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  Oslo -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Oslo is the (Click link for more info and facts about capital city) capital city of (A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905) Norway.
Oslo's centrality in the political, cultural and economical life of Norway continues to be a source of considerable controversy and friction.
Parts of Oslo suffer from congestion, but it is the only European capital where people live with the wilderness literally in their back yard, or with access to a suburban train line that allows the city's many hikers to simply step off the train and start walking.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/O/Os/Oslo.htm   (1913 words)

  
 Oslo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oslo occupies an arc of land at the northern end of the Oslofjord.
The fact that the University of Oslo was founded as late as 1811 had an adverse effect on the development of the nation.
Oslo was destroyed by fire in 1624, and was rebuilt at a new site across the bay, near Akershus Fortress, by king Christian IV of Norway and given the name Christiania (later Kristiania).
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oslo   (1917 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - University of Oslo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Oslo, University of, institution of higher learning in Oslo, Norway.
The University of Oslo was founded in 1811 as Royal Frederick's University, with...
Oslo is predominantly modern in design and architecture and is noted for its many museums, parks, and public statues.
encarta.msn.com /University_of_Oslo.html   (165 words)

  
 Study Abroad Programs in Norway (Norway - the official site in the United States)
Oslo University College is located in an urban environment in the center of Oslo and was established in 1994 when the Norwegian college system was restructured and 18 smaller colleges in the Oslo area merged.
Saami University College is one of the 26 state colleges for higher education in Norway and was established to cover the needs of higher education and research of the saami society, and to strengthen saami professional qualifications in various fields.
Vestfold University College is one of the medium-sized colleges in Norway with 2300 full-time students, an academic staff of 154, and a technical and administrative staff of 76.
www.norway.org /education/studyinnorway/skjultstudyinnorway/Study+Abroad+Programs+in+Norway.htm   (4188 words)

  
 A short guide to Telemark University College
The college is situated in the south-eastern part of Norway, where the entire activity of the college is organized in five divisions at four campuses: Bø, Porsgrunn, Notodden, and Rauland.
Telemark University College is very active in promoting international relations, basically through bilateral and multilateral exchange programmes with institutions around the world, and by participating in the programmes organised by the EU and the Nordic Council.
Norway is situated in the Northern part of Europe, its boundaries are Sweden, Finland and Russia in east, the North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean in the west, the Barents Sea in the north and the North Sea in the south.
www-bo.hit.no /hit/info/hitinfo.English.htm   (2567 words)

  
 CMSU - Oslo University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Oslo University College is a young, dynamic institution based on strong traditions.
Oslo is the oldest of the Scandinavian capital cities, founded, according to the Norse chronicler Snorre Sturlason, around 1048 by Harold Hardråda.
Oslo is an exciting place to live and work, with a population of approximately 500,000 inhabitants.
www.cmsu.edu /x21172.xml   (337 words)

  
 Increases in testicular cancer may be linked to the rise in maternal body weight -- Dobson 331 (7513): 368 -- BMJ
The aim of the study was to investigate whether maternal weight was associated with the incidence of testicular cancer using a unique Norwegian database that includes men born around the time of the second world war when the nutritional conditions changed due partly to a 15%-20% energy restriction imposed on the Norwegian population.
In the study, the authors compared data for a random sample of women giving birth in Oslo, Norway, in 1931-55 with the cancer incidence among men born in the whole country in the same period.
The rate in the period 1936 to 1940 was 10.3 per 100 000 person year, dropping to 8.7 in the 1941 to 1945 period, and then rising again to 11.6 in the five years after the war.
bmj.bmjjournals.com /cgi/content/full/331/7513/368-d   (647 words)

  
 SOFF - The Norwegian Executive Board for Distance Education at University and College level - Norway
Have the responsibility of evaluating the individual projects and Distance Education undertakings at the universities and colleges in Norway.
In accordance with its mandate, SOFF is responsible for an overall evaluation of the projects and other distance education activities undertaken by the colleges and universities.
The courses lead to fully accepted and accredited exams at universities and colleges, based as a rule on the ordinary curricula of the institutions.
www.soff.uit.no /eng-info.htm   (2320 words)

  
 Volda College, Norway
NORDPLUS is the Nordic Council/Nordic Council of Ministers’ programme for the advancement of interrelationship between universities and institutions of higher education in the Nordic countries.
The university college co-operates with Møreforsking, the main research centre in the county of Møre og Romsdal, situated on campus.
Volda University College is the national centre for teaching and research in the latter field.
www.hivolda.no /engelsk/engelsk.html   (1107 words)

