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So you wish to learn Finnish

by BARR GREGORY on December 16, 2009

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Excerpt: A brief look at The Finnish Language Finnish is spoken by approximately 5.6 million people, mostly in Finland but also in the Canada,United States,Australia and Sweden,as many Finns migrated there in the 17th century.The Finnish language belongs to the Finno-Ugrian group of languages, which is spoken in a region that extends from Norway into Siberia and the Carpathian Mountains. This language group also includes the Hungarian and Estonian languages. The history of the people and language of Finland is a sensitive topic that can spark debate. The Finnish language, like many languages, has been greatly influenced by other cultures over a long…

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UK,come out of The Middle Age Lifestyle

by BARR GREGORY on December 14, 2009

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Excerpt: Finland has a population of 5.6 million,where as The UK has close 70 million.Why can the UK not get it right when it comes to public services and lifestyle? I am fortunate in that I have had the pleasure of living in both countries.I lived in the UK for some 25 years and in Finland for 21 years. Finland covers an area of 348,249 km sq,where as The UK covers 244,820.In Finland services work,albeit there is room for some improvement.The United Kingdom on the other hand,has sorry to say it.”Gone to the dogs” The tax rates in the UK stands as follows; 20% (the…

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Dreams with a Visa

by BARR GREGORY on December 11, 2009

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Excerpt: When moving abroad,it is always wiser to sort out the necessary paperwork before you enter the country.Saying that I myself was young and in a “Live your Life”frame of mind when I left London,UK 21 years ago.For people living in Europe,the freedom of movement with in the European Community, has allowed many people to re-situate themselves in other member countries.However what about those people living further afield outside Europe.Well! I have been scouting around for a company that is both reliable and knows what it is talking about,when it comes to securing both work permits and residence permits. It is vital…

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