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	SSF - Facts and Information
		Scania was conquered by the Swedish army in 1658.
		The town of Vanås and the two closest villages were burnt to the ground inhabitants refused to swear an oath of allegiance to the (demented) Swedish King Erik XIV.
		By the Treaty of Roskilde Scania was ceded to the Swedish crown.
	www.scania.org /facts/pages/wars.htm (1983 words)

	Wikipedia: Scania
		Scania, or Skåne, is the southernmost historical province or landskap in Sweden.
		Historically the province of Scania was a part of Terra Scania, which together with Jutland and "the islands" constituted Denmark.
		Following the Treaty of Roskilde Terra Scania became a possession of the Swedish Crown, retaining its old laws and Lantdag, but was soon to be split.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/s/sc/scania.html (229 words)

	Towns of Scania, Sweden
		The notion of towns and cities in Scania is somewhat problematic or controversial, as the Scanian usage of the Swedish terms for city/town and village differ somewhat from that in the rest of Sweden, and may be considered related to the Danish usage.
		The towns lost their function as administrative entities in 1971, when they were replaced by the unitary authorities, which became the Municipalities of Sweden.
		The town of Åhus was chartered approximately 1200 at the mouth of Helge å where the archbichopric had built a castle at the harbour on Scania's eastern shore.
	creekin.net /c6820-n177-towns-of-scania-sweden.html (996 words)

	Scania
		Scania is the Region at the South of Sweden, suspended almost over the sea, and rich of plantes and flowers like one couldn't imagine.
		Scania is Swedish most agricoltural Region, and no matter how little it can be in the vast Country (11000 kmq in a 450000 aren't that many), it produces alone 1/6 of the entire ground products of the whole State.
		Town of thousand faces and absolutely Swedish in style,it has 25% of population which is composed of various ethnical species and this immigrants are its main characteristic, not to mention one of its greatest resources.
	gallimel.1colony.com /custom.html (406 words)

	Valdemar IV - LoveToKnow 1911
		In November 1343 he obtained the town and castle of Copenhagen from King Magnus Smek of Sweden, by reconfirming in still more stringent terms the previous surrender of the rich Scanian provinces, and by the end of the following year he had recovered the whole of North Zealand.
		By the recovery of Scania Valdemar had become the lord of the great herring-fishery market held every autumn from St Bartholomew's day (24th of August) to St Denis's day (9th of October) on the hammer-shaped peninsula projecting from the S.W. corner of Scania containing the towns of Skanor and Falsterbo.
		At a Hansetag held at Cologne on the 11th of November 1367, three groups of the towns, seventy in number, concerted to attack Denmark, and in January 1368 Valdemar's numerous domestic enemies, especially the Jutlanders and the Holstein counts, acceded to the league, with the object of partitioning the realm among them.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Valdemar_IV (1320 words)

	Scania leads development: Growing demand for ethanol-powered buses
		For this reason, Scania is currently conducting field tests in a number of major Brazilian cities using two ethanol-powered low-entry buses from Stockholm.
		Based on this experience, Scania, in collaboration with SL, undertook field testing of 30 city buses in central Stockholm from 1990 to 1993.
		The fuel system on these models was modified by installing bigger fuel tanks and injectors to take account of the higher consumption resulting from the lower energy content of the fuel.
	www.scania.com /news/events/archive/1997/france/press_13639.asp (766 words)

	SEMINAR REPORTS 1998
		The Hanse towns held a greatandee weapon in their warships, their naval skills and readiness to engage in naval battle were one of the causes of Hanseatic greatness.
		The Hanseatic towns responded by laying an embargo on all Danish goods and forbidding all interaction with her.
		Louis IX proposed an alliance with the merchant towns against England, Charles VIII further enlarging concessions granted by his father, recording that in case any difficulties arose due to obscurities of phrase in a contract between the League and a Frenchman, these should always be interpreted to the advantage of the Hansa.
	the-orb.net /wales/mtib/mti13d.htm (669 words)

	Care2 Connect - Dreaming of a Country to Call Mine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		From Scania's unofficial capital Malmoe (with 250,000 inhabitants) to Denmark's capital Copenhagen, there are only 20 miles - a journey of only twenty minutes over the bridge between the two cities, while Stockholm, which is supposed to be the capital of the Scanian people is more than 400 hundred miles farther north.
		Most of Scania's cultural treasures are placed in museums of castles in Stcokholm, to which a lot of them were brought as treasures of war.
		The last act of war from Sweden towards Scania took place on June 15 in 1818 at the village of Klaagerup outside of Malmoe, where farmers refusing to go to war against Denmark were brutally massacred by Swedish soldiers by order of the king.
	www.care2.com /c2c/share/detail/98829 (1988 words)

