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  1. Lambert support for Gunnarsson


    Telegraph.co.uk - 13 minutes ago

    By PA 12:39PM GMT 20 Dec 2010 The Iceland international lost his footing on the slippery Ricoh Arena surface before lunging in on Henri Lansbury in an ...
    Lansbury is not to blame – Boothroyd- Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
    Hot-headed Gunnarsson costs Coventry City- Coventry City Banter
    all 94 news articles »


  2. Iceland and Faroes set to announce new mackerel quotas


    Fish Update - 2 hours ago

    A NEW confrontation is looming in the mackerel war with Iceland and the Faroes Islands as the two countries prepare to announce new quotas for next year. ...
    Iceland warns that Norway and EU will overfish mackerel next year- Fishnewseu
    Fresh anger in mackerel quota row- BBC News
    Call over Iceland mackerel quota- The Press Association
    Scotsman
    all 157 news articles »


  3. No bank bail-outs, no euro: is Iceland really so badly off?


    Telegraph.co.uk (blog) - Daniel Hannan - 20 minutes ago

    Being outside the euro, Iceland has been able to devalue, and is now exporting its way back to growth. Because it didn't take on the liabilities of its ...
    Thousands of Tourists to Celebrate Christmas in Iceland- IcelandReview
    My Present Conundrum (AO)- IcelandReview
    Silent Night (KS)- IcelandReview
    IcelandReview
    all 5 news articles »


  4. Grimsson Says He'll Decide by February on Icesave Referendum


    Bloomberg - Ayesha Daya - Omar R. Valdimarsson - 1 hour ago

    Photographer: Arnaldur Halldorsson/Bloomberg Iceland's President Olafur R. ... Iceland this month agreed the terms to compensate the British and Dutch for ...
  5. UW-Madison plans eclipse watching party


    Chicago Tribune - 20 hours ago

    ... full lunar eclipse of the year and the entire event will be visible in North America, Central America, a bit of South America, Greenland and Iceland. ...
  6. New milestone for Iceland cod fishery


    Fish Update - 2 hours ago

    A NEW milestone in Icelandic fisheries has been reached with the announcement that its cod fishery had passed through an international certification process ...
  7. Iceland's Promens buys up Germany's Marwin Plastic


    Plastics & Rubber Weekly - Richard Higgs - 12 minutes ago

    Icelandic plastics converter Promens has expanded its capacity in the specialist packaging segment with its purchase of the family-run ...
  8. Explosion and Fire in East Iceland Smelter


    IcelandReview - 1 hour ago

    An explosion occurred in the transformer plant of the Alcoa aluminum smelter in Reydarfjördur, east Iceland, on Saturday, causing a fire to spread. ...
  9. Iceland commemorates St Thorlak


    Spero News - 42 minutes ago

    By CNA The Scandinavian island nation of Iceland will celebrate its national patron, St. Thorlak Thorhallsson, on Dec. 23. Although Iceland's national ...
  10. Iceland Wage Cost Index Rises In November


    RTT News - 2 hours ago

    (RTTNews) - Iceland's wage costs increased 4.7% year-on-year in November, slower than the 6% rise in October, Statistics Iceland said Monday. ...
  11. Iceland and Ireland


    Irish Times - 12 hours ago

    Madam, – Elaine Byrne's sympathetic description of how Iceland is emerging from its banking crisis (Weekend Review, December 11th) unfortunately failed to ...
  12. Alternative to PSA test sought in genes


    News-Leader.com - 54 minutes ago

    ... "you end up biopsying a lot of prostates that did not need any biopsy," said Dr. Kari Stefansson, chief executive officer of deCODE Genetics in Iceland. ...
    Genetics 'boost prostate cancer test'- Farming Life
    all 58 news articles »


  13. Genes May Help PSA Test Accuracy


    MedPage Today - Nancy Walsh - 2 days ago

    Note that the study involved cohorts from Iceland and the UK, and focused on biopsy decisions rather than actual prostate cancer risk. ...
    Researchers Develop More Effective Prostate Cancer Screening- Voice of America
    Genetic Analysis Points the Way to Individualized PSA Tests- Science Now
    deCODE Discovers Genetic Markers That Improve the Power of PSA ...- PR Newswire (press release)
    Bloomberg - The Associated Press
    all 224 news articles »


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    IcelandReview - 12 hours ago

    The pre-Christmas season is an extremely eventful time in Iceland—in Reykjavík, anyway. more Click on the picture to watch an audio slideshow of ...
    Icelandic Author Included in Best European Fiction- IcelandReview
    all 3 news articles »
  15. The science is in: save the whales, save the planet


    Sydney Morning Herald - Reese Halter - 16 hours ago

    Photo: AP Last year, Iceland and Norway killed 688 whales while Japan, under the guise of "scientific research", slaughtered 1000 whales. ...


  16. Icelandic Gaming Companies Hunt for Treasures


    IcelandReview - 1 day ago

    The Icelandic gaming company Locatify received a grant from the Nordic Game Program last week to develop the game Fjársjódsleit (“Treasure Hunt”). ...
  17. Event of the Week: Tight


    IcelandReview - 1 hour ago

    The Icelandic Love Corporation has attracted attention and received many awards for their progressive works. They have been presented in more than 200 ...
  18. Iceland deal may be put to vote


    This is Money - Simon Watkins - 21 hours ago

    Icelanders may demand another referendum before agreeing to pay the £2.2bn owed to Britain after the collapse of Landsbanki's UK retail ...


  19. Iceland Volcano Leads to Eruption of Tourists


    PR-CANADA.net (press release) - 1 day ago

    Iceland tourism officials wouldn't wish a volcanic eruption on any country, but while the world famous (and virtually unpronounceable) Eyjafjallajokull ...
    The economic cost of nature- Kipp Report
    all 2 news articles »
  20. Canary Islands Icelandic Christmas safe


    IceNews - 1 day ago

    At issue is the fact that the popular Canary Islands Icelandic bar, Klorubar, has been sold into local hands. Klara Baldursdottir, who ran the bar for years ...


  21. Mackerel war fears stir threat of Iceland blockade


    Financial Times - Andrew Ward - Joshua Chaffin - 5 days ago

    Icelandic fishing boats could be blocked from landing catches in European Union ports as part of ...
    Iceland and Faroes facing EU ban in mackerel war- Telegraph.co.uk
    EU considers blocking Icelandic boats in fish row- Reuters
    EU's 'mackerel war' with Iceland heats up- AFP
    Press and Journal - IcelandReview
    all 141 news articles »


  22. Iceland finance minister presents new Icesave bill to parliament


    Reuters UK - Omar Valdimarsson - Catherine Evans - 3 days ago

    REYKJAVIK (Reuters) - Iceland's finance minister presented a bill to parliament on Thursday outlining a revised repayment plan to Britain and the ...
    Icesave May Increase State's Debt by Three Percent- IcelandReview
    Subscribe to daily news email service- IcelandReview
    all 6 news articles »
  23. Cheapest city break to Reykjavik Iceland announced


    IceNews - 2 days ago

    The cheapest city break to Reykjavik yet has recently been announced by Iceland's... leading airline, Icelandair. Icelandair's Winter Special City Break is one


  24. Budget Bill for 2011 Passed by Iceland's Parliament


    IcelandReview - 3 days ago

    Thirty-two MPs voted in favor of the 2011 budget bill after the third round of discussions in the Icelandic parliament, Althingi, yesterday. ...
  25. Audit Office to Review Ministerial Service Contracts


    IcelandReview - 12 hours ago

    The Government Offices of Iceland. Photo by Páll Stefánsson. According to the 2011 budget bill, there are 141 service agreements in effect which the ...


