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This topic is for questions about the European country Norway. Norway lies north in Europe, bordering to Sweden, Finland and Russia, and the capital is Oslo.

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Why is the ED formed?

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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is a law enforcement agency in India that primarily deals with economic offenses such as money laundering and foreign exchange violations. It was formed to enforce economic laws and fight financial crimes in the country. The main reasons for its formation include:

  1. Combatting Economic Crimes: Economic crimes such as money laundering, foreign exchange violations, and financial fraud can have significant detrimental effects on the economy and society. The Enforcement Directorate was established to effectively investigate and prosecute these offenses, thereby safeguarding the integrity of the financial system and protecting the interests of the public.

  2. Enforcing Legal Framework: India has various laws and regulations governing economic activities, including the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). The Enforcement Directorate was created to ensure compliance with these laws and to take action against individuals and entities involved in illegal economic activities.

  3. International Obligations:With increasing globalization and interconnectedness of financial systems, there is a growing need for countries to cooperate in combating transnational crimes such as money laundering and terrorism financing. The Enforcement Directorate plays a crucial role in fulfilling India's international obligations in this regard by collaborating with foreign agencies and participating in global efforts to combat economic crimes.

  4. Deterrence: By investigating and prosecuting economic offenders, the Enforcement Directorate aims to deter others from engaging in similar illegal activities. The threat of enforcement action and the prospect of severe penalties serve as deterrents, thereby contributing to the prevention of economic crimes.

What is the capital of norwegian?

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'norwegian'???? I think you mean 'Norway. The capital city is Oslo.

'Norwegian' is the adjective to describe Norway. .e.g. people speak the norwegian language in Norway.

What did roald amundson do to make Norway proud?

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Roald Amundsen was the first explorer to reach the South Pole in December 1911, a feat that made Norway proud and solidified his place in history as one of the greatest polar explorers. His successful expedition beat a rival British team led by Robert Falcon Scott to the South Pole, showcasing Norway's expertise in polar exploration.

How do you write the name Laura in norwegian script?

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The name Laura in Norwegian script would be written as "Laua."

Did the battle between Scotland and Norway actually take place as depicted in Macbeth?

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The battle between Scotland and Norway in Macbeth is based on historical events, specifically the Battle of Flodden in 1513. However, the play takes liberties with the actual historical details for dramatic purposes, such as the characters involved and the outcome of the battle. So while there was a real battle between Scotland and Norway, the events in Macbeth are not historically accurate.

Who fought with Macbeth against the armies of the King of Norway?

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No, the Thane of Cawdor didn't ally with Macbeth. In fact, Cawdor allied with the armies of King Sweno of Norway to invade Scotland. Macbeth allied with Scotland's King, Duncan I [d. August 14, 1040]. Macbeth and his friend and fellow Captain Banquo managed to win the battle against the large force of invading Norwegians and traitorous Scotsmen.

What two norwegians does Macbeth defeat in battle?

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Macbeth defeats the Norwegian forces led by King Sweno in the battle that is mentioned at the beginning of the play, where Macbeth shows his bravery and prowess as a warrior.

How many hour of daylight in north Norway in April?

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In north Norway in April, there are around 15-18 hours of daylight each day. This time of year marks the transition to nearly continuous daylight as the region experiences the midnight sun phenomenon.

Does it get dark in Norway?

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Yes, Norway experiences periods of darkness due to its high latitude. In winter, the northern parts can have extended periods of darkness, while in summer, the northern parts can have the Midnight Sun where the sun doesn't set for several weeks. The southern parts of Norway have more typical day and night cycles throughout the year.

What is Tinkerbell's name in Norwegian?

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Tinkerbell's name in Norwegian is "Klokkeblomst."

How many daylight hours oslo in December?

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Oslo, Norway experiences only about 6 hours of daylight in December due to its high latitude. The winter solstice occurs near the end of December, resulting in the shortest day of the year with limited daylight hours.

How long are days and nights in Hammerfest Norway?

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During the summer months, Hammerfest experiences the phenomenon of the Midnight Sun, where the sun does not set for about 2 months. In contrast, during the winter months, the city has polar nights where the sun does not rise for about 2 months.

Are Marvel comic books sold in Norway and if so are they famous there?

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Yes, Marvel comic books are sold in Norway, typically in comic book shops and online stores. They have a dedicated fan base but may not be as widely popular as they are in some other countries. However, Marvel characters are well-known globally, and many people in Norway enjoy reading Marvel comics.

Who did the vikings attack in Norway?

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I'm not sure if i understand the question since the vikings came from Norway Denmark and Sweden

Is Norway a visa free country for Ghanaian passport holders?

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Contact the Norwegian Embassy/Consulate in Ghana. They will advise.

Do you like school in Norwegian?

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The sentence 'do you like school?' may be translated as 'liker du skolen?' in Norwegian.

Do kids in Norway wear uniforms in school?

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in denmark they hardly ever wear school uniform, its usually just private schools that have them..

What does God jul godt nytt mean in norwegian?

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god jul mean merry christmas and godt nytt mean happy new year

How do you say cow in Norwegian?

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Fox in Swedish = räv. Pronounce roughly like (British) r - air - v , or French reve (but with a longer e-sound).

What is Norwegian word for grandmother?

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Norwegians have several words for grandmother. The general term is bestemor. That covers all grandmothers. But most norwegians differ between your mother's mum and your father's mum. bestemor = grandmother

mormor = "mother's mum"

farmor = "father's mum"

How is the Norway Maple a use to animals?

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The Norway Maple uses the animals to earn foreign exchange. This helps them in landscaping and conserving the animals in suitable areas.