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  Biotechnology in Healthcare: Home
The city of Kokkola, population 36,000, is a charming harbor town on the Gulf of Bothnia, 300 miles northwest of Helsinki.
Today, Kokkola is not only the regional center of Central Ostrobothnia but also the most northerly point of coastal Swedish speaking Ostrobothnia (about 20% of the town's inhabitants consider Swedish their native language.) Take a walk into the old town with its museums and hundreds of wooden houses from the 17th and 18th centuries.
Kokkola is the main branch campus of the Central Ostrobothnia Polytechnic (COP), a network of four institutions that include three other campuses located in Pietarsaari, Ylivieska and Haapaj"rvi.
www.daemen.edu /academics/BIHC/ostrobothnia.html   (844 words)

  
 Finnfacts - English - Actualities
Kokkola, which is situated on the west coast of Finland, has been profiled as being a regional concentration of know-how in the chemical industry and chemistry.
Kokkola's centre of excellence programme is focused on the application of chemistry in industry.
The vision for the Kokkola district is for it to develop into a major centre for research and development in chemistry production technologies.
www.finnfacts.com /english/main/actualities/osaamiskeskus.htm   (630 words)

  
 Kokkola travel guide - Wikitravel
Kokkola [1] is a city situated in Ostrobothnia, Finland, with a population of approximately 36000.
It is the largest city on the coast, between Oulu and Vaasa.
Situated in an old school-house that is one of Finland's oldest non-religious structures, it holds many items related to the seafaring history of Kokkola, including many model ships.
wikitravel.org /en/Kokkola   (483 words)

  
 Centre of Expertise Programme - KOKKOLA REGION CENTRE OF EXPERTISE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The areas of chemistry that have been chosen for the programme (chemistry of inorganic salts, chemistry of metals, organic chemistry, chemistry of polymers) represent the excellence of the Kokkola Region with a focus on the fields where the highest level of expertise lies.
A standardised system is to be created for channelling of university-level chemical technologies/chemical training and research into the region and for linking it with the education and research and development that already exist in the region.
The future vision is that the Kokkola and Pietarsaari Regions have developed into magnetic, international and innovative clusters for the chemical industry.
www.oske.net /in_english/centres_of_expertise/kokkola   (742 words)

  
 Car Rental Kokkola with Auto Europe
Kokkola is a city of about 35,000 residents on the Bothnian coast of Finland.
Today, 10,000 years later, the land is still recovering from the enormous weight of the glaciers, and as it does the shoreline is receding from the city.
Auto Europe offers several pick up locations and a large fleet selection, so finding a car rental in Kokkola is both easy and economical.
www.autoeurope.com /car-rental/Kokkola-rental-guide.cfm?c=1335   (509 words)

  
 Kokkola Board of Education, teaching internship in Finland
Kokkola's fall term begins in August and ends in December.
Kokkola is looking particularly for an intern to work with 13-16 year olds.
Candidates should be in the final stages of their studies and have a special interest in language learning.
ie3global.oregonstate.edu /ie3/openings/finla1.html   (476 words)

  
 Kokkola, Finland
Kokkola, one of the oldest towns in Finland (founded 1620), was almost entirely Swedish- speaking, and was known only under the name of Gamlakarleby, until the 20th century.
With the development of industry, however, the language boundary was obliterated and Finnish came increasingly into use.
Kokkola lost much of its merchant shipping fleet during the Crimean War (1854-56).
www.planetware.com /finland/kokkola-sf-vas-kok.htm   (192 words)

  
 Kokkola travel guide
Kokkola is a classical small town on the coast of the Gulf of Bothnia.
Tankar, the lighthouse island outside Kokkola invites you to an unforgetable adventure in the Gulf of Bothnia.
Additional travel guides are available in ten languages at wikitravel.org.
www.world66.com /europe/finland/kokkola   (135 words)

  
 Kokkola Process
Starting with a standard zinc process at the Kokkola plant in 1969, Boliden Kokkola has improved the process and added capacity with a number of innovations.
Boliden Kokkola has adopted a mode of operations which aims at continuous development.
As a consequence, the Kokkola plant is now one of the world’s most technically advanced, low-cost zinc production facilities and the second largest zinc production plant in Europe.
www.boliden.com /www/en/bolidenen.nsf/(WebPagesByID)/0D96E254F8AA653FC1256F240023F4C7?OpenDocument&CategoryNr=03   (209 words)

