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  Place:Funen, Denmark - Genealogy
Funen is located in the central part of the country and has a population of 447,000 people (2006).
Two bridges connect Funen to the Danish mainland, Jutland; the first was constructed in the 1930s shortly before World War II for both cars and trains.
Funen is famous as the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen and the composer Carl Nielsen.
www.werelate.org /wiki/Place:Funen,_Denmark   (388 words)

  
  Funen County - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fyns Amt (English: Funen County) is a county (Danish, amt) in central Denmark, comprising the islands of Funen, Langeland, Tåsinge, Ærø, and approximately 90 other islands, of which only 25 are inhabited.
The county was formed on 1 April 1970, comprising the former counties of Odense and Svendborg.
Funen County's coat-of-arms shows three connected gold hop leaves on a field of red, which represent the three former counties of Odense, Svendborg and Assens.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Funen_(county)   (364 words)

  
 Encyclopedia topic: Funen County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
County seat (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county)
The county was formed on April 1, 1970, comprising the former counties of Odense (additional info and facts about Odense) and Svendborg (additional info and facts about Svendborg).
Funen coat of arms is three hop (Twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer) leaves that are connected.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fu/funen_county.htm   (191 words)

  
 Register for Suicide Attempts
The catchment area covers the County of Funen, consisting of a population of 465,000 persons in 1989, of whom 385,000 were 15 years or older.
In a study by Bille-Brahe (8) of the living conditions in the County of Funen, it was concluded that Funen is extremely useful as a basis for social studies, and the population of the county is suitable as a representative basis for the creation of control groups for the normal population in Denmark.
Funen was among the regions with the highest male and female age-standardized rates, and the comparison of rates shows striking differences between the areas.
www.danmedbul.dk /DMB_2004/0404/0404-artikler/DMB3621.htm   (2936 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Denmark   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Denmark borders the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, and consists of a peninsula attached to Northern Germany named Jutland (Jylland), the islands Funen (Fyn), Zealand (Sjælland), Bornholm and many smaller islands, the waters of which are often referred to as the Danish Archipelago.
Denmark was originally a union of the states: (lands:) Jutland, Funen, Langeland, Lolland, Zealand, Scania and perhaps Halland and some not well-known border districts in east and north.
In 1849 Denmark became a constitutional monarchy with the adoption of a new constitution.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Denmark   (1524 words)

  
 Funen
Odense is Denmarkandrsquo;s third largest city, and with its approximately 185.000 inhabitants, the largest on the island of Funen.
In 2007, Funen becomes part of the Region of Southern Denmark, and once the union is implemented, the population of the region will exceed 1 million.
Funen already participates in the collaboration on and the visions for the future trade promoting measures of the Region of Southern Denmark.
www.workindenmark.dk /Funen/0/1/0   (203 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Funen County
Fyns Amt (English: Funen County) is a county in south-central Denmark, located on the islands of Funen, Ærø, Langeland, Tåsinge, and about 90 other islands, of which only 25 is inhabited.
Funen county coat of arms is three hop leaves that are connected.
In daily matters a more modern and IT-friendly version is used, which consists of three white hop leaves on a green background (also seen on red and occasionally on fl background), where the leaves are much less detailed.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Funen_(county)   (195 words)

  
 British Medical Journal: Incidence of hospital admission does not equal incidence of disease - Letter to the Editor
The county is geographically well delineated and the inhabitants (450 000) are a representative 10% sample of the Danish population.[1 2] The incidence of subarachnoid haemorrhage in Funen County is similar to that of Denmark.
Funen County does not differ in any major way from other counties in Denmark in its access to health care and referral of patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage.
A comparative demographic study of the county of Funen and Denmark as a whole with regard to use of data from Funen county for epidemiological studies.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0999/is_7244_320/ai_62495510   (1094 words)

  
 Articles - Funen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Funen (Danish: Fyn) is the third largest island of Denmark, it has a population of 445,000 people.
Funen is linked to Zealand, Denmark's largest island, by the Great Belt Bridge carrying both trains and cars.
Two bridges connect Funen to the Danish mainland, Jutland; the first was constructed in the 1930s shortly before World War II for both cars and trains.
beatlesa.com /articles/Funen   (279 words)

  
 bmj.com Rapid Responses for Gaist et al., 320 (7228) 141-145
The county is geographically well delimited and the inhabitants (450,000) have been found to be a representative 10% sample of the Danish population [3,4].
The county is served by a number of smaller hospitals and a single University hospital (1400 beds), the only one in the county with a neurology and a neurosurgery unit.
A comparative demographic study of the county of Funen and Denmark as a whole with regard to use of data from Funen county for epidemiological studies [In Danish].
bmj.bmjjournals.com /cgi/eletters/320/7228/141   (1213 words)

  
 JUST Project : Partners - FUNEN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Danish Centre for Health Telematics was established December 1994, based on an initiative from the County of Funen.
The County is responsible for health, hospitals, education, roads, public transport, environmental and cultural issues in the Funen region.
FynCom in the County of Funen is the largest and most integrated health network in Denmark.
www.justweb.org /funen.htm   (616 words)

  
 Funen at opensource encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Funen (Danish: Fyn) is the second biggest island of Denmark.
Funen is connected to Zealand (the biggest island) by the Great Belt Bridge (Danish: Storebæltsbroen) for trains and cars.
Fyns Amt (English: Funen County) is a county (Danish, amt) in central Denmark, comprising the islands of Funen...
www.springknow.com /Funen.html   (393 words)

  
 Fyns Amts Bruxelles-kontor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Funen County’s Brussels office has worked with a number of projects within a broad range of sectors: IT, environment, education, business innovation, health care and social services, democracy building etc. Many of these activities are focussing on the Baltic Sea area and include partners in East European Countries.
Funen County’s Brussels office is responsible for the day-to-day project management.
Funen County works together with other Danish counties to carry out the project which is supported by the Danish Foreign Ministry.
bruxelles-kontoret.fyns-amt.dk /projekter/default.eng.asp   (461 words)

  
 Partner Funen
Funen County is situated in the centre of Denmark.
The county consists of Denmark’s second-largest island and 90 other large and small islands where 25 of these small islands are inhabited.
Funen is connected to rest of Denmark by bridges and a tunnel.
www.strinnop.net /partner_funen.htm   (421 words)

  
 Welcome to the OpenECG Portal
The Funen Health Care Network consists of the Odense University Hospital with 1.171 beds and the Hospitals of Funen, which include 7 hospitals with 665 beds in all.
All 8 hospitals in Funen are connected to the net as well as 89% of The General Practitioners and 60% of the specialist clinics.
The Funen Health Care Network enables electronic communication between all clinical hospital departments, the general practitioners, specialists, radiology departments, biochemical laboratories, the clinical microbiology department and the pathology department.
www.openecg.net /funen.html   (407 words)

  
 Farm size in local region
The table shows the size distribution of farms in the County of Funen, from 1982 to 2000.
Size distribution of farms in the County of Funen, in 1982, 1992 and 2000 (percentage of all farms).
If the agricultural structural development continues at an unchanged rate, the number of farms in the County of Funen is estimated to reduce to about 3.300 in 2010.
www.abdn.ac.uk /~clu008/webcase/webcase/data/KVL1/Region_and_background/03/01.html   (93 words)

  
 Funen County Council orders radiology information system from Sectra
The Conrad RIS-system will be used at eight X-ray departments and a nuclear-medicine department at the Odense University Hospital and the Funen Hospital.
Some examples in Sweden are the hospitals in Örebro County, the Central Hospital in Jönköping and the hospitals in Östergötlands County (being implemented).
Most of Sectra's installations are in Sweden, the country in the world that has advanced furthest in the transition to digital radiology, and in the US (through partners).
www.sectra.se /global/news/press_releases/medical/2001-2002/2001-05-16.html   (575 words)

  
 Emerging Infectious Diseases: Quinolone-resistant Campylobacter infections in Denmark: risk factors and clinical ...
The county of Copenhagen, a metropolitan residential area, has a population of 619,000, and the county of Funen, an island with both urban and rural areas, has a population of 472,000.
Because of inconsistencies in the patient enrolment from the county of Funen during May and June 2002, patients from this county who were infected after April 31,2002, were excluded.
All human isolates from the county of Funen were tested by the standardized tablet diffusion test with both antimicrobial drugs.
calbears.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0GVK/is_6_10/ai_n6076598   (1336 words)

  
 Search Results for Fyn - Encyclopædia Britannica
amtskommune (county commune), Denmark, comprising 25 inhabited islands between Zealand and the Jutland peninsula.
Funen and Langeland (qq.v.) are the two largest islands, with more than 90 percent of...
The Baltic Sea is a shrunken remnant of the water-covered region that emerged as the melting Scandinavian ice sheet retreated toward the Arctic at the end of the Pleistocene glaciations.
www.britannica.com /search?query=Fyn&submit=Find&source=MWTAB   (323 words)

  
 Funen County Administration
The Department of Labour Market Affairs and Adult Education is a department is a section of the County Funen, one of the 14 regional authorities in Denmark.
The department is in charge of the 10 adult educational centres in this island as well as activities in the field of job creation and training of unemployed people.
The department has initiated research and development in adult education in cooperation with the adult education centres in Funen.
www.women-employment.lt /databases/ava.htm   (241 words)

  
 Chinese — Danish research collaboration to be signed this week
County Mayor of Funen, Jan Boye, is visiting China this week to sign a research agreement between TCM Denmark and the State Administration for Traditional Chinese Medicine
The County Mayor of Funen, Jan Boye, is visiting China this week to sign a collaboration agreement between TCM Denmark and the State Administration for Traditional Chinese Medicine regarding research and development of Chinese traditional medicine.
TCM Denmark is a Funen based consortium comprising a number of partners including the Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences, the University of Southern Denmark, International Science Parks of Southern Denmark and Funen County Council.
www.investindk.com /visNyhed.asp?artikelID=12593   (245 words)

  
 County of Funen
The County of Funen is situated in the central, southern part of Denmark.
The County numbers 22 permanently inhabited islands and has a population density of 135 inhabitants per km
The County of Funen is one of the most densely populated areas of Denmark outside the capital region.
www.abdn.ac.uk /~ltu005/webcase/data/KVL1/Region_and_background/00/01.html   (62 words)

  
 Environmentally sound prevention of slippery roads   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Over the past two winters the Danish Road Directorate and the County of Funen have used brine in the prevention of slippery roads on highways.
Over the past two winters the County of Funen and the Danish Road Directorate have used brine for slippery roads prevention on the main road between the cities of Odense and Svendborg.
As the Danish Road Directorate and the County of Funen under no circumstances wish to compromise with safety, they keep the pre-wet spreaders, previously used on this roadway section, in reserve for situations when the spreading of brine is not considered safe.
www.epoke.dk /English/News/Glatfore_us.htm   (748 words)

  
 Swedish Baltic Sea Water Award 2004 for Environmental Support in the EU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Nature Management and Water Environment Division of Funen (Fyn) County Administration in Denmark has been named as the winner of the 2004 Swedish Baltic Sea Water Award.
The extensive environment management work done by the Nature Management and Water Environment Division of Funen County Administration over the past three decades has been characterised by high professional standards, visionary strategies and a strong commitment.
Funen County’s Nature Management and Water Environment Division has displayed a fantastic ability to think and to act, both locally and regionally," says Carin Jämtin.
www.aquamedia.at /templates/index.cfm/id/13610   (298 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Odense municipality
Odense municipality, (Danish: Odense Kommune) is a Danish municipality in Funen County.
Per January 1, 2005, Odense municipality has 185.871 inhabitants and 39 percent of Funen County's population lives in this municipality.
Main city, site of both the municipal-council and council of Funen County, is Odense.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Odense_municipality   (137 words)

  
 Poul Andersen
Chairman of the Danish Trades Union Congress on the island of Funen, 1989-1991.
Member of the board of directors of the Danish Union of Telecommunications Workers, Funen 1984-1989, and treasurer 1988-1989.
Chairman of the Joint Organisation in Funen County 1989-1991.
www.folketinget.dk /BAGGRUND/Biografier_english/Poul_Andersen.htm   (261 words)

  
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The 3D model MIKE 3 was initially set-up for Odense Fiord to study the effects of the cooling water circulation.
Later, the County of Funen has also used the model for assessments of potential impacts from nutrient load reduction actions, for impacts of increased livestock in the water shed and for establishing yearly balances of nutrients in the system, a task earlier based on intensive water quality sampling.
Technically, the applied MIKE 3 set-up is an extension of the traditional MIKE Eutrophication (EU) module with a coupled water column/sediment add-on and two macrophyte groupes (rooted vegetation and macroalgae).
www.dhisoftware.com /uc2001/Abstracts_Proceedigs/abstracts01/126.doc   (200 words)

  
 Funen county Hotels - Online Hotel Reservations in Denmark
Funen county Hotels - Online Hotel Reservations in Denmark
Availability search and online reservations for hotels and accommodation in Funen county.
All classes of accommodation available from budget and cheap to business and luxury hotels, Bed and Breakfasts, Inns and Resorts.
www.traveleurope.com /denmark/region/funen-county   (150 words)

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