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  • Iceland Agrees to Repay British and Dutch Savers $5.4 Billion 31 Dec 2009 15:32 GMT
    ... The parliament in Iceland has voted to pay back ... as Landsbankinn was created by the Icelandic government, which fully owns the new institution. reports ... which has previously been ruled by both Norway and Denmark, and he said of the bill ...

  • 2009 - Year in review 31 Dec 2009 14:57 GMT
    ... customers to one fish in Southeast Alaska. Norwegian members of the Norheim family visited Petersburg ... be receiving a $1 million Economic Development Administration grant to help renovate a multi-purpose dock. ... causes in the community. The Sons of Norway Hall’s 98-year-old floor was replaced as part ...

  • Maritime boundary with Australia comes into force 31 Dec 2009 11:01 GMT
    ... the treaty began after a joint Prime Ministerial announcement in August 1999 that officials would ... New Zealand’s submission. The “Treaty between the Government of Australia and the Government of New ... maritime boundary treaties with Timor-Leste, France and Norway. New Zealand has still to conclude maritime ...

  • Remembering Reinhold Niebuhr 31 Dec 2009 10:18 GMT
    ... Obama's speeches at West Point and Oslo, Norway, journalists David Brooks and George Packer have called ... Reinhold Niebuhr (1892- 1971), whose writings on politics, social justice, and the meaning of history ...

  • 2009: Year of political dynamics, economic challenges, social tragedies, killer landslide 31 Dec 2009 09:40 GMT
    ... Opposition had expected to use 2009 as Political Platform Year while the ruling Chama cha ... the oil industry that was hosted by Norway further raised eyebrows. Norway is a major ... is a major oil producing country. Some Norwegian firms are prospecting for oil in Southern ...

  • Wall St: More complicated, more profitable Pt2 31 Dec 2009 07:14 GMT
    ... I would have restructured them through a government receivership process, where the government became the ... done in Sweden. It's been done in Norway. It was done in a place called the ... They didn't do that. So what's the politics of this? Why didn't they do this? ...

  • Norway's Governing Labour Sees Sharp Drop 31 Dec 2009 05:32 GMT
    ... Reid Global Monitor) - Fewer people in Norway are expressing support for the ruling Labour ... and the Red (R) party. In September, Norwegian voters renewed the Stortinget (the Norwegian Parliament). ... prime minister, becoming the first head of government since Gro Harlem Brutland in 1993 to ...

  • The Obama effect and the year in medicine 31 Dec 2009 02:11 GMT
    ... Published on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009 7:08PM EST ... the same time, Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government trimmed the budgets of three granting agencies ... increase in cancer cases and deaths among Norwegians taking folic acid pills. Although these findings ...

  • Can Iraq escape the resource curse 31 Dec 2009 00:23 GMT
    ... BAGHDAD: What was once considered a pipe-dream could ... 2.4 million bpd, with production hampered by political, structural and security problems that could moot ... vice president for Iraq at Statoil, the Norwegian firm which partnered with Russia's Lukoil to ...

  • A busy year for Sausalito 30 Dec 2009 22:46 GMT
    ... the premises. The Frithjof Wiese, a historic Norwegian rescue vessel that had spent 10 years ... in Sausalito, began its return voyage to Norway on March 28. The ship is one ... and upgrade projects. A small group of politically active residents started circulating a petition May ...

  • THE YEAR IN REVIEW: Controversy, a tree and a landslide 30 Dec 2009 18:13 GMT
    ... the top stories of 2009: A 76-foot-tall Norway spruce was removed from Maria Corti’s Easton yard ... the open space conditions. The plans had political consequences for Saddle Ridge’s Huntley “Bucky” Stone, ... Fossbender has spent 10 years as an administrator in Region 9. The town bond rating ...

  • Italy urges EU countries to summon Iranian ambassadors in their capitals 30 Dec 2009 17:31 GMT
    ... ROME, Dec 30 (KUNA) -- Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini on Wednesday urged all European ... make a formal approach to the Tehran government. He said that talks were underway between ... the United States, Canada, Britain, France, Germany, Norway and Italy. (end) mn.hb KUNA 301957 Dec 09NNNN ...

  • Can one of Africa's best-governed countries beat the curse of black gold? 30 Dec 2009 16:50 GMT
    ... human-rights record and two consecutive changes of government by the ballot box have made Ghana ... legislation have been scrutinising oil-revenue laws from Norway to Trinidad and Timor-Leste. A draft bill proposes ... ring-fenced funds should prevent a free-for-all among politicians and the corruption that could ensue. But ...

  • Dangerously hopeful 30 Dec 2009 16:15 GMT
    ... human-rights record and two consecutive changes of government by the ballot box have made Ghana ... legislation have been scrutinising oil-revenue laws from Norway to Trinidad and Timor-Leste. A draft bill proposes ... ring-fenced funds should prevent a free-for-all among politicians and the corruption that could ensue. But ...

  • Iraq initials final of seven latest oil contracts 30 Dec 2009 15:51 GMT
    ... Baghdad - The Iraqi Oil Ministry initialed Wednesday ... month, edging closer to sealing deals the government hopes will double oil production in the ... Russia's second largest oil producer Lukoil and Norwegian state-owned Statoil, together with Iraq's national oil ...


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