How Being Married Can Cut Your Risk of Alzheimer's in Later Life

Might sound very strange indeed. There seems to be almost no practical connection between marriage and Alzheimer's. However stranger things have happened before and this is no surprise. A group of Swedish...

Swedish Topless Women Win Victory at Local Pool

Women are now allowed to swim topless at the city's swimming pool in Malmo, Sweden.The final measure of the city's sports and recreation committee's that stated "everybody should wear bathing suits" at the local pool, though it does not specify that women must cover their...

Swedish Koenigsegg bought Saab

Swedish luxury car manufacturer Koenigsegg made a deal with US General Motors and bought Saab. While General Motors is failing to get any profit European Koenigsegg seems to grow bigger. According to Financial...

Pirate Party Wins Seat in European Parliament.

For the first time in history a member of the Pirate Party, an organization dedicated to defending the intellectual property rights of consumers and their ability to file share, has won a seat in the EU Parliament....

The French Open 2009: Rafael Nadal's Historic Run in Paris, Ends!

Latest Update: Nadal's Historic run has ended. He was 31-0 in the French Open, and clay court was his forte. Unfortunately, he loses and we will have to watch a French Open Final Without Nadal! Check it out...

Roxette, 80s Swedish Pop Group, Reunite for Fall European Tour

Roxette will reunite this fall for a short European tour. The 1980s Swedish pop duo, beloved for their hits "The Look" and "It Must Have Been Love", will perform together again for the first time since 2001. Look...

Swedish ISPs Anonymize in Response to Pirate Bay Verdict

Following the Pirate Bay trial verdict, several Swedish ISPs are wooing new customers by not keeping logs, effectively anonymizing users by declining to record IP addresses. In the event of an investigation, the...

Sweden Sends “a strong diplomatic signal” to Srilanka

Authorities in Sri Lanka have denied Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt a visa to enter the country, prompting him to recall Sweden's highest ranking diplomat from the country. Bildt to Sri Lanka for ceasefire talks (27 Apr 09) Uproar over rumoured NY consulate closure (22...

The Ever Rising Health Care Cost, has to be Cut off Now.

By, Uwe Paschen.  The ever rising Health care cost of the Social Democracies such as Japan, Germany, Sweden and to a certain extend even Canada is putting public health care in serious jeopardy. Last week I took...

URANIUM! The next Energy crisis may cripple the Western Nations a

By, Uwe Paschen. Energy, our main focus since the Oil crisis of the 1970 has been Nuclear, yet, once the Oil crisis was over we focused once again on Oil!Now that we are in the middle of a new Oil crisis much...

Pirate Bay May Get Retrial As Judge's Copyright Links Found

The lawyer for the four pirate bay spokesmen convicted of copyright violations says he will be pushing for a retrial after new evidence came out that says the head judge in the case is involved with numerous copyright organizations. News broke last evening that the judge in...

Pirate Bay Launches iPREDator against Swedish Copyright Law

In response the Sweden's iPRED online intellectual property law, the Pirate Bay launched a tool called iPREDator, which runs an anonymizing VPN (virtual private network) service to hinder attempts to track a user's location, indentity, and Internet usage. The Pirate Bay...

Swedish Web Traffic Drops 33% after Anti-Piracy Law

Internet traffic in Sweden dropped by a staggering 33% following the imlementation of a new anti-piracy law, which allows copyright-holders to seek a court order to force Internet service providers to reveal the IP addresses of file-sharing computers.This is likely a...

Newspapers, Meet Your Nemesis: Say Hello to the 'Printernet'

Oh ye of little faith, rejoice! The dying breed of printed daily newspapers is not confined to finding new life online — there is yet hope that publications will be able to be made in smaller numbers, customized,...

IKEA to Launch Leko Eco-Concept Car Made of Wood and Screws

There's an automotive rumor running around today and it's all about pairing assemble-it-yourself Swedish home furnishings and furniture manufacturer IKEA — with the launch of an eco-friendly compact concept car. ...

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