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    of the country’s population left in the late 1800s and by the 1920s‚ one-third of the population had left for America. Because the population soared in Norway‚ by about fifty percent‚ there was “relatively little land that was good for farming”(“Scandinavian -The Norwegians-Immigration”). This left people no choice but to leave between the years of 1866 and 1873. After a halt in migration due to the Great Depression’s financial issues‚ the United States recovered and the “second major wave of Norwegian

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    called the Scandinavian people‚ traded with the Romans. Scandinavia was made up of five modern day European countries: Denmark‚ Norway‚ Finland‚ Iceland‚ and Sweden.1 Some items that they traded included ivory‚ amber‚ skins‚ and furs. After the Roman Empire fell‚ the Scandinavian people living in Scandinavia became closer and stronger. Around the mid seventh century‚ the Scandinavian people used ships with sails and built large towns. At the end of the eighth century‚ the Scandinavian people began

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    8‚ 2008. 3. http://64.233.169.104/search?q=cache:lfDoeKh0cAUJ:www.cmj.hr/2001/42/6/11740850.pdf+Scandinavian+Star+identification+process&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=9&gl=us. "Dental Identification after Two Mass Disasters in Croatia" by Jelena Dumanèiæ‚ Zvonimir Kaiæ‚ Vera Njemirovskij‚ Hrvoje Brkiæ in Croatia Medical Journal 2001;42:657-662. 4. http://www.fire.org.uk/marine/papers/scanstar.htm. "The Scandinavian Star Incident: A Case Study" by Alan Robinson‚ BSc‚ MSc‚ PhD - Partner‚ Dr J.H. Burgoyne & Partners

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    Etymology

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    Etymologically the vocabulary of the English language is far from being homogeneous. It consists of two layers - the native stock of words and the borrowed stock of words. Numerically [njuː’merɪklɪ] the borrowed stock of words is considerably larger than the native stock of words. In fact native words comprise only 30 % of the total number of words in the English vocabulary but the native words form the bulk of the most frequent words actually used in speech and writing

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    Culture of Ikea

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    INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND Ikea Svenska AB‚ founded in 1943 is the world ’s largest furniture retailer which specializes in stylish but inexpensive Scandinavian designed furniture. It has 128 fully-owned stores in 26 countries‚ visited by over 108 million people yearly and worldwide sales of about $5.4 billion in 1994. IKEA ’s success in the retail industry can be attributed to its vast experience in the retail market‚ product differentiation‚ and cost leadership. The company is‚ perhaps‚ one of

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    Anxiety and Sport

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    References: Abrahamsen‚ F. E.‚ Roberts‚ G. C. & Pensgaard‚ A. M. (2006). An examination of the factorial structure of the Norwegian version of the sport anxiety scale. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports 16‚ 358-363. Chambers‚ S. T. (1991). Factors Affecting Elementary School Students ’ Participation in Sports. The Elementary School Journal 91‚ 413-419. Flett‚ G. L. & Hewitt‚ P. L. (2005). The Perils of Perfectionism

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    Coriander Powder Coriander or sometimes known as cilantro‚ is natively found in areas in Southwestern Asia‚ Africa‚ the Middle East and Southern Europe. Historical documents show that Egyptians were actually the first people to cultivate and harvest this spice. Coriander is heavily used in India‚ where it is used in various vegetable dishes‚ curries and often consumed roasted as a snack or after meal digestive. South African and German cuisines often use coriander powder in sausages‚ bread and

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    brought by Vikings from Scandinavia and Denmark in the 8th century. Their influence was much greater - more than 1‚400 place names in northern England are of Scandinavian origin‚ and 1‚500 of their words survive in English to this day. Most remarkably of all‚ the English adopted certain grammatical forms‚ for example they‚ them and their are Scandinavian in origin. In the 8th century the control of Britain was divided between the Danes in the North‚ and the English in the South. Even to this day in Northern

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    emphasize? In America low-income consumers want traditional and conventional styles products‚ but IKEA prefer Scandinavian modern and more patronized styles products. To overcome this problem the company start to use educative strategy which is long-term strategy and focus persistently on lower-income classes exposure(publicizing) to Scandinavian and modern styles over time. In this way‚ when the consumers visit to the IKEA store they want to buy traditional styles product but

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    The Viking Age

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    representation leaving a fantasy image of an unknown people who to my lazy understanding were very few in number‚ came out of nowhere‚ with no other purpose but to steal‚ rape‚ set fires‚ murder‚ and die. With out any deeper understanding of these early Scandinavian people or of the Medieval period‚ and what those situations for living were really like socially‚ politically‚ geographically and spiritually all one has is a very limited scope of the Viking Age‚ if any scope at all. Upon this reflection we could

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