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Swedish Club of San Francisco and the Bay Area turns 100
 Memories shared at festive banquet and ball. 
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34th America's Cup sails on
Selection Series for the Red Bull Youth America's Cup; AC Village and Stadium; Swedish boat Artemis adds crew. 
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SACC San Francisco welcomes new interns
 ..in less than one month they produce a memorable evening 
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Bringing Nordic and North America together
"We speak the same language and we think we understand each other, but we don't!" - Kenneth Konet, Swedish American Development Company. 
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'The doyenne' of Scandinavia in SFO
Every Scandinavian community in the United States needs a Lisa Wiborg.. 
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The lucky Swede.
 One of the classical stories of rags to riches to rags is the career of the Swedish immigrant Erik Olof Lindblom.  
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‘GOOGLE is different’
 Then just arrived Californian Swedish Rikard Steiber, new top executive at search engine Google, was lunch speaker at SACC San Francisco. 
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Everyone is talking [about] Voxer  One of the most downloaded free social apps in the U.S. has a Swedish... READ MORE »

Entrepreneurship? Ask Nicolai,
 CEO at BootstrapLabs, a Silicon Valley business lab and accelerator that builds and accelerates companies.  
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Tesla Motors VP joins SACC SF Board  The Swedish American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco/Silicon Valley has a new addition... READ MORE »
Dr. Britt-Marie Ljung, an enterprising physician
Creating a valued service, new training and methods for diagnosing cancer has inspired many others. 
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The August Strindberg Centennial in the Bay Area
 On May 14, 1912, Sweden lost a most famous and acclaimed playwright, novelist, poet, painter and essayist, August Strindberg. 100 years later the whole world is celebrating the centennial of his death, and in the Bay Area the celebration is already in progress.  
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Lisbeth Salander: Trendsetter?
 With spikes, tattoo, hoodie and cigarette at the ready, the hacker and underdog of Stieg Larsson's Millennium Series is everywhere.. trendsetter against her own wishes? 
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Things to do
06/09/2013 Swedish Pancake Breakfast
06/29/2013 Midsommer - Shrimp Feast
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14/01/2013 TV Show
15/03/2012 Manhattan Beach, best beach in the USA!
30/11/2010 2BA/2BA Fully furnished condo in San Francisco - waterview from every room (SOMA / south beach)
24/08/2010 App Reviewer
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Triumphant 'ABBA B&B' Musicals in Concert
Enjoy highlights from the Musicals Kristina från Dufvemåla, Mamma Mia and Chess in New York. 
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City Dweller of the Week
David Eberhard thinks Swedes are too safe. Eberhard calls it a “collective panic syndrome,” and he blames authorities, experts and media for instilling this fear in Swedes. Photo: Charlotte Strömwall/www.bladhbybladh.se READ MORE »


























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