  26. BIOEFFECT(TM) EGF Serum Takes the Icelandic Cosmetics Market by Storm


    PR-USA.net (press release) - 1 day ago

    Scientists in Iceland have developed a revolutionary skincare product after more than a decade of extensive research in plant biotechnology. ...
  27. No more blind dates


    Hindustan Times - 2 days ago

    Half Indian-part Icelandic Angela Johnson has been chosen the winner of the ... The model, who still has an Iceland passport, was selected from a total of ...
    She's got the look- Deccan Chronicle
    all 2 news articles »
  28. Ireland/Iceland/Greece Outperform Germany?


    Wall Street Pit - Michael Mandel - 2 days ago

    By Michael Mandel|Dec 17, 2010, 11:34 AM|Author's Website Is it true that the three basket-case countries of Europe–Greece, Ireland, and Iceland–have ...
  29. Icelandic Bank Fails in $2 Billion Bid to Sue Former Execs ...


    Texas Lawyer - Julie Triedman - 1 day ago

    In 2008, Iceland's three major banks imploded. The financial crisis threatened to take down the country's entire economy. By May of this year, a trustee for ...
  30. Icesave: Not My Headache (ESA)


    IcelandReview - 3 days ago

    There are also various clauses designed to cushion the blow for Iceland if the economic situation takes a turn for the worse and if disputes were to arise, ...
    Subscribe to daily news email service- IcelandReview
    New Icesave Debt Manageable for Iceland- Roubini.com (subscription)
    all 5 news articles »
  31. PwC accused of negligence in Iceland


    Financial Times - Andrew Ward - 12 Dec 2010

    PwC, the international accountancy group, is alleged to have missed numerous warning signs about the state of Iceland's banks ...
    Iceland in talks with consortium- The Press Association
    Gulf investors in £1.5bn bidding war for Iceland supermarket- Telegraph.co.uk
    Iceland in Middle East sale talks- Independent
    Daily Mail - CITY A.M.
    all 30 news articles »


  32. The Icelandic Yule: An Illustrated Presentation in English


    IcelandReview - 2 days ago

    Dr. Terry Gunnell, Head of Folkloristics at the University of Iceland, will give an illustrated presentation in English on the beliefs and traditions of ...
  33. Icelandic MP: Assange Attended US Embassy Party


    IcelandReview - 5 days ago

    However, Assange ended up going alone and had a chat with Sam Watson, who was the substitute of the US Ambassador to Iceland at the time, ...
    Iceland Has Until Dec. 31 to Approve Icesave Deal, Visir Says- Bloomberg
    Assange attended US embassy party in Iceland- First Post
    Icesave deal has deadline- IceNews
    The Right Perspective - EUobserver.com
    all 15 news articles »


  34. Iceland Foreign Depositor Deal Still Faces Hurdles, Finance ...


    Bloomberg - Omar R. Valdimarsson - 10 Dec 2010

    26 (Bloomberg) -- Iceland's President Olafur R. Grimsson talks about the country's progress since receiving a $4.6 billion International Monetary Fund-led ...
    Iceland hails Icesave deal; forex reform next- Reuters
    Iceland reaches a deal with Britain, Netherlands in bank dispute- Xinhua
    Iceland agrees Icesave repayment deal with Britain- Daily Mail
    The Guardian - Telegraph.co.uk
    all 209 news articles »


  35. Iceland Volcano Leads to Eruption of Tourists


    Marketwire (press release) - 3 days ago

    REYKJAVIK, ICELAND--(Marketwire - December 16, 2010) - Iceland tourism officials wouldn't wish a volcanic eruption on any country, but while the world ...
  36. Lessons from Iceland: Coming in from the cold


    The Economist - 3 days ago

    Iceland has been tough with creditors and kind to itself. Ireland may wish it had done the same IT IS a strategy used by countless students down the years: ...


  37. Stoke-on-Trent City Council Mistake Prevents Possible £3million ...


    Pits n Pots - Tony Walley - 3 days ago

    The officer left the email unopened and the Icelandic banks including Landsbanki ... There is an ongoing court case in Iceland which is hoped will lead to ...
  38. Icelandic fashion designer Sigrun Lilja receives praise for EFJ ...


