Scandinavian Immigration
Scandinavia is a region in northern Europe composed of the countries Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. Finland and Iceland are often included as part of the region as well, and imm...
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Scandinavian Sociology
Scandinavian sociology emerged in its modern form as an academic discipline just after World War II, although its roots go back considerably further. In Helsinki, the sociologis...
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Copenhagen/Oslo (dpa) - Flooding due to recent heavy rainfall
disrupted rail and road services Friday in southern Scandinavia, with
at least one fatality in Sweden.
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Copenhagen/Oslo (dpa) - Rain, blustery winds and poor visibility
forced Norwegian Queen Sonja Friday to cancel a scheduled tour with
the royal yacht along the inland waterwa...
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Copenhagen/Stockholm (dpa) - Drifting snow on Friday continued to
generate problems for motorists for the second day running and
disrupted plane and train services in Denmar...
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Dave Eggers in the flesh? The literary pied piper appears at the 92nd Street Y with 30-year-old Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Sudanese refugee Valentino Achak Deng (phew!)—the ...
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One of the biggest Viking treasures ever found has been discovered on an English farm by a father-son team of treasure hunters, the British Museum announced Thursday.The trove of coins and jewelry ...
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A replica Viking ship sailed triumphantly into Dublin's harbor Tuesday after attempting to re-enact the arduous 1,000-mile journey Scandanavian warriors made more than a millenium ago.But this time...
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Thirty-six years of suffering a guilty conscience has finally proved too much for a German who shoplifted from a small store while on vacation in Norway in 1970.Seeking to make amends, he sent a ch...
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Brussels (dpa) - Italian journalist Fabrizio Gatti on Monday won a
prestigious European Union anti-discrimination prize for a feature on
exploitation of foreign workers in s...
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Amsterdam (dpa) - Iceland-based Kaupthing Bank on Wednesday
announced it will take over Dutch business bank NIBC Holding NV for
2.985 billion euros (4.054 billion dollars). ...
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