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43 min ago | Manila Bulletin

Brandexports to ship products to Norway

Brandexports, Inc. would soon be exporting food products to Norway following a tieup with Norwegian partners, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs .

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Related Topix: World News

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Petroleum News

Norway's CO2 project involves Murmansk

Engineering firm Reinertsen, based in the Norwegian city of Trondheim, will expand its operations in Murmansk, Russia, as a result of a new $400 million contract to provide parts for a CO2 capture and test center at Technology Center Mongstad, the company said in a release Oct.

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Related Topix: World News, Russia,

Fri Nov 06, 2009

tnp.no | TNP

State Is the Top Contributer to Emission in Norway

Norwegian newspaper, Vårt Land revealed that six of the ten manufacturers that emit the most CO2 on land in Norway are either the full or part State- owned companies. All these companies released 5.85 million tonnes of CO2 in the atmosphere last year.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing

tnp.no | TNP

Made in Norway; Screened in Serbia

Eighteen Norwegian films will be displayed at V.I.P. Art Gallery in Belgrade, Serbia in 10 November 2009, in collaboration with Art Video Exchange.

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Related Topix: Serbia, World News, 9

Seacoast Online

Norsk Code: Everything for Norway

Photographer Stephanie Haas of Stratham is spending one year in Norway on a Fulbright Scholarship.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Travel, Norway Travel, Stratham, NH, Oslo, Norway Travel, Oslo, Sweden Travel, Sweden Travel

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Defense News

Proposed Base Relocation May Boost Norway's JSF Costs

The Norwegian Air Force is facing an unforeseen investment cost related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the service's future combat jet.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, US Military, US News, US Air Force

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Tehran Times

Norway's second-largest university to vote on Israel boycott

Academics in Israel are fighting against a proposed academic boycott against Israel by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim, Norway.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East,

Tue Nov 03, 2009

CBS 2

Norway to offer swine flu drugs over the counter

An investigation into the murders of two mercenaries who were found on Gibbs' boat reunites Gibbs with his old mentor, Mike Franks .

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Related Topix: Europe, Tamiflu, Oseltamivir (generic), Medicine, Medication

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Examiner.com

Fjord scenery, Medieval towns and Art Nouveau on Norway's Hurtigruten

From beautiful medieval Bergen, Norway's famed Hurtigruten the coastal steamer -- travels north, making port calls all along the coast.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News,

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Free Republic

Norway expels Iranian student studying space technology

Norway expelled a 36-year-old Iranian student studying space technology earlier this month amid fears his studies may be used to contribute to the Iranian missile program, according to reports Tuesday in the Norwegian media.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Fresno, CA

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Haaretz

Norway university to vote on boycott of Israel next month

The university of Trondheim in Norway may become the first university in the West to adopt an academic boycott of Israel, if a majority of its board votes in favor of the move at a meeting on the subject next month.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Europe, Jens Stoltenberg

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Materialicious

a Boxhomea in Oslo / Norway by Rintala Eggertsson Architects

The Oslo based Rintala Eggertsson Architects reaslised this modest 19sqm house in their home city.

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Related Topix: World News

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Age

Norway set to lead Europe in raising interest rates

NORGES BANK will probably raise its benchmark interest rate today, becoming the first European central bank to reverse monetary support measures as policy-makers steer the oil-rich economy through recovery.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Jens Stoltenberg

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Bloomberg

Norway Lifts Key Rate to 1.5%, Becoming First in Europe to Reverse Easing

Norges Bank raised its key interest rate a quarter point from a record low and signaled steeper increases than it previously forecast over the next three years as inflation accelerates and unemployment remains low.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Jens Stoltenberg, Home, Mortgage

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Observer

Fossilised skull of 'sea monster' pliosaur found on Dorset coast

Ferocious prehistoric predator's skull is 2.4 metres and could belong to creature measuring up to 16 metres in length An artist's impression of a 45-ton pliosaur attacking.

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Related Topix: World News, Dinosaur, Science, Paleontology, Devon County, England, United Kingdom

Freerepublic.com

Customs nab man with pythons taped to body in Norway

CUSTOMS officials in Norway say they had arrested a man who tried to illegally import 14 snakes and 10 lizards into the country by taping the reptiles to his body.

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Related Topix: World News,

Sacramento Bee

Peace museum angling for Obama's peace prize money

A fledging museum devoted to the pursuit of peace is hoping its mission is just what President Barack Obama is looking for when he decides what to do with the $1.4 million cash award that comes with his Nobel Peace Prize.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Dayton, OH, Dayton Metro, World News

Mon Oct 26, 2009

SF Gate

Norway snake smuggler nabbed in skin-crawling bust

A man has been arrested in Norway trying to smuggle two dozen snakes and geckos into the country by hiding them under his clothes.

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Related Topix: World News, Denmark

Sat Oct 24, 2009

BlabberMouth.net

Jason Bonham With Slash At Norway's Quart Festival; Drum-Cam Footage Available

"Drum-cam" footage of Jason Bonham performing with Slash during the former GUNS N' ROSES /current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist's headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festival on June 30, 2009 in Kristiansand, Norway can be viewed below.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver, World News, Ac/DC, The Rolling Stones, Hard-Rock, Black Sabbath

Fri Oct 23, 2009

MSNBC

Who makes what? In Norway, it's all online

It's the moment nosy neighbors have been waiting for a ' the release of official records showing the annual income and overall wealth of nearly every Norwegian taxpayer.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

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