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Offshore drilling to extract our petroleum wealth is not easy or inexpensive. But, it is necessary for a nation’s vital economic future. For example, in Australia, nearly 90 per cent of petroleum wealth is found offshore! And, it is practiced for...
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Norway pledged funds Monday to stimulate public sector use of the free open source software OpenOffice to reduce its dependency on Microsoft Corp. and other major...
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An 8-ton, 72-foot-tall Norway spruce was hoisted into place Friday in Rockefeller Center, where it will be dressed up for its starring role as the city’s most...
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State-controlled oil company StatoilHydro ASA on Monday announced the appointment of three senior executives after a corruption investigation into Libyan oil contracts...
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Norway said the number of oil companies bidding for exploration licenses off its coasts soared to a record 46 in its latest licensing round, more than twice the 19 bids...
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Norske Skog, a global newsprint maker based in Norway, said Thursday it swung to a net loss in the third quarter as exchange rate shifts slashed value off the sale of...
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The Norwegian government’s operating profit on its direct investment in the Nordic countries offshore oil fields rose 27 percent in the third quarter to 35.6...
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Norwegian oil company StatoilHydro ASA on Monday reported its net profit fell by more than half in the third quarter due largely to a high tax bill triggered by...
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Norwegian oil company StatoilHydro ASA said Friday that it had struck natural gas near its Snoehvit offshore field in the Barents Sea.
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Actress Scarlett Johansson will co-host the 2008 Nobel Peace Concert on Dec. 11 in honor of this year’s laureate, Finnish peace mediator and former President...
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A Norwegian injured at a remote research base in the Antarctic was evacuated during the weekend after his fellow crew members managed to clear snow and ice from a...
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Diana Ross will headline artists performing at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert in honor of the 2008 laureate, Finnish peace mediator Martti Ahtisaari, organizers said...
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England romped to a 5-1 victory at Belarus and the Netherlands edged Norway 1-0 Wednesday, leaving both winners perfect through three games of World Cup qualifying...
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It’s been more than two years since EPCOT Central examined the sad state of the Norwegian pavilion at EPCOT’s World Showcase.Now, Norwegian newspaper...
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The crew of a Norwegian research base in the Antarctic was racing to clear snow and ice from a closed airfield so an injured team member could be flown to South Africa...
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With police cars wailing behind him, a 10-year-old boy sped and swerved at up to 90 kilometres (56 miles) an hour along a Norwegian highway before he was finally forced...
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Microsoft Corp. will use its $1.2 billion purchase of Oslo company Fast Search and Transfer ASA to form key, Norway-based research and development centers for its...
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Princess Martha Louise gave birth to her third child, a daughter named Emma Tallulaha, on Monday, the Norwegian royal family announced.
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Norway’s top consumer advocate said Monday he is taking Apple Inc. to the government’s Market Council in a test case seeking to force the American company...
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Mullah Krekar verbally attacks the controversial author in a pod cast posted on the Kurdish internet site, Renesans.nu
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The annual guessing game about who will get the 2008 Nobel Peace Prize focused this year on a possible human rights rebuke for China.
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Chesapeake Energy Corp. and Norwegian energy company Statoil Hydro announced Tuesday the formation of a strategic alliance to explore for unconventional natural gas...
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State-controlled oil company StatoilHydro ASA on Monday announced the appointment of three senior executives after a corruption investigation into Libyan oil contracts...
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Norwegian oil company StatoilHydro ASA on Monday reported its net profit fell by more than half in the third quarter due largely to a high tax bill triggered by...
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Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder and yet the oft quoted objection against wind turbines is that they are an eyesore. Norwegian company Statoilhydro wants to remove...
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