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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance, Interior Policy, Investments, Career and Workplace
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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, Medical Procedures and Tests, Google Inc., April Fools' Day, Teaching and Learning
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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: Amusement and Theme Parks, Google Inc., Landforms, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Amusement (movie)
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Carnett: No adventurous spirit? Enjoy the feats of others
I'm no sailor. As a matter of fact, I've been known to lose a meal over a vessel's heaving (no pun intended!) deck. It's a practice guaranteed to win few friends. But I do love a good maritime narrative that depicts human courage and conflict and...Tags: U.S. Navy, Arts and Culture, Antarctica, Heroism, Slavery
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Critic's Pick: 'Kon-Tiki' stays true to a legendary adventure
There's a big, raw-boned appeal to "Kon-Tiki," the Norwegian film based on its native son explorer Thor Heyerdahl and the 100-plus days he and a crew of six spent on a balsa wood raft crossing the Pacific to prove a point. Carried by currents from Peru to...Tags: Kon-Tiki (movie), Politics, Interior Policy, Indigenous People
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Find the perfect cruise
Cruise! A Guide to Ships and Trips From SutroMedia by Anne Chalfant $3.99 for iOS and Android What it is: a comprehensive guide for everyone from the Baby Cruiser to an Old Salt. Helpful filters sort cruises based on price, pampering, and travel-...Tags: Apple iCloud, Apple iPad, Travel, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Corporation
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Arnt Nordahl February 13, 1942 - March 22, 2013
Former Glendale resident Arnt Nordahl passed away in Phoenix, AZ on March 22, 2013. Mr Nordahl was born in Norway on February 13, 1942 and was adopted in 1951 by Burbank philanthropists Andrew and Annette Nordahl. A military memorial service was held on... -
Judy Barber
Judy Barber, 89, of Webster died Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at Sun Dial Manor in Bristol. Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 13, 2013, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Webster, the Rev. Daniel Ostercamp officiating. Burial will be at...
Tags: Netherlands, Christianity, Lutheranism, Religion and Belief
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Judy Barber
Webster: Judy Barber, 89, of Webster died Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at Sun Dial Manor in Bristol. Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 13, 2013, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Webster, the Rev. Daniel Ostercamp officiating. Burial will be at...Tags: Netherlands, Christianity, Lutheranism, Religion and Belief
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IMPAC Dublin Award shortlist includes three Americans, Murakami
The IMPAC Dublin Literary Award announced its shortlist for 2013 on Tuesday, and a refreshingly diverse group it is, with five novels in translation -- from Japan, Iceland, Norway, the Netherlands, and France -- listed along with one British, one Irish...Tags: French Literature, Republic of Ireland, Awards and Prizes, Literature, Arts and Culture
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Adam Lanza's Interest In Deadly Norway Attack May Have Sparked Sandy Hook Massacre
The Hartford CourantInvestigators have a theory that Adam Lanza's interest in Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik might have led to the Dec. 14 massacre that left 20 children and six women dead at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The theory is based in part on...Tags: Adam Lanza, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Washington, DC, Shootings, Anders Breivik
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