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	Oulu, Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Oulu is a town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States.
		In the town the population was spread out with 32.2% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older.
		The median income for a household in the town was $35,625, and the median income for a family was $45,750.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oulu,_Wisconsin (331 words)

	Oulu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Oulu was founded on April 8, 1605 by King Karl IX of Sweden opposite the castle built on the island of Linnansaari.
		Oulu is situated by the Gulf of Bothnia, at the mouth of Oulu River, which is an ancient trading site.
		Oulu is served by Oulu Airport, the second biggest airport in Finland by passenger volume.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oulu (736 words)

	Oulu travel guide - Wikitravel
		Oulu is the capital of the province of Oulu and the region of Northern Ostrobothnia.
		Oulu Airport is the busiest in the country after Helsinki, and the Helsinki-Oulu sector is the country's most popular domestic flight with frequent services on Finnair and Blue1.
		Oulu is on the railway main line between Helsinki and Rovaniemi.
	wikitravel.org /en/Oulu (613 words)

	Fourth Door Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Oulu is one of the largest regional cities for people moving from the forested countryside.
		Oulu's wood town turns out to be a core, seven block area of housing, in the suburbs of the city, a ten minutes’ journey from the centre.
		The architects at Oulu claim a significant influence from the remaining medieval districts of regional towns such as Porvoo and Rauma, where close, varied, vernacular buildings are still clearly evident.
	vs2.i-dat.org /unstructured03/03.html (3518 words)

	Oulu Telecom - Building Broadband Finland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Oulu is now able to deliver symmetrical connections of up to 15Mbit/s, enough to stream digital television to its customers' PCs and still have sufficient bandwidth remaining to run high-speed Internet applications and services simultaneously.
		Oulu Telecom is working directly with its own and other local cable operators, and has issued a challenge to national content providers to invest in the area and provide content to its LRE customers.
		Oulu Telecom uses the term `real broadband' to describe its service offering, which reflects the ability to provide connectivity that is the same upstream and downstream.
	www.cisco.com /cpropart/salestools/cc/so/cuso/sp/oulu_ss.htm (3071 words)

	Oulu, Finland, the 400-year-old Seaside City, Transforms Itself into Hi-tech Growth Cluster
		Oulu is in relative terms Finland’s fastest growing city due to its focus on ICT business.
		For hundreds of years Oulu was a petit bourgeois seaside town, but from the start of the 20th century – after the fall of the sailing ship and tar era – it regressed into a remote town, where economic growth came to a standstill and the state’s coffers were impoverished.
		It is not worth coming to Oulu in the search for cheap assembly labor, but in stead for the search of top expertise and the thousands of educated workers, "brains" that reside in our city.
	www.emediawire.com /releases/2005/7/emw260400.htm (1304 words)

	Print Article: The art of shouting
		Oulu is the home of the World Air Guitar Championship, the reason for my last visit.
		It is a product of long nights in a town with little to do, a northern sense of humor that revels in the absurd, a high city count in eccentrics, and a lot of vodka.
		Doctor or dole bludger, they come together to scream; some are bohemians who are always up for anything, while some in real jobs must allot all their holidays to the choir's tours.
	www.theage.com.au /cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?path=/articles/2004/04/29/1083103601961.html (1266 words)

	The art of shouting - Music - www.theage.com.au
		The choir is Oulu's chief cultural export, and the subject of a wonderful documentary, Screaming Men, by local filmmaker Mika Ronkainen.
		Sirvio was in both a band and a choir and was also mixing most of the bands music when, late one night, the idea of a shouting band came up.
		The size of Oulu (population 100,000) also enforced a healthy mix on the choir that promoted its anarchist spirit.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2004/04/29/1083103601961.html (1340 words)

	intern-2ang
		Oulu, the biggest town in the north of Finland, is settled in the mouth of river Oulu.
		The official agreement on sister town relationship between the two towns was signed on September 9, 1978.The main goal of entering into partnership was to mutually get acquainted with the two peoples having the ties of kindred and to exchange knowledge and experiences in the fields of culture, health care and management.
		In the course of time we have learnt of Pärnu, it is the town of summer, of the sun, the sea, the health, the beautiful parks and the ambiance of peace and quietness.
	www.siofok.hu /angol/intern-2ang.htm (839 words)

