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...By adapting Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, famously described by Hemingway as the definitive American novel — retelling it not from the teenage Huck’s perspective but the escaped slave he calls...
...The former leader of the populist Finns party Jussi Halla-aho came in third with 18 per cent. Stubb would beat both in a second round, the poll predicted....
...Savviness is social currency and knowing how to outsmart the mainstream is a mark of pride, more Del Boy than doing the right thing....
...Victory for Haavisto, a Green running as an independent, would mark a sharp change from April’s general election which led to a rightwing government of National Coalition and the Finns party, an anti-immigration...
...For a concert to mark her 60th birthday last year, the Norwegian singer and kantele player Sinikka Langeland convened a band made up of starry ECM label mates, notably Trygve Seim on saxophone and Mathias...
...But Orpo and others said that Nato membership would mark the final step in Finland’s process of fully joining the west....
...The Finns agreed, pointing to deep drag marks around the pipe and a broken anchor lifted from the seabed, even before photos of the Polar Bear in Arkhangelsk on October 22 showed the ship without its anchor...
...Next door is furniture designer Finn Juhl’s house....
...MARCHJames by Percival Everett (Mantle/Doubleday)How would Huckleberry Finn read if it wasn’t Huck telling the story, but the enslaved African-American Jim?...
...As Hugo Bedford, chief executive of JM Finn, a wealth firm dating back to the 1940s, says: “People now appreciate an investment manager with an explanation....
...It’s wide of the mark to say that most vote for AfD, but many do — about 15 per cent of them in the 2017 Bundestag elections....
...The offer marks the latest potential takeover in a sector that has been rife with buyouts in the past two years....
...I think that there is a bit of a question mark as to how much the EU can really enlarge given the strength of the Eurosceptic forces across the European Union....
...In 1998, Smith established a corporate finance business for JM Finn & Co, the private client stockbroker, and led the subsequent spin out of FinnCap in a 2007 management buyout....
...After starting her career at KPMG and qualifying as a chartered accountant, Smith established a corporate finance business for JM Finn & Co, the private client stockbroker, and led the subsequent spinout...
...The Finnish men’s ice hockey team won the world championships on home soil in dramatic fashion on Sunday, sparking riotous celebrations among the normally reserved Finns....
...Tim Moore Saaremaa, Estonia Finns aside, beyond Tallinn there aren’t many foreign holidaymakers in Estonia. On the unexpectedly vast, low-slung island of Saaremaa, there aren’t even many Estonians....
...You know, the Finns spent the entire post-world war two and cold war period being prepared to defend themselves because they were left alone after being attacked in 1939....
...Nicholas Finn, managing director at the estate agency Garrington Property Finders, said this was a “clear indication of buyers’ resurgent interest in city living”....
...Even more alarming for Finns and Swedes was Putin’s annexation of Crimea and armed intervention in support of separatists in south-eastern Ukraine in 2014....
...But I guess a Finn will right now think, OK, where am I safer? The Ukraine line, not in Nato or in Nato?...
...Horst Neumann of Jymy tells me this is due to a culture of private indulgence and because Finns like to celebrate their excellent dairy....
...“When we went to exhibitions we would mark in the catalogue which piece we particularly liked.”...
...One Tory MP said Carrie Johnson and her friends in key Number 10 positions — notably Henry Newman, a senior adviser, and Baroness Simone Finn, deputy chief of staff — were to blame for “soft pedalling on...
...They need to be part of any solution about Ukraine security.” — Mike Rossiter, London, England “As a Finn, what irritates me the most is the perception of Finland as a country between east and west....
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