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Geir Waage | |
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Waage in 2010 | |
mayor of Rana | |
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Political party | Norwegian Labour Party |
Geir Norten Waage (born January 21, 1967) is a Norwegian politician for the Norwegian Labour Party.
Since 2007 he is the mayor of Rana. [1] Waage was one of the four mayors that fronted his municipality and seven others in the Terra Securities scandal.
Hyllestad is a municipality in the county of Vestland, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sogn. The administrative center is the village of Hyllestad. Other villages in the municipality include Sørbøvågen and Leirvik. Hyllestad municipality has existed since 1862 when it was created from parts of the neighboring municipalities of Askvoll and Lavik. Hyllestad is located on the north side of the Sognefjorden, near the mouth of the fjord.
Rana is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the Helgeland traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Mo i Rana, which houses the National Library of Norway. Other population centers in Rana include Båsmoen, Dunderland, Eiteråga, Flostrand, Hauknes, Mæla, Myklebustad, Nevernes, Røssvoll, Selfors, Skonseng, Storforshei, Utskarpen, and Ytteren.
In chemistry, the law of mass action is the proposition that the rate of a chemical reaction is directly proportional to the product of the activities or concentrations of the reactants. It explains and predicts behaviors of solutions in dynamic equilibrium. Specifically, it implies that for a chemical reaction mixture that is in equilibrium, the ratio between the concentration of reactants and products is constant.
The Coastal Party is a regionalist, agrarian political party in Norway. The party has district, fishing and coastal issues among its primary policies with its main political base in Northern Norway, and is a staunch opponent of Norwegian membership in the European Union. It was represented in the Norwegian Parliament from 2001 to 2005, and its predecessor, the Non-Partisan Deputies, from 1997 to 2001. Originally led by the fisherman and whale hunter Steinar Bastesen, its current leader is Bengt Stabrun Johansen.
Peter Waage was a Norwegian chemist and professor of chemistry at the University of Kristiania. Along with his brother-in-law Cato Maximilian Guldberg, he co-discovered and developed the law of mass action between 1864 and 1879.
Odd Hassel was a Norwegian physical chemist and Nobel Laureate.
Cato Maximilian Guldberg was a Norwegian mathematician and chemist. Guldberg is best known as a pioneer in physical chemistry.
The Death Of Little Ibsen is a puppet play about the life of Henrik Ibsen performed in May 2006 at the Sanford Meisner Theater in New York City. It was created by Wakka Wakka Productions. The puppets were created by Kirjan Waage, a co-founder and member of Wakka Wakka. The Death of Little Ibsen began its fall 2006 tour at the 2006 Ibsen Festival at The National Theater in Oslo, Norway, and was performed on 2 and 3 February 2007 as the first event in Bowdoin College's Ibsenfest.
Roy Waage is a Norwegian politician for the Coastal Party, the current mayor of Skjervøy.
Hilde Henriksen Waage is a Norwegian historian and peace researcher. She is Professor of History at the University of Oslo and was acting Director of Peace Research Institute Oslo from 1992 to 1993. Waage is an expert on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict and Norway–Israel relations.
Events in the year 1995 in Norway.
Anita Waage is a former Norwegian football player and World Champion.
Gunnar Reiss-Andersen was a Norwegian lyric poet and writer.
Alf Gjessing was a Norwegian engineer.
Finn Lambrechts DFC was a Norwegian military officer, a lieutenant general of the Royal Norwegian Air Force. He served as Chief of Defence of Norway from 1955 to 1956.
Johannes Waage Løvhaug is a Norwegian historian and editor-in-chief of the gazette Apollon of the Universitet of Oslo. He is cand.philol with history of ideas as his main interest. He has studied ideological at the Heinrich Heine University of Düsseldorf.
Hjalmar Waage was a Norwegian newspaper editor and writer.
Georg Henrik Hjelm Waage was a Norwegian ship-owner and politician for the Conservative Party.
Tertnes Håndball Elite is the women's handball team of the Norwegian multi-sports club Tertnes IL based in Bergen. The team plays in REMA 1000-ligaen, the top division in the country, since its promotion in 1992.
Waage is a Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include: