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	WomenWatch - Sweden National Action Plan
		Sweden is active internationally in its work to combat poverty, and allocates 0.7 percent of the GDP as development assistance each year.
		Sweden shall also strive to ensure that the gender perspective characterises multilateral development co-operation, as well as analyses and the investments which are carried out by the EU, United Nations and the multilateral development banks.
		Sweden will also work actively towards increased attention being paid to the male perpetrators of crimes against women in armed conflicts and seek to encourage that, inter alia, educational and information efforts are undertaken by various fora concerned.
	www.un.org /womenwatch/daw/country/national/swedenap.htm (6800 words)

	CHARLES BRAY's Swede Journal
		Sweden its one of the most extensive social welfare programmers on earth, and endless stretches of untouched nature, Sweden is in many respects the envy of Europe.
		Dairy farmers in northern Sweden and cattle farming in the south predominate, even though all cattle have to be housed during the winter.
		Sweden conducted extensive trade with the Nazis, primarily in iron ore and ball bearings that were critical parts of Germany's war effort.
	www.greatestcities.com /users/cbray5003/Europe/Sweden (6323 words)

	Comparative Criminology \| Europe - Sweden
		Sweden suffered further territorial losses during the Napoleonic wars and was forced to cede Finland to Russia in 1809.
		Sweden's predominantly agricultural economy shifted gradually from village to private farm-based agriculture during the Industrial Revolution, but this change failed to bring economic and social improvements commensurate with the rate of population growth.
		Sweden also is a party to the 1961 UN Single Convention, as amended by the 1972 Protocol, and to the 1971 UN Convention on Psychotropic Substances.
	www-rohan.sdsu.edu /faculty/rwinslow/europe/sweden.html (10479 words)

	CAT Report - Sweden (1996)
		In Sweden, the fixed term of imprisonment may not exceed 10 years unless more than one crime has been committed or the accused has a criminal record.
		Sweden if he is convicted of a crime now applies to all crimes for which imprisonment is included in the penalty scale, regardless of the length of imprisonment.
		There have been two cases of assault committed by prison guards against prisoners since 1992, one of which was considered to be aggravated assault.
	www.law.wits.ac.za /humanrts/cat/sweden1996.html (2226 words)

	Nordic FAQ - 7 of 7 - SWEDEN
		Northwestern Sweden is crossed by an ancient mountain chain; the remainder of the north is a southeast-sloping plateau that rises to between 200 and 500 meters.
		Sweden is the fourth largest contributor to the UN, and is one of the countries that meet the UN's goal of 0.7% of GNP for development assistance.
		Sweden at this time can be said to consist of six rich agricultural provinces with great plains, their neighboring dark woods (see the table) and the more independent people at the coast and in the archipelago.
	www.cs.uu.nl /wais/html/na-dir/nordic-faq/part7_SWEDEN.html (18496 words)

	Sweden
		Sweden is a constitutional monarchy and a multiparty parliamentary democracy.
		The guards were suspended pending the results of a police investigation into the death.
		Approximately 11 percent of Sweden's population is foreign born, with the largest groups being from Finland, Iran, and the former Yugoslavia.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2001/eur/8346.htm (5379 words)

	Sweden
		Sweden has no requirement that, in order for a country to be considered a "safe third country," it must actually have an asylum procedure and that the applicant will be admitted to that procedure.
		Sweden, unlike most other European countries, does not impose fines on carriers who bring foreigners without visas to Sweden; but it does require that carriers responsible for bringing undocumented foreigners to Sweden pay for their return trip if they are denied permission to remain.
		Sweden must not use the European Union joint position as an excuse for continuing to apply a narrow interpretationof the Refugee Convention, particularly in light of the proposal to eliminate its generous approach to "de facto refugees" and those obtaining residence permits on humanitarian grounds.
	www.hrw.org /reports/1996/Sweden.htm (17023 words)

