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Nissan Leaf's U.S. sales may jump after production starts here
Nissan sold just 370 Leaf electric vehicles in the U.S. last month and only 2,103 so far this year. To put this in perspective, the U.S. auto industry has sold almost 4.7-million vehicles this year. But as Andy Palmer, executive vice president of Nissan&...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Japan, Hybrid Vehicles, Norway, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Indie Focus: A different take on addiction in 'Oslo, August 31st'
Amid the bumper-car hothouse atmosphere of the Cannes Film Festival, a small, serious film like "Oslo, August 31st" is easy to miss. Even director and cowriter Joachim Trier understands why his quiet study of addiction was met with a muted response when...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Film Festivals, Festive Events, Norway, Louis Malle
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Edvard Munch's 'The Scream' goes for $119.9 million at Sotheby's
NEW YORK -- Sometimes beauty is trumped by the beast. After bullish expectations and an aggressive marketing campaign for an image considered the quintessential expression of modern horror, Sotheby'sNew York sold Edvard Munch's 1895 “The Scream&...
Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Fine Artists, Auction Service, Artists, Tuberculosis
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Norwegian masses sing 'rainbow' song Breivik despises [Video]
World NowIn a musical act of defiance, Norwegians crowded public squares Thursday to sing a gentle tune that confessed killer Anders Behring Breivik has argued was a Marxist song used to brainwash children to embrace multiculturalism.... -
Who will pay $80 million (or so) for Edvard Munch's 'The Scream'?
Edvard Munch's 1895 pastel "The Scream" hits the auction block in New York on Wednesday. No official estimate for its monetary value is printed in Sotheby's catalog, but officials have not been shy about disclosing that they expect at least $80 million...
Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Europe, Mardi Gras, Auction Service, Edvard Munch
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Anders Behring Breivik, confessed Norwegian killer, goes on trial
World NowAnders Behring Breivik admits killing 77 but claims "self defense"; Oslo court given grim details of his killings.... -
Confessed killer Anders Behring Breivik: Attacks were 'spectacular'
World NowAnders Behring Breivik, the right-wing Norwegian fanatic who has admitted killing 77 people on the Norwegian island of Utoya and in the Oslo city center last July, told a court that he had carried out "the most sophisticated and spectacular political... -
German clothier outrages with shop name similar to Norway killer
World NowA German clothing brand popular with neo-Nazis has opened a store with a name similar to the Norwegian extremist who stalked and killed scores of people in a ruthless attack last summer.... -
Israel tries to save West Bank settlements it vowed to dismantle
JERUSALEM —Israel's government is scrambling to find ways to save some of the unauthorized West Bank settlements it once promised to dismantle, including some that are built partly on private Palestinian land. The new strategy seeks to...
Tags: Politics, Lawyers, Israel, Justice System, National Government
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Edvard Munch's 'Scream' headed for auction at Sotheby's
Culture MonsterA version of Edvard Munch's "The Scream" is expected to bring in $80 million or more at a Sotheby's auction in New York. The sale, which was announced this week and is scheduled for May, will feature a version of the famous image created by the... -
Confessed Norway mass killer to undergo 2nd psychiatric evaluation
World NowConfessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik is to undergo a second psychiatric evaluation in Norway. The first assessment found that Breivik was clinically insane when he set off a car bomb and went on a shooting rampage near Oslo, killing 77 people.... -
Oscar shorts: Discovering story through location in Norway
24 Frames"Tuba Atlantic" earned Norway its first Student Academy Award and its currently in the running for an Oscar in the live action shorts category....
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