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	freedominfo.org: features - legislative transparency - sweden
		Sweden was also the first country in the world to establish an Office of the Parliamentary Ombudsmen, a body to which citizens can turn with complaints about the authorities.
		Sweden's public sector: In Sweden there are three democratically elected levels of government, all with their own powers and responsibilities: the Riksdag (Swedish Parliament) at national level, county administration boards at regional level and municipalities at local level.
		Municipalities are governed by elected assemblies known as municipal/city councils or county councils (kommunfullmäktige or landstingsfullmäktige).
	www.freedominfo.org /features/leg-sweden.htm (6148 words)

	Sweden (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sweden as a name was originally a plural form of Swede and is a so-called "back-formation", from Old English Sweoðeod, the land of the Suiones.
		In the South of Sweden leaf-bearing trees are prolific, in the north pines and hardy birches dominate the landscape.
		In the mountains of northern Sweden a sub-arctic climate predominates.
	sweden.iqnaut.net (2812 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)

	Wikinfo \| Sweden (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sweden subsequently broke away in 1523, when Gustav Eriksson Vasa, later known as Gustav I of Sweden re-established separation of the Swedish Crown from the union.
		Sweden has been a monarchy for almost a millennium with supply controlled by the parliament (the taxed peasantry constituting one of four chambers until 1866), and legislative power shared between the King and the Parliament (until 1975).
		In the south of Sweden leaf-bearing trees are prolific, in the north ferns and hardy birches dominate the landscape.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Sweden (1434 words)

	Sweden Info
		Area 6,490 km2, population 1,783,440 (1999), density 275 inh./ km2.
		Area 23.942 km2, population 1,486,918 (1999), density 62 inh./ km2.
		Sweden emerged from the Napoleonic Wars with the acquisition of Norway from Denmark and with a new royal dynasty stemming from Marshal Jean Bernadotte of France, who became King Charles XIV (181844).
	wjwarnick.tripod.com /warnickfamilyhistory/id9.html (1204 words)

	Sweden Resource Center - nudist colonies sweden
		It is bordered by Norway on the west, Finland on the northeast, the Skagerrak stockholm sweden Strait and the Kattegat Strait on the southwest, and the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Bothnia on the east.
		Sweden has a low population sweden flag density in all but its metropolitan areas, with most of the inland consisting of forests and mountainous wilderness.
		In the south of Sweden leaf-bearing trees airline tickets to sweden are prolific, in the north pines and hardy birches dominate the landscape.
	www.taxgloss.com /Tax-Banks_P_-_S-/Sweden.html (4330 words)

	ipedia.com: Sweden Article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sweden subsequently broke away in 1521, when Gustav Eriksson Vasa, known as king Gustav I of Sweden from 1523, re-established separation of the Swedish Crown from the union.
		Sweden has been a monarchy for almost a millennium with supply controlled by the parliament (the taxed peasantry constituting one of four chambers).
		Sweden has an extensive child-care system that guarantees a place for all young children from 2-6 years old in a public day-care facility.
	www.ipedia.com /sweden.html (2083 words)

	Laponian Area - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
		Municipalities – rural districts – Gällivare, Jokkmokk and Arjeplog
		The Arctic Circle region of northern Sweden is the home of the Saami, or Lapp people.
		It is the largest area in the world (and one of the last) with an ancestral way of life based on the seasonal movement of livestock.
	whc.unesco.org /pg.cfm?cid=31&id_site=774 (188 words)

	Sweden's Single-Payer Health System Provides a Warning to Other Nations
		Municipal governments are left with the responsibility of overseeing patients who have been discharged from a hospital and need public nursing homes or home care.
		Municipal government generated about 69 percent of their revenues from local taxes in 2003, and 20 percent of their revenues are spent on health care.
		Sweden is one of several nations whose practices offer proof that single-payer health care systems lead to the proliferation of waiting lists.
	www.nationalcenter.org /NPA555_Sweden_Health_Care.html (3805 words)

	Nuclear Energy Agency Country Profiles - Sweden
		Nuclear power generation in Sweden during 2001 was 69.2 TW h about the same as during 1998 and 1999.
		It was known that Sweden had large resources of low-grade uranium ore and the idea was to establish an energy policy almost completely independent of other countries.
		The electricity markets in Sweden, Finland, Norway, the UK and Germany are fully open to competition, which means that all companies and households are free to choose their electricity suppliers.
	www.nea.fr /html/general/profiles/sweden.html (5136 words)

	Selling U.S. Products and Services -- U.S. Commercial Service Sweden
		A subsidiary of a foreign company established in Sweden in accordance with Swedish law is considered a Swedish company in all respects and generally no legislative distinction is made between companies whose shares are wholly or principally owned by foreigners and those owned by Swedes.
		Sweden is a member of the "Paris Union" International Convention for the Protection of Intellectual Property (patents, trademarks, commercial names, and industrial design) to which the United States and about 80 other countries adhere.
		Sweden is a signatory to various multilateral conventions for the protection of copyrights.
	www.buyusa.gov /sweden/en/selling.html (3157 words)