	Sweden History
		Sweden's defeat in the Great Northern War (1700 - 1721) against the combined forces of Denmark, Poland and Russia, lost most of its provinces along the Baltic Sea and was reduced to largely the same frontiers as present-day Sweden.
		While some argued that it went against Sweden's historic policy of neutrality (Sweden had not joined the EU during the Cold War because it was incompatible with neutrality), others viewed the move as a natural extension of the economic cooperation that had been going on since 1972 with the EU.
		Sweden has devoted particular attention to issues of disarmament, arms control, and nuclear nonproliferation and has contributed importantly to UN and other international peacekeeping efforts, including the NATO-led peacekeeping forces in the Balkans.
	www.visiteuropeonline.com /genline/sweden_history.htm (9935 words)

	University of Minnesota Human Rights Library
		The state secretary reaffirmed the importance for Sweden to abide by its international obligations, including the Convention, and that as a result specific conditions would have to be fulfilled in order to make any expulsion possible.
		It was made clear that Sweden found itself in a difficult position, and that Egypt's failure to honour the guarantees would impact strongly on other European cases in the future.
		The report was not provided to their counsel, as everything but the opening sentence and the conclusion that he was a threat to national security had been fled out, and it was thus very difficult to refute the conclusions.
	www1.umn.edu /humanrts/cat/decisions/sweden199-2002.html (6784 words)

	Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2000 - Sweden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Sweden has an advanced industrial economy, mainly market based, and a high standard of living, with extensive social welfare services.
		However, in 1995 the Church of Sweden and the Government agreed to a formal separation, which became effective during the year, but the Church still is to receive some state support.
		Three neo-Nazis were sentenced in January to life imprisonment for killing two police officers during the course of a May 1999 bank robbery.
	www.usemb.se /human/2000/europe/sweden.html (5422 words)

	Memories of Jack Durey, JOURNEY TO ODESSA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Even the guards, who were not local, were affected because they had the depressing job of defending us from being attacked.
		The guards came rushing in with their guns whilst the lid was put on, again only to produce another big bang and more stink.
		One night a week the guard collected Hughie and me from the workshop and we would go to a bakery for the week's supply of bread on the way back to camp.
	www.warlinks.com /memories/durey/camplife.html (2505 words)

	Military Uniforms and Material Supply of the Russian Forces during the Reign of Alexander I
		The coat for the guards artillery was distinguished by fl velvet collars and cuffs, and for officers it was decorated with a gold aiguilette on the right shoulder and gold lace buttonholes on the collar and cuffs, which for lower ranks were sewn-on pieces of yellow tape.
		The style of uniforms for guards cuirassier regiments (Cavalier Guards, Life-Guards Horse, and Life-Guards Cuirassier regiments) underwent the same changes as in army regiments and in general was similar in construction to that of army cuirassier uniforms.
		The uniform of guards hussars differed from those in the army by the presence of the sovereign’s arms on the shako, embroidery on the collar, cuffs, and chakchiry pants, and the cord trim on pelisses and dolmans (Illus.
	home.comcast.net /~markconrad/ODEZHDA.html (8424 words)

	Swedish TV4 Kalla Fakta Program: "The Broken Promise" (Human Rights Watch, 17-5-2004)
		Sweden is known as one of the world´s leading advocates of human rights, swift to condemn torture and summary trials.
		Julia Hall: Sweden has signed and ratified numerous UN-treaties that prohibit torture, including the convention against torture which has an express provision stating that states must not send people back to places where they would be in danger of torture.
		Sweden is an emblematic case of this because a long time promotor of human rights and the fact that they would succumb to such pressure to the expense of human rights is particularly disturbing.
	www.hrw.org /english/docs/2004/05/17/sweden8620.htm (4963 words)

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		The population of Sweden in 1993 was 8,745,109 inhabitants.
		Sweden is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary form of government.
		The number of prison guards as of March 1, 1994 was 4,126; 23% of whom were female.
	www.ojp.usdoj.gov /bjs/pub/ascii/wfbcjswe.txt (6158 words)

