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Articles Archive for September, 2012
We found 9 posts.
1. Norway’s toll rules pong
EDITORIAL: Something smells decidedly off in Norwegian customs. The farmers protecting cheese and meat products with higher duties reeks of anti-competition at the consumer’s cost.
Published on 26th September, 2012 at 10:59am by Michael Sandelson.
2. Looking ahead to continued Norway-Republic of Korea bilateral relations
COMMENTARY: Norway in the western part of Scandinavia and Korea in the tip of the Far East may be perceived as being very far from each other, almost straddling the Eurasian landmass, and yet these two countries have much in common.
Published on 25th September, 2012 at 1:28pm by His Excellency LEE, Byong Hyun.
3. Norwegian oil help: A mixed blessing?
The search for oil goes on with Norway continuing to look beyond its own shores.
Published on 24th September, 2012 at 11:05am by Ilan Kelman.
4. Cars away
REVIEW: Car books are usually reverential to marques, models or venues of vehicle use. Matters other than the cars themselves rarely are mentioned. This book addresses that flaw head on.
Published on 15th September, 2012 at 12:25pm by M. Michael Brady.
5. Stavanger concert hall’s bums on seats challenge
OVERTURE: Composer John Cage was concerned with what he termed ‘the space between the notes’. Two rectangles stand side by side in a pseudo 4/4 time signature, but who will fill the musical boxes’ space between the folks?
Published on 12th September, 2012 at 11:47am by Michael Sandelson.
6. Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the fjord
Continued research may help people living in other parts of Norway should or when the next tsunami strikes.
Published on 11th September, 2012 at 10:50am by Bård Romstad and Ilan Kelman.
7. Norway’s W-KBTY
Most foreigners are ignorant. At least that is what Norwegians want you to believe.
Published on 6th September, 2012 at 3:51pm by Michael Sandelson.
8. In good faith
EDITORIAL: Norway is out in the world again, setting the agenda over religious freedom this time. But while the cat is away abroad, it is being bundled into the bag and dumped out of its Norwegian home.
Published on 4th September, 2012 at 10:40pm by Michael Sandelson.
9. Road-sharing for hogs
An old joke is that driving/cycling is safe as long as everyone gives me the right-of-way. Sadly, it seems as if conflicts amongst different road users in Norway continue to increase.
Published on 4th September, 2012 at 3:39pm by Ilan Kelman.
