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	Regions of Norway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A geopolitical map of Norway, exhibiting its 19 first-order subnational divisions (fylker or "counties") with Svalbard and Jan Mayen.
		The division into regions is, by convention, based on geographical and also dialectical differences, but it also follows the county borders approximately.
		The region Midt-Norge (Midt-Noreg) is often used as a synonym to Trøndelag, but Midt-Norge also normally includes the parts of Møre og Romsdal that belong to the diocese of Nidaros (approximately Nordmøre and Romsdal, but not Sunnmøre).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Regions_of_Norway (244 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Metropolitan Regions of Norway
		Kristiansand Region is a statistical metropolitan region in the counties of Vest-Agder (population: 137,527) and Aust-Agder (14,442) in southern Norway.
		The Trondheim Region is a statistical metropolitan region in the counties of SÃ¸r-TrÃ¸ndelag (population: 207,401) and Nord-TrÃ¸ndelag (22,710) in Norway.
		Larvik/Sandefjord Region is a metropolitan region in the county of Vestfold in southeastern Norway.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Metropolitan-Regions-of-Norway (706 words)

	Norway - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The snow-line in Norway is estimated at 3080 ft. in Seiland, 5150 ft. on Dovre Fjeld, and from 4100 to 4900 ft. in Jotunheim.
		Of the chief towns of Norway, Christiania, the capital, had a population in 1900 of 229,101, Bergen of 72,179, Trondhjem of 38,156, Stavanger of 30,541, Drammen of 23,093.
		Norway is naturally divided into three parts, and each of these remained more or less separate for centuries, even having separate laws until the second half of the 13th century.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Norway (15404 words)

	Hexapedia - Metropolitan area (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The core cities in a polycentric metropolitan area need not be physically connected by continuous built-up development, distinguishing the concept from conurbation, which requires urban contiguity.
		The term metropolitan area is sometimes abbreviated to 'metro', for example in Metro Manila and Washington, DC Metro Area, and then should not be mistaken to mean the metro rail system of the city.
		In Japan, individual cities form metropolitan areas or conurbations such as the capital zone of Tokyo-Kawasaki-Yokohama (the Keihin area) or Osaka-Kobe, with which Kyoto is sometimes included as part of the wider Keihan zone.
	www.hexafind.com.cob-web.org:8888 /encyclopedia/metropolitan_area (522 words)

	Norway
		It is bordered by the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea in the west, Russia, Finland and Sweden in the east, and the Skagerrak (an arm of the North Sea) in the south.
		Norway is a country of socio-economic equality with a high standard of living and a homogeneous population.
		Norway and Denmark subsequently formed one kingdom from 1380 to 1814 when, in the wake of the Napoleonic wars, Norway was united with Sweden, adopting a modern constitution in the process.
	www.vg.no /vg/norway (1652 words)

	NAHA // Norwegian-American Studies
		Norway’s participation in the Atlantic crossing is not remarkable in quantitative terms, but seen in relationship to her population, it was a blood-letting — a great loss of men and women in their most productive years.
		The immigrants from Valdres, a district in the central interior of Norway, inaugurated the bygdelag.
		The Norway cherished by the immigrants was the idealized one of the national romanticists.
	www.naha.stolaf.edu /pubs/nas/volume25/vol25_1.htm (7601 words)

	Norway - Countries of the Arctic - All Things Arctic
		Arctic Norway is part of the region known as Fennoscandia, which also includes Finland, and Sweden.
		Bordering Finland, Sweden, and Russia, Arctic Norway is a region of low rugged hills, glacial plains, lakes, and coastal flats.
		The climate in the coastal region is generally more temperate than other regions of the Arctic due to the moderating effect of southerly air currents associated with the North Atlantic Drift.
	www.allthingsarctic.com /countries/norway.aspx (346 words)

	Stavanger, Norway
		Stavanger is a city and municipality in the county of Rogaland, Norway, located on the southwest coast of Norway.
		It is the fourth largest city, and the centre of the third largest metropolitan area, in the country.
		Norway's oldest Cathedral, Stavanger domkirke, is situated right in the city centre.
	creekin.net /c5439-n139-stavanger-norway.html (949 words)

	Norway - Travelling to Norway - Holidays in Norway
		Norway is a country with breathtaking sceneries and amazing contrasts: majestic fjords, unique archipelagos, mountains, glaciers, rivers, very well preserved nature, idyllic towns, quaint villages and historical sites.
		The Oslo-Akershus metropolitan region is the smallest of the Scandinavian metropolitan regions, with a population of one million.
		Telemark County Council is situated in the centre of Southern Norway, reaching from the Skagerrak coastline to the Hardangervidda mountain plains where reindeers roam.
	www.reiswijs.co.uk /destinations/europe/norway/norway.html (3300 words)

	Metropolitan regions of Norway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This article or section does not cite its references or sources.
		There are 16 metropolitan regions ("Byregioner", City Regions) in Norway.
		The Regions of Norway and Counties of Norway partitions are more frequently seen used in Norway.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Metropolitan_regions_of_Norway (96 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Regions of Norway
		Norway is divided into five different major regions (landsdel):
		These divisions are by convention, based on geographical and also dialectical differences.
		Administratively, these regions play less of a role – the major administrative units are at county level.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Regions_of_Norway (204 words)

	Traffic: Why It's Getting Worse, What Government Can Do (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Waiting in line is the definition of congestion, and the same condition is found in all growing major metropolitan regions.
		Within those regions, transit commuters are 17 percent of all commuters, but elsewhere, transit carries only 2.4 percent of all commuters, and less than one percent in many low-density regions.
		If a region's population is growing rapidly, as in Southern California or Florida, any expansions of major expressway capacity may soon be swamped by more vehicles generated by the added population.
	www.brookings.edu /comm/policybriefs/pb128.htm (3345 words)

	C1 Metropolitan Governance - knowledge, collaboration, information, partnerships
		Participants from around the World are expected to attend a meeting devoted to the exchange of experiences, with an special emphasis in (1) local and metropolitan structures, (2) political representation and democracy, and (3) financing and taxation.
		This is the preliminary program of the Commission 1 meeting on Metropolitan Governance, to be held in Ixtapan de la Sal (Mexico) between 31 March and 1 April.
		For the first meeting of Commission 1: Metropolitan Governance, that was held in Barcelona on the 28th March 2003.
	topics.developmentgateway.org /urban/metrogov (317 words)

	NTM 1012 \| NewTrendMag.org
		To punish Norway, in January 2006, the publication of one of the cartoons in a Norwegian paper was used to place a COUNTER-BOYCOTT on Norway.
		Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jonas Gahr Støre, responded immediately with written explanations to both Israel and the USA, clarifying the government's stance, while Halvorsen distanced her party's policy from that of the government's.
		Norway's foreign ministry said such a boycott was not government policy.
	www.newtrendmag.org /ntma1012.htm (5647 words)

	County (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In 1974 a major re-organisation of local government created several new administrative counties such as Hereford and Worcester and also created several new metropolitan counties which served large urban areas as a single administrative unit.
		Exceptions include areas like the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, where County and city governments have merged; and counties like Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, where the County and city are coextensive.
		New York City is a special case, where the city comprises a total of Five counties (all organized separately but parallel to the Five boroughs of the city).
	county.iqnaut.net.cob-web.org:8888 (2240 words)

	Guatemala Peace and Reconstruction Plan
		This process of modernization of the public apparatus has been accompanied by a proactive policy of systematic training of human resources and the simplification of bureaucratic procedures, the modernization of laws and the fusion or elimination of entities whose functions were duplicated by others.
		In addition, an expansion of the presence of the Department has taken place with the placement of a regional and two subregional offices whose goal it is to expeditiously attend to the problems in the Pet6n.
		A regional focus should be supported that would tend to reestablish intra-regional equilibrium and take advantage of the crisis in order to achieve a strategic repositioning of the region, by including new momentum towards integration.
	www.iadb.org /regions/re2/consultative_group/plans/guatemala.htm (11716 words)

