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  HELSINGFORS - LoveToKnow Article on HELSINGFORS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Helsingfors is handsome and well laid out with wide streets, parks, gardens and monuments.
Other public institutions are the Athenaeum, with picture gallery, a Swedish theatre and opera house, a Finnish theatre, the Archives, the Senate House, the Nobles House (Riddarhuset) and the House of the Estates, the German (Lutheran) church and the Russian church.
Some of the scientific societies of Helsingfors have a wide repute, such as the academy of sciences, the geographical, historical, Finno-Ugrian, biblical, medical, law, arts and forestry societies, as also societies for the spread of popular education and of arts and crafts.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HE/HELSINGFORS.htm   (1206 words)

  
 Helsingfors - Wikipedia
Helsingfors (finsk: Helsinki) er hovedstaden i Finland og ligger sør i Finland.
Helsingfors ble grunnlagt av den svenske kongen Gustav Vasa i 1550 ca 300 år etter at svenskene hadde tatt over landet.
I 1812 bestemte tsaren at den finske hovedstaden skulle flyttes fra Åbo på sørvestkysten til Helsingfors på grunn av at byen lå nærmere St.
no.wikipedia.org /wiki/Helsingfors   (129 words)

  
 Talk:Helsinki - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Helsingfors was later moved some kilometers from the actual rapid for reasons I've forgotten.
Around year 1900, the town Helsingfors, that had been the Grand Duchy's capital for some 80 years by then, due to urbanization became the predominantly Finnish-speaking town Helsinki.
The area, sparsely populated after earlier viking raids, was settled by people from the Swedish province of Helsingia (in Swedish Hälsingland, or especially earlier also Helsingland, which meant something like "holy land") in the 12th century, after Finland was concured by Sweden.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Helsinki   (402 words)

  
 Helsingfors - Scandinavian Travel
Helsingfors is situated at the end of a peninsula, not unlike the Greek peninsula in shape, on a small scale, and jutting out like it into the midst of an archipelago of islands.
In 1812 Helsingfors, being nearer to St. Petersburg and less susceptible to Swedish influences, was declared the capital in place of Abo.
On the west, the south, and the east it is washed by the waters of the Gulf of Finland, and on the north it is almost cut off from the main-land by the Tolo Creek.
www.oldandsold.com /articles14/travel-346.shtml   (1137 words)

  
 Lindelof   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Ernst Lindelöf's father Leonard Lorenz Lindelöf was professor of mathematics in Helsingfors from 1857 to 1874.
Helsingfors, today Helsinki, was controlled by Sweden and Russia at various times in its history.
Helsingfors was a town of only 20,000 at this time and under Russian control.
www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Mathematicians/Lindelof.html   (592 words)

  
 Estancia Helsingfors, Patagonia, Argentina
Helsingfors is at the end of the road at the foot of the mountains.
Helsingfors was always accommodating and everyone got their way.
Helsingfors serves food "take-it-and-like-it" style, meaning they have no menus, offer no choices, and just bring you what they've got each meal.
www.fichters.net /helsingors.htm   (2130 words)

  
 Helsingfors
Helsingfors is located 180 km North of El Calafate.
He established himself at the foot of the Andes Mountains on the SW margin of the Viedma Lake, right in front of a breathtaking view of Mt. Fitz Roy (or Chaltén, as the local Tehuelches aboriginals called it).
Once disembarked, the glacier presents Helsingfors’ visitors with a unique experience: to enter and explore the caves that the very rim of the glacier creates upon land.
www.amazonadventures.com /helsingfors.htm   (548 words)

  
 Lehti arkkitehti : kaikki sivut
Finska Socker Ab, Helsingfors (Hugo Harmia och Woldemar Baeckman)....................
Franska beskickningens hus, Helsingfors (Erkki Huttunen och Felix Brunau)..................
Glassbaren Eskimo, Helsingfors (Lasse Ollinkari och Seppo Paatero)....................
www.nrl.fi:3000 /digiphpt/zrnarkkitehti.php?page=5   (162 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Helsingfors Swedish is the language spoken by young persons, whose primary language is Swedish.
Helsingfors Swedish includes a great number of words borrowed directly from Finnish.
So is the case with verbs, where verb stem is Finnish, and conjugation goes according to first conjugation of standard Swedish verbs.
www.verbix.com /xml/swdd.xml   (58 words)

  
 Memories of the Russian Court - an online book on Romanov Russia - Chapter XX
One day appeared the president of the Helsingfors Soviet, a fl-eyed Jew named Sheiman, who assured us that we were to be sent back to St. Petersburg, and that we might as well have our things ready by nine o'clock that night.
Sheiman returned to Helsingfors and visiting my cell told me that both Trotsky and Lounacharsky were insistent on the release of Kerensky's prisoners.
That evening, he said, would be held a secret session of the executives of the Helsingfors Soviet at which he would urge the recommendation of Trotsky and Lounacharsky.
www.alexanderpalace.org /russiancourt/XX.html   (3219 words)