    IceNews - 2 days ago

    Last weekend, the Icelandic fashion design brand Gydja Collection released its first perfume in Debenhams, Iceland. The 'EFJ Eyjafjallajokull by Gydja' ...


  39. Iceland certifies its cod fisheries


    World Fishing - 3 days ago

    (Photo: HB Grandi/ESE) Cod fisheries in Icelandic waters have passed through an international certification process, confirming the fishery as being ...
    Icelandic Cod Fishery Receives Historic Certification- PerishableNews (press release)
    all 2 news articles »


  40. Credit companies to be barred from Iceland


    Car Rentals - 1 day ago

    Companies that have withdrawn their services from Wikileaks website are at risk of having their license revokes for operating in Iceland states the ...
  41. Iceland rises again as Ireland sinks


    The Guardian - 8 Dec 2010

    Iceland's central bank today cut its headline interest rate, giving a signal that the island's bankrupted economy was edging back towards health. ...
    Iceland Cuts Benchmark Rate to 4.5% as Inflation Declines to Six ...- Bloomberg
    Once a joke, Iceland may get the last laugh- Globe and Mail
    Iceland cuts rates again to 4.5%- BBC News
    Xinhua - RTT News
    all 47 news articles »


  42. Iceland's recovery makes case for allowing banks to fail


    Hindu Business Line - Vidya Ram - 10 Dec 2010

    Scenes of empty offices, deserted shops and angry protests were a stark contrast to the Iceland the world had known, which in 2007 topped a United Nation's ...
    Ireland: On the road to nowhere- GFS News
    Ireland Stuck in a Vicious Circle, With No Real Exit in Sight- truthout
    all 12 news articles »


  43. New Icesave talks underway: Iceland


    AFP - 8 Dec 2010

    REYKJAVIK — Icelandic, British and Dutch officials were holding new talks in Britain about a repayment deal for losses arising from the collapse of ...
    Iceland Emerged From Recession in 3rd Quarter- New York Times
    Iceland meets Britain, Dutch in London on Icesave- Reuters
    Growth returns to Iceland after two years- Financial Times
    The Guardian - Irish Times
    all 54 news articles »


  44. BIOEFFECT(TM) EGF Serum Takes the Icelandic Cosmetics Market by Storm


    PR Newswire (press release) - 5 days ago

    REYKJAVIK, Iceland, December 15, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientists in Iceland have developed a revolutionary skincare product after more than a decade of ...
    Icelandic biotech skin care range goes international- CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com
    all 15 news articles »
  45. Iceland Seen As Target For Private Equity Or Sovereign Wealth Fund


    Corporate Financing Week - 4 days ago

    Reports in the UK press have suggested that frozen-food retailer Iceland has attracted the attention of a consortium of gulf investors headed by by the ...
  46. "A universe of absolute majestic beauty"


    BBC News - Boc Ly - 59 minutes ago

    When the volcano in Iceland erupted we had a series of clear nights when aircraft were on the ground and we noticed a distinct improvement in the ...
  47. City grants Iceland 3-year permit for ice skating rink


    Modesto Bee - 5 days ago

    The Sacramento City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to grant a special use permit for outdoor entertainment at the Iceland skating rink in North ...
    Iceland to open doors this month- The Sacramento Press
    Iceland ice rink on track to reopen- News10.net
    all 5 news articles »


  48. Blackout in the South, Storm Warning across Iceland


    IcelandReview - 3 days ago

    A forceful storm and blizzard hit southeast Iceland last night with winds reaching up to 30 meters per second in Höfn. In the Sudursveit rural district ...
  49. Iceland's responsible cod fisheries now certified


    Fishnewseu - 4 days ago

    ICELANDIC cod has received certification according to the FAO-ISO based Iceland Responsible Fisheries Management Certification Programme. ...
    EU agrees fish quotas amid threat of 'Mackerel war'- EUobserver.com
    UK Fights to End Discards in Deal With no Winners- Scotland Food and Drink (press release)
    all 6 news articles »


