Norway has amassed a fortune of more than $300 billion over the last decade…but rather than managing their monstrous nest egg simply for the best returns, the reluctant billionaires of Norway are using the money to advance an ambitious ethical code…last June, Norway added Wal-Mart Stores to its blacklist for child labor issues…

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Hey even if you think you’re not interested, you’ll like this. I have a degree in art history and I thought I wasn’t interested, but it’s pretty good, even though this episode is about the most over-covered painting in the history of the world. It was fun and well done . . . so there ya go . . .

Art History in About a Minute