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A Book a Week: Arctic Chill by Arnaldur Indri'Atilde;'deg;ason
Reykjavík :: Iceland | 13 days ago
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Arctic Chill by Arnaldur Indriðason \n A Book a Week: Arctic Chill by Arnaldur Indriðason \n \n by Becky Holmes \n on Thursday 11/26/2009 6:00 pm \n Arnaldur Indriðason’s Icelandic mysteries continue to be my favorites.
Tags: Icelandic, Elias, Thai, Arctic Chill, Arnaldur Indriðason, Asian, Becky Holmes, Iceland, Reykjavík, The Draining Lake, Arnaldur Indriￃﾰason, Social Issues, Sigurￃﾰur
DeCode Genetics Files for Bankruptcy
Reykjavík :: Iceland | 22 days ago
Credibility The company’s demise suggests that the medical promise of the human genome may take much longer to be fulfilled than its sponsors had hoped. Based in Reykjavik, Iceland, it was founded in 1996 by Dr. Kari Stefansson, a research neurologist who worked...
Tags: Icelandic, deCODE Genetics, Decode Genetics Inc, dna testing, Iceland, Reykjavík, Human Genome Project, Human genome, Mutation, Cancer, Genetics, Kￃﾡri Stefￃﾡnsson, Health Medical Pharma, Medical tests, Medicine, Genetic testing, Personalized medicine, Genomics, Human genetics, Bioinformatics, Personal genomics, Stefansson, Business Finance, Genetic mapping, DNA profiling, DNA, 23andMe, Technology Internet
The people of Iceland have spoken | Alda Sigmundsdóttir
Reykjavík :: Iceland | 23 days ago
Credibility The people of Iceland have spoken Icelanders gathered at a national assembly to brainstorm and plan a vision for the country. Will their wishes become policy? Ever since Iceland's spectacular economic meltdown last year, the Icelandic people, weary of...
Tags: Icelandic, icelanders society, civic action, Iceland, Reykjavík, Icelandic financial crisis, Icesave dispute, Icelandic culture, Icelanders
After collapse, Iceland wants 'honesty'
Reykjavík :: Iceland | 25 days ago
Credibility Honesty came top on Saturday when 1,500 Icelanders gathered in Reykjavik were asked to discuss what kind of society they wanted. A grassroots organisation calling itself The Anthill convened a so-called National Assembly of 1,200 people from the age of...
Tags: Icelanders, Icelandic, Iceland, Reykjavík, Scandinavia, Western Europe, Nation, Icelandic culture, Republics
FSA under fire for lack of inquiry into Icelandic banks
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility The Communities and Local Government Select Committee is furious that the FSA has chosen not to meet its demand for an investigation into losses suffered by local authorities with the banks. More than 100 councils had nearly £1 billion invested in Icelandic...
Tags: FSA, Icelandic, icelandic banks
Iceland agrees payback deal on lost deposits
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility The thorny issue has held up badly needed funding from the International Monetary Fund and also threatened to derail Iceland's application to join the EU. London taxi advertising the Icesave account last year (Photo: Shiny Things) "An understanding...
Tags: Icelandic, Netherlands, Britain
Iceland minister resigns over failed Internet bank
Reykjavík :: Iceland | 2 months ago
Credibility Iceland— Iceland's health minister has resigned in protest at government plans to repay billions of dollars to Britain and the Netherlands for the collapse of an Internet bank. Health Minister Ogmundur Jonasson said Wednesday he is resigning in protest...
Tags: health minister, Britain, iceland minister, Netherlands, minister resigns, Icelandic, Iceland, Reykjavík
Magma Energy and Iceland in talks
Reykjavík :: Iceland | 3 months ago
Credibility According to sources, the government wants the reviewing of the agreement to lead to a shorter rental period and a higher rental price. With these changes, Icelandic authorities want to ensure that the majority of the profits from HS Orka's geothermal...
Tags: Icelandic
Brian Gaynor : NZ should take heed of Iceland's mistakes
Reykjavík :: Iceland | 3 months ago
Credibility The collapse of the Icelandic economy has some consequences and lessons for New Zealand. The consequence is the failure of Credit Sails, a credit derivative swap (CDS) product that was sold to a number of the country's charitable organisations. Investors...
Tags: Icelandic
Iceland to pay back lost cash
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
Credibility The so-called Icesave bill will reimburse funds paid by the governments to compensate those who lost money in Icelandic banks such as Icesave. The deal was agreed in June, but was only passed after an amendment was added setting a limit on the payments.
Tags: Icelandic
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