One new study by British and Swedish scientists has predicted a fivefold increase in very wet winters in northern Europe over the next century. |
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How their pale Swedish arms, like sea-polyps, swayed and wavered insubstantially in the northern air! |
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There's an urban myth that you get better service at Helsinki upmarket shops if you speak Swedish instead of Finnish. |
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There is no extraneous body cladding, in keeping with the Swedish design ethos of simplicity. |
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The tests examined steam conditioning valves and desuperheaters at four different Swedish pulp and paper mills. |
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But Klaessbols is another linen company that provides the fine Swedish table linen for the Nobel Prize dinner, as well as to the royals. |
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The DVD offers two-channel mono mixes in both the original Swedish and an English dub. |
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Polar bread, sometimes also called Swedish bread, is a round, soft flatbread with dimples. |
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He first appeared at Wimbledon in 1972, winning the junior title, a lanky Swedish youth with a straggle of blond brown hair. |
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To recreate the ancient way of making wrought iron, two Swedish blacksmiths have smelted a bloom of iron and begin to shape it into a bar. |
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Throughout the house, imported wool rugs dyed in traditional Swedish colors warm up the blond hardwood floors. |
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Over 30 km of roads are ploughed by the Swedish Road Administration to allow vehicles to move freely across the sea. |
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A key turning point in church history was caused by a meteorite shower, Swedish geologists have claimed. |
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When the Swedish serenader and ukelelist played some intimate shows back in May, a lot of people were hearing him for the first time. |
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Some Swedish meshuggeners are presently designing some new meshuggah pages, and have offered med to move my news over to their site eventually. |
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The languages spoken in this area are the Germanic languages Norwegian, Danish, and Swedish and the Finno-Ugric languages Lappish and Finnish. |
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The Swedish fans are booing the Trinidad lads for time-wasting, but they don't realise that's the pace they move at when they're not playing. |
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She wears short skirts and tight tops, has a tattoo, likes to ride a motorbike and call herself by a Swedish name, Sara. |
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Plenty of people seem to be reading a lot into the Swedish rejection of the single currency. |
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The women can choose from Swedish massage, reiki, therapeutic massage, aromatherapy, Indian head massage and reflexology. |
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There are also Swedish and other European variants, but there is only one Sami example, which must also have been told by Ellen. |
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Take your pick from a seaweed wrap, salt loofah body buff, Swedish massage, aromatherapy, mineral bath, and more. |
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Charles was educated as a soldier and saw service in the Swedish army from 1642 to 1645 during the Thirty Years War. |
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The child may have already had some teaching in Swedish as a second language. |
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In the Svindersvik manor, the characteristics of Swedish rococo were boiled down to their essence and even enhanced by its minute size. |
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Joubert will be the bowman and rigger on the Swedish lock group Assa Abloy's boat. |
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During this period a few Swedish divers had carried out covert night dives on the wrecks. |
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Upon each table are fine demonstrations of fine Swedish table linen-from the tablecloths to the napkins. |
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First, many researchers have called for independent audits of the Swedish data, some of which is controversial. |
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When you fold the seats, the Tourer is even more spacious than the Swedish pair. |
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This technique combines Swedish massage, acupressure, and deep strokes along your muscles. |
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My salad of pickled wild mushrooms was, our Swedish waitress explained, a speciality of her native land. |
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During a Swedish massage, your therapist uses long, smooth strokes and kneading movements along your skin. |
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The ranks of the Swedish army by now contained many adventurers and dubious mercenaries, and it was a shadow of its former self. |
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Security sources say German, French, Swedish and British military aircraft regularly use the aerodrome. |
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In As White as in Snow, Troell, now 70, tells the true story of Elsa Anderson, the first Swedish woman to become an aviatrix. |
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It is going to be a five-year project and I want to give back whatever I can to Swedish junior tennis. |
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For years, he had been in and out of the authorities' grasp, in borstal, and on a particular Swedish brand of psychiatric probation. |
