swedish

Hello, I was at a friend's place yesterday, and his Japanese girlfriend was doing her Swedish homework (both my friend and I are Swedish, by the way). She became a bit frustrated at what she perceived as a random switch between prepositions. We found nothing in their large Swedish grammar book...

So she says she can tell whether a diary was used by a man or woman. Smell perhaps? Looks like a cheap magician's trick.

Well this is a nice one in a couple of weeks I have seen a couple of things that kind of upsets me here in Sweden. The first thing is Ann Lundberg, she has a PhD in Theology and is a researcher in gender studies. She has the outragous claim in her reports that here in this small country with 9...

STOCKHOLM (AFP) - Some 90 percent of murderers are mentally ill, a higher percentage than believed previously, according to a Swedish study. For the study in the scientific magazine "Forskning och Framsteg" -- which has also been published by The American Journal of Psychiatry -- researchers...

I don´t know if this has been up on the board before, but here is a link to the homepage of GUST, (Global Underwater Search Team). They have many theories regarding Loch Ness, Bigfoot and more. /http://www.cryptozoology.st/ The thing is that I´m fishing in one of the lakes they have...

http://cnn.netscape.cnn.com/ns/news/story.jsp?id=2004031913330002763146&dt=20040319133300&w=RTR&coview= STOCKHOLM, Sweden (Reuters) - The Pentagon has granted $240,000 to a Swedish team for embryonic stem-cell research linked to Parkinson's disease, the researchers said Wednesday.

Translated this article published in Swedens largest tabloid: "COMPLETE FAILURE - NO MURDERS SOLVED Severe criticism of broadcasting spirit aided murder chases Sensing fiasco The clairvoyant psychics of Channel 5 haven't given the police a single valid clue in unsolved murder cases. -...

An interesting debate has recently surfaced in one of Sweden's leading newspapers, Svenska Dagbladet (which incidetially has featured an interesting editorial by James Randi regarding a certain academic Swedish dowser back in the 90's). Mr. K. G. Hammar, archbishop of the Church of Sweden, has...