	Swedish TV4 Kalla Fakta Program: "The Broken Promise" (Human Rights Watch, 17-5-2004)
		Sweden is known as one of the world´s leading advocates of human rights, swift to condemn torture and summary trials.
		Julia Hall: Sweden has signed and ratified numerous UN-treaties that prohibit torture, including the convention against torture which has an express provision stating that states must not send people back to places where they would be in danger of torture.
		Sweden is an emblematic case of this because a long time promotor of human rights and the fact that they would succumb to such pressure to the expense of human rights is particularly disturbing.
	hrw.org /english/docs/2004/05/17/sweden8620.htm (4963 words)

	Diet, Nutrition, and the Life-Course Approach to Cancer Prevention1,2 - Health - RedOrbit
		The effect of famine in early life on increased breast cancer risk was greatest in women who had been exposed to famine between ages 2 and 9 y; however, this effect was modified by parity status (18,19).
		Not only is it important to develop a tolerance and appreciation for the widest range of tastes and foods from early in life, but guidance away from the salty, sugary, fatty, and meaty fares that typify classic fast-food menus is an important part of education for nutritional health.
		Infants born of mothers who are overweight are more frequently macrosomic at birth and later in life are at increased risk of diabetes A life-course approach to weight management of mothers is needed-one that addresses balanced dietary intake and appropriate levels of physical activity beginning before adolescence and continuing throughout the reproductive years.
	www.redorbit.com /news/health/340899/diet_nutrition_and_the_lifecourse_approach_to_cancer_prevention12/index.html?source=r_health (9488 words)

	Sweden - Reports to Treaty Bodies
		Sweden's fifth periodic report (CCPR/C/SWE/2000/5, November 2000) was considered by the Committee at its March/April 2002 session.
		Sweden's fourth periodic report (CAT/C/55/Add.3, October 2000) was considered by the Committee at its April/May 2002 session.
		The report also provides comments with regard to the Committee's previous conclusions and recommendations on such matters as the incorporation of the definition of torture in domestic law and information on cases of ill-treatment by the police; the use of "restrictions" to the right to a hearing; the methods used for crowd control.
	www.hri.ca /fortherecord2002/engtext/vol6eng/swedentb.htm (989 words)

	Aussie rapist deported to Sweden - National - theage.com.au
		Stefan Nystrom, an Australian for all but 27 days of his life, was deported to Sweden eight weeks ago because of his long criminal record.
		The flight followed a long court battle over whether he should be deported on character grounds because of 127 criminal convictions, given his only connection with Sweden was that he was born there while his mother was on holidays.
		Despite being escorted to Sweden by two immigration guards and a medic, the former drug addict says he was left to his own devices on arrival.
	www.theage.com.au /news/national/aussie-rapist-deported-to-sweden/2007/02/23/1171734022025.html (1112 words)

	Covington - Sweden and The Swedish Language
		Sweden is a very picturesque country with many beautiful scenes and no shortage of breathtaking outdoors vistas.
		Sweden's capital city, Stockholm, is to Sweden what New York is to the US.
		I could say much more about Sweden, but in typically organized and efficient fashion many Swedish institutions have made sure there is no shortage of information available for those planning to visit, or those just interested in learning more.
	www.grpmax.com /pac_mainfiles/sweden1.html (1671 words)

	Life Stories
		Geneticists are realizing that all life forms evolved from the same original cell-which means that all living creatures are descended from the same parent cell, and we are all related.
		Air, water, soil, and life are not separate; they are all part of the same system.
		When you realize that you are part of this living skin of life, it is very comforting, because it means you have this kinship with all other living things.
	www.ucpress.edu /books/pages/8463/8463.ch05.html (7120 words)

	Travelocity.com: Destination Guides: London
		North of Downing Street, on the west side of Whitehall, is the building of the Horse Guards, designed by William Kent, chief architect to George II, as the headquarters of the British Army.
		The real draw here is the Horse Guards themselves: Their unit is the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment, which is a union of the two oldest and most senior regiments in the British Army: The Life Guards and the Blues and Royals.
		"Life Guards" wear red tunics and white plumes and the "Blues and Royals" are attired in blue tunics with red plumes.
	dest.travelocity.com /DestGuides/0,1840,TRAVELOCITY\|2480\|3\|1\|230237\|attraction_id\|29518,00.html (431 words)

