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Finnish and foreign
Many of the coinages that have been considered ( often by Aavik himself ) as words concocted ex nihilo could well have been influenced by foreign lexical items, for example words from Russian, German, French, Finnish, English and Swedish.
Finnish foreign policy emphasises its participation in multilateral organisations.
Finnish and Swedish investors are the largest foreign investors in Estonia.
While the Finnish political and intellectual elite mostly understood the term to refer more to the foreign policy problems of other countries, and meant mostly for domestic consumption in the speaker's own country, many ordinary Finns considered the term highly offensive.
The bill also furthered Finnish independence by restricting Russia's influence on domestic Finnish affairs: the Provisional Government of Russia would determine only the foreign and military policies of Finland.
In foreign policy Red Finland leaned on Bolshevist Russia, which declared its support for the Finnish revolution.
In foreign policy, the Vaasa Senate leaned on the German Empire for military and political aid, in order to defeat the Finnish Red Guards, end the influence of Bolshevist Russia in Finland, and expand Finnish territory to Russian Karelia.
In October 2005, Oracle Corporation acquired Innobase OY, the Finnish company that developed the third-party InnoDB storage engine that allows MySQL to provide such functionality as transactions and foreign keys.
A part of the family changed their name from Neovius to Nevanlinna in 1906, participating in the patriotic campaign to change Swedish and foreign surnames into Finnish ones.
Otherwise she was loyal to President Kekkonen's foreign policy, which was founded on Finnish neutrality and good relations with the Soviet Union.
Her strong stands on these issues have characterised her presidential term and shaped Finnish foreign policy, in part in cooperation with the like-minded former Minister for Foreign Affairs, Erkki Tuomioja.
While most foreign releases of the film are almost direct translations of the English title ( Canción del Sur in Spanish, Mélodie du Sud in French, Melodie Van Het Zuiden in Dutch, Sången om södern in Swedish, A Canção do Sul in Portuguese, and Etelän laulu in Finnish ), the German title Onkel Remus ' Wunderland translates to " Uncle Remus ' Wonderland ", the Italian title I Racconti Dello Zio Tom translates to " The Stories of Uncle Tom ", and the Norwegian title Onkel Remus forteller translates roughly to " Storyteller Uncle Remus.
The 2009 meeting participants in Greece included: Greek prime minister Kostas Karamanlis ; Finnish prime minister Matti Vanhanen ; Sweden foreign minister Carl Bildt ; United States Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg ; U. S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner ; World Bank president Robert Zoellick ; European Commission head José Manuel Barroso ; Queen Sofia of Spain ; and Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands.
The pronunciation of Finland Swedish by a Swedish-speaking Finn is different from that of Finnish speakers pronouncing Swedish as a foreign language.
Often encountering resistance from the Finnish parliament, which preferred a more cautious foreign policy, as well as from within his own party, Ahtisaari did not seek re-election in 2000.
However, Ahtisaari then told the Finnish state broadcaster YLE that " he wished the mission would fall on someone else " which it ultimately did in the person of Lakhdar Brahimi, a former Algerian foreign minister and longtime U. N. diplomat.
The treaty, the military article of which had shaped Finnish foreign policy for decades, was substituted with a new treaty without military obligations in the next year.
Currently the President leads the Finnish foreign policy together with the cabinet.
As is customary in Finnish television and cinemas, foreign films and shows are generally subtitled on Yle's channels.
Until August 4, 2008, the fifth channel was used to broadcast Yle TV1 with Finnish subtitles broadcast on programmes in foreign languages ( without having to enable the digital set-top box's subtitle function ).
Jäätteenmäki used the information to suggest that her rival, the Social Democrat leader Paavo Lipponen, had secretly offered Finnish support for the U. S .- led coalition, a substantial breach against the official policy of neutrality in Finland's foreign politics, and thus associated Finland with what many Finns considered an illegal war of aggression.
Before that, heavy taxes and outright bans on imports that competed with local produce severely limited the availability of foreign or unseasonal food, but now Finnish supermarkets and restaurants serve up a wide variety of food from all over the world.
In Finnish and Estonian, it is limited to transcribing foreign names and loanwords ( albeit common loanwords such as šekki ' cheque '); the sounds ( and letters ) are native and common in Karelian and Sami.

