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  1. Finland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Location of Finland (dark green)– on the European continent (green & dark. Location of Finland (dark green). – on the European continent (green & dark grey) ...
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  2. Russia routs Finland 6-2, wins Channel One Cup


    USA Today - Leonid Chizhov - 9 hours ago
    MOSCOW — Russia routed defending champion Finland 6-2 on Sunday to win the Channel One Cup, the second event of the four-leg Euro ...
    Russia on the rampage to win Channel 1 Cup- The Moscow News
    all 14 news articles »

    The Voice of Russia
  3. Private Money an Important Form of Development Aid


    YLE News - 6 hours ago
    Donations by private individuals and money transfers by immigrants have become an increasingly significant part of contributions from Finland to the ...
    Conan rallies Finns- The Province
    all 5 news articles »

    Emirates 24/7
  4. Teddy bears travel to Lapland to meet Santa


    Toronto Star - 20 hours ago
    AP ROVANIEMI, FINLAND—A Finnish company is offering teddy-bear owners a chance to send the stuffed animals on their own customer-designed adventures to the ...
    Kuoni launches luxurious holiday in Santa's Own Land 'Santa Land ...- India Infoline.com
    Santa Greets Kids from Finland Headquarters- KEYC
    all 33 news articles »

    BigPond News
  5. Sales Consultant Finland


    ArcticStartup - 36 minutes ago
    ... years in product development, sales, marketing, services, retail and creative branding. The team also has experience in several start-ups in USA & Finland.
  6. Will firing 5-10 percent of teachers make us Finland?


    Washington Post (blog) - Valerie Strauss - 1 day ago
    But anyone who says that firing the bottom 5-10 percent of teachers is all we have to do to boost our scores to Finland-like levels is selling magic ...
  7. A Cold Christmas in Store Throughout Finland


    YLE News - Arja Lento - 1 day ago
    If current forecasts hold true, Finland is in for a freezing Christmas this year. With December 23 and 24 shaping up as the season's coldest days, ...

    YLE News
  8. Conan O'Brien vows 'hunger strike' if not aired in Finland


    AFP - 2 days ago
    "Arise my people, arise as one, and demand that my show appear in my beloved Finland!" cried O'Brien in a pre-recorded video which was shown at the rally. ...
    'Conan Show' to have Conan O'Brien live tweet during show: Twitter ...-Examiner.com
    all 8 news articles »

    MSN Philippines News
  9. Rare Exports: With this Santa Claus, you better watch out for real


    National Post - 2 days ago
    In Finland, they prefer to keep him locked up and heavily guarded. ... The action takes place around northern Finland's Korvatunturi mountain, ...
    Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale: A taut, wicked cinematic treat- Globe and Mail
    "Rare Exports" is the most disturbingly awesome Christmas movie ever- io9
    'Rare Exports' a dark comic thriller of a holiday tale- Providence Journal
    Calgary Herald - Barents Observer
    all 25 news articles »

    Globe and Mail
  10. Strike might be over, but not Finnair's battle to cut costs


    MSN Philippines News - 19 hours ago
    After surviving the fourth strike in a year, Finland's national carrier Finnair still finds itself facing an uphill battle to cut costs and improve ...
    Finnair Plus Members Earn Double Plus Points Through February 2011- Benzinga
    all 10 news articles »
  11. Gold miner Agnico-Eagle looks to make deals


    Toronto Star - 3 days ago
    Chief executive Sean Boyd said one possibility being considered would be in a new region for the company which already has operations in Canada, Finland, ...
    Agnico-Eagle says its output can grow 50%- Montreal Gazette
    CORPORATE UPDATE: Agnico-Eagle future holds 1.5 million oz in 2014-Canadian Mining Journal
    Agnico-Eagle raises dividend to 16 cents per quarter, up from 18 ...-CanadianBusiness.com
    Creamer Media's Mining Weekly - PR Newswire (press release)
    all 46 news articles » TSE:AEM

    Proactive Investors USA & Canada
  12. A challenge for the EU


    Independent Online - Christian Boehmer - Michael Donhauser - 1 day ago
    AP London/ Brussels - Finland and the Netherlands have added their backing to a plea by the British ...

