August 2011 Blog Posts (8)

Meet Vapaa Sana´s Well-Travelled New Editor



Initially, Vapaa Sana’s new editor Jonathan Riikonen studied forestry in Kotka, although his work experience includes rather wide selection of jobs. He has also worked as a reporter for some time during the last twenty years.



– I having been working with journalism actively altogether for 11 years…

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Added by Kanadan Sanomat on August 30, 2011 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Lake Worth and Lantana - two different Finnish cradles

The Floridan small towns Lake Worth and Lantana together with Astoria, Oregon are perhaps the most recognized Finnish towns in the United States.

Although they border each other in North-South direction respectively, it´d actually be unfair to call them identical twins. They are just too different. Lantana who celebrates this year its 90th anniversary has about 10,400 and Lake Worth 37,000 inhabitants.…



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Added by Kanadan Sanomat on August 26, 2011 at 4:05pm — No Comments

Healing pictures became a lifelong journey for Miina Savolainen



Only searchlights on the forehead light the terrain when photographer Miina Savolainen and her squad proceed in the snowdrifts at the Laplands arctic night. The women have strolled hundreds of kilometers first with a car and then on foot to a well chosen spot. They have to rush so that the lighting and…

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Added by Kanadan Sanomat on August 17, 2011 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Vapaa Sana North America's Weekly Newspaper, Advertising Rates

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Vapaa Sana Print Advertising Rates 2011.pdf

Added by Tommi Korhonen on August 12, 2011 at 11:00pm — No Comments

English to Finnish Freelance Translators

 

Deluxe® Digital Studios, a leading provider of quality subtitling, closed captioning and translation services for major motion picture studios, film festivals, broadcast and cable networks, is seeking:



ENGLISH TO FINNISH FREELANCE TRANSLATORS



Main Duties:

- Translating from English to Finnish

- Proofreading

Education, Experience and Competencies:



- Candidates must meet the following…

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Added by Julia Jones on August 12, 2011 at 1:00pm — No Comments

The Amazing Home of the Blue Poppy



Once upon a time there was a wealthy - unlike most of the fairytales - lady in Montreal, who inherited a fishing lodge, located deep in the wilderness, from her even-more-wealthier uncle. Except that the lodge was the size of a large mansion, but the fairytale-like aspect of the story is that the woman…

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Added by Kanadan Sanomat on August 9, 2011 at 1:39pm — No Comments

A Farewell to Summer



Exhausted by the heat wave, Toronto expects the Celsius degrees to rise exceptionally high, but Kiira Korpi is wearing mittens. The temperature on the rink of Toronton Cricket Skating and Curling Club is approximately 10 Celsius degrees. A variety of European and South American skaters are skating…

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Added by Kanadan Sanomat on August 3, 2011 at 2:11pm — No Comments

Subscribe Today! - Vapaa Sana Subscription Form

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Vapaa Sana Subscription Form.pdf

Added by Tommi Korhonen on August 3, 2011 at 12:30pm — No Comments

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Finnish Beginnings

My memoir, Finnish Beginnings is now available at Akateeminen Kirja Kauppa in Finland. It is also available at Amazon Books, iBooks, Kindle, Lulu, nook, etc. Check it out !Continue

Started by Rauni Ollikainen in Buy, Sell & Trade Apr 27.

ASUNTO AJALLE 22.6.-7.8.2013 TORONTOSTA! SEEKING FOR APARTMENT JUNE 22 - AUGUST 8, 2013 IN TORONTO!

Olen luotettava kypsänikäinen sairaanhoitajaopiskelija Helsingistä. Olen tulossa Suomi-Kotiin harjoitteluun ja etsin ym ajalle mukavaa majoitusta. I am a mature student nurse from Helsinki. I will be…Continue

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Started by Birgitta Tetri in Miscellaneous Mar 3.

Etsitään Kotiompelijaa (Seamstress) Torontossa

Etsin kotiompelijaa (ei vaatteita) Torontossa. Kappaletyötä, suoraa saumaa. Jos olet kiinnostunut lisätiedosta jätä viesti.Looking for a seamstress in Toronto for piecework, straight seams. For more…Continue

Started by Eeva in Buy, Sell & Trade Feb 28.

Suomalaiset kankaat, Finnish fabrics

Jos sinulla on vanhoja tai uusia suomalaisia kankaita kuten Marimekko, Metsovaara jne kaapissa keräämässä pölyä niin olen kiinnostunut ostamaan niitä. Pienetkin palat kelpaavat. Hyväkuntoiset…Continue

Tags: Marimekko, Metsovaara, kankaat, suomalaiset, fabrics

Started by Eeva in Buy, Sell & Trade Feb 27.

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