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  Sture Sivertsen - NRK Trøndelag - NRK Nyheter
 Sture Sivertsen er født i 1966 i Verdal.
Sture Sivertsen har stort sett vært startmann for Norge i stafettene, og det har resultert i svært mange medaljer:
Sture Sivertsen har tre norske mesterskap: 10 km i 1994 og 1997 og 30 km i 1998.
www.nrk.no /nyheter/distrikt/nrk_trondelag/1.148761   (270 words)

  
  Sture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sture was the name an influential family in Sweden from the late 15th century to the early 16th century.
Sten Sture the elder - Sten Sture den äldre (reign 1470-1497 and 1501-1503)
Sten Sture the younger - Sten Sture den yngre (reign 1512-1520)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sture   (148 words)

  
 Aftonbladet nyheter: Björn högg Sture i rumpan
Sture Holmgren, 62, attackerades av en björn när han var ute och gick i skogen.
När Sture Holmgren var ute för att se till sina jaktmarker vid Rossön i Ångermanland såg han först en björnunge komma springande över en myr.
Björnen högg Sture i skinkan och armen ”Det gjorde fruktansvärt ont”
www.aftonbladet.se /nyheter/0008/08/sture.html   (607 words)

  
 STURE (FAMILY) - LoveToKnow Article on STURE (FAMILY)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
STUKELEY, WILLIAM (1687-1765), English antiquary, was born at Holbeach, Lincolnshire, on the 7th of November 1687; the son of a lawyer.
In 1513 the aged archbishop of Upsala, Jakob Ulfsson, resigned in favor of Gustaf Trolle, son of Erik Trolle, who was elected by the cathedral chapter and recommended to the pope by the regent on condition that the new archbishop should do him homage.
At the very beginning Sture was hit by a bullet and his peasant levies fled to the wild mountainous regions of Tiveden where they made a last desperate but unsuccessful stand.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/ST/STURE_FAMILY_.htm   (2611 words)

  
 E-Flux : Sture Johannesson: Counterclockwise Circumambulation - (2004-05-28)
Sture Johannesson is an important precursor in this regard and an ardent proponent for making the art scene a place where freedom of speech is cherished and the complex subjects in the politicised reality of art are brought to the fore.
Sture Johannesson is an example of the artist as a public debater, and his principal means of expression has been the poster, in relation to which he is the master of both intricate visual and textual play.
Sture Johannesson has also produced photo and film works with a more documentary character, and in the 1970s he proved to be a pioneer in computer graphics.
www.e-flux.com /displayshow.php?file=message_1085765210.txt   (565 words)

  
 Sten Sture the Younger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sten Sture the Younger, or Sten Sture den yngre, Swedish statesman and regent of Sweden, under the Kalmar Union, 1512 - February 5, 1520.
He was born in 1493, as the son of regent Svante Nilsson, a descendant of the Sture family, and Iliana Gädda.
The Death of Sten Sture the Younger on the ice of lake Mälaren.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sten_Sture_the_Younger   (167 words)

  
 Svante Nilsson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was born around 1460 as the son of Nils Bosson of the family of Natt och Dag (whose mother was of Sture family).
He never himself used the name Sture, but his son later took the great-grandmother's name because of its prestige and tradition of preserving the Swedish independence.
His resignation was demanded by the Privy Council of Sweden in the summer of 1511, but in practice he remained in power until his death on January 2, 1512.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Svante_Sture   (225 words)

  
 Sture on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
STURE [Sture], noble family that played a leading role in Sweden in the 15th and 16th cent.
Sten Sture, the elder, c.1440-1503, was chosen regent in 1470.
Sture Allen, Sture Berg, Sven-Goran Malmgren, Kerstin Noren, and Bo Ralph, eds.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/Sture.asp   (511 words)

