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  • Finnish engineer DI Toivo J. Kaario, head inspector of Valtion Lentokonetehdas ... The Finnish Navy designed an experimental missile attack hovercraft ...
    19 KB (2,916 words) - 19:24, 7 February 2024
  • fascists in disguise. This conflicts with Finnish self-perception, which considers ... The Finnish government was very careful to nurture this political ...
    31 KB (4,510 words) - 07:22, 23 August 2023
  • level." This is reflected by some Finnish schools giving English titles such as Bachelor of Science, with no Finnish translation. ...
    18 KB (2,528 words) - 20:59, 3 May 2023
  • * Kurkuma in Finnish * Gurkmeja in Swedish * 欝金 (ukon) in Japanese * ขมิ้น (kamin) in Thai * Geelwortel (literal: Yellow Root) ...
    16 KB (2,344 words) - 19:02, 6 November 2022
  • Jean Sibelius wrote music based on the Finnish epic, the Kalevala and his ... Tchaikovsky and Borodin), and also Czech, Finnish and French nationalist styles ...
    27 KB (4,083 words) - 17:43, 20 December 2022
  • Gods" (Zeus, Jupiter, Indra and the Finnish Ukko): specifically, all ... for a discussion of these similarities in the Finnish context. Dumézil ...
    24 KB (3,867 words) - 21:00, 31 October 2022
  • The Finnish-language newspaper of the IWW, Industrialisti, published ... The Finnish I.W.W. community produced several folk singers, poets ...
    43 KB (6,639 words) - 20:09, 4 March 2024
  • of Sweden. Many of the settlers were Finnish; since until 1809, Finland ... The Swedish and Finnish settlers continued to enjoy a degree of local ...
    18 KB (2,669 words) - 00:38, 27 February 2023
  • money extended east towards Moscow, until the Finnish and Slavic tribes rebelled and drove the Varangians overseas. Similarly, the Sami peoples were ...
    9 KB (1,352 words) - 15:03, 18 May 2020
  • * [http://www.fulbright.fi/ The Finnish Fulbright Commission] * [http://www.fulbright.org.ua/ The Ukrainian Fulbright Program] Fulbright_Program ...
    11 KB (1,431 words) - 07:18, 15 April 2024
  • suutari ("Shoemaker of Jerusalem" in Finnish). Literature detailing his exploits has appeared widely throughout modern history and was appropriated ...
    18 KB (2,872 words) - 22:50, 3 May 2023
  • German and Italian navy, as well as parts of the Finnish and Soviet fleets, were found on the lake during the war. At one point during the war, Leningrad ...
    10 KB (1,501 words) - 23:18, 21 October 2022
  • of Finland, bogs and peat bogs (turvesuo in Finnish) are widespread. Twenty-six percent of the land area of Finland is bog of some sort. Because ...
    19 KB (2,935 words) - 17:10, 26 March 2023
  • The Estonian language, along with closely related Finnish and Hungarian ... Estonian veterans of both the German and Finnish armies along with Estonian ...
    40 KB (5,692 words) - 04:22, 22 March 2024
  • ====Finnish==== In Finland the swastika was often used in traditional ... A design by Finnish artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela of 1918, the Cross ...
    40 KB (5,959 words) - 00:36, 27 February 2023
  • some languages (such as Spanish and Finnish) come close to it, while ... Some national languages like Finnish, Turkish, Serbo-Croatian (Serbian ...
    44 KB (6,641 words) - 08:32, 23 July 2023
  • The Finnish Defense Forces does not conscript women. However, since ... All services and units in the Finnish Defence Forces and the Finnish ...
    76 KB (11,315 words) - 23:28, 17 May 2023
  • to our intuitive conception of a word. The Finnish compound word pääkaupunki 'capital' is phonologically two words (pää 'head ...
    33 KB (4,842 words) - 20:11, 25 February 2023
  • pdf Fiskars 1649: 350 Years of Finnish Industrial History]. fiskars.fi. Retrieved November 19, 2008. == Description and operation == ...
    13 KB (1,979 words) - 17:27, 25 January 2023
  • Cleanup measures have been mostly, but not completely, successful ... and chlorophyll a concentrations in Finnish rivers and lakes in 1975 ...
    22 KB (3,105 words) - 06:56, 12 September 2023

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