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The Storting (''Stortinget'', literally "The Great Thing/ The Great Assembly") is the Norwegian Parliament, and is located in the capital city Oslo. It sits in the Storting building which was completed in 1866 and was designed by the Swedish architect Emil Victor Langlet. (...)
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's largest and most prominent venues for performance of dramatic arts. The theater had its first performance on September 1, 1899 but can trace its origins to Christiania Theater, which was founded in 1829. There were three official opening performances, on subsequent days in September: First, selected pieces by Ludvig Holberg, then An Enemy of the People by Henrik Ibsen, and on the third day (...)
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Nasjonalgalleriet, or "The National Gallery" in Oslo is the national art gallery of Norway. Among its collection is a version of The Scream by Edvard Munch. (...)
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The Supreme Court of Norway was established in 1815 on the basis of the Constitution of Norway's §88, prescribing an independent judiciary. It is located in Oslo and is Norway's highest court. In addition to serving as the court of final appeal for civilian and criminal cases, it can also rule whether the cabinet has acted in accordance with Norwegian law; and whether parliament has passed (...)
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City Hall houses the City Council, City administration, and art studios and galleries. The construction started in 1931, but was paused by the outbreak of World War II, before the official inauguration in 1950. Its characteristic architecture, artworks, and the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony makes it one of Oslo's most famous buildings. It was designed by Arnstein Arneberg and Magnus Poulsson (...)
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Oslo Cathedral (''Oslo domkirke'') was finished in 1697. (...)
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of Norway. Among other tasks it manages The Government Pension Fund of Norway, a stabilization fund that is one of the world's largest investment pools. On December 31, 2005, the Bank had 547 employees working. All Executive Board appointments are made by King Harald V, after decision by the Council of State (...)
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Akershus Fortress or Akershus Castle (''Akershus Festning'', ''Akershus slott'') is the old castle built to protect Oslo, the capital of Norway. (...)
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government ministry in charge of the formation and implementation of national security and defence policy, and for the overall management and control of the activities of subordinate agencies. The ministry is headed by the politically appointed Minister of Defence, currently Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen. (...)
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Schola Osloensis, known in Norwegian as Oslo Katedralskole (''Oslo Cathedral School'') and more commonly as "Katta" http://www.oslo-katedral.vgs.no/skolen/english.php (which can also mean "the cat") is a high school located in Oslo, Norway. The school offers the college preparatory "studiespesialisering" (literally: ''specialization for studies'') of the Norwegian school system (...)
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