Finland's New Nuclear Project Delayed
GALWAY, IRELAND--September 5, 2014 --Written by Martin Lynch, European News Editor for Industrial Info (Galway, Ireland) Finland's latest nuclear project has run into even more trouble following an announcement by contractor consortium Areva-Siemens that ...
Why Finland, Korea and Czech Republic get the most bang for their educational buck
There are around 1.3 billion children enrolled in primary and secondary schools worldwide. Each year, governments spend trillions of dollars on their education systems with the objective of educating children… Peter Dolton is one of the co-authors of The ...
Yet another study: Finland has world’s most efficient education system
A new study has ranked Finnish schools the number one most efficient education system among 30 OECD countries in terms of their return on expenses. The study says Finland won the top spot because of its large class sizes and reasonable teacher wages.
Girl power in Finnish shoe design
Minna Parikka had her own shoe company first in her teenage dreams and then in reality 2005. After years of hard work and faith in her talent her brand is now pretty well-known all over fashionable world. Technically speaking her shoes and boots and sneakers are footwear, in reality the are style, f ...
20 Random Facts About Me
"20 Facts About Me" is kinda interesting and I'm trying to re-create my own version as fun. First, I saw this "20 Facts About Me" tag from a beauty-blogger down there in IG and recently I also saw it from Jane's post in which captivate my attention: "do we need to expose our self to public?" I mean, ...
Team USA Routs Ukraine
ESPN.com news services BILBAO, Spain -- James Harden scored 17 points, Stephen Curry added 14 and the unbeaten U.S. national team wrapped up pool play with a 95-71 victory over Ukraine on Thursday at the FIBA Basketball World Cup. Anthony Davis finished with 12 points for the Americans, who will fac ...
Arvonta! Lippuja Habitareen ja bonusta päälle
Nyt olisi kuulkaa arvonnan aika! Arvon kaksi kahden lipun settiä Habitareen 10.-14.9. Niillä pääset sisään messuille yleisöaikoina: to klo 14-18, to 11.9. klo 14-18, pe 12.9. klo 10-19, la 13.9. klo 10-18 su 14.9. klo 10-18. Ja eikä tuossa vielä kaikki, heh! Olen näytteilleasettajana Habitaressa. Mo ...
Futures Slump Ahead Of Nonfarm Payrolls As ECB QE Euphoria Fades
It has been an odd session: after yesterday's unexpected late day swoon despite the ECB launch of "Private QE", late night trading saw a major reversal in USDJPY trading which soared relentlessly until it rose to fresh 6 year highs, briefly printing at 105.70, a level not seen since October 2008, be ...
Futures Slump Ahead Of Nonfarm Payrolls As ECB QE Euphoria Fades
It has been an odd session: after yesterday's unexpected late day swoon despite the ECB launch of "Private QE", late night trading saw a major reversal in USDJPY trading which soared relentlessly until it rose to fresh 6 year highs, briefly printing at 105.70, a level not seen since October 2008, be ...
Dag 7
Sista dagen då.. åh blandade känslor. Tiden har gått så fort, vill int hem till kalla Finland, studentskrivningarna, jobb å sånt tråkigt. Men saknar alla så mycket så de ska nog bli skönt.
Teachers as our greatest asset
In India today, students aspire to be doctors, engineers, pilots and IT professionals. How many of them would like to be teachers? Very few, I am sure. In Finland, a country whose education system is cited as one of the best in the world, teaching is the most admired profession by students. And what ...
Travel Log Russia: Peterof
We got in from Moscow early in the morning and had our airport pickup take us straight to Peterof Palace. It was a great choice. The weather was beautiful almost the entire time we were there, and it started pouring rain just as we were retracing our steps to exit. Peterof was Peter the Great's summ ...
My tweets
Fri, 08:02: Twitter Filtering -- Yes or No? https://t.co/NAopSGKOlN This looks like a pretty good Hell No to filtering to me. Fri, 09:09: RT @ planetepics: Spiral Aurora Over Finland http://t.co/1tjPIugVcw Fri, 10:52: As fer f**ks sake #tesco it's only the first week of September http://t.co/zE6bqRO ...
