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	North Karelia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Region of North Karelia is a region (maakunta / landskap) in eastern Finland.
		The city of Joensuu is the centre of the North Karelia region.
		The Regions of North and South Karelia lie in Finland and the Karelian Republic in Russia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_Karelia (117 words)

	MUNICIPALITIES OF FINLAND FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The municipalities (''kunta'' in Finnish, ''kommun'' in Swedish) represent the local level of administration in Finland and act as the fundamental administrative units of the country.
		Municipalities have the right to levy a flat percentual tax, which is between 16 and 20 percent, and compromises two thirds of the total tax burden.
		The size of the council is proportional to the population, the extremes being 9 in Sottunga and 85 in Helsinki.
	www.witwib.com /municipalities_of_Finland (464 words)

	Karelia Republic Overview
		The Karelia Republic is located to the north of St. Petersburg and borders Murmansk Region in the north, Leningrad and Vologda regions in the south, Arkhangelsk region in the east and Finland in the west.
		Karelia’s invaluable asset is its unspoiled environment, lakes and forests, as well as some outstanding monuments of architecture and history.
		Karelia’s capital, Petrozavodsk, is easily reached by an overnight train from St. Petersburg, which is very convenient for business travelers as it departs midnight and arrives early morning and has SV class wagons.
	www.bisnis.doc.gov /bisnis/bisdoc/0207KareliaRegOver.htm (2777 words)

	physics - South Karelia
		The Region of South Karelia is a region (maakunta / landskap) of Finland.
		It borders to the regions of Kymenlaakso, Southern Savonia, North Karelia and to Russia.
		The term "South Karelia" might also be used to refer to the southern parts of the entire Karelia — the Region of South Karelia is termed "South" because it is the southernmost part of Karelia on Finnish territory.
	www.physicsdaily.com /physics/South_Karelia (119 words)

	physics - Municipalities of Finland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The municipalities (kunta in Finnish, kommun in Swedish) represent the local level of self government in Finland and also act as the basic regional administrative units of the country.
		Of these 111 are towns, 44 are bilingual and 3 are unilingually Finland-Swedish, plus the 16 municipalities on the unilingually Finland-Swedish Åland province.
		From 1995 onwards only "municipality" is recogniced by law and any municipality that wishes so can call itself a town.
	www.physicsdaily.com /physics/Municipalities_of_Finland (172 words)

	Pohjois-Karjalan liitto (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		North Karelia, with Joensuu as its capital, is one of the nineteen regions in Finland.
		North Karelia is the easternmost region of Finland and the European Union, sharing a common border of approximately 300 kilometres with Russia.
		Joensuu is often called “the forestry capital of Europe” and the region of North Karelia is known as the capital region of European forests.
	pkky.fi /Resource.phx/maakuntaliitto/english/index.htx?template=print (362 words)

	North Karelia & Joensuu
		North Karelia is the easternmost province of Finland.
		North Karelia is also the easternmost part of the European Union.
		North Karelia is divided into municipalities, each offering various cultural and exotic seasonal travel activities from river rafting to wilderness survival experiences throughout the year.
	www.ncp.fi /International/WelcomingGuide/English/HTML/KareliaAndJns.htm (506 words)

	Beep Knowledge System : Case Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		At the same time, the Regional Council of North Karelia was involved in a programme to develop a regional information society strategy (part of EU Regional Information Society Initiatives, the RISI network), and it supported the further planning of the project.
		Upper Karelia is a remote rural area of three municipalities (Nurmes, Valtimo, and Juuka) with a total population of about 20,000 people.
		The GDP per capita in North Karelia is approximately 77 % of the level for the entire country and 65 % of that for EU.
	www.beepknowledgesystem.org /ShowCase.asp?CaseTitleID=258 (1288 words)

	Teamware \| News & Events \| Press (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In addition, we are acquiring and developing shared information systems that comprise both the administration’s internal as well as the end users’ network services.' The network project is run by the North Karelia Educational Federation of Municipalities with the current project plan going up until the end of 2006.
		Tarmo Sotikov of the North Karelia Educational Federation of Municipalities.
		North Karelia Educational Federation of Municipalities and the municipalities of Nurmes and Ilomantsi have long been users of the Teamware Office™ e-mail system, and they can now utilize it also in the new portal environment.
	www.teamware.net /Resource.phx/press/northkarelia.htx?template=print (675 words)