  
 Sten Sture the Younger
Sten Sture, commonly called Sten Sture the Younger, the son of Svante Sture.
In 1513 the aged archbishop of Uppsala, Jakob Ulfsson, resigned in favor of Gustaf Trolle, son of Erik Trolle, who was elected by the cathedral chapter and recommended to the pope by the regent on condition that the new archbishop should do him homage.
Unfortunately these two masterful young men (Trolle was twenty-seven, Sture barely twenty-three), who represented respectively the highest ecclesiastical and the highest civil authority in Sweden, were only too prone to carry on the family feud.
www.nndb.com /people/232/000097938   (380 words)

  
 Sture. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
Sten Sture, the elder, c.1440–1503, was chosen regent in 1470.
He vigorously asserted the principle of the superiority of the state over the church, notably by securing (1517) from the Riksdag the deposition of Archbishop Gustaf Trolle, a member of a rival family.
Christian sent a force to relieve the archbishop, who was besieged in his castle, but Sture defeated the Danish army and imprisoned Trolle.
www.bartleby.com /65/st/Sture.html   (259 words)

  
 Towboat readiness raised at Sture - Hydro
In addition, the three vessels - which are based at the Sture terminal - carry permanent oil-spill protection and clean-up equipment on board," says terminal manager Gunnar Gundersen.
A significant feature of the Sture towboats is that they are included in the total oil-spill clean-up contingency for the area.
Sture and the nearby Mongstad terminal comprise North Europe's largest oil shipping harbor after Rotterdam – and emergency readiness is correspondingly crucial.
www.hydro.com /en/press_room/news/archive/2005_11/sture_en.html   (512 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Sture (Scandinavian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
The victory gave hope for permanent Swedish independence, but in 1497 Sture was forced to resign, and union with Denmark was recognized (see Kalmar Union).
Warfare continued, and Sture was killed in battle shortly before Stockholm fell to Christian.
As regents, the Stures paved the way for Swedish independence, attained under Gustavus I.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/Sture.html   (309 words)

  
 CU-Boulder's Stein Sture Named Interim Dean Of Graduate School, Vice Chancellor For Research | News Center | University ...
Sture, who has been on the CU-Boulder faculty since 1980, is a professor of civil, environmental and architectural engineering at the CU-Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Science.
Sture also said CU-Boulder will be strengthening its efforts to secure "earmarked" federal research initiatives, including those in energy, biotechnology, biosciences and nanotechnology.
Sture has received a number of national awards for his research and service, serves on dozens of national committees and advisory boards and has advised 24 doctoral students and 39 master's students during his tenure at CU-Boulder.
www.colorado.edu /news/releases/2005/382.html   (655 words)

  
 Executive Committee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
 Sture concluded the matter would be taken back by Academic Affairs to be and prepared as a draft motion for consideration by the Executive Committee and ultimately by the BFA at the November 4 BFA Senate Meeting.
Sture thanked Grant and Bickman for their presentation, and introduced Sgt. Gary Arai from the Boulder Campus Police Department, who described the laptop registration program.
Sture then presented three Notices of Motion written by John McIver which are tied to the Bylaws  housecleaning project and he asked that the faculty formulate any questions on the motions and direct them  to him, Chair Bintliff, or McIver.
www.colorado.edu /FacultyGovernance/BFAMINS/BMINARCH/04_05/BFA1007.html   (1663 words)

  
 The Svante Nilsson Sture Sword
Svante Nilsson Sture became a major player in this struggle and fought on both sides of the conflict, sometimes supporting sometimes opposing the Danish claim of the Swedish throne.
Being a member of the high council from 1482 he was finally elected Regent of Sweden at the death of his old adversary, the powerful and dynamic Sten Sture the Elder in the year 1504.
When Svante Sture's grave was opened in 1958, during a restoration of the cathedral, this sword was discovered with his body.
www.albion-swords.com /swords/johnsson/sword-museum-svante.htm   (927 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Sture said his committee has already been discussing the possibility of cuts.
Sture said the higher enrollment was not likely intended as a quick fix to the university's budgetary woes, however.
Sture said there are too many unknowns for admissions to serve as a budgetary supplement.
web.uccs.edu /ur/mediawatch/Feb2002/colodaily_2_13_02.htm   (886 words)