	Museovirasto
		The objective of the research is to reconstruct and understand the development of the town from agricultural era till industrialism.
		The visual documentation of the town prior the fire of 1882 is limited and poor.
		The documentation of building stock of insurances covers major parts of the town, and consists of essential facts like building measurements, materials, constructions, building years, which enables to reconstruct some of the buildings even up to minor details.
	www.nba.fi /en/vilnius_kovalainen (507 words)

	AllTravel Lapland and Oulu Finland travel and tourism
		Land of the Midnight Sun and the Northern Lights, the Finnish province of Lapland is one of the world’s most wild and unspoiled regions, sparsely populated with truly friendly and welcoming people.
		Oulu province is a varied region, comprising the university town of Oulu, the wilder area of Kainuu, and the lovely Koillismaa area.
		Around 200 kms north of Oulu, Kuusamo is a quiet small town which is the perfect base for touring this very special region of contrasts.
	www.alltravelfinland.com /Finland/Destination_Guides/Regions/lapland_oulu.htm (361 words)

	Chapter 16: University of Oulu
		The University of Oulu is a public university of the Finnish Government.
		The University of Oulu is situated in the town of Oulu, which is a northern Finnish town with a population of approximately 100,000 on the Gulf of Bothnia.
		The CEC of the University of Oulu is one of the leading institutions in Finland in the development of distance education.
	www.fernuni-hagen.de /ZIFF/v1-ch16.htm (1372 words)

	Suomen Asuntomessut : Housing Fair in Oulu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Finnish Housing Fair in the Northern city of Oulu is the 36th successive housing exhibition in Finland. The site for the annual fair is the Northern metropolis of Oulu where modern living is on public display in a harbour-like setting by the Gulf of Bothnia, just outside the Oulu City centre.
		The special themes of the Oulu Housing Fair are individualized design and the light; reutilization of an old harbour area; building quality control; and environmental building and development. As the diverse themes imply, the Oulu Housing Fair, in its maritime surroundings of the old tar harbour, have a multitude of interesting home designs to offer.
		The Oulu Housing Fair has benefited from an innovation competition for the local area development plan, an architectual competition for the waterfront housing block design, a quality competition for one-family house constructing, a competition for design students on the design of the development’s chappel and the fairground’s main entrance gate.
	www.asuntomessut.fi /English/en_GB/oulu (836 words)

	Oulu, Finland
		Oulu (Swedish Uleåborg), chief town of Oulu province and the see of a bishop, lies near the north end of the Gulf of Bothnia at the mouth of the Oulujoki.
		Towards the end of the 16th century King John III of Sweden built a castle (Finnish linna) on the island of Linnansaari at the mouth of the river, and the town grew up on this island, receiving its municipal charter in 1610.
		During the 19th century the trade in tar flourished, and the town prospered accordingly.
	www.planetware.com /finland/oulu-sf-oln-oul.htm (164 words)

	PSIPS 2004 - Infotech Oulu Workshop on Processing Sensory Information for Proactive Systems (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The bus number 19 leaves from the front of the Oulu Airport for the centre of Oulu town.
		Bus fare is 3,70 EUR to the town centre and 4,20 EUR to the campus.
		Another possibility is to use a minivan type Airport Taxi that collects passengers from the front of the airport and takes you to any destination within the town limits of Oulu.
	www.psips2004.oulu.fi /venue/location (302 words)

