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Rallying-Russia's Novikov leads as favourites suffer in Greece
ReutersMay 31 (Reuters) - Russia's Evgeny Novikov was the surprise leader of the Rally of Greece after a dramatic first day as favourites Sebastien Ogier, Mikko Hirvonen and Mads Ostberg all hit trouble on Friday. Frenchman Ogier retired 22km into the 47km...Tags: Rally Racing, Russia
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Autolib: Paris scheme showcases tycoon's battery-car gamble
ReutersPARIS - A fleet of little silver cars in Paris is showcasing France's gamble on electric vehicle technology in a project that backers say is even helping to narrow the capital's social divide. Modeled on the Velib bike-sharing program, Autolib has won...Tags: Politics, Nicolas Sarkozy, Paris (France), France, Public Transportation
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Sons of Norway gathering tonight
In honor of Syttende Mai, or the National Day of Norway, the Sons of Norway lodge in Aberdeen is having a celebration tonight.May 17 The gathering begins at 6 p.m. at the Aberdeen Area Senior Center. Kumla, a potato dumpling, will be served,... -
Balkan states back TAP, IAP gas pipeline projects
ReutersTIRANA, May 23 (Reuters) - Four Balkan states backed the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project on Thursday, weeks before the Shah Deniz 2 consortium picks between TAP and its rival Nabucco West project. The TAP project aims to bring 10 billion cubic...Tags: Albania, Azerbaijan, Austria, BP Plc, E.ON AG
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Orkla, Royal Unibrew, Nordic vie for Heineken's Hartwall-sources
ReutersSTOCKHOLM, May 23 (Reuters) - Norway's Orkla, Danish brewer Royal Unibrew and private equity firm Nordic Capital have proceeded to the second round of bidding for Heineken's Finnish division Hartwall, three people familiar with the matter said. The...Tags: Baltic Region, Analysts' Comments, Denmark, PepsiCo Inc., Economy, Business and Finance
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Norway crime novelist talks his way to live interview record
ReutersOSLO, May 23 (Reuters) - Defying the stereotype of the tight-lipped Scandinavian, popular Norwegian crime writer Hans Olav Lahlum set the world record for the longest interview on Thursday after spending more than 30 non-stop hours chatting in an online...Tags: Henrik Ibsen, Arts and Culture, Literature, Computer Crime, Chess Playing
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Scientists sequence Norway spruce DNA. The tree's genome is LONG
Researchers reported Wednesday that they had sequenced the genome of the Norway spruce, a giant evergreen native to Europe that has also been planted widely in parts of North America. Published in the journal Nature, the catalog of the tree's DNA was...
Tags: Washington State University, Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, Medical Research, Biotechnology Industry
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OECD monitor criticises Norway wealth fund on ethical investment policy
Reuters* Critics say POSCO's Indian plant in breach of human rights * Say fund has not taken appropriate action as investor * Oil fund: OECD guidelines do not apply to fund OSLO, May 27 (Reuters) - Norway's oil fund, the world's largest sovereign wealth fund,...Tags: Politics, Values, Justice and Rights, Petroleum Industry, Civil Rights
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News of the Weird: Well-Earned Retirement
In March, twin sisters Louise and Martine Fokkens, 70, announced their joint retirement after more than 50 years each on the job — as Amsterdam prostitutes. (In February, the minimum age for prostitutes in the Netherlands was raised to 21, but there...
Tags: Culture, Caribbean Islands, Corporate Crime, Common Cold, Prostitution
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Justin Bieber concerts foil Norway schools' midterm exam schedule
Five schools in Norway have cried "Uncle" in the face of the force that is Justin Bieber. "Believe" it or not, they're moving midterms up a week so as not to conflict with the pop star's scheduled shows in Oslo on April 16 and 17, the original testing...
Tags: Nicole Polizzi, Justin Bieber, Students, Google Inc., April Fools' Day
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Order trees by Friday for spring planting
The deadline for ordering trees and shrubs in Emmet Conservation District's spring tree seedling sale is Friday, April 5. After Friday, orders with the nurseries will be cut back, leaving a limited supply available on first come basis. Red pine, white... -
Thor's Hammer dark ride set to debut at Norway's Tusenfryd
A new motion simulator-based dark ride that tells the story of Norse gods and mythical monsters with 3-D scenes and special effects is set to debut at a Norwegian theme park this summer. Photos: Thor's Hammer dark ride at Norway's Tusenfryd Drawing on...
Tags: Google Inc., Landforms, Islands of Adventure, Amusement (movie), Amusement and Theme Parks
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