DOCSLIB.ORG

Lulea Èstory 2017 Nr2 Eng.Pdf

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
Lulea Èstory 2017 Nr2 Eng.Pdf ORIGINAL LULEÅ STORY • NO 2 2017 STORY ORIGINAL LULEÅ 2017 • No. 2 A CENTRE FULL FOCUS EXPANDING ON LULEÅ WITH CARE HAIR STYLIST SEES LEJONHJÄRTA DREAM COME TRUE SISTERS ARE CYBER SENSATIONS HIGH PACED MUSIC, LITERATURE PASSION AND AND THE RACING PULSES PERFORMING ARTS THE VILLAGE GAMING INDUSTRY TURNING THE TIDE MAKING GAINS ❤ THE MAGAZINE WHICH LETS YOU DISCOVER LULEÅ IN THIS ISSUE 17–20 Award winning village with a strong community spirit 2 ORIGINAL LULEÅ STORY IN THIS ISSUE 4 TOP RANKING 5 8 13 AND HIGH PRAISE TV and blogs shine light on ice roads and Ormberget. 10 MASSIVE CONTRASTS Two perspectives of Luleå. 12 ENDLESS LOVE ON THIN ICE London couple get wed in Luleå Pavilion. LEJONHJÄRTA SISTERS LULEÅ, CITY OF LULEÅ CITY GROWS RULE THE NET BASKETBALL – BUT STAYS THE SAME 16 TWELVE NEW Elizabeth and Victoria’s course Luleå’s Mr. Basketball on the Recreation in focus as central NATURE RESERVES towards cyberstardom. city’s winning philosophy. Luleå expands. TAKE SHAPE Preserving the city’s natural habitat. 21 26 29 17 VILLAGE OF THE YEAR HAS COMMUNITY SPIRIT Klöverträsk is turning the tide. 28 COLUMN PETER OLOFSSON The Luleå gamer on the new Bossking festival. 34 FULL FOCUS LOCALS GIVE CULTURE ARCTIC GAME LAB AND PASSION FOR PACE, ON LULEÅ THE THUMBS UP THE GAMING INDUSTRY POWER AND PRESSURE The Luleå Way, with Natalia Hammarberg. Big photographic feature from Michael Stenmark explains Photographer Daniel Holmgren one of the summer festivals. how it all fits together. profiles brute strength. 36 LENSES DRAWN TO LIGHT IN LULEÅ The Luleå Way, with 38 42 48 Anita Nielsen. 44 CUISINE FROM ALL CORNERS OF THE WORLD Story looks at what’s on the menu in Luleå. 46 ALL DAY, TAKE AWAY AND POP-UP Varvet Deli & Dine have it all covered. JANNICE TIGER HAS THE POET WHO LIKES GUAPO IS ALL ABOUT 50 EXCLUSIVE TRIPS PLENTY OF SPIRIT TO DO PUZZLES MEN’S BEAUTY HELP BREAK THE ICE Clear goals and hard work saw Peo Rask on inspiration, and Anna Svanljung and Anneli Laponia Rederi sets Luleå stylist achieve success. how to become an author. Kemoff do away with the myths. sights on winter tourism. ORIGINAL LULEÅ STORY WRITERS: MARIANA VNUK, PETER OLOFSSON. GRAPHIC DESIGN: PETER KEMI. PHOTOGRAPHERS: PETRA ÄLVSTRAND, TOMAS BERGMAN, DANIEL HOLMGREN, KARL-WILLIAM SANDSTRÖM, JOAKIM HÖGGREN, JONAS KARLSSON AND SUSANNE LINDHOLM. PRODUCTION: LULEÅ MUNICIPALITY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH VINTER COMMUNICATIONS AGENCY. PRINTING: V-TAB. PUBLISHER: THE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE AT LULEÅ MUNICIPALITY, [email protected] ORIGINAL LULEÅ STORY 3 NEWS Ice roads in limelight Live music centre stage Ormberget gets star rating The TV channel CNN has listed 50 Did you know there were around Scenic and nature experiences it recommends to its 20 stages for live music in Luleå? safe, with viewers. The list includes the ice roads of BD Pop, the regional develop- superbly Luleå, sitting proudly alongside the Grand ment company for popular music, maintained Canyon and Great Barrier Reef. According runs the Länet Live project, which aims to jogging to CNN: This isn’t the only place in the create more opportunities for live perfor- tracks and world where the sea freezes over, but mance. The idea is for venues to book the the world’s the town’s location — jutting out into the acts, while BD Pop provides PA systems best looking sea — makes the frozen water a welcome and suggests information extension of the town’s streets in the artists. boards! depths of winter. “Playing live Ormberget open-air recreation complex is undoubt- featured in 30th place in a survey of Swe- edly the best den’s top 100 jogging tracks. Ormberget preparation for offers well-maintained skiing tracks, a aspiring art- biathlon course, slalom and sleigh slopes ists,” says BD in the winter as well as running tracks Pop’s Fredrik and cycle trails for mountainbiking in the Johansson. summer months. Popular archipelago gem takes the next step LULEÅ TAKES THE SADDLE To become one of Sweden’s leading cycling cities. This is Luleå’s goal – and it’s getting closer. The city finished a creditable eighth in its class among 52 European cities in the European Cycle Challenge (ECC). Running from 1 to 31 May each year, the ECC is the largest cycling contest between cities and municipalities in Europe. In a nutshell, the city which cycles the furthest wins. The city also ranked highly in this year’s Kommun- Jopikgården, a fully-licensed guest house serving excellent food, velometer, a survey by Cykelfrämjandet, is