	The virtual home of Eva Pongrácz
		Oulu is located about 200 km south from the polar circle (where Santa Claus lives).
		Some time ago it could have been said that Oulu was in a middle of nowhere, but now it's quite fitting to say that it is in the middle of Finland.
		Once known as the "tar-city", Oulu has developed into a high-tech center, due to the University of Oulu, (where I work), the Technological Research Centre of Finland (VTT), and the ever growing presence of Nokia.
	www.geocities.com /RainForest/Vines/1868 (214 words)

	CUPP project - Location
		[University of Oulu] > [Oulun Eteläisen instituutti (in finnish)] > [CUPP] >
		There is a bus connection from Oulu and Jyväskylä, and trains from Iisalmi and Ylivieska, with a connection to Helsinki.
		The town is located by the highways 4 and 27.
	cupp.oulu.fi /location.php (198 words)

	Kajaani Polytechnic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		It is the provincial capital of Kainuu region, part of Oulu province.
		The town was founded in 1651 by Count Per Brahe and is now home to 36,000 people.
		Its recreation and leisure facilities are all within walking or cycling distance from the Polytechnic campus area, as is the centre of the city.
	www.kajak.fi /englanti/paikkak/paikkak.htm (202 words)

	Cheap Oulu Accommodation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Cumulus Hotel Oulu is located in the heart of the city, next to all sightseeing areas like Oulu's famous Pedestrian Street Rotuaari, Market Square and the Tietomaa Science Centre.
		Radisson SAS Hotel Oulu is conveniently located, right in the heart of the city centre.
		Sokos Hotel Arina Oulu is located in the business centre of Northern Finland, Oulu.The city is considered a knowledge centre in IT and life sciences too.The hotel has 260 rooms, which are well equipped and furnished keeping your comfort in mind.
	www.petitmonde.co.uk /hotels.aspx?City=Oulu&Suburb=Town+Centre (591 words)

	Oulu, Finland (June 2005) - photos of scenery in Oulu on Worldisround
		Scenery in Oulu - travel photos - Oulu is a northern town in Finland, on the countrys west coast.
		Oulu is a northern town in Finland, on the countrys west coast.
		Rotuaari walking streets are a part of the center of Oulu, where you...
	www.worldisround.com /articles/192003/index.html (173 words)

	Lars needs guitars - smh.com.au
		A sleepy Scandinavian town is awakened by rock gods of the Marcel Marceau variety for the World Air Guitar Championships.
		The town of Oulu, in northern Finland, produces tar, paper pulp and herrings.
		He comes from a very small town; in Finland, small towns seem to encourage the flourishing of weirdness.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2002/09/06/1031115935463.html (1311 words)

	JS Online:Step into sauna of Finnish history
		According to records compiled by the Oulu Chapter of the Bayfield County Historical Society, close to 75% of the early homesteaders were from Finland.
		According to "Historical Sketches of the Town of Oulu," game was plentiful, but there was so little money for guns and ammunition that they resorted to trapping.
		Oulu is still obviously and undeniably a Finnish community, but not in the old way where, even into the 1940s and '50s, Finnish was the language at home and often in church, as well.
	www.jsonline.com /story/index.aspx?id=236112 (1270 words)

	PhotoStories : Oulu City Pictures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Oulu is located in an area that has no hills or any other shapes in the land profile.
		Oulu has very cozy city harbor and several walk-only streets which are full of life especially at summer time.
		After all, Oulu is a summer city showing it's most beautiful face in July.
	tilhi.com /photostories/oulu (461 words)

	Otis150 -- We Are Otis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		He is not living next to polar bears but rather in a lively town called Oulu, a city of 118,000 on the Gulf of Bothnia in west-central Finland.
		Today, furs and tar are rare commodities in the market, but the town has developed into a high-tech region for Nokia, a world leader in mobile communications.
		On one of his first assignments, he was to repair a lever gear door, 8.5 meters (28 feet) by 10 meters (33 feet), at a paper mill in a location on the seashore.
	www.otis.com /otis150/section/1,2344,ARC787_CLI27_RES1_SEC6,00.html (853 words)

