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Iceland's whale hunt set to start
Iceland's commercial whale hunt is set to begin on Tuesday after whalers were allowed by the government to hunt a quota of 40 minke whales. "Whalers had been seeking a quota of about 100, but ministers settled on 40,...Björk Baps Photographer in Auckland Airport
Some stars live to be in the flashbulb spotlight of the paparazzi, but others have little patience for photo-hungry journos. Björk is apparently one of the latter. "Icelandic pop singer Bjork attacked a news...NeuStar launches Korean language domain names in .BIZ tld
Sterling, Virginia, (ANTARA News/PRNewswire-AsiaNet) - NeuStar, Inc. (NYSE:NSR) announced today that it has deployed internationalized domain names (IDNs) for the Korean language in the .BIZ top-level Internet domain as of August 19, 2007. IDNs in .BIZ enable companies and...Olafur Eliasson Exhibition at SF Moma: Take your time
"Widely heralded as one of the most important artists of his generation, Olafur Eliasson nimbly merges art, science, and natural phenomena to create extraordinary multisensory experiences. Challenging the passive nature of traditional art-viewing, he engages the observer as...Iceland Votes: Center Right Wins Razor-Thin Majority
UPDATE:"Iceland's centre-right coalition government has won a majority of just one seat in general elections. The government of Prime Minister Geir Haarde now hangs in the balance. His Independence Party gained three...Tourism is the Gold of the Faroes
"Atlantic Airways hosted the FlyFaroe 2007 tourism convention in Torshavn at the weekend in a bid to persuade the travel industry to increase their promotion of the islands. There is an old Faroese saying; "ull er...Iceland buried at a dump 179 tonnes whale meet
Greenpeace has discovered in Iceland an huge amount of the whale meat from the recent hunt has not been used. Nearly 200 tonnes of meat and blubber - a vast proportion of the total yield - are sitting elsewhere in...Fish Trump Birds In Cure For H5N1 Viruses :: MAXINE
"It has been found that an enzyme from Icelandic Cod is very effective at killing the bird flu virus. The enzyme discovery that comes to us through experiments originally intended for beauty products, may yield the...Stop Icelandic Whaling
Iceland has just announced that they will give a license to one man to commercially hunt whales. The quota is 30 minke whales and 9 fin whales - which are an endangered species.39 whales might not sound like much,...
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