located on Hindersön, one of the largest islands in the Luleå the national cycling organisation, which archipelago. Jopikgården has long been a popular destination for looks at the way cities work with cycling. Luleå earned 49 points for a share of sec- Luleå locals and visitors in summer and winter alike. ond place, its best result since the survey started in 2011. Brändö skärdgårdsturism took it over in At present, Brändö skärdgårdsturism the spring, and after a hectic first summer, offers visits and overnight stays on Chairman Daniel Sundström thinks they’re Hindersön. Providing excellent rooms, ready for the next step. the guest house serves everything from “We have a lot of ideas on how we can three-course dinners to light refresh- develop the estate as well as the business. ments. Visitors can also enjoy a range 928 Firstly, there are plans for another restau- of activities such as kayaking, cycling, Tourism in Luleå is soaring to new rant, so we can cater for everyone who fishing and tours around the island’s heights. Last year, turnover linked to comes here when the ice is strong enough many attractions. incoming tourism hit MSEK 928 – a rise of MSEK 19 compared and the sun comes out. In the longer term, Jopikgården can also be used for confer- to 2015. Overnight stays were also at we’re also thinking about building cottag- ences and events, with all the necessary an all time high. es down towards the water.” equipment on site. ❖ 4 ORIGINAL LULEÅ STORY PORTRAIT Home is where the heart is for the Lejonhjärtas Step aside Astrid Lindgren! Not only have twin sisters Elizabeth and Victoria taken cyberspace by storm, they’ve made the Lejonhjärta name their own. The pair chatted to Original Luleå Story about the forest, their future aspirations and why they don’t want to be put in a box. ORIGINAL LULEÅ STORY 5 PORTRAIT oets, Afro-Samis, social we’ve always been drawn to it. It’s a place media sensations and two of where there’s no attention, approval or the biggest it-girls in Swed- material things, where you can always be ish fashion. Oh and while reminded of who you are – and that you we’re at it, insta-Jedis and We love music and are can be happy without any of it. We always Pmuses for Swedish designer Ida Klamborn open to working in the have good ideas there.” and Canadian music sensation Drake. industry in some way. Trying to describe twin sisters Elizabeth What are you up to right now? and Victoria Lejonhjärta is an art in itself. “We’re home in Sweden for a week before Raised in Luleå by the unusual constel- heading to Berlin and Los Angeles to lation of a Swedish-Sami mother and a work. We’re doing some shoots, and we’ve West African father, the twins were first and freedom. But we also grew up in a also been working more behind the cam- drawn to music. That was until 2015, family which really stood out, which made era, which is loads of fun. We’re working when the sisters launched an Instagram us feel very different. There was never a abroad mainly, either for work, meetings, account, were written about in Vogue and sense of belonging. Although it was diffi- parties or events. A lot of our best friends nominated as two of Instagram’s biggest cult growing up, our experience meant we live overseas. Travelling this often is a beauty stars. would never be afraid of diverting from real privilege, and one of the best things They now have over 100,000 followers a collective identity. We’ve always done about our work.” and modelling jobs all over the world – things our own way.” but there’s always room to develop. What is important to you? “We try not to limit ourselves and don’t As young girls you did a spot of “To keep dreaming and developing! Strik- want to conform to type, focusing more singing, and there were high hopes ing the right balance. Despite all the ben- on who we are right now. Which is two for the future. Was it music which efits and positives associated with social girls exploring what we can do with our attracted your initially? media and fashion, we’re in an industry lives; like staying awake all night, playing “We were also involved in drama, but which is often obsessed with appearance with ideas and watching a little too much music was the main focus. We still have a and a particular look. It’s important for Sci-fi!” passion for music and are open to work- us to de-contextualise everything we do ing in the industry in some way. It’s still and, as best we can, try not to create What happened when you set up one of our foundations.” any pressure or attention around our your Instagram account? appearance.” “We suddenly had a global platform from Art seems to mean a lot to you.