Finnish and ministry
The content of the agreement was very similar to what the Soviet foreign ministry had planned earlier in October 1939, though it never was presented to the Finnish government.
A major part of the project was the conversion and extension of the old Russian naval barracks to house the Finnish foreign ministry.
Also the Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority, acting under this ministry, participates in the development of postal services.
From 1953 to 1974 he was employed by the Finnish foreign ministry, eventually acting as Finland's ambassador to the United Nations and Sweden.

Finnish and ordered
Finnish Defence Forces reported on 3 September 2012 that the United States has not delivered any of the AMRAAM anti-aircraft missiles they had ordered due to a mysterious engine malfunction in cold weather that the manufacturer, Raytheon, has not been able to determine the fault of.
" Răzvan spune " ( Răzvan says ) in Romanian, " Yakup der ki " in Turkish, " 船長さんの命令 " (' Senchosan no meirei ' " Ship Captain's orders ") in Japanese, " Kongen befaler " (" the king commands ") in Norwegian, " Kapteeni käskee " (" the captain commands ") in Finnish, " 老師話 " (" the teacher says ") in Cantonese, " O rei manda " (" the king orders ") in Portuguese, and " O mestre mandou " (" The master ordered ") in Brazilian Portuguese.
On April 2 the king ordered a general levy of 30, 000 men ; but while two army corps, under Armfelt and Toll, together with a British contingent of 10, 000 men under Moore, were stationed in Skåne and on the Norwegian border in anticipation of an attack from Denmark, which, at the instigation of Napoleon, had simultaneously declared war against Sweden, the little Finnish army was left altogether unsupported.
On January 27, 1918, the Finnish government ordered the disarmament of all remaining Russian garrisons with the forces of the White Guard, and on the same day the Reds proclaimed revolution, leading to a bloody civil war.
After the Finnish-Soviet armistice, the Finnish Navy was ordered to participate in the demanding mine clearance operation.
The Finnish Civil Aviation Authority ( FCAA ) ordered some changes to Finncomm's operating procedures and temporarily increased their weather minimums in ATR operations following an incident in late 2006.
The Finnish Defence Forces ( FDF ) ordered an official concept study in 1999, which was ready by 2000.
The Finnish Army has ordered 24 AMVs fitted with the AMOS mortar system and 62 AMVs fitted with Protector M151 remote weapon system for the. 50 M2HB QCB heavy machine gun or the GMG grenade machine gun.
For this the Finnish 3rd Division was splitted into two forces, Group J and Group F. Group J was ordered to advance from Kuusamo and take Kestenga, while Group F was to attack from Suomussalmi and capture Ukhta.
The Finnish units, especially the 6th Division of the III Finnish Corps, made good progress and inflicted heavy casualties on the Soviet forces, but due the limited resources and an overstretched frontline the Finnish commander Hjalmar Siilasvuo ordered to not proceed with the offensive, possibly after consultation with Mannerheim not to get too deeply involved in Germany's war.
In January 1941, German officer Erich Buschenhagen was ordered to Finland to discuss the possibility of a Finnish-German cooperative effort against the Soviet Union with the Finnish leadership.
It further damaged the German efforts in northern Finland since Finns ordered all shipping, including that leased to Germans, immediately to sail for Finnish or Swedish ports
Mannerheim had ordered all Finnish guns drawn back out of range.
In August 1807, Senyavin was ordered to bring his fleet from the Mediterranean to the Baltic, where the Finnish War with Sweden was already brewing.
It is oft-stated that Rendulic in October 1944 ordered the Finnish town of Rovaniemi to be burned in revenge against the Finns for having concluded a separate peace with the Soviet Union.
Rendulic actually ordered Rovaniemi ’ s public buildings destroyed while Finnish private property was to be spared.
Soldiers in the Swedish army who were mostly Finnish resented being repeated being ordered to withdraw without even seeing the enemy.
A few months earlier, in August 2000, Hansatee had ordered their first newbuild from the Finnish Aker Finnyards.

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