	WWW Virtual Library Labour History: Geographical
		Centre for Labour Research The Centre for Labour Research is part of the Australian Institute for Social Research based at the University of Adelaide.
		Regional and local records of the Italian Communist Party and some private papers.
		Bracero History Project An attempt being coordinated by the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University, and the Institute of Oral History at the University of Texas at El Paso to collect, document, exhibit, and share a history of the bracero migrant workers from Mexico.
	www.iisg.nl /~w3vl/vl-geo.html (9715 words)

	Metropolitan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		May 5: Experts representing government and non-government organizations said Bangladesh’s northern region had alarmingly become prone to intense desertification over the last two decades due mainly to the unilateral withdrawal of common river waters by India through their numerous barrages constructed in the upstream.
		As a result, they said, major rivers and their tributaries in the downstream have been increasingly drying up during the dry seasons, seriously affecting irrigation, navigation, ecology, climate, environment, bio- diversity and causing abnormal lowering of underground water levels in the Brahmaputra and the Ganges basins.
		Another scrap ship named SS Norway loaded with poisonous chemicals is expected to reach the outer anchorage of Chittagong port next month by changing its name.
	independent-bangladesh.com /news/may/06/06052006mt.htm (3166 words)

	Educational Tours / Support VPR
		We spend the morning enjoying views of Norway's rugged Western coast with its countless mountains and fjords, and arrive in the small town of Balestrand just before noon.
		In the afternoon, we transfer to the ferry terminal and board a ferry to Moskenes on the Lofoten Islands, a row of jagged, glacier-carved peaks stretching along the Northwestern coast of Norway.
		Tour Administration This tour of Norway is designed by Vermont Public Radio and Music Contact International, Inc. The tour has been planned to give VPR listeners an in-depth glimpse into the culture, history, and landscapes of Norway through site visits and lectures by local experts.
	www.vpr.net /support_vpr/norway_tour/norwaytour2004.shtml (2440 words)

	Honduras - Assistance and Cooperation from the International Community
		The key component of the Community Action Plan will be the Regional Programme for the Reconstruction of Central America (RPCRA) which will be overwhelmingly used to support social policies, in particular public health and education.
		Other sponsored programs include a regional program which is devoted mainly to literacy, the prevention and control of ‘Mal de Chagas’ disease and to improving Central American products’ competitiveness.
		This operation is part of the regional recovery fund for micro-lending institutions.
	www.iadb.org /regions/re2/consultative_group/honduras_assist.htm (4312 words)

	Regional Economic Development & Policy
		It publishes information of importance to regional communities that is, or ought to be, in the public domain.
		The following types of regions and areas are eligible for regional development aid: regions whose development is lagging behind (Objective 1); areas seriously affected by industrial decline (Objective 2); rural areas (Objective 5b); thinly populated areas (Objective 6).
		Regional economic development : essays in honour of Francois Perroux / edited by Ben Higgins and Donald J Savoie.
	faculty.washington.edu /~krumme/readings/regpol.html (1597 words)

	Medieval Sourcebook: William of Newburgh: Book Three
		The archbishop of Canterbury, however, like a man who had sustained an injury, refused to take the lower room, and solemnly proclaimed his grievance in the matter of the seat which had been preoccupied; but his attendants, being more fiercely jealous of his dignity, proceeded from a simple strife of words to a brawl.
		Thus, while the metropolitans were contending, all business was thrown into confusion, and the council was not celebrated, but dispersed; and all those who had been summoned and had come together to hold a council, returned to their homes.
		Many persons suppose they have a right to do this, because they imagine such a law has grown out of custom, not being sufficiently aware, from their being blinded by avarice, that crimes assume their degree of guilt from the length of time during which they have ensnared the captive soul.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/basis/williamofnewburgh-three.html (10580 words)