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China is suspected of hiring scientists to spy and steal unpatented research from Swedish universities, Swedish public radio reported on Monday. |
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A questionnaire-based, retrospective case-control study of 174 Swedish cats was used to identify possible risk factors for feline Borna disease. |
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The Swedish manager of the time was Ole Nordin and the unmannerly snub clearly still rankles as much as his omission. |
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Stridsman operated his own Web-based trading advisory service in Sweden and was chair of the Swedish Technical Analysts Federation. |
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His personality, his professionalism and attitude gave Swedish players a good reputation here. |
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When fishing in Swedish Lapland I have used some awesome looking stone fly nymphs which the grayling eat with relish. |
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Scandinavian languages like Danish and Swedish are almost as poor in conjugational suffixes as English, and yet in some dialects the verb moves. |
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It is the second time the Swedish flat-pack furniture giant has turned to the courts over its proposed store, blocked earlier this year. |
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In his recent study, he focuses on the development of Swedish consular services during the 18th century. |
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The strike was supported by Swedish paper workers, who refused to take work diverted from Finnish paper mills. |
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After alteration, formerly understandable Swedish words become meaningless. |
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For her, that primary piece is a faux-painted Swedish secretaire, where she keeps stationery, including her own handmade cards. |
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The Swedish shipbuilding company, Kockums has constructed seven Landsort class minehunters for the Swedish Navy. |
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Each Nobel Prize this year will carry a prize sum of 10 million Swedish kronor, to be shared if the prize is awarded to more than one laureate. |
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People can pay in their own currency, euro, sterling, US, Australian or Canadian dollars, Swedish kroner, yen, rand or Swiss francs. |
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A Swedish speaking Finn is entitled to study in their own language to university level. |
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It was established as a trading post by the Swedish king some 450 years ago. |
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Bergman Close was named in honour of the Swedish actress Ingrid whose most famous part was in Casablanca. |
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He lays the ball off to Heskey, who drives a useless cross against the legs of the nearest Swedish defender. |
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Language is a unifying factor, as Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish are mutually intelligible languages. |
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The Swedish winger spent the last two seasons on the sidelines, as he was struck down by a series of injuries. |
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Another aspect of Swedish business success is that the country's firms are quick to recut their cloth to suit changing times. |
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He now refuses to speak to Swedish journalists and he chooses his words carefully when answering questions. |
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Critics of the Swedish government are not denounced as foreign agents and traitors. |
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Prosperity, high taxes and good social provision are inextricably linked in Swedish thought. |
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The Swedish Ingeborg Holm was a realist drama related to the work of early twentieth century Scandanavian dramatists like Henrik Ibsen. |
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Havlat scored into an open net after Swedish defenseman Marcus Ragnarsson missed a pass in his end. |
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However, the authorities had other ideas, and Chris was drafted into the Swedish Army for his National Service. |
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Hymer is a young Swedish Viking in his early manhood and the heir to a village chief. |
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All so often, he had to be double-teamed by the Swedish defence to open up space for his partners. |
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For example, Reiss proposes that the Swedish rate of extramarital coitus is lower than the U.S. rate. |
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Fresh from their studies of Doric ruins, Swedish architects tried to forcibly apply the ancient Mediterranean heritage to the Baltic Sea. |
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Aside from the saunas, the club offers 55-minute Swedish massages, pedicures, facials, exfoliation and algae, mud or chocolate baths. |
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When the leader lauds French hospitals and Swedish schools, they applaud on cue. |
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The bakers prepare yeast-leavened cakes, the 24-step Swedish princess torte and a contemporary version of the Hungarian Dobos torte. |
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Britain also sought Swedish support at the recent Nice summit in defence of its national vetoes on tax and welfare policies. |
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In 1851 the famed diva Jenny Lind, known as the Swedish Nightingale, sang at the Academy of Music opera house in Northampton, Mass. |
