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Norwegian design on two wheels

12/05/2008 :: The Norwegian city bike, Smart Bike, is appearing in other large cities. Stockholm, Gothenburg and Barcelona have already started to use the environmentally friendly means of transport, which is based on a subscription system. + More

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Norway has seen the light

Northern Lighting 02/05/2008 :: Light is a scarce resource during the Norwegian winter. Perhaps this is what has triggered Norwegian designers’ interest in lamp design?
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Culture

Oslo’s new landmark

Nina Reistad14/04/2008 :: Rising from the sea in the centre of Oslo, the new, marble-clad Opera is a futuristic architectural gem. + More

Society & Policy

Erik Solheim joins proactive effort to promote women’s empowerment

17/04/2008 :: “Women must be given more power. It makes economic sense. We will simply not be able to eradicate poverty if half the population is barred from political and economic participation,” said Minister of the Environment and International ... + More

Education & Research

Study Norwegian in Tigrinya/ Amharic

02/04/2008 :: Yacob Gebretensae Tsegay at the University of Oslo has developed a self study programme for Tigrinya and Amharic-speakers to learn Norwegian under the auspices of professor Rolf Theil. The self study programme includes a range of information on Norwegian culture and traditions as well as customary conversations in Norwegian culture. If you are interested in the book please contact the author at e-mail: yacobge@yahoo.no

Picture of the day "Hurra for 17. mai!" (Photo: Johan Berge /INN)

"Hurra for 17. mai!" (Photo: Johan Berge /INN)

Webcam from Trondheim - Nidelva Pir

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