Storberget Resigns from Post
(Periodicals postage paid in Seattle, WA) TIME-DATED MATERIAL — DO NOT DELAY Arts & Style Julegaveforslag: Special Issue Review of Til din fiende: tilgivelse. Til en motstander: toleranse. Til en venn: ditt Welcome to the “Luminous hjerte. Til en kunde: service. Til alle: Christmas Gift nestekjærlighet. Til hvert barn: et godt Modernism” eksempel. Til deg selv - respekt. Guide 2011! Read more on page 3 – Oren Arnold Read more on pages 8 – 18 Norwegian American Weekly Vol. 122 No. 42 November 18, 2011 Established May 17, 1889 • Formerly Western Viking and Nordisk Tidende $1.50 per copy Norway.com News Find more at www.norway.com Storberget resigns from post News City officials in Oslo, faced with Grete Faremo budget cuts, considered drop- ping their annual gift of large appointed city Christmas trees to Lon- don, Reykjavik and Rotterdam, as Minister of to save money. They appar- ently didn’t want to be seen as Justice Scrooge, though, and the trees will be sent as usual. (blog.norway.com/category/ STAFF COMPILATION news) Norwegian American Weekly Sports Norway’s cross country ace, Pet- After six years of serving as ter Northug, captured third place Norway’s Minister of Defense and in the 15km seaason opener in the Police, Knut Storberget stepped Bruksvallarn, Sweden on Sat- down from his post on Nov. 11. urday. Maurice Manificat of He was one of Norway’s lon- France won, with Sweden’s Jo- gest-serving justice ministers ever. han Olson in 2nd. Northug was “I have four good reasons to very pleased with his placing resign,” he told NRK, referring to in the firsts race of the season, his wife and three daughters back considering the lack of snow home in Elverum, Hedmark Coun- this winter.
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