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• Bush honors troops, new Americans in radio address
There, Bush witnessed a naturalization event in which more than 70 men and women from 30 countries as diverse as Afghanistan, Norway and Iraq raised their right hands to take the oath of U.S. citizenship.
• Hillary Clinton to visit Letterman again
She was last on the program Jan. 2, in a cameo appearance from Iowa. It will be the former first lady’s ninth visit to the show. She first appeared in 1994 from the Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, where she was interviewed by Letterman’s ...
• Drastic plastic: Man's card over the limit
British newspaper The Guardian reported that big-box retailer has opened an "Ikea Hostel" in one of its warehouses in Oslo, Norway, where up to 30 lucky shoppers can enjoy the somewhat austere accommodations. "It will be like an alternative hostel ...
• Can that Coke for a cucumber Pepsi
Burger behemoth McDonald's will launch a new fresh salmon wrap in Norway later this summer to satisfy what they see as increasing demand from consumers for healthy food. Apparently the company isn't worried about demand outstripping supply, as the ...
• International Periscope
In Sweden, Norway and the Netherlands, men worked more hours than women. Meanwhile, true to stereotype, Italian and French women worked more hours than their men. Reality Check Garden-variety obesity may be rooted in biology rather than morality ...

» Fiskeriforskning, Tromso - Norwegian Institute of Fisheries and Aquaculture Ltd.
» Institute of Marine Research, Bergen - National centre for research on coastal and ocean life and the marine environment.
» Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center - A non-profit research institute affiliated with the University of Bergen. Features information on research, staff profiles, publications and news.
» Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim - Marine and Maritime Technology
» University of Bergen - Geophysical Institute specialising in meteorology and oceanography.
» University of Oslo - Mechanics Division : Geophysical fluid dynamics