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City Overhauls English Website Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 14 October 2009

The City of Oulu has radically overhauled its English-language pages in the hope of making them easier to use for immigrants and expats.

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Have you seen her? Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 14 October 2009

Police are asking the public to help in the search for a missing Oulu woman.

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Oulu Cyber-Language Course Brings Free Finnish to Isolated Expats Print E-mail
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Thursday, 08 October 2009

Oulu Summer University Interactive, Online Course will cater for expats everywhere from Fiskars to Inari.

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University Beams up Star Trek Technology Print E-mail
By Business   
Thursday, 08 October 2009

Finnish company Patria Aviation, along with researchers at Oulu University's Centre for Wireless Communications, have developed 'smart clothes' not unlike those worn by the characters in Star Trek.

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Stockmann Goes Crazy Print E-mail
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Thursday, 08 October 2009

Stockmann's twice yearly 'Crazy Days' sale took off yesterday with eager shoppers cramming into the store for the best bargains.

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Finnish Scientist: People Born Prematurely are Cautious but very Conscientious Print E-mail
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Thursday, 08 October 2009

There is a link between a low birth-weight and a cautious, conscientious personality in adulthood according to Finnish medics.

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Welcome to Uleåborg! Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 07 October 2009

Former president Martti Ahtisaari claims that Finns don’t speak good enough Swedish. You might not realise it but there is an active Swedish-speaking minority in Oulu. 65DN went to their main stronghold.

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For Cheaper Food Try 'Ethnic' Shops Print E-mail
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Thursday, 01 October 2009

Food prices across Finland have gone down today to about the same level as 2005. But for the real culinary bargains in Oulu, you need to buy Iraqi.

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Oulu Gets Touch of the Blarney Print E-mail
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Thursday, 01 October 2009

Guinness and fiddles will be in action throughout Oulu this weekend as the city celebrates its annual Irish festival.

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'Mischieviously Funky Rhythms' Take to the Airwaves Print E-mail
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Thursday, 01 October 2009

Oulu's rockers are in for a treat. A weekly radio programme dedicated solely to Oulu-based rock music will begin in three days time.

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Protestors Take Direct Action Against Forest Logging Print E-mail
By Juan Miguel Diaz Castro   
Monday, 28 September 2009
Finnish forestry is not as placid as the tourism literature makes out. Opposition to loggers in the Helarisi forest in Kainuu is becoming fiercer and fiercer.

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Oulu Shoppers Cynical about Food Price Slashes Print E-mail
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Friday, 25 September 2009

The government has made great fanfare of their policy of reducing food prices but Oulu's shoppers remain to be convinced by the move.

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Drunken Childminder Unconscious in Ii Print E-mail
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Friday, 25 September 2009

A female childminder in charge of several toddlers was found unconscious by a mother, it has recently been revealed.

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