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...paltry medal tally. Finnish Olympic officials had set a goal of 12 medals for the country in Vancouver; to date, it has one. In the last three Olympics, the Finns won gold, silver and bronze in the Nordic combined team competition. "It's not big; it's phenomenal," says Pasi Uusivuori, a manager at a Finland-based medical-technology company, on the status of the sport in the Scandinavian country. "It's bigger than life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How America Crashed the Nordic Party | 2/24/2010 | See Source »

Former Finnish Ambassador to Israel Pasi Patokallio discussed the importance of contact with other parties within the system and warned students against “the deadliest sin of the diplomat, ‘localitis,’ where you forget to represent your government, and where you ‘understand’ the locals too much...

Author: By Jannie S. Tsuei, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Weatherhead Center Hosts Career Week | 11/12/2003 | See Source »

...Okayistes' biggest hits have been old Congolese melodies such as Nakobanga Mangungunte (I Don't Like to Be Afraid) and Monzemba Pasi Na Elanga (To Be a Bachelor in Cold Winter Is Bad), both of which are rumbas. But they prefer what they call "educative" numbers built around an African nationalistic moral. Thus one of their biggest successes has been the Independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jazz: The Tom-Tomcats | 8/2/1963 | See Source »

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