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  Simo, Finland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Simo is a municipality located in the province of Lapland, Finland, Finland, about 50 kilometres from Sweden's border.
Simo's three largest neighbouring towns are Oulu (120,753 inhabitants), Kemi (23,689 inhabitants) and Tornio (22,617 inhabitants).
Simo's sights include Simo's Church which was completed in 1846 during the late Empire time and light infantryman place with its statues which will be a memory from the war of independence when the route goes through Simo's wildernesses.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Simo,_Finland   (370 words)

  
 Simo Häyhä
Simo Häyhä was born in 1906 or 1905 (there seems to be two dates of his birth depending on the reference materials) in Rautajärvi, Finland.
Simo was shot in the face with what turned out to be an exploding bullet and he was taken out of action due to these wounds.
Simo Häyhä was a symbol of this front and he represents the true meaning of the word sisu - loosely translates to "Guts" in English.
www.mosinnagant.net /finland/simohayha.asp   (3881 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: 1 E9 m²   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The municipality of Ruokolahti is situated in south-eastern Finland, in the region of South Karelia.
Pyhäjärvi is a municipality in the south of Oulu province, Finland.
Utsjoki (Ohcejohka in Northern Sami) is a municipality in Finland.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1-E9-m%c2%b2   (6718 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Simo Lintinen is a graduate of the Nordiska Bible Institute in Sweden.
After graduation, Simo became an ordained pastor in the Finnish Free Church, and eventually became the pastor of one of the largest evangelical churches in Finland.
As Simo matured and grew in his spiritual walk with the Lord it became apparent that one of the greatest needs within the Finnish evangelical churches was for trained leadership.
www.tyndale-europe.edu /grad.htm   (1305 words)

  
 Planetblaze.com Forums -> Googlism
simo is a nice woodland riverriver simo flows into the salt at the northernmost end of the baltic sea
simo is hosted by the islands and small states institute within the foundation for international studies at the university of malta
simo is so confident that he has spoiled pseudolus' plans that he enters into a bet that the girl will not be with his son at the end of the day
www.planetblaze.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=5403   (3321 words)

  
 Simo Häyhä
Their service to the defense of Finland in the Winter War has to be regarded as one of the most important factors in the success the Finns had against the massive Soviet onslaught.
While they did indeed defend Finland alongside the Finnish Army, the Finnish Civil Guard kept their organizational systems intact which was a very important factor in Finnish defense.
I did not have time to confirm this but will try and find out if this is true in May 2001 when I return to Finland.) Simo Häyhä told us there were many reasons he liked the M28 over the scoped Mauser.
www.snipersparadise.com /History/hayha.htm   (2235 words)

  
 Bill Sippo Genealogy Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Simo had never made this origin clear, whether because of poor english or some unknown personal reason we will never know.
Most importantly, after Simo's approximate time and place of birth were established, a number of people in Finland gave a lot of information and help so that a true family tree was eventually established and some relatives located.
Finland felt like home, just as Australia is home, and I hope the contacts made can be maintained.
www.shoal.net.au /~bsippo/website/finlandvisit.html   (1112 words)

  
 Radeoaktv's Area 51 Command Post
A member of the 34th Infantry Regiment and a farmer by trade, Simo Häyhä became a most feared sniper during the 1939-40 Winter invasion of Finland by the Soviet Union.
The impact of Simo and men like him forced the Soviets to pay dearly for their transgressions.
While Finland lost the Winter war, it cost the Soviets 1,000,000 men killed out of the 1,500,000 man invading force*.
area51phx.freeservers.com /snipers.html   (2475 words)

  
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Simo turned to freelance cinematography in the 1990's and worked with clients such as, Siskel and Ebert, E! Entertainment, Fox Family Network, Travel Channel and numerous advertising agencies.
Simo envisioned a company capable of producing national quality projects and in 2001, Aspect Media Factory was founded.
Through Aspect's history, Simo has been a creative visual force producing high-end commercial projects for Banks and financial institutions, as well as long form reality based film projects for the US Air Force, USDA and Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA).
www.aspectstudios.com /pages/us/frame.php?id=2   (235 words)

  
 International Civic Heraldry- FINLAND - SIMO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The four salmon tails symbolise the importance of salmon fishing in the Simo river.
The cross shape indicates that the Bishops of Uppsala had a longtime influence in the area, as is known from a document from 1346.
Literature : Pirinen, K. Local coats of arms in Finland (Suomen kunnallisvaakunat), Vantaa, 1982, 216 p.
www.ngw.nl /int/fin/s/simo.htm   (119 words)

  
 June 2000 : XML &, digital printing
Simo Karttunen - Simo Karttunen, Professor DTech, is a research professional retired from VTT Information Technology after a long carreer (1962-1999).
He is working as a docent (advisor and lecturer) and emeritus professor at Helsinki University of Technology, HUT.
It is time to take a look on these developments.
www.infoloom.com /gcaconfs/WEB/paris2000/S23-00.HTM   (441 words)

  
 Socioeconomic inequalities in cardiovascular mortality and the role of work: a register study of Finnish men -- ...
Simo V Virtanen, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 a A, FIN-00250 Helsinki, Finland.
Lahema E, Valkonen T. Health and social inequities in Finland and elsewhere.
Notkla V, Pajunen A, Leino-Arjas P. Occupational mortality by cause in Finland 1971–91 and occupational mobility.
ije.oxfordjournals.org /cgi/content/full/31/3/614   (2898 words)