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Accents range from classic southern to Brooklynese, from hints of Wisconsin German and Minnesota Swedish to western drawls and Louisiana Cajun. |
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Also unlike soused herring, pickled herring is eaten cold-more like Swedish sushi than anything else, I suppose. |
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The secret to the Pool Putter's success are two key breakthroughs discovered by Swedish engineer Leif Sundberg. |
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Suppressing my sudden urge to mimic the Swedish chef, I plunged on with my brain-twisting question. |
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The pale short-lived summer is central to the Swedish sensibility, and few have expressed its gentle melancholy with greater eloquence. |
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It appears that the more thoughtful realise that an evacuation of a Swedish city would be a complete and unmitigated disaster. |
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Linnaeus, that great Swedish namer of plants, was pretty circumspect too when he called it Lycopersicon esculentum, the edible wolf-peach. |
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Today, the Aland Islands are an autonomous and unilingually Swedish province of Finland. |
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A Swedish study in which hypertensive men had higher mortality from cardiovascular disease than non-hypertensive men presented similar findings. |
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It was a perfect Swedish June, with the sun striking buttery lights off still clear water. |
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He is one of the West's leading sinologists and a member of the Swedish Academy. |
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If anyone feels like a bit more pampering, they can indulge in a full-body Swedish massage in the resort, payable locally. |
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In the intervention implemented in the present study, the mothers were given a 20-minute Swedish massage two times per week for four weeks. |
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A recent study found a 20-minute Swedish massage given two hours after a weight workout significantly reduced soreness over the next two days. |
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Your best bet is a Swedish massage, which is designed to relax muscles by applying deep pressure. |
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In Finland the land-owning and commercial classes were Swedish in language and origin. |
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They were even speaking Swedish in my dream even though I can't speak Swedish. |
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It is no coincidence that Levet also speaks English, German, Italian, Swedish and Spanish. |
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You can contact the owner Lars Therkildsen in English, Danish, Swedish and German. |
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The Ganda worm spread via email in either English or Swedish using a variety of email subject lines and message bodies. |
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An announcement came over the speakers in Swedish and everyone turned and ran out of the hall. |
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Being fluent in Swedish may not always help on a CV here in the Lakes, but for Jo it's proved invaluable. |
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Simply not true, he says, having made the effort to master Swedish fluently during his two stints there. |
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We've always talked a kind of mixed Swenglish in the family with my mum but talked Swedish to our dad. |
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Most citizens speak Swedish as their first language and English as their second. |
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Memorably, Nanne performed this song at the Swedish national finals wearing pointy green ears. |
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Those were Swedish fables of love, family and friendship which bathed us in a warm and fuzzy comforting glow. |
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Bulgaria has registered the highest growth rate of Swedish tourists for the three last years. |
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He moved back to Sweden in 1990 and continues to work with Benny on a series of Swedish language projects. |
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The Swedish trial was to assess the effect of hormone replacement therapy on women with a previous history of the disease. |
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Before that I had spent six years in the Premiership in Norway and that's like Swedish football too. |
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The new study was carried out at the Karolinska Institute, a respected Swedish research centre. |
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Dinner on Friday night started with a very classic Swedish appetizer, toast Skagen. |
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A Swedish aid group has promoted sporting activity in depressed townships in Zambia and elsewhere. |
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It is a Russian marinated herring, so we were told by the chef, who used to work in a Swedish restaurant. |
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While she was at Stuttgart, she met her future husband, the Swedish tenor Thomas Sunnegardh. |
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The new house, which is of Swedish origin, is designed to house agricultural labourers. |
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Add to this the stunning choreography and authentic Swedish accents and your back in the good old days. |
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So there we were in the middle of the yellow and blue Swedish furnishings Mecca sitting, lying and touching all the sofas. |
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As a consequence, the Swedish Rally is the only remaining event that has yet to be won by anyone but a Swede or a Finn. |
