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To: GUSTAVE JAEGER who wrote (357189)11/6/2007 3:23:35 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1573954
 
As for the Norwegians, even if they admit to a certain sense of glee from having their former "bigger brother" packing their food and making their coffee, they try to be magnanimous about it. "One can feel some joy about Norway doing better than Sweden," said Lars Ostby, a researcher with the Statistics Norway agency. "But we've won on lottery, and you don't win on lottery because you deserve it."

This last comment is so typically Scandinavian! <g>