	Norway Flag, Map
		People and Arts Economy, Geography and History he European Commission is set to clear the takeover bid by Oracle for Coast, Terrain and Climate rival software group PeopleSoft in a move that is likely to pave the way for the creation of a new US software giant.
		The interior was more sparsely settled, owing to extremes of climate and difficult terrain, and even today the country's population is concentrated in coastal Coast, Terrain and Climate cities such as Bergen and Trondheim.
		In the 1970s the exploitation of offshore oil and natural gas became the major maritime industry, with Norway emerging in the 1990s as one of the world's leading petroleum contains links to legislation, activity reports, brochures, audio-visual material, internal documents, archives the Øresund Region.
	lithuania.europe-countries.com /travel/norway.htm (1522 words)

	Brooklyn Botanic Garden: The Worst Invasives in the U.S.
		These plants are reproducing in the wild, but more monitoring is required to determine how invasive these plants are in the New York metropolitan region.
		These plants are found in the wild but currently do not appear to be invasive in the New York metropolitan area.
		However, they are invasive in other regions and therefore are considered species to watch.
	www.bbg.org /gar2/pestalerts/invasives/worst_nym.html (171 words)

	Norway to built 200 floating windmills - UrbanPlanet.org
		Norway to built 200 floating windmills, 200, 220m tall windmills!
		Hydro is now planning its next step into the future, a windmillpark offshore with 200 windmills.
		They will be placed in the ocean, probably in Nordsjøen, Norway in places where the ocean is between 200-700m deep.
	www.urbanplanet.org /forums/index.php?showtopic=17659 (386 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Metropolitan area
		Another name for a megalopolis is a metroplex (short for metropolitan complex).
		Los Angeles may only have a city population of near 4,000,000, but has a metro population of over 12 million because of its connection to Hollywood, Long Beach, Anaheim, and many other sub-cities.
		Largest cities and metropolitan areas in the European Union (Eurostat)
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Metropolitan_area (948 words)

	HRODC UK Regions
		The counties of Durham and Northumberland The metropolitan districts of Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and Sunderland The non-metropolitan districts of Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland and Stockton-on-Tees
		The counties of Cheshire, Cumbria and Lancashire The metropolitan districts of Bolton, Bury, Knowsley, Liverpool, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, St. Helens, Salford, Sefton, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan and Wirral The non-metropolitan districts of Blackburn with Darwen, Blackpool, Halton and Warrington
		The counties of Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire The metropolitan districts of Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and Wolverhampton The non-metropolitan districts of Herefordshire, Stoke-on-Trent and Telford and Wrekin
	www.hrodc.com /HRODC_UK_Regions.htm (3465 words)

	Norway Summer and Winter Holidays
		flag network Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark is Scandinavia's largest city, and part of the most dynamic region in Northern Europe, the Øresund Region.
		The Danish monarchy is the oldest in the world and Queen Margrethe ll resides right in the centre of the city.
		Copenhagen has a interpreter language business meeting, doctor visit, conference Norway documents available its apex in the Viking era, when Norse warriors regularly raided the British Isles, the coasts of western Europe, and even the interior of Northern Europe, the Øresund Region.
	angola.africa-atlas.com /travel/norway.htm (1502 words)

	Norway Tours and Information Guide
		bands musiv climat e terain, weather coty mapof regions, napa mao og roada country of northern Europe that western half of the Scandinavian peninsula.
		This great tradition of exploration by such explorers as Leif Erikkson and his father, Erik the Red, continued into modern times, exemplified by such men as Fridtjof Nansen, Roald Amundsen, and Thor Heyerdahl.
		bands musiv climat e terain, weather coty mapof regions, napa mao og roada hotls hostel otels htels cheap reserva.
	vatican.europe-countries.com /sites/norway.htm (1442 words)

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