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the Norwegian Emigration Center

The Norwegian Emigration Center was established in 1986 to promote increased contact between Norwegians and friends of Norway around the world.

The Center is part of an international network of research and genealogy centers and can therefore offer a range of activities to all people of Norwegian descent interested in emigration history and genealogy.

Visitors from the United States

[28.aug.2008]

On 4 September, board members of the Norwegian American Genealogical Center will visit the Emigration Center [ Read more... ]

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Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:01:50 GMT

Ten top cities in the U.S. for making a living. Tourist spot in each

by Jamie Rhein Aug 27th 2008 @ 5:00PM There is a newly published Forbes.com article on the top 10 cities for making a living in the United States. Each has something to offer travelers as...

Source: Gadling - The traveler's weblog

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:46:00 GMT

A 'Christian' Alcoholic Comes to Terms With His Gayness by Becoming an International Fashion Model in the Newly Released Memoir 'Falling Off the Catwalk'

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- In the mid 90s Robert has a seemingly ideal life: a secure corporate job, a string of pretty girlfriends, and a condo in a SoCal beach...

Source: TickerTech.com

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:59:09 GMT

Asylum Flood Encounters Popular Resistance

by Baron Bodissey Our Norwegian correspondent The Observer has sent us another article about Norways asylum crisis. He said this in his prefatory note: Ive translated an article from yesterdays edition of...

Source: Age of Treason (Blog)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:59:08 GMT

The Asylum Crisis in Norway

by Baron Bodissey Ive posted recently on the accelerating asylum crisis in Norway, and The Observer has again volunteered to help, this time translating an article from todays...

Source: Age of Treason (Blog)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:59:02 GMT

An Invitation to Game the System

by Baron Bodissey With the help of our Norwegian correspondent The Observer, weve posted several articles recently about the asylum crisis in...

Source: Age of Treason (Blog)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:10:00 GMT

A 'Christian' Alcoholic Comes to Terms With His Gayness by Becoming an International Fashion Model in the Newly Released

As an 'out' and sober (long-term AA recovery) author, Robert knows he is not alone in facing these trials: many face identity crisis, internalized homophobia, addiction, alcoholism, and fears resulting from religiosity and our obsession with outward...

Source: NewsBlaze

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:14:17 GMT

we are ellis island.org

Erik Hansen Personal Trainer No Pain, No Gain My great grandfather, Bernhuff came through Ellis Island from Norway. In 1904, he won a gold medal in wrestling at the Olympic games for the United...

Source: Active Rain

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:19:00 GMT

The oldest-known skis were made some 5,000 years ago in Scandinavia, where skiing today is more popular than ever. Keep learning on MSN Encarta.

Introduction; Types of Recreational Skiing; Skiing Fundamentals; Equipment; Types of Competitive Skiing; History Biathlon, an outgrowth of military training, combines cross-country ski racing with target...

Source: Encarta

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:22:17 GMT

Ford wears No. 21 for Illinois

9:03 AM CDT Prior to the start of the 2008 collegiate football season already hyped by the preseason rankings that have the University of Missouri as high as...

Source: Suburban Journals

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:29:00 GMT

Refugee Preferences Released In Norway

A profile of characteristics Norwegian immigration officials prefer in refugee applicants has made its way to the general public, officials say. Frode Forfang, acting director for the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration, said the governmental agency has begun releasing...

Source: Post Chronicle