  
 WFAE Newsletter - Listen Up!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
We welcome news of individual projects and activities related to the ecology of sound.
Finland: Simo Alitalos' sound installation Viileaa (Sounds cool) is being exhibited in Cologne, Germany and Perth, Australia.
Viileaa (Sounds cool) (2003)is a sound installation that combines ice, underwater and nature recordings with live sounds of wind, weather and/or elements.
interact.uoregon.edu /MediaLit/wfae/newsarchive/040701/listenup.htm   (1096 words)

  
 KevOs4 page on Finnish sniper Simo Häyhä during the Winter War
KevOs4 page on Finnish sniper Simo Häyhä during the Winter War
Simo Häyhä, a great Finnish Soldier and Hero of the Winter War
Simo Hayha was born in 1906 or 1905 (there seems to be two dates of his birth depending on the reference materials) in Rautajärvi, Finland.
www.kevos4.com /Simo_Hayha.htm   (794 words)

  
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Well we had fun times outside the bar, fortunately the entrance to the bar was covered, so we didnt have to stay in rain all the time.
Too bad all RWE members had to be quite sober due organizing stuff and all that.
You have to come to Finland on August!:) I also thought i missed democompo, like i always do, but later on i heard it was cancelled and will try it again in summer or something.
www.damones.net /confusion/report-r2k.txt   (1287 words)

  
 Home Page
The airport is located in Ivalo, near Saariselkä.
More information on Finland and its northern part.
Raimo P. Hämäläinen, Helsinki University of Technology, SAL (Finland)
www.sal.hut.fi /Teaching/Mat-2.142/elmarket/Saariselka   (476 words)

  
 Center for International Rehabilitation Research Information and Exchange: Author Lists
Department of Psychiatry 722, Turku University Central Hospital, FI-20700 Turku, Finland.
Department of Audiology, Turku University Hospital, Kiinamyllynkatu 3, 20100 Turku, Finland.
Salokangas RK Department of Psychiatry, University of Turku, Turku University Central Hospital, FI-20520 Turku, Finland.
cirrie.buffalo.edu /authorlist/index.php?start_at=s   (8156 words)

  
 Water Science & Technology 48:2 (2003) 307-314 - I. Tadesse et al. - Removal of organics and nutrients from tannery ...
Removal of organics and nutrients from tannery effluent by advanced integrated wastewater pond systems technology
Institute of Environmental Engineering and Biotechnology, Tampere University of Technology, P.O. Box 541, FIN-33101 Tampere, Finland (E-mail: simo.isoaho@tut.fi)
In this study, a pilot-scale experiment was carried out on a pre-settled combined tannery effluent from Modjo tannery, Ethiopia, to evaluate the feasibility of the Advanced Integrated Wastewater Pond Systems® or AIWPS® Technology, for the treatment of tannery effluent.
www.iwaponline.com /wst/04802/wst048020307.htm   (443 words)

  
 The Lousewort Genus Pedicularis (Scrophulariaceae), UH Botany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Inflorescence, Simo, Finland, photo by R. Denno, August, 1971.
FINLAND: Sa: Puumala, Pistohiekka 6828:553, 2.7.1998, Photo 19.7.1998 © Markku Savela, Lepidoptera and some other life forms
Habit, Jyvaskyla, Finland, photo by R. Denno, August, 1971
www.botany.hawaii.edu /faculty/carr/ped_pal.htm   (77 words)

  
 Foundation for Constructive Art: Jorma Hautala   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
- "Fra Finland til Fredericia," Fredericia Kunstforening, Denmark
- Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova, Turku, Finland
- Henna and Pertti Niemisto Foundation, Hameenlinna, Finland
www.ucalgary.ca /~rmherrin/FCA/Jorma_Hautala.html   (260 words)

  
 1 E9 m² -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
1,015 km² -- (Click link for more info and facts about Ylikiiminki) Ylikiiminki, Finland
1,089 km² -- (Click link for more info and facts about Eno) Eno, Finland
1,484 km² -- (Click link for more info and facts about Simo) Simo, Finland
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/1/1/1_e9_m%b2.htm   (6424 words)

  
 Trillium Gallery: Ed Osborn, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Finnish Cultural Foundation, Helsinki, Finland (with Simo Alitalo)
Sonambiente-festivaali saa entisen DDRin julkiset rakennukset soimaan," Helsingin Sanomat (Helsinki, Finland), August 26, 1996, p.
- Alitalo, Tuike and Simo, "Ääni lävistää ja ympäröi kaiken kuin valtameri," Helsingin Sanomat (Helsinki, Finland), April 23, 1996, p.
www.trilliumprints.com /gal/bio/eosb01.htm   (3020 words)

  
 UNDAC Missions List
7: Jamie McGoldrick, Caroline de Borbon-Parma (OCHA), Simo Wecksten (Finland), Terje Skavdal (Norway), Adriaan Van Schalkwyk (New Zealand), Peter Lundberg (Sweden), Goder Yohannes (UNDP)
4: Toby Lanzer (OCHA), Mati Raidma (Estonia), Simo Wecksten (Finland), Walter Jaeggli (Switzerland), + !
5: G. Greenall (United Kingdom), A. Hirschmugl (Austria), H. Rantanen (Finland), A. Endresen (Norway), M. Muchinda (Zambia)
www.reliefweb.int /undac/undac_missions_list.html   (1546 words)

  
 MtDNA Test Results Log
23 Jan 1893 Simo, Finland 2G Grandmother: Eeva Maria Erkintytär MARTTILA b.
24 Jun 1888 Simo, Finland G Grandmother: Maria Amanda Kallentytär LAMMASSAARI b.
17 May 1905 Simo, Finland Grandmother: Anna Ateli (Adeela) NIKKILA b.
www.kerchner.com /cgi-kerchner/mtdna.cgi   (14707 words)

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