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"Politics needs a woman's point of view," says Gro Harlem Brundtland, 41, former Environment Minister of Norway. The Labor Party agreed. Last week it installed Brundtland as her country's first female-and youngest-Prime Minister, following the resignation of the increasingly unpopular Odvar Nordli, 53. A...
Norway's Prime Minister Odvar Nordli ordered an official investigation of the accident. The irony was that the rig collapsed only two days before it was due for a complete overhaul. Its designated replacement, the Henrik Ibsen, was recently refitted to accommodate 620 workers; but in light of last...
The Norwegian military's offer predictably angered the Soviets and, less predictably, annoyed its own civilian leaders. Norwegian Prime Minister Odvar Nordli stressed that the U.S. had made no formal request for listening stations or spy plane flights; he also pointed out that SALT II seems to call for...
The deal had been thrashed out in a series of secret meetings last spring between Gyllenhammar and Norwegian Premier Odvar Nordli. But when Volvo shareholders found out about it, they protested that the terms were not nearly sweet enough, and a growing number threatened to vote no at this week...
To curb the country's 8.3% inflation, controls have also been put on private lending, investment and installment buying. Nordli frets that there is too much reliance on government. Says he: "Each job in industry is now supported by an average $1,000 to $1,200 per year in government...