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Onnistamo_banner_2012

Onnistamo is an annual meeting for people interested in social entrepreneurship. The event is organised for the second time at Hub Helsinki 17-18 February, 2012. Onnistamo is a forum for social entrepreneurs, public sector representatives, funders, experts and anyone interested in the subject. It is organised by Hub Helsinki and SYY ry (Social entrepreneurs’ association in

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To mark the birthday of Dickens the library at Rikhardinkatu will present Frank Lloyd's magnificent Oliver Twist film from 1922 starting at 18.00. Free entry!

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Who wants to go to school in the summer? That sounds quite peculiar, doesn't it? The type of summer schools I am talking about here used to run in many, almost all, UK Universities. The initiative was started by an educational charity called the Sutton Trust. The purpose of summer schools was to attract young people

The British Council has been pioneering to build a strong community and professional network of creative businesses, through the reward programme Young Creative Entrepreneur Awards. The awards help nurture enterprise across seven categories – design, music, fashion, screen (film, TV and animation), interactive (software, entertainment, games and social media platforms), performing arts (theatre, dance and “live” art) and publishing. It

Midnight Kiss

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December 21, 2011
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There are loads of films about Xmas. There are few films about the New Year's Eve. Here is my favourite one, reviewed by one of my favourite film critics. This film has all the likeable characteristics of a good independent cinema. It feels real, full of idiosyncratic characters, plenty of witty dialogue. What I liked about it