  
 The Sture terminal - Hydro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The Sture terminal in the community of Øygarden in County Hordaland in western Norway is an important shipping port for crude oil.
The terminal receives crude oil and condensate from the Oseberg area through the Oseberg Transport System (OTS) via a 115-kilometer-long pipeline from the Oseberg A platform as well as crude oil from the Grane field through the Grane Oil Pipeline (GOP) via a 212-kilometer-long pipeline.
Sture also exports LPG mix and naphtha by the Vestprocess pipeline to Mongstad.
www.hydro.com /en/our_business/oil_energy/production/oil_gas_norway/sture_field.html   (303 words)

  
 video: Sture Sahlström and Cajsa Ekstav
Sture Sahlström is the fourth subject of the Treasures series.
Sture lives in a magical place called Trollrike in Vendel, Uppland, and that's where I filmed him together with Cajsa Ekstav one crisp and wintry afternoon in February 2002.
Sture has played nyckelharpa since he was about twelve years old.
www.ritaleydon.com /Zvideo/Sture/sture1.html   (119 words)

  
 Swedish History - Gustavus Vasa's Earlier Years   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
When Sten Sture came back to Sweden after he had made peace, he was asked to resign.
One of Sten Sture's most important adherents, Hemming Gahd, was elected bishop in Linköping after he had been the Pope's representative in Rome for twenty years.
Gustavus Vasa became courtier for the new chancellor, Sten Sture the Younger.
www.utb.boras.se /uk/se/projekt/history/articles/vasa/vasa1.htm   (998 words)

  
 Chronology of Sweden (1500-1549)
Sten Sture the Younger, son of Svante Nilsson, convinces council to delay the election of Erik Trolle during talks with Denmark.
Council is forced to comply with the demands of Sten Sture the Younger (son of Svant Sture), and appoint him Regent.
Sten Sture assembles representatives from the whole kingdom in Arboga, and presents his view of the conflict with the Archbishop.
www.islandnet.com /~kpolsson/swedhis/swed1500.htm   (2058 words)

  
 STURE - Online Information article about STURE
conquest of Sweden by his opposition to Sten Sture the Elder.
STEN STURE, commonly called Sten Sture the Younger (1492-1520), the son of Svante.
Rome he refused to do homage to the regent till all his enemies had been punished, and allied himself with Christian II.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /STE_SUS/STURE.html   (861 words)

  
 Sture Elldin CD Review
Sture Elldin is from Sweden, as are all the players on this, his first full-length release featuring tracks from a number of sessions cut primarily in Stockholm between 1999 and 2001.
Sture plays some very fine harmonica, and the players for the most part acquit themselves well enough.
Perhaps it's churlish to complain; Sture is obviously sincere in his love of the blues.
www.mnblues.com /cdreview/2003/stureelldin-jt.html   (719 words)

  
 Online Casino News.com - All The Gambling, Sports and Casino News for the Internet Gambler
Sture, 38 year-old from Denmark, was playing the generous progressive early yesterday morning after his girlfriend left for work.
Sture planned on playing through around $20 and then calling it quits; but luckily for him, he played an extra spin and on the 21st dollar Sture hit the jackpot for a staggering $198,292.
In fact, Sture says he has only wagered about two thousand dollars since joining InterCasino, and by his accounting he was already up one thousand before hitting his MEGA-Jackpot.
www.onlinecasinonews.com /ocnv2_1/article/Article.asp?id=7114   (418 words)

  
 Portræt og selviscenesættelse: Resuméer
Sten Sture's predecessor, Karl Knutsson, stayed in Danzig (Gdansk) from 1457 to 1464; the young Sten Sture followed his relative on these voyages.
The large relief of St. George from the Arthushof ("the House of King Arthur", a guild house) in Danzig, attributed to Hans Brandt, is often dated 1485, i.
The statue of St. George evinces many overlayering meanings in connection to Sten Sture: Besides the Christian connotations with 'miles Christi' and the theme of the courteous knight, the statue is a monument over Sten Sture's victory at the battle of Brunkeberg.
www.igl.ku.dk /~pade/portraet/resumeer_p.htm   (4834 words)

