Finland likes to think of itself on the cutting edge of technology and innovation. Wishing to bring their voting process into the twenty-first century, the Finns tested an electronic voting system in some October municipal elections.
The results did not turn out well.
The new system cancelled the votes on 2% of the voters. Election officials were [...]
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Finland’s Foreign Minister Texts Erotic Dancer
Posted in March 31st, 2008
Helsinki, Finland — Finland’s Foreign Minister, Ilkka Kanerva, is an inquisitive man who will stop at nothing to get to the bottom of a question. Kanerva is facing strong public pressure to resign after sending 200 text messages to Johanna Tukiainen, an exotic dancer. When first questioned, Kanerva said the messages were work related.
In on [...]
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