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3 min ago | Finextra Research news

Cinnober builds financial IT cluster in northern Sweden

Cinnober is boldly investing in a financial IT cluster in northern Sweden, centered on the university town of Umea.

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3 min ago | Science, Industry and Business

The Norway spruce genome sequenced

Swedish scientists have mapped the gene sequence of Norway spruce - a species with huge economic and ecological importance - and that is the largest genome to have ever been mapped.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Genetics, Medicine

3 hrs ago | The Otago Daily Times

Stockholm riots challenge image of happy, generous state

Sweden's capital has been hit by some of its worst riots in years after youths scorched dozens of cars, attacked a police station and threw stones at rescue services in its poor immigrant suburbs for the third night running.

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4 hrs ago | GlobeNewswire

Skanska sells property in Gothenburg, Sweden, for SEK 420 M

Skanska sells the newly constructed Radisson Blu Riverside Hotel in Gothenburg, Sweden, to the property company Fastighets AB Balder.

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4 hrs ago | Business Wire

Skanska sells property in Gothenburg, Sweden, for SEK 420 M

Skanska sells the newly constructed Radisson Blu Riverside Hotel in Gothenburg, Sweden, to the property company Fastighets AB Balder.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Rediff.com

Live! US admits drones killed four Americans in Yemen, Pak

According to the United Nations' mission in Iraq, 712 Iraqis were violently killed in April 2013.

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Fermanagh Today

Bonnie to battle for Britain at Eurovision

She's the raspy-voiced Welsh singer behind the multi-platinum-selling Eighties power ballad Total Eclipse Of The Heart who has fans in France, Belgium and Germany.

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The Jackson Sun

Riots rock Sweden's immigrant suburbs for fourth day

Suburbs of the Swedish capital were engulfed in a fourth day of rioting Wednesday in the country's worst civil unrest in years, leaving locals shaking their heads and wondering when calm would return to their usually tranquil city.

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Related Topix: Travel, Europe Travel, Sweden Travel, Stockholm, Sweden Travel, World News

Science Daily

Unique method creates correct mirror image of molecule

In pharmaceuticals, it is important that the correct form of the molecule is used.

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The Spectator

Exclusive: Clement Attlee backs Michael Gove's free schools

Great news for all progressives: a private school has been effectively been nationalised.

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KQED

Vertical 'Pinkhouses:' The Future Of Urban Farming?

This "pinkhouse" at Caliber Biotherapeutics in Bryan, Texas, grows 2.2 million plants under the glow of blue and red LEDs.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Bryan, TX, World News, Purdue University

America's Network

Ericsson shuts down cable manufacturing operations in Sweden

Ericsson is shutting down its telecom cables operation within its networks business unit due to what it says is the result of the shift from copper to fiber.

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Paper Age

Holmen to Further Reduce Its Papermaking Capacity by 10 Percent

May 21, 2013 - Holmen Paper said that it will further permanently reduce its annual paper production capacity in Sweden by 10 percent or about 115,000 tonnes in the third quarter of this year.

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Ultimate-guitar.com

'Heavy Metal and Punk Fossils' Exhibition to Open in Denmark Next Month [News]

When a scientist discovers a new and unknown fossil, he gets to give it a scientific name.

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Related Topix: World News, The Ramones, Punk, Paleontology, Dinosaur, Science, Pop/Rock, Dire Straits, Entertainment

Tue May 21, 2013

The Press-Enterprise

Girls Soccer: Munerlyn will fly to Sweden, miss graduation

We caught up with Corona Santiago's Amber Munerlyn, the 2013 HSGameTime Girls Soccer Player of the Year, on Tuesday night.

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Seattle Post-Intelligencer

2nd day of riots in Stockholm suburb shakes Sweden

Police officers stand guard in a street during a riot in Stockholm, Sweden, Monday, May 20, 2013.

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Science, Industry and Business

Anabolic Steroids May Affect Future Mental Health

This is the main conclusion of a new study on elite male strength athletes that researchers from the University of Gothenburg recently published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

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Science, Industry and Business

Promising treatment for progeria within reach

A new study performed at the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, indicates that the development of progeria in mice was inhibited upon reducing the production of this enzyme.

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Live Design Online

Robe LEDWash 600 for the Skovde Stadsteater

The 503 seat Skvde Stadsteater is another venue that has invested in LEDWashes, taking delivery of eight ROBIN 600 LEDWashes that were supplied by Swedish distributor Bellalite via locally based rental company, Sound Star.

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Forbes.com

Finally! Independent Testing Of Rossi's E-Cat Cold Fusion...

Back in October 2011 I first wrote about Italian engineer, Andrea Rossi, and his E-Cat project, a device that produces heat through a process called a Low Energy Nuclear Reaction .

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