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In the News (Mon 30 Nov 09)

  
  Kristiansand - Ready Meals (Cryovac Darfresh) Sealed Air Case History
The commune of Kristiansand, in the southern part of Norway, owns and manages a central kitchen which prepares, chills and packs healthy ready meals for elderly citizens.
The objective of the Kristiansand municipality is to reduce the social costs of hospitals and nursing homes by providing the elderly with healthy meals in their preferred environment and improving their quality of life by allowing them to continue to live at home.
In Kristiansand, the new packaging was introduced in 2001, after the municipality completely reorganized its food services organization into one centralized kitchen.
www.sealedair.com /eu/en/library/casehist/kristiansand.html   (691 words)

  
 Kristiansand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Kristiansand is Norway's fifth largest town with approximately 76,100 inhabitants and a area of 276,0 km2.
Kristiansand has a trotting track, motor museum, county museum, natural history museum, nature reserves, picture gallery, Agder theatre, Christiansholm fort and, newly opened this year, the Kristiansand cannon museum with an original German large calibre cannon.
In Kristiansand Zoo, the animals have wide open spaces in which to roam - however, the visitors are still able to get up close to observe some of the most beautiful animals - like the red panda, which is threatened by extinction.
www.gonorway.no /township_bottom.php?ID=7635e9ad12e57e0   (1513 words)

  
 Sky Cars Kristiansand
Located 342kms southwest of Oslo, Kristiansand is the biggest city in the area and an important port of Sørtlandet (the south coast), It is sometimes called the 'pearl of the Norwegian Riviera'.
Kristiansand Dyrepark (Kristiansand Zoo) is a popular family attraction in the south of Norway and provides summer amusements for the area.
Kristiansand Airport is at Kjevik, 16kms east of the city centre.
www.skycars.com /car_rental_Kristiansand.html   (398 words)

  
 Utskriftsvennlig utgave: Norlandia Hotels & Resorts - Norlandia Kristiansand Apartments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Kristiansand Zoo is about 15 min by car, or the bus stop is right outside the door.
Due to its favourable climate and location by the sea and a number of family oriented activities, Kristiansand and the immediate surroundings is a favourite summer recreational area to most Norwegians.
Kristiansand Dyre- og fritidspark (Zoo and activity park) is the favourite of all families visiting the region.
www.norlandia.no /cgi-bin/norlandia/imaker?id=22533&tvingmal=10210   (360 words)

  
 Kristiansand Dyrepark - Engelsk
Dyreparken is actually five separate parks, including a water park (bring bathing suits and towels); a forested park; an entertainment park; a theme park; and a zoo, which contains an enclosure for Scandinavian animals such as wolves and elk, and a large breeding ground for Bactrian camels.
Kristiansand Zoo is Norway`s most frequently visited attraction covering an area of 150 acres of wild Nordic terrain.
Kristiansand Zoo is working very closely with the World Wild-life Foundation to help save animals under threat of extinction.
www.dyreparken.com /index.jsp?c=18273   (475 words)

  
 Kristiansand Hotels : Norway - BootsnAll Cheap Hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Its main advantage being that it is within very close proximity to the railway station, airport and the harbour for the convenience of guests in reaching the hotel.
It is at a short distance from the Kristiansand zoo and all modes of public transport.
The Clarion Hotel Ernst is situated in the middle of the Kristiansand city in Norway.
www.bootsnall.com /hotels/cy/2872/kristiansand-hotels   (486 words)

  
 Kristiansand S : Introduction | Frommers.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Visitors heading to Bergen and the fjord country often arrive in Norway at Kristiansand S (not to be confused with Kristiansund N in the north).
Founded by King Christian in 1641, Kristiansand S is a busy port and industrial center, yet it has many charming old streets and antique houses clustered cozily together.
Kristiansand S is the largest town in the south and Norway's largest ferry port.
www.frommers.com /destinations/kristiansands/3310010001.html   (219 words)

  
 Teacher told to drop Star of David - Aftenposten.no
Kristiansand Adult Education Center, where the man works, ruled that the Jewish symbol could be deemed a provocation towards the many Muslim students at the school, Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) reports.
The head of the Education Association in Kristiansand, Heidi Hauge Uldal, called the school's decision "unacceptable".
Uldal said her group did not want to go the way of France and forbid all religious symbols in schools, a topic that is currently becoming relevant in Norway as well.
www.aftenposten.no /english/local/article724262.ece   (442 words)