	VIP - Finland country report
		North Karelia is one of the regressing areas in Finland.
		North Karelia is an area where the amount of dependants is particularly high.
		In particular the old people who stay in the countryside of North Karelia are in worse living situation, because the public services have been weakened and the amount of professionals in social and health care has been lessened.
	kansalaistalo.jns.fi /vip/finland_report.htm (3429 words)

	Northern Karelia region (Finland) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This is the flag of the Finnish province/region of North Karelia (Pohjois-Karjalan maakunta/landskapet Norra Karelen).
		Historically speaking this should now be the coat of arms of North Karelia, not the one with the two arms.
		However, in the Finnish mind the "arms with the arms" are nowadays associated with everything related to Karelia; probably this is why contemporary North Karelia has chosen the "wrong" coat of arms, leaving the real heir South Karelia with an application.
	fotw.vexillum.com /flags/fi-nk.html (290 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		North Karelia is a leading centre of excellence for Finland's plastics, metals, wood and stone industries.
		North Karelia's hills, forests, rivers and lakes are the homes for a wide selection of flora and fauna.
		Karelia Spirit is what made MACFINN choose the Municipality of Liperi as his second home.
	www.scottmoffat.com /karelia.htm (272 words)

	Pohjois-Karjalan Koulutuskuntayhtymä \| NORTH KARELIA MUNICIPAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING CONSORTIUM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		is the organisation, which main function is to provide qualified vocational education in the county of North Karelia.
		Secondary commissions are to support student's learning by common non-vocational education and to support regional development by improving all branches of industries in North Karelia.
		North Karelia Municipal Education and Training Consortium is owned by all 19 county's municipalities.
	www.pkky.fi /Resource.phx/pkky/english.htx?template=print (218 words)

	SOKORA II: THE GUIDE TO FUTURE LIVING
		Sokora II was formed in 1995 as an European Union project inconjunction with co-ordination by North Karelia Polytechnic.
		Examples of clients are North Karelia Polytechnic personnel (Lecturers and Students from various faculties; Architecture, Art and Design, Building etc.) and staff from North Karelia municipalities.
		Some of the municipalities in Finland have exemplary structures already in place, while others are not so prosperous in resources.
	www.ncp.fi /sokora/gerry.html (2247 words)

	Kite Shop (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The municipality has a population of 10,024 (2003) and covers an area of 1,141.75 km² of which 276.87 km² is water.
		Category:Municipalities of Finland Category:Municipalities of North Karelia Region de:Kitee fi:Kitee
		For other use, see check kiting.'' Kiting is a term encountered in the MMORPG ''EverQuest'' referring to a popular method of killing mobs (monsters) by staying at a distance and using ranged attacks, and running whenever the enemy comes near.
	www.awonky.com /pages2/49/kite-shop.html (925 words)

	Articles - Municipalities of Finland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		As of 2005, there are 432 municipalities in Finland.
		Of these 114 are cities, 44 are bilingual and 3 are unilingually Finland-Swedish, and 16 are in the autonomous province of Ãland.
		The motion has been inspired by a similar reform in Denmark (see Municipalities of Denmark).
	lastring.com /articles/Municipalities_of_Finland?... (511 words)

	European Forest Institute - Forest Information Services Network for Europe (FINE) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The wood technology branch of the North Karelia Educational Federation of Municipalities is responsible for developing and carrying out the vocational education of woodworking in the province.
		The development of wood field of activities in North Karelia aims at increase in wood consumption, new jobs, specialisation and network know-how.
		The importance of international connections cannot be forgotten either in the entrepreneurship of the field or in the education.
	www.efi.fi /fine/Finland/North_Karelia/pkkyeng.html (326 words)

	The Regional Council of North Karelia: High technology in metal, plastic, forestry and wood product industries
		The region of North Karelia is only a one-hour flight from Helsinki, the capital city of Finland.
		Joensuu, the capital city of North Karelia is the European centre of forest/wood expertise.
		The Regional Council of North Karelia has the significant role of establishing facilities for successful business and aiding in the development of co-operation and connections.
	www.sovereign-publications.com /pohjois-karjala.htm (536 words)

	Laadukkaan kotihoidon projekti (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		“Developing the Model of Qualitative Home Nursing in North Karelia” Projects are financed by European Union; Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and State Provincial Office of Eastern Finland, Department of Education and Culture.
		The projects are administered and coordinated by North Karelia Polytechnic.
		The main goal of the projects is to produce safe, round-the-clock, qualitative home nursing for the patients/clients who want to be at home in the situations which usually have demanded care in hospitals.
	www.ncp.fi /kotihoito/english.htm (240 words)

