Rosenborg is Norway's most successful team, having won 22 league titles, nine Norwegian Football Cup titles and played more UEFA matches than any other Norwegian team.

By the end of the 1960s it was clear that Rosenborg had emerged as one of Norway's leading football clubs.

In 1978 he was once again back as coach in Rosenborg – the team struggling in Norway's second division at that time.

In partnership with his former Rosenborg BK colleague Thorstein Helstad, he became an integral part of Brann's title winning squad, and earned a spot on Norway's national squad.

Last time they lost in the second qualifying round of the 2007 / 8 Champions League to Norway's Rosenborg after overcoming Georgian champions FC Olimpi Rustavi in the first qualifying round 3-0 on aggregate.

In 2009, Lillestrøm launched itself as one of six candidate cities for Norway's joint bid with Sweden to host Euro 2016.

Telenor Research and Innovation ( Telenor R & I, prior to September 1, 2006 known as Telenor R & D ) is Norway's largest research establishment within Information and Communications Technology ( ICT ), with more than 200 full-time researchers.

Hasselgård comes from Norway's sixth largest city, Fredrikstad which has more than 60, 000 inhabitants and lies 90 km south-east of Oslo, close to the border with Sweden.

Still, Norway's first high speed railway line opened on time on 8 October 1998 at the same time as the new airport, though Romeriksporten was not opened until 22 October 1999, more than a year after its scheduled opening.

On April 19, 2007, Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg announced to the Labour Party annual congress that Norway's greenhouse gas emissions would be cut by 10 percent more than its Kyoto commitment by 2012, and that the government had agreed to achieve emission cuts of 30 % by 2020.

He chose to use a Nordic cross to reflect Norway's close ties with Sweden and Denmark, and the colours red, white and blue in order to symbolize the liberal ideals associated with more or less democratic countries, such as the Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States of America, and revolutionary France.

Hurtigruten traces its origins more than one hundred years back ; it was established in 1893 by government contract to improve communications along Norway's long, jagged coastline.

He made it his main objective to develop Norway's material resources, reorganize her army, fortifications and fiscal system ; and he aimed at giving her a more independent position in the union with Denmark.

Norway's classical performers include Leif Ove Andsnes, one of the world's more famous pianists, and Truls Mørk, an outstanding cellist.

Activities of the Alliance include lobbying the largely sympathetic Norwegian government for increases in Norway's whaling quota, promoting studies into methods of more humane whaling, lobbying the International Whaling Commission into relaxing the whaling moratorium, and responding to campaigns from anti-whaling groups such as the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society and Greenpeace.

DNB ASA ( formerly DnB NOR ASA ) is Norway's largest financial services group with total combined assets of more than NOK 2. 0 trillion and a market capitalisation NOK 102 billion as per December the 31st.

Frode Thingnæs has also conducted and been a member of the Defense Staff Marching Orchestra ( FSMK ) and for more than 30 years he has conducted Norway's most high-profile Janissary orchestra, Kampen Janitsjarorkester.

Due to his position during and after the War Hauge was one of Norway's most powerful individuals for more than 4 decades.

Bislett is Norway's most well known sports arena internationally, with 15 speed skating world records and more than 50 track and field world records having been set here.

* Norway's economy was more dependent on foreign trade and therefore more sensitive to the protectionist measures the Swedes were adopting.

Fleischer, because of northern Norway's geographical distance from Germany, is seen as enjoying the advantage of more time to train and mobilise his forces, and being less disturbed by the Luftwaffe.

The reason for this emerging in Bergen is thought to be that titles, which are common nouns, were more or less used the same way as names, since in Bergen, formerly Norway's megapolis, there were many people with the same given names, but a wide range of titles.

For the Norwegian government it probably had been more of a matter of getting the best possible bargaining position, as without the support of major powers Norway's independence was impossible to secure.

In 2004, after more than ten years away from the Norwegian popular music scene, Kate made a musical comeback in country style with two new tracks reaching Norsktoppen, Norway's main pop chart.

While Mykland failed to score more than twice for the national team, a goal he created by playing through Øyvind Leonhardsen in an Euro 2000 qualification match against Slovenia was rated among Norway's best goals ever – much due to Mykland's ability to trick several defenders prior to the pass.

Other than this, economic activity is limited to providing services for employees of Norway's radio communications and meteorological stations located on the island.

This has had a significant effect on Norway's agricultural policy, which has been reshaped to address population patterns rather than self-sufficiency.

In area, Finnmark is Norway's largest county, and is larger than Denmark.

Hasvik is situated on the western side of Norway's fourth largest island ( other than Svalbard ) Sørøya.

: The Daily Magazine ) is Norway's second largest tabloid newspaper, and the third largest newspaper overall with a circulation of 105, 255 copies in 2009, 18, 128 papers less than in 2008.

Political writers have asserted that the Christian Peoples Alliance wish to create an alternative to the perceived moral relativism of other parties in the United Kingdom, along the lines of Norway's Christian Democratic Party and Sweden's Christian Democrats — rather than a fundamentalist position.

As Norway manager, he argued that as Norway didn't have the players to beat the best teams, they needed a smarter playing style than them, and one that fit Norway's skills.