    Independent Online
  13. Nokia plans to lay off 800 in Finland


    Oneindia - 3 days ago
    Finland, Dec 16: The world's biggest cell phone maker Nokia has decided to handover the pink slip to 800 employees in its hometown Finland. ...
    Nokia to cut about 800 jobs in Finland- Reuters
    Nokia cuts 800 Jobs in Finland- Enternet.org
    Nokia Ends Layoff Talks, Postpones Top New Phone- YLE News
    The Next Web - MobileCrunch
    all 43 news articles » AMS:NOKA

    Hot Hardware
  14. Meet the mediaeval hipsters


    Sydney Morning Herald - 1 day ago
    WINTER may have crept up on Turku but Finland's former capital doesn't do seasonal gloom. Long nights just focus one of northern Europe's secret beauties on ...
  15. The Jaitapur nuclear project is courting too many risks


    Daily News & Analysis - Yogi Aggarwal - 2 hours ago
    Two plants are being built, one in Finland and another in France, and another two ... The EPR in Finland is having cost over-runs, its cost almost doubling ...
  16. NASDAQ to launch sustainability index in Finland


    AFP - 2 days ago
    HELSINKI — NASDAQ OMX said Friday it will create a sustainability index for listed Finnish companies which ranks them according to corporate social and ...
    NASDAQ OMX Launches Finnish Sustainability Index - New Finnish ...- Exchange News Direct
    all 3 news articles » NDAQ - TO

    France24
  17. Russian teams sail into semis


    Gulf Daily News - 22 hours ago
    They will now take on fourth-placed Finland, skippered by Olli Pekka, in the semi-final match. In the other semi-final clash, Eugeniy Nikifonov will skipper ...
  18. Nokia lays off 800 staff in Finland


    Mobile News - 2 days ago
    Nokia is to make around 800 redundancies from its Symbian unit at its headquarters in Finland in the first quarter of next year. Nokia came to an agreement ...
    Nokia to cut 800 employees in Finland- Discountvouchers.co.uk
    Deal Alert: Nokia N8 only $399 straight from Nokia themselves [USA ...-IntoMobile
    all 17 news articles » AMS:NOKA

    Mobile Marketing News
  19. TeliaSonera Customer Svc Staff In Finland Threaten Strike Action


    Wall Street Journal - 2 days ago
    SK) customer service employees in Finland have threatened to go on strike on Friday, Antti Rinne, president of the Pro union told Dow Jones Newswires. ...
  20. Russia - Finland Visa Free Travel a Step Closer


    Argophilia Travel News - Phillip Butler - 2 days ago
    With talks between Russia and the European Union at a virtual standstill over free visa travel, experts expect Russia and Finland to work a visa deal soon. ...

    Argophilia Travel News
  21. Finland to send peacekeepers to Lebanon


    iloubnan.info - 4 days ago
    HELSINKI - Finland plans to assign peacekeepers to the UN mission in southern Lebanon, the government said Wednesday. "Finland intends to participate in the ...
  22. Finland Considering Visa-Free Travel for Russian Rail Passengers


    YLE News - 6 days ago
    President Tarja Halonen believes that Finland can consider limited visa-free travel for Russian rail passengers. During her visit to St. Petersburg on ...
    Russia-Finland launch Allegro speed train- Sify
    Allegro May Prompt New Visa Rules- St.Petersburg Times.ru
    High-speed express train Allegro launched between St. Petersburg ...- BCM
    Russia-InfoCenter - Helsingin Sanomat
    all 24 news articles »

    YLE News
  23. Finland to focus on peace mediation with help from Ahtisaari


    Helsingin Sanomat - 3 days ago
    The next government of Finland is expected to put an emphasis on peace mediation in its foreign policy. The matter is expected to come up in the government ...
    Finland - Prime Minister convened a meeting on peace building- ISRIA (registration)
    all 2 news articles »
  24. Nokia concludes co-determination talks: 800 jobs to be cut in ...


    Helsingin Sanomat - 4 days ago
    The company plans to lay off no more than 800 employees in its home country of Finland, primarily from the research and development sector of its Symbian ...
    Nokia to Eliminate as Many as 800 Jobs in Finland- Bloomberg
    Nokia to Cut 800 Jobs in Finland- Techzone360
    Nokia to Lay Off 800 in Finland, Delay Launch of E7 Smartphone- Digital Media Wire
    FierceWireless - Geek.com
    all 271 news articles » AMS:NOKA

    Moneycontrol.com
  25. Finland Nov. Producer Price Inflation Slows


    RTT News - 2 days ago
    (RTTNews) - Finnish annual producer price inflation eased in November, a report by the Statistics Finland showed on Friday. The producer price index, ...
  26. Prosperity Gap Widens in Finland


