Norway Definition–noun | Norwegian, Norge. a kingdom in N Europe, in the W part of the Scandinavian Peninsula. 4,404,456; 124,555 sq. mi. (322,597 sq. km). Capital: Oslo. |
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country of northern Europe that occupies the western half of the Scandinavian peninsula. Nearly half of the inhabitants of the country live in the far south, in the region around Oslo, the capital. ...
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Outbursts of pessimism for the near future marked the first months of the year 1999 in Norway, but after midsummer a more optimistic mood prevailed. The moods were keyed to the price of oil; during ...
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On March 10, 2000, Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik officially resigned from office, one day after his government lost a vote of confidence in Parliament. Bondevik and his supporters wanted to ...
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Norway's economy continued to be strong in 2007. Only 2.7% of the workforce was unemployed, and since many firms were looking to expand their employment rolls, several sectors reported labour ...
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The Norwegian economy remained strong in 2006, although Norway, like other Western European countries, faced workforce problems resulting from an aging population. With average unemployment in Norway ...
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Area: 323,758 sq km (125,004 sq mi)Norway
Norway's long-dominant Labour Party lost much of its grip on power after a miserable showing in the general election held on Sept. 10, 2001. In its worst showing since 1924, the party won only 24.4% ...
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A constitutional monarchy of northern Europe, Norway occupies the western part of the Scandinavian Peninsula, with coastlines on the Skagerrak, the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea, and the Arctic Ocean. ...
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Area: 323,758 sq km (125,004 sq mi)Norway
The Norwegian economy remained strong in 2005, thanks to income from the export of oil, natural gas, and fish. Oil and gas prices were high, and spokesmen advised increasing production, especially ...
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