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1 hr ago | Gawker

Losing Weight Improves Your Memory

In addition to just generally being good for you, as noted previously , slimming down to a healthy weight can improve your memory and increase brain activity.

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4 hrs ago | GlobeNewswire

Rejlers conducts a network study to wind power developer

Rejlers has received an order by wpd Scandinavia. A network study will demonstrate how the company's wind farm in Skelleftea can be connected to the existing grid.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, World News, Europe

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Indian Drives

Volvo Auto India aims at capturing 4.5% of Indian luxury car market

One of the most esteemed car makers in the world, Volvo, already has made a significant place in the Indian market through its Indian subsidiary, Volvo Auto India.

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The Epoch Times

Farmers Online: Old Traditions, Modern Technology

Pigs are easy-going animals and nice to work with, says pig farmer Per Jonsson, who does online farming in Sweden.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Sweden Travel, Travel, Europe Travel, World News,

Customer Interaction Solutions

Transmode revolutionizes large scale optical access with new iAccess solution

Stockholm, Sweden and WDM & Next Generation Optical Networking, Monaco - 18th June 2013 - Transmode, a global supplier of packet-optical networking solutions, today announced the availability of the company's new iAccess solution that revolutionizes the way service providers can roll out Ethernet access networks for applications such as Business ... (more)

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Salon

On "The Bridge," normal is dangerous

Beginning next month, FX will start airing its new original series "The Bridge," a remake of a Swedish/Danish crime show called "Bron/Broen," the words for "bridge" in those respective languages.

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AlertNet

Lebanese minister accuses Syria of "ethnic cleansing"

A Syrian refugee woman staying temporarily with her relatives at a school in Wadi Khaled town, near the Syria border in north Lebanon July 24, 2012.

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Related Topix: World News, Middle East, Lebanon, Lebanon, IN,

Food Industry

Eurozone crisis rocks consumer sentiment but snacks stay safe: AC Nielsen

Snacks spend is only 2-3% of overall grocery shop, it's not the first thing consumers change in a crisis, says AC Nielsen The Eurozone crisis has hit consumer sentiment hard, but food spend has remained more or less the same with snacks and confectionery leading value growth, says AC Nielsen.

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The Daily Star

Lebanese minister accuses Syria of 'ethnic cleansing'

Social Affairs Minister Wael Abu Faour speaks during a press conference at the ministry in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.

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Domestic Fuel

Volvo Debuts Noiseless Electric Buses

In this edition of "The Ethanol Report", we hear about a new study that shows no direct correlation between the Renewable Fuel Standard and the overall increase in food prices since 2008.

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Trend Hunter Magazine

Unconventional Timber High Rises - The Wooden Skyscraper Proposal...

Europe is not composed of cities known for their high rises and Stockholm, Sweden, is no exception; but that is not what makes the Wooden Skyscraper proposal so intriguing.

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Drugs.com

TG Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Clinical and Pre-Clinical Poster...

TG Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Clinical and Pre-Clinical Poster Presentations for TG-1101 and TGR-1202 at the European Hematology Association Meeting in Stockholm, Sweden NEW YORK, June 17, 2013 -- TG Therapeutics, Inc. , an innovative, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the acquisition, development and commercialization of ... (more)

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hematology, World News, Leukemia, Health

Mon Jun 17, 2013

NME

Arctic Monkeys debut new track 'Mad Sounds' - listen

Arctic Monkeys debuted a brand new track at two Scandinavian festivals this weekend .

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PhysOrg Weblog

Weight loss improves memory and alters brain activity in overweight women

Memory improves in older, overweight women after they lose weight by dieting, and their brain activity actually changes in the regions of the brain that are important for memory tasks, a new study finds.

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Emirates News Agency

Umm al-Qaiwain Crown Prince receives Swedish Ambassador

QAIWAIN ,June 17th, 2013 -- H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Crown Prince of Umm al-Qaiwain, today received the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to the UAE, Max Pure, who paid a courtesy call to the Emiri Court at the beginning of his tenure in the country.

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GlobeNewswire

Metro International: Notification of Major Shareholding

Publication and communication under the Luxembourg act dated 21 July 2012 on squeeze-outs and sell-outs of securities issued by companies currently or formerly listed on a regulated market in the European Union Kinnevik Media Holding AB, a private limited liability company existing under Swedish law with registered seat Skeppsbron 18, Box 2094, ... (more)

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Goal.com

Kalmar-Norrkoping Betting Preview: Home advantage could prove crucial in crunch clash

Kurt-Arne Bergstrand's men are unbeaten on home soil this term and Willie Duncan is backing the hosts to claim another three points when they face Norrkoping on Monday Kalmar will look to preserve their unbeaten home record when they take on Norrkoping in the Swedish Allsvenskan on Monday night.

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Keyboard Magazine

Elektron announces Nintari Flashback Sound pack for the Octatrack

The Nintari Flashback Sound pack is assembled by Puremagnetik and contains samples from the legendary Atari 2600 and NES consoles.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Metro

Swedish goalkeeper scores fantastic 90-yard goal

Goals by goalkeepers are an all-too-rare occurrence, sadly, but it is good to see the old tradition being upheld in such style in Sweden.

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International Business Times

Sweden Bans Any Sexual Act Between Human and Animal, Offence...

Sweden is imposing a total ban in 2014 on bestiality or sex between humans and animals.

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