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Word: oslofjord (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...late summer afternoons, fleets of private boats jam the Oslofjord; in winter, thousands of Norwegians spend their weekends on the country's ski slopes or on quick trips to resorts in balmy Spain. About 75% of all Norwegian families own their homes and close to half also have vacation retreats-a cottage on the coast or a cabin in the mountains. The humble Volkswagen has been dethroned as king of the road, replaced as Norway's best-selling car by the more luxurious Volvo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Norway: The Cost of Safety | 3/13/1978 | See Source »

...Netherlands see no member of the press. Norway's sailor King Olav, 72, never gives formal interviews. TIME'S Dag Christensen, also a sailor, saw him recently on the water, where he failed to give Olav's red sloop Bingo right of way on the Oslofjord, and earned an icy glare from his monarch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, May 3, 1976 | 5/3/1976 | See Source »

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