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As an American living in Finland, I started this blog six years ago to address the political and cultural issues in Finland and the United States - but lately this blog is just a place for me to make fun of Finns and Americans. :-)

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29.6.2004

Immigrants Need Help into Finnish Labour Force

Tags: Uncategorized — Author: Phil @ 10:19 am

Success of foreigners in the workplace will be up to the employers and not the government

Finnish Kids Unhappy at School

Tags: Uncategorized — Author: Phil @ 10:18 am

More than half of 11-year old Finnish boys hate school

Finns Have More Consumer Confidence

Tags: Uncategorized — Author: Phil @ 10:17 am

One third of Finns believe economy will strengthen this year

Safer Winter Roads

Tags: Uncategorized — Author: Phil @ 10:16 am

5% more salt on the roads starting next year

ISS acquires Engel, a leading Facility Services provider in Finland

Tags: Uncategorized — Author: Phil @ 10:14 am

Awaiting Finland anti-trust authorities approval

Finns turn down EU force, NATO opposition static

Tags: Uncategorized — Author: Phil @ 10:12 am

2 out of 3 Finns oppose NATO membership

Finnish authorities arrest two on insider trading

Tags: Uncategorized — Author: Phil @ 10:12 am

Telecommunications company Soon advises businessmen on stocks

27.6.2004

SUMMER RECESS: INTERNATIONAL EDITION IS OFFLINE FOR THE MONTH OF JULY

Tags: Uncategorized — Author: Phil @ 8:29 am

Helsingin Sanomat International Edition closed entire month of July

Emergency Services Have Busy Midsummer

Tags: Uncategorized — Author: Phil @ 8:24 am

12 die during Finnish Midsummer

A Limit to Limitless Booze Imports

Tags: Uncategorized — Author: Phil @ 8:22 am

Individuals get fined for excessive amounts of imported alcohol

Alcohol-Related Crime Up

Tags: Uncategorized — Author: Phil @ 8:21 am

Majority of cases were attempted murder

TV License Fee Hike

Tags: Uncategorized — Author: Phil @ 8:19 am

4% raise to almost 200 euros

23.6.2004

Mobile Call Charges Remain Low

Tags: Uncategorized — Author: Phil @ 9:17 am

Finland one of lower priced countries in Western Europe

Finland to Introduce Biometric Passports

Tags: Uncategorized — Author: Phil @ 9:15 am

Threat of terrorism has spurred development

Tax Cut Proposed for the Rich

Tags: Uncategorized — Author: Phil @ 9:13 am

Highest wage earners drop to 50% tax rate from 55%

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