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According to independent nuclear safety analyst Dr. Helmut Hirsch the flaws in the reactor safety systems “in the worst case, can lead to a minor incident developing into a severe accident.” Greenpeace Nordic commissioned Dr. Hirsch to produce an analysis...
Tags: nerve centre, EPR, Olkiluoto, nuclear power, Finland, Helsinki, Eurajoki, Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant, Nuclear reactor technology, Nuclear safety, Nuclear technology, Energy conversion, Pressurized water reactors, Environment
Commissioned by Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, Rumpelstiltskin is the third of David Sawer's works to explore greed. In From Morning to Midnight (2001), Georg Kaiser's bored bank-clerk unravelled to the accompaniment of whirring bicycle wheels,...
Tags: Rumpelstiltskin, David Sawer, Birmingham Swanhunter, Howard Assembly Room, Finland, Helsinki, Petrushka, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, Sawer, Opera North, Entertainment Culture
That about sums up Nokia Oy's maiden effort to crack the personal-computer market with its Booklet 3G. The world's largest maker of mobile phones comes tantalizingly close to producing the first truly great netbook. But the Booklet is done in by performance...
Tags: Nokia Netbook, AT&T Inc., U.S, hard drive, booklet 3g, Finland, Nokia, Laptop, Smartphone, Nvidia Ion, Samsung NC10, Dell Inspiron Mini Series, Netbooks, Nokia Booklet 3G, Technology Internet
South Korean shipbuilding giant STX is cutting 351 jobs in France through voluntary departures at the historic Saint-Nazaire shipyard, company officials said on Friday. The yard employs around 2,410 people and has received no new orders for civilian vessels...
Tags: STX France, STX Europe, Finland, Turku, Shipbuilding, STX France Cruise SA, STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, Saint-Nazaire, Breux, Business Finance
Army recently funded a five-year, $50 million study by the National Institute of Mental Health to examine the factors possibly associated with suicide, including combat-related trauma, personal and economic stress, family history, childhood abuse, a military...
Tags: U.S. Army Reserve, Army Science Board, mental health, causal link, Finland, Helsinki, Alcohol abuse, Rape, Suicide, Posttraumatic stress disorder, Causality, Abnormal psychology, Mood disorders, Stress, Social Issues, Health Medical Pharma
Mobile phone giant Nokia said on Friday it will axe 330 people from its research and development staff in Finland and Denmark. "The planned changes are expected to affect up to 230 employees at Nokia's Oulu site in Finland and approximately 100 employees...
Tags: Nokia, Finland, Denmark, mobile phones, Oulu, S60, Smartphones, Nokia Siemens Networks, Sony Ericsson, Ericsson, Business Finance, Mobile phone, Technology Internet
A stir begins in a corridor near the Civic Opera House's stage door. A tall blond in a chic white wool coat and matching brimmed hat rushes in, hugging Lyric staffers she meets along the way. She is bubbling about her new knee-high suede boots, a recent...
Tags: Karita Mattila, Katya Kabanova, Yveta Synek Graff, Luc Bondy, Lyric, Leos Janacek, Tosca, Finland, Helsinki, Opera, Entertainment Culture
Packaging magnate Dermot Smurfit (right) has hired a former figure in the Smurfit empire he once ran with his brother, Michael, to run his Finnish-based paper mill operation, Powerflute. The company was formed when Mr Smurfit, former deputy chairman of...
Tags: Powerflute Group, Powerflute CEO, Mr Smurfit, Finland, Helsinki, Madison Dearborn, Smurfit Kappa Group, Michael Smurfit, Business Finance
If a job did not give him the chance to do enough good, to dig deep into understanding the human condition, he would not keep it, even if it offered money and stability. If a woman did not please his eye, stimulate his mind and share his passion for art,...
Tags: Chris Coffland, Finland, Helsinki, George S. Patton, Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath, Poodle
Perhaps you've seen this chart from the Awl , which shows via colorful line graphs exactly how screwed the magazine industry is. (Very screwed.) However, one magazine seems to be weathering the storm quite well...That's what this recent Financial Times...
Tags: Finland, Helsinki, DJing, Psychedelic music, Southern hip hop, Vice, F***, Business Finance, Communication design, Graphic design, Chopped and screwed