  
 Car Hire Kokkola. Discounts Kokkola Car Rentals Companies
Beneluxcar can help you to rent a car in Kokkola Whether it is one way interstate rental car Kokkola, Beneluxcar has just the right car hire for you.
We look forward to satisfying your Kokkola car hire needs, make it simple for you to travel when and where you want...
From Kokkola airport car hire can be easily located.
www.beneluxcar.com /car-rentals/finland/kokkola   (259 words)

  
 Kokkola Cup
The 27th Kokkola Cup will take place between July 19.
The tournament is open to all teams, that are members of the FIFA through the football associations of their respective countries.
"New countries" in Kokkola Cup 2007: Ukraine (4 teams) and India (1 team).
www.kokkolacup.fi   (78 words)

  
 Kokkola, Keski-pohjanmaa Photographers - Wedding, Portrait, Commercial, Event and Other Photography Service
Here are the most recent Kokkola, Keski-pohjanmaa photographer vendors that have requested a listing on Marketingtool.com.
Click here to learn more about why a Marketingtool.com Kokkola photography service featured listing is one of the best methods of advertising your business.
THE best place to find a Kokkola photographer for weddings, parties, advertising campaigns, public relations campaigns and marketing initiatives.
www.marketingtool.com /channel/photo/b.465.g.20483.html   (146 words)

  
 Chydenius Institute
The Chydenius Institute – Kokkola University Consortium is an independent university-level teaching and research unit located in the region of Central Ostrobothnia that is affiliated to the University of Jyväskylä that operates under the auspices of the universities of Jyväskylä and Oulu.
It is devoted in particular to supporting the material and intellectual growth of its own region by means of education and research and to improving the inhabitants' access to university-level teaching, partly on a networking principle.
It is envisaged that it will be pursuing the same tasks as a traditional campus university and will enjoy the same status.
www.chydenius.fi /english/presentation.html   (295 words)

  
 GlobalFreeloaders.com / Kokkola / Finland / Stay for Free
All these GlobalFreeloaders members are in Kokkola and may be available to host you while you're in the area.
All you need to do is sign up to GlobalFreeloaders.com, and you could be arranging your stay in Kokkola with them in minutes!
I can give you a lift to/from kokkola and there's also very high probability for some great food ;) Yeah, it's quite far away from anywhere, but the countryside of Finland is very pretty (That's the reason *I'm* living here :) If you happen to stumble somewhere near Kokkola, throw me an email :)
www.globalfreeloaders.com /memberlocations.php?city=kokkola&code=FI-07-734751   (203 words)

  
 Kokkola, Keski-pohjanmaa Copywriters - Copy Writer
Here are the most recent Kokkola, Keski-pohjanmaa copywriter vendors that have requested a listing on Marketingtool.com.
Click here to learn more about why a Marketingtool.com Kokkola copy writer featured listing is one of the best methods of advertising your business.
THE best place to find Kokkola copywriters for advertising campaigns, public relations campaigns and marketing initiatives.
www.marketingtool.com /channel/copy/b.457.g.20483.html   (131 words)

  
 Kokkola Map, Map of Kokkola | infohub.com
Here you will find a treasure of information with regard to map of Kokkola as well as a wealth of information on the subject of Kokkola maps.
This "maps of Kokkola" page will be updated frequently, so visit early and visit often.
Map of Torikatu 24 Kokkola, LÄNSI-SUOMI FI by MapQuest
www.infohub.com /Maps/kokkola_map_2690.html   (78 words)

  
 Kokkola Travel Tips - Kokkola Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
By the town market square you'll see the city hall which was built in 1731 (the first one was burned down by the russians in 1714).
For example Tankkari, the lighthouse island of Kokkola.
Kokkola is especially beautiful in the summer time.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Finland/Oulu/Kokkola-238575/General_Tips-Kokkola-BR-1.html   (254 words)

  
 Kokkola Air Fares - Cheap Flights to Kokkola , Finland at Airfares Flights
Kokkola Air Fares - Cheap Flights to Kokkola, Finland at Airfares Flights
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www.airfaresflights.com.au /Kokkola-KOK.htm   (78 words)