	FSD1277 Welfare Services Survey : North Karelia 1998
		The Regional Council of North Karelia and the North Karelian Association for Social Welfare funded and co-operated in the project.
		In the selection of participating municipalities, a volunteer selection was used.
		The surveys were conducted in certain town or rural municipality districts, in randomly selected households.
	www.fsd.uta.fi /english/data/catalogue/FSD1277/meF1277e.html (758 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Encyclopedia : M : MU : MUN : Municipalities of Finland
		Municipalities control many community services, such as schools and health care, but they do not maintain roads, set laws or keep police forces.
		In 2003 there are 446 Municipalities in Finland.
	snetinformation.info /index.php?title=Municipalities_of_Finland (176 words)

	Elisa.com - Corporate Press Releases - North Karelia to gain the most extensive regional business register in Finland
		North Karelia to gain the most extensive regional business register in Finland
		Tikka Communications Oy, a North Karelian telecommunications company that belongs to the Elisa Group, is responsible for the technical implementation of the business register, as well as for collecting the company data.
		Joensuu Regional Development Company JOSEK Ltd's business idea is, through the development of cooperation, to consolidate and diversify the business structure, to develop the region's competitiveness and to improve the operational facilities of business life in an internationalising environment.
	www.elisa.com /english/index.cfm?t=7&o=7120.00&did=7883 (523 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The geographical outreach of the association is the region of North Karelia, which is the easternmost province in Finland and at the eastern border of European Union against Russian Federation (and Republic of Karelia there).
		It is being made with the North Karelia Union (a general regional actor of municipalities) and other regionally active governmental bodies and non-governmental organizations.
		Stakeholders and sources of funds North Karelia Villages’ Associations is cooperating with several stakeholders of rural communities.
	www.kylat.fi /PKKylat2004_en.doc (1549 words)

	Asean News Network (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		John Edwards was born in Seneca, South Carolina and raised in Robbins, North Carolina, a small town in the Piedmont.
		He worked his way through North Carolina State University where he graduated with high honors in 1974, and then earned a law degree with honors in 1977 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
		In the island metropolis to our north, a place that admires itself through a polished veneer of modernity and sophistication, the city-state's brand of justice will be delivered with all the subtlety and compassion of the Middle Ages.
	aseannewsnetwork.com /articles/.../m/mu/municipalities_of_finland.html (8445 words)

	Nat' Academies Press, Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Problems: Research Opportunities (1990)
		Yet it has been argued (Hooper, 1983) that the most appropriate unit of analysis for this type of research is the county because of differences by county in alcoholic beverage regulation.
		Pooled data from all states revealed an average reduction of about 13 percent (with a range of 6-19 percent) in fatal accident involvement among the drivers affected by increased minimum-age requirements.
		The North Karelia Project: Evaluation of a comprehensive community programme for control of cardiovascular diseases in 1972-77 in North Karelia, Finland.
	www.nap.edu /openbook/0309041821/html/75.html (7718 words)

	[ RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY ]
		Workers at the municipal housing and communal-services enterprise in Kholmsk in Sakhalin Oblast went on strike on 18 December, ITAR-TASS reported.
		Also, the monthlong strike of municipal workers in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskii continued to ease as workers at yet another municipal enterprise agreed on 18 December to return to work, RIA-Novosti reported (see "RFE/RL Newsline," 18 December 2002).
		Deputies in the republican legislature in Karelia voted on 18 December to confirm Vladimir Fedorov, the republic's chief traffic inspector, to represent it in the Federation Council, Interfax-Northwest reported.
	www.rferl.org /newsline/2002/12/191202.asp?po=y (9438 words)

	Järvi-Suomen kylät. Workshop, North Karelia
		The park cooperates with local municipalities, towns and universities.
		Lovén tries to combine protection of the nature and development of the tourist sector.
		Already on the way to Karelia Barbara mentioned a very interesting researcher on social economy: Stefano Zamagni and his thoughts about reciprocality as a basis for economy.
	www.jasky.net /workeng.html (1041 words)

	Outdoors.fi - Patvinsuo National Park
		Province of Eastern Finland, Region of North Karelia
		Municipalities of Lieksa (www.lieksa.fi, in Finnish) and Ilomantsi (www.ilomantsi.fi, in Finnish)
		Patvinsuo National Park is a peaceful hiking destination with wilderness-like nature.
	www.luontoon.fi /page.asp?Section=5170 (149 words)

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