Today we did presentations on Capitalism and Socialism, by Linda Chang. And Politics: Finland, by me. Finland was a handful, so I didn't get to do Singapore. No wonder they could write books about Finland, there really is something about Finland's educational system that makes children happier and more prepared for life. Their value system is also interesting. Read More »
Finland
The essence of equality?
By Mignonchang - Posted on August 8th, 2008
Tagged: better future
• Equality
• Finland
• SHARED RESPONSIBILITY
• Taiwan
• Education
• Better future
Crime Rate Must Be Down, Here
By SmellyCat-13 - Posted on September 12th, 2007
Tagged: conservation
• crime
• differences
• Finland
• litter
• safety
• United States
• Effective government
There are plenty of things that are very different here in Finland than back at home in the US. Of course, I'm not used to being in cities anywhere, let alone oversease. Still, there are many things that I can't help but notice as being completely different from any place I've ever been in the US. Read More »
Successful Landing in Finland
By SmellyCat-13 - Posted on September 10th, 2007
Tagged: architecture
• differences
• Finland
• Frankfurt
• Germany
• Helsinki
• islam
• Koran
• language
• similarities
• terrorist plots
• Travel
• Shared responsibility
Well, it's terribly tempting to just tell anyone who's willing to listen all about everything that has happened while my Madre is resting her feet. But I'll try to just keep it down to the basic points. Read More »
Finland
By SmellyCat-13 - Posted on September 3rd, 2007
Tagged: democracy
• educational sponsorship
• educational systems
• electoral votes
• Finland
• Government
• taxes
• Travel
• voting
• Effective government