  50. 'Plundering Vikings' wreck mackerel deal


    Fish Update - 10 Dec 2010

    Scots Tory MEP Struan Stevenson has slammed Iceland and the Faroe Islands for walking out on a deal to set mackerel quotas for 2011. ...
    Fishermen urge end to mackerel wars- The Press Association
    Mutual blame over mackerel- Shetland Marine News
    Scotland angered over mackerel talks- UPI.com
    Fishnewseu
    all 153 news articles »


  51. Iceland PM says deal on Icesave close


    Reuters - Omar Valdimarsson - Patrick Graham - 6 Dec 2010

    REYKJAVIK, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Iceland expects to agree on a deal in the next few days to repay Britain and the Netherlands for their bailout of depositors in ...
    Iceland deal sets interesting precedents- Financial Times
    Iceland Opposition Parties See Draft Icesave Deal, Visir Says- Bloomberg
    Icesave draft details come to light- IceNews
    Globe and Mail
    all 81 news articles »
  52. Kerry Katona thrilled to be back in ice land


    Scottish Daily Record - Jeananne Craig - 4 hours ago

    The former Atomic Kitten singer - famed for her adverts for Iceland - was yesterday confirmed as one of 16 stars bidding to win next year's title. ...
    Full Dancing On Ice line-up revealed, Kerry Katona the first to ...- Holy Moly!
    all 377 news articles »


  53. EU ministers likely to back Montenegro as candidate


    CTV.ca - 6 days ago

    The EU is also expected to press forward in talks with Iceland, which sought membership after the 2008 financial crisis that caused the collapse of ...


  54. What next? A World Cup in Iceland?


    Soccer America - Paul Gardner - 6 days ago

    The way is open for a 2026 World Cup final in Reykjavik -- once Iceland discovers that it possesses untold natural gas riches.
  55. 'Fire and ice'


    BBC News - Steven McKenzie - 3 days ago

    Ash drifting from an eruption on Iceland grounded flights in the UK for periods from 15 April and 18 May this year. Snow and ice disrupted air, ...
  56. Macpherson wins landmark Icelandic payout


    This is Money - Dan Hyde - 7 Dec 2010

    Supermodel Elle Macpherson has won a landmark legal case against collapsed Icelandic bank Kaupthing that could help others claiming compensation ...
    Elle Macpherson wins £2.5m after Iceland bank collapse- Daily Mail
    Elle Macpherson wins landmark verdict against collapsed Kaupthing- The Guardian
    Elle Macpherson wins 2.5million after Iceland bank collapse- Monsters and Critics.com
    The Business Insider - MAARS News (blog)
    all 22 news articles »


  57. Rough Seas Most Popular Icelandic YouTube Video


    IcelandReview - 3 days ago

    The most popular video on an Iceland-related topic on YouTube doesn't feature the Eyjafjallajökull volcanic eruption, Icelandic landscapes or Eurorvision ...


  58. Total Lunar Eclipse on December 21


    Day Press News - 2 hours ago

    The entire event is visible from North America, Greenland and Iceland. Western Europe will see the beginning stages of the eclipse before moonset while ...
    Last Lunar Eclipse of 2010- Concepts News
    Total eclipse of the moon visible on December 21, 2010- Examiner.com
    The 12 Stages of Monday's Total Lunar Eclipse- Space.com
    Daily News & Analysis - In-Forum
    all 1426 news articles »


  59. UK and Iceland Sign Agreement to Share Information on Volcanic ...


    OilVoice (press release) - 4 days ago

    Acting on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, the UK Ambassador to Iceland, Ian Whitting, and Magnus Johannesson, ...
    Volcanic lightning could help monitor volcanic eruptions- Travelio.net
    all 5 news articles »
  60. Future of Hope Soundtrack Released


    IcelandReview - 1 day ago

    The soundtrack to the documentary Future of Hope, with original score and songs by Icelandic... London-based musician Biggi Hilmarsson and a new song by Irish
  61. Iceland offers risky temptation for Ireland as recession ends


    Telegraph.co.uk - Ambrose Evans-Pritchard - 7 Dec 2010

    Iceland has finally emerged from deep recession after allowing its currency to plunge and washing its hands of private bank debt, prompting an intense the ...
    Iceland in better shape than Ireland- The Australian
    It's Sad To Read This Story About Iceland In An Irish Newspaper- The Business Insider
    all 603 news articles »


  62. Greaves goes global for a Christmas shopping bonanza


    Glasgow Evening Times - Sarah Swain - 53 minutes ago

    ... packed a Rangers jersey off to South Africa, and sent Scotland tracksuits to Canada, a Liverpool shirt to Brazil and even ice skates to Iceland. ...