  
 Howto - Lan To Lan VPN Tunnels with Pre-Shared Key and Routing - Clavister KB #10031
When the routes part is done, all that is left is the rules, when doing a two-way tunnel there is two rules needed.
This will be duplicated in the Helsingfors firewall, but of course the other way around.
When all these changes are done, check-in the Global Namespace and Deploy the configurations, to test the tunnel, ping the internal ip of the remote gateway from a host on the internal network.
www.clavister.com /support/kb/10031   (973 words)

  
 Svenska social- och kommunalhögskolan vid Helsingfors universitet
Svenska social- och kommunalhögskolan (Socandkom) är en fristående svenskspråkig enhet vid Helsingfors universitet.
Efter avlagd kandidatexamen har de studerande rätt att fortsätta sina studier för politices magisterexamen i sitt huvudämne vid statsvetenskapliga fakulteten vid Helsingfors universitet.
Vi finns i monter 6f24 under "Den finlandssvenska boken"
sockom.helsinki.fi   (132 words)

  
 INCA-Patagonia-Whale Watching and Wildflowers Itinerary- International Nature & Cultural Adventures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
After a stop at the remarkable Tertiary fossil beds at Puerto Pirámides, we drive south to visit hundreds of thousands of Magellanic penguins at Punto Tambo.
Later we fly to Calafate in the Argentine Patagonia and transfer to historic Estancia Helsingfors on Lake Viedma, where we experience Patagonian ranch life for 3 nights.
Helsingfors is a marvelous place to walk: the views are rich, and so is the animal life, which includes condors, foxes, puma, eagles, geese, ibis, and falcons.
www.incafloats.com /pat15valdesitinlong.html   (669 words)

  
 Russia, the Revolution and the War: an Account of a Visit to Petrograd and Helsingfors in March, 1917 - Questia Online ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Russia, the Revolution and the War: an Account of a Visit to Petrograd and Helsingfors in March, 1917
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www.questia.com /PM.qst?a=o&d=1475410   (149 words)

  
 Frans Ali Krogius (www.whonamedit.com)
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Ali Krogius attended the University of Helsingfors, received his doctorate in 1892 and went abroad for further studies.
From 1890 to 1894 he was assistant at the surgical clinic in Helsingfors where he was habilitated for surgery, and from 1901 was ordinarius.
www.whonamedit.com /doctor.cfm/1540.html   (149 words)

  
 helsingfors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 Helsingfors universitet Öppna universitetet
Öppna universitetets sommarundervisning är avgiftsfri för Helsingfors universitets närvaroanmälda grundexamensstuderanden.
Eventuella material- och övriga avgifter betalas av den studerande.
Även Helsingfors universitets grundexamensstuderanden skall anmäla sig till studierna och fylla i studieblanketten.
www.avoin.helsinki.fi /svenska/sommar05.htm   (189 words)

  
 Free trains to Helsinki?
My Swedish is very poor, so please correct me if I'm wrong, but as far as I've managed to decipher it, you can travel by train to Helsinki for free if you fly abroad on SAS, Blue1, or Lufthansa.
Dĺ du flyger utomlands med SAS, Blue1 eller Lufthansa frĺn Helsingfors bjuder vi dig pĺ gratis tĺgtransport till Helsingfors och tillbaka.
Om du önskar tillbringa en extra dag i Helsingfors i samband med resan kan tĺgbiljetten för utresan skrivas till dagen före flygets avfärd och pĺ hemresan till dagen efter ankomst i Helsingfors.
www.flyertalk.com /forum/showthread.php?t=367315   (570 words)

  
 Fashion, Fiji, Finland, Firefighting, Fires & Fireworks Postcards & Post Cards
"HELSINKI HELSINGFORS SUOMI FINLAND/'Havis Amanda'/...Der Markt" Continental mailed 1981 to Michigan where forwarded, bent corner.
"HELSINKI HELSINGFORS SUOMI FINLAND/..Korkasaari Zoo" Showing seal and camel and boat,unused continental, fresh appearance.
"HELSINKI HELSINGFORS SUOMI FINLAND/...Der Hauptbahnhof" Mailed 1972 but SR, small corner crease.
www.judnick.com /FashionToFIreworks.htm   (3879 words)

  
 SFP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Det finlandssvenska kulturlivet i staden lever i nära relation till majoritetskulturen och har i alla tider påverkat också det nationella kulturlivet."
Sfp i Helsingfors vill bjuda just Dig på olika former av kultur på torsdagen 7.10 kl.
Förutom att träffa Astrid Thors som inviger stugan har du också chansen att lyssna på musik och diskutera med kanske just din kommunalvalskandidat!
www.sfp.fi /Helsingfors/nyhet.php?id=122   (88 words)

  
 Helsingin jouluseimet 2004 - Helsingfors julkrubbor - Christmas cribs in Helsinki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Helsingin jouluseimet 2004 - Helsingfors julkrubbor - Christmas cribs in Helsinki
Seimet kartalla - Julkrubborna på kartan - The cribs on the map
ICON EXHIBITION ON THE CHRISTMAS THEME ARRANGED BY THE HELSINKI ORTHODOX PARISH
www.kirkkohelsinki.net /jouluseimet2004/kartta.html   (126 words)

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