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Swedish school confiscates boy's party invitations
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) -- A school has confiscated an 8-year-old boy's birthday party invitations after they were handed out during class because it said it had a duty to ensure against discrimination....
AP  –  Jun 30, 2008 12:02 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Offbeat
If you think $4 is high for gas....
If you think our gas prices are bad, be glad you don't live in Sweden. a group visiting tells us gas prices in Sweden are more than double what we're paying here in the United States right now.
WINKNews.com  –  Jun 29, 2008 9:51 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Florida: Fort Myers
Swedish school cites discrimination in seizing birthday party invitations
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Officials at a school in Sweden have confiscated birthday invitations handed out in class by an eight-year-old boy.
Canoe.ca  –  Jun 29, 2008 7:43 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Offbeat
Boy, 8, accused of invitation discrimination
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — A school has confiscated an 8-year-old boy's birthday party invitations after they were handed out during class because it said it had a duty to ensure against discrimination.
Chicago Sun Times  –  Jun 29, 2008 10:00 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Illinois: Chicago
Abstral (Rapinyl) Receives Positive CHMP Opinion For Breakthrough Cancer Pain - Europe
ProStrakan Group plc (LSE: PSK), the international specialty pharmaceutical company, announces that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) has issued a positive opinion recommending approval of Abstral (formerly branded as Rapinyl), the fast-acting tablet for breakthrough cancer pain. ProStrakan plans to launch Abstral in Sweden in Q3 2008 and, as a result of today's announcement, across Europe from the end of 2008.
Medical News Today  –  Jun 29, 2008 07:00 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Health: Cancer
Honk once for 'I do'
The Church of Sweden will carry out drive-in weddings lastingabout seven minutes at a car rally next month in a bid to makemarriage more accessible.
Canada.com  –  Jun 29, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
Discrimination row after child denies classmates party invites
An eight-year-old boy causes a controversy in Sweden by failing to invite two of his classmates to his birthday party.
BBC News  –  Jun 29, 2008 03:45 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Top Stories
How to enchant little trolls and ice maidens in Sweden
I've always wondered why so many fairy tales involve creatures from the north; the trolls, ice queens and other inhabitants of my childhood bedtime reading all hailed from the cold, dark lands on the edge of habitation.
The Independent  –  Jun 28, 2008 11:00 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Entertainment: Travel
Chopra has two-stroke lead at Buick Open
GRAND BLANC, Mich., June 28 (UPI) -- Daniel Chopra of Sweden posted a 4-under 68 Saturday to hold a two-stroke lead after three rounds of the Buick Open, which is missing most of the top golfers.
United Press International  –  Jun 28, 2008 10:50 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Sports
Swede Chopra takes early lead at Buick Open
GRAND BLANC, Michigan (Reuters) - Sweden's Daniel Chopra bounced back from an early bogey by snatching three birdies to take a one-shot lead midway through the Buick Open third round on Saturday.
Reuters  –  Jun 28, 2008 7:58 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Sports