	THE IRANIAN: Evin prison art, Soudabeh Ardavan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		She is also an artist who drew prison life while she was confined in a cell with other women.
		She drew her cell mates, guards, life in prison, and cell conditions.
		Most of the guards were extremely vicious and used foul language to humiliated us, and destroy us psychologically -- as they had attempted with physical torture.
	www.iranian.com /Arts/2002/September/Ardavan/index.html (1300 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- After Sweden's second political murder, critic says lessons from Palme ...
		It also raised concerns in Sweden and its Nordic neighbors about the openness of their countries, where it's common to see a prime minister jogging without escorts or politicians strolling the streets with their families.
		Critics said Sweden's security agency, known as SAPO, should have learned more from the 1986 murder of Prime Minister Olof Palme, who was shot while walking home from a movie theater with his wife.
		Sweden prides itself on the accessibility of its politicians.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/world/20030911-0732-sweden-security.html (749 words)

	TIMEeurope Magazine \| Equal Time
		As Sweden's Foreign Minister, she was an eloquent proponent of openness and tolerance both within the European Union and on the world stage.
		She managed to combine a grueling work schedule and a rich family life with her husband and two sons, and her accessibility and rapport with voters made her Sweden's most popular politician, widely tipped as the next Prime Minister.
		It is a measure of Sweden's openness that Säpo believed at the time of the attack that Lindh did not require protection, even though she was the lead campaigner for a yes vote in the country's divisive euro referendum, her face smiling from posters throughout the country.
	www.time.com /time/europe/gender/lindh.html (694 words)

	The Danish Foot Guards in the war of 1864
		Although some elements of the Guard were present at the front almost from the commencement of hostilities the Foot Guards did not enter the fray until early March when two companies was involved in a most unlikely enterprise.
		Despite the fact (or perhaps because of it) that the Danes were beating a somewhat hasty retreat in Jutland it was decided that a raid should be made on the Baltic coast of Holstein to the east of Kiel in the vicinity of Hohwacht.
		By April the Foot Guards had joined the defenders of the Dybbol position where their arrival was witnessed by a Mr Gallenga, a British correspondent, who wrote of their appearance in glowing terms.
	www.milhist.dk /1864/guards/guards.html (789 words)

	LEC Natural Healing Solutions \| Nutrition: Diets
		Now that I look back on my life, I wonder how I could have been so confident, even arrogant, to advise anyone with the little knowledge and experience that I had.
		It is also known that the starving prisoners of nazi death camps were less susceptible to typhoid than their "well-fed" guards.
		The high consumption of alcohol and drugs among guards seems to have contributed to the greater susceptibility to typhoid.
	www.life-enthusiast.com /index/Education/NutritionDiets (8446 words)

	Protection for Humanitarian Assistance to refugees and others in conflict situations. Statement by Ambassador Peter ...
		Sweden welcomes the close cooperation between UNHCR and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and hope that useful lessons will be drawn by the two agencies from their experience in the Great Lakes region.
		But protection mechanisms must also as their primary objective deal with shielding civilians from threats to life and livelihood.
		The role of UN-troops, civilian police or guards in the protection of refugees and displaced persons should also be further explored.
	www.un.int /sweden/pages/nationalstatemen/0970521.htm (1005 words)

	BUKSGEVDEN Graf Petr Theodorovich lieutenant general senator Friedrich Wilhelm Magnusdahl 1812 Buxhöwden
		Upon the conclusion of peace with Sweden he was awarded the St. Anne 1st class.
		Along with this he was given the task of bring it up to strength by incorporating men from the militia, which he quickly accomplished and for his excellent service received the order of St. Andrew the First-Called.
		In 1808 and 1809 he was on campaign against Sweden, and for distinction in battles was awarded the order of St. Vladimir 4th class with ribbon.
	home.comcast.net /~dian.blum/BUKSGEVDEN.htm (1429 words)

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