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AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Sweden has latched on to ethanol as a fuel source more strongly than just about any other country except Brazil. Unlike the U.S. and Brazil, where corn and sugar cane, respectively, are the primary feedstocks, Sweden is using waste from its timber industry. Now, the Stockholm transit company Busslink is getting in on the action by ordering 85 new buses from Scania. The new people movers are ethanol...
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Back of a Stamp (Free subscription) | yesterday
Are here. They don’t do the place justice though.
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The Local (Free subscription) | yesterday
A bouncer at the Hotell Anglais in central Stockholm was shot in the legs on Saturday night after having been previously threatened by a guest that had been refused entry.
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Frillr - It's the little frills tha (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ballets Russes The Stockholm Collection is a must have new book designed by Frankenstein and published by Dansmuseet & Langenskiöld. It's available at selected retailers and online at BOKUS Ballets Russes still serves as an inspirational source for the fashion designers of our era like Yves Saint-Laurent and Jean-Paul Gaultier or the British house of Mulberry. There were echoes of the Ballets...
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Kenya Stockholm Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
A Kenya-Stockholmer who has been chilling in Sweden for over three decades and who recently made a dramatic return to Kenya to set up business is stranded in the country after he ran bankrupt unexpectedly following a bizz-deal gone sour. “He has sold virtually everything to survive including his expensive three piece suits, BlackBerry, [...]
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VOT3R (Free subscription) | 04/07/2009
A US Airways flight from Philadelphia to Stockholm made an emergency landing at Bradley International Airport on Thursday night after alarms signaled smoke in the cockpit, police and airline officials said.
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Balloon Juice (Free subscription) | 04/07/2009
I’ll be in Stockholm for a week starting Sunday visiting a colleague. Does anyone have any advice about fun and interesting things to do there? Also feel free to use this as an all-purpose open thread for anything non-Palin you have to get off your chest.
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Vedasri (Free subscription) | 33 minutes ago
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Nordic Voices in Translation (Free subscription) | yesterday
David's recent post about Ulla-Lena Lundberg mentions Philip Teir . He is the head of the culture desk at the Helsinki (Helsingfors) daily Hufvudstadsbladet and writes occasionally for the Swedish tabloid Expressen. He also features this month as the "pin-up" for the Ny Tid calendar. Not really pin-up material, paddling in the shallows in his baggy shorts and jumper; but even cultural journalists...
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Classic Rock and More (Free subscription) | yesterday
KATATONIA from Sweden will support Porcupine Tree on the following European dates... Oct 17th Germany - Bremen, ladin Oct 18th Denmark - Copenhagen, ga Oct 19th Sweden - Stockholm, enan Oct 21st Finland - Helsinki, e Hall Oct 23rd Norway - Oslo, ntrum Scene Oct 24th Sweden - Lund, jeriet Katatonia entered the studio recently to record their eighth album for an end of October release on Peaceville Records....
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Jesus Lives! (Free subscription) | yesterday
From Guardian UK Tony Blair’s ambition to become Europe’s first president have been set back by stiffening opposition from Sweden and Spain, the two countries chairing the EU for the next year. Senior officials in Stockholm, which assumed the six-month rotating presidency of the EU today, said they feared a President Blair would be a divisive figure, [...]
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Japan Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
STOCKHOLM — Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin recently announced that Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan have abandoned their separate talks to join the World Trade Organization. Instead, they would seek to enter the world trade body as a single customs union. In effect, this means that Russia seems to be casting aside its accession to the WTO — a major reversal of Russian strategy. Putin's...
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Allan's Blog (Free subscription) | 04/07/2009
Geert Wilders , the controversial Dutch politician, in a recent address to the Dutch parliament, claimed that Europe was falling victim to the Stockholm Syndrome , where a grateful captive identifies with the captors. He illustrated this by the case of a left-wing Dutch journalist, Joanie de Rijke, who in November 2008 was abducted by Taliban fighters in Afghanistan. She was held captive, raped repeatedly,...
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Digital Eargasm (Free subscription) | 04/07/2009
Dada Life is the brainchild of Stockholm-based Olle Corneer and Stefan Engblom . In the summer 2006, Dada Life released “Big Time” on Mylo’s Breastfed label and DJs all over got their first taste of the duo. Since then, there has been a steady stream of hit records from “The Great Fashionista Swindle,” “Vote Yes” and “Fun Fun Fun” to this spring’s...
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Islam in Europe (Free subscription) | 04/07/2009
Sweden: Islamist radicalization, a problem denied The cause and effects of Islamist radicalisation, specifically in Swedish suburbs, as for example Tensta in Stockholm and Rosengård in Malmö, was the main subject of a panel discussion arranged by the Swedish National Defence Collage during the Political Week. The three participants in the panel were Maajid Nawaz, with a history in radical...
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