anxiolytic
anxiolytic (angk-si-oh-lit-ik) adj. describing a group of drugs used to treat anxiety of various causes. Formerly known as
minor tranquillizers, they include the benzodiazepines and buspirone. Prolonged use may result in dependence.
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`Ambush' rousing look at Finnish-Russian war
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze; 4/5/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...known sidelight of World War II provides the setting...stirring, splendidly made Finnish film "Ambush." It...pact in force, the Russians made territorial demands...for three months. The Russians won, of course, and...But the impression of Russian military weakness was...the time), and the ...
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Finnish companies begin to feel pinch of Russian economic plight
News Wire article from: AP Online; 9/9/1998; ; 659 words
; ...of the ruble. Now, Finnish companies are girding...weeks.'' After World War II, Finland and the...goods in exchange for Russian raw materials and petroleum...economic reforms, however, Finnish companies assertively...year, 38 percent of Finnish food exports went to...
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RIGHTS: FINNISH ARTISTS HONOR SLAIN RUSSIAN JOURNALIST.
News Wire article from: Interpress Service; 11/7/2006; 700+ words
; ...to honor the murdered Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya...Politkovskaya" was written in Finnish and translated into Russian...singer with the popular Finnish group Ultra Bra. It was composed by well-known Finnish composer Kerkko Koskinen...for her coverage of the war in Chechnya. ...
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RIGHTS: FINNISH ARTISTS HONOR SLAIN RUSSIAN JOURNALIST
News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire; 11/7/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...to honor the murdered Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya...Politkovskaya" was written in Finnish and translated into Russian...singer with the popular Finnish group Ultra Bra. It was composed by well-known Finnish composer Kerkko Koskinen...for her coverage of the war in Chechnya. ...
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Have vodka, will travel. (smuggling of forbidden goods over the Russian-Finnish border)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 8/15/1992; 700+ words
; ...VERY morning a Russian bus pulls up...proper visas, the Finnish guards ask the...sell this," a Russian visitor pleads...During the cold war the 1,300...virtually no Russians made the journey...1m--mostly Russians on day trips...impoverished Russian refugees would...guarded. So ...
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Russian, Finnish presidents hail trade, political ties
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 6/13/2006; 381 words
; ...Petersburg Economic Forum, Finnish President Tarja Halonen...15.3 billion, with Russian exports totaling about...which fought two bitter wars against its huge eastern...Moscow. During the Cold War, it walked a tightrope...times since 2002. EU-Russian ties have been strained...resources as a ...
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Russian, Finnish prime ministers thwarted by fish in Lapland wilderness
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 9/28/2002; ; 483 words
; ...Dateline: LUOSTO, Finland Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Kazyanov and his Finnish host Paavo Lipponen braved...miles) north of the Finnish capital of Helsinki...discussed Iraq, the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad...the second of two heavy wars against the Red Army. During the Cold ...
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Finnish companies preparing for Russian Arctic operations.
Magazine article from: Offshore; 8/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...leaving Neste with 20% and the Russian partners with 50%. Activities...remaining 51% is held by several Russian companies, mainly from the...Soviet Union as part of the war reparation program and thereafter...supply vessel/icebreaker for a Russian owner. With the installation...
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Genocide and ethnic cleansing? The fate of Russian "aliens and enemies" in the Finnish Civil War in 1918.
Magazine article from: The Historian; 6/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...treatment of Russians and other "Russian" foreigners...peoples during the Finnish Civil War. (1) It first...unwillingness to wage war, it was both...them as foreign Russian troops who were...1918 comprised Finnish jaegers trained...fought against the Russians in WWI. ...
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Finland accuses Russian military jets of violating Finnish air space
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 5/19/2005; ; 407 words
; ...HELSINKI, Finland Russian military aircraft have repeatedly violated Finnish air space during the...statement after a report by Finnish commercial MTV3 on Thursday...allegedly took place in Finnish air space over the Gulf...with which it fought two wars during 1939 to 1944...
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Finnish-Russian War
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Finnish-Russian War 1939-40, war between...Mannerheim Line (the Finnish fortification line across...alleging (Nov. 26) that Finnish artillery had fired on Russian troops, the USSR...Nov. 28) the Russo-Finnish nonaggression pact of...attacked on Nov. 30. The Russians ...
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Finnish–Russian War
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History
Finnish–Russian War, see Winter War
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Russo-Finnish War
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Russo-Finnish War 1939-40: see Finnish-Russian War .
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Finnish literature
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...symbolists and by her Russian childhood, had great influence on modern Finnish and Swedish poetry. The first Finnish writer to express modern...novelist who gave literary Finnish a new maturity and...rising from the civil war (1918) inspired the...
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Russians
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...many also have a Finnish, Siberian, Turkish...ancestors of the Russians may have first...religion of this early Russian state was influenced...of life for most Russian peasants who did...owner. After the Russians defeated Napoleon's army in the War of 1812, Tsar...defeat in the 1905 ...
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