  
 Study Abroad in Sweden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Stockholm University campus may be said to start at the very edge of Stockholm proper, at the Sveaplan traffic circle, and running all the way north to the Bergius Conservatory.
The university functions as a hub in the development of the region and as a national and international center for the generation of knowledge.
The university is one of the most expansive universities in Sweden today and has the second largest choice of engineering education in Sweden.
www.sa.sdsu.edu /isc/sites_sweden.htm   (5055 words)

  
 College And University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
College can be an exciting, and daunting, experience all at the same time.
University College Advising You are required to show a photo ID at our office.
Conrad Grebel University College Conrad Grebel University College is affiliated with, and is situated on the campus of the University of Waterloo.
www.your-colleges.co.uk /collegeanduniversity   (1146 words)

  
 Physician-Assisted Suicide - Willamette University College of Law   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The American Institute of Life-Threatening Diseases (AILTD), in cooperation with the AMA Medical Education Group, the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and other groups, is planning a series of national conferences on developing medical curricula for improving care of the dying.
Nancy Morrison was charged in May 1997 with first-degree murder in connection with the death on 11/10/96 of patient Paul Mills, reportedly from a lethal injection, in the intensive care unit at the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre in Halifax.
On 12/3/97, retired physician Dr. Christian Sandsdalen was convicted in an Oslo municipal court of first-degree murder for admittedly giving a lethal dose of morphine in June 1996 to a 45-year-old woman suffering from multiple sclerosis.
www.willamette.edu /wucl/pas/1998_reports/031998.htm   (6164 words)

  
 Universitas - Norges største studentavis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
As Norwegian colleges and polytechnics rush to gain university status in the wake of reforms in higher education laws, The University of Oslo may soon lose its place as the single University in Oslo.
BI, The Norwegian School of Management, is said to be concentrating on its application for status as a certified university college, but may be aspiring for full–fledged university status down the line.
One year after the Norwegian «Quality Reform» of higher education, the University of Oslo’s largest faculties are facing significant teaching cutbacks.
universitas.uio.no /engelsk/?sak=4828   (165 words)

  
 Diarmuid B. Shanley, honorary doctor 2000 - The University of Oslo
He is Professor of Oral Health at Trinity College Dublin with teaching and research activities primarily related to gingivitis (“gum disease”) and HIV/AIDS-related oral conditions.
Professor Shanley was Director at School of Dental Science, Trinity College Dublin from 1980 and became Dean in 1986.
This appointment lasted until this year, and Shanley initiated major changes during this period, such as the re-organisation of structure and staff, introduction of PBL curriculum, re-organisation of examinations and assessments, and a reversal of a 50-60% failure rate to consistent success rate.
www.uio.no /english/about_uio/honorary-doctors/2000/shanley.html   (321 words)

  
 Norwegian colleges, top universities for MS, MBA, Ph.D and ranking in Norway : 2graduate
Universities in Norway, Colleges, Graduate Business Schools for Engineering, Medical, Law and Humanities in Norway, student visa, loans, TA, RA, GA Universities, colleges, graduate schools to pursue M.S, Ph.D, MBA in Arizona, California, Georgia, Iowa, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington D.C. Canada, Mexico, France, Germany, Russia, Spain, and UK.
The objectives of UNIS are to provide university level education in Arctic studies, to carry out high quality research, and to contribute to the development of Svalbard as an international research platform.
The University of Oslo is Norway’s largest and oldest institution of higher education.
europe.2graduate.com /colleges_universities_graduate_schools/Norway   (947 words)

  
 Logic and Computability, University of Oslo
The Oslo Logic Group consists of scholars working in logic at four different departments at the University of Oslo and at the Oslo University College.
The group administrates the annual Skolem Lecture sponsored by the Departments of Mathematics, of Philosophy and of Linguistics and the Science of Languages.
In the recent years members of the Oslo Logic Group have published inside the following areas: computability theory, complexity theory, theoretical computer science, automated theorem proving, philosophical logic, computational linguistics (the list is not exhaustive).
www.math.uio.no /avda/logikk   (279 words)

  
 Au-Pair. Moldova   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In case you have studied English for minimum 8 years, where at least one year at University level and you have taken a University exam in English and can document it, you may be exempt from the TOEFL test or the IELTS test.
You must pay all the expenses connected to GMAT self-studies and exams (the exams take place in Oslo and Bergen few times a year.) Due to national au pair rules in Norway, you are also obligated to follow the Norwegian language courses as a part of your au pair labour permit.
University of Cambridge’s certificates CAE or CPE are regarded equal to the IELTS-test.
www.iatp.md /ANDLR/leaps.html   (4417 words)

  
 HiAk - administrasjonen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Akershus University College is a medium sized institution of higher education located outside Oslo, the capital city of Norway.
The college is owned and run by the Norwegian state.
Akershus University College, as it appears from above, in sharp autumn air.
www.hiak.no /english/studyprograms.shtml   (171 words)