    YLE News - 3 days ago
    Finns enjoy a high quality of life and their health has improved, but the wealth gap in society continues to deepen. Children living under the poverty line ...
    Study: Majority doing better in Finland, situation of unemployed ...- Helsingin Sanomat
    all 3 news articles »

    YLE
  27. Finland's House Price Rally Is 'Calming Down,' Economists Say


    Bloomberg - Kati Pohjanpalo - 4 days ago
    Finland's house price growth will slow to a “moderate” pace on rising construction and buyers' ...
  28. Operation Snowflake Comes to the Aid of Christmas Drivers


    YLE News - 1 day ago
    In what they call "Operation Snowflake", volunteers from the Automobile and Touring Club of Finland will again be helping drivers across the country to make ...
  29. Ahtisaari Speaks Out about NATO Membership and Russia


    YLE News - 1 day ago
    According to former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari, Finland should rethink its stance on NATO membership. Ahtisaari also sees closer relations between ...

    YLE News
  30. Finland & Co launches a new initiative to revolutionise the way in ...


    Online PR News (press release) - Hersh Patel - 1 day ago
    Finland & Co are a unique Fixed Fee Online Estate Agency registered with the property ombudsmen and the National Association of estate Agents (NAEA) ...
    EPA:MLACO
  31. Helsinki Shipyard Receives 150 Million Euro Order


    YLE News - 3 days ago
    Shipyard company STX Finland and the Russian United Shipbuilding Corporation established a joint enterprise about a week ago to take over ownership of the ...
    Sovcomflot orders 2 new icebreaking Supply Vessels- Skipsrevyen
    Finnish shipyard wins Russian icebreakers bid- The Swedish Wire
    Arctech to build icebreaker supply vessels- Offshore Oil and Gas Magazine
    all 10 news articles »

    YLE
  32. Expanded ArcSight rights for Westcon


    Channel EMEA - Stuart Wilson - 4 days ago
    The expanded distribution agreement now includes Norway, Ireland, Finland, Sweden and the UK in addition to the five countries already covered: France, ...
    Westcon Group VARs Now Can Sell ArcSight in North America- Phone Plus
    Arcsight announces major global distribution deal after HP acquisition- SC Magazine UK
    Westcon to Offer ArcSight Security Solutions- Channel Insider
    eChannelLine - TMCnet
    all 13 news articles »

    Channel EMEA
  33. Look to Finland


    Barents Observer - 3 days ago
    Finland is by far the most popular shopping and recreation destinations for people in western Russia. Especially among the millions of inhabitants in the ...
    Border stations prepare for New Year's rush- Helsingin Sanomat
    all 3 news articles »

    Murmansk & Shtokman News
  34. Viet Nam, Finland join hands for clean technology


    Viet Nam News - 4 days ago
    HA NOI — Finland wanted to continue promoting co-operation with Viet Nam in clean technology, Ambassador Pekka Hyvonen said. He stressed the importance of ...
  35. Day trip to Finland


    The Moscow News - Ed Bentley - 6 days ago
    Russian Railways has proposed 72 hour visa-free travel for tourists arriving from Finland on its new trains, ...
    Finland visa deal is the first step forward- The Moscow News (blog)
    Russia contemplates visa free travel on EU trains- Discountvouchers.co.uk
    all 5 news articles »
  36. Half a Billion Worth of Food Trashed in Finland Annually


    YLE News - 4 days ago
    Finnish households waste five percent of the food they buy, says research centre Agrifood Research Finland (MTT). Vegetables, home-made food, milk products ...
  37. Phi Beta Cons


    National Review Online - Robert VerBruggen - 5 days ago
    Consider the two top contenders on PISA: Shanghai and Finland. These two places — one a very ...Finland is at the other end of the educational spectrum. ...
    How Shanghai topped PISA rankings -- and why it's not big news in ...- Washington Post (blog)
    China surges in global student test scores, a 'Sputnik moment for ...- World Tribune
    What Shanghai's PISAs Really Say- The Diplomat
    The News Journal - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
    all 34 news articles »
  38. Russia, Finland launch speed train


