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To Senegal with Said in the bag

Multiculturalist or not. When you meet the absolute stranger for the first time, it is clear that you feel your own prejudices more clearly than before.

A free and social work life

SV has not made itself a spokesman for increased labor immigration, as LO seems to believe, points out Ingunn Gjerstad, academic leader in SV.

Collection on the left

The Labor Party has lost the ability to understand the society in which we live. Therefore, they are also unable to carve out a concrete, value-based policy. An ideological gathering on the left is what is needed, believes former Labor leader Reiulf Steen, who believes leftist cooperation is more important than EU membership.

Particularly vulnerable to fraud

There is always special drama when scammed in the EU. One of the reasons is that there is good media in the media across the EU. The fraud cases are, paradoxically, the only EU cases around which there really is a common European public.

When the scam becomes limitless

Every year in November comes the report of the European Court of Auditors – which corresponds to our own national audit. Every year the content is the same scandalous; that it is not possible to explain what large parts of the EU budget are used for.

Islamism as a totalitarian ideology

The American, and liberal, author Paul Berman sees nothing new under the sun compared to Osama bin Laden.

Poor defeated El Gringo

The people triumphed against the government of Bolivia. Now 100 US citizens of Bolivia require President George W. Bush not to intervene in Bolivia's internal affairs.

A hundred years of barking from the left

The stories of the parties are written. Now it is the turn of the youth parties. First out is AUF. It has become a solid history book with some weaknesses.

O Coen, Where Art Thou!

A little disappointment measured by the Cohen standard. Still, "Intolerable Cruelty" is by far the best romantic comedy of the year.

Security of supply threatened in Norway

The Norwegian government takes out 90 per cent of Statnett's profits. At the same time, lack of money has been the main reason that Europe and North America have been hit by giant power outages for many hours this fall.

Lack of maintenance darkens millions of homes

In recent months, some of the world's richest countries have experienced power grid crashes due to lack of maintenance. Power experts believe the breakdowns can be linked to privatization.

The fear of America in us

With the essay "We Who Loved America" ​​(1966), Jens Bjørneboe (1920-1976) created the martial art that, from the opposition to the Vietnam War, has explained why we Europeans now no longer love America, but rather hate it.

Peace process without the people

This is not a peace process, it is a peace initiative. It is not a ceasefire, but a low-intensity war. Why are the charges against LTTE not being followed up?

New conversations going on

After a tour of Europe, the Tamil Tiger's Thamilselvan returned to Sri Lanka with a new peace proposal on October 18.

A taste of peace in Sri Lanka

Almost two years of truce. It is a new record in Sri Lanka's twenty year war history. Thousands of refugees return home. But child soldiers are still forcibly recruited.

Cover for cover

When did you last see a new release of classic music featuring athletes in dress and white?

Motor Boats For Hassle

On Thursday this week, the Storting's defense committee advocated the acquisition of five new missile torpedo boats (MTBs) at a total price of five billion (!) Kroner. Spending money ...

The President and his network

Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada, also called "El Gringo" because of his broken Spanish, is close to being overthrown by a people who have had enough of neoliberal models.

Film against capitalism

– This movie doesn't belong to me. It is the result of a global network and collaboration. It's the ones this movie belongs to and it's the ones it's made for, says the director behind The Fourth World War.

The insurgency overturns in Bolivia

Most of Bolivia's major cities are paralyzed by general strikes. The protests are becoming dangerous for President Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada, aka "El Gringo."

Is the Norwegian undermined by pay and working conditions?

– Does the risk of wage dumping increase when people from Poland and the Baltic States get free access to apply for a job in Norway? And what can be done to counteract such a danger?

Invasion from the East?

From 1 May 2004, two important changes will take place for Norwegian working life. Companies from eight countries in Eastern Europe can compete for assignments in Norway on an equal footing with companies from today's EU countries – and people from the same states can apply for work in Norway on an equal footing with today's EU citizens.

Ideological Book War in the United States

One year ago, the New York Times bestseller list was characterized by sex, harmless biographies, and good math tips. Now the list is more reminiscent of an ideological war zone.

Pope versus Patriarch: An Unchristian Bick Fight

Karol Wojtyla is an old solidarity slugger. That is why he is trying to put Russia to his feet.

Structured variations

What can not be achieved by musicians with a sense of varied forms and ability to think in a holistic way? On Laila Dalseth's recent CD, there are several different duo formats, trio formats, two quintet versions and a dense seven person cast, duration and openness, concentration, reflection and surprising twists.