	Agenda 21 - Natural Resource Aspects - Sweden
		Sweden is actively involved in the Convention on Biological Diversity in the context of the forestry sector.
		Sweden is currently implementing an extensive action program aimed at reducing nutrient-rich effluents into freshwater bodies and the sea, with a view to halve land-based sources of marine pollution, particularly of phosphorus.
		The objective is to halve land-based emissions of anthropogenic nitrogen to the sea and to achieve a sharp reduction in the emissions of phosphorus.
	www.un.org /esa/agenda21/natlinfo/countr/sweden/natur.htm (11219 words)

	Regional statistics - Statistics Sweden
		We describe regional divisions with lists of codes and names, and in many cases also on maps.
		Invest in Sweden Agency, under "Swedish Locations" you will find Regional statistics on county and municipality level.
		Municipalities and counties (Excel file, municipality="kommun" 290, county="län" 21)
	www.scb.se /templates/Listning1____19854.asp (391 words)

	Foot and Mouth Disease
		Due to its highly contagious nature and economic importance for many countries, FMD is the first disease on the OIE listed for which the OIE established an official list of free countries and zones (see OIE Disease Free Status and Disease Free Recognition procedures).
		That the Director General publish the following list of Member Countries recognised as FMD free countries where vaccination is not practised (map), according to the provisions of Chapter 2.2.10.
		That the Director General publish the following list of Member Countries as having an FMD free zone where vaccination is not practised, according to the provisions of Chapter 2.2.10.
	www.oie.int /eng/info/en_fmd.htm#Liste (1171 words)

	Top20Sweden.com - Your Top20 Guide to Sweden! (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sweden has a low population density in all but its metropolitan areas, with most of the inland consisting of forests and mountainous wilderness.
		FÃ¶r Sverige i tiden (English: For Sweden; with the times) is adopted by Carl XVI Gustaf as his personal motto in his role as Swedish monarch.
		After the Viking high culture had passed, Sweden spent a couple of centuries fighting with its neighbouring countries Denmark (from the 12th century – 1710), and Norway (in the 16th and 17th century).
	www.top20sweden.com (4046 words)

	University of Minnesota Human Rights Library
		However, the Committee is concerned that coordination of policies related to the implementation of the Convention is often weak between municipalities, county councils and ministries.
		The Committee is, however, of the opinion that the spirit of the Convention may not be sufficiently known and understood by children themselves and by all professionals working with and for children, in particular within the judicial system, among politicians and at the municipal level.
		In this regard, the Committee notes that the State party allocates a significant percentage of its gross domestic product to foreign aid, of which 60 per cent is spent on children or professionals and others who work with, for or on behalf of children or safeguard their interests.
	www1.umn.edu /humanrts/crc/sweden2005.html (3040 words)

	Sustainable Swedish Community model envisioned for Door County (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Last year she traveled to Sweden to investigate that country's "eco-municipalities", communities which have been successful at turning a scenario of economic depression into one of viability - while reducing their contribution to global warming, air and water pollution.
		During her visit to Sweden, Rehwald met Torbjorn Lahti, the "father" of the eco-municipality movement in Sweden, and convinced him to come to the Chequamegon Bay region to explore the establishment of an eco-municipality in northern Wisconsin.
		The "Sustainable Sweden" event is sponsored by Door County Environmental Council, Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant and Butik, Door Property Owners Inc., Little Sturgeon Area Property Owners Association, Bay Shore Property Owners, Henry Isaksen - Architect/Planner, Lake Michigan Wind and Sun Ltd, and the League of Women Voters of Door County.
	www.doorcountycompass.com /events/050915-sweden.htm (579 words)

	Coalition Clean Baltic - Save Baltic Sea environment
		The ones that exist are in northwestern Russia and in the northernmost Sweden and Finland.
		Study on fisheries in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Germany and Sweden, from CCB was presented 28 June 2004.
		The report is a compiliation of industrlal pig farming in the Baltic Sea Catchment Area.
	www.ccb.se /ccbpubl.html (1755 words)

	Repositories of Primary Sources: Additional Lists
		AIM25: Archives in London and the M25 Area
		Archives Hub: Gateway to archive collections held in UK universities and colleges
		Directory of Archives and Manuscripts Repositories in the St. Louis Area
	www.uidaho.edu /special-collections/other.html (361 words)

	National Report of Sweden for COP7, 1999
		On a national and regional basis, a nationwide survey is made on coastal areas including shallow waters, shore meadows and small islands in cooperation with the other Nordic countries.
		It is estimated that the total wetland area in Sweden in early 1800 was about 12 million hectares (according to the Wetland Inventory definition, see below).
		A tentative list will be circulated for consultation in the near months and hopefully at least 20 new sites will be classified as new sites.
	www.ramsar.org /cop7/cop7_nr_sweden.htm (3271 words)

	List of municipalities of Sweden by area - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a listing of the municipalities of Sweden by the land area as of March 31, 2006.
		List of municipalities of Sweden by population density
		This page was last modified 14:23, 14 May 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_municipalities_of_Sweden_by_area (93 words)

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