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In the midst of all our field work on street food in Helsinki, and its wider context , I was asked by Artek to write a short piece for a new magazine- Manifest -that they were co-producing for Helsinki World Design Capital I quickly wrote a kind of evolving backdrop to where our work is going which looks at Helsinki's street food "revolution" of ... (more)

Angry Birds Land, the new part of the Sarkanniemi amusement park in Tampere, is just one of Rovio's new additions.

For adults with type 1 diabetes there is a marked decrease in the low-frequency component of heart rate variability during spontaneous nocturnal hypoglycemia, according to a study published online May 18 in Diabetes Care .

Saxophonist and composer Mikko Innanen has a story that should make listeners think twice about reading too much into a performer's nationality.

The 17-nation euro area is in real danger of disintegrating unless policy makers revamp the bloc's fiscal and economic ties, Economic and Monetary Commissioner Olli Rehn said.

It's a fine, clear day, and the people of Helsinki are acting out a ritual they've embraced for nearly 300 years: shopping outdoors in Market Square, downtown on the waterfront.

ASHENVEIL , the new "ambitious" female-fronted metal band out of New Jersey featuring OPERATIKA drummer Yuri Liakhovitch and SYMPHONY X bassist Mike LePond , will film a video for one of the songs of their upcoming debut album, "Black Of Light" , on June 16 in Hightstown, New Jersey.

Lassila & Tikanoja plc Company Announcement Subscription period for Lassila & Tikanoja 2008 options end Helsinki, Finland, 2012-06-01 08:00 CEST -- LASSILA & TIKANOJA PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 1 June 2012 9.00 am The subscription period for Lassila & Tikanoja 2008 option rights ended on 31 May 2012.

Otaniemi, Finland, is one of the 7 members of the International Commercialization Alliance joining the Global Marketplace pilot project led by the Center for Commercialization of Research in Ontario, Canada.

On a hot December day in 2006, people in Banda Aceh gathered in a field to watch the unimaginable: the handing over of weapons by the Free Aceh Movement to the Aceh Monitoring Mission .

The 170-year-old Veuve Clicquot expected to fetch a five-figure sum at auction next week can only be recommended for 'historical interest, not pleasure,' Champagne expert Tom Sevenson says.

Finnish police and customs are cracking down on people who have moved to Finland with vehicles but are not paying the country's steep taxes on car ownership - something that is foreign to Estonians.

Top leaders at Outokumpu Oyi, the planned new owner of ThyssenKrupp AG's stainless steel business, will visit Mobile in June to meet with local officials and employees of Inoxum, ThyssenKrupp's stainless steel division.

Pohjola Bank plc STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 31 May 2012 at 7.20 am Moody's Downgrades Pohjola and OP-Pohjola Group Moody's Investors Service has downgraded Pohjola Bank plc's debt and deposit ratings from Aa2 to Aa3, still affirming the rating as very strong, confirmed Pohjola Bank plc's Prime-1 short-term ratings and C- bank financial strength rating ... (more)

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Long time coming - Related Image. Leo Komarov with a bloody mouth after being knocked down at the 2012 World Championships, in Helsinki, Finland.

Angry Birds Land, the new part of the Sarkanniemi amusement park in Tampere, seen on May 1, 2012.

"Stones Grow Her Name" , the new album from Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA , sold around 2,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release.

Fingrid is a partially owned subsidiary of Republic of Finland. It is engaged in the development of electricity transmission system.

Kimmo Pohjonen did not like playing the accordion when he was a child in the 1970s.