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Which character trait is the most important secret to your success? -Daniel Kronlid, Umea, Sweden I would say curiosity and the desire to be personally challenged. Those two things are what drive me. (See 10 things you need to know about Avatar at Techland.com...
MEANWHILE IN SWEDEN ... Skirting the Rules His employer wouldn't let bus driver Mats Lundgren wear shorts as temperatures reached 25?C in the northern Swedish city of Umea. Lundgren's solution: he showed up to work wearing a skirt. He had found a loophole in the company's dress code that allowed drivers - regardless of gender - to wear skirts...
...team will participate in the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junion Championship that will be held from Dec. 25-Jan. 4 in Skelleftea and Umea, Sweden...
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...still far from clear how hereditary and environmental factors combine to create an alcoholic. In the early 1980s, Cloninger joined a team of Swedish investigators led by Michael Bohman, a psychiatrist at the University of Umea, to study an even larger group of adoptees. Since Sweden's extensive welfare system keeps thorough records on each citizen, Bohman was able to compile detailed sketches of 1,775 adopted men and women, more than a third of whom had an alcoholic biological parent. As Cloninger studied the health, insurance, work and police records of his subjects, two distinct categories seemed to emerge...