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A Swedish man made history yesterday as the first Swede charged with file sharing. |
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She too was a pupil of Matisse and is regarded as one of the finest colourists among Swedish artists of her generation. |
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Thomas had to produce a vehicle for the rather grand Swedish coloratura soprano Christine Nilsson. |
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Companies like Swedish SKF and Kodak, among others, will interpret such a step as an ill-disposed attitude towards foreign investors in general. |
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Despite the high number of injuries, mouth and face guards are rarely used in Swedish ice hockey. |
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Fatal reactions are rare, but four deaths meticulously documented in a Swedish study beg caution. |
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The disc's primary supplement is a feature-length commentary track by Andersson, in Swedish with a separate set of subtitles. |
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An estimation for Swedish sunbed users even gives the annual UV dose from sunbeds as approximately equivalent to that from sun exposure. |
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Many Swedish Americans have become distinguished in the field of science, especially in chemistry and physics. |
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Well, now we hear that a Swedish team is about to publish news on the ancientness of dingo. |
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The first person to predict the greenhouse effect was a Swedish chemist named Svante Arrhenius. |
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He also has the finest collection of Meiji art outside Japan, as well as Spanish damascene metalwork and Swedish textiles. |
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Nearby an unidentified skier ran into a 14-year-old Swedish girl and broke her leg. |
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At Swedish weddings, the custom is to toast the bride, groom, bridesmaids and, well heck, anyone else who catches your eye, with schnapps. |
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He is the son of a Russian father and a Swedish mother, and a natural polyglot. |
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Perhaps, appropriately, his Swedish girlfriend, Boel, is a marine biologist. |
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A young woman in a close ethnic community, who had fallen in love with a Swedish man, was murdered by her father. |
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The Swedish Government has of course complained about this undiplomatic behaviour. |
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The underwriters of the defendants were the Swedish Club, and they needed a period of time to collate together the significant sum involved. |
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Treatments will range from Swedish relaxation massages to alpine salt body wraps. |
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At the spa you can do everything, from a relaxing Swedish massage to a moor-mud body wrap. |
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His meteoric rise has been cited as one of the catalysts for Swedish techno's current influence. |
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He washed dishes, modeled skiwear for a Swedish photographer, bought a valley ski pass, and found an Aussie girlfriend. |
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Ellika Frisell is queen of traditional Swedish fiddle playing. |
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The Romance languages have lost the Classical Latin neuter gender, while Dutch, Danish and Swedish have merged masculine and feminine to form the common gender. |
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The prize, 75,000 Swedish crowns, is awarded annually in Stockholm. |
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The leading currencies were the Swedish krona, Swiss franc, Norwegian krone, Czech koruna, Australian dollar, Danish krone, euro and New Zealand dollar. |
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Once again happy, healthy and whole, the Swedish thrashers with a meaningful message and a kooky name are ready to embark on a journey of music and merriment. |
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The therapy involves heated, very smooth stones being rubbed into your back, arms and legs in combination with traditional Swedish massage techniques. |
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His success there attracted the attention of Gothenburg, where, despite that inauspicious start, he became the first Swedish coach to win the Uefa Cup. |
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Way back in 1886, the first submarine was built for a Swedish industrialist who claimed on the Board of Trade certificate that it was a merchant vessel! |
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The three closest affiliates are Swedish Covenant Hospital, Lutheran General Hospital and Mt. Sinai Hospital, which is where most student clerkships are done. |
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At lunch-time, we cruised into a sparkling bay of crystal water, and with the sun warming our backs, we ate open sandwiches, and downed Swedish beer. |
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Having a Swedish manager who managed an Italian team is also a bonus, because he will have better knowledge of more players from across the globe. |
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The white witch cast a blocking spell in April 2001 in an attempt to scupper plans by Swedish scientist Jan Sundberg to trap the elusive creature. |
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Other treatments include Swedish body massage and reflexology. |
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Secondly he used his light and mobile forces, irregular Cossack and Kalmuck light cavalry, Russian dragoons and mounted infantry to harass the Swedish advance. |
