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  • Debs was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by the Finnish Communist Karl H. Wiik on the ground that "Debs started to work actively for peace during ...
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  • . Other juniper-flavored beverages include the Finnish rye-and-juniper beer known as sahti, which is flavored with both juniper berries and branches ...
    23 KB (3,212 words) - 21:18, 4 October 2022
  • Folklorists of the "Finnish" (or historical-geographical ... A Classification and Bibliography. Finnish Academy of Science and Letters ...
    47 KB (7,154 words) - 00:31, 25 March 2024
  • and then on to Haparanda on the Swedish-Finnish border. From there, they ... health herself. He left Petrograd for the Finnish village of Neivola, where ...
    47 KB (6,948 words) - 22:40, 30 May 2022
  • with the systematic rigor of Germanic forms. The Finnish Kalevala and the Estonian Kalevipoeg both use alliterative forms derived from folk tradition ...
    24 KB (3,773 words) - 20:35, 30 November 2023
  • #039;s equivalent, the Central Organization of Finnish Trade Unions (SAK), has about one million members out of a total country population of 5.2 million. ...
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  • in Dutch, Bensin (Swedish and Norwegian), Bensiini (Finnish), Benzyna (Polish), Benzina (Catalan), Benzină (Romanian), Бензин (Russian), and other ...
    47 KB (6,891 words) - 04:38, 18 April 2024
  • navigation of ships from the Baltic Sea to Finnish ports on Lake Ladoga via ... Baltic port of Hanko. The about 400,000 Finnish inhabitants of the occupied ...
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  • most of Michigan. People of Nordic (especially Finnish), British (notably Cornish), and French ancestry have a notable presence in the Upper Peninsula ...
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  • British and French fleets destroyed forts on the Finnish coast including Bomarsund on the Åland Islands and Fort Slava. Other such attacks were not ...
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  • General-Admiral Apraksin as well as stranded Finnish fishermen were saved in the Gulf of Finland because of exchange of distress telegrams between ...
    24 KB (3,473 words) - 05:33, 27 February 2023
  • British & International Sailors’ Society, the Finnish Seamen's Mission, the Norwegian Sjømannskirken and the Apostleship of the Sea. They ...
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  • addorsed (back to back), as in the arms of the Finnish town of Uusikaupunki, Finland. {| |[[File:Uusikaupunki.vaakuna.svg|thumb|120px|Uusikaupunki ...
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  • Norwegian and Finnish skaters won all the gold medals in World Championships between the world wars, with Latvians and Austrians visiting the ...
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  • * [http://www.museot.fi/en.php Museot - Finnish Museums] * [http://www.museums.ca/ Canadian Museums Association] * [http://www.russianmuseums ...
    27 KB (4,097 words) - 02:36, 11 March 2023
  • status as a national church alongside with the Finnish Orthodox Church, whose position however is not codified in the constitution. || Evangelical Lutheran ...
    28 KB (4,007 words) - 19:54, 9 February 2023
  • of the European Union: Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish. In the expansion of the Union ...
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  • early visitor was Gustaf Nordenskiöld, son of Finnish-Swedish polar explorer Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, in 1891. Nordenskiöld, a trained mineralogist ...
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  • in 1889. Two expeditions of the Helsingfors Ugro-Finnish society in 1890, and one by the Russian Academy of Sciences under Friedrich Wilhelm Radloff ...
    26 KB (3,693 words) - 02:16, 18 November 2022
  • The new Polish, German, Czech-Bohemian, Slovenian, Norwegian, Finnish and Spanish immigrants brought the polka with them in various forms from ...
    27 KB (4,215 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023

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