Scandinavia

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Reason March 2009 Charles Hayes	Can Christiania Survive? A countercultural enclave in Denmark fights for its life.
TIME Europe December 4, 2008 Krista Mahr	Energy: Boiling Point Iceland is betting on geothermal energy to power its future. Can it turn poorer parts of the world onto steam as well?
TIME Europe November 27, 2008 Peter Gumbel	Murder Most Miserable Arnaldur Indridason's terse crime novels lament Iceland's drive to modernize.
TIME Europe June 18, 2008 Lydia Itoi	A Perfect Day in Helsinki It's a good thing Finland's summer days are so long, as there's plenty to do in Helsinki, the world's northernmost capital city. Here's how to spend one perfect day there.
TIME Europe May 29, 2008 William Lee Adams	Cracks in the Ice Iceland faces a tight market for borrowers.
Chemistry World April 4, 2008 Richard Van Noorden	Dutch Power Ahead with Carbon Capture The first Dutch trial to capture carbon dioxide from a power plant's waste gas emissions has been launched in Rotterdam, Europe's largest port.
Wired November 27, 2007 Richard Morgan	Today, Countries Battle for a Piece of the Arctic. Tomorrow? The Moon. What has gone unnoticed amid the international clamor between Canada, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and the US is that the Arctic battle has implications that reach far beyond the top of Earth. The squabbling will be a prelude to -- and even set the tone for -- eventual sovereignty claims on the moon.
TIME Asia November 15, 2007 Justin Fox	Why Denmark Loves Globalization Denmark combines a dynamic economy with a tax burden almost double that of the U.S., is the third most competitive economy on the planet, and 76% of Danes support globalization. There's more than one way, it turns out, to be competitive.
TIME Europe October 11, 2007 Adam Smith	Northern Might How can Norway's StatoilHydro possibly thrive in this new, hypercompetitive era?
National Defense October 2007 Lawrence P. Farrell	Energy: `One Big Thing' Having spent nearly a year a half in Sweden, U.S. Ambassador to Sweden Michael M. Wood has had the opportunity to see what the Swedes have been doing about energy. He finds much to applaud.
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