority: 103
  First of all, forget about whether the residence requirement is 5 years or 6. It was 5 until 2003; then they made it 6; now they are planning to make it 5 again. The difference is not essential in comparison to other things: when the required residence period starts, and whether or not it can be interrupted. The law ...
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• Kätlin Laas Scandalous Pictures from Big Brother Finland

  
  Ferdielicious.com — Authority: 114
  Big Brother Finland’s Kätlin Laas is the latest addition to the Pinoy Big Brother Double Up Housemates after swapping places with PBB housemate Cathy Remperas, the Charming babe from Bohol. The 22-year-old Finnish housemate have been staying in the PBB house for weeks now and I’ve seen that she really is a ...
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• European Puck: Forsbergs Future Unclear After Swedens 7-0 Loss

  
  Slap Shot — Authority: 633
  Peter Forsbergs comeback with the Swedish national team ended up a flop.
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• Unusual string quartets

  
  JSBlog — Authority: 486
  A couple of recommendations. On October 6th Lily and I went to a performance by Methera , and it was outstanding. From the official website: Methera unites the rich texture of the string quartet with the depth and integrity of traditional music from England and beyond. Four fine young musicians with individual ...
  2 days ago

• Espoo (and Nokia), Here I Come

  
  Mark Evans Tech — Authority: 537
  I don’t travel for business that often, mostly because most of my clients are located in Waterloo, Toronto and Montreal. I also find business travel to be gruelling, which is why I wonder about people who proclaim to enjoy the lifestyle. My resolve to avoid business travel if at all possible disappeared a couple of ...
  2 days ago

• Traffic Problems in Central Helsinki…

  
  Helsinki According to PPusa — Authority: 127
  …due to a broken water pipe at central railway station. Metro can’t reach the city center, some trams have to use an alternative route and cars can’t come here either. The metro is probably affected also during tomorrow. Or is it the tears of the Swedish ice hockey fans who had just witnessed a 7-0 defeat ...
  2 days ago

• The University of Helsinki City Campus Library / Anttinen Oiva arkkitehdit

  
  ArchDaily — Authority: 641
  Architects: Anttinen Oiva Architects Location: Helsinki, Finland Project Manager: Vesa Oiva Collaborators: Jussi Kalliopuska, Selina Anttinen, Antti Lehto Building services consultant: Aila Puusaari, DI, Pˆyry Building Services Oy Construction-engineering consultant: Sami Lampinen, DI, WSP Finland Oy ...
  2 days ago

• Towards automated processing of clinical Finnish: sublanguage analysis and a rule-based parser

  
  ICMCC Website Articles — Authority: 145
  IntroductionIn this paper, we present steps taken towards more efficient automated processing of clinical Finnish, focusing on daily nursing notes in a Finnish Intensive Care Unit (ICU). First, we analyze ICU Finnish as a sublanguage, identifying its specific features facilitating, for example, the development of a ...
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