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I am a master student from Oslo university college, Norway -and for my master thesis I need a list over doctor dissertations in the discipline Library and… 752 There are three universities, where it is possible to study information science in Finland. These are Tampere University http://www.uta.fi/english/index.html, Oulu University, http://www.oulu.fi/english/index.html and the swedish speaking Åbo Akademi, http://www.abo.fi/aa/engelska/. The two finnish ones have electronic dissertations on their library pages, Oulu university library http://www.kirjasto.oulu.fi/english/julkaisutoiminta/elektroniset/ and Tampere University Library, http://acta.uta.fi/english/ search by department (Information studies). I did'nt find electronic dissertations on the pages of Åbo Akademi library and did'nt get any hits in their database Alma. Maby it would be best to contact the library directly http://www.abo.fi/…
Hola a todos, soy un chico alegre y que le gusta mucho conocer amistad con chicas de este pais. soy de peru y me gustaria acer conocer a las chicas de… 752 Hola! Algunos direcciónes Internet: Gratis dating (en español) Firstdate http://www.firstdate.com/default.aspx?lang=es Treffit-Suomi http://treffit.suomi24.fi/ (en finlandes) Internacionales servicios (para corresponder) en ingles (Penpals) Penpalparty http://www.penpalparty.com/ Penpalnet http://www.penpalnet.com/ International Youth Service http://www.iys.fi/ind2.htm Euro<26 European youth card association http://www.euro26.org/opencms/opencms/euro26_org/data/public/header/pen… ¡Buena suerte!
I need to borrow a handheld power drill in Helsinki. (Not an impact drill or hammer drill, just a normal drill.) I see these are available at Iso Omena library… 747 Sorry, it seems there are no such drills available in Helsinki. The one in Kallio Library is in repair. Here is a link to Helmet results: https://urly.fi/1NzW
How to book sewing machine place? 746 In Espoo, you can reserve a sewing machine at varaamo.espoo.fi You can also use the booking office in English You can log in with your library card and its pincode number. You can search with the word sewing machine and limit your search to, for example, the Tapiola library. When you click on the picture of the sewing machine, a window opens with a calendar at the bottom. You can choose the day and time you want. 
How can i renew my loan of the book? 745 Loan renewal is easiest to do through Helmet.fi. To log in You need Your library card number and PIN code. You can also renew your loans by telephoning or visiting the library.  Loans can be renewed up to five times, if they have no reservations pending. If you have 30 euros or more in unpaid fees, you will not be able to renew your loans. https://www.helmet.fi/en-US/Info/Using_the_library/Library_card_and_loa… https://www.helmet.fi/en-US
Is it possible to make a Time Machine? 744 Building a time machine and time travelling are unsolved scientific problems. Some theories claim that it is possible and some deny. In Wikipedia there is an article on time travelling http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_travel. In the end of article there are many links to relevant websites. Here are few books about time machines and time travelling: Davies, Paul: How to build a time machine. London : Penguin, 2002. Le Poidevin, Robin: Travels in four dimensions : the enigmas of space and time. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003 Gott, J. Richard: Time travel in Einstein’s universe : the physical possibilities of travel through time. London : Phoenix, cop. 2002
Is the brand HAIMI or the designer Yrjo Kukkapuro famous for furniture in Finland? 739 Yrjö Kukkapuro is one of Finnish classics in furniture design. The book Scandinavian Modern Design 1880-1980 (New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1982, p. 151) says about him: "Nurmesniemi's high-polished steel and leather chairs and Yrjö Kukkapuro's bold swivel armchair made of metal and welded plastic turned Finnish furniture design toward a decisively international style." The book Finnish reflections (Finnish title Heijastuksia Suomesta, Helsinki, Kirjayhtymä, 1981, p. 86-88) presents Kukkapuro's armchairs in a large two-page colour photograph, with the text "Yrjö Kukkapuro is one of the best-known Finnish furniture designers; his creations have virtually achieved the status of classics. …" Periodical articles in English: Helkama, Iris: The…
I would like to ask which library has the newspapers of The Guardian and The Observer. And where can I find some DVDs of Circus performance? many thanks!… 738 Hello to you! You can find the newest issues of The Guardian weekly in the following libraries: Kannelmäki, Kontula, Viikki and Vuosaari. No reservations to other libraries can be made. You can read The Guardian in Metsätalo(one of the university campus libraries). The address is Unioninkatu 40. The other newspaper you were asking for, The Observer, does not seem to be anywhere in the Helsinki region, so you'll have to make an interlibrary loan for The Observer. No DVDs of the sort you asked for can be found. There is unfortunately only a documentary film called "All together now", where the group Cirque du Soleil performs.
