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Economic data out of Scandinavia
Norway's Central Bank has released its latest survey on the country's economy, which expects the pace of output growth for companies to fall over the …
BusinessMVRDV unveils designs for the biggest urban development project in Scandinavia
MVRDV and BSK Arkitekter have grand plans for Gothenburg, Sweden. The two architecture firms just unveiled Magasin 113, a proposed transformation and …
Architecture8-year-old and 5-year-old brothers design toy ship and sail it from Scotland to Scandinavia
This little toy ship is now well on its way to sailing the seven seas after it somehow managed to travel all the way from Scotland to Scandinavia. …
Liberal ViewAscending the Steps to Hliðskjálf: The Cult of Óðinn in Early Scandinavian Aristocracy
This thesis is a study of the cult of Óðinn as it seems to have evolved within the newly emerging warrior-based aristocracy of southern Scandinavia …
MedievalHow Traveling Through Scandinavia Changed the Way I Eat Breakfast
While traveling through Iceland, Denmark, Sweden, and Norway last summer on my honeymoon, I fell in love with breakfast. This was definitely <i>not</i> the …
BreakfastMeet Freddie Meadows; Scandinavia's Most Prolific Wave Hunter - Wavelength - Europe's First Surf Magazine
We catch up with Freddie Meadows, Scandinavia’s premiere heavy wave explorer.<p><b>Freddie, you originally hail from Sweden, did you spend your whole</b> …
SwedenScandinavia Leads The World In Public Sector Employment [Infographic]
The size of a particular government’s workforce is highly influenced by the activities undertaken by that government as well as the way in which public services are delivered. For example some services can be provided through partnerships with the private sector or delivered directly by government …
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Flos Scandinavia showroom
OEO Studio, a multi-disciplinary Copenhagen-based design studio, has unveiled its complete redesign of the FLOS Scandinavia showroom in Denmark. Located in an old tractor repair workshop amongst the spacious former warehouses of one of Copenhagen’s old industrial docks, the FLOS showroom has been …
CopenhagenWhy Scandinavia's SAS Is Creating a New Airline With the Same Name in Ireland
Scandinavian airline SAS is creating an Irish subsidiary — also called SAS — to fly some shorter routes because that’s the only way it can compete on …
AirlinesI looked for a bargain in Scandinavia. I found an adventure.
Cheap Scandinavia.<p>Two words you don’t often see side by side these days. But on my recent trip there, I was happy to find one case where they do …
EuropeScandinavia leaves 20% on the dole
Oslo - Unemployment may be hovering below 3 percent, but the oil crisis that has hammered Scandinavia’s richest nation could be leaving a permanent …
Basic IncomeJunk Bond Issuance Soars in Scandinavia Testing Pre-Crisis Highs
In Scandinavia, issuance of junk bonds is approaching a pace not seen since a record was set in 2014. The difference now is that debt sales are no …
BusinessBuy HOME Kids Scandinavia 2 Door 2 Drawer Wardrobe - Pine at Argos.co.uk - Your Online Shop for Children's wardrobes, Children's furniture, Home and garden.
HOME Kids Scandinavia 2 Door 2 Drawer Wardrobe - Pine503/1579<p>£119.99<p>1 special offer<p>1 Special Offer<p>Buy any 3 Kids Scandinavia products and save 20%. …
FurnitureMästerverk, a new webshop focusing on artists from Scandinavia - The Fox Is Black
Based in Malmö, Sweden, Mästerverk presents fine art prints, in super limited editions, from emerging Scandinavian artists. Their initial line-up so …
ArtPale Blue Eyes Trip Overview: $327 SFO to Iceland, Lithuania, Latvia, Stockholm
My 11-day April 2-12 low cost airlines budget travel trip flying WOW, Wizz, and Norwegian Airlines took me to Iceland, Lithuania, Latvia and Sweden …
HotelsSuspect's status as failed asylum-seeker saddens Stockholm
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedes questioned their country's welcoming immigration policies with pride and pain on Sunday after learning that an asylum-seeker from Uzbekistan was allegedly behind the truck rampage that killed four people, Stockholm's deadliest extremist attack in years.<p>The Swedish capital …
BrusselsScandinavia's Sami struggle with suicide worsened by climate change
Each time Ida Ophaug sees condolence messages posted on Facebook, her first thought and fear is another suicide.<p>"I get so relieved when I find out it …
Indigenous AustraliansThe Latest: Belgian killed in Stockholm was 31, from Halle
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Latest on the attack on shoppers in Stockholm that left four people dead Friday and 15 wounded (all times local):<p>4:15 p.m.<p>The mayor of Lembeek, a neighborhood in the Belgian city of Halle, says one of the four people killed Friday in the Stockholm truck attack is a 31-year-old …
French RivieraBackstrom, Johansson, and Burakovsky will wear Swedish flag stickers on their helmets in honor of victims of Stockholm terrorist attack
Four people died on Thursday after a stolen beer truck barreled into pedestrians on a busy Stockholm street. The suspected driver, a 39-year-old …
TerrorismPhotos: Thousands attend peace demonstration in Sweden after four killed in terrorist attack
Swedish flash among the flowers left on the stairs of Sergelstorg ahead of the “Love Manifestation” peace demonstration in Stockholm, Sweden, on …
French RivieraThe Latest: King: Sweden is still be safe, peaceful country
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Latest on Stockholm truck attack (all times local):<p>5:35 p.m.<p>Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf says the number of people willing to help after the deadly truck attack in Stockholm is "many, many more than those who wish us harm."<p>Carl Gustaf says the Scandinavian country has been …
French RivieraTruck attack angers Swedes, raises questions about policies
STOCKHOLM (AP) — One brutal attack by a man who drove a stolen truck into shoppers in Stockholm has brought Sweden's open-door immigration policies under increased scrutiny — and raised the question if Swedish society, considered democratic and egalitarian, has failed to integrate its newcomers.<p>The …
French RivieraRCMP looking for suspect in Norway House home invasion
RCMP are looking for a man in connection with a home invasion in Norway House on April 1.<p>The suspect broke into a residence, demanded cash and …
Canadian NewsArrest in Stockholm Truck Attack: ‘We Think He Is the Driver’
STOCKHOLM — The Swedish police said on Saturday that they had arrested a 39-year-old Uzbekistan-born man they believed had hijacked a beer truck and carried out a terrorist attack by driving the truck into a crowd of people in Stockholm the day before, killing four and injuring at least 15 …
BrusselsThe Latest: Swedish police haul away truck used in attack
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Latest on the truck crashing into a department store in central Stockholm. (all times local):<p>2:30 a.m.<p>Swedish investigators have removed the hijacked beer truck from the Stockholm department store where it ran into a crowd of pedestrians in what the prime minister says is an …
French RivieraSweden truck attack suspect 'is 39-year-old from Uzbekistan who posted jihadist propaganda'
Swedish police said on Saturday that they had arrested a 39-year-old Uzbekistan-born man they believed had hijacked a beer truck and carried out a …
TerrorismStockholm truck crash: At least four killed after vehicle smashes into department store
STOCKHOLM — A hijacked beer truck plowed into pedestrians at a central Stockholm department store Friday, killing four people, injuring 15 and …
French RivieraVideo shows scene after Sweden attack
Medics can be seen attending to injured victims on the ground near where a truck was driven into a crowd on Drottninggatan in Stockholm, Sweden.
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