Second Most Competitive Economy
Singapore is again the 2nd most competitive economy this year just behind Switzerland according to World Economy forum (WEF). Factors includes infrastructure, health, education and technological readiness. Here's the top ten: 1. Switzerland 2. Singapore 3. United states 4. Finland 5. Germany 6. Japa ...
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Today we went to my old hometown Vasa (Vaasa in Finnish) for an autumn fair. We wanted to buy vegetables and see what else the energetic people from the museum guild at Brages Friluftsmuseum where up to. I have a faint memory of buying something at the fair many years ago while I still lived in Vasa ...
IBPS RRB 3 Officer exam questions asked in 7-9-14 morning shift
1. Pongal Festival State- Tamil Nadu 2. Governance of Board of banks committee headed by- P.J. Nayak 3. Chandraprabha wildlife sanctuary state- U.P. Varansi 4. Dipika pallikal and Josna Chinappa with which game - Squash 5. Railway passenger per day Travel according to Budget- 23 million 6. Tribal Mi ...
Silence IS Golden :)
Yours truly has written about becoming deaf and how, in a strange but wonderful way, how silence becomes golden when taking out hearing aids, thus being "in the world but not of it", separated from the noise and din of society, something the Finns discovered when marketing their country to the world ...
Polisen mördade min man
Han var en snäll pensionär som aldrig gjort något ont. Unga vältränade, specialutbildade beväpnade poliser bara sköt honom på nära håll rakt i ansiktet, hemma i vårt vardagsrum, säger Arja . Arja Relvas-Martins berättar vad som hände hemma i Husby, den där ödesdigra kvällen den 13:e maj 2013, när po ...
Euro Tour
On the 1st of June I went on something called Eurotour. On this tour 82 other exchange students and myself spent 19 days travelling Europe! Now, because it was so long ago and I was a bit lazy in writing this, the post will be mostly pictures of the tour, but, everywhere we went was amazing so hopef ...
The Trillion Dollar Scandal You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
If you’d spent a million dollars every day since Socrates lectured on the steps of the Parthenon in the 5th century BC, you still would not have spent the amount of money that leaves developing countries illicitly each year: $1 trillion. The Trillion Dollar Scandal, a ONE transparency report publish ...
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September 2014 Posts (by Category & Title): Daytrip/Petroglyphs - Crystal Wash Rock Art Site Daytrip/Pioche - Pioche, Nevada Click here to view an index of ALL HIKES by location: Daytrips & Hike Index Click on the " Read more" link below to view a list of Year-to-Date posts ... Viewing Problems: Som ...
Mitt bröllop
I fredags så blev ju jag och Molly äntligen äkta makar. Så här var bröllopet. Gästerna börjar samlas vid hundbadet. Som den artiga hund jag är hälsade jag alla välkomna. Marina som rest från Finland och Tor som kommit från Göteborg ser verkligen förväntansfulla ut. Ann-Marie klädde sej i hundöron ti ...
Motor racing-Williams confirm Bottas and Massa for 2015
MONZA Italy (Reuters) - Finland's Valtteri Bottas and Brazilian Felipe Massa will stay at Williams in 2015 after the resurgent Formula One team announced on Sunday what had to be one of their easiest decisions of the season. "It was easy to make that ...
Faroe Islands vs Finland live stream: Watch Euro 2016 qualifier online
The Faroe Islands is one of the smallest members of UEFA, and they will host Finland in a Euro 2016 qualifying match in a Group F match up. The two sides have played three times, Finland winning all three match ups, one on the road, one at home and one at ...
