NobelPeacePrize - My little world

How would you like the chance to go through Internet history and even meet one of it’s inventors, and have a nice chat with him – all in one day? Well last night I did, and since my blog is about my daily life, mostly in Norway, I’ll gladly share this exciting moment with you: […]

Nobel Peace Prize to Al Gore or Vint Cerf?

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| Habits, History

You might rise your eyebrows because of this caption, but let me explain, step by step and start with todays announcement from The Norwegian Nobel Committee: The Nobel Peace Prize for 2007 is to be shared, in two equal parts, between the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Albert Arnold (Al) Gore Jr. for […]

Muhammad Yunus awarded The Nobel Peace Prize

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| History, Tradition

This evening I had the great privilege of being invited to an event celebrating the Nobel Peace Prize winner, Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank, which immediately preceded the Nobel Peace Prize Concert. It was a great thrill to hear his speech on how Micro-credit has proved to be an important liberating force in societies where […]

The Nobel Peace Prize Recidence

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| History

On my way from the buss to work this morning, I passed the Grand Hotel at Oslo’s main street, Karl Johan. It’s close to the parliament, the old university and the Kings Castle, so it gives you a majestic atmosphere. At this hotel, the Nobel Peace Price winner of the year take residence in the […]

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Vinton G. Cerf at Norway’s IT Award Ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize to Al Gore or Vint Cerf?

Muhammad Yunus awarded The Nobel Peace Prize

The Nobel Peace Prize Recidence