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Carnival crowd greets hockey heroes
Life & societySports

Carnival crowd greets hockey heroes

Blue-and-white blast: The world-champion Finnish ice hockey team returns to a festival atmosphere in Helsinki (slideshow).

Tagged in FestivalsFinnishnessSports
The unbearable beauty of Finnish grammar
A woman sitting with a coffee cup in hand, staring thoughtfully into the distance.
Life & societyLanguage

The unbearable beauty of Finnish grammar

What doesn’t hurt you makes you stronger – here are three books to help you make Finnish word endings your best friends.

Tagged in LanguageLiterature
Enhancing energy efforts in Finnish towns
Finnish energy efficiency, Carbon Neutral Municipalities, Canemu, woodchips, cutting greenhouse gas emissions, Finland
Life & societyEnvironment

Enhancing energy efforts in Finnish towns

Five pioneering Finnish municipalities have achieved remarkable cuts in emissions, and the project is set to expand.

Tagged in EnvironmentSustainability
Finnish education expertise goes global
Finnish school system, educational expertise exports, Future Learning Finland, EduCluster, Finpro
Life & societyEducation

Finnish education expertise goes global

The Finns are taking steps to make their much-praised educational expertise into an exportable, global commodity.

Tagged in EducationResearchTeaching
American Finns stretch music traditions
Ricky-Tick Big Band, Mopo, Dalindèo, Valtteri Pöyhönen, Paleface, Tommy Lindgren, Redrama, Linda Fredriksson, Kallio, summer festivals, jazz, rock, rap, Helsinki, Finland
Arts & cultureMusic

American Finns stretch music traditions

Music duo Kaivama gains fans with a new spin on traditional tunes while building US-Finnish connections (watch video).

Tagged in Music
Finnish National Theatre transcends the language barrier
Finnish National Theatre, surtitles, Eurydice, Sarah Ruhl, Orpheus, Sofi Oksanen, Tero Saarinen, WHS circus, Helsinki, Finland
Life & societyPerforming arts

Finnish National Theatre transcends the language barrier

Words from above: Surtitles open the National Theatre’s performances to non-Finnish speakers.

Tagged in ArtLanguagePerforming arts
Diving for Baltic Sea secrets in Finland
Finnish Inventory Programme for the Underwater Marine Environment, VELMU, Baltic Sea Action Group, Gulf of Finland, Archipelago Sea, Bothnian Bay, Helsinki, St Petersburg
Life & societyEnvironment

Diving for Baltic Sea secrets in Finland

Finnish divers and marine biologists make exciting discoveries in a new underwater survey of the Baltic Sea (slideshow).

Tagged in Baltic SeaEnvironment
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