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19 Dec 2019, 3:45 am by Kevin Kaufman
” Austria, Belgium, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Latvia, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, and the United Kingdom all levy bank taxes. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 12:42 am by Rebecca Jeschke
In her years of activism in Iceland’s Parliament for the parties she co-founded, the Civic Movement and Pirate Party in Iceland, she championed for democracy in the digital era, with special focus on making Iceland into a digital safe haven for freedom of expression, freedom of information and speech and the right to privacy both online and off. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 9:07 pm by Joe Whitworth
Also, 143 outbreaks, 2,343 cases of illness and 213 hospitalizations were recorded by Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland, Montenegro, Norway, Republic of North Macedonia, Serbia and Switzerland. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 10:43 am by Jillian C. York
Iceland is not the one that’ll actually set the laws about the Internet or freedom of expression. [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 8:17 am by News Desk
The chili sauce came from the United States, via the Netherlands, and was distributed to Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. [read post]
1 Dec 2019, 5:36 pm by Kit Case
The idea is modeled on centers in Iceland and the Netherlands, including Port XL, a “maritime accelerator” in Rotterdam. [read post]
25 Nov 2019, 11:52 am
The Icelandic fisherman Gudlaugur Fridthorsson swam 6 hours in 41-43F (5-6C) water until he got to shore after a shipwreck that killed the 4 others on the boat. [read post]
18 Nov 2019, 5:40 am by Barry Sookman
In an important decision released Friday, the Federal Court of Canada issued the first Canadian site blocking order against sites that predominantly facilitate copyright infringement. [read post]
17 Nov 2019, 9:05 pm by Joe Whitworth
Affected countries are Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Slovenia, Sweden and the U.K. [read post]
14 Nov 2019, 5:09 am by SHG
Imagine being an unarmed police officer — like the ones in Iceland or Britain — in the same scenario. [read post]
14 Nov 2019, 3:45 am by Kevin Kaufman
All member states of the European Union (plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway) are part of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), a market created to trade a capped number of greenhouse gas emission allowances. [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 3:50 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Overall, unauthorized immigrants accounted for less than 1% of Europe’s total population of more than 500 million people living in the 28 European Union member states, including the United Kingdom, and four European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland). [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 3:45 am by Kevin Kaufman
International Tax Rule Component of the International Tax Competitiveness Index between 2017 and 2019 (for all OECD countries) Source: 2019 International Tax Competitiveness Index OECD Country 2017 Rank 2018 Rank 2019 Rank Change from 2018 to 2019 Australia (AU) 17 17 12 5 Austria (AT) 5 4 4 0 Belgium (BE) 10 10 25 -15 Canada (CA) 21 20 18 2 Chile (CL) 36 36 36 0 Czech Republic (CZ) 8 7 6 1 Denmark (DK) 23 25 29 -4 Estonia (EE) 6 6 11 -5 Finland (FI) 25 26 23 3 France (FR) 26 27 24 3 Germany (DE)… [read post]
5 Nov 2019, 4:53 pm by INFORRM
What about commercial adverts which attempt to be “woke”, such as when the food chain Iceland released an advert advocating for the ban on palm oil in its food? [read post]
5 Nov 2019, 12:45 pm by Cassandra Maas
According to Freedom House, of these 16, Iceland became the “world’s best protector of internet freedom. [read post]
3 Nov 2019, 6:51 am by Jim Walker
The Miami Herald reported that the Carnival  P&O Azura burned heavy fuel oil for 16 hours while traveling through Iceland’s Environmental Protection Zone. [read post]
31 Oct 2019, 11:01 am by Simon Gregory Jerome
It has also targeted investment at Arctic countries for years, concluding a 2016 deal to invest in the Kvanefjeld mineral extraction project in Greenland and agreeing to finance several projects in Iceland following the 2008 economic collapse. [read post]
31 Oct 2019, 3:45 am by Kevin Kaufman
Property Tax Component of the International Tax Competitiveness Index between 2017 and 2019 (for all OECD countries) Source: 2019 International Tax Competitiveness Index OECD Country 2017 Rank 2018 Rank 2019 Rank Change from 2018 to 2019 Australia (AU) 3 3 3 0 Austria (AT) 10 10 10 0 Belgium (BE) 18 28 27 1 Canada (CA) 22 21 20 1 Chile (CL) 17 17 17 0 Czech Republic (CZ) 13 13 13 0 Denmark (DK) 9 9 8 1 Estonia (EE) 1 1 1 0 Finland (FI) 14 14 14 0 France (FR) 36 36 36 0 Germany (DE) 16 16 16 0… [read post]
The Directions provide that, for the purposes of MiFIR, the central banks of Norway and Iceland are a relevant organisation within the meaning of Article 6 of MiFIR, and accordingly, an organisation to which Article 7 of MiFIR applies. [read post]
27 Oct 2019, 7:00 am by David Fishman
For example, the country seeks to invest in key ports around Russia, Greenland, Iceland and Norway. [read post]