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17 Apr 2023, 5:01 am
Although Taiwan is comparatively small and homogeneous and, so, seems like a particularly conductive setting in which to deploy this process, France, Belgium, Mexico, Spain, and Iceland also have tested the use of “computational democracy” to improve the quality and legitimacy of legislation. [read post]
9 Apr 2023, 7:36 am
It had been found off the coast of Iceland, and died when the scientists who discovered it tried to ascertain its age. [read post]
Mocking of Disabled Workers Can Be Evidence in California Employment Disability Discrimination Claim
30 Mar 2023, 7:55 am
But not so for the recent exchange between Twitter owner Elon Musk and a former employee, a 45-year-old Icelandic graphic designer with muscular dystrophy. [read post]
22 Mar 2023, 1:00 pm
Stefánsson detailed how Iceland-based multinational fishing company Samherji paid millions of dollars in bribes to secure lucrative fishing rights in Namibia. [read post]
16 Mar 2023, 7:48 am
At the same time, some non-EU countries, including Iceland, Norway, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein, are members of this zone. [read post]
15 Mar 2023, 2:19 pm
However, as I've pointed out before, there is no reason Americans should think that "Hispanic" or "Black" or "Asian" are medically significant classifications, but not much genetically "narrower" (because historically more genetically isolated) groups like "Ashkenazic Jews" or "Icelanders" unless the authorities told them to be worried about the former categories. [read post]
15 Mar 2023, 9:43 am
The adequacy decision, once formally adopted, will establish a new legal basis by which organizations in the EU (as well as the three EEA states of Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway) may lawfully transfer personal data to the U.S., provided that the recipient in the U.S. certifies to and abides by the terms of the DPF (see our previous blogpost here). [read post]
12 Mar 2023, 7:26 pm
Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain and Sweden as well as Germany and the Netherlands were the nations offering full equal rights for men and women, at least from a legal perspective… The United States ranked at 91.3 percent below countries like Peru and Albania. [read post]
7 Mar 2023, 9:03 pm
Northern Ireland, Albania, Iceland, Norway, Switzerland, and North Macedonia also shared data. [read post]
7 Mar 2023, 8:57 am
The figures in this report are based on a representative sample of 662 credit institutions and 129 investment firms selected by NCAs and those competent authorities in Lichtenstein and Iceland, on the basis of common criteria set out by the EBA. [read post]
7 Mar 2023, 3:44 am
The SPC term in Europe is determined by the date of the first approval in the European Economic Area (EEA) (EU + Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein) (Article 13(1) SPC Regulation). [read post]
1 Mar 2023, 9:03 pm
More than 621,000 samples were reported to the European Commission by the 27 EU member states, Iceland, Norway, and Northern Ireland. [read post]
28 Feb 2023, 3:30 am
Top Personal Income Tax Rates in Europe European OECD Country Top Statutory Personal Income Tax Rate Austria (AT) 55.0% Belgium (BE) 53.5% Czech Republic (CZ) 23.0% Denmark (DK) 55.9% Estonia (EE) 20.0% Finland (FI) 53.4% France (FR) 55.4% Germany (DE) 47.5% Greece (GR) 44.0% Hungary (HU) 15.0% Iceland (IS) 46.3% Ireland (IE) 48.0% Italy (IT) 47.2% Latvia (LV) 31.0% Lithuania (LT) 32.0% Luxembourg (LU) 45.8% Netherlands (NL) 49.5% Norway (NO) 39.5% Poland (PL) 36.0% Portugal (PT) 53.0%… [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 1:39 pm
Government Tax Revenue by Country in the OECD, 2021 Country Individual Taxes Corporate Taxes Social Insurance Taxes Property Taxes Consumption Taxes Other Australia* 40.1 18.8 0 10.1 26.5 4.5 Austria 22.4 6.3 35.5 1.5 26.7 7.6 Belgium 26.7 9 30.6 8.5 25.2 0 Canada 36.5 11.7 14.3 11.9 22 3.6 Chile 10.8 17.1 5.3 4.8 53.1 8.9 Colombia 6.7 23.6 10 8.7 43.3 7.7 Costa Rica 6.4 10 33.2 2 36 12.3 Czechia 9.1 9.5 48.6 0.6 32.2 0 Denmark 52.2 8 0.1 4 29.7 6 Estonia 20.4 4.6 34.6 0.6 39.9 0 Finland 29.9 6.2… [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 10:08 am
A handful of Gaelic monks and then the Vikings were the first people to arrive in Iceland (they settled there earlier than the Maori arrived in New Zealand), yet their descendants, the Icelanders, are rarely touted as Indigenous. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 9:03 pm
Iceland is in the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). [read post]
14 Feb 2023, 5:39 pm
The ten freest countries, in order, are: Switzerland, New Zealand, Estonia, Denmark, Ireland, Sweden, Iceland, Finland, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. [read post]
14 Feb 2023, 3:30 am
Of the 27 European countries, only the Netherlands increased its corporate income tax rate in the last year, a trend expected to hold steady as countries have more efficient tax types to turn towards. 2023 Corporate Tax Rates in Europe Combined Statutory Corporate Income Tax Rates in European OECD Countries, 2023 European OECD Country Combined Statutory Corporate Income Tax Rate Australia 30.00 Austria 25.00 Belgium 25.00 Canada 26.21 Chile 10.00 Colombia 35.00 Costa Rica 30.00 Czech Republic 19.00… [read post]
12 Feb 2023, 9:05 pm
These include Barbados, Finland, Iceland, Germany, Sweden, and Fiji. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 7:16 am
" Excerpt:The word "henchman" apparently comes from the Icelandic word for "groom" — a keeper of horses. [read post]
