Norse mythology in popular culture — The Norse mythology, preserved in such ancient Icelandic texts as the Poetic Edda, the Prose Edda, and other lays and sagas, was little known outside Scandinavia until the 19th century. With the widespread publication of Norse myths and legends… … Wikipedia
List of companies listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange — This is a list of companies listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange as of August 21 2007.*ABG Sundal Collier *Ability Group *Acergy *Acta Holding *Active 24 *Adresseavisen *AF Gruppen *AGR Group *Aker *Aker American Shipping *Aker BioMarine *Aker… … Wikipedia
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Eitzen Group — Infobox Company company name = Eitzen Holding AS company company type = Private foundation = 1883 location = Oslo, Norway key people = area served = Global industry = Shipping Private equity products = revenue = operating income = net income =… … Wikipedia
Northern Isles — This article is about the large group of Scottish islands including Orkney and Shetland. For the northern islands of Shetland, see North Isles. The Northern Isles of Scotland. The Northern Isles (Old Norse: Norðreyjar; Scots Gaelic: Na h Eileanan … Wikipedia
Orkney — This article is about the islands in northern Scotland. For other places of the same name, see Orkney (disambiguation). Orkney Arcaibh … Wikipedia
cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources … Universalium
Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural… … Universalium
Iceland — Icelander /uys lan deuhr, leuhn deuhr/, n. /uys leuhnd/, n. 1. a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km). 2. a republic including this island and several smaller islands: formerly Danish;… … Universalium
Sweden — This article is about the country. For other uses, see Sweden (disambiguation). Kingdom of Sweden Konungariket Sverige … Wikipedia
