Sep 30, 2010
myndighet
noun
[ myndigheten, myndigheter, myndigheterna ]
The Swedish government has the power to add or remove authorities.
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Sep 29, 2010
underskott
noun
[ underskottet, underskott, underskotten ]
Members of the European Union are not permitted to have a large budget deficit.
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Sep 28, 2010
skandal
noun
[ skandalen, skandaler, skandalerna ]
Scandals are often revealed around election time, and can affect the outcome of the election.
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Sep 27, 2010
riksdagshus
noun
[ riksdagshuset, riksdagshus, riksdagshusen ]
The Swedish House of Parliament is called Riksdagshuset.
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Sep 26, 2010
valurna
noun
[ valurnan, valurnor, valurnorna ]
Each voter places his/her vote in a ballot box, which is likened to a urn.
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Sep 25, 2010
bistånd
noun
[ biståndet, bistånd, bistånden ]
The Swedish government gives development aid to third world countries.
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Sep 24, 2010
styrränta
noun
[ styrräntan, styrräntor, styrräntorna ]
The reference rate set by the Swedish Central Bank, Riksbanken, impacts the housing loans with floating interest rates.
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