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Tag Search results for “northern” — we found 3 results.
1. Global warming opens the Arctic seas: The Northern Passage
In 1997, the Uikku tanker of Finland became the first commercial ship to traverse unimpeded through the Northeast Passage from waters above Norway to the Bering Sea between Russia and Alaska. That signalled the end of a quest just four years more than five centuries old.
Published on 10th February, 2013 at 1:03pm by M. Michael Brady.
2. Swimming In The North
Ritually jogging up to the local lake, Sognsvann, at 6:30 in the morning, before proper sunlight, I for one wonder why I am doing this, and how I was talked into it, and what is keeping me from turning around.
Published on 3rd October, 2010 at 3:26pm by Schuyler Lystad.
3. A Nobel comment?
I have loathed the Nobel Peace Prize ever since it was awarded to that mad-dog killer Kissinger. That was long before I lived in Norway or knew anything about the place, of course, not to mention the orgy of sanctimonious chauvinism that accompanies its annual few minutes in the global media spotlight when the award is announced. This year's nonsensical award to Obama was -- albeit for totally different reasons -- simply another manifestation of the same naivety and downright stupidity that so often leads to the likes of the egregious Dr K.
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