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  1. Nightwish -- Finland
    Nightwish is a Finnish symphonic power metal band, formed in 1996 in the town of Kitee, in eastern Finland. Nightwish is considered one of the bands responsible for the development and rise in popularity of symphonic metal at the end of the 1990s,[1] as well as the creation of the subgenre symphonic power metal.
  2. Finntroll -- Finland
    Finntroll is a band from Finland. They combine black metal and Finnish polka, called humppa. Although it is a Finnish band, Finntroll's lyrics are in Swedish, because Swedish just sounds "damn trollish", according to the band's first vocalist, Katla (whose native language is Swedish). Swedish is the second national language of Finland, along with Finnish.
  3. Swedish Language -- Finland Swedish
    Swedish is the national language of Sweden and the first language for the overwhelming majority of roughly eight million Swedish born inhabitants and acquired by one million immigrants. In the latter half of the 2000s, around 5.5% of the population of Finland are Swedish speakers, though the percentage has declined steadily over the last 400 years. The Finland Swedish minority is concentrated in the coastal areas and archipelagos of southern and western Finland. In some of these areas, Swedish is the dominating language. In 19 municipalities, 16 of which are located in Åland, Swedish is the only official language. In several more, it is the majority language and it is an official minority language in even more.
  4. Estonia -- Finland and Estonia
    With an established customer base of more than 4,500 merchants in Finland and Estonia, Oy Wike Ab Agentur is one of the largest independent ECR and POS vendors and distributors in Finland. Founded in 1986, Oy Wike Ab Agentur offers a wide variety of POS and ECR hardware and software solutions to merchants of all sizes in the retail and hospitality sectors in Finland and Estonia. For more information, please visit http://www.oywikeab.com.
  5. Finnish -- Finland Swedes
    Since 1990, Finnish Studies has been an important part of the University, preparing the next generation of leaders in business, science, education and culture with strong connections to Finland. Finnish studies faculty ... contribute to the Finnish community in Seattle.
  6. Sweden -- Finland and Sweden
    This study analyses the relationship between offshoring of intermediate input production and labour demand in Sweden, Finland and Norway, distinguishing between workers with different educational attainments. OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No 61.
  7. Hanoi Rocks -- Finland
    The first acoustic Hanoi Rocks gigs ever in Finland will take place in Helsinki, Hanoi Rocks' home venue Tavastia on Thursday 20th of March 2008. The band will play two shows during the evening, the first one for underage audience starts 18.00 o'clock and the second, age-limited gig starts 22.30 o'clock. Presale tickets are available from Tiketti, www.tiketti.fi
  8. Jarkko Nieminen -- Finland's Jarkko Nieminen
    Andre Agassi from the U.S. reacts as he faces Finland's Jarkko Nieminen in their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros stadium, Tuesday May 24, 2005 in Paris. Nieminen won 7-5, 4-6, 6-7 (6), 6-1, 6-0. [AP]
  9. Tarja Halonen -- Countries
    Halonen said that during his last visit to China he reached extensive consensuses with Chinese leaders concerning deepening Finland-China relations. Currently the two countries have closer relations and fruitful cooperation. Finland appreciates the important role China plays in international affairs and will adhere to the one-China policy and further develop the friendly cooperation between the two countries.
  10. Finnish -- Finnish Hound
    The Finnish Hound was a result of a breeding program in the 1800's which involved French, German, and Swedish hounds. The Finnish Hound has become Finland's most popular native working breed. Although it is very popular in Finland and Sweden, it is uncommon elsewhere. Hunting season for a Finnish Hound is Sep - Feb. He is rarely exhibited.
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