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	Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, Washington
		In 1932, Swedish opened the first cancer center west of the Mississippi.
		Patients continue to be drawn here by a promise of hope, through our experienced physicians and staff, latest medical advances and a philosophy of caring for the mind, body and spirit of each individual.
		Our 75th anniversary celebration is dedicated to the thousands of cancer survivors who have been treated at Swedish – whether longtime survivors or people in the midst of treatment.
	www.swedish.org (242 words)

	Swedish language - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Swedish (svenska {{AudioSv-svenska.ogglisten}}) is a language spoken principally in Sweden, Finland (Finland-Swedish, Swedish: finlandssvenska), Åland and in the coastland of Estonia (estlandssvenska).
		Swedish is classified as a member of the East section of the Scandinavian languages, a sub-group of the Germanic group of the Indo-European language family.
		Swedish is notable for having a large vowel inventory, with 17 different monophthongs, and for the unusual consonant sound "sj", the voiceless_dorso-palatal/velar fricative (pronounced somewhere between "sh" and "hw").
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /swedish_(language).htm (2314 words)

	Swedish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Swedish is the official language of Sweden; it is also spoken by about 300 000 people living on the southwestern and southern coasts of Finland, most of the islands of the Baltic Sea, including some off the coast of Estonia.
		Swedish is spoken as a second language by cultivated Finns.
		Swedish is the most widely spoken of the Scandinavian languages, a branch of the Germanic subgroup of the Indo-European family of languages.
	www.flw.com /languages/swedish.htm (131 words)

	Swedish alphabet and pronunciation
		Swedish is a North Germanic language with around 9 million speakers in Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Norway, Canada and the USA.
		One of the earliest uses of Swedish as a literary language was "Gustav Vasa's Bible", translated and published in 1540-1 under the patronage of King Gustav Vasa.
		The letter Q is not used in modern Swedish: it was eliminated in the 1906 spelling reform.
	www.omniglot.com /writing/swedish.htm (398 words)

	Working at Swedish
		Swedish is not only committed to being the best place to receive care, but also the best place to work.
		Swedish employees are among the highest-paid health-care workers in the Seattle area.
		Swedish provides an orientation that is tailored to meet the needs of the individual and his or her department or unit.
	www.swedish.com /body.cfm?id=41 (369 words)

	National Minorities of Finland, The Swedish-speaking Finns — Virtual Finland
		Thus the right to use Swedish in official contacts is determined by both the language that is the official language of the authority and the mother tongue of the person or persons concerned.
		It is to be noted that in connection with certain matters involving the fundamental rights of an individual, such as taking a child into custody, the party concerned is always entitled to use his or her own language regardless of the language of the municipality.
		Swedish is the language of instruction in four polytechnics, and there are four others in which both Finnish and Swedish are used.
	virtual.finland.fi /netcomm/news/showarticle.asp?intNWSAID=26471 (3361 words)

	BBC Education - Languages
		One of the North Germanic languages, Swedish is most closely related to Danish and Norwegian.
		Swedish is an official language in Sweden and in Åland Ahvenanmaa, Finland.
		The earliest example of Swedish writing are inscriptions on stones from the 9th century, written in the 16 letter runic alphabet.
	www.bbc.co.uk /languages/european_languages/languages/swedish.shtml (111 words)

	Swedish Grammar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Swedish nouns are divided into declensions depending on their stem, how the plural is formed, and on their gender (which is either 'uter' or 'neuter').
		Swedish verbs fall into one of five conjugations, the first three of which are termed "weak", because of their having undergone reduction and loss of the older Germanic stem changes.
		Swedish verbs are not inflected by person or number (although they still used to be inflected by number as late as in the 1930:ies), but they are inflected by tense, mood, and voice.
	www.lysator.liu.se /language/Languages/Swedish/Grammar.html (5832 words)

	Introduction to Swedish - home
		Swedish is a member of the Indo-European family, to which almost all European languages belong (with the exception of the Finnish-Ugrian, Basque, and Caucasian languages), and has many features in common with all of these.
		Learning Swedish is facilitated by the fact that over the centuries it has borrowed thousands of words from Low German, French, and English; some very common words in English have in turn been borrowed from the Vikings.
		This introduction to Swedish grammar was written for his course Communicating in Swedish, designed and conducted for the international students at Stockholm School of Economics 1995-1998.
	web.hhs.se /isa/swedish (730 words)

	American Livestock Breeds Conservancy: Swedish Duck (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Swedish ducks were imported into North America in 1884 and included in the American Standard of Perfection in 1904.
		The Swedish is a medium sized bird that weighs between 6 1/2 and 8 pounds.
		This special flavor may be attributed to the fact that the Blue Swedish prefers to have an orchard or paddock in which it can forage, and grass and natural foods assist in the development of succulent flesh.
	www.albc-usa.org /waterfowl/swedish_duck.htm (518 words)

