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Author Archives: R. Hanninen
Finland’s new library speaks volumes about the world’s most literate nation
While Brits watch their libraries disappear, Helsinki’s radical new library combines reading, skills and recreation. ” In Helsinki – home to almost 650,000 people – there are 36 public libraries. “Libraries are the second-highest rated public service in Helsinki; the … Continue reading
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Is Helsinki the world’s coolest city?
https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/helsinki-coolest-city-finland/index.html (CNN) — When it snows, the flakes come at you like shards of ice. There’s a biting wind that freezes your ears off. Daylight lasts only a few hours.And no one talks much. Helsinki in the middle of winter … Continue reading
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Finland’s ‘free cash’ experiment
Finland’s ‘free cash’ trial fails to boost employment But scheme did leave participants happier and healthier “Europe’s first national government-backed experiment in giving citizens free cash failed to encourage its participants to work more as organizers had hoped – but … Continue reading
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Kesajuhla 2019
CELEBRATE SUMMER 2019 AT SAIMA PARK! Sunday, June 23, 10:00-3:00. KESAJUHLA! Chicken barbecue, hot dogs, berry sundaes, chess tournament, games, art, entertainment, Raivaaja Bookstore! www.saima-park.org
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RAIVAAJA KYMMENEN VUOTTA (1915) is Now in Digital Format
The book RAIVAAJA KYMMENEN VUOTTA has been digitized by Raivaaja Foundation. The book was originally printed by the Publishing Company in January 1915 to mark the 10th year since the beginning of the “crazy enterprise”. A few pages of the … Continue reading
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