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Old 15-10-2009, 11:43 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Thumbs up Finland becomes first country to make 1Mbps broadband access a legal right

If there was any further proof needed of how much the Internet is affecting human lives and can help enrich it, just look towards Finland. The country has become the first in the world to make broadband Internet access a human right, making us consider whether we should move there or not.
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According to Finnish news agency YLE, the Ministry of Transport and Communications has stated that starting next July, every person in Finland will have the right to a one-megabit broadband connection. That...

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Old 15-10-2009, 11:45 AM   #2 (permalink)
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wow.....!!

Can ny1 plz give me some money?? I want to move to Finland....!!
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Old 15-10-2009, 11:48 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Hmm, the home to one of the most trusted names on the internet implements this. I wonder why

PS. Sweden, Norway and Finland can be called Norwegian, hence the statement
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Old 15-10-2009, 12:01 PM   #4 (permalink)
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he he ..my frnd is already enjoying working in Nokia Finland
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Old 15-10-2009, 01:17 PM   #5 (permalink)
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great going Finnies !
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Old 15-10-2009, 03:26 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Classic line dude...
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Old 15-10-2009, 03:43 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Hmm, the home to one of the most trusted names on the internet implements this. I wonder why

PS. Sweden, Norway and Finland can be called Norwegian, hence the statement
Scandinavian you mean.
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Old 15-10-2009, 05:57 PM   #8 (permalink)
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"If you want to win, employ a Fin".. seems like this quote is going on very strong in the home country.. awesome... way to go Fins
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Old 15-10-2009, 07:40 PM   #9 (permalink)
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scandinavia==epic ftw for everything
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