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2 days ago · Norway, country of northern Europe that occupies the western half of the Scandinavian peninsula. About two-thirds of Norway is mountainous, and its coastline is indented by deep glacial fjords. Offshore it includes some 50,000 islands. The capital is Oslo.
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Norway - Economy, Resources, Industries: Norway was also...
- Climate
Norway - Arctic, Fjords, Coastal: Although it occupies...
- Earliest Peoples
Norway - Vikings, Fjords, Sami: Between 3000 and 2500 bce...
- Fishing, Forestry, Agriculture
Norway - Fishing, Forestry, Agriculture: By the beginning of...
- World War II
Norway - WWII Occupation, Resistance, Liberation: With the...
- The Treaty of Kiel
The Treaty of Kiel. Swedish foreign policy was erratic...
- Union With Sweden
Norway - Fjords, Vikings, Arctic: Haakon’s successor was...
- Postwar Foreign Policy
Norway - Arctic, NATO, Oil: When the antagonisms between the...
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4 days ago · Located in northwestern Europe on the Scandinavian Peninsula, Norway is a picturesque country bounded on the west by the North Atlantic and the North Sea and on the east by Sweden, Finland, and Russia.
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5 days ago · Bergen, city and port, southwestern Norway. The principal port and business section is on a peninsula projecting into By Fjord, bounded to the north by the inlet and harbour of Vågen (for small ships) and on the south by Pudde Bay (for larger vessels) and the Store Lungegårds Lake.
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2 days ago · Norway had a steady influx of immigrants from South Asia (mostly Pakistanis and Sri Lankans), East Asia (mainly Chinese), Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia (e.g. Filipinos), Eastern Europe (e.g. Russians) and Central Europe (e.g. Poles), Southern Europe (Greeks, Albanians and people from former Yugoslavia, Bosniaks, Serbs etc.), and Middle East countries (especially Kurdish Iraqi is and Kurdish Iranians), as well as Somalis, Turks, Moroccans, and some Latin Americans.
1 day ago · Noresund, Norway. (more) Europe , second smallest of the world’s continents , composed of the westward-projecting peninsulas of Eurasia (the great landmass that it shares with Asia ) and occupying nearly one-fifteenth of the world’s total land area.
3 days ago · Norway has several spectacular landmarks that are significant in Norwegian culture and history. For example, the Viking Ship Museum is located in Oslo and describes Norway‘s Viking seafaring heritage from ancient times. The Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park in Oslo famously features 12 giant sculptures donated by the Norwegian Sculpture Society in ...
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5 days ago · As Norway has a strong welfare system, workers have a higher tax rate than many other countries. It is expected that the rich give to the poor. This is because Norway is considered a ‘socialist’ country. Socialist countries want everyone to have the same (the same education, the same work, and the same money).
