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Thursday | Helsingin Sanomat

Helsinki's Winter Garden is donning its Christmas celebration attire

The decorations give the City of Helsinki's Winter Garden a glow that creates a real Christmas atmosphere, both indoors and outdoors.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Travel, Helsinki, Finland Travel, Europe, Finland, World News,

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Helsingin Sanomat

News Analysis: Locking up criminals bringing Roma beggars into Finland didn't change a thing

A criminal gang with involvement in trafficking people was rounded up in Birchis, in Romania.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Romania, Finland, Travel, Romania Travel,

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Reuters

Cloud computing goes green underground in Finland

In the chill of a massive cave beneath an orthodox Christian cathedral, a city power firm is preparing what it thinks will be the greenest data center on the planet.

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Related Topix: Europe, Finland, World News, Science, Computer Science, Travel, Cloud Computing, Science / Technology, Computers,

Sat Nov 28, 2009

Daily Journal

The lore of St. Nicholas

The story of Santa Claus waiting until children fall asleep to travel down through their chimney with presents on Christmas Eve first entered American culture in the 19th century.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Travel, Finnish Lapland, Finland Travel, Philadelphia, PA

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Helsingin Sanomat

Invasion of low-cost carriers to Finnish airspace gathers momentum

The British budget airline EasyJet announced on Tuesday that it woulde be opening up two new routes from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.

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Related Topix: Europe, Finland, World News, United Kingdom, Travel, Helsinki, Finland Travel,

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Independent Online

Did Santa have a flu jab?

Helsinki - Santa Claus on Tuesday promised children that he would travel around the world to bring them Christmas presents despite the global swine flu pandemic.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Europe, Finland, World News, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Travel, Finnish Lapland, Finland Travel

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Helsingin Sanomat

Finnair puts up thousands of passengers in hotels

The Finnish airline Finnair does not yet know exactly how many passengers it has had to lodge in hotels in Finland and abroad because of the ongoing pilotsa strike.

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Related Topix: Europe, Finland, World News, Travel

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Helsingin Sanomat

Finland advises Turks on how to recognise potential asylum seekers

The Finnish Border Guard is worried about a recent increase in asylum seekers arriving in Finland on flights from Turkey.

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Related Topix: Europe, Finland, World News, Travel

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Daily Star

They will Lap it up

ROYLE Family star Ricky Tomlinson aims to make the record books as the oldest festive UK chart-topper. A THIRD of girls aged nine to 15 are more concerned with how they look than doing well at school.

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Related Topix: Travel, Finnish Lapland, Finland Travel

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Helsingin Sanomat

Pilots' strike forces cancellation of hundreds of Finnair flights

A strike by 800 pilots of the Finnish airline Finnair, which began at midnight, has led to the cancellation of over 200 flights on Monday, and is affecting the travel plans of tens of thousands passengers so far.

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Related Topix: Europe, Finland, World News, Travel,

Sun Nov 15, 2009

ShoppingBlog.com

Airline Lets You Exchange Mileage Points For Breast Implants

Normally your frequent flyer miles can be redeemed for air travel, car rental, hotel stays or merchandise.

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Related Topix: Travel, Medicine, Plastic Surgery, Finland, World News, Breast Enlargement

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Anna.aero

New routes launched during the last week

With two stunning cakes for one route, it is a tough choice not to make them cakes of the week, but anna.aero compensates by awarding airBaltic's service from Riga via Tallinn to Lappeenranta in South Karelia, Finland the even more prestigious Route of the Week recognition.

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Related Topix: Europe, Finland, World News, Travel, Kahului, HI, Hawaii Travel, Oceania, Kiribati

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Ultratravel directory: what's new in the world of luxury travel

Rovaniemi , in northern Finland, is a town like no other. For a start, it has fewer people than reindeer.

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Related Topix: Travel, Europe, Rovaniemi, Finland Travel, Finland, World News, Finnish Lapland, Finland Travel, Life, Holidays, Christmas

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Hindustan Times

Colours of fall

If you were asked to rapidly associate geographies with colour youa TMd probably say the Sahara is brown, the Amazon rainforest is green, the Andamans are blue and the Arctic Circle is a ' white.

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Related Topix: Travel, Finnish Lapland, Finland Travel, Europe, Finland, World News,

Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Independent

Traveller's Guide To: Lapland

Christmas is coming and I want to see Santa To meet the genial man in red, complete with the full works of reindeer, jingling sleigh, enticing parcels and much snow, head to northern Scandinavia.

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Related Topix: Travel, Finnish Lapland, Finland Travel, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Europe, Finland, World News,

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Rittman Mead Consulting

Snowing in Helsinki

I'm currently over in Finland, waiting to travel back after the OUGF Autumn Conference in Helsinki.

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Related Topix: Finland, World News, Travel

Wed Nov 04, 2009

MediLexicon

Taking A Touching Approach To Transport Ticketing And Home Care For Elderly

Main Category: IT / Internet / E-mail Also Included In: Seniors / Aging Article Date: 04 Nov 2009 NFC is a recent technology offering short-range wireless connectivity which enables smart mobile consumer devices to interact quickly and easily when brought close together or touching.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Travel, Health

Helsingin Sanomat

Night weddings to spread from Vantaa to Espoo

The popular phenomenon of "night weddings" without prior booking launched at the Evangelical Lutheran Church of St.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Travel, Finnish Lapland, Finland Travel

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Ragnar Arthur Granit

Main Swedish physiologist born October 30, 1900, Helsinki, Finland died March 12, 1991, Stockholm, Sweden Finnish-born Swedish physiologist who was a corecipient of the 1967 for Physiology or Medicine for his analysis of the internal electrical changes that take place when the eye is exposed to light.

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Related Topix: Europe, Finland, World News, Sweden, Travel, Sweden Travel, University of Pennsylvania

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Tulsa World

Maiden voyage begins for largest cruise ship

Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas departs a shipyard Friday in Finland. The largest passenger vessel ever built - with 2,700 cabins and 2,100 crew members - it is nearly 40 percent larger than the industry's next-biggest ship.

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Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Travel, Finland, World News,

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