Monday, March 25, 2013

A little something about Norway


Norway
Capital: Oslo
Population: 5 million
From late May - July, north of
the Arctic Circle, the sun
never completely sets, earning
Norway the title, “Land
of the Midnight Sun”.
4th highest per capita income
in the world.
There are more Norwegian
descendants living in the
United States than there are
Norwegians in Norway.
The main foreign language
taught in Norwegian elementary
school is English. The
majority of the population is
fluent in English.
Women in Norway have the
right to 44 weeks of fully paid
maternity leave and men 6
weeks of fully paid paternity

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