  
 Kristiansand S : Attractions | Frommers.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Although Kristiansand S has plenty of museums, churches, and other activities, many visitors come here for outdoorsy activities in summer.
The streets are filled with the original one- and two-story houses that accommodated workers in the 19th century.
The countryside around Kristiansand is rich with rolling meadows, birch-clad hills, deep valleys, and mountain moors.
www.frommers.com /destinations/kristiansands/3310010029.html   (897 words)

  
 Kristiansand Ferry Port - information for travelling to Kristiansand ferry port
The terminal is situated next to the train station in the middle of the city, - parallel with the street "Vestre Strandgate".
Approximately five trains run between Kristiansand and Oslo every day, providing convenient transport to the port from the capital.
We can also arrange hotels in Kristiansand and many cities and destinations throughout Europe.
www.directferries.co.uk /kristiansand.htm   (184 words)

  
 Kristiansand Irish Dancers and Pauline Bermingham Bye T.C.R.G.
Kristiansand Irish Dancers are led by Pauline, an authorized teacher of Irish Dancing T.C.R.G. - Margareth Kane was her teacher and she took her Irish Teaching exam with her in Dublin, Ireland.
She is married to a Norwegian, they have two kids and live near Kristiansand on the south coast of Norway.
She now mostly teaches Kristiansand Irish Dancers, last year at PADDYS PUB and Todda school, this season at Samsen in Kristiansand.
www.geocities.com /paulinedancer/indexeng.html   (689 words)

  
 KRISTIANSAND, NORWAY: Right-wing politicians want to ban Islam - Ummah.com
Central members of Kristiansand Progress party claims Hitler’s «Mein Kampf» and the Koran are one of the same, and they want Islam banned in Norway.
Karina Udnæs, deputy leader of the Progress party’s city council group in Kristiansand is pushing it even further.
He said that Kristiansand now lives under the threat of getting a large mosque in town.
www.ummah.net /forum/showthread.php?p=401121   (584 words)

  
 Kristiansand Scandic Kristiansand - online hotel reservations
Scandic Kristiansand is in a perfect location; the middle of Kristiansand's main street, Markensgate, which is full of shops, bars and restaurants.
Kristiansand is one of Norway's most popular holiday destinations for both children and adults.
Kristiansand offers adventures from early dawn to sunset, with its beautiful skerries and beaches, as well as the throbbing life of the city.
www.all-hotels.com /xbook/servlet/hotel-details?hotl_id=43977   (463 words)

  
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This route connects Newcastle in the North-East of England (UK) to Kristiansand in Southern Norway and Gothenburg in Sweden.
The ship departs from the UK at 15:00 and after an overnight crossing arrives in Norway at 09:15 local time.  The Ship then departs Kristiansand, bound for Gothenburg, where it arrives at 17:00.  There are also "short-leg" trips between Gothenburg and Kristiansand - check our timetables for details.
This route is served by the Princess of Scandinavia, one of the sleekest vessels in the DFDS Seaways fleet, she can travel at up to 26 knots.
www.dfdsseaways.co.uk /DSW/EN/Travel/Transport/T-Newcastle-Kristiansand/index   (101 words)

  
 Kristiansand Hotels - Hotel Accommodation in Kristiansand | More og Romsdal Norway
The Clarion Hotel Ernst; Kristiansand; Norway is a comfortable 4 star hotel.
Opened in April 2001, located at the main entrance to Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park.
With a great range of budget to luxury hotels in Kristiansand, with many reviews and thousands of visitors per day, you can be sure to enjoy your More og Romsdal visit.
www.simplehotels.com /en/no/kristiansand   (266 words)

  
 Kristiansand, Norway - Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park
There are lots of interesting things waiting for you at Kristiansand zoo and amusement park.
Kristiansand Zoo has more than 800 animals of 80 different species.
In one of the world's best tiger enclosures with an hilly terrain of around 7,000 square metres, you will be able to see this majestic beast at close quarters.
www.fjord-tours.com /kristiansand   (405 words)

  
 Fakultet for realfag - Science in Scandinavia - Conference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The year 2005 has been declared "World Year of Physics" with support from UNESCO and simultaneously marks the centennial of the dissolution of the union between Sweden and Norway.
These proceedings will, it is hoped, serve as a stepping stone for further research into the topics treated at the conference.
Høgskolen i Agder, Gimlemoen 25 J, Serviceboks 422, 4604 Kristiansand,
www.hia.no /realfag/begivenheter/scienceinnorway1905.php3   (882 words)

