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Koan-teddies: The Tao of teddy bear
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Koan Teddy Bears meditate on the meaning of life and the meaning of being. Together they seek enlightenment and enjoy nature as it is. They ask us for a joint journey to learn the truths of Zen.
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Jarmo Saarti
Dr Jarmo Saarti has worked in several libraries in Finland, and is currently the Library Director in the University of Eastern Finland Library. He has been interested in library management issues and has published several papers on the topic. He has also acted as an ISO 9001 QMS auditor.
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