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Equal parts Swedish harmonics and American riffage, the band continue to incorporate keyboards that share the spotlight with blazing guitars and synthesizer solos. |
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While a fragmented helmet had been unusually wrought from one piece of iron, the shield boss and sword pommel can only be paralleled by Swedish finds. |
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Five two-hour sessions of Swedish massage and shiatsu didn't help either. |
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The Swedish neo-classical guitar shredder has a new album out. |
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A standardised regimen of ten minutes duration was developed based on traditional massage practices, which were similar to the Swedish massage treatment. |
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Like his Swedish counterpart, he is said to have a roving eye, which has not gone down well with Sofia, his Greek-born consort. |
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His whacks are no more uncomfortable than a typical Swedish massage. |
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And here's a shot of the Swedish postman moblogger in the Alps. |
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A Swedish massage concentrates on the soft tissues near the surface of your skin and doesn't involve the heavier pressure needed to massage soft tissue deeper in your body. |
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A Ukrainian translator from Kiev said the soldier spoke with a Swedish accent. |
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In their signature stabby synth, euro-friendly vocal format, Swedish House Mafia's Until Now is structured almost identically to their recent main stage sets. |
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Because the toll gates are on the Swedish side, inquisitive Danes have simply been driving across the bridge, turning around at the toll plaza and heading home. |
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According to Adoflsson, the tradition is nothing more than good vs. evil, set in a quaint Swedish town. |
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Founded in 1788, it takes its name from the great Swedish naturalist, Carl Linnaeus, who promoted the binominal system that is used today for naming all plants and animals. |
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Modern taxonomy was born in 1753 when Swedish botanist Carolus Linnaeus devised the system of binomial nomenclature and assigned a unique name for every plant and animal. |
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It may sound like one of those late night SBS Swedish movies, nudge nudge wink wink, but alas, of all the films bearing this name, this is the bottom of the barrel. |
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The energetic wit and laddish humour of one so young pervades this hair-brained adventure, set in the sleepy backwaters of a small Swedish country town. |
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Let us rejoice that Swedish academicians, rather better inspired than they have been these last 15 years, have crowned this man. |
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Stenhammar's art seems far more attuned to the Swedish spirit. |
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For sunburned skin or after exposure to strong sunshine, experts recommend a Swedish massage with Oil of Frankincense, blended with geranium and calming lavender. |
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Only the South African rand, the Australian, New Zealand and Canadian dollars, the Brazilian real and the Swedish krona have outperformed the euro. |
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Massage techniques are also a far cry from the Thai or Swedish variety found in most vacation destinations. |
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A Swedish salesman, Persson was touring the U.S. when he discovered an unusual store that turned over its merchandise quickly and sold it inexpensively. |
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There will be Swedish handicrafts and traditional Swedish food, and the highlight of the day is the Queen of Light and her attendants singing Christmas carols. |
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The Swedish physicist prized Michelson's use of his interferometer in metrology and, in particular, for determining experimentally the length of the international metre. |
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The effects and music in the English dub tend to sound slightly better than in their Swedish counterparts, although the dialogue seems unnaturally loud. |
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A Swedish pop group sang a song about a battle that the English won. |
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And, yes, Swedish women are more likely to be in the labor force than their American counterparts. |
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It was an English and Swedish co-production, filmed in Cornwall. |
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This Swedish scientist made the first chemical classification of minerals and devised a scheme for the world's rocks that Werner later perfected as Neptunism. |
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And journeyman Swedish golfer Johan Edfors, who attended the University of Texas San Antonio, is really no match here. |
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Frequent contacts are maintained with diplomatic missions in Stockholm and with Swedish research centres. |
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He will be laid to rest in the Larson family lot in Old Swedish Cemetery in Worcester. |
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Although the Swedish track season is only a month old, the arch-rivalry has already produced three other world's records. |
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In 1889 he was elected as Foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. |
