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  • Norway has 'no need' for euro 13 May 2008 21:39 GMT
    ... keep some flexibility in the country's interest-rate politics. Director Daniel Gros at the Center for ... Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Cyprus and Malta. ...

  • New Hi-Tech Tool For Nurses 13 May 2008 21:15 GMT
    ... (Canada Newswire English Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Attention ... Acquire Media NewsEdge) Attention News Editors McGuinty Government Delivering Better And More Effective Care For ... Hopital Notre Dame Hospital Hearst - Ontario Finnish Resthome Sault Ste. Association Marie - Timmins ...

  • Setback for planned merger of metropolitan area communities 13 May 2008 17:17 GMT
    ... Key political figures in the running of the Greater Helsinki area's various communities resolved on Monday that the time was not right for an ...

  • Turmes: Seeks revamped renewables trading, rejects biofuels target 13 May 2008 10:35 GMT
    ... second function to it whereby if a government gives its support, there can be GO ... you mean by double accounting? For example, Finnish biomass GOs were sold to the Netherlands ... the Netherlands but also still remained in Finland and counted towards the target. So GOs ...

  • Mission creep in Afghanistan 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
    ... By Philip Smucker KAPISA, Afghanistan - In the past ... we are fighting even understand the insurgency's political or ideological goals," said Ives. They do ... they are from the US or not; Finnish or Swedish experts would be fine." One of ...

  • Iran's 'bomb' and dud intelligence 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
    ... By Richard M Bennett Apart from terrorism, hard information ... by its opponents or by those seeking political or financial gain. Put simply, Western intelligence ... On February 25, 2008, Olli Heinonen, the Finnish deputy director general of the IAEA, reportedly presented ...

  • A long road from Kosovo to Kurdistan 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
    ... A long road from Kosovo to Kurdistan By Pepe ... journalist John Laughland, manager of the British Helsinki Human Rights Group stresses, "The current status ... as Baghdad's feeble official protests. Iraqi Kurdish politician recite the same mantra; the PKK is ...

  • How the Austerity Olympics struck gold for London 13 May 2008 08:53 GMT
    ... nations. What London did have was a Ministry of Supply and scores of schools which ... be used to ferry athletes about. The Government was rightly reluctant to part with any ... look of baggy old knickers. Sweden and Finland donated timber for gymnastic equipment and purchase ...

  • Baggy shorts and sporting peace in an Olympics that struck gold for London 13 May 2008 08:50 GMT
    ... nations. What London did have was a Ministry of Supply and scores of schools which ... be used to ferry athletes about. The Government was rightly reluctant to part with any ... look of baggy old knickers. Sweden and Finland donated timber for gymnastic equipment and purchase ...

  • Questions raised over EU diplomatic service 13 May 2008 07:56 GMT
    ... will not replace bilateral diplomacy, but some politicians fear the initiative may give ammunition to ... proper anchoring in the External Action Service." Finnish Secretary of State Pertti Torstila commented recently : "Finland aims to send its "brightest and best" officials ...

  • Today in History - May 13 13 May 2008 05:31 GMT
    ... 1940, in his first speech as prime minister of Britain, Winston Churchill told the House ... was sentenced to life in prison.) The government unveiled a new and more colorful version ... world championship with a 4-2 victory over Finland. Today's Birthdays: Actress Beatrice Arthur is 86. ...

  • Today in History 13 May 2008 05:17 GMT
    ... 1940, in his first speech as prime minister of Britain, Winston Churchill told the House ... was sentenced to life in prison.) The government unveiled a new and more colorful version ... world championship with a 4-2 victory over Finland. Today's Birthdays: Actress Beatrice Arthur is 86. ...

  • On May 13, 1918, the first U.S. air mail stamps were introduced with a value of 24 cents 13 May 2008 05:16 GMT
    ... 1940, in his first speech as prime minister of Britain, Winston Churchill told the House ... was sentenced to life in prison.) The government unveiled a new and more colorful version ... world championship with a 4-2 victory over Finland. Today's Birthdays: Actress Beatrice Arthur is 86. ...

