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Norway

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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Time difference in Philippines and Oslo Norway?

I think Philippines is GMT +8 hours?
Norway is GMT +1 hour (winter) or GTM +2 hours (summer, daylight savings time).

That would mean 6-7 hours time difference; 9:00 in Norway is 15:00 or 16:00 in Philippines.

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What are the do's and don'ts in Norway?

Normal "western" manners apply in Norway like any other european country. One thing to note is that it is generally considered rude to be inconsiderate about other people. This include: Not holding the door for others behind you, smoking in crowded public places, being loud etc... Norwegians are also reserved people that require time to bonde with strangers. You might say they dont like to talk to strangers in some respects.

What is a Norway rat?

Are you talking about Rattus Norvegicus? (This is information from Wikipedia which you easily could have gotten yourself). It's often called called Brown Rat in English. It is the dominant rat in Europe and parts of North America, big and brown, and the most successfull mammal in the world next to humans. Charles Dickens think they gave it that name because "it is said to have been imported into this country (America) in a ship-load of timber from Norway. Against this hypothesis stands the fact that when the brown rat had become common in this country, it was unknown in Norway, although there was a small animal like a rat, but really a lemming, which made its home there." Check the web for more

Which country controlled Norway in 1944 and 1945?

Norway was controlled by Germany in 1944 and in 1945 up to May 8th.

How do people in Norway use their land?

people use the land in many ways, one way is they fish a lot.

Why do Norway pine's inner needles turn yellow then brown and then fall off?

It's a survival thing: The tree concentrates on keeping the trunk and roots alive in winter, stops life support for the needles, making new ones in spring

When was Norwegian Movement for Vietnam created?

Norwegian Movement for Vietnam was created in 1968.

What are the five biggest cities in Oslo Norway?

"Oslo Norway" is not a country. Norway is the country and Oslo is the capital of Norway. However, the five biggest cities in Norway are Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, Stavanger and Drammen.

Where exactly in Europe is Norway?

Norway is bordered by Sweden, Finland and The Russian Federation. With the Barents sea located to its north and the Norwegian sea to its west. It is located at the northern edges of Europe with its most southern edge just across the water from the United Kingdom.

Is Norway closest to Italy?

No. Norway is far from Italy. It is in northern Europe, while Italy is in southern Europe. Italy has borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and Croatia.

Does the Arctic Circle pass through Norway Sweden and Denmark?

The Arctic Circle passes through both Norway and Sweden but it does not pass through Denmark.

What is the norwegian word for goodbye?

Bye is "Ha det"

Goodbye would be "Ha det bra"