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Little Green Footballs (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Former IDF chief of staff Moshe Ya’alon has a thoughtful piece in Azure Magazine: Israel and the Palestinians: A New Strategy . Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German priest executed by the Nazis, once wrote, “If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the opposite direction.” Fifteen years ago, the signing of the Oslo accords with the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) raised...
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Google Sightseeing (Free subscription) | yesterday
Rising from the waters of Oslo Fjord, Norway, is the absolutely incredible Oslo Opera House. Designed to speak of the sheets of ice that formed the fjords of Norway, the huge white slab of angular building could almost be mistaken for an actual ice floe. Designed by the architects Snøhetta, and opened in April this year, [...]
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PORT☆CITY☆UNDERGROUND (Free subscription) | yesterday
Former IDF chief of staff Moshe Ya’alon has a thoughtful piece in Azure Magazine...
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voelterblog (Free subscription) | yesterday
I just (finally!) started watching the OSLO videos from PDC. I started with the over view session A Lap around OSLO . Here are some thoughts: I don't like the message that "you've done this for years, it's just like XML and [Attributes] and all that..." Why on the one hand side talk about how new, important and ground-breaking OSLO is, and then say that it's all just XML, SQL and other stuff everybody...
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Mondo Visione (Free subscription) | yesterday
Indices, turnover per sector, winners and losers, key figures per instrument, shareholder structure, new issues and new listings last month and year to date. The archive includes monthly statistics from May 2001.
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Falun Dafa is good! (Free subscription) | yesterday
An annual Health Expo was held in a Gymnasium in Oslo on November 21st. The three day Expo was held on a weekend and attracted a lot of people. Since Falun Gong has physically and spiritually benefited over one hundred million people around the world, the Falun Gong group has been invited to participate in the event every year. In addition to the banners reading “ Falun Gong in Norway”, “The World...
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CICR (Free subscription) | yesterday
ICRC urges states to sign and ratify news treaty banning cluster munitions. Representatives from more than one hundred governments are meeting in Oslo, Norway, 02-04 December, to sign the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) adopted last May in Dublin. The treaty, which bans the use, manufacture and transfer of such weapons, also requires State parties to destroy their stockpiles, clear remnants and...
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archiDE (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
Opera House in Oslo by Snohetta. The operahouse is the realisation of the winning competition entry. Four diagrams, which were part of the entry, explain the building’s basic concept. The Wave Wall Opera and ballet are young artforms in Norway. These artforms evolve in an international setting . The Bjørvika peninsula is part of a harbour city, which [...]
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Oslo - A Norwegian national of Bosnian descent was sentenced Tuesday to a five-year jail term for crimes against Serbian civilians during the Balkans war. The district court in Oslo convicted Mirsad Repak on 11 counts of illegal detention of civilian...
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Washington Post (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Cancer: Here Today . . . Can breast cancer just disappear on its own? Per-Henrik Zahl of the Norwegian Institute of Public Health in Oslo and colleagues compared breast cancer rates in two groups of more than 100,000 women ages 50 to 64. One group got mammograms every two years, while the second got...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
OSLO, Norway & ZUG, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ASSET4 AG, the leading provider of quantifiable environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) information, and the Storebrand Group, a leading player in the
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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
OSLO.- 'Whatever Happened to Sex in Scandinavia?' is a research project that consists of three platforms – an exhibition, a programme of public events and a publication – examining the juncture of the political and the erotic through the work of artists produced predominantly in the context of the countercultural movements of the 1960s and 70s. Part of Office for Contemporary Art Norway (OCA) Verksted...
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Market Wire - Financial Services: Commercial and Investment Banking (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
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Fox News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Chelsea has reached an agreement with Norwegian club Lyn Oslo over its contentious signing of midfielder Jon Obi Mikel in June 2006. Mikel moved to Chelsea despite Manchester United's attempts to buy him, but the London club started legal action in October to recover the 16 million-pound ($23.8 million; ?18.8 million) transfer fee following the fraud conviction in Norway of Lyn's former chief executive...
