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23 hrs ago | NowPublic

Alcoholic legal age?

As to my current knowledge - the current age of driving in the U.S is 16. The age of appearance in an adult movie is 18 years, but for as long as back until the 80s the legal age of drinking has been 21.

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Mon Dec 21, 2009

Science Daily

Sixty headless skeletons -- 3,000 years old -- discovered in Pacific Ocean archipelago Vanuatu

So far, 71 buried individuals have been recorded, giving new information on the islands' inhabitants and their funeral rites.

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Related Topix: Archaeology, Anthropology, Science, Norway, World News, Volcanic Eruption, Natural Disasters

Sun Dec 20, 2009

The Norway Post

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A heavy snowfall over the west coast of Norway on Saturday has resulted in chaotic traffic conditions both on the roads, the rails and in the air.

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Sun Dec 13, 2009

AutoblogGreen

Norway's Hydrogen Highway gets an electric back road

For 2010, the event is changing its name to the Zero Emission Rally and will again feature plug-in hybrids, EVs and H2 cars.

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Sat Dec 12, 2009

The Norway Post

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Oslo newspaper Aftenposten's chief political commentator calls Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Barack Obama's acceptance speech "powerful". Never before has the message of the need for war been presented with stronger conviction by a peace prize winner.

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Thu Dec 03, 2009

The China Post

Taipei among top 10 most expensive cities in Asia: survey

Taipei is among the 10 most expensive locations in Asia for international assignees, after Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagaya, Kobe, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Seoul, Beijing and Singapore, according to a survey conducted by the consultant ECA International.

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Related Topix: World News, Angola, Africa, Japan, Asia, Norway,

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Uefa.com

Viking capture Hareide's services

Former Norway coach A...ge Hareide has been named as the new man at the helm of Viking FK, replacing Uwe RA sler who left by mutual consent after guiding the Stavanger side to tenth in the Eliteserien this season.

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Sat Nov 28, 2009

BlabberMouth.net

the Konsortium To Enter Studio Next Week

Norway's THE KONSORTIUM will enter SOS studios in Stavanger next week with producers Arne Hovda and Ashley Stubbert to begin recording the band's full-length debut, tentatively due in early 2010 via Agonia Records .

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Thu Nov 26, 2009

NowPublic

Exclusive meeting with 'The Exonerated' - Kerry Cook.

Exclusive meeting with "The Exonerated" - Kerry Cook. 16 views 0 Recommendations add comment On November 25th.

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Related Topix: Norway, World News, Prison

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Southland Times On Line.

South 'well positioned' for oil, gas

Southland was well positioned to host international oil and gas exploration and production, the Southland Energy Consortium's chairman said.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Techdirt

Nordic Music Week: Optimism Galore And Found Songs

Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the Nordic Music Week event held in Stavanger, Norway.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

IMScouting

Tottenham take 16-year-old Norwegian striker Havard Nielsen on trial / Transfer news

Premier League side Tottenham have taken Valarenga's 16-year-old striker Havard Nielsen on trial for a week, according to widespread reports in Norway.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Southland Times On Line.

ICC trio off on Norway oil mission

An Invercargill City Council delegation of three, which includes Mayor Tim Shadbolt, flies to Norway today on a controversial oil-boom fact-finding mission.

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Bloomberg

Norway Semi-Submersible Rig Rates Forecast to Increase 4 Percent Next Year

Norwegian semi-submersible rig rates are forecast to gain 4 percent next year and rise until 2012 as multiyear hire contracts buffer the effects of declining oil investments, the Norwegian Oil Industry Association said.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Jerusalem Post

Scenes from 'Amjad.' Lock has a knack for pushing the envelope.

Avshalom Pollak and Inbal Pinto call their new dance composition "a wet, murky, sensual piece with extraordinary images and music that aspire to a rosy future." The piece is Trout, which will have its local premiere within the framework of the Curtain Up festival.

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Related Topix: Norway, World News, Arts, Theater

Sat Nov 07, 2009

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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Sun Oct 25, 2009

BBC

Windfall expected from Tall Ships

The Tall Ships' Races' visit to Greenock in 2011 could generate 10m for the local economy and attract 800,000 visitors, organisers believe.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Strathclyde County, Scotland, Travel, Ireland Travel, Norway, Norway Travel, Sweden, Sweden Travel

Fri Oct 23, 2009

TeleRead

a oeScreeninga , a oeScreeding,a or a oeReadinga : which do you like?

Are you reading this commentary - or - are youA screening this? Or screading it, even? How you answerA the question will determine whether you get to the bottom of this.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

PhysOrg Weblog

USA and Europe different in aldosterone antagonists use in heart failure

A study published today , in JAMA by Nancy M. Albert and colleagues, exploring aldosterone antagonist usage among US patients hospitalised with heart failure, found that only one-third of patients meeting current US Clinical Practice Guidelines criteria were actually being treated .

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

TeleRead

Interview with Dr. Anne Mangen on reading on paper and screens

Danny Bloom, a TeleRead contributor, did an interview this summer with Dr. Mangen about whether reading is the same on screens or paper.

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