Sweden
Stockholm central area toll restart to be camera based
Posted Sun, 2007-05-06 08:31
Stockholm's central area toll is due to be restarted August 1 and it will rely mainly on cameras. A bill introduced in the Swedish parliament by the four-party coalition government provides for reinstatement of tolls at the 18 entry points to the central area, as during the seven month trial in 2006.
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Oresund toll bridge now famous as a sex position
Posted Mon, 2007-03-26 17:44There's lots of publicity in Sweden over advertising which uses the name of the Oresund Bridge-Tunnel to describe a sex position. Following the old adage that sex sells, Liten Butik (Littlies Boutique?) a children's clothing store chain based in Stockholm produced an advertising spread with sketches of some 24 sex positions.
The risque ad for children's gear has the tagline: "You make the customers, we'll make the clothes." read more »
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