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    Paper Title Thesis: Norway treats its citizens better than the U.S. America, a compilation of 50 states expanding about 2,680 miles from East to West. Moving far to the East we can meet the big apple, the American dream, New York. Its gray stone buildings towering high above all underfoot, its inner streets lined with large screens as colorful images belonging to several different adds dash across them, some bright neon swirls wriggling across the screen as an invitation to try these new brightly

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    civilization through simple tools and cave drawings. Sweden was originally a set of provinces that, around 1000 AD, were absorbed into a single unit, with their government system being that of an absolute monarchy. However, by 1389, Sweden, along with Norway and Denmark, was placed under the rule of Danish Queen Margareta, creating the Kalmar Union. The Kalmar union fell apart due to internal conflicts, and Sweden became independent in 1523 ("History of Sweden | Official site of Sweden", 2015). Soon

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    Norway is a country with a long and interesting history. They are the descendants of Vikings. They managed to survive being occupied by Germans in World War II, even fighting back as well as they could. Now they are dealing with the same issues that many countries are dealing with, how to interact with the rest of the world in this new age of global connectivity. They are trying to find the balance between progress and trying to maintain their cultural uniqueness. In this increasingly technologically

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    that Norway remained Neutral during the second world. If Norway were to fall to the British it would mean that Germany would lose vital Swedish iron ore supplies shipped through Norway. Germany imports about 11 million tons of iron-ore from Sweden every year and particularly from the port of luleå, but in winter this port freezes up. The port in Narvik, Norway does not freeze up in winter so it was of huge importance that Hitler secure the port. Just as Hitler saw the need to secure Norway to insure

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    Comparative Analysis of Cultural Ideologies in Norway and the United States The intent of this paper is to examine individualistic and communitarian cultural ideologies within two distinctly different political environments. The first challenge in comparing two nations is deciding which approach is most appropriate. There are several approaches in political science that have proven most beneficial when making comparisons. This study will use a comparative government approach to examine the

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    Cross-Country Skiing in Norway - Touring From the Espedalen Valley By Stuart Montgomery | Submitted On December 01, 2015 Recommend Article Article Comments Print Article Share this article on Facebook Share this article on Twitter Share this article on Google+ Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest Expert Author Stuart Montgomery If you are a cross-country

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    Norway Image Morgan Schadel 2/24/2015 Page Break Introduction Norway is located in Northernmost part of Europe. Norway borders the North Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean and is west of Sweden. The coordinates that Norway lie on is 62 00N, 10 00E. The total area of Norway is 323, 802 square kilometers. In comparison to the world, Norway is ranked 68. Norway has a population of 5,147,972 people. The per capita GDP is $65,515. In comparison to the world, Norway

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    Moods of Norway case indicated many interesting issues relating to brand management study. In this paper, first, we outline two key challenges that Moods are facing, then analyze the brand based on CBBE pyramid, and finally suggest two marketing programs that the company should invest. 1. Key challenges The first challenge facing Moods of Norway is expanding the business to U.S. This is always a profitable but risky opportunity for every firm, including Moods of Norway. The company with

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    Moods of Norway case indicated many interesting issues relating to brand management study. In this paper, first, we outline two key challenges that Moods are facing, then analyze the brand based on CBBE pyramid, and finally suggest two marketing programs that the company should invest. 1. Key challenges The first challenge facing Moods of Norway is expanding the business to U.S. This is always a profitable but risky opportunity for every firm, including Moods of Norway. The company with “free

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    In order to discuss the future prospects of Norway for the coming years, it is interesting and useful to review the performance of the country in the past to identify possible trends. At the end of 2013, Norway was calculated as having the second highest GDP in the world (only under Luxembourg), as it was 65,515 US dollars per capita. The following graph (Chart 1 - see appendix) shows the growth in Norway’s GDP from 1970. Here, we can see the effect of the recession in 2008, and how it reflected

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