Load more

Recommended publications
  • Kate and Kilimanjaro
    University of New Orleans ScholarWorks@UNO University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations Dissertations and Theses 5-18-2007 Kate and Kilimanjaro John Nirenberg University of New Orleans Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.uno.edu/td Recommended Citation Nirenberg, John, "Kate and Kilimanjaro" (2007). University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations. 1066. https://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/1066 This Thesis is protected by copyright and/or related rights. It has been brought to you by ScholarWorks@UNO with permission from the rights-holder(s). You are free to use this Thesis in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights- holder(s) directly, unless additional rights are indicated by a Creative Commons license in the record and/or on the work itself. This Thesis has been accepted for inclusion in University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@UNO. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Kate and Kilimanjaro A Thesis Submitted to the Graduate Faculty of the University of New Orleans in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Fine Arts in Film, Theatre and Communication Arts Creative Writing by John Nirenberg B.A. University of Connecticut, 1968 M.S. Southern Connecticut State College, 1971 Ph.D. University of Connecticut, 1975 May, 2007 © 2007, John Nirenberg ii Acknowledgements This seemed like a good story to tell. My partner Allyson Villars encouraged me to tell it and gave me the encouragement and support throughout this late-in-life academic indulgence to finally put it to paper.
    [Show full text]
  • 'Out of Sight, out of Mind? Australia's Diaspora As A
    Out of sight, out of mind? Australia’s diaspora as a pathway to innovation March 2018 Contents Collaborating with our diaspora .........................................................................................................3 Australian businesses’ ‘collaboration deficit’ .......................................................................................4 The diaspora as an accelerator for collaboration .................................................................................7 Understanding the Australian diaspora’s connection to Australia ......................................................14 What now? .......................................................................................................................................27 References ........................................................................................................................................30 This report has been prepared jointly with Advance. Advance is the leading network of global Australians and alumni worldwide. The many millions of Australians who have, do, or will live outside of the country represent an incredible, unique and largely untapped national resource. Its mission is to engage, connect and empower leading global Australians and Alumni; to reinvest new skills, talents and opportunities into Australia; to move the country forward. diaspora di·as·po·ra noun A diaspora is a scattered population whose origin lies within a smaller geographic locale. Diaspora can also refer to the movement of the population from
    [Show full text]
  • The Production of Gospel Music: an Ethnographic Study of Studio-Recorded Music in Bellville, Cape Town
    The production of gospel music: An ethnographic study of studio-recorded music in Bellville, Cape Town A mini thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the degree of Master of Arts in Anthropology Robin L. Thompson Department of Anthropology and Sociology University of the Western Cape November 2015 Supervisor: Professor Heike Becker Table of Contents Abstract ................................................................................................ ......................................................... i Declaration ................................................................ ................................................................................... ii Acknowledgements ..................................................................................................................................... iii CHAPTER 1: Introduction ...........................................................................................................................1 1.1 The prevalence of Pentecostalism and music in Christian households, churches and media in Cape Town .............................................................................................................................................................4 1.2 Rethinking the idea of genre through ‘Pentecospel’ music ....................................................................8 1.3 Going forth ............................................................................................................................................10 1.4 Chapter Outline
    [Show full text]
  • Aug. 8 & 15, 2016 Price $8.99 Aug. 8 & 15, 2016 Price $8.99
    PRICE $8.99 AUG. 8 & 15, 2016 AUGUST 8 & 15, 2016 4 GOINGS ON ABOUT TOWN 19 THE TA L K OF THE TOWN Steve Coll on Russia’s election games; Gloria Allred; Morgan Freeman; pub rock; James Surowiecki on executive action. ANNALS OF POLITICS Jill Lepore 24 The War and the Roses The lessons of the party Conventions. SHOUTS & MURMURS Ian Frazier 33 Outdone THE SPORTING SCENE Sam Knight 34 Prance Master The star rider who is transforming dressage. A REPORTER AT LARGE Jon Lee Anderson 40 The Distant Shore What made an isolated Peruvian tribe kill? PERSONAL HISTORY Lauren Collins 52 Love in Translation Marriage to a Frenchman. SKETCHBOOK Barry Blitt 59 “Behind the Scenes at the D.N.C.” FICTION Te s s a Ha d l ey 62 “Dido’s Lament” THE CRITICS POP MUSIC Kelefa Sanneh 68 Gucci Mane’s “Everybody Looking.” BOOKS Adelle Waldman 72 Jay McInerney’s “Bright, Precious Days.” Dan Chiasson 75 Jana Prikryl’s “The After Party.” 77 Briefly Noted ON TELEVISION Emily Nussbaum 78 “BoJack Horseman.” THE CURRENT CINEMA Anthony Lane 80 “Jason Bourne,” “Little Men.” POEMS Nicole Sealey 31 “A Violence” James Richardson 47 “How I Became a Saint” COVER Mark Ulriksen “Something in the Air” DRAWINGS Paul Noth, Edward Steed, Jason Adam Katzenstein, Avi Steinberg, Sam Marlow, Roz Chast, Amy Hwang, Will McPhail, Darrin Bell, Liam Francis Walsh SPOTS Ben Wiseman THE NEW YO R K E R , AUGUST 8 & 15, 2016 1 CONTRIBUTORS Jill Lepore (“The War and the Roses,” Jon Lee Anderson (“The Distant Shore,” p.
    [Show full text]
  • When the Sap Flows: Affection and Industry in the Maple Woods
    University of Montana ScholarWorks at University of Montana Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers Graduate School 2014 WHEN THE SAP FLOWS: AFFECTION AND INDUSTRY IN THE MAPLE WOODS Nicholas R. Littman University of Montana Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.umt.edu/etd Part of the Nonfiction Commons Let us know how access to this document benefits ou.y Recommended Citation Littman, Nicholas R., "WHEN THE SAP FLOWS: AFFECTION AND INDUSTRY IN THE MAPLE WOODS" (2014). Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers. 4376. https://scholarworks.umt.edu/etd/4376 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Graduate School at ScholarWorks at University of Montana. It has been accepted for inclusion in Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks at University of Montana. For more information, please contact [email protected]. WHEN THE SAP FLOWS: AFFECTION AND INDUSTRY IN THE MAPLE WOODS By NICHOLAS RUSSELL LITTMAN B.A., Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA, 2009 Thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of M.S. in Environmental Studies The University of Montana Missoula, MT December 2014 Approved by: Sandy Ross, Dean of The Graduate School Graduate School Phil Condon, Chair Environmental Studies Tom Roy Environmental Studies Amy Ratto-Parks English © COPYRIGHT by Nicholas Russell Littman 2014 All Rights Reserved ii Littman, Nicholas, M.S., Autumn 2014 Environmental Studies Abstract: When the Sap Flows: Affection and Industry in the Maple Woods Chairperson: Phil Condon This thesis arises from my time waiting for, collecting, and boiling sap from maple trees into syrup.