  63. Iceland Repays EUR225 To Bayerische Landesbank


    Wall Street Journal - 4 days ago

    The Central Bank of Iceland Wednesday said it has reached an agreement to repay EUR225M of Iceland's EUR300M loan from Bayerische Landesbank. ...
  64. Talks on mackerel quotas break down


    The Press Association - 9 Dec 2010

    The bitter quota dispute was sparked when Iceland and the Faroe Islands moved to step up their catch of the fish, absorbing the bulk of the available North ...
    Norway and Iceland account for 42 per cent of European landings- Fish Update
    Fresh round of mackerel talks due- BBC News
    Mackerel talks break down- stv.tv
    Fishnewseu - Scotsman
    all 110 news articles »


  65. In praise of … Alan Bennett's diaries


    The Guardian - 12 hours ago

    "19 April", begins an entry, which records the transport chaos caused by Iceland's volcanic ash, and wearily notes "the inevitable outbreaks of Dunkirk ...
  66. Cool stuff from AGU 2010 Days 3 and 4: Serendipity strikes Iceland ...


    Big Think - Erik Klemetti - 2 days ago

    Eyjafjallajökull: I found myself drawn to a lot of the Icelandic talks and posters (odd, eh?) One that was particularly compelling was a poster by B. ...
  67. Volcanic lightning can help track ash plumes


    msnbc.com - Brett Israel - 11 Dec 2010

    The eruption of the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull in April created a giant ... The new research suggests that the big lightning strikes in the Iceland ...
    Volcanic lightning could help monitor plume height- environmentalresearchweb
    all 21 news articles »


  68. Semi-Annual Review Of The OMX Iceland 6 Index


    Exchange News Direct - 13 Dec 2010

    The OMX Iceland 6 Index is NASDAQ OMX Iceland's leading index and consists of the six most actively traded shares on the Exchange. The OMX Iceland 6 Index ...
    Semi-Annual Changes to the NASDAQ OMX ABA Community Bank Index-GlobeNewsWire (press release)
    all 64 news articles » NDAQ


  69. Iceland elects ordinary folk to draft constitution


    The Associated Press - 26 Nov 2010

    REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Iceland's getting a new constitution — and it's really going to be the voice of the people. The sparsely-populated volcanic island ...
    Iceland to elect citizens' panel to rewrite constitution- The Guardian
    Poor Turnout in Constitutional Assembly Election- IcelandReview
    Iceland: Ordinary Citizens will draft new Icelandic constitution.- allvoices
    News-Insurances (press release) - Associated Content
    all 180 news articles »


  70. Western Saharan Stowaway Escapes from Iceland


    IcelandReview - 4 days ago

    A young asylum seeker who snuck aboard the Norraena ferry headed for Iceland in September has run away. According to the Directorate of Immigration, ...


  71. A “Snowy Eyjafjallajökull”


    iNEWP- Freedom of Speech - 11 hours ago

    To many it seems like a déjà-vu of the effects the ash clouds of Iceland's... Eyjafjallajökull had on Europe's airports earlier this year.
    Europe's airlines suffer in snow, ice- Reuters
    Snow, Ice Ground Flights Across Europe- Wall Street Journal
    Globe and Mail - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
    all 2756 news articles » LON:BAY


  72. Case of Glitnir vs. Jóhannesson Seven Sent to Iceland


    IcelandReview - 4 days ago

    The ruling concluded that since all of the accused are Icelandic citizens and Glitnir an Icelandic company, the case belongs before Icelandic courts, ...


