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— Søren Kierkegaard
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Zimbabwe strengthens accountability mechanisms to improve drought response
Source: UN Country Team in Zimbabwe Country: ZimbabweGovernment and humanitarian partners are scaling up their drought response efforts ahead of the coming peak lean season, when the number of food insecure people in rural areas is expected to top 4 million.Harare, 4 November 2016 – At a provincial multi-stakeholder meeting held ...
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Editorial: Tackling professional short-circuits
One of recurring headaches in many advanced societies is how to get the members of the professional classes to do what is expected of them without the need for additional complications.By professional classes we mean members of the professions, from lawyers to doctors, from notaries to architects, etc.Such professional classes ...
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Editorial: Malta is the only EU country not in the anti-Isis coalition
A full, three-hour long debate in the House on Thursday about the Budget vote for the Foreign Ministry did not tackle, except fleetingly, the elephant in the Chamber: Malta is the only EU country not in the anti-Isis coalition.According to the US State Department, the participants in the coalition are ...
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Editorial: Is Malta’s competitiveness sliding away?
Today’s front page story which reports that Malta is the most difficult country in the whole of the European Union in which to do business does not make for pretty reading, coming as it has as Malta is in the throes of the yearly debates over a budget cooked up ...
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World Bank rankings: Malta remains the most difficult place in the EU to do business
Malta remains the most difficult place to do business in the whole of the European Union, according to the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business rankings that were released on Tuesday.On a global level Malta climbed slightly in this year’s World Bank assessment, by four spots from 80th place last ...
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Korea Ranks No. 5 in World Bank's Doing Business Ranking
Korea ranked No. 5 in the World Bank's 2016 Doing Business rankings, down one notch from last year's when the country reached its peak of No. 4. In the corporate environment evaluation ranking issued by the World Bank on October 25, Korea ranked No. 5 behind New Zealand, Singapore, Denmark, ...
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Malta ranks fifth in Commonwealth on Global Youth Development Index
Malta has ranked 20th in the world in the 2016 Global Youth Development Index (YDI), and fifth in the Commonwealth.The YDI is a composite index of 18 indicators that collectively measure progress on youth development in 183 countries, including 49 of the 53 Commonwealth countries. It has five domains, measuring ...
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National team kick off campaign in Andorra
The Maltese national team face Andorra in an international match in La Vella this evening (kick-off: 18.00), as they start their commitments in a revamped European Championship. This will be the first outing for Damien Neill’s men in the qualifying phase of the tournament following the introduction of a new format ...
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U.S. wants to strengthen agreement to ban Arctic Ocean fishing
The United States is trying to broker an agreement between a host of nations to prohibit unregulated fishing in the international waters of the Arctic Ocean. Such an agreement would be binding and include more countries than a nonbinding agreement that the U.S. entered into with Norway, Denmark, Russia and ...
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Maersk Says "No Plan to Acquire Hyundai Merchant and Hanjin Shipping"
Denmark's Maersk, the largest container line in the world, will not acquire South Korea's big two container shipping lines including Hyundai Merchant Marine and Hanjin Shipping, the Wall Street Journal reported on October 3. The American business daily quoted the sources close to the Danish shipper, saying that Maersk would ...
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Danimarca, il Paese più felice del mondo guarda al Made in Italy
Se lo dice l’Onu c’è da crederci: la Danimarca - lo Stato posto più a sud della Scandinavia - è il Paese più felice del mondo. Questo è quanto è emerso nell’ ultima edizione del Rapporto Mondiale della Felicità redatto da Sustainable Development Solutions Network (Sdsn) lo scorso marzo 2016. ...
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Dream Team Tackles Denmark For Semifinal Ticket
Nigeria’s Dream Team V1 trade tackles the Dark Horses of Denmark today for the quarterfinal clash of the ongoing 2016 Rio Olympics men’s football tournament. The Nigeria’s squad is the biggest shocker in the tournament as the team was not favored to go past the group stages during pre-Olympic predictions. ...
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Putting on the glitz
PICTURE a set of Lego that covers 50,000 square metres (540,000 square feet), costs over one billion Danish kroner ($150m), and has a mini-golf course on its roof. In reality the new global headquarters of the Lego Group will be of real bricks and concrete, but its boss, Jorgen Vig ...
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La legge sulle unioni civili è un buon punto di partenza
Se tutto procede senza colpi di scena, il 12 maggio alla camera dei deputati sarà approvata in via definitiva la legge sulle unioni civili. A distanza di ventisette anni dalla Danimarca, che per prima ha approvato una legge sulle coppie omosessuali, l’Italia chiuderà il giro dei paesi occidentali, che ormai ...
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Intuition helps humans beat computers in thorny physics game
Computers may have us beat at chess and checkers, but new research suggests our brains still have an edge when it comes to solving certain tricky problems thanks to a very human trait: intuition. Scientists in Denmark have found that people who played a game that simulated a complex calculation ...
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La Danimarca è il paese più felice del mondo.
La Danimarca è il paese più felice del mondo. Lo ha stabilito il World happiness report, un’indagine delle Nazioni Unite. Nei primi cinque posti ci sono anche Svizzera, Islanda, Norvegia e Finlandