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Anderslöv
Anderslöv is a locality situated in Trelleborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ... with 1,808 inhabitants in 2010. Its 12th-century Romanesque architecture, Romanesque church is noted for its old frescos."Anderslöv kirke" ''Nordens kirker''. Retrieved 3 September 2013. In popular culture An important part of the Sjöwall and Wahlöö novel ''Cop Killer (novel), Cop Killer'' (''Polismördaren'') is fictitiously situated in Anderslöv. In 2012, Johan Pettersson earned the List of Ig Nobel Prize winners, Ig Nobel Prize in Chemistry for disc ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trelleborg Municipality
Trelleborg Municipality (''Trelleborgs kommun'') is the southernmost municipality of Sweden, in Skåne County. Its seat is located in the city Trelleborg. The present municipality was created in 1967 through the amalgamation of the ''City of Trelleborg'' with five rural municipalities. It consists of over thirty original local government units. The municipality boasts 35 kilometers of predominantly sandy beach in the south, beech woods to the north, and in between one of the most fertile soils in the world. Localities There are 8 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Trelleborg Municipality. In the table they are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters. Elections Below are the results since the 1973 municipal reform listed. Between 1988 and 1998 the Sweden Democrats' results were not published by the SCB due to the party's small size nationwide. "Turnout" denotes the percentage of the elec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ig Nobel Prize Winners
This is a list of Ig Nobel Prize winners from 1991 to the present day. A parody of the Nobel Prizes, the Ig Nobel Prizes are awarded each year in mid-September, around the time the recipients of the genuine Nobel Prizes are announced, for ten achievements that "first make people laugh, and then make them think". Commenting on the 2006 awards, Marc Abrahams, editor of '' Annals of Improbable Research'' and co-sponsor of the awards, said that " e prizes are intended to celebrate the unusual, honor the imaginative, and spur people's interest in science, medicine, and technology". All prizes are awarded for real achievements, except for three in 1991 and one in 1994, due to an erroneous press release. 1991 * Biology – Robert Klark Graham, selector of seeds and prophet of propagation, for his pioneering development of the Repository for Germinal Choice, a sperm bank that accepts donations only from Nobellians and Olympians. * Chemistry – Jacques Benveniste, prolific prosely ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cop Killer (novel)
''Cop Killer'' (original Swedish title: ''Polismördaren'') is a crime novel by Swedish writers Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, published in 1973. It is part of their detective series revolving around Martin Beck and his team. Plot summary A woman disappears from the small town of Anderslöv in Scania, Sweden. Since her neighbor Folke Bengtsson has an earlier conviction for the murder of an American tourist named Roseanna McGraw, he is naturally suspected of having a connection to the woman's disappearance. Homicide investigator with the Swedish Police, Martin Beck, is put on the case. He begins his investigation by looking into the previous murder of Roseanna, and the man he himself got convicted of it. After some time the disappeared woman's body is found dead in a wallow, and Folke is charged with murder and taken into custody by the police. Shortly after this a police squad is involved in a shoot-out with two teenage burglars and a police man is badly injured. One of the tee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |