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EU eyes hike in bank deposit cover
EU finance ministers, seeking a confidence-booster as the global financial crisis pounded tiny Iceland on Tuesday, debated a hike in minimum levels of bank deposit insurance across the 27 European Union countries. Comment?
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The exhibition 'Stars of No Tomorrow' by photographer Laurent Friob opened in the Reykjavik Museum of Photography this week. Comment?
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Arboretum in a Box useful when visitors can't do whole tour
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When there is not enough time for a full tour of Secrest Arboretum, I sometimes prepare an Arboretum in a Box for visitors. Comment?
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Disease Risk Depends on Which Parent a DNA Variant Is Inherited From
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Icelandic biologists have discovered that the genetic risk of several common diseases, like Type 2 diabetes and cancer, can depend on which parent a DNA variant is inherited from. Comment?
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Did you feel it? Report shaking and damage at your location. You can also view a map displaying accumulated data from your report and others. Comment?
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Iceland claims to have the largest number of hydrogen cars in Europe
Iceland has claimed to have the largest number of hydrogen cars in Europe as the Ford retailer Brimborg brought more hydrogen cars, namely 22 cars, to the country as a test ground. Comment?
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Filed under Destination Spotlight , Europe . Dreaming of a really white Christmas? Try Greenland. Comment?
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Prospect of climate deal eroding
Prospect of climate deal eroding U.S., China offer no new emissions cuts at summit By MICHAEL CASEY and SETH BORENSTEIN The Associated Press Fri. Comment?
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Buy It or Skip It? Meltdown Iceland
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As Icelanda s bubble bulged in 2007, Robert Aliber drove around Reykjavik and counted cranes. Comment?
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Ambassador Sue Cobb Joins BankUnited Board of Directors
BankUnited has named Ambassador Sue Cobb to its board of directors. Cobb is a principal with Cobb Partners, an investment and advisory firm in Miami, and president of the Cobb Family Foundation. Comment?
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Candles and Cards and Christmases Past
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The eleventh Grassroots night organized by gogoyoko and the Reykjavik Grapevine , presenting up-and-coming Icelandic musicians, will be held at the Reykjavik club Hemmi og Valdi tonight. Comment?
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Nuclear power must be in mix of Sask. options
On an issue that screamed out for clarity, the Saskatchewan government's response Thursday was frustratingly ambiguous. Comment?
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West Ham gets reprieve with debt payment becoming frozen
Straumur-Burdaras Investment Bank, which own English West Ham United, has received an extension on the moratorium of debt repayments until September 10th, 2010. Comment?
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Global warming tough sell for psyche
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In this Aug. 16, 2005 file photo, an iceberg melts in Kulusuk, Greenland near the arctic circle. Comment?
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Konrad Steffen is an icy-boots explorer who has spent 32 summers in the High Arctic, helping scientists understand what is happening up there. Comment?
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Global warming a tough sell for the human psyche
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In this Aug. 16, 2005 file photo, an iceberg melts in Kulusuk, Greenland near the arctic circle. Comment?
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Scandinavian Standouts from Iceland Airwaves 2009
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Festivals and their hometowns don't always mesh but when they do, like at the latest Iceland Airwaves recently, it's a sight to behold. Comment?
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Iceland knits its way out of crisis
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When I went to Iceland for Christmas in 2006 the frosty air in Reykjavik was literally vibrating with febrile excitement. Comment?
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Ford sends 10 Focus fuel cell vehicles to Iceland for continued testing
Those cars have accumulated more than half a million miles over that time. Testing of those cars is still ongoing, but some of the cars have recently been redeployed. Comment?
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Holidays on Earth Today: December 21, 2009
Holidays are such an important part of each countries tradition along with supporting its culture. Comment?
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