	Twin Towns - Södertälje kommun
		The town Bethlehem is one of their other Twin Towns and there is a Sarpsborg-Bethlehem association.
		Angers in France is a town with 260 000 inhabitants.
		Scania, making trucks, has a modern industry in the town.
	www.sodertalje.se /templates/Page____1740.aspx (281 words)

	FT.com / Home UK / UK - Housing: Strategy to get people out of shanty towns (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The outskirts of most Turkish cities, especially in the western part of the country, are ringed by shanty towns.
		These shanty towns are unsightly, sometimes unhealthy, and technically illegal, but they are not slums on the lines of those to be found in Cairo or New Delhi.
		To achieve this, it provides financing for the construction of social housing for low and middle income families, and housing credits at affordable rates of interest for those families that wish to build their own houses.
	www.ft.com /cms/s/ff11353e-600d-11da-a3a6-0000779e2340.html (982 words)

	Scania's New Buses and Coaches Focus on Alternative Fuels
		Ethanol is such a fuel," said Hasse Johansson, Scania's Head of Research and Development, as the company today began the broad launch of its new bus and coach range.
		Scania ethanol buses have also attracted heavy interest from other countries and are now being tested in various locations.
		Scania is one of the world's leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy transport applications, and of industrial and marine engines.
	www.theautochannel.com /news/2006/06/20/011971.html (743 words)

	Savannah - SCJU Wiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ensenada, located on the east side of Savannah, on a number of islands as well as the mainland, stretched out for several kilometres from the sea, encompassing several towns and villages, the largest of which was Ensenada itself.
		Many towns such as Scania began growing around this period of time and expanding their circle of power over surrounding areas.
		The majority of the population live in the two cities, with the remaining 250,000 spread throughout the various towns and ranches of the San Fernando Plateau.
	scjuwiki.azivelar.net /index.php/Savannah (4379 words)

	scania information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Historically the province of Scania was a part of Terra Scania, whichtogether with Jutland and "the islands" constituted Denmark.
		Bornholm rebelled and was returned to Denmark, and the other provinces were successively incorporated into Sweden.In 1719, Skåne was the last to become a province of Sweden.
		Skåne was granted its arms at the funeral of Charles X Gustav of Sweden in 1660, based on the arms ofthe town of Malmö.
	www.vsearchmedia.com /scania.html (335 words)

	chronology of medieval boys' clothing -- Hanseatic League
		One reason that it was German towns which formed this League was that, unlike other European countries, was not developing a strong centralized state that could protect their unterests.
		In addition German merchants were involved in the German push east and found themselves in towns surrounded by large non-German populations.
		Ports and inland towns from Holland to Poland entered the league, but the north German cities remained the principal members.
	histclo.com /chron/med/nat/ger/mg-hansa.html (1199 words)

	The Command Post - Op-Ed - A Year in Iraq
		Although the battalion headquarters was located at CSC Scania, the headquarters detachment had to overcome the challenge of supporting four military police companies in three locations on the battlefield: Tallil Air Base, CSC Scania, and CSC Scania’s Forward Operating Base (FOB) Kalsu (positioned in Iskandariyah, Iraq, north of Scania and south of Baghdad).
		At CSC Scania, the battalion focused on making the CSC fully operational and secure to support the heavy flow of convoys, while simultaneously upgrading the quality of life for soldiers.
		On 1 November, LSA Nakaamura officially opened to house CSC Scania’s tenant units; in December, the CSC was fully operational to support the convoy movement of CJTF-7.
	www.command-post.org /oped/2_archives/011024.html (3638 words)

	VALDEMAR IV - Online Information article about VALDEMAR IV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		League, Valdemar suddenly and irresistibly invaded Scania, and by the end of 1361 all the old Danish lands, except North See also:
		peninsula projecting from the S.W. corner of Scania containing the towns of Skanor and Falsterbo.
		political conjunctures now brought about actual hostilities between Valdemar and the Hansa, or at least that portion of it known as the Wendish Towns,' whose commercial interests lay principally in the Baltic.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /TUM_VAN/VALDEMAR_IV.html (2075 words)

	USAID donates 10 waste collection trucks to Serbian towns
		The total value of the donated vehicles is $1 million, of which $818,000 were donated by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the rest of the funds is to be provided by the municipal authorities.
		Moore told the press outside the Belgrade Hotel Intercontinental that the trucks are a present from the American people to the ten Serbian towns that took part in the Community Revitalisation through Democratic Action (CRDA) programme, funded by the USAID.
		Serbian Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Andjelka Mihajlov thanked the US Embassy and USAID on behalf of Serbia and added that this aid represents their support to Serbia's National Waste-Management Strategy.
	www.invest-in-serbia.com /archive/2004/2004_02/2004_02_05_06.htm (242 words)

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