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To: longnshort who wrote (356417)10/30/2007 6:13:58 AM
From: GUSTAVE JAEGER  Respond to of 1574033
 
Re: Apart from Iceland, Norway is the only country to authorise commercial whaling despite an international ban in place since 1986.

Clue: Norway is the only Scandinavian country stricken with the "oil curse" --which deprives Norwegians of any incentive to use their brains to build a modern economy... I defy you to cite me one --just one-- Norwegian brand/company of world-class renown...

Finland: Nokia, Kone ( kone.com ),
Linus Torvalds ( en.wikipedia.org )

Sweden: Ericsson, Saab, Electrolux, IKEA, Hennes & Mauritz AB (operating as H&M),...

Denmark: Carlsberg, Lego, Bang&Olufsen ( bang-olufsen.com ),...