  
 NIFCA.org :: Sture Johannesson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Having experienced both artistic and political censorship during his career, this book is the first to document Sture Johannesson's posters and pioneering digital art, as well as his affiliations with the "high" underground and the punk movement.
In the 1960s, the Scandinavian artist Sture Johannesson (1935) created a psychedelic style in a way quite different from the amorphous blobs of mainstream psychedelia.
Innovative for their time and drawing on all cultural influences of their day, his densely coded posters provide a rare example of the interlacing of counter-cultural resistance and aesthetic form.
www.nifca.org /projects/publications/Sture.print   (122 words)

  
 ExxonMobil | global crude oils | oseberg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The Crude oil is transported by a 700 kbd pipeline to the Norwegian coast (Sture Terminal) for loading.
Sture Terminal (60 Deg, 37' N, 4 Deg 51' E) lies 130 km north-west of Bergen on the west coast of Norway, and it has 5 million barrels of crude oil storage with loading capacity of 700,000 b/d and a maximum vessel size of 300,000 deadweight tons.
Since the grade is piped to the deep-water terminal at Sture on the Norwegian coast, it can be shipped relatively easily outside of its natural market in Northwest Europe, with the the US, Mediterranean and Asia Pacific often providing outlets.
www.prod.exxonmobil.com /crude_oil/crudes/mn_oseberg.html   (187 words)

  
 biblio.html
Sture, S. and Brinkgreve, R., (2000) "Computer analysis of nonlinear behavior in geotechnical engineering", ASCE National Convention, Seattle, October, 2000.
Sture, S. (1999) "Constitutive issues in soil liquefaction", Proceedings, International Workshop on the Physics and Mechanics of Soil Liquefaction, A.A. Balkema Publ., Rotterdam, The Netherlands, ISBN 90 5809 038 8, 133-143 (1999).
Sture, S., Jeremic, B., and Xenophontos, C. (1999) "Modeling of continuous localization of deformation", proceedings, 13-th Engineering Mechanics Conference, American Society of Civil Engineers, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, June 15, CD-ROM.
civil.colorado.edu /~batiste/biblio.html   (1345 words)

  
 Offshore Technology - Grane-Sture Leak Detection System
The oil pipeline between Grane and Sture is 29 inches with a length of about 220 km.
The process facility at Sture recycles the lightest components from crude oil, while withdrawing them in LPG mix (Liquefied Petroleum Gases) and Nafta.
Norsk Hydro is the operator of the Grane platform and the Sture onshore terminal.
www.offshore-technology.com /contractors/project/fantoft/press7.html   (362 words)

  
 Metaphysical Book Author: Sture Lonnerstrand
Sture Lonnerstrand was born in Sweden on March 13, 1919.
Sture Lonnerstrand of Stockholm, has my full personal confidence regarding my case of reincarnation.
Lonnerstrand is my only agent and representative in connection with distribution of my life story from all points of view in whatever form it will be, now and for the future.
www.metaphysicsbooks.com /sture-lonnerstrand.html   (351 words)

  
 Sture
The victory gave hope for permanent Swedish independence, but in 1497 Sture was forced to resign, and union with Denmark was recognized (see
As regents, the Stures paved the way for Swedish independence, attained under
University of Uppsala - Uppsala, University of, at Uppsala, Sweden; founded 1477 by Sten Sture, the Elder, and Archbishop...
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 sture - OneLook Dictionary Search
Sture : Columbia Encyclopedia, Six Edition [home, info]
STURE (FAMILY) : 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
Phrases that include sture: siwe sture, sten sture the younger, sture allen, sture siwe, svante sture of sweden
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