  
 Kokkola, FIN Weather - Forecasts, Radar Maps, Video, and News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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Get your local forecast with the Windows Live Toolbar and Weather add-in.
weather.msn.com /local.aspx?wealocations=wc:FIXX0007   (68 words)

  
 Kokkola Restaurants - Reviews, Photos - VirtualTourist.com
Reviews and photos of Kokkola restaurants posted by real travelers and locals.
It is situated on an island in a part of town called Halkokari, also very close to where my grandparents used to live...
The wedding party was held in a cottage village Trullevi on sea shore about 8 km from the center of Kokkola city.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Finland/Oulu/Kokkola-238575/Restaurants-Kokkola-R-1.html   (144 words)

  
 Kokkolan Matkailu Oy
The large covered deck outside can be used to arrange a greeting party for guests.
m/s Jenny sales throughout the summer (30.5 — 5.9), according to the timetable, from Kokkola Camping to the lighthouse island of Tankar.
Also, m/s Jenny makes cruises in the archipelago between Kokkola and Pietarsaari(Jakobstad).
tourism.kokkola.fi /index_uk.asp?luokka_id=122&main=3   (201 words)

  
 Kokkola Hotels and Accommodations - Kokkola Travel Guide - SmarterTravel.com
Depending on what's available now, you may also find last-minute hotel rates and links to expert opinions on the value offered by the most current hotel sales.
The Kokkola Hotels page reflects all the most current accommodations information on the Smarter Travel website, and will continue to expand as more content becomes available.
Search Kokkola Hotels see all 3 Kokkola hotels
www.smartertravel.com /travel-guides/hotels.php?id=152691   (164 words)

  
 Car Rental in Kokkola, Finland, Car Hire Kokkola, Finland
We offer you simple low-cost car hire and car rental in Kokkola and at many of Finland's airports hotels and resorts.
Every Car Hire offers you an impressive range of vehicles at Kokkola in Finland from cheap economy options through to luxury convertibles.
We are your first choice for low-cost car hire and car rental in Kokkola, Finland.
www.everycarhire.com /car_rental.php/Finland/Kokkola   (315 words)

  
 Weather in Kokkola   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Red line indicates the current value and the yellow area indicates the lowest and highest value measeured (the range).
The weather station is located at the Kokkola Vocational School.
Measure: Sat, 3 Feb 2007 14:42The page is updated every five minutes.
weather.cop.fi /english.html   (41 words)

  
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Kokkola was founded by Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden in 1620.
Its history is steeped in shipping, tar trade and shipbuilding.
The nearby Seven Bridges Archipelago Road and the beautiful Tankar Island add much interest to the traveller’s visit to the Kokkola
www.sokoshotels.fi /english/basic_templates/main.cfm?doc=2213   (42 words)

  
 Sokos Hotel Kaarle - Kokkola, Finland - Sokos Hotel Kaarle Rates and Reviews - SideStep
The hotel is located near the city centre by the market place near the town hall.
The Hotel is at the centre of the main shopping area of the town of Kokkola
Other Hotels Near Sokos Hotel Kaarle in Kokkola, Finland
www.sidestep.com /hotels-rates-h77453-sokos_hotel_kaarle_kokkola_finland   (104 words)

  
 Kokkola, Finland Weather Forecast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Kokkola Weather Summary for the next 1-3 Days: A dusting of new snow, Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon night), Wind will be generally light
Kokkola Weather Summary for the next 4-6 Days:
Weather forecasts for other places close to Kokkola:
www.weather-forecast.com /locations/Kokkola.1to3.shtml   (100 words)

  
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 Find Hotels in Kokkola Beginning with the Letter N
Find Hotels in Kokkola Beginning with the Letter N
Hotels in Kokkola Beginning with the Letter N
Sort Kokkola hotels by - Star Rating
www.travel-library.com /hotels/europe/finland/kokkola-n.html   (100 words)

  
 HI - Kokkola - Hostel Tankkari Youth Hostel
HI - Kokkola - Hostel Tankkari Youth Hostel
Please contact the hostel directly to make a booking.
The hostel is situated in a campsite, some two kilometres away from the Kokkola marketplace, by the mouth of river Suntti flowing through Kokkola, on the seashore.
www.iyhf.org /dba/hostel019045.en.htm?himap=Y&higrp=Y   (68 words)

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