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Tiny Electric Car Halts 80 Ton Mining Train: Norwegian Mine Protest (Video)

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Image credit: Neptune Network From Climate Camp targeting offset companies , to a renegade protester single-handedly shutting down an entire power plant , the TreeHugger has seen some pretty dramatic direct action protests. But when activists in Norway decided to stop an 80-ton freight train in the far-North of Norway, they chose an interesting tool for doing it – the diminuti… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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The Carbon Footprint of the 2010 World Cup

Posted on June 13, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

If you thought that those pesky vuvuzela were the worst thing about the 2010 World Cup , wait until you hear about the carbon emissions estimated to be released during the planet’s biggest sporting event. According to a study conducted by the Norwegian embassy and South African government on the eve of the games, this year’s World Cup will emit 2,753,251 tons of CO2 into the atmosphere, which is… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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The Burberry House

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Norwegian artist Jens Werner Andersen painted his house to match the classic Burberry style. Looks like a counterfeit to me. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment

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Barack Obama named 2009 Nobel Peace Prize winner

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

US President Barack Obama has won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Committee said he was awarded it for “his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and co-operation between peoples”. The committee highlighted Mr Obama's efforts to strengthen international bodies and promote nuclear disarmament.

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Barack Obama Wins Nobel Prize Prize

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Republicans will likely find a way to turn this into an example of Socialism, but Barack Obama has won the 2009 Nobel Peace Price. In a surprising announcement this morning, the annual award’s committee cited the President “for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.” Obama is only the third sitting President to earn the honor, following Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson. Despite his short time in his office, the Oslo-based committee said: “We are awarding Obama for what he has done.

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In a surprise, Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for “his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples,” the Norwegian Nobel Committee said, citing his outreach to the Muslim world and attempts to curb nuclear proliferation. added by: Maryleaf 13 responses

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Omer Bhatti

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

CELEBRITY BUZZ : Michael Jackson might have had a 4th kid. Omer is 25, Norwegian, and sat in the front row with the Jackson family at Michael's funeral. There are also a lot of weird pictures of 12-year-old Omer with MJ in a variety of bedazzled jackets, because that's how it goes when you're maybe Billie Jean's love child

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Mame Biram Diouf – The New Man Utd Signing

Posted on July 18, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Manchester United shocked some by signing Senegalesen striker Mame Biram Diouf (21) from Tippeliga club Molde FK. Its not their first signing from the norwegian club, also the Manchester United legend and reserve coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer came from this very same club, as unknow as Diouf are when he now arrives (In january 2009, meenwhile he will be on a loan at Molde FK) at Old Trafford. Maybe he will be as good as “sunny” http://www.youtube.com/v/0_2el7671kw&f=standard&app=youtube_gdata Go here to see the original: Mame Biram Diouf – The New Man Utd Signing

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