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Among the Swedish runestones mentioning expeditions overseas, almost half tell of raids and travels to western Europe. |
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Fish consumption and exposure to persistent organochlorine compounds, mercury, selenium and methylamines among Swedish fishermen. |
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Researchers compared the school exam results of 877,000 Swedish teens with the Apgar scores of their infancy. |
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Old East Norse, between 800 and 1100, is called Runic Swedish in Sweden and Runic Danish in Denmark. |
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The Dalecarlian dialects developed independently from Old Swedish and as such can be considered separate languages from Swedish. |
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In Swedish families today, the oldest daughter wears a white dress, a red sash, and a lingonberry wreath that holds seven candles. |
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The current Swedish government is continuing the trend of moderate rollbacks of previous social reforms. |
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Trade unions have the right to elect two representatives to the board in all Swedish companies with more than 25 employees. |
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In 1739, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences was founded, with people such as Carl Linnaeus and Anders Celsius as early members. |
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As a percentage of GDP, the Swedish government spends the most of any nation on research and development. |
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It continues along the Swedish west coast to Gothenburg and most of the way to the Norwegian border. |
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In other Swedish provinces, steep coastlines usually reveal primary rock instead. |
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The use of the word fjord in Norwegian, Danish and Swedish is more general than in English and in international scientific terminology. |
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This latter term is also used for bodies of water off the coast of Finland where Finland Swedish is spoken. |
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As of 2005, the total number of Swedish and Norwegian wolves is estimated to be at least one hundred, including eleven breeding pairs. |
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The grey heron was first described in 1758 by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus who gave it the name Ardea cinerea. |
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This border is important for both wildlife and fauna and is a sharp line along the Swedish western coast, which gets broader toward the south. |
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Similarly, the Swedish clergyman Olaus Magnus wrote in 1505 that he saw in Oslo Cathedral two leather boats taken decades earlier. |
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The whole thing's in Swedish and clearly not to Hitchcock's taste. |
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Economically, Gustav Vasa broke the monopoly of the Hanseatic League over Swedish Baltic Sea trade. |
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Consequently, when Gustav Vasa or Gustav I broke the monopoly power of the Hanseatic League he was regarded as a hero to the Swedish people. |
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Among others, Swedish companies export weapons that are used by the American military in Iraq. |
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Emanuel Swedenborg was a Swedish scientist, philosopher, theologian, revelator, and mystic. |
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Enter the nearby Norway Hall for Fresh Lefse, Swedish Meatball Meals, Norwegian Cookies, and Scandinavian Crafts. |
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At the end of his life he endured a rare Swedish heresy inquiry by the Swedish Lutheran Consistory. |
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Studies of Swedish ospreys showed that females tend to migrate to Africa earlier than the males. |
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Swiss forward Damian Bellon, who arrived with his brother Yago from St Gallen, and Swedish defender Erik Lund have both been allowed to leave. |
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True Finns campaign to abolish compulsory Swedish and make Finland unilingually Finnish. |
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Functional impairment in clinical samples of Norwegian and Swedish children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder. |
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On page 86, you will find the results of a recent poll, which dramatically illustrates the relative knowledgability of the Swedish electorate. |
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The counties cover all Swedish vegetation types including alpine, boreal, boreonemoral, and nemoral zones. |
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A PSYCHODRAMA about a Swedish family will screen at this week's Bahrain Cinema Club tonight from 7pm. |
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The staple Swedish and mashed potatoes and Swedish crisp bread, which is like a thick papad but without any spices and lingonberry jelly. |
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Sacred Cow was previously owned by the mother of Pulp Fiction star Uma Thurman, Swedish model Nena Thurman. |
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Tricia Romano talked to the Swedish actor who will soon star as robocop. |
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The order, worth 34 million Swedish kronor, is the largest order for CD-R test equipment in the optical media industry this year. |
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Physical activity is the strongest predictor of calcaneal peak bone mass in young Swedish men. |
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Three-quarters of the 373 women who died from cervical cancer in the Swedish study had not had a cervical smear in the recommended timeframe. |
