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Professor Thomas Schaller Analyzing the Republican Presidential Race
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Chargé Danny Hall meets with Finnish and U.S. representatives of GE to discuss best practices in energy innovation
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Corporate Social Responsibility – it is not about laws (YouTube video)
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More News from the Embassy
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Women and Blues – female artists of the past
On Tuesday, February 7th musician / reporter Esa ”Bluesministeri” Kuloniemi held a lecture at the American Resource Center that was part of the U.S. Embassy’s Black History Month program.
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Urbanstory Winter Picnick
Cody Oreck with Toni Karuvaara of Patagonia Finland at "Urbanstory Winter Picnick" on Saturday, where Ms. Oreck talked about "1% for the Planet" which is an alliance of businesses that donate at least 1% of their annual revenues to environmental organizations worldwide.
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Discussion on the National Library Policies at the American Resource Center
Fulbright Scholar John Helling gave a very informative presentation “Public Libraries and their National Policies” followed by an active discussion at the American Resource Center on January 31.
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"Blue Energy" Video Competition Winner Announced
U.S. Embassy organized a video competition called ”Blue Energy” for school groups in Finland. We asked the schools to prepare a short video visualizing and portraying the idea of “Blue Energy.”
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Dr. Nancy L. Commins Gives U.S. Perspective on Cultural and Linguistic Diversity
U.S. Embassy participated at the first International Mobility Forum of the year, hosted by the Center for International Mobility (CIMO).
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American Resource Center Announces the ARC Scholarship 2011 Recipient
Ms. Paula Siltanen of the Department of Political Science at the University of Tampere has been selected as the winner of the 2011 ARC Scholarship. The title of her Master’s Thesis is “The concept of otherness / alterity in the foreign policy rhetorics of President Barack Obama.”
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2010 Country Reports on Human Rights
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The Country Reports on Human Rights Practices are submitted annually by the U.S. Department of State to the U.S. Congress. The reports cover internationally recognized individual, civil, political, and worker rights, as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. 2010 Human Rights Report - Finland.
Federal Voting Assistance Program
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Information on absentee voting for U.S. citizens who are living outside the U.S.
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American Resource Center
The American Resource Center (ARC), managed in a partnership between the National Library of Finland and the Public Affairs Office of the U.S. Embassy in Helsinki, is an extensive resource for current, in-depth information focusing primarily on political, economic and social issues and on American culture.