  73. The government has implemented an extensive programme to develop ...


    SLBC - 10 hours ago

    The Prime Minister also point out that steps have been taken to establish new Buddhist temples in Russia, Norway and Iceland to mark the 2600th ...
  74. Year in Review for April 2010


    BigPond News - 8 hours ago

    Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull burst on to the world stage in the middle of the month, spewing tonnes of ash into the atmosphere which drifted for thousands of ...


  75. Iceland's Bankruptcy-to-Recovery a Model Ireland Won't Follow


    Bloomberg - Kati Pohjanpalo - Omar R. Valdimarsson - 2 Dec 2010

    By Kati Pohjanpalo and Omar R. Valdimarsson - Thu Dec 02 15:59:09 GMT 2010 Iceland... President Olafur R. Grimsson said in an interview, “The difference is
  76. Poor people in Iceland get Christmas cookies made by inmates


    Sify - 10 Dec 2010

    London, Dec 11 (IANS) About 1000 cash-strapped families in Iceland have received unusual Christmas gifts from an unusual source this year - cookies made by ...
  77. Only One Muslim Association to Get Lot for Mosque


    IcelandReview - 5 days ago

    “In the urban planning project I'm currently working on, it was agreed ten years ago to grant a lot to the Association of Muslims in Iceland along with ...
    Subscribe to daily news email service- IcelandReview
    Subscribe to daily news email service- IcelandReview
    all 3 news articles »
  78. Iceland: EU, Norway will overfish mackerel


    World Fishing - 3 days ago

    After walking away from this year's north-east Atlantic mackerel quota negotiations, Tómas Heidar, chairman of the Icelandic committee on mackerel fishing, ...
  79. Surveillance of US Embassy Probed in Iceland


    IcelandReview - 5 days ago

    Jónasson announced his decision at a press conference yesterday while presenting the National Commissioner of the Icelandic Police's report of the ...
  80. Cold comfort as Ireland skis down Icelandic slope


    Belfast Telegraph - Margaret Canning - 26 Nov 2010

    An old joke which did the rounds when Ireland's economic crisis first hit was that all that separated it from the fate of Iceland ...
    Euro not 'fail-proof' formula for success: Iceland- Moneycontrol.com
    Euro 'a good option' for Iceland- BBC News
    Iceland central bank chief joins euro debate- IceNews
    IceNews - New York Times (blog)
    all 30 news articles »


  81. Eco-Unfriendly Iceland (KH)


    IcelandReview - 5 days ago

    In Iceland, it seems, it's normal to just throw everything in the same trash can. Sorting waste is surely no common habit among Icelanders. As I found out, ...
  82. Americans Critical of Iceland's Whaling


    IcelandReview - 25 Nov 2010

    US Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke has sent a letter to Icelandic Minister of Fisheries Jón Bjarnason where he criticizes Iceland's whaling, reasoning that ...
    US criticises Iceland over 'unsustainable' whaling- AFP
    US raps Iceland over whaling policy- Fish Update
    Japan coy over pro-whaling strategy conference (News Feature)- Monsters and Critics.com
    all 21 news articles »
  83. Iceland takes on credit card giants in WikiLeaks flap


    DigitalJournal.com - Martin Laine - 12 Dec 2010

    “People wanted to know on what legal grounds the ban was taken, but no one could answer it,” said Robert Marshall, chairman of Iceland's allsherjanefnd, ...
    Subscribe to daily news email service- IcelandReview
    Iceland may ban MasterCard, Visa over WikiLeaks censorship- Raw Story
    all 3 news articles »


  84. Sudden Cold Spell and Snowfall Forecast in Iceland


    IcelandReview - 4 days ago

    The weather in Iceland is predicted to change significantly and unusually suddenly today with a sharp drop in temperatures and frost in most parts of the ...


