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  Utrikespolitiska föreningen i Lund
Ingvar Carlsson’s disappointment with the UN was made clear in his speech at the Rwanda Forum.
According to Carlsson, the Secretary General and the Security Council, as well as the broader membership of the UN are responsible for the main failures, before and during the genocide in Rwanda.
Ingvar Carlsson’s major conclusion is that the UN should have realised that the original mandate was no longer adequate in a country were genocide was taking place.
www.af.lu.se /foreningar/upf/rwandaforum2004/review/Ingvar_Carlsson.htm   (266 words)

  
 Ingvar Carlsson
Ingvar Carlsson (born 1934), Swedish politician, former Prime Minister of Sweden and leader of the Swedish Social Democrat Party.
In 1990 the Carlsson cabinet resigned after failing to gain majority for economic reforms, but was reinstated immediately with a slightly changed agenda.
The Social Democrats lost the elections in 1991, but Carlsson returned to power after the elections in 1994 and was was succeeded by Göran Persson both as Prime Minister and party leader in 1996.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/in/Ingvar_Carlsson.html   (229 words)

  
 Ingvar Carlsson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ingvar Carlsson (born 9 November 1934 in Borås, Västra Götalands län, Sweden), is a Swedish politician, former Prime Minister of Sweden (Mar 1986–Oct 1991; Oct 1994–Mar 1996) and leader of the Social Democrat Party (Mar 1986–Mar 1996).
His career has been shaped by the heritage of Olof Palme, with whom he worked closely, but his policies are more seen as being a continuation of the legacy established by Tage Erlander.
A satirical TV show likened Ingvar Carlsson's appearance to the sole of a shoe, which led to the (slightly affectionate) use of the nickname the Sole ("Sulan").
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ingvar_Carlsson   (264 words)

  
 Bernt Wilmar Carlsson
Carlsson was returning home to New York for the signing of the agreement on Namibian independence, the culmination of his most recent mission.
It was not inevitable that Carlsson be on a plane that, some suspect, was the target of fanatics, but it was not surprising -- not the least because he came from a movement that made peace-making a way of life.
Carlsson was utterly firm in his opposition to American destabilization.
web.syr.edu /~vpaf103/v_carlsson.html   (602 words)

  
 Reed Magazine: February 1997   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Today is Saturday, December 24, 2005 at 07:02 PM In September and October Ingvar Carlsson, former prime minister of Sweden and a personal friend of President Steven Koblik's, was a guest of the college.
Carlsson served as prime minister of Sweden from 1986 to 1991 and from 1994 to 1996.
Carlsson is active in a variety of international bodies, most recently involving efforts to enhance and enlarge the European Union.
web.reed.edu /reed_magazine/feb1997/sweden   (172 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Ingvar
Snorri Sturluson relates that King Ingvar, ×sten's son, was a great warrior who often spent time patrolling the shores of his kingdom fighting Danes and pirates from the east.
King Ingvar finally came to a peace agreement with the Danes and could take care of the Estonian pirates.
Ingvar was buried in a mound at a place called Stone or Hill fort (at Steini) on the shores of Estonia (Aðalsýsla).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ingvar   (1719 words)

  
 Carlsson at Gut Wiesenhof
Besides Ingvar Carlsson, Rainer Brückner, who dominated the standard touring car class up to 2.5 litres with his 190 EVO I for years, and Frank Steinmeier, development engineer and instructor at Continental Teves, will steer the Carlsson CK35 RS.
The aim of the Carlsson Racer is, in common with its predecessors, to achieve a class victory and to finish in the top ten.
Due to a bad gear change, which led to the engine overreving and, consequently, to valve damage, the Carlsson racer had to be retired shortly after the race began.
www.carlsson.de /en/race/race/race.html   (768 words)

  
 TNI Asia Europe Relations
Ingvar Carlsson, the former Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sweden, and Dr. Han Sung-Joo, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea - as well as Professor Tommy Koh, Executive Director of the Asia Europe Foundation, symposium co-organizer.
Ingvar Carlsson, the former Prime Minister of Sweden, citing his background and dedication to strengthening the international community through the Commission on Global Governance, which was pivotal in recommending concrete changes in the reform of the United Nations and promoting world peace, etc.
Carlsson were asked, building on the statement by Dr. Han that there is asymmetry between Europe and Asia, if the fact that we are dealing on a block to block basis by its nature present potential constraints to greater cooperation between and among individual countries from each region.
www.tni.org /asem-offdocs/aeyls1ka.htm   (3470 words)

  
 Ingvar Carlsson - rFind.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Ingvar Carlsson satt som ordförande i den utredning som efter
Ingvar Carlsson rallyförare http :// www.socialdemokraterna.se / sapdata.nsf...
Carlsson var i mål 2,6 sekunder efter VM-serieledaren Sebastian Loeb.
www.rfind.net /info/Ingvar_Carlsson   (274 words)

  
 Ingvar Carlsson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Social Democrats lost the elections in 1991, but Carlsson returned to power after the elections in 1994 and was was succeeded by Göran Persson both as PrimeMinister and party leader in 1996.
His career has been shaped by the heritage of Olof Palme, with whom he worked closely, but his policies are more seen as beeing acontinuation of the legacy established by Tage Erlander.
A satirical tv show likened Ingvar Carlssons' appearance to the sole of a shoe which led to the (slightly affectionate) use ofthe nickname the sole ("Sulan").
www.therfcc.org /ingvar-carlsson-163597.html   (161 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Ingvar Carlsson
He had the following ministerial posts; Minister of Education 1969 - 1973, Minister of Housing 1973 - 1976, Deputy Prime Minister 1982 - 1986 and following the assasination of Olof Palme in 1986 Ingvar Carlsson became the new Prime Minister or Statsminister and party leader.
Olof Palme in 1986 Ingvar Carlsson became the new
Olof Palme, with whom he worked closely, but his policies are more seen as being a continuation of the legacy established by Tage Erlander.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ingvar-Carlsson   (914 words)

  
 Carlsson's Lies about Palme's Murder, by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. (Nov. 10, 1995)
Carlsson's statement, ostensibly issued on the occasion of the assassination of Israel's Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, has the remarkable quality of representing one of the most tasteless pieces of lying hypocrisy published in recent years.
Carlsson was a relevant figure in that duping of the government of Sweden.
Carlsson from continuing to foist the Warsaw Pact's disinformation.
www.larouchepub.com /lar/1995/carlsson_reply.html   (751 words)

  
 [16 Dec 1999]: PRESS CONFERENCE ON REPORT OF RWANDA INQUIRY TEAM
Carlsson said he was not: it was a mistake that the cable had not been sent direct to the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, but it had been shared with the head of that Department.
Carlsson said the inquiry had been assigned only to find out the truth about what had happened, not to enforce accountability.
Carlsson said there should be an apology from the whole international community.
www.un.org /News/briefings/docs/1999/19991216.rwanda.doc.html   (1079 words)

  
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Two leading social democrats, former Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson and former Education Minister Carl Tham are discussing the middle way in a polemical article in the Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter (2001).
In Carlsson and Tham's view, it is as much urgent today as it was in the postwar era to understand the connection between social injustice and escalated violence.
No one could avoid the fact that the criminal fanatics who attacked USA September 11 "in a way that is beyond humanity and rational thinking" did this as a manifestation of strong antagonisms in the global society.
hem.spray.se /torgnylilja/texter/news6.html   (833 words)

  
 Carlsson, Ingvar (Gösta)
After studying in Sweden and the USA, Carlsson became president of the Swedish Social Democratic Youth League in 1961.
He was elected to the Riksdag (parliament) in 1964 and served in the governments of Olof Palme 1969–75 and 1982–86, becoming deputy prime minister in 1982.
On Palme's assassination in February 1986, Carlsson replaced him as SDAP leader and prime minister.
www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0018933.html   (173 words)

  
 Wikstrom's Gourmet Food, Inc.
As a young man, Ingvar was an exchange student in the the United States and went to a Swedish College called Augustana in Rock Island Illinois.
Ingvar was interested in all the Swedish people who had come to the United States and heard of a man who was Swedish and owned a little delicatessen in the city of Chicago.
Andy felt that Ingvar was suitable for the business and gave him a proposition to buy the store in 1960, and the exciting part about the timing was that it was the big American Holiday of the 4th of July.
www.wikstromsgourmet.com /aboutus.html   (994 words)

  
 Carlsson Family Crest by Houseofnames.com
We have researched the Carlsson family crest in the most recognized sources of coats of arms.
In continental Europe, the most ancient recorded Coat-of-Arms was discovered upon the monumental effigy of a Count of Wasserburg in the church of St. Emeran, at Ratisobon, Germany...
In the Carlsson coat of arms as in all coat of arms the crest is only one element of the full armorial achievement.
www.houseofnames.com /xq/asp.familycrest_details/s.Carlsson/Origin.GR/sId./qx/Carlsson.htm   (476 words)

  
 Swedish Prime Ministers in history   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Carlsson returned to the office again after three years in opposition.
When he tried to introduce his young female Minister of Labour as his successor, she had to resign from the cabinet when it became known that she had used the government credit cards for private use (some candy), and lied about it.
Carlsson’s biggest achievement was to persuade the Swedish people to vote for membership of the European Union in 1994.
members.chello.se /dier/Swedish%20Prime%20Ministers.htm   (3294 words)

  
 Jamaica and the Security Council
We also wish to express appreciation to former Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson of Sweden, and to the other members of the Commission for the thoroughness with which they discharged their mandate.
Carlsson are all the more sobering, as they point to one inescapable conclusion: the terrible events which occurred in 1994 in Rwanda were almost certainly preventable.
It is for this reason that my delegation supports the recommendations in the Carlsson report, and will work with other members of the Council to move beyond acceptance of recommendations to action.
www.un.int /jamaica/sc/rwandaapril14.htm   (950 words)

  
 VDAT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Fitting the Carlsson sports exhaust system with four metal catalytic converters, middle silencer and rear silencer contributes to greater dynamism in terms of both sound and performance.
The rear view of the CK50 is dominated by the Carlsson sports rear silencers with four tail pipes, which impress not only through a sonorous and muscular sound but also, thanks to an improvement over the standard system in terms of exhaust back pressure and pipe routing, through greater low-end torque.
With the ergonomic Carlsson sports steering wheel in leather / Alcantara or leather / wood, he or she can be sure of always having the car under control in a particularly pleasant way.
www.vdat.de /bulletin/carlsson_e.htm   (770 words)

  
 Did the UN ignore genocide?
Former Swedish Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson, leader of the three-member team that includes delegates from South Korea and Nigeria, said investigators would review UN documents and other reports that can shed light on how the United Nations responded to the 1994 genocide.
Carlsson said, the team would study documents and cables, some of which contained information about warnings the United Nations had of potential genocide plans prior to the April plane crash.
Carlsson said that, probably by August, the three-member panel will begin conducting interviews with officials—both in Rwanda and outside—to determine what actions were taken.
www.finalcall.com /international/1999/un-rwanda7-6-99.htm   (783 words)

  
 Regeringen Carlsson I - rFind.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Du kan också söka efter Regeringen Carlsson I i andra artiklar på svenska wikipedia.
Daniel Carlsson hade tionde bästa tid när Akropolisrallyt inleddes på torsdagen med en "superspecial" inne på Olympiastadion i Aten.
Carlsson var 2,6 sekunder efter Sébastien Loeb, Frankrike, som leder VM-serien.
www.rfind.net /info/Regeringen_Carlsson_I   (360 words)

  
 Sweden in the European Union
It therefore caused a sensation when the Carlsson government announced in October of the same year that it was planning to submit Sweden’s application for membership in the EU.
Ingvar Carlsson and his inner circle have since offered a variety of explanations for the bewildering turnabout, but the sudden urge to enter the EU remains a mystery.
Following the Carlsson government’s policy reversal in October of 1990, editorials and news analyses were full of the benefits that EU membership would doubtless bring.
www.nnn.se /n-model/eu/vote1.htm   (2160 words)

  
 Toasts at the State Dinner Honoring Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson of Sweden
Carlsson, ladies and gentleman, welcome to the White House.
Today we've had the opportunity to reaffirm the bonds of affection between our peoples and to talk of the issues we, as the leaders of two free nations, face in the world.
Carlsson, I raise my glass to you and to the Swedish people in friendship, and I ask all of you to join me in this toast and in a hearty skal.
www.reagan.utexas.edu /archives/speeches/1987/090987g.htm   (992 words)

  
 Party Politics Vol. 1, Issue 3, p. 419
Its leader, Ingvar Carlsson, who had become prime minister in 1986 after the assassination of his predecessor, Olof Palme, resumed the position.
This had provoked bitter division both internally and with the trade unions, forcing Carlsson (briefly) to resign as prime minister in February 1990 (Arter, 1994).
Indeed, Swedish media commentators were quick to highlight parallels between the current situation and the one Carlsson faced after his 1988 election victory -and to speculate as to whether his party was now any better prepared for the economic decisions facing it.
www.partypolitics.org /volume01/v01i3p419.htm   (560 words)

  
 Carlsson celebrates IM title with GM norm!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
ending August 7th, Carlsson made a GM norm after a 2613 performance on board #4 for the "Sweden 2" team.
He told The Chess Drum that he actually gained another IM norm in that tournament, but his title had been conferred already.
Carlsson, born in Columbia, had spent several months in Spain and picked up three IM norms including one at the
www.thechessdrum.net /newsbriefs/2005/NB_Carlsson2.html   (239 words)

  
 CBC News - Canada's Dallaire warned of UN 'impotence' in 1994   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Ingvar Carlsson, the former prime minister of Sweden, headed an inquiry into the role of the UN in the Rwandan ethnic conflict.
In his report Thursday, Carlsson cast blame on then UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, the Security Council, and Kofi Annan, who was head of UN peacekeeping in 1994.
Carlsson said they did not act quickly enough and were poorly prepared for the 1994 genocide.
cbc.ca /cgi-bin/templates/view.cgi?/news/1999/12/16/rwanda991216   (428 words)

  
 MBWorld.org Forums - View Single Post - Carlsson CLK55   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
According to Carlsson's figures, the RS has a top speed of 310 km/h and does the 0-100 km/h in just 4.4 seconds and 0-200 km/h in 14.2 seconds.
Carlsson has also added height-adjustable Bilstein shock absorbers, which have nine-way adjustment for compression and rebound.
By the way, contrary to what many people believe, Carlsson conversions don't emanate from Sweden, and the great Eric Carlsson, who rallied Saabs in the '60s, but from Germany, and a tuning firm owned by another top rally driver Ingvar Carlsson, famous for his exploits in world rallying for Mercedes in the early '80s.
forums.mbworld.org /forums/showpost.php?s=902cc5900158f6d4fb4f5ed6ae29f1c9&p=786951&postcount=1   (299 words)

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