    Xinhua - 6 days ago
    ... hours from six hours 18 minutes earlier. The opening of the route marked another phase of the Russia-Finland cooperation, said the Itar-Tass news agency.
    Putin takes a ride on Russia-Finland high-speed train- AFP
    Putin, Finland's Halonen make inaugural train journey- RIA Novosti
    Barentsnova - Moneycontrol.com
    all 764 news articles »

    Moneycontrol.com
  39. Worley Wins Giant Slalom


    New York Times - 6 days ago
    Worley had a two-run combined time of 2 minutes 10.70 seconds to beat Tanja Poutiainen of Finland by one-hundredth of a second. Tina Maze of Slovenia was ...
    Worley wins second successive giant slalom- AFP
    ST. MORITZ WOMEN'S GIANT SLOLOM, TESSA WORLEY WINNER- Agenzia Giornalistica Italia
    Worley wins second successive giant slalom- Bangkok Post
    eTaiwan News
    all 192 news articles »
  40. Q1 Europe ferrochrome price dips 4 pct to $1.25/lb


    Reuters Africa - 2 days ago
    This week, Finland's stainless steel maker Outokumpu warned it would post an operating loss in the fourth quarter, showing the impact of overcapacity in the ...

    Reuters Africa
  41. Finnish Finisher Joins Sky Blues


    Australian FourFourTwo - 10 Dec 2010
    A-LEAGUE champions Sydney FC has significantly boosted their attacking potency after signing Finland's leading marksman Juho Makela to a 15-month deal. ...
    Sydney FC sign Finnish striker Juho Makela- The Daily Telegraph
    Sydney FC signs Finnish player to A-League deal- USA Today
    Sydney swoop for Makela- Fifa.com
    Sportinglife.com
    all 36 news articles »

    The Official Home of Asian Football
  42. Finland loses top literacy rating


    BBC News - 7 Dec 2010
    A world schools survey has dropped Finland from first place for literacy for the first time in a decade, placing it behind South Korea. ...
    China Beats Out Finland for Top Marks in Education- TIME (blog)
    Finland Slips in PISA Ranking- YLE News
    Canadian students above average in language, math and science- Toronto Sun
    Presseurop - English - UPI.com
    all 845 news articles »

    CBC.ca
  43. Bank of Finland warns of increasing household debt


    Helsingin Sanomat - 9 Dec 2010
    The Bank of Finland is warning that households in Finland are increasingly vulnerable to rising interest rates. The Finnish central bank's governor Erkki ...
    Finnish Household Debt Leaves Economy Vulnerable, Liikanen Says- Bloomberg
    Finland must look at spending, income again -c.bank- Forex Pros
    ECB's Liikanen Calls for 'Suitably Ambitious' EU Budget Reforms- Bloomberg
    RTT News - IMarketnews.com
    all 23 news articles »
  44. Begg-Smith to rest injured knee


    Ninemsn - Glenn Cullen - 3 days ago
    Begg-Smith, who finished sixth in last week's opening World Cup event in Ruka, Finland, experienced knee and general leg soreness leading up to and after ...
    Morris heightens his goal- Australian Olympic Committee
    all 6 news articles »

    Australian Olympic Committee
  45. Outotec to align its company structure in Finland


    Mineweb - 3 days ago
    Outotec merges its Finnish subsidiary Outotec Research Oy with Outotec (Finland) Oy and transfers the parent company Outotec Oyj's operative business to ...
  46. Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Finland in race for LNG terminal


    Baltic Business News - 5 days ago
    Four countries – Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and Finland - are competing for who will build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, says Juris Savickis, ...
    Largest Baltic shipbuilder sees rising demand- Baltic Business News
    Ansip: too many NPP planned in Baltics- The Baltic Course
    all 6 news articles »

    Presseurop - English
  47. Jennifer Heil claims silver in moguls


    Globe and Mail - 11 Dec 2010
    Ruka, Finland— AP Off to a positive start after making some adjustments to her skiing, Jennifer Heil now feels ready to really push things forward. ...
    Heil can't wait to see light again- Toronto Sun
    Richards works to carve out a new dream- Vancouver Sun
    Podium a boost to B.C.'s Richards- The Province
    Yahoo! Eurosport UK - Toronto Star
    all 57 news articles »

    CBC.ca
  48. Small Potatoes for France, Finland


    C21Media - 3 days ago
    NEWS BRIEF: Little Airplane Productions' shortform animated series Small Potatoes has sold to France and Finland. The 26x3' series, about four rock star ...
  49. Government: Low Terror Threat in Finand


    YLE News - 2 days ago
    Finland's government considers a terrorist attack in the country to be unlikely, ...Finland, the embassies of large Nato ... While the terror threat is low in

    YLE News
  50. Finland's immigrants sent EUR 18 million to their countries of ...