	Eric Shackle's eBook - Shouting Men
		"Take a group of men from the northern Finnish town of Oulu - population 100,000 - dress them in dark suits with fl ties made from the inner tubes of car tyres," says the accompanying BBC story.
		They got to talking about the Finnish tradition of male choirs and someone mooted the possibility of putting together one that would be very different from all the rest.
		Nokia, which is actually a town in Finland near the second largest city of Tampere (Tam-per-A) is pronounced 'Nook-E-ah' NOT 'NO-ki-a' as most North Americans say.
	www.bdb.co.za /shackle/articles/shouting_men.htm (720 words)

	City of Oulu - Oulun kaupunki
		Oulu towards the European Capital of Culture 2011
		Watch a short movie about Oulu in the web
		© 1994-2003 City of Oulu, Finland e-mail: palaute@ouka.fi
	www.ouka.fi /english/index.asp (25 words)

	A Cat's Life: Day 364: Life In A Northern Town: Oulu
		It has been a busy and productive week working here in Oulu and I would be remiss if I didn't properly document some of the goings-on.
		I did see a bit of the town, including the arena where HIFK Helsinki play (this is where Jarkko plyed his trade last year during the lockout).
		The final stop on my journey was the northern town of Oulu, Finland, where I was to spend the next two (or possibly three) weeks helping train the people who are replacing me. Oulu sits at 65 degrees north, just shy of the Arctic Circle.
	butlercabin.com /blog/2006/02/day-364-life-in-northern-town-oulu.html (1043 words)

	Home Page of Ville Suomi
		Qstock, the annual rock festival in Oulu, is the second actual summer occasion I participate this summer, the first one being the garlic night of Oulu.
		She will be working in a youth project for the city of Oulu in a traffic park for children.
		I attended a two-day course called "Impowerished the unofficial majority of the world" (translated from Finnish, this might not be the official translation) organized by Kepa, an organization for advancing the issues of the developing countries in Finland.
	www.villesuomi.com /index.html (5368 words)

	About us
		ABOUT US The Raahe functional Unit of the University of Oulu is the academic district unit of Oulu which coordinates academic education, study and development in the region of Raahe.
		Also the town of Raahe has financed the function of Raahe Unit during the whole operation and has this way secured continuing of education and development of research activities.
		From the point of view of carrying out Softpolis vision the Raahe functional Unit's education (Electrical and Information engineering DI-conversion education, present and future Master's programmes, the postgraduate seminars of information engineering as researcher education) significance is seen as the core of the operation by the companies and the region.
	www.oulu.fi /raahe/aboutus.htm (423 words)

	Rautaruukki Promotion of Steel Construction- CCC office building, Oulu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		In the near future, a significant business conglomeration for the Oulu region, developed e.g.
		The objective has been to create a gateway from the Airport towards the Town of Oulu.
		As a result of this, the motives of mass division are to a certain extent based also on townscape-related starting points.
	www.rautaruukki.fi /tenw1f.nsf/4473ec76c81eb6d94225693700235ee4/e9f0027421bdc26cc2256b02004ea9a8?OpenDocument (551 words)

	Accommodation in Oulu - Oulu Hotels - Lowest Rates Guaranteed
		The market square, the city centre's shopping streets and the Oulu City Theatre are within an easy walking distance from the...
		The Cumulus Hotel Oulu is located in the heart of the city, next to all sightseeing areas like Oulu s playroom.The hotel guarantees that you will enjoy your stay....
		Sokos Hotel Arina Oulu is located in the business centre of Northern Finland, Oulu.The city is considered a knowledge centre in IT and life sciences too.The hotel has 260 rooms, which are well equipped and...
	www.cheaperthanhotels.com.au /Finland/Oulu (371 words)

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