by Global Sherpa | Nov 16, 2010 | Aid & Development, Cities & Countries, Globalization
Around the world, most people are much better off today than they were just a few years ago according to the latest 2010 UNDP Human Development Report (HDR). From Italy to South Korea to China and India, large increases in Human Development Indexes (HDI) of 22 to 80...
by Global Sherpa | Nov 2, 2010 | Brain Teasers, Cities & Countries, Countries, Norway, Quiz
In honor of Norway topping the 2010 Legatum Prosperity Index, have fun taking the Norway quiz. The quiz has 10 questions. Your score, correct answers, and explanations appear at the end. Enjoy! [QUIZZIN 3] For more fun brain teasers, try Global Sherpa’s French...
by Global Sherpa | Nov 1, 2010 | Aid & Development, Cities & Countries, Norway
How many of you ever wanted to live in Norway? When it comes to the most desirable place to live, Norway probably isn’t the first country that comes to mind for many of us. One-third of the country lies above the Arctic Circle. Hammerfest, Norway claims the title...