Lange refused to greet Mehle when he came past his table, responding that " I don't greet Norway's greatest turd in another way than this ," and then slapped Mehle in the face.

There are special provisions in the Norway's immigration law which eases this process, albeit generally being less permissive than those which pertain in other countries which operate a " right of return ".

One of Norway's most famous and successful seal hunting ships, the Polstjerna ( T-80-T ) has been preserved in a separate museum building less than a hundred metres away from Polaria.

Steve Huey of AMG has written " With a level of musicianship higher than the average hair-metal band, Norway's TNT offered a prog-tinged take on pop-metal due largely to the stunning vocal range of lead singer Tony Harnell.

With certain modifications, the most important of which were introduced later by Aasen himself, but also through a latter policy aiming to merge this Norwegian language with Dano-Norwegian, this language has become Nynorsk (" New Norwegian "), the second of Norway's two official languages ( the other being Bokmål, the Dano-Norwegian descendant of the Danish language used in Norway at Aasen's time ).

This twist has since also been used in Norway's 2009 season.

Norsk Selskab til Skibbrudnes Redning, also called Redningsselskapet ( English: Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue ( NSSR )), is Norway's maritime rescue service.

The city is also the home of Borg Bryggerier, part of the Hansa Borg Bryggerier, which is Norway's second largest brewery-group.

* Dagali Skisenter-alpine resort in Dagali, also offering sled-racing, with one of Norway's longest sled-racing hills.

One of Norway's largest model railways is also on display in the museum.

Notodden is also the hometown of Norway's excellent organist Kåre Nordstoga, the internationally known author Hans Herbjørnsrud who was born in Heddal, and the Hardanger fiddlemaker Olav Gunnarsson Helland ( 1875 – 1939 ) who many consider the finest of the twentieth century.

Målselv is also home to Målselvfossen, Norway's national waterfall and a mecca for salmon fishermen.

A constitutional amendment of 2009 / 2012 designates the church as " Norway's people's church " (" Norges Folkekirke "), which is also the name of the Danish state church, and the church remains a state-funded state church, but with increased autonomy in appointments of clergy.

Hornsrud also served as Postal Minister and in his later years was known for his extensive knowledge of Norway's political history.

Norid, who also administrated the Norway's < tt >. no </ tt > ccTLD, was given the responsibility for the. sj and Bouvet Island's < tt >. bv </ tt > domain in 1997.

He also criticized Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg's " bragging " of Norway having the lowest unemployment figures in Europe after the financial crisis, which Hagen saw as obvious, given Norway's oil wealth.

Norway's upcoming terrestrial digital TV network NTV will also use the DVB-MHP standard.

Congestion pricing or urban toll schemes were implemented to enter the downtown area using ETC technology and / or cameras and video recognition technology to get the plate numbers in several cities around the world: urban tolling in Norway's three major cities: Bergen ( 1986 ), Oslo ( 1990 ), and Trondheim ( 1991 ) ( see Trondheim Toll Scheme ); Singapore in 1998 ( see Singapore ’ s Electronic Road Pricing ), as an upgrade to the world's first successful congestion pricing scheme implemented with manual control in 1975 ( see also Singapore's Area Licensing Scheme ); Rome in 2001 as an upgrade to the manual zone control system implemented in 1998 ; London in 2003 and extended in 2007 ( see London congestion charge ); Stockholm, tested in 2006 and made the charge permanent in 2007 ( see Stockholm congestion tax ); and in Valletta, the capital city of Malta, since May 2007.

There was also friction between Sweden and Norway ( which ultimately led to Norway's independence from Sweden in 1905 ).

Dawn of a New Century, again with lyrics by Norway's Petter Skavlan, in 1999, Dreamcatcher in 2001 and Once in a Red Moon also enjoyed success around the world including reaching top ten on the Billboard.

Lyn was also the initiator of the construction of Ullevaal Stadion, which has served as Norway's national stadium since 1927 and was Lyn's home ground from 1926 to 2010.

[...] somehow managed to capture the essence of the genre while completely rewriting its rule book ", commenting that it was also " the first to fuse black metal with progressive and symphonic elements, setting the stage for a bevy of future experimentation in the genre [...] As such, it certainly possesses the farthest-reaching legacy of anything from Norway's bloody first wave, and ranks as one of the most important heavy metal albums of the ' 90s.

He was regarded as Norway's leading male actor before World War I. Fahlstrøm was also a theatre manager, and, together with his wife Alma, he ran the Fahlstrøm's Theatre in Christiania.

It also serves as a regional hospital for Norway's Health Region East, which includes Oslo, Hedmark, Oppland, Akershus and Østfold counties with a total population of 1, 6 million.

He also played for Norway's national team.

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Høyre is currently in power in four of Norway's five largest cities: Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger and Kristiansand, also being the largest party in all of these four cities.

The newspaper is jointly owned by Studentersamfundet i Trondhjem and Studentsamskipnaden i Trondheim through the media holding company Mediastud, which also is the publisher of Studentradioen i Trondheim ( Norway's first student radio ) and Student-TV ( Scandinavia's oldest student television station ).