	Swedish Translation - Translate Swedish Language Translator
		Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian Bokm l are all considered East Scandinavian languages; Swedes usually find it easier to understand Norwegian than Danish (but even if a Swede finds it difficult to understand a Dane, it is not necessarily the other way around).
		Swedish is the national language of Sweden, mother tongue for the Sweden-born inhabitants (7,881,000) and acquired by nearly all immigrants (1,028,000) (figures according to official statistics for 2001).
		Swedish is the language of the land Islands, an autonomous province under the sovereignty of Finland.
	www.translation-services-usa.com /languages/swedish.shtml (740 words)

	Nättidningen RÖTTER - för dig som släktforskar! (The Swedish Language)
		Thus the word for stone in Swedish and Danish is sten, whereas in Norwegian and Icelandic it is stein.
		The Swedish word for pie is paj, where the English sound has been preserved and the Swedish word for the month of May is maj.
		Swedish has an alphabet which is very much like the English alphabet,with the notable exception that Swedish has three additional vowels, coming at the end of the alphabet — å, ä and ö.
	www.genealogi.se /sprakeng.htm (939 words)

	Swedish Massage
		The term "Swedish Massage" refers to a variety of techniques specifically designed to relax muscles by applying pressure to them against deeper muscles and bones, and rubbing in the same direction as the flow of blood returning to the heart.
		Swedish massage was developed in the 1700's by a Swedish doctor named Per Henrik Ling.
		The main purpose of Swedish massage is to increase the oxygen flow in the blood and release toxins from the muscles.
	www.mamashealth.com /massage/sweed.asp (238 words)

	American West - European Emigration
		Swedish emigration primarily had the same causes as the contemporary population surge from Northern and Western Europe: population pressure, economic and - above all - agricultural hardships, a profound social crisis, widespread political and religious discontent.
		The famous Swedish bishop and poet Esaias Tegne'r explained the population pressure in three words: "peace, vaccination and potatoes." He thereby referred to the fact that Sweden had not been in war since the fatal Russian war of 1809 and the successful Danish one of 1814.
		The result of the Swedish land-hunger was that the area of Swedish-owned farmland in America of 1920 corresponded to 2/3 of all arable land in Sweden.
	www.americanwest.com /swedemigr/pages/emigra.htm (3110 words)

	Buy Snus from Swedish Snus, number one smokeless tobacco shop
		Swedish Snus is a moist to semi-moist, ground, oral tobacco product which is used behind the upper lip.
		Swedish Snus is pasteurised in a proprietary heat treatment process which satisfies the Swedish food requirements.
		Swedish snus is heat-treated in a process closely related to pasteurization.
	www.swedish-snus.com (1458 words)

	Swedish Tutorial
		The infinitive of the verb to be in Swedish is vara, and the conjugated present tense form is är and the past tense is var.
		Some verbs in Swedish are reflexive verbs, in that the action by the subject is performed by itself.
		The main difference between Swedish and English in this tense, however, is that Swedish uses the supine form of the verb instead of the past participle.
	www.ielanguages.com /swedish.html (1791 words)

	THE SWEDISH TWIN REGISTRY
		The Swedish Twin Registry is administered by the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden.
		The Swedish Twin Registry is the largest twin register in the world and includes more than 140,000 twins.
		The purpose of twin studies is to study the relative importance of genetic and environmental influences for behavioral characteristics and diseases.
	www.mep.ki.se /twinreg/index_en.html (279 words)

	Swedish Texans
		Swedish settlement was rural at first but near urban centers.
		Svenska kullen, or “Swedish hill,” in downtown Austin was home to almost 50 Swedish families.
		Swedish interests established Trinity Lutheran College in Round Rock and Texas Wesleyan College in Austin, but both ceased operations because of a lack of financial backing.
	www.texancultures.utsa.edu /publications/texansoneandall/swedish.htm (392 words)

	Swedish language
		The Swedish language underwent many changes during the Middle Ages but began to be standardized in the 16th cent.
		In 1786 the Swedish Academy was established to oversee the development of the language.
		Swedish absorbed a number of words from Low German in the Middle Ages, from High German in the 16th and 17th cent., from French in the 18th cent., and from English in the 20th cent.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/society/A0847396.html (507 words)

	Nordic Way-Swedish Press
		Swedish Press is North America's only Swedish monthly magazine and A Must if you want to keep up with the latest news and upcoming events.
		Swedish Press brings you the old traditions as well as the latest trends, sports and business in both English and Swedish.
		Swedish Press is read cover to cover, as very little material is duplicated in other media.
	www.nordicway.com /swedishpress.htm (643 words)

