Tech

Archaeologists found a 1, 500-year-old sandal frozen in Norwegian ice

Enlarge / Conservation efforts for the shoe included careful reshaping and freeze-drying. (credit: Secrets of the Ice ) Sometime between 200 and 500 CE, someone crossing a high mountain pass in Norway discarded a shoe. More than 1, 500 years later, an unusually warm summer melted centuries of accumulated snow and ice , revealing the […]

Entertainment

At Least 5 People Killed In Norway Bow And Arrow Attack, Police Believe It Was An ‘Act Of Terrorism’

A man armed with a bow and arrow went on a rampage in Norway this week, murdering several people. According to multiple reports, the attacker opened fire with 30-inch arrows Wednesday evening after 6 p.m. at a Coop Extra supermarket in Kongsberg, which is about 42 miles away from the capital, Oslo. Pictures from the […]

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Norwegian Women’s Beach Handball Team FINED For Wearing TOO MUCH CLOTHING!

When you hear about a fine for “improper clothing” you don’t expect it to be for wearing TOO MUCH! But that’s exactly what happened to the Norwegian women’s handball team this week. The team were participating in the European Beach Handball Championships on Sunday, after which they were required to pay a fine of about […]

Tech

Will Ferrell and GM want to prank Norway with pizza, but why?

Enlarge / GM and Will Ferrell took a Cadillac Lyriq EV to Sweden to highlight the fact that Norway buys more electric vehicles per capita than the US. (credit: General Motors) Although a bunch of automakers chose to sit out 2021, General Motors still saw value in advertising during this year’s Super Bowl. The automaker […]

Business COVID 19

No direct link between the COVID vaccine and a recent string of deaths in the elderly, Norway finds

Health authorities in Norway say there’s no evidence of a direct link between the recent string of deaths among elderly people inoculated against COVID-19, and the vaccine they received. The Norwegian Medicines Agency is seeking to address fears that taking the vaccine might be too risky, after 33 people in the country aged 75 and over died […]

Business COVID 19

Sick patients over 80 could be a COVID vaccine risk, Norwegian health officials warn

Norway said Covid-19 vaccines may be too risky for the very old and terminally ill, the most cautious statement yet from a European health authority as countries assess the real-world side effects of the first shots to gain approval. Norwegian officials said 23 people had died in the country a short time after receiving their […]

Business

The world’s largest wind farm Is Really Huge, and it Is 1 step closer to Fact

Funding for what is now the planet ’s biggest offshore wind farm job off the Northeast shore of the U.K., has been finished on Thursday–additional proof of the strong need for renewable energy jobs during a worldwide economic recession. It’s {} to be completed and usable by 2026. Funding for the next phase is going […]

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Miley Cyrus Says She’Do Not Spend Too Much Time Crying’ Around Liam Hemsworth Divorce — Here Is Why

Even the Wrecking Ball singer started this week concerning the psychological side of a number of the significant lifestyle changes she’s ’s been {} — most particularly her divorce from celebrity Liam Hemsworth, that had been finalized in December 2019. Connected: Wait, Can Miley Truly Make Eye Contact With The Alien?! WTF?? Before this past […]