  85. Latvia vs Iceland: To Devalue Or Not?


    Wall Street Journal (blog) - Matthew Dalton - 10 Dec 2010

    The experience of Iceland, which saw its currency, the krona, plummet during the crisis, might shed some light on this question. ...
  86. Chilling out in Iceland


    Seattle Times - Carol Pucci - 11 Dec 2010

    Iceland in winter: Shark meat and schnapps. Waffles and whale kebabs. Stunning sunsets and steaming outdoor pools await travelers visiting Reykjavik on a ...
  87. Supreme Court Confirms Murder Conviction


    IcelandReview - 2 days ago

    The Supreme Court of Iceland confirmed yesterday a murder conviction over Ellert Saevarsson. He had earlier been sentenced to 16 years in prison at ...
  88. Berkeley's Iceland edges toward being sports store


    San Francisco Chronicle - Carolyn Jones - 8 Dec 2010

    The Berkeley City Council decided unanimously Tuesday to postpone Iceland's landmark hearing for one year, paving the way for the former ice rink to become ...
  89. Crazy Icelandic weather a YouTube hit


    IceNews - 4 days ago

    The most popular video about Iceland on YouTube has nothing to do with Eyjafjallajokull, Bjork, rotten shark or (heaven forbid) Icesave — instead it is ...


  90. Gatwick snow disruption 'helping TUI Travel'


    This is London - 2 Dec 2010

    “Following the volcanic ash [cloud, from Iceland], which saw 143 of our planes grounded for a week and the collapse of several smaller travel firms, ...
    TUI Travel Loss Widens After Capacity Reductions, Ash Cloud- San Francisco Chronicle
    TUI Starts to See a Recovery in Sight- CompareAway
    Tui Travel comeback confounds profit warnings- Financial Times
    AFP - euronews
    all 87 news articles »
  91. Dagenham & Redbridge extend loan of Kayleden Brown


    BBC Sport - 9 Dec 2010

    The Wales Under-19 international has previously been on loan at Barrow, Tranmere and in Iceland... with Keflavik. He has yet to make a first-team appearance
  92. Iceland to build world's first methanol factory from steam


    Xinhua - Xiong Tong - 8 Dec 2010

    8 (Xinhua) -- The world's first methanol factory using carbon-dioxide extracted from steam is expected to be completed next March in Iceland, according to a ...
    Methanol Factory to Launch Operations in Iceland- IcelandReview
    all 2 news articles »
  93. Dior to use Icelandic water to hydrate its skin care range


    CosmeticsDesign.com USA - Andrew McDougall - 5 days ago

    Christian Dior will exclusively use Icelandic Glacial (IG) water to hydrate its skin care cosmetics products citing its ...
    EPA:CDI


  94. Positive outlook for tourism on the horizon


    Cyprus Mail - George Psyllides - 3 days ago

    ... the economic crisis negatively affecting tourism, while Iceland's volcanic ash cloud that hindered air transport in the spring, compounded the problems. ...
  95. EVEning Pleasures (NÁ)


    IcelandReview - 2 days ago

    But we don't have many gamers here at Iceland Review so I'm what you're getting. I'm pretty certain I have a lot more to experience and to be perfectly ...


  96. Central Bank of Iceland Cuts Key Interest Rates


    IcelandReview - 8 Dec 2010

    The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Iceland decided today to lower the bank's key interest rates by one percentage point, ...
  97. 'NoHo Square' redevelopment back up and running


    Building.co.uk - Iain Withers - 6 days ago

    One of London's biggest developments is back underway after Iceland's failed Kaupthing Bank agreed to revisit plans to develop the former site of Middlesex ...
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  98. Changes to the Government Offices of Iceland


    IcelandReview - 5 days ago

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  99. Top travel destinations for 2011


    USA Today - Christine Sarkis - 3 days ago

    Judging by the big boost in flights coming to Iceland, getting there is about ... In summer, low-cost carrier Iceland Express will offer daily service from ...
  100. Saving Iceland's Financial System With Feminine Values


    The Atlantic (blog) - 8 Dec 2010

    WASHINGTON, DC -- Halla Tomasdottir spent years making big money working in Iceland's... financial industry. She grew up -- and always thought -- that hard

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