Dear Sir or Madam, I am a French librarian currently employed at the Public Library of Information. I am working on the organization of libraries as far as… 737 In reference to your inquiry concerning the Helsinki city library and its organisation, I hope that the following provides sufficient answers to your questions. - Who writes the site's contents? The librarians of each department? Editor-in-chief writes most of the contents with the help of some other librarians. - Who brings the site up to date, technically speaking? Is there a unique webmaster or do several employees act as webmasters? The main webmaster from the Online Library Unit is in charge of the overall technical administration of the Helsinki City Library’s web site, but some libraries also have their own assisting webmasters. - Is there an editorial committee which decides on the outline of the website? Yes, we have an editorial…
Information about Kirjamaatti at Ideapark. Where did the idea come from? How does it work? Is it successful? Kiitos 737 Please, contact directly Mrs Kristiina Suominen Lempäälä City Library. She will give You firsthand information. (email kristiina.suominen@lempaala.fi) Library information: http://www.lempaala.fi/opetus_ja_vapaa-aika/kirjasto/paakirjasto/
I am getting the message that you can not renew any item as your registration has expired. Please suggest the needful. 735 You should visit the library in person and take ID card with you. We'll then continue your registration and the renewals will function again. Sorry for your trouble! Find your library: http://www.helmet.fi/en-US/Libraries_and_services
What is cause and factor of a ringing in the ears? 734 Please find out more about tinnitus f.ex. from these pages. There´s a lot of pages concerning tinnitus in the net. If you prefer articles please come to the library. Tinnitus pages in the net: http://www.medicinenet.com/tinnitus/article.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tinnitus http://www.tinnitus.org.uk/ http://www.ata.org/ http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tinnitus.html
I want to know the trend of oil price next 2 years? 733 It is impossible to say anything reliable about the trend of oil price in forthcoming 2 years. The oil price has been going down rapidly recently and there is no end in sight. But after the price drop, the price will certainly increase again. Many specialists have been talking about the oil running out. Some say, that this is miscalculation. If the oil is running out, the crude oil price is obviously going very high. You can find a lot of information and speculation about the oil price. Here is links to some of the sites: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/business/2008/oil_/default.stm http://www.wtrg.com/daily/crudeoilprice.html http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/20/weekinreview/20mouawad.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peak_oil
I'm searching for reference material on Sewage, concerning treatment methods, environmental implication and monitoring methods 731 There's a link from the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission's webbsite to the OceanPortal. The address is http://ioc.unesco.org/oceanportal/ When you search the sites using the word sewage as searchword, you will find several interesting articles on your subject. There are also some articles to be found in the Ebsco database that might be of interest to you, but I think you will find the links from OceanPortal superb. You can use the Ebsco database for instance in the public libraries in Helsinki.
Are there any books by Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov in Finnish language available for borrowing from the library?? Thanks 731 I didn´t find any books by Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov in Finnish. I tried to search in Libraries.fi where is Frank Multisearch for all the finnish libraries. Also I searched in Google without success.
How do you evaluate a expression 730 Thank you for your inquiry. There is a lot of webpages about evaluating expressions. You should try for example the following: http://www.me.vccs.edu/mathprep/Evaluating_an_Expression_or_Formula.doc http://aaamath.com/equ723-evaluate-1variable.html http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/orderop/evalPrac.htm
; I want you to help me to answer these two questions, please. a. What is the life span of the mitochondria? b. How many times does the malignant cell divide… 730 Mitochondria are found in eukaryotic cells and dependent on their mother cell. They can die if the mother cell is lost and are inhereted from one´s mother. Mitochondria have no shared life span because of dependency of their mother cells. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitochondrion Malignant cell can also vary in types and behaviour. Therefore no certainty of their cleavage can be determined or is at least a target of scientific survey. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Malignant+cell http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20081203093816AAEquyj http://informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09553008514552561
Working in Finnish Libraries 730 Thank you for message. I asked from my work colleague for information regarding this matter, as he moved from Australia to Finland many years ago.  As I work for Espoo Libraries, I can only speak on behalf of our libraries. However, the library systems in Helsinki and Kerava are very similar. It is quite difficult to work in Finnish libraries without at least a working knowledge of Finnish. However, it's not impossible. I would suggest that you contact the libraries directly that you are interested in working in, and see if you can organise a work placement there. That way, they can see your working ability without any risk to them, and may be able to offer you a contract afterwards. Also, if you move to Finland, then you…
Can get web sites and /or addresses of Finnish companies for smartcard based business solutions, such as: - T&A Clocking - Access Control - IT Security -… 729 Here is the site of Aldata –group http://www.aldata-solution.com/. It is one of the leading Finnish companies that sells smart card solutions to business. For instance our library has a smart card solution from them. On this page you’ll find their customers in different countries on retail and wholesale branch: http://www.aldata-solution.com/com/Customers/Retail%20and%20Wholesale/ They'll probably will tell you more about their finnish customers by e-mail if you contact them.
What are the major cities of Finland? 729 Mikäli kysymyksesi tarkoittaa, että haluat tietää, mitkä ovat Suomen suurimmat kaupungit, on vastaus: 5 suurinta kaupunkia väkiluvun perusteella ovat: Helsinki, Espoo, Tampere, Vantaa, Turku. Voit lähemmin tarkastella asiaa nettiosoitteesta http://www.tilastokeskus.fi/tk/tp/tasku/taskus_vaesto.html#suurimmat . Suomen tilastollinen vuosikirja on hyvä lähdeteos. Siinä on myös mm. kaupunkien ja kuntien pinta-alat. Suomen eri läänien tärkeimmät kaupungit ovat lääninhallituksen sivuilla osoitteessa http://www.intermin.fi/suom/laanit/ .