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Ålesund (or Aalesund)

Coastal town in Møre og Romsdal county, western Norway; population (2007 est) 40,800. It is the main centre of the Norwegian herring-fishing industry. The town is built on five islands, linked by bridges.

The town was destroyed by fire 1904, and was rebuilt within three years in art nouveau style.



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MILWAUKEE & ODENSE, Denmark -- Brady Corporation (NYSE:BRC), a world leader in identification solutions, announced that it has acquired wire-marker manufacturer Texit AS, Odense, Denmark, and Aalesund, Norway.
Longva is a Graduate of Royal Norwegian Naval Academy (1976), Bachelor of Science Marine Transportation, Institute of Business Administration, Bergen (Norway)(1986-87) and Aalesund Nautical College (Norway)(1978-82).
Giske holds a business degree from Aalesund Business College
 
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