    [Show full text]
  • How to Pay Zero Taxes, Live Overseas & Make Giant Piles of Money
    EXPAT SECRETS : HOW TO PAY ZERO TAXES, LIVE OVERSEAS & MAKE GIANT PILES OF MONEY Author: Mikkel Thorup Number of Pages: 150 pages Published Date: 03 Dec 2018 Publisher: Independently Published Publication Country: none Language: English ISBN: 9781790703937 DOWNLOAD: EXPAT SECRETS : HOW TO PAY ZERO TAXES, LIVE OVERSEAS & MAKE GIANT PILES OF MONEY Expat Secrets : How To Pay Zero Taxes, Live Overseas & Make Giant Piles of Money PDF Book Perez Henriquez argues that, despite ideological disagreements, the ETS approach, or, more popularly, 'cap-and-trade' policy design, remains the best hope for a cost-effective policy to reduce GHG emissions around the world. This exercise allows you to paint a figurative, or even literal picture of what your life will look like in the future. These kinds of solutions are theoretically and practically impossible to implement based on c- tralised client-server architectures. PRAISE FOR BOTTLED FOR BUSINESS "The inside scoop from one of the country's leading entrepreneurs-essential reading. Despite this broadening of substance and support, these laboratories remain the unique locus of science and engineering (SE) for the U. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Author Gordon redefines the pejorative term to mean something much broader: French men and women "horizontally collaborated" to overcome all social obstacles, divisions, and regulations. He takes apart the varying responses from authorities and the discrepancies in reports, the wide range of theories, the startling fact that the plane actually turned around and flew in the opposite direction, and what solutions the aviation industry must now implement to ensure it never happens again.
    [Show full text]
  • Product-Manual-Visit-Saimaa.Pdf
    LAKE SAIMAA, PUREST FINLAND PRODUCT MANUAL MIKKELI • SAVONLINNA • VARKAUS visitsaimaa.fi Unique 8 h Lake Saimaa New York The exceptionally beautiful Lake Saimaa area is Finland’s oldest tourist destination and its beautiful nature has LAKE SAIMAA drawn in visitors since the 19th century. Surface area .......4 400 km2 Shoreline .......... 14 850 km Lake Saimaa, the fourth largest freshwater lake in Europe, Islands ...............13 710 offers sparkling pure waters dotted with 14,000 islands Water level ..........75,70 m – a winding labyrinth filled with breathtaking scenery and Greatest depth ........ 84 m the purest nature. Depth on average ....17 m 10,5 h Helsinki 9,5 h Stockholm St. Petersburg 1 h 1 h 9 h 3 h London Frankfurt Paris 2,5 h 12 h 3 h Beijing Rome 3,5 h Seoul Tokyo 7 h Delhi How to Singapore get there? By plane By rental car Mikkeli Airport Rental cars: Savonlinna Airport www.hertz.fi Kuopio Airport www.avis.fi Lappeenranta Airport www.europcar.fi www.airlink.fi www.ryanair.com By bus www.finnair.com Bus tickets: www.perille.fi By train Helsinki–Mikkeli 2,2 hours Helsinki–Savonlinna 4 hours Helsinki–Varkaus 4 hours Train tickets: www.vr.fi Kuopio VARKAUS Distances by car hr HELSINKI IMATRA LAPPEENRANTA MIKKELI SAVONLINNA VARKAUS PETERSBURG ST MIKKELI SAVONLINNA HELSINKI 3:00 2:45 2:30 4:00 3:45 5:00 IMATRA 3:00 0:30 2:00 1:30 2:15 3:00 LAPPEENRANTA 2:45 0:30 1:30 2:00 2:30 3:00 Finland Imatra Lappeenranta MIKKELI 2:30 2:00 1:30 1:30 1:00 3:30 SAVONLINNA 4:00 1:30 2:00 1:30 1:30 4:30 Russia VARKAUS 3:45 2:15 2:30 1:00 1:30 5:00 HELSINKI ST PETERSBURG 5:00 3:00 3:00 3:30 4:30 5:00 www.maanmittauslaitos.fi • 2018 St.
