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25 Jan 2018, 3:18 pm by Mary Whisner
Image taken from page 87 of 'A Pilgrimage to the Saga-Steads of Iceland, part of the British Library's photostream on FlickrYou don't have to puzzle all on your own. [read post]
5 Nov 2017, 5:19 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(Well, the traffic engineers do, but most cities aren't willing to re-imagine their fundamental ways of doing things.)But in Iceland they're pioneering a traffic calming method which requires only a few buckets of paint: Creating optical illusions at pedestrian crosswalks. [read post]
14 Feb 2023, 5:39 pm by David Friedman
The ten freest countries, in order, are: Switzerland, New Zealand, Estonia, Denmark, Ireland, Sweden, Iceland, Finland, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 1:15 pm
Weil, Gotshal & Manges is representing Kaupthing bank for an expected civil suit against the British government. [read post]
20 Jan 2023, 10:25 am by Michael Ehline
According to the Department of Transportation, there were 101 allegations of sexual assault on cruise ships in 2019, with most of them carried out by crew members on passengers. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 2:45 am by sally
“The stragglers among the stranded volcano victims may be arriving home but we are not out of the ash cloud yet. [read post]
25 Aug 2014, 9:02 am by Benjamin Wittes
I return from Iceland to find that untold numbers of apparently-sane people are pouring ice water over their heads to raise money for a disease of which many of them had only the dimmest prior awareness. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 10:37 am by Jeff Shieh
  Recently, the USPTO announced the creation of PPH pilot programs with Israel and the Nordic Patent Institute (which covers Denmark, Norway and Iceland), as well as the expansion of the existing program with Korea. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 12:00 am
Today, the International Whaling Commission announced that they are putting diplomatic efforts to end commercial whaling on hold for at least year—meaning that they have not accepted a compromise deal that would lift the 1986 ban on commercial whaling; however, regrettably, they have also put off taking any action that would improve the status quo and end Japan, Norway, and Iceland’s bloody whale hunts once and for all. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 2:39 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
While countries as different as South Korea, Thailand, Iceland, Slovakia, and Australia acted decisively to bend the curve of infections downward, the U.S. achieved merely a plateau in the spring, which changed to an appalling upward slope in the summer. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 11:34 am by Jacob Sapochnick
According to Computer World, the cables being released by WikiLeaks are shedding some light on fraud in the H-1B visa application process in countries that don't get much attention for it -- Mexico, Libya and Iceland. [read post]
16 May 2008, 11:03 am
Digitek is manufactured by Icelandic generic drug-maker Actavis Totowa; it is distributed by Mylan Pharmaceuticals under the label "Bertek and by UDL Laboratories under the label "UDL. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 12:00 am
Two months have now passed since thousands of Britons were stranded abroad following the eruption of the Icelandic volcano. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 9:02 am
Birgitta Jónsdóttir, a member of the Icelandic parliament who helped with WikiLeaks' release of a classified U.S. military video, is being represented by the San Francisco-based Electronic Frontier Foundation. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 10:14 am by Kenneth S. Nankin
Paul to Reykjavik, Iceland, the passenger struck her head on an overhead video monitor that was extended in the “down” position. [read post]
8 Aug 2007, 10:36 am
I said it was like snakes in Iceland: no low comedy in Richard II. [read post]
16 May 2008, 11:03 am
Digitek is manufactured by Icelandic generic drug-maker Actavis Totowa; it is distributed by Mylan Pharmaceuticals under the label "Bertek and by UDL Laboratories under the label "UDL. [read post]
28 Feb 2022, 9:34 am by Mark Worth
Iceland’s largest fishing company tried to silence a whistleblower who had information about an alleged multimillion-dollar bribery scheme by having him involuntarily committed to a hospital, Africa Confidential has reported. [read post]
28 Nov 2010, 2:06 pm by Falk Metzler
The occurrence of this blog in the IP blogoshere wasn't quite as dramatic as the eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull in spring this year. [read post]