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Female soldiers positive to mixed dorms
Female soldiers more positive to mixed dorms Nearly four out of five female soldiers are very positive to sharing dorms with their fellow male soldiers. Among the males,…
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Over 29 million people saw the royal wedding in the United States
More than 29 million Americans pulled up in front of the TV screen to see Britain’s Prince Harry marry actress Meghan Markle on Saturday. A total of 29.2 million saw…
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Water to be turned off in Vigeland Park’s fountain
Between 22 May and 15 June 2018, the fountain in Vigeland Park will be without water. Five of Gustav Vigeland’s bronze sculptures around the fountain will be conserved…
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Shakespeare Castle Tour, MACBETH
TNT’s Shakespeare Castle Tour, MACBETH Following last year’s success performance at Bergenshus, TNT once again is going to perform among the 7 mountains. This years play…
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Stavanger, May 17th in Pictures
May 17th, 2018 in pictures from the People’s parade The following pictures where taken in Stavanger on May 17th, 2018. They are from the people’s parade (Folketoget),…
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New food trends, Ice Cream
New food trends, Ice Cream A nostalgic novelty is on its way back to the Ice Cream Counter; – Oh, now you hit me straight to the heart! Join in on a nostalgic trip of…
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Christians skeptical to change the holidays
Christians skeptical to change the holidays Leader of the Christian Democrats, Knut Arild Hareide, disagrees with the proposal to changes to the “red” days in the…
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Norway's Constitution Day: Children's parade
The big children’s parade and an abundance of flags are the central elements of Oslo’s 17 May celebrations. The parade, which is greeted by the royal family from the…
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Bunad weather on the National day
Bunad weather on the Norwegian Constitution day Monday and Tuesday there may be up to 30 degrees centigrade in some places in southern Norway. The meteorologists offer a…
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Norway‘s Constitution day
Join in on Norway‘s Constitution day Children’s parades, marching bands, traditional costumes, and ice cream. Lots and lots of ice cream and soda. The celebration of the…
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To be disappointed is allowed, says Rybak
To be disappointed is allowed, says Rybak Alexander Rybak is a little bit disappointed with the 15th place in the Eurovision Song Contest final which Israel won. At the…
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Alexander Rybak and Norway to the Eurovision Song Contest Final
Alexander Rybak sang on Thursday evening and Norway made the final of the Eurovision Song Contest, to be held in Lisbon on Saturday. Rybak had written this year’s…
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Constitution Day, 17 May in Oslo
Our constitution, declaring Norway an independent nation, was signed on 17 May, 1814. Despite independence not being fully achieved until 1905, this date remains…
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Alexander Rybak could follow Johnny Logan into record books
Norway’s Alexander Rybak is heading up the bookmakers’ lists of Eurovision Song Contest favourites. He could be the second entrant in history to win twice. Only the…
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Here there will be life on Saturday
Here there will be life on Saturday Don’t you have any plans for Saturday? Would you like to try trampoline or balancing on a slack rope – in the middle of the city?…
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