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This restroom at Ostasteidn in Ryfylke is designed so that moss grows on its outer walls. Lars Grimsby/Statens vegvesen/Visit Norway

Lesson Plan: Why Is Norway a Target?

November 2, 2026 Ann S. Michaelsen

Norway turns to toilet humor after Trump bashes Scandinavian country Theme: Satire, National Identity, Tourism and International Relations Level: Upper

The Major War Criminals Trial was held before the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg from November 20, 1945 to October 1, 1946. As a result of this trial, Courtroom 600 of the Nuremberg Palace of Justice gained worldwide notoriety. From 1946 to 1949, 12 "Subsequent Trials" were held in the same courtroom before exclusively U.S. American military tribunals..

The Nuremberg Trials and the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize winner

October 22, 2026 Ann S. Michaelsen

South African jurist and human rights advocate Navi Pillay was awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize while attending the Nuremberg

Lesson Plan: Understanding and Researching Current Events with CNN 10

June 2, 2025 Ann S. Michaelsen

CNN 10 is a daily news show for viewers who want to learn about current events and global issues in

Lesson Plan: Understanding the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)

September 23, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

Lesson Objective: This lesson plan is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of the United Nations General Assembly

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