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I am now home from Russia! The journey home seemed like it would never end, and I was dreading leaving my friends the whole time. The morning that we left, I woke up at 6 am to stretch before I got on the plane. Then, I came back to my room to find my roommate Olivia up and going! People were doing ...


Caps seventh-round pick, Kevin Elgestål to play for the Swedish Junior National Team this weekend


Caps seventh-round forward pick from this year, Kevin Elgestål, will play with the Swedish U20 team in Jönköping, Sweden this weekend. It’s a four-nations tournament that will run Friday through Sunday. The participating teams, apart from Sweden, are Russia, Finland and the Czech Republic. This will ...


Fact Checker: Decile is not Destiny – QPEC


As we look into the evidence on this one, let’s be clear on one point right from the start: let’s understand the difference between “destiny” and “probability”. And, if we don’t want decile to be destiny, then what are we doing about it! QPEC firmly holds the view that every student should get the g ...


Experiential Learning Key to Entrepreneurial Success


A traditional model of sitting in a classroom and listening to lectures is no longer the way to teach about entrepreneurship. The future is about experimenting and practicing. “It’s like learning to ride a bike, you push the pedals, you fall, you get back up, you adjust and try again,” says Juris Ul ...


Läsning – grunden för allt


mirjamar: Hmmm…. det är inte valfläsket man ska titta på, utan det som har varit. Med alliansens 8 år har vi fått: världens bästa skitskola, de ungefär sämst mående, stressade lärare i hela Europa, ungdomar som är mer än frågande inför framtiden och börjar totalt tappa stinget, och för att toppa det ...


Haystack


Leaving Haystack feeling hungry, inspired, eager to keep this creative flame lit. This life is here for us to live, make, shape, mold into what we desire, what we want to see. People from all over the world were there. Israel, India, Finland, Norway, Japan, Pakistan, New Zealand, Boston, New York, S ...


‘Baltic Brown’ decorates London


Finland is blessed with much attractive granite* which is extensively quarried for cladding buildings. One variety of Finnish granite is known as Rapakivi [= 'mud-ball' in Finnish because of its pattern - photos here ]. A type of Rapakivi called ‘Baltic Brown’ comes from the quarries shown on this m ...


White Northern Lights in Finland


> > > White Northern Lights in Finland


wapiti3: Chlorophyllum rhacodes on Flickr. photo...


> > > wapiti3: Chlorophyllum rhacodes on Flickr. photo source-Luontoportti (Finland)



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