  
 Embedded News - Unix User Group Honors Trolltech for Support of Free Software Community
With six faculties, approximately 9,000 students and a staff of 1,000, Oslo University College (OUC) is Norway's largest university college.
OUC provides professional higher education with programmes leading to bachelor and master degree programmes in all main areas of society: education, economics, media, arts and culture, engineering, health and social services.
Trolltech is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with offices in Brisbane, Australia, and Palo Alto, California.
www.embeddedstar.com /press/content/2003/10/embedded10965.html   (443 words)

  
 Nutrition at university and college   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
NUTRIM is an interfaculty research institute of the Faculties of Health Sciences and Medicine of the Maastricht University in collaboration with the University Hospital Maastricht.
Joint venture involving several Swedish university institutions, main aim of the programme is to initiate and support IT-network collaboration in training and research among departments and universities globally and to provide a professional update of current global nutrition issues.
Each year 25 academics from universities in Africa, Asia and/or Latin America are invited to learn about current issues and controversies in global nutrition and how to use information technology in higher education/research in the field of nutrition.
www.arborcom.com /frame/n_uni_europe.htm   (1790 words)

  
 Oslo University College, Faculty of Journalism, Library and Information Science   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Oslo University College, Faculty of Journalism, Library and Information Science
All libraries at Oslo University College use BIBSYS.
The project is a cooperation between our department and the city library and will cover almost all aspects of the library and library operations such as digital library, the library's role in a larger city etc.
www.kb.nl /coop/elag/elag2004/www.elag2004.no/reports/JBI.html   (353 words)

  
 Østfold University College: Welcome!
Østfold University College south-east in Norway, close to Sweden.
Østfold University College has approximately 4.000 students and 400 staff members.
Further, Østfold is close to the major cities of Oslo and Gothenburg.
www.adm.hiof.no /~nyheter/english/index.html   (138 words)

  
 EnglishHiO - Velkommen til HiO / Welcome to OUC
Oslo University College (OUC) provides Norway's largest range of professional higher education programmes.
OUC is a dynamic institution based on strong traditions.
We have a tradition for a tutorial system that ensures the students' progress through their studies in a supportive environment.
www.hio.no /content/view/full/4563   (96 words)

  
 E-degrees.org
If you are interested in attending an online college you have come to the right place.
All of these colleges have accreditation which is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
If you've ever considered taking a college level course or even earning another degree as an adult, a primary factor in your decision was probably time, or more precisely, lack of time.
www.e-degrees.org   (306 words)

  
 Aftenposten Norway, Norwegian news in English   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The traditional clean-up method of bucket and mop creates twice as many bacteria after the wash. Oddbjørn Sjøvold, professor of sanitation and energy economy at Oslo University College has studied the problem, and blames it on moisture, newspaper VG reports.
Sjøvold is taking part in a two-day open-air meeting between public and university researchers in Oslo on Friday and Saturday.
The event has attracted over 20,000 people in recent years according to the University of Oslo.
www.aftenposten.no /english/local/article871407.ece   (306 words)

  
 Course plan for masters degree in network administration/network and system administration at Oslo University College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Oslo University College is now teaching an international Masters degree programme in Network and system administration, in collaboration with Oslo University.
Students are expected to read and understand at least one research paper and explain it as a presentation to the rest of the class.
Oslo University College is working closely with SAGE (System Administrators Guild) to develop the state of the art materials.
www.iu.hio.no /data/msc.html   (2370 words)

  
 Telemark University College
Oslo College: A course on Process Technology, employing adapted Video Conference Technology and the internet, 19 students.
The University of Sheffield: A study of Networked Collaboration using Lotus Notes.
The University of Sheffield: A presentation and the accompanying discourse.
www-pors.hit.no /~eirikl/gemos/case_studies.html   (206 words)

  
 Sverre H. Huseby - CV
University of Oslo, Department of Teacher Education and School Development, spring 1996.
(Department of Physiology, Univ. of Oslo) Oslo 1992-1995.
Oslo University College, Faculty of Engineering, December 1998.
shh.thathost.com /cv.en.html   (327 words)

  
 Erik Oddvar Eriksen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
He is Professor II at Centre of Professional Studies, The University College of Oslo, and holds an Honorary Doctorate at the University of Aalborg, Denmark.
He has been professor at the University of Tromsø and at the University of Bergen.
They are actively engaged in and responsible for projects involving researchers from other universities and institutions in Europe.
www.arena.uio.no /about/staff/eriksen.xml   (666 words)

  
 Waldorf College - Forest City, IA
Scandinavian Studies at Telemark University College in Bo, Norway
Bo is a two-hour train ride southwest of Oslo.
Telemark University College is a fully-accredited state college in Norway with more than 4,000 full-time students and 500 faculty and staff.
www.waldorf.edu /academics/abroad/norway.htm   (187 words)

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