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1. The paper clip saga: The invention that was not

Cheese plane and paper clip commemorative stamps 1999 It is said that necessity is the mother of invention. That is certainly so for some unique Norwegian inventions that have gained world use.

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Published on 9th February, 2013 at 10:38am by M. Michael Brady.

2. Energy thirst-quenching via osmosis

We are thirsty for more and more electricity. Norway is getting creative through ‘osmotic energy’ to generate electricity in Tofte on Oslofjord.

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Published on 21st January, 2013 at 10:59am by Ilan Kelman.

3. Gaping to the gallery?

EDITORIAL: A what will probably be another intense debate about religious freedom is at the start phase in Norway. As a government-appointed committee proposes a now stamped-out suggestion allowing hijabs in the police and judiciary, some Norwegian media are looking to Norway for a domestic part-solution.

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Published on 8th January, 2013 at 4:36pm by Michael Sandelson.

4. Oslo on the rocks

Ice glass in the icehotel bar It is all about water it seems. Norway has a total of more than 80,000km of coast and 2.5 million Norwegians gaped at the ‘Hurtigruten’ TV programme, broadcasting 135 hours of non-stop coastline.

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Published on 26th December, 2012 at 9:30pm by Tove Andersson.

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