  
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We have two day sailings from Gothenburg (where no cabins are required) which depart Gothenburg at 10:00, and one overnight sailing a week, which departs early evening.
From Kristiansand to Gothenburg we have 3 sailings each week departing at either 10:00 or 10:30 (check our timetables for more details)
All prices are quoted per person based on maximum occupancy, however you can select any cabin you prefer regardless of the number of occupants, as long as this does not exceed the maximum capacity (supplements may apply).
www.dfdsseaways.co.uk /DSW/EN/Travel/Transport/T-Newcastle-Kristiansand/faresfor2006GK.htm   (127 words)

  
 Kristiansand - Information about Norway - visitnorway.com
One of the region poets claimed that people's close contact with the sea has given them webbed feet and hospitable, good-natured temperaments.
Eleven miles east of the city is the Kristiansand zoo, which also includes Cardamom City and other attractions popular with Norwegian children.
From Kristiansand it is not far to other coastal idylls at Lillesand, Brekkestø, Bliksund, Gamle Hellesund, Ulvøysund, Skippergada, Tømmerstø and Ny-Hellesund.
www.visitnorway.com /templates/NTRarticle.aspx?id=41749   (268 words)

  
 South Kristiansand Norway Hotels, Resorts South Kristiansand Norway Hotels, Resorts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The town's largest hotel and restaurant facility, centrally located in the heart of Kristiansand on...
Scandic Kristiansand is in a perfect location; the middle of Kristiansand's main street, Markensgate...
Clarion Hotel Ernst is an old and venerable hotel located in the centre of Kristiansand and close to...
www.realadventures.com /pages/norway/south-kristiansand.htm   (314 words)

  
 Kristiansand Norway - Going to Dyreparken (zoo)
We continued our weekend getaway (the one that started in Oslo and the visit to the themepark Tusenfryd) and we drove to Grimstad to visit some friends of ours and then we went to Kristiansand to visit Dyreparken.
On Sunday we drove the short distance in towards the city of Kristiansand to go to the Dyreparken.
This park is a combined zoo and amusement park and it has been around for as long as I can remember.
www.globosapiens.net /travel-information/Kristiansand-589.html   (842 words)

  
 Norlandia Kristiansand Apartments Norway Directory
Norlandia Kristiansand Apartments are perfect for families who want to live right in the center of Kristiansand for several days!
The apartments are located within walking distance to most of the restaurants, movie theater, theater, railway station, shops, beach, play grounds etc. Kristiansand Zoo is about 15 min by car, bus stop is right outside the door.
Norlandia Kristiansand Apartments has 1 and 2 room apartments for up to 4 persons, together with 3 room apartments for 6 - 8 persons.
www.norway.com /directories/d_company.asp?id=10029   (185 words)

  
 My Tourist Guide to Kristiansand, Norway - online personalized travel guide.
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www.my-guide-kristiansand.com /profile.asp   (153 words)

  
 Kristiansand internasjonale barnefilmfestival   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The 9th Kristiansand Int’l Children’s Film Festival (KICFF) is now accepting submissions for its 2006 festival, which will take place from April 25th to May 1st 2006.
Welcome to seven festive days packed with children's films in Kristiansand, situated on the coastline of southern Norway.
The 9th Kristiansand Int'l Children's Film Festival takes place April 25th - May 1st 2006.
www.filmweb.no /barnefilmfestivalen2006/english   (102 words)

  
 Estonian Air chooses Kristiansand as Norwegian base. - Airline Industry Information - HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Estonian Air has reportedly chosen Kristiansand as its Norwegian base, although there are no plans to launch any new routes from the Kjevik airport.
The sales director for Norway, Iver Holter-Andersen, has said that the airline intends to continue its flights between Tallinn, Estonia; Stockholm, Sweden; and Copenhagen, Denmark, according to Faedrelandsvennen, a Norwegian newspaper.
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www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:80724515&refid=holomed_1   (116 words)

  
 Opera Island Kristiansand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The multi-disciplinary creation process of Opera Island opens participation and inquiry to the general public, inviting to observe and take part in discussions of transfer of historic culture to modernity.
Since 2004, Opera Island takes place in Kristiansand, Norway, at the Agder Theatre with Kristiansand Symphony orchestra and Cultiva as the main supporter.
The Event is produced by The Rest Is Music ApS and administrated by Opera Island Kristiansand AS.
www.operaisland.com   (281 words)

  
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