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yr.no is unique in Europe because of our very detailed weather forecasts and our free data policy.
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The MD of the salmon producing and exporting company Rolf Olsen Seafood in Bergen, Norway, Mr Andreas Grimelund, told SBR that the leader of Norwegian Fish Farmers' Association (NFF),.....
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The Zimbabwe opposition party MDC wants Norway to use its influence to create international pressure against the government of Zimbabwe...Read more...
Zenitel has announced that its USA subsidiary, Zenitel USA, has won contracts to install communication and security systems at a number of US hospitals. Financial details of these contracts are not disclosed.
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The US company Zap has made an offer for the Norwegian-designed electric car Think. The company, Think Nordic, is owned by Ford Motor, but Ford has decided to close down the production, and has since tried to sell the battery-powered vehicle.
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The Russian Yukos Oil Company, which has now become Kvaerner's biggest shareholder, has promised economic support for the Norwegian industrial concern in the future...Read more...
Head of Russia's Yukos Oil Company, Mikhail Khodorkovskij, says Yukos now is looking for the right time to sell off its Kvaerner shares. ..Read more...
Yugoslavia's new President, Vojislav Kostunica, will pay a state visit to Norway next Tuesday. He will meet King Harald and top political leaders during his stay...Read more...
Most young people at upper secondary schools are indifferent to the monarchy, and more than previously wants to end kingdom. These are results from a fresh survey. ..Read more...
Norwegian 18 year olds are nearly twice as often involved in accidents as their peers in other Nordic countries...Read more...
A number of high schools are now offering courses aimed at teaching students the consequenses of alcohol. These courses have led to less abuse of alcohol among young people. ..Read more...
Figures released today show that fewer young people in Norway are committing suicide.
Thirty percent fewer are taking their own lives today than 10 years ago. ..Read more...
The environmental organization Youth for Nature has reacted strongly to the Government's plans for a reduction of the electricity tax and its proposal to build gas fired power plants in Norway...Read more...
A 17-year-old boy from Vadsoe has been charged with having sent a bomb threat to the US intelligence service CIA in Washington earlier this week...Read more...
Onboard m/s Nordstjernen you will experience the archipelago of Svalbard. An experience that has been attracting tourists since 1871..Read more...