	Pages From History: Swedish Massage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Peter Ling is not the "father of Swedish massage," because Swedish massage was not a part of Ling’s Swedish Gymnastic Movements nor the curriculum of the Royal Central Gymnastic Institute founded by Ling in 1813.
		Swedish massage is defined in large part by the original strokes that compose its method: effleurage (stroking), petrissage (kneading), tapotement (striking), and frictions (rubbing), with vibration added later.
		And Swedish, or classic, massage was used extensively in a number of sanitariums, including the great one run by John Harvey Kellogg, M.D., and other establishments in Europe and North America.
	www.massagemag.com /2002/issue100/history100.htm (734 words)

	Swedish Immigration
		Peter Stuyvesant, the governor of the New Netherland colony arrived in 1655 with a formidable armada and took the Swedish settlement by force.
		The Swedish settlers tended to be very opposed to slavery and were strong supporters of the Republican Party.
		In 1890 there were large numbers of Swedish born immigrants in the states of Illinois (87,000) and Minnesota (100,000).
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAEsweden.htm (1813 words)

	The Government and its Offices
		Forum for the Future of Democracy is held in Stockholm/Sigtuna 13-15 June 2007 with representatives from 47 European countries.
		The Forum is arranged by the Council of Europe, the Government of Sweden, the Swedish Parliament and the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions in co-operation.
		Swedish Presidency of the Council of the Baltic Sea States
	www.sweden.gov.se (723 words)

	The Santesson Recipe Collection -Swedish Dishes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Many of the traditional Swedish dishes are in our opinion often bordering on the inedible.
		Others are a little bit "special", like the Swedish pea-soup, made out of dried yellow peas, which earlier was served as dinner every Thursday during the winter season.
		Lussekatter, Swedish saffron-flavoured Lucia buns to be eaten on 13 December
	faculty.millikin.edu /~kborei.library.mu/Swede-L/santess (274 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: Swedish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Swedish : An Elementary Grammar-Reader by Gladys Hird
		I have been studying Swedish for about a year and found this program (I had the CD's) very useful, even though much of the vocabulary was familiar.
		It's far and away the best Swedish course out there for very lazy people, which makes it perfect for me. Of course one wishes it had more than just 10 lessons (and that price!) But what tuition you do get is basically perfect.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0671581937?v=glance (1247 words)

	Swedish WHISTLER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Swedish WHISTLER was formed in the summer of 1994 in Ljungby by Sussi Johansson (bass and vocals) and Patrik Arvidsson (guitar) with some members joining and leaving before their line-up was completed with Michael Svidén (guitar) Stefan Johansson (synth) and Mikael Ek (drums).
		Swedish WHISTLER treats you to delicious popcandy; somewhere between Blondie and late Fleetwood Mac spiced up with a special garage-feeling.
		Swedish WHISTLER included with their cover of I Walked With A Zombie Information about when the disc will be distributed etc will come.
	www.swedishwhistler.com /history.asp (1326 words)

	Jobs at Swedish
		Swedish Medical Center is the Northwest's largest, most comprehensive medical center.
		With three hospital campuses, a network of primary-care clinics, a home-care-services program and several specialty-care clinics, we offer a wide array of opportunities for those seeking a rewarding, exciting and challenging career in health care.
		If you are currently a Swedish employee interested in a new position within Swedish, please do not apply online.
	www.swedish.org /body.cfm?id=14&oTopID=14 (203 words)

	Concordia Language Village - Swedish
		Swedish (svenska) is spoken by about 10 million people around the globe.
		Swedish is spoken in countries as close to Sweden as Estonia, and as far away as Argentina, Nicaragua and the United States!
		Join us in October 2006 for a week of Swedish language classes, cultural lectures and activities, music and authentic cuisine.
	clvweb.cord.edu /prweb/swedish (352 words)

	Björn Engdahl's Swedish course
		Swedish is spoken by approximately 9 million people in Sweden and some 300 000 in Finland.
		Written Swedish is quite similar to German and Dutch; Norwegians and Swedes understand each other perfectly.
		What is difficult (at first) and characteristic with the Swedish language is the pronunciation.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Acropolis/1290 (293 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Swedish Section at the University of Melbourne is a part of the Department of German and Swedish Studies, the only tertiary institution in Australia offering courses in Swedish.
		Students at the section typically have some interest in Sweden, but their reasons for deciding to take our courses are extremely varied.
		Some work for Swedish multinational companies, others have a grandmother or a boyfriend in Sweden, many plan to do postgraduate studies there.
	www.german-swedish.unimelb.edu.au /Swedish/Homepage.htm (177 words)

	Swedish Traditional Music - Svensk folkmusik
		Swedish traditional music (the Swedish word is folkmusik) is definitely alive, and there are lots of people all over Sweden who play it.
		The most common instrument in Swedish music is the fiddle (fiol).
		There are also a number of Swedish pages about the nyckelharpa.
	www.norbeck.nu /swedtrad/index.html (1275 words)

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