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February 14, 2012
Mälardalen
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Dig reveals human skulls mounted on stakes
Science & Technology: 19 Sep 11
Several human skulls found mounted on wooden stakes have been uncovered from a Stone Age lake bed in central Sweden in what is believed to be the first discovery of its kind anywhere in the world.
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'Immigrants in Sweden are treated as a homogenous, deviant group'
Analysis & Opinion: 12 Sep 11
Despite being drawn from a slew of different cultures, ethnicities and linguistic groups, immigrants in Sweden are treated as one homogeneous group with defined characteristics distinct from static Swedish norms, writes Salam Zandi.
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Millennium films rain cash on Stockholm
National: 16 Apr 11
The Swedish millennium films have brought a windfall to the Stockholm region in terms of marketing, jobs, trade, and tourism, according to a new report.
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Top marks for Stockholm School of Economics
Education: 23 Mar 11
Stockholm School of Economics has overtaken Karolinska Institutet in an annual ranking of Sweden's top 30 universities and colleges.
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Suicide bomb 'may have been cannabis press'
National: 1 Mar 11
An apparent cannabis enthusiast has provided what could be a key clue to Swedish investigators who had previously been stumped by a cylindrical object found near the body of the Stockholm suicide bomber.
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Transport agency at the ready as snow rolls in
National: 22 Dec 10
Sweden's Transport Administration has allocated extra resources to ensure transport alternatives continue to function as London air traffic is expected to return to normal, easing the passage of stranded Swedes.
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Hottest day since 1994 reaches 34.5 degrees
Science & Technology: 11 Jul 10
Hästveda in northern Skåne posted the year's high temperature in Sweden so far at a sizzling 34.5 degrees on Saturday.
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Swedish research finds new meningitis bacteria
Science & Technology: 2 Mar 10
A new bacteria thought to be a cause of meningitis has been found in ticks, new Swedish research shows.
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Unique Stone Age burial items unearthed in central Sweden
Science & Technology: 29 Oct 09
Swedish archaeologists are marveling over a collection of 9,000 year old artifacts recently uncovered at an excavation site in central Sweden.
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New train tickets aim to beat black market
Business & Money: 1 Sep 09
Swedish Rail (SJ) will on Wednesday move to broaden its personalised ticket system in a bid to thwart the black market in cheap tickets and improve customer service.
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Swedish archaeologists uncover 7th century ship
Science & Technology: 27 Aug 09
Swedish archaeologists have announced the find of a 7th century burial ship, the oldest of its kind to be discovered in Scandinavia.
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Iranians barred from Swedish universities
Science & Technology: 21 Jul 09
Iranian nationals have been banned from Swedish university programmes with ties to nuclear and missile technologies following a warning from the country’s security service Säpo.
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Sweden braces for warm spring weather
Science & Technology: 13 Mar 09
The wintry conditions and snowfalls of recent weeks are set to give way to sunny skies and spring temperatures, according to Sweden's meteorological agency (SMHI).
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Spring arrives in southern Sweden
National: 24 Feb 08
Spring has arrived in Sweden. Most areas up to the Stockholm region have fulfilled meteorological criteria for the new season.
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Sweden 'must act on climate'
Politics: 1 Oct 07
Sweden will be badly hit by the effects of climate change, and should act without delay to adapt to the new reality. That was the stark message in a report presented to the government on Monday.
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'Sweden has too many universities'
Society: 5 Aug 07
Less is more when it comes to universities. That at least is the opinion of a leading figure from the National Agency for Higher Education (Högskoleverket).
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Six people seriously injured in car crash
National: 16 May 07
Six people have been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a head-on collision in central Sweden on Tuesday evening. The crash is thought to have been caused by two cars racing each other.
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Netto leaves Stockholm and moves south
Business & Money: 7 Feb 07
Low price supermarket chain is packing its yellow plastic bags and leaving central Sweden. It plans instead to expand in the south.
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Government may revive Stockholm rail link project
National: 29 Dec 06
The government's plans to construct a third commuter rail track in Stockholm have ground to a halt - its own investigator prefers the idea of an underground rail link.
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Sweden's cities to grow fastest
Society: 7 Nov 06
Areas with high unemployment could see people leaving over the next few years, as new government policies to move people from benefits to employment begin to bite.
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Swedish tax board attacks taxi tax dodge
Business & Money: 11 Oct 06
Loss of income stemming from tax evasion in the taxi industry amounts to 1.5-2 billion kronor per year, according to an investigation carried out by the National Tax Board.
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Climate change 'means flooding for west Sweden'
Society: 9 Jun 06
Rising global temperatures will make flooding more likely in western Sweden, but other parts of the country could see the risk of floods drop, according to new research.
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CityMail to expand in Sweden
Business & Money: 18 May 06
CityMail, owned by the Norwegian postal service, has announced expansion plans in the Gothenburg, Öresund and Mälardalen regions. The company needs 100 new postal delivery workers and 10 managers.
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Swedes fear new potato shortage
Lifestyle: 23 Mar 06
Swedish new potatoes, those prized specimens of the summer dinner table, could be expensive and hard to get hold of this year. The late snow and cold weather is delaying spring planting across country.
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SJ on the right tracks
Business & Money: 8 Nov 05
SJ, Sweden's state-owned rail company, says it is anticipating a profit for the year of around half a billion kronor. But the government needs to rethink its investment priorities, says chairman Ulf Adelsohn.
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Capital gains
Business & Money: 16 Nov 04
Stockholm's economy is growing, but does that mean more jobs? Yes, says the region's Chamber of Commerce - but only in certain sectors.
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Stockholm growth spurt forecast
Smörgåsbord: 15 Nov 04
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Teaching business
Business & Money: 2 Jul 04
The government calls for more new business in Sweden, citing excellent education as a draw. And education officials complain that teachers don't know how to teach basic reading and writing any more. Hmmm.
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20 things to know before moving to Sweden
As diverse as Sweden is, there are a few societal norms that are distinctly Swedish. Understanding a handful of them will hopefully prepare you culturally before you relocate. When you're invited home to a Swede, you better be on time and take your shoes off, writes expat Lola Akinmade-Åkerström. Read more »
How far can English take you in Sweden?
Sweden is a country where almost everyone can speak English. So why bother to learn Swedish? Edina Varnagy from Hungary managed with English for a whole year but then found that Swedish could open doors – to a job, a social life and greater understanding. Read more »
"The ice dripped in the winter sun. It was the first day when the light had been intense enough to cause dripping in the sunlight. To hear it was an extraordinary wakeup call. The cycle was happening again as it always does, always will (or so we think). I imagined that on my summer island, the bees..." READ »
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Fin means anyhting from sweet to proper. When someone says, Du är så fin it's quite a compliment.
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