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Ms. Paivi Lipponen, Member of Finnish-Chinese Friendship Group of the Finnish Parliament, gives keynote speech at Beautiful Beijing Seminar, Dec. 10, 2013.

OULU, Finland, Dec. 10, 2013 - Hyperspectral imaging instruments and systems maker Specim Spectral Imaging Ltd. announced Tuesday that it has signed one of the largest optical and mineralogical core-scanning projects in the world: a 1.7 million contract with the Geological Survey of Sweden .

Comptel Corporation today announced that Finnish communications service provider DNA Ltd has extended its use of Comptel Policy Control .

CENCORP CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE DECEMBER 9, 2013 AT 15:45 FINNISH TIME CENCORP OYJ: PROSPECTUS CONCERNING THE SHARE ISSUE RESOLVED BY CENCORP CORPORATION ON DECEMBER 9, 2013 The Financial Supervisory Authority has today on December 9, 2013 approved the prospectus related to the share issue resolved by the Board of Directors of Cencorp ... (more)

At the conference, the delegates are expected to endorse a forest sector action plan aimed to protect Europe's forests and facilitate transition to a green economy in the region.

Microscopy, being relatively easy to perform at low cost, is the universal diagnostic method for detection of most globally important parasitic infections.

The Georgia IronDawgs mined plenty of gold at the GPA World Powerlifting Championships in Tampere, Finland, over the weekend.

WAM ABU DHABI, 9th December, 2013 -- His Highness General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received today at his Majlis in Al Bahr Palace the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Finland, Arto Raty.

Top political advisor Yu Zhengsheng said here Monday that China and Finland should jointly explore new growth areas of bilateral cooperation.

A team of ex-Nokia employees has released the first handset running on a new smartphone platform.

Twenty-eight people were still behind bars Saturday, the day after a protest turned into clashes between demonstrators, who donned shoulder pads and helmets and armed themselves with hockey sticks and bottles, and police, who responded with pepper spray and batons, the Helsinki Times reported.

With help from a favorite soloist, guest conductor Thierry Fischer makes a fine first impression with the Oregon Symphony: review Carlos Kalmar has introduced a great many superb musicians to Oregon Symphony audiences, both in solo roles and, filling in for him in his frequent absences, on the podium.

As winter approaches it strips the honeyed glow of fall from the trees. In this period of transition, you can see the soon-to-be-winterized skeletons that will remain - the trunks and branches that are the forest's bones.

The company's business operations are categorized under three business segments, namely, Ruukki Construction, Ruukki Engineering and Ruukki Metals.

Recently, Finnish rock star Kauko Royhka had some major, packed concerts in Helsinki, as well as -- improbably -- a gig at the Baltic Herring Fest.

The partnership provides joint access to research infrastructure, including databases, facilities and instrumentation, as well as to clinical materials and networks and training activities.

Tuesday evening, somewhere above Indonesia, and I'm in a very happy place. I'm stretched out in a rather empty cabin on the Qantas 747 service to Brisbane and I've settled in with a nice Chardonnay, two Nurofen Plus and a tasty selection of Aussie cheese.

VEVO has announced that Miley Cyrus ' "Wrecking Ball" was the most-viewed music video of 2013 across the video platform.

Library screening algorithm to identify and evolve antibody-detecting peptides. A bacterial display random peptide library is subjected to repeated cycles of enrichment and subtraction with a sequence of pooled sera from CD groups or non-CD groups.

Microscopy, being relatively easy to perform at low cost, is the universal diagnostic method for detection of most globally important parasitic infections.