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Erling Braut Haaland (né Håland, Urban East Norwegian: [ˈhòːlɑn]; [2] born 21 July 2000) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Manchester City and the Norway national team.
Alfie Haaland (born Alf-Inge Rasdal Håland; 23 November 1972) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a right-back or midfielder. Haaland played in the Premier League with Nottingham Forest , Leeds United and Manchester City , and won 34 caps for Norway .
Almost a year later, Haaland scored his first senior international goal for Norway on 4 September 2020, in a 2–1 loss against Austria in the 2020–21 Nations League B. [3] He would finish the 2020–21 Nations League as the competition's top scorer with six goals, [ 4 ] a feat that he replicated in the 2022–23 edition between June and ...
Arne Haaland (born 1936), Norwegian chemist; Arne Wegner Haaland (1923–2012), Norwegian engineer; Bjøro Håland (born 1943), Norwegian country singer; Bret Haaland (born 1964), American animation director; Gordon A. Haaland (1940–2017), American academic; Jan Haaland (born 1956), Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration rector
Nevertheless, Norway had a reputation for producing the occasional shock result, such as the 3–0 win against Yugoslavia in 1965, the 1–0 away win against France in 1968, and the 2–1 victory against England in 1981 that prompted radio commentator Bjørge Lillelien's famous "Your boys took a hell of a beating" rant.
The modern Japanese writing system uses a combination of logographic kanji, which are adopted Chinese characters, and syllabic kana.Kana itself consists of a pair of syllabaries: hiragana, used primarily for native or naturalized Japanese words and grammatical elements; and katakana, used primarily for foreign words and names, loanwords, onomatopoeia, scientific names, and sometimes for emphasis.
After World War II, the Ministry of Education decided to minimize the number of kanji by choosing the most commonly used kanji, along with simplified kanji (see Shinjitai) commonly appearing in contemporary literature, to form the tōyō kanji. This was an integral part of the postwar reform of Japanese national writing.
Geminate consonants in native Japanese words were formed either by the elision of a long vowel, as in 真赤な (makka-na "bright red"; once まあかな, maaka-na), or by some random process, as in 屹度 (kitto "surely"; once きと, kito); such words are written with the full-size つ (tu) in historical kana. [2] In general, a Japanese on ...