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==The Helsinki Times Project==
==The Helsinki Times Project==
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Already long before February 2003, when http://www.helsinkitimes.net was registered, the idea of an English Language newspaper for the Metropolitan area in the south of Finland was born.
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Already long before February 2003, when http://www.helsinkitimes.net was registered, the idea of an English Language daily newspaper for the Metropolitan area in the south of Finland was born.
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There were many reasons for this, some of which I will list here later.
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==Web 2.0==
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With the impact of internet on society in general in mind, we set out to research, evaluate, test and implement the latest and greatest applications we could find from the some of the most innovative internet companies in the world.
==Other optional things to do==
==Other optional things to do==

Revision as of 00:11, 21 March 2007

The Helsinki Times Project

Already long before February 2003, when http://www.helsinkitimes.net was registered, the idea of an English Language daily newspaper for the Metropolitan area in the south of Finland was born.

There were many reasons for this, some of which I will list here later.


Web 2.0

With the impact of internet on society in general in mind, we set out to research, evaluate, test and implement the latest and greatest applications we could find from the some of the most innovative internet companies in the world.

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