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The only ethanol production project that would begin in a few years would be in Boca Chica, with joint Brazilian and Swedish investment, he said. |
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The film explores an unforgettable weekend in 1965 that Swedish rock sensations The Namelosers and The Gonks spent with the Rolling Stones. |
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This paper discusses similarities and differences between English and Swedish cleft sentences. |
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The hydrolysis of potato and Swedish turnip peels was very limited, because of the high cutin or suberin content on the vegetable surface. |
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Wind sprints, jingle-jangles, long runs, the Swedish Mile, running bleachers, happy times, suicides and gassers. |
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Burial will be Friday, March 23, at 2 pm in Old Swedish Cemetery, Worcester. |
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Liver damage may occur at recommended doses, as seen with the Swedish man, or in people who unintentionally overmedicate with acetaminophen. |
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So it looks like either I order a Swedish phrase book or get my gardening gloves on. |
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Occurrence of a uraniferous-vanadiniferous graphitic phyllite in the Koli Nappes of the Stekenjokk area, central Swedish Caledonides. |
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Recent increase of filamentous algae in shallow Swedish bays, effects on the community structure of epibenthic fauna and fish. |
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His cymbal wash during the five songs taken from a live Swedish radio broadcast is a wonder to behear. |
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The Swedish experts claimed that some 20 percent of the ghost rocket reports appeared to be neither aircraft nor natural phenomena. |
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Some Swedish historians believe the name derives from the god Balder of Nordic mythology. |
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It is not always possible to determine if the word has been borrowed from Old Swedish, Swedish or even Low German. |
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Danish, Swedish and Norwegian have, since medieval times, been influenced to varying degrees by Middle Low German and standard German. |
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Norwegians are accustomed to variation, and may perceive Danish and Swedish only as slightly more distant dialects. |
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Finland is officially bilingual, with Finnish and Swedish having mostly the same status at national level. |
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The Swedish king also proposed a unification of Denmark, Norway and Sweden into a single united kingdom. |
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Margaret was working toward a union of Sweden with Denmark and Norway by having Olaf elected to the Swedish throne. |
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Parker himself would wait in the Kattegat, covering Nelson's fleet in case of the arrival of the Swedish or Russian fleets. |
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A team of Swedish scientists believes that bugs spread by dogs simulate the lymphatic systems of babies, leading to enlarged tonsils. |
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Denys' third patient to undergo a blood transfusion was Swedish Baron Gustaf Bonde. |
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The Swedish company Electrolux launched the innovative Model V in 1921 that was designed to lie on the floor on two thin metal runners. |
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The NNV are not universal among Heathens, and it has for instance been noted that they are rare among Swedish practitioners. |
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Some have speculated that it comes from the Swedish dialectal pyske meaning wee little fairy. |
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Falukorv is a large traditional Swedish sausage made of a grated mixture of pork and beef or veal with potato flour and mild spices. |
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The Swedish style apple pie is predominantly a variety of apple crumble, rather than a traditional pastry pie. |
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Due to Swedish law, stores in Sweden cannot sell cider with less than 15 percentage juice by volume under the name Cider. |
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In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Swedish death metal became notable and melodic forms of death metal were created. |
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Towards the end of filming, in early February 1964, Sellers met Britt Ekland, a Swedish actress who had arrived in London to film Guns at Batasi. |
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Since 1661, the Swedish Royal Library has been entitled to a copy of all works published in Sweden. |
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As the second yacht club to file a challenge, the Royal Swedish Yacht Club assumed the duties of the challenger. |
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The issue was for practical purposes resolved on 17 June 1523, as Swedish King Gustav Vasa conquered the city of Stockholm. |
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In 1609, Chichester had 1,300 former Gaelic soldiers deported from Ulster to serve in the Swedish Army. |
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An approach made through the Swedish ambassador on 22 June was reported to Hitler, making peace negotiations seem feasible. |
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The attack came just 8 days after Swedish radio journalist Nils Horner was shot dead by the Taliban. |
