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Beauty in all things

Underfull tablecloth. Photo: Kristine Bjaadal

February 3rd, 2012 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Culture, News, Norway in the U.S., Norwegian American Weekly, Norwegian Americans | Leave a comment

A warm, delicious grøtmiddag

Photo: Tine.no

February 3rd, 2012 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Culinary Traditions, Culture, Norwegian American Weekly, Norwegian Americans, Telemark | Leave a comment

Nearly sold out of Bibles

The first new translation of the Bible to come out in 30 years in Norway. Photo: Bibelselskapet, Dag Kjaer Smemo

January 17th, 2012 | Tags: , , , | Category: Culture, Literature, News | Leave a comment

The 2011 P2 Listener’s Novel Prize nominations

The 12 authors who are up for the prize: Gunstein Bakke, Tomas Espedal, Levi Henriksen, Jan Kjærstad, Cathrine Knudsen, Merethe Lindstrøm, Øystein Wingaard Wolf, Marit Eikemo, Ragnar Hovland, Tore Renberg, Stig Sæterbakken og Linn Ullmann.

December 13th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Culture, Literature, News | Leave a comment

Norwegian butter shortage hits American news media

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December 12th, 2011 | Tags: , , | Category: Culture, News, Norway in the U.S., TV | Leave a comment

Waking up to 50 cm of new snow

50 cm of snow fell last night in Stryn, Norway. Photo: Arne Vik, yr.no

December 5th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Locations in Norway, News, Research, Ålesund | Leave a comment

Svindal celebrates: “About time I won again.”

The crowd at the finish area at Lake Louise. Photo: Alpine Canada.

November 28th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Alpine Skiing, Skiing, Sports | Leave a comment

Injured former World Cup snowboarding champion far from finished

November 28th, 2011 | Tags: , , | Category: Sports | Leave a comment

Foreign butter for Christmas baking

Most Norwegian grocery stores are sold out of butter. Photo: Ole Andreas Bø, NRK

November 28th, 2011 | Tags: , | Category: News | Leave a comment

Norway’s glaciers melting

Bondhus Glacier has had a dramatic decline from 1990 (left) to 2011 (right) Photo: NVE

November 14th, 2011 | Tags: , , , | Category: Locations in Norway, News, Research | Leave a comment
 
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