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27 November 2008 Postikatu "My baggy pants are designed by Com-pa-ny, which is me and Johan Olin. They are made by an old factory run by a nice old couple in Kokkola, Finland. My polyurethane shirt is by Comme des Garçons. My...

Don’t ignore our special children

DEPUTY Education Minister Datuk Dr Wee Ka Siong stated recently that there were more than 10,000 students with learning disabilities attending special programmes in government schools (28,551 if it included those with hearing...

Existing conflicts in GUAM countries to be discussed in Helsinki

ARMENPRESS EXISTING CONFLICTS IN THE TERRITORY OF GUAM COUNTRIES TO BE DISCUSSED IN HELSINKI BAKU, NOVEMBER 28, ARMENPRESS: Foreign Ministers of Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova will discuss in Helsinki the conflicts...

16th OSCE Ministerial Council needs to look at Cyprus

COMMENT: By Alfred A. Farrugia 30.NOV.08 The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) is convening its 16th Ministerial Council in Helsinki between December 4 and 5. The OSCE has several institutions,...

Men jailed after brutal rape of tourist from Finland

By ANDY IOANNOU 30.NOV.08 Two men have been jailed for a collective period of 15-years after the brutal rape of a tourist from Finland and the attempted rape of her friend. The men, Ramzi Ambou Tsiaous and Ala Abu Tahak, were...

Sydney Opera House architect Jorn Utzon dies

The Sydney Opera House. Photograph: AFP Jorn Utzon, the Danish architect who designed the Sydney Opera House, has died aged 90. Utzon died from a heart attack in his sleep early today in Denmark, surrounded by family members,...

Quick getaways

Published Date: 30 November 2008 Where Chamonix Flying from Edinburgh When Departing January 11 How long Seven nights Staying at Chalet Hotel Sapiniere (half-board) How much £1,315 for a family of four (saving £689),...

NordicHardware covering Battle of the North at DreamHack (2008-11-29)

Written by Andreas G 29 November 2008 13:38 Many years ago we at NordicHardware started a tradition of live overclocking displays at DreamHack and during DreamHack Winter 2008 they are once again being held, but this time as a...

Ammann wins season's first jump; Finland clinch team event

Kuusamo, Finland - World champion Simon Ammann of Switzerland clinched the first individual ski jump of the World Cup season in blustery conditions in Kuusamo on Saturday. Amman jumped 131 and 126.5 metres for 260.5 points to...

Norway sweep up podium places in mens sprint - Summary [The Earth Times Online Newspaper]

Kuusamo, Finland - Norway claimed a clean sweep of the classic sprint final in Nordic skiing's cross-country World Cup in the Finnish venue of Kuusamo on Saturday. Ola Vigen Hattestad led the way, followed by compatriots Tor...