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In short order, the Prussian army drove the Swedes back, occupied most of Swedish Pomerania, and blockaded its capital Stralsund. |
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The Duchy of Lauenburg was transferred from Hanover to Denmark, and Prussia annexed Swedish Pomerania. |
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The Swedish Riksdag decided that the Institute be established on 1 July 1966 with the legal status of an independent foundation. |
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The Director, who is appointed by the Swedish Government, has the main responsibility for SIPRI's work programme. |
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The Deputy Director is appointed by the Governing Board from Swedish candidates. |
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In the 19th and early 20th centuries, most Swedish steam locomotives were manufactured in Britain. |
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Many of the Swedish steam locomotives were preserved during the Cold War in case of war. |
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The Swedish system appeared to be very successful initially, although some train operators subsequently went bankrupt. |
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The Swedish Academy decides who, if anyone, will receive the prize in any given year. |
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According to Nobel's will, the Royal Swedish Academy was to award the Prize in Literature. |
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Each year, the Swedish Academy sends out requests for nominations of candidates for the Nobel Prize in Literature. |
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The prize's focus on European men, and Swedes in particular, has been the subject of criticism, even from Swedish newspapers. |
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Another common instrument, unique to Swedish traditions, is the nyckelharpa. |
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On 15 March 2010, Barry and Robin inducted the Swedish group ABBA into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. |
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This selection of Swedish poet Gunnar Harding's work from throughout his career reflects his early background as a jazz musician and painter. |
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To obtain one, one must be approved as a driver and strictly have another Swedish identity document as proof of identity. |
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Finnish law is codified and based on Swedish law and in a wider sense, civil law or Roman law. |
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This is still a major difference between Swedish and Faroese and Icelandic today. |
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An epenthetic vowel became popular by 1200 in Old Danish, 1250 in Old Swedish and Norwegian, and 1300 in Old Icelandic. |
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A Swedish study shows that out of 600 stomach contents of red squirrels examined, only 4 contained remnants of birds or eggs. |
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In 1989, six Swedish birds were released at a site in north Scotland and four Swedish and a Welsh bird in Buckinghamshire. |
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Altogether, 93 birds of Swedish and Spanish origin were released at each of the sites. |
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Hamina is an old Finnish Eastern trade capital, founded during the Swedish reign. |
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This banknote issue was brought about by the peculiar circumstances of the Swedish coin supply. |
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The Swedish scholar mentioned in his doctoral thesis that corruption in Kyrgyztsan was the governance system. |
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The brainchild of Iorwerth Peate, the museum was modelled on Skansen, the outdoor museum of vernacular Swedish architecture in Stockholm. |
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Nevertheless, Boxer, the Swedish pay platform which started in October 1999, proved to be very successful. |
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This included visits to French, Swedish and Irish summer festivals, amongst others. |
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The word boulder is short for boulder stone, from Middle English bulderston or Swedish bullersten. |
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The European bass was first described in 1758 by Swedish zoologist Carl Linnaeus in his work Systema Naturae. |
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The artist initially chosen to replace him was the Swedish artist Gunvor Edwards. |
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Norwegian has also and continues to borrow words and phrases from both Danish and Swedish to a relatively large extent. |
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With the Swedish involvement in the Thirty Years War, on the Reformist side, began an expansion of its territories. |
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The Swedish Viking Age lasted roughly from the 8th century to the 11th century. |
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The actions of these Swedish Vikings are commemorated on many runestones in Sweden, such as the Greece runestones and the Varangian runestones. |
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The Swedish colonisation of the coastal areas of Finland started at the same time in 12th and 13th century. |
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The peasantry therefore remained largely a class of free farmers throughout most of Swedish history. |
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However, Margaret's successors, whose rule was also centred in Denmark, were unable to control the Swedish nobility. |
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Consequently, when Gustav Vasa or Gustav I broke the monopoly power of the Hanseatic League he was regarded as a hero by the Swedish people. |
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