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Finnish Educational Exchange Act of 1949; Long title: An Act to provide that any future payments by the Republic of Finland on the principal or interest of its debt of the First World War to the United States shall be used to provide educational and technical instruction and training in the United States for citizens of Finland and American books and technical equipment for institutions of ...
Carl Paivio (born Karl Einar Päiviö; 23 November 1893 – April 1952) [1] was a Finnish American labor activist and anarchist. He became known in 1919 during the First Red Scare as Paivio and his fellow anarchist Gust Alonen were convicted of "criminal anarchy" for writing in a radical newspaper. [2]
On July 21, 2010, President Barack Obama signed into law the federal Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ("Dodd-Frank"), which contains the Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010 ("NRRA"). [1] The NRRA applies to nonadmitted insurance, which includes surplus line insurance and directly-procured insurance, and to ...
United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), Geneva, Switzerland, and New York, New York; University of International Relations, Beijing, China; University for Peace; School of Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey
As part of its plan to show Americans there is more to Finnish fashion than Marimekko, the founders of five Finnish sustainable fashion brands have touched down in New York. The emerging companies ...
Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey logo. The Seamen's Church Institute (SCI; formerly known as the Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey) is an American maritime nonprofit organization that serves mariners and seafarers through chaplaincy, crisis response, training, feasibility studies, legal advocacy, and maritime policy.
FinnFest USA is an annual festival, typically held in the summer, in locations throughout the United States of America.Aiming to celebrate Finland, Finnish America, and Finnish culture, the festival is organized by a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a national office maintained by its president, located presently in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Alku and Alku Toinen (pronounced [ˈɑlku ˈtoi̯nen]) are apartment buildings built in 1916 by the Finnish American immigrant community in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. Located at 816–826 43rd Street, they were the first nonprofit housing cooperatives in New York City.