Suomen poliittinen ja sosiaalinen elämä — Finland's
political and social life
TL's articles - TL:n artikkeleita
Loitsuja suomalaisesta elinvoimasta, 9.10.2009
Finns get advice from The Times,
26 September 2008
Madeleine Bunting's awful lunch in Finland,
19 August 2008
Dismantling the Finnish welfare state
8 May 2006
Articles by othern writers - Muiden kirjoittajien artikkeleita
Poll: Majority of Finns see Finland as racist country, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 14 November 2011
Introduction of stock options and low taxation on capital incomes have caused a swift and sharp widening of the income gap by Timo-Erkki Heino, Trade Union News from Finland, 9 November 2011
I want the right to see Bob Diamond's tax return by Prem Sikka, The Independent, 9 November 2011
Crossing the line: a survey on Finnish moral standards by Anna-Sofia Berner, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 8 November 2011
How Finland became an education leader Tony Wagner interviewed by David Sirota, Salon, 18 July 2011
The Finland Phenomenon by David Sirota, In These Times, 8 July 2011
Increase in number of Finns with no income, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 13 June 2011
About 25,000 young people live “outside society” by Ilkka Malmberg, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 7 June 2011
Survey: Finns Wish for Changes in Society, YLE News, 31 May 2011
Campaigning for Participatory Economics in Finland: An Update by Tuomas Salonen, ZNet, 16 March 2011
Refugee Woman of the Year concerned about young immigrants, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 9 March 2011
Social classes divide Finnish society, NewsRoom Finland, 7 March 2011
Swiss survey: Finland ranks among best democracies, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 31 January 2011
Los maestros, la clave del sistema finlandés que lidera el informe Pisa por A. Salazar, Sur, 12 de diciembre de 2010
Archbishop Concerned Over Greater Inequality in Society, YLE News, 11 December 2010
Finnish lessons for England's stagnant education system, Letters, The Guardian, 10 December 2010
"Immigrant Parliament" Fails to Draw Enthusiasm, YLE News, 9 December 2010
New PISA study puts schoolchildren in Shanghai and South Korea ahead of Finnish kids in reading skills, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 8 December 2010
Finland's schools flourish in freedom and flexibility by Jeevan Vasagar, The Guardian, 5 December 2010
Pamphlet: Parliamentary parlance reflects fear and loathing towards immigrants, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 30 September 2010
More Finns Tying the Knot with Foreigners, YLE News, 29 September 2010
Employment situation of immigrants becomes clearly better only after several years, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 29 September 2010
Study: Immigrants' Employment Slow, But Not Hopeless, YLE News, 28 September 2010
Finnish enterprises are sluggish on recruitment of immigants by Elina Kervinen, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 28 September 2010
After turning from introvert to extrovert, Finland suddenly becomes ”hip” by Eero Kärki, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 31 August 2010
Parties divided over work-based immigration, Helsinki Times, 26 August 2010
In the view of some settlers here, Finland is "like something out of a fairytale" by Johanna Maria Lassy, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 24 August 2010
Finland Rated No. 1 - This Time in Food Security, YLE News, 19 August 2010
Newsweek confirms Finland as best country to live in, NewsRoom Finland, 19 August 2010
Finland: a country of extremes by Timo Harakka, The Guardian/Comment is free, 18 August 2010
Oops! Has Newsweek been mathematically-challenged? Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 18 August 2010
Newsweek ranks Finland as ”best country in the world”, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 17 August 2010
Newsweek: Finland World's Best Country, YLE News, 16 August 2010
Foreign-born residents to set up “Immigrant Parliament”, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 18 June 2010
Lack of immigrant influence in decision making criticised, Helsinki Times, 20 May 2010
Finns support Heinäluoma's immigration comments -Uutispäivä Demari, NewsRoom Finland, 18 May 2010
Somali population in Finland growing fast, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 17 May 2010
Major Unemployment Differences Among Immigrant Groups, YLE News, 7 May 2010
Heinäluoma takes on the villain's mantle in great immigration debate by Unto Hämäläinen, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 4 May 2010
Cuts in occupational health and safety hurt supervision of labour conditions of foreign workers, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 4 May 2010
Finnish employers exploit Vietnamese workers and Estonian electricians by Juhani Artto, Trade Union News from Finland, 3 May 2010
Somalis in Finland 20 years: Difficult road to paid work by Milka Sauvala, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 27 April 2010
Frosty treatment of Vietnamese workers angers people in Ostrobothnia by Tapio Mainio, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 27 April 2010
For Some, Name is an Obstacle to Hiring, YLE News, 27 April 2010
SDP's Heinäluoma criticised over comments on work-based immigration, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 26 April 2010
Sick, old and "difficult" employees first to be given notice by Juhani Artto, Trade Union News from Finland, 25 April 2010
Politicians React in Immigrant Workers Debate, YLE News, 24 April 2010
Heinäluoma Outlines Hardened SDP Position on Immigration, YLE News, 24 April 2010
Number of asylum seekers arriving in Finland turns downwards, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 20 April 2010
Depression in young adults means huge losses for society by Juhani Artto, Trade Union News from Finland, 19 April 2010
Socially excluded people not helped enough in Finland -study, NewsRoom Finland, 19 April 2010
EVA survey of Finnish attitudes indicates comeback of “hard values”, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 14 April 2010
Finland to Slash Number of Asylum Seekers, YLE News, 6 April 2010
Immigrants need to organise for better treatment by Alexis Kouros, Helsinki Times, 1 April 2010
SDP immigration line under fire, Helsinki Times, 1 April 2010
Urpilainen's immigration views firmly challenged, Helsinki Times, 1 April 2010
Influx of Foreign Language Speakers Expected in the Capital Region, YLE News, 31 March 2010
Immigration debate enters new phase by Kari Huhta, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 30 March 2010
Thors: Deliberate deception in immigration debate, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 22 March 2010
Foreign Minister Stubb defends immigration and multiculturalism, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 19 March 2010
Study: Isolated Finn have unique genes, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 17 March 2010
Finns in a Genetic Class of their Own, YLE News, 16 March 2010
Immigration experts face racist harassment, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 16 March 2010
Survey: Finns' attitudes toward immigration have become more negative, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 15 March 2010
Finns Long for Freedom from Cars, YLE News, 21 January 2010
Cola del pan a la finlandesa por Adrián Soto, El País, 14 de junio de 2009
British study: Finland ranks fifth in European table of child wellbeing, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 22 April 2009
Nordic model is ‘future of capitalism' by Richard Milne, Financial Times, 22 March 2009
More than half of young people fear future at work and have doubts about coping, Helsingin Sanomat,
International Edition, 19 March 2009
Break the silence by Hanna Backman, The Guardian, 25 September 2008
Finland's young hunters by Reijo Ruokanen, The Guardian, 25 September 2008
Kauhajoki: Caring and trust are the keys to a sense of community, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 24 September 2008
Kauhajoki: Angst and self-examination by Reetta Meriläinen, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 24 September 2008
Social Benefit Levels Remain Unchanged, YLE News, 3 September 2008
Lessons from the Nordic model, Letters, The Guardian, 18 August 2008
We may admire the Nordic way, but don't try to import it by Madeleine Bunting, The Guardian, 15 August 2008
Paavo Lipponen lists nation´s intellectuals in new book by Juha Sihvola, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 20 May 2008
The golden age gives way to grim reality by Juhana Rossi, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 2 January 2008