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 Are your Norwegian ancestors from Inner Sogn? There is a new way to find them By Linda Sharp Finding your Norwegian ancestors just got easier if you are descended from the Inner Sogn. Neil Hofland’s website, www.norwayancestors.com, is the brainchild of a man who has made a 25-year hobby of a childhood dream that [...]  Elizabeth Navarro and her team bring their creativity and entrepreneurial skills from Mexico to Norway with the creation of “ABC for Adults” Jess Larsen Norwegian American Weekly Intern In today’s world, with technology becoming an increasingly important part of our lives, education and language instruction must keep up. The newest wave of education instruction [...]  Four translators share their experiences of working in language as a profession By Christy Olsen Field Norwegian American Weekly In today’s increasingly globalized world, translators play an important role in technical and cultural communication. They move effortlessly from Norwegian to English (and often several other languages as well), keeping the lines of communication clear [...]  Proof is in the savings: Norwegian shows how smart new technology can lower travel costs Christy Olsen Field and Kelsey Larson Norwegian American Weekly Norway’s high cost of living can cause a lot of sticker shock for tourists and residents alike, but airline travel shouldn’t be one of them, thanks to forward-thinking airline [...]  New digital platform available to all Weekly subscribers and advertisers Like the Norwegian American Weekly in print, but wish it was available online? Look no further – we are launching our digital edition with our annual Business Issue! This interactive platform will be available to all current print subscribers starting Sept. 28. Says managing [...]  Cozy up at a heritage hotel for a personalized, unforgettable Norwegian experience By Christy Olsen Field, Norwegian American Weekly For a fresh way to experience Norway, go back to Norway’s rural roots by staying at a heritage hotel. From old farms to a vintage 1960s hotel, options abound for the ultimate Norwegian experience. Heritage [...]  “Outside Oslo” blog explores Scandinavian heritage through cooking and baking at home By Christy Olsen Field Norwegian American Weekly Blogging, a personal journal on the Internet, is a way to share opinions, document daily life, connect with others who share interests. Blogs range from personal diaries to an international online community of readers about [...]  Dr. Melissa Gjellstad shares her thoughts about UND’s online Norwegian course By Dr. Melissa Gjellstad The University of North Dakota launched the inaugural semester of an online first year Norwegian course in January 2011. The two semester series of NORW 101 and 102 has been offered in various constellations during spring, summer, and autumn [...]  Norway’s oil and gas sector brings growth to some businesses, while others struggle with high costs On Feb. 9, Norsk Industri presented its annual assessment of current condition and outlook for the year. “We see the [oil and gas] industry as Norway’s golden egg,” says Communications Director Finn Langeland of Norsk Industri (Federation of [...]  High-impact oil discovery in the Barents Sea On Jan. 9, Statoil announced a substantial oil discovery with its partners Eni Norge AS and Petoro AS at the Havis prospect in the Barents Sea in northern Norway. This is the second high-impact discovery on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) in nine months. Statoil estimates the [...] |
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