    Helsingin Sanomat - 5 days ago
    Finland's immigrants sent a total of EUR 18 million to their respective countries of origin last year. This information regarding what are generally known ...
  51. National Coalition Party expected to dominate largest ...


    Helsingin Sanomat - 2 days ago
    Finland's Minister for Foreign Affairs Alexander Stubb (Nat. ... Under Finland's system of proportional representation, the number of candidates that a ...
    Finnish populists see cabinet seat within grasp- Welland Tribune
    all 3 news articles »
  52. Vidyo Intros Enterprise Videoconferencing For Samsung Galaxy


    InformationWeek - David Gardner - 5 days ago
    Finland's Elisa will offer the multiparty, TV-quality service for the Android-based tablet PCs and smartphones. By W. David Gardner , InformationWeek ...
    Elisa Corporation to Pilot First Multi-Party TV-Quality Video ...- Business Wire (press release)
    all 16 news articles »
  53. Terrorist Training a Punishable Crime


    YLE News - Heikki Haapalainen - 2 days ago
    Speaking at a swearing in ceremony at the Police College of Finland in Tampere Friday, Homlund said the move to criminalise terrorist training would be an ...
  54. India, Finland agree to cooperate in several areas in telecom


    Indlaw.com - 9 Dec 2010
    8.12.2010 (UNI) India and Finland agreed for cooperation between the two countries in several areas in Telecom including development of Human Resources for ...
    'India Telecom 2010' kicks off today- Sify
    all 233 news articles »

    Business Standard
  55. Finland to fund sustainable energy from forests in Indonesia


    Reuters - Chris White - Neil Chatterjee - 10 Dec 2010
    JAKARTA (Reuters) - Finland is aiming to set up an scheme to produce renewable biomass energy from Indonesian forests next year, following in ...

    Reuters
  56. Nokia Siemens Can't Meet Indian Demands, Finland Says


    BusinessWeek - Ketaki Gokhale - Kartikay Mehrotra - 10 Dec 2010
    “Nokia Siemens says this demand is impossible,” Finland's Linden said today. “It is such a profound issue, we're not sure how it is going to work. ...
    Nokia refuses to share code- Deccan Chronicle
    all 71 news articles » AMS:NOKA - ETR:SIE

    Reuters India
  57. Lady Gaga is most-played on Spotify


    PinkNews.co.uk - 4 days ago
    Spotify also compiled lists to show the most popular tracks and albums in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Spain, Netherlands and France. Gaga was popular in all, ...
    Spotify lists most-streamed tracks and albums of 2010- TechRadar UK
    Lady Gaga dominates Spotify's most played of 2010 list- Metro
    Spotify's top streamed tracks of the year led by Eminem and Lady Gaga- The Next Web
    ElectricPig.co.uk
    all 9 news articles »

    Metro
  58. Connolly gets call to play for Canada


    BCLocalNews - Alistair McInnis - 3 days ago
    The defending champions from the US will be joined in Group A by Slovakia, Finland, Switzerland and Germany. The elimination round begins on Jan. ...
  59. Moguls master makes cautious start


    The Australian - Nicole Jeffery - 12 Dec 2010
    Begg-Smith began his bid to become the greatest moguls skier in World Cup history in his customary conservative fashion at Ruka, in Finland. ...
    Cle Elum's Patrick Deneen wins World Cup freestyle event | Skiing- Seattle Times
    Americans Win World Cup Events- New York Times
    Americans Deneen and Kearney win freestyle moguls- USA Today
    The Age - The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
    all 31 news articles »

    Universal Sports (blog)
  60. Buried Treasure in Baltic Has Vintage Taste


    New York Times - John Tagliabue - 4 days ago
    MARIEHAMN, Finland — When Christian Ekstrom, a local diver, finally got to explore a sunken two-masted schooner he had known about for ...
    Shipwreck yields 180-year-old Champagne- Dallas Morning News (blog)
    all 7 news articles »

    New York Times
  61. Finland, Russia signed agreements


    Barents Observer - 10 Dec 2010
    Finland is among Russia's closest partners in the EU. The countries' prime ministers meet twice every year to discuss bilateral issues. ...
    Russia, Finland may apply visa-free regime to air, railroad ...- ITAR-TASS
    Russia, Finland sign agreements on issues of common concern- Focus News
    Putin, Kiviniemi to discuss trade, Baltic Sea ecology- ITAR-TASS
    all 321 news articles »