  • Canada keeps perfect run going at worlds with 6-3 win over Finland 13 May 2008 05:15 GMT
    ... celebrates his goal with his teammates against Finland's Niklas Backstrom, left. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan ... drop of the puck against Finland. The Finns sensed that and figured they would need ... to beat a team like Canada," said Finnish coach Doug Shedden. The Finns were playing ...

  • Destructive Internet Publicity 13 May 2008 04:59 GMT
    ... (one Ghanaian, the other Dutch) domiciled in Finland and the Netherlands. Through efficient, reliable and professional ... dominated the site with negative news about government. Even so, we believe the controllers of ... That we are so uncouth and our politics so vile that a comment or two ...

  • Beautiful Cosmos 13 May 2008 04:58 GMT
    ... What are the musical sounds that people remember in ... significance of widespread Caribbean genres in diaspora politics. Ramnarine uses ethnographic approaches to unravel creative ... Nationalism, Globalization, and the Changing Soundscapes of Finnish Folk Music (2003). ...

  • UN Israeli War Crimes' Vote Reveals the West is Isolated 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... Tunisia, Uruguay, and Zambia. (11):Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, United ... US is contrary to what its conservative government would have preferred. However, it’s government is ... different drooling-packs of big-business/finance men and top politicians – has begun. This is no ‘ordinary’ ...

  • Cuba Embargo's Usefulness Has Run Its Course 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... Research and class="attribution"> , Inter-American Dialogue's Latin America ... Eastern Europe as a result of the Helsinki agreements, the Cuban people will be empowered ... with Cuba -- not as a domestic political issue -- but as one sovereign state ...

  • Road pricing: What's the deal? 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... (Denmark), Edinburgh (UK), Genoa (Italy), Gothenburg (Sweden), Helsinki (Finland), Rome (Italy) and Trondheim (Norway). But for ... the most part, there is hesitancy. The political will is often lacking, perhaps because of ...

  • Sustainable development: What ministers are doing 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... Roundtable of ministers from South Africa, Finland, France, Mexico and the United States How ... characterised as a joint effort involving administration, politicians, private sector, scientific society and civil society. ... sector, scientific society and civil society. The Finnish National Commission on Sustainable Development (FNCSD), chaired by ...

  • Nuclear energy: Can it help? 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... capital. In some countries, however, such as Finland, France, Japan and the Republic of Korea, ... are expected to be competitive. For example, Finnish economic studies indicate that the capital cost ... country but, in all OECD countries, the government authorities oversee these matters. Comparing costs with ...

  • BIOTECH & CREATIVITY - Is U.S. leadership in science now over? 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... eulogized Ronald Reagan, I was traveling in Finland. Walking the tidy, Scandinavian streets late one ... allowed ideology to influence scientific facts. In Helsinki, my British colleague had smugly reminded me ... the new science. The experts, working with politicians, then devise regulations and guidelines. Consultations began ...

  • Chernobyl, 20 Years Later 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... analysis of air samples taken over Poland, Finland, and Sweden hours after the accident. By ... instead of a containment building. Social and political impacts of Chernobyl have been a significant ... state of the decision makers, public fear, politics, and commercial factors. The psychological factors were ...

  • Putin: art should help strengthen state 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... Monday, a ceremony that reflected his continuing political influence even after stepping down as president. ... Wednesday, ushering in a situation of split government power. Many observers expect Putin to continue ... The opulent palace overlooking the Gulf of Finland was recently restored and Putin -- a St. ...

  • Today in History - Sunday, May 11, 2008. This is Mother's Day. 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... by Judge William M. Byrne, who cited government misconduct. In 1985, 56 people died when ... approve entry into the European Union as voters completed a weekend referendum. Canada beat Sweden ... weekend referendum. Canada beat Sweden 3-2 in Finland to win its first hockey world championship ...


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