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Articles Archive for July, 2009

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1. Insurance company brands drivers from Rogaland

BMW M6 Shadow Region’s motorists amongst the worst in the country.

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Published on 31st July, 2009 at 9:36pm by Michael Sandelson.

2. Dial M for mobile misdemeanours

Phone Swindlers turn to modern technology to cheat people.

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Published on 30th July, 2009 at 11:14pm by Michael Sandelson.

3. Letting the music and art schools call the tune

Old sheet music Principal and minister sing from the same hymn sheet.

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Published on 27th July, 2009 at 12:54am by Michael Sandelson.

4. Bus companies to be fined for late arrivals

A Tide bus Move designed to encourage commuters to leave car at home.

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Published on 27th July, 2009 at 10:25pm by Michael Sandelson.

5. Speed-camera system sabotaged in Telemark

Norwegian speed camera Unknown bandits sever cables.

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Published on 26th July, 2009 at 2:45pm by Michael Sandelson.

6. New method to beat credit card fraudsters unveiled

Security: Brass padlock on credit card Solution to save banks and consumers millions annually.

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Published on 23rd July, 2009 at 11:36pm by Michael Sandelson.

7. Send the bag off at the airport yourself

Avinor self-service bag drop machine New system to be introduced for more convenient travel.

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Published on 23rd July, 2009 at 11:03am by Michael Sandelson.

8. Norwegian professor advocates putting kybosh on cash

Close-up of pistol and dollar background Claims that it’s time for change.

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Published on 22nd July, 2009 at 10:56pm by Michael Sandelson.

9. Hundreds of millions saw total solar eclipse

Solar eclipse 22 July 2009 22nd July longest eclipse of the century.

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Published on 22nd July, 2009 at 9:40pm by Michael Sandelson.

10. Foreign guides often clueless about Norway

Group of climbers on a route Visiting tourists fed false information.

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Published on 21st July, 2009 at 11:55pm by Michael Sandelson.

11. Iceland’s oil industry could cause problems for Norway

Jan Mayen coast Norway advised to map its territory.

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Published on 21st July, 2009 at 10:25pm by Michael Sandelson.

12. Immigrant children take education more seriously than Norwegians

Happy Islamic student and graduation cap Eight out of ten girls complete 6th-form College.

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Published on 20th July, 2009 at 11:50pm by Michael Sandelson.

13. Men more likely to doze off behind the wheel

NAF logo Norwegian motoring organisation recommends regular driving breaks.

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Published on 20th July, 2009 at 9:51pm by Michael Sandelson.

14. Sweet profits for Swiss chocolate company

A bar of Freia milk chocolate Norwegian chocolate holding-company sends real money to Switzerland.

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Published on 20th July, 2009 at 9:47pm by Michael Sandelson.

15. Norwegian police underprepared

Special force soldier in tactical suit Report reveals weaknesses need to be improved.

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Published on 19th July, 2009 at 10:40pm by Michael Sandelson.

16. Polar bear slain on Svalbard

Polar bear: Ursus maritinus Man kills bear in self-defence.

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Published on 19th July, 2009 at 10:37pm by Michael Sandelson.

17. Huge increase in number of bicycle thefts

Front wheel of stolen bike Insurance claims total over 33 million kroner.

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Published on 19th July, 2009 at 10:30pm by Michael Sandelson.

18. Religion takes over for stripping in Bryne

Space with showy floor tiles From missionary to missioners.

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Published on 17th July, 2009 at 9:59pm by Michael Sandelson.

19. Rules about parking fines to be harmonised

A pay here machine Government to step in with measures to curb unreasonable companies.

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Published on 17th July, 2009 at 5:17pm by Michael Sandelson.

20. Harbour manager’s boat stolen

Inner harbour of Stavanger Police and public asked to keep a look out.

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Published on 15th July, 2009 at 12:28am by Michael Sandelson.


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