    [Show full text]
  • According to My Passport I'm Coming Home
    ACCORDING TO MY PASSPORT, I’M COMING HOME by Kay Branaman Eakin 1 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS NOTES FROM THE AUTHOR 5 1 IF I’M HOME, WHY AM I FEELING SO LOUSY? 11 Special Impact on Teenagers 13 Third Culture Kids 17 The Effect on Friendships 23 The Importance of Establishing Independence 24 2 THE TEEN SCENE IN THE U.S. 29 The Importance of Clothing and Shopping 30 The Lack of an Adult Presence 31 What’s the Social Scene 31 Alcohol and Drugs 34 Other Challenges 38 3 ENCOUNTERING DIFFERENCES AT SCHOOL 39 4 COMMENTS FROM TEENAGERS 49 Feeling Like a Foreigner - Not Fitting in 50 Not Being in Control 50 About Dating Patterns and Pressures 51 Nationalism vs. “World View” 53 Other Issues - Homosexuality, Gangs, and Racism 54 Advice from Those Who Have Made the Transition 57 5 WHAT ARE THE ISSUES FOR YOUNGER CHILDREN? 59 6 HELPING TO EASE THE TRANSITION 65 Developing Portable Skills 69 Tracking Your Children’s Education 70 The Best Time to Bring Children Home 72 7 ORGANIZING THE TRANSITION HOME 75 Now That We’re Leaving This Summer 76 Getting Some Information 76 Saying Goodbye 78 Decisions to Be Made 81 8 WHAT CAN WE DO ONCE WE GET HOME? 83 Celebrating the Family’s Arrival 85 Practical Tips for Helping Your Teenager 86 Sticker Shock 87 Seeking Professional Help 90 3 9 COMING HOME TO COLLEGE 93 The College Choice 94 Coping with Loneliness 95 Issues of Reentry to College 98 10 WHEN I’M ASKED HOW I CAN STAND TO MOVE AROUND SO MUCH, I REPLY I COULDN’T IMAGINE LIFE ANY OTHER WAY 101 11 SPECIAL ISSUES WITHIN THE FOREIGN SERVICE 103 APPENDIX I - USEFUL RESOURCES 112 SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 113 4 ACCORDING TO MY PASSPORT, I’M COMING HOME Notes From The Author The challenges of returning “home” from another culture have only recently been addressed by business, missionary, military, and diplo- matic communities.
    [Show full text]
  • Dragon Magazine
    SPECIAL ATTRACTION 43 The Gypsy Train — designed by Richard Fichera Wanderers and their wagons for use in AD&D® adventure settings OTHER FEATURES 8 Life beyond 15th level E. Gary Gygax New activities to keep high-level druids busy. 10 Thinking for yourself E. Gary Gygax A guest editorial by the creator of the AD&D game 12 The making of a milieu Arthur Collins One DMs way of tackling the chore of campaign-building 18 The ecology of the eye of the deep Ed Greenwood Dont get in over your head against this monster 21 Short hops and big drops Stephen Inniss Rules for jumping and leaping in the AD&D game 24 Ay pronunseeAY shun gyd Frank Mentzer All the right things to say 34 Agencies and alignments Merle Rasmussen Dossiers on the spy groups of the TOP SECRET® game world 54 Eira Josepha Sherman A chilly story thatll warm your heart DEPARTMENTS 3 Letters 69 The ARES section 89 Wormy 6 The forum 86 Gamers Guide 93 Dragonmirth 32 Coming Attractions 88 Convention calendar 94 Snarfquest COVER Publisher Mike Cook Jeff Buschs second contribution to our cover in the last four issues is this colorful scene of a weretiger in the process of changing shapes while a real tiger stands Editor-in-Chief guard in the foreground. Kim Mohan Editorial staff Patrick Lucien Price Charging more instead of settling for less Roger Moore Graphics and production Inside this magazine, in a couple of different places, youll find out that the price of a Roger Raupp subscription to DRAGON® Magazine has been increased.
