Acknowledgements We like to thank Häme University of Applied Sciences, as the main sponsor, and the editorial board for encouraging co-operation and generating inspiring atmosphere for all of us to plan and manage the project. We like to thank all the reviewers for their contribution to the content of the book. Most importantly, however, we want to thank all the authors, each of whom made an important and valuable contribution to the book. The authors represent different fields of science, of arts, and of skills which make the book rich in content. Names of the authors can be found in text, reviewers are acted anonymously and Editorial Board is listed below. We hope the book will inspire readers to further develop the themes of the book. Double-blinded referee procedure was used. Editors: Tarkko Oksala, Tufan Orel, Arto Mutanen, Mervi Friman, Jaana Lamberg & Merja Hintsa Editorial Board : Greg Andonian (Canada), Iris Aravot (Israel), Laÿna Droz (Japan & Switzerland), Maria Rita Ferrara (Italy), Mervi Friman (Finland), Karel Boullard (Belgium), Ewa Grabska (Poland), Asha Kasher (Israel), Arto Mutanen (Finland), Peeter Müürsepp (Estonia), Mirja Niemelä (Finland), Tarkko Oksala (Finland), Tufan Orel (France), Antony Radford (Australia), Hiltrud Schinzel (Germany), Susanna Toivanen (Sweden) Layout:Paula Numminen
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