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The Iraqi who saved Norway from oil

September 1st, 2009

Financial Times, The Iraqi who saved Norway from oil: “When he boarded his flight from London to Oslo, Farouk al-Kasim, a young Iraqi geologist, knew his life would never again be the same. Norway was a country about as different as it was possible to imagine from his home, the Iraqi port city of Basra. [...]

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Norway Reveals Doomsday Vault’s Design

February 9th, 2007

Live Science: “Designs for a doomsday vault for seeds of the world, to be carved deep into frozen rock on an island not far from the North Pole, were revealed today by the government of Norway.” Zie ook Wikipedia: Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

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links for 2006-06-10

June 10th, 2006

Record meteorite hit Norway – Aftenposten.no “As Wednesday morning dawned, northern Norway was hit with an impact comparable to the atomic bomb used on Hiroshima.” – Nooit meer slapen. (tags: norway space meteorite) Dreams and Nightmares of the African Astronauts “Italian artist Marco Boggio Sella travelled to Burkina Faso in search of people who had [...]

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