Fri. November 28, 2008
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Helsingin Sanomat
November 28, 2008
President
Tarja Halonen emphasised on Thursday evening, at the 50th anniversary meeting of the Paasikivi Society, that
Finland's foreign policy is stable. ...
International Herald Tribune
November 28, 2008
1917 - Republic of
Finland is proclaimed; collision between Belgian and French ammunition ships at Halifax,
Nova Scotia, takes 1600 lives. ...
TheMatureMarket.com (press release)
November 28, 2008
According to Statistics
Finland's Structure of Earnings statistics, when comparing the total earnings of full-time wage and salary earners in different ...
Nazret.com
November 28, 2008
According to
Finland's Deputy Director General for External Economic Relations, Pekka Saila,
Ethiopia is one of the Finnish business community's priority ...
YLE News
November 28, 2008
The Finnish airline Finnair is planning four more flights to the Thai resort Phuket to get passengers stuck in the capital
Bangkok back home. ...
Reuters
November 28, 2008
And last week, researchers detailed in the British Medical Journal how a national Finnish
colon cancer screening program involving fecal analysis caught 40 ...
Xinhua
November 28, 2008
21 last year after they were refused entry to
Finland for providing a fake Finish government invitation on Nov. 20, according to the Central Commission for ...
AllAfrica.com
November 28, 2008
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has paid tribute to former Finnish President
Martti Ahtisaari for his efforts towards aiding
Liberia's development. ...
BNET
November 28, 2008
In
Finland the former head of the arms company, Patria, is under investigation for bribing
Slovenian officials in order to get a contract for armored ...
The Australian
November 28, 2008
Ranking highly in international tests,
Finland has minimal external testing and does not publish school-by-school comparisons, to which the Rudd Government ...
TeleGeography
November 28, 2008
The investment is part of a government scheme that aims to increase access to 100Mbps broadband speeds in
Finland to 100% of the population by 2016. ...
The Age
November 27, 2008
The
Soviet Union's security concerns in the Finnish Karelian territory led to the Winter War in 1939. After months of courageous fighting,
Finland lost part ...
Telegraph.co.uk
November 27, 2008
The
UK has traditionally had a worse record on so-called excess winter deaths even when compared with countries that have colder climates like
Finland and ...
Bloomberg
November 26, 2008
The road-gouging freight from Finnish ports to Russian consumers has become a political issue between the two nations: The Finnish government plans to ...
Times Online
November 26, 2008
Finland and
Norway are likely to fall into line with
Sweden.
Denmark has been charging fees for international students since 2006. ...
ABC Online
November 26, 2008
Everyone talks about
Finland, but
Canada, much of
Europe and
East Asia manage to register strong achievement by focusing on the carrot rather than the stick ...
Bloomberg
November 26, 2008
That's higher than the debt of
Finland,
Germany and
Norway, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Credit-default swaps, contracts conceived to protect ...
Helsingin Sanomat
November 26, 2008
Finnish free-lance journalist Timo Kuronen, who lives in
Thailand, told Helsingin Sanomat that the more than 3000 passengers stuck at the airport are being ...
Newsroom Finland
November 24, 2008
Pia Viitanen, the deputy leader of
Finland's opposition Social
Democratic party, said Saturday that the centre-right government should not reduce high ...
The Malaysian Insider
November 24, 2008
Then it increased the stakes by alleging that Thaksin and his political allies had travelled to
Finland in order to plot the overthrow of the
institution. ...
Times of India
November 22, 2008
The Finnish government is planning to drop the assessment altogether. Its minister of citizenship, immigration and multiculturalism, Jason Kenney, ...
New York Times
November 22, 2008
For the next 17 years, Mr. Rich ducked extradition requests as well as attempts by federal marshals to arrest him in
France,
England,
Finland and elsewhere. ...
Irish Times
November 22, 2008
Speaking with the Finnish foreign minister Alexander Stubb to a group of students from UCD's Dublin European Institute this week, Micheál Martin underlined ...
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
November 22, 2008
The
Finland Minister for Foreign Trade and development Dr Paavo Vayrynen affirmed that his government would continue to support forest
conservation efforts ...
Huffington Post
November 21, 2008
When a venue was needed for the a crucial meeting between Clinton and Yeltsin, the President of
Finland offered us the Finnish White House, saying "Here are ...
Newsroom Finland
November 21, 2008
The average earnings of wage and salary earners in central government last year came to about 2980 euros a month, compared with about 2750 euros in the ...
guardian.co.uk
November 21, 2008
McFall said the strategy had proved successful in
Norway,
Sweden and
Finland between 1991 and 1993. "With major banks under public control, the governments ...
International Business Times
November 20, 2008
guardian.co.uk
November 20, 2008
Lithuania and
Finland both have laws similar to
Britain's new approach, making it illegal to pay for sex with a trafficked woman. ...
Bloomberg
November 20, 2008
Nordea has already been forced to join
Denmark's stability program, in which banks fund the rescue-package, and is also evaluating a system in
Finland, ...
New York Times
November 20, 2008
Since then,
Finnish officials have been waiting for the matter to fade away. "In
Finland, people always get excited when they are talking about
Russia," Mr. ...
China Daily
November 19, 2008
Earthtimes (press release)
November 19, 2008
Helsinki - The Finnish government Tuesday revised its budget and said it aimed to introduce measures to secure employment in the flagging construction ...
Irish Times
November 19, 2008
He asked if they wanted "as a country to go down the road of America,
Finland and others, where there is a proliferation of
handguns". ...
Newsroom Finland
November 19, 2008
The Finnish government said Tuesday it would propose a 10-per cent increase in alcohol duties at the beginning of next year. Matti Vanhanen (centre) ...
Independent
November 19, 2008
The Finnish system has not had a great track record." Dominic Grieve, shadow Home Secretary, said: "The Government's proposals won't protect the most ...
YLE News
November 19, 2008
Government has agreed upon a series of measures to revive the economy. According to the
finance Ministry,
Finland's economic growth will clearly diminish ...
guardian.co.uk
November 19, 2008
Katainen also said he sees 2009 Finnish inflation at around 2 percent, well below the ministry's previous forecast of 2.8 percent. ...
Xinhua
November 19, 2008
Finnish Congressman Ilkka Kantola welcomed the Chinese scholars' introduction on
Tibet and hoped
Finland and
China can enhance exchanges to give Finnish ...