    Telegraph.co.uk
  62. Galysheva bags first World Cup win


    Yahoo! Eurosport UK - 4 days ago
    The 18-year-old defeat Olympic gold medallist Hannah Kearney of the USA, who took gold last week in Finland, in the final to top the podium for the first ...
    Galysheva grabs first World Cup moguls win- Universal Sports
    Galysheva, Colas take World Cup dual moguls wins in Meribel, three ...-SkiRacing.com
    all 9 news articles »

    Universal Sports
  63. Raikkonen deal to include NASCAR?


    crash.net - 3 days ago
    Reports in Finland have suggested that Kimi Raikkonen could move from Citroen to Ford for the 2011 World Rally Championship season in a move that could also ...
    F1's Raikkonen coming to NASCAR?- Examiner.com
    all 14 news articles »

    The Checkered Flag
  64. Santa's sleigh upgraded with Nokia N8 and Ovi Maps


    Nokia Conversations - 3 days ago
    By Carita posted on the 16th of December 2010 at 10:07AM ESPOO,Finland – This ... “Santa, known in his home country of Lapland, Finland as Joulupukki, ...
    AMS:NOKA

    Nokia Conversations
  65. Russia, Finland sign Nord Stream agreement


    AFP - 10 Dec 2010
    MOSCOW — Russia vowed Friday to keep Finland fully informed about the environmental impact from the controversial Nord Stream natural gas pipeline to Europe ...
  66. Stolen coins 'not real money' says accused Mint man's lawyer


    IceNews - 13 hours ago
    The lawyer of the former production manager of Finland's money mint is claiming that coins stolen by her client were only bits of metal and not yet official ...

    IceNews
  67. 'Criminal' Biker Gangs Moving to Estonia, Finland Warns


    ERR News - 3 days ago
    "Our info shows that such a migration from Finland to Estonia has been going on," Finnish criminal investigator Tapio Kalliokoski told ETV. ...
  68. Vietnam, Finland cooperate in clean technology


    eco-business.com - 5 days ago
    Vietnam, December 13 - Finland wants to continue promoting cooperation with Vietnam in clean technology, Ambassador to Vietnam Pekka Hyvonen said. ...
    Finland`s Independence Celebrated in Hanoi- ScandAsia.com
    all 3 news articles »

    ScandAsia.com
  69. Lehtinen hangs 'em up


    Toronto Sun - 8 Dec 2010
    Lehtinen, a 37-year-old native of Finland, had yet to suit up for any club this season, ending 2009-10 with just four goals and 17 points and a career- ...
    Jere Lehtinen Announcese His Retirement- NetDugout (blog)
    Selke Trophy winner Jere Lehtinen retires as career-long Star- USA Today
    Jere Lehtinen retires after 14 seasons, all with Dallas Stars- ESPN
    NHL.com - Charlotte Observer
    all 233 news articles »

    Globe and Mail
  70. STX Finland and USC start joint venture for Arctic shipbuilding


    Offshore Shipping Online - 6 days ago
    STX Finland Oy and United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) have formed a joint venture company, which will specialize in arctic shipbuilding technology. ...
    United Shipbuilding to build icebreakers with STX Europe- SteelGuru
    all 4 news articles »
  71. Finland Oct. Current Account Surplus Increases


    RTT News - 4 days ago
    (RTTNews) - Finland's current account surplus increased to EUR 2.02 billion in October from EUR 439 million in the previous month, the Bank of Finland said ...
  72. Converse Footwear to Sport Marimekko Patterns


    YLE News - 2 days ago
    Look out for fashion glitteratti sporting Converse trainers next spring, as the American shoe company applies the signature bold patterns of Finland's ...
  73. St Johnstone keeper urges Scotland to follow Finland's lead


    Scotland Courier - Eric Nicolson - 3 days ago
    He commented, "We're more sensible in Finland. We play in the summertime. Our season starts in April and finishes in October so that's how we get round ...

    Scotland Courier
  74. Baltic States and Finland will share airspace surveillance data


    The Baltic Course - 5 days ago
    In November Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia and Supreme Allied Command signed an agreement with Finland on cooperation by exchange of data on airspace ...

    The Baltic Course
  75. Thanks to One Ship, Balance of Trade into the Black


    YLE News - 10 Dec 2010
    A billion-euro delivery of a cruise ship tipped Finland's balance of trade into positive territory for the first 10 months of this year, the National Board ...
    Finland posts first trade surplus since June- Lanka Business Online
    Allure of the Seas single handedly helps trade balance of Finland- Royal Caribbean Blog (blog)
    all 20 news articles »

    Daily Mail
  76. After Nokia, Can Angry Birds Propel Finland?


    BusinessWeek - Diana ben-Aaron - 2 Dec 2010
    Nokia's share of Finland's economy slipped to 1.6 percent of GDP last year, according to Helsinki-based economic research institute ETLA. ...
    AMS:NOKA
  77. Foreigners Account for 9% of Crimes


    YLE News - 3 days ago
    Last year 5900 foreign nationals were convicted of crimes by Finnish district courts, making up 9.1 percent of all convicts, reports Statistics Finland. ...
  78. EU Funds Electric Forcefield Space Sailing-ship


    MINA - 2 hours ago
    Finland's space boffins have been awarded €1.7m and placed in charge on an international effort to build the fastest thing ever made by the human race ...
  79. Clash in Finnish Parliament over British EU budget rebate


    Helsingin Sanomat - 3 days ago
    A similar initiative has been made each year that Finland has paid membership dues ... “This involves EU membership dues, which are obligatory for Finland, ...
  80. Finnair to Fly on Low Carbon Forest Fuel


    CleanTechnica - 3 days ago
    When I was invited on a cleantech blogger tour of clean tech in Finland this summer, one thing that took me by surprise was the gorgeous Finnair Oy airplane ...

    CleanTechnica
  81. Homeless Suffer During Cold Wave


    YLE News - Lucas Dolega - 3 days ago
    Finland's homeless risk death from exposure as temperatures continue to plunge. Every night hundreds of people in Finland's cities seek shelter in ...
  82. Strike by Finland cabin crews disrupts 10000 fliers


    USA Today - Ben Mutzabaugh - 1 Dec 2010
    More than 10000 passengers have been stranded as striking cabin crews wreak havoc on the flight schedules of Finland's airlines ...
    Finland's cabin crew strike continues to ground flights- People's Daily Online
    Finnair issues profit warning, says strike threatens jobs- AFP
    UPDATE 1-Strike-hit Finnair says flying more planes- Reuters
    Reuters Africa - Press TV
    all 248 news articles »

    USA Today
  83. Growth of GDP stable in third quarter


    Helsingin Sanomat - 9 Dec 2010
    According to Statistics Finland, the country's working-day adjusted ... Compared with the figures for April-June, Finland's GDP went up by 0.5 per cent. ...
    Finland GDP Slows To 0.5% In Q3- RTT News
    Finnish Economic Growth Slows Sharply In Q3- RTT News
    Estonian Economic Growth Revised Higher to 5% in Third Quarter- Bloomberg
    Helsinki Times (subscription)
    all 25 news articles »

    The Baltic Course
  84. Finland Oct. Wages And Salaries Growth Slows


    RTT News - 3 days ago
    (RTTNews) - Finnish wages and salaries sum of the whole economy increased at a slower pace in October, a report by the Statistics Finland showed on Thursday ...
  85. Lake Worth woman builds bridges between Florida and Finland


    Palm Beach Post - Willie Howard - 4 days ago
    Lena Hartikainen hopes to build connections between Florida and Finland as president of the Finnish American Chamber of Commerce based in ...
  86. Finland News: Dec. 17


    Lake County News Chronicle - Verna Sinderman - 3 days ago
    Once again the Cross is shining bright on top of Silver Hill, watching over and blessing our little community. Once again the Cross is shining bright on top ...
  87. Family's Lapland 'disappointment'


    BBC News - 6 days ago
    Around 188 travellers were stranded in Finland overnight after embarking on the day trip on Saturday. Andrew and Michelle Galleozzie who took their son and ...
    Families on Lapland trip dismay- BBC News
    Passengers stranded after Lapland day trip- BBC News
    all 8 news articles »
  88. Finland's internet operators re-connect WikiLeaks activists


    DigitalJournal.com - Martin Laine - 6 days ago
    Subscribers to Finland's internet providers were blocked from connecting to a website for pro-WikiLeaks activists over the weekend. Officials say the action ...
    Finnish internet operators unintentionally block WikiLeaks ...- Helsingin Sanomat
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    DigitalJournal.com
  89. Disappointed Kuqi pays fond farewell to 'nice club'


    Burton Mail - 4 days ago
    The Finland international now wants to win back a place in the Swansea line-up — and is a bit miffed he dropped down the pecking order at Pride Park before ...
  90. Rare Exports beats Harry Potter at the box office, but only in Finland


    Helsingin Sanomat - 8 Dec 2010
    The Finnish Santa Claus horror-comedy Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale had its premiere on Friday December 3rd in Finland, as well as in a number of other ...
    Movie review: Rare Exports- NME.com
    Movie Review: Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale- New Zealand Herald
    Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale- inmycommunity
    The Guardian - Mirror.co.uk
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  91. Steamboat's Outtrim gets 4th in Finland freestyle World Cup event


    Steamboat Pilot - Luke Graham - 11 Dec 2010
    ... 2010 Steamboat Springs — Steamboat Springs' Eliza Outtrim opened the freestyle World Cup season Saturday just off the podium in Ruka, Finland. ...
  92. Eremenko hopes for extended Kilmarnock stay


    stv.tv - 3 Dec 2010
    Finland international Alexei Eremenko is loving his time in the SPL but ... The Finland international, winner of the SPL's player of the month award for ...
    Alexei Eremenko of Kilmarnock is player of the month for Novembet- Herald Scotland
    Kilmarnock star Eremenko wins SPL player of the month award- stv.tv
    Kilmarnock have helped me overcome bad-boy image, says Rugby Park ...- Scottish Daily Record
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  93. Major European players submit EU budget freeze appeal


    Deutsche Welle - Rob Turner - 1 day ago
    British Prime Minister David Cameron has secured an alliance with France, Germany, the Netherlands and Finland in a quest to keep EU spending under control. ...
    Cameron angers EU allies with call to cut costs- Independent
    The euro-zone crisis- The Economist (blog)
    AFP - Reuters
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    Telegraph.co.uk
  94. Finland's fall from top education spot 'worrying': minister


    AFP - 7 Dec 2010
    HELSINKI — For the first time in a decade, Finland on Tuesday tumbled from the top spot of an international comparison of standards in maths, ...
  95. Instructor in Finland skypes German to students - at CLC


    Brainerd Daily Dispatch - 4 days ago
    Her spoken German words on the screen beneath her, instructor Ann Toumi led the Central Lakes College beginning German class through a laptop in Finland. ...
  96. Lessons From Finland's Education System


    Huffington Post (blog) - 6 days ago
    Last week, Finland was once again among the top-scoring nations on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), an exam given to 15-year-olds ...
  97. Finland Industrial Output Growth Quickens In October


    RTT News - 9 Dec 2010
    (RTTNews) - Finland's industrial production increased a working day adjusted 11.3% year-on-year in October, Statistics Finland said Friday. ...
  98. Santa Claws is coming ... Finland style


    Herald Sun - Neala Johnson - 1 Dec 2010
    That's Christmas, Finland style. Or at least it's the Yuletide vision of Finnish director Jalmari Helander for his debut feature film, Rare Exports: A ...
    Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale- Sydney Morning Herald
    Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale- The List
    Movie Review: Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale- New Zealand Herald
    IndieMoviesOnline - Sky Movies
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    Sydney Morning Herald
  99. Chappuis soars to win in Finland


    Yahoo! Eurosport UK - 26 Nov 2010
    France's Jason Lamy Chappuis made a flying start to his Nordic Combined World Cup campaign, romping to victory in the season-opener in Kuusamo, Finland. ...
    Lamy Chappuis starts new season with win- USA Today
    Nordic Combined: Austria's Felix Gottwald wins day two of Kuusamo ...-SkiRacing.com
    Nordic Combined: Olympic champion Jason Lamy Chappuis starts ...-SkiRacing.com
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  100. Finland's Manufacturing Turnover Rises In Q3


    RTT News - 4 days ago
    (RTTNews) - Finland's manufacturing turnover increased 11.9% year-on-year in the quarter ended September, Statistics Finland said Wednesday. ...
  101. Rovio to launch its own Android carrier billing system for Finland


    Pocket Gamer.Biz - Keith Andrew - 10 Dec 2010
    As Angry Birds continues to launch on more and more formats, so the act of making money from new platforms becomes more complicated. ...

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