    [Show full text]
  • The Revolution Will Not Be Downloaded CHANDOS INTERNET SERIES
    The Revolution Will Not Be Downloaded CHANDOS INTERNET SERIES Chandos’ new series of books are aimed at all those individuals interested in the Internet. They have been specially commissioned to provide the reader with an authoritative view of current thinking. If you would like a full listing of current and forthcoming titles, please visit our web site www.chandospublishing.com or contact Hannah Grace-Williams on email [email protected] or telephone number +44 (0) 1993 848726. New authors: we are always pleased to receive ideas for new titles; if you would like to write a book for Chandos, please contact Dr Glyn Jones on email [email protected] or telephone number +44 (0) 1993 848726. Bulk orders: some organisations buy a number of copies of our books. If you are interested in doing this, we would be pleased to discuss a discount. Please contact Hannah Grace-Williams on email [email protected] or telephone number +44 (0) 1993 848726. The Revolution Will Not Be Downloaded Dissent in the digital age EDITED BY TARA BRABAZON Chandos Publishing Oxford · England Chandos Publishing (Oxford) Limited TBAC Business Centre Avenue 4 Station Lane Witney Oxford OX28 4BN UK Tel: +44 (0) 1993 848726 Fax: +44 (0) 1865 884448 Email: [email protected] www.chandospublishing.com First published in Great Britain in 2008 ISBN: 978 1 84334 459 9 (paperback) 978 1 84334 460 5 (hardback) 1 84334 459 9 (paperback) 1 84334 460 2 (hardback) © The contributors, 2008 British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
    [Show full text]
  • Cuban Music Industry Development and Marketing Plan
    UNCTAD/WIPO JOINT PR OJECT DEVELOPING COUNTRIES BECOMING A GLOBAL PLAYER: OPPORTUNITIES IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY Expanding Economic Potential of Developing Countries: the Music Sector in the Caribbean Region Cuban Music Industry Development and Marketing Plan October 2001 All Figures and Other Material Subject to Checking CONTENTS Page No. 1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND 1 - 2 2. ECONOMIC ISSUES IN DEVELOPING THE CUBAN MUSIC INDUSTRY 3 – 4 3. ECONOMIC ELEMENTS OF TH E CUBAN MUSIC 5 - 19 4. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS FOR MUSIC 20 - 27 5. TOURISM IN CUBA AND ITS POTENTIAL LINKAGES WITH MUSIC 28 - 31 SECTOR 6. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A PLAN TO EXPAND INTERNATIONAL 32 - 57 REVENUES FROM THE CUBAN MUSIC INDUSTRY TO INCREASE ACCESS TO FOREIGN MARKETS References Glossary/Abbreviations APPENDICES Appendix 1: Programme for Consultants Visit to Cuba in September 2000 Appendix 2: Selected Illustrative Examples of Individuals Interviewed during Pr ogramme Appendix 3: Details re ABDALA Recording Studio Appendix 4: Details re EGREM Appendix 5: Official Database on the Economic Significance of the Cuban Music Industry 1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND This report on the Cuban Music Industry makes recommendations for a development and marketing plan for this important sector of the Cuban economy. The Cuban Development and Marketing Plan Report is part of the UNCTAD/WIPO research/study project entitled, Developing Countries Becoming a Global Player : Opportunities in the Music Industry: Phase I of Part I: Expanding the Economic Potential of Developing Countries: The
    [Show full text]
  • Finlandia Foundation Suomi Chapter – All Rights Reserved 2 Story: a Small Team Beating Some the Best Than 35) Was Performing an Ultrasound to Teams in Soccer
    F I N L A N D I A F O U N D A T I O N S U O M I C H A P T E R F I N N O V A T I O N S P R O M O T I N G F I N N I S H H E R I T A G E F R O M T H E E V E R G R E E N S T A T E T O T H E G O L D E N S T A T E V O L X - N O 2 / M A Y , 2 0 2 0 In This Issue: President's Message Puu-Käpylä - Pg. 4 My wife Bobbi and I started our annual trip to Editor's Column - Pg. 5 Europe on February 11th 2020 in order to check up Väinö Huovinen - Pg. 6-8 Aaro Hellaakoski - Pg. 8-9 on my parents (who are in their mid-80s). First, we Finland and Coronavirus - Pg. 10-11 traveled to Rome for 5 days. Rome has been on my Let's Get Pantsdrunk! - Pg. 12-13 bucket list since I studied 7 years of Latin in the This Vinyard Has Finnish Roots - Pg. 14 Finnish school system back in the 70s. Membership Form - Pg. 14 Stay Safe & Support the National Nordic Museum - Pg. 16 First thing we met stepping out of the plane in Italy was medical people masked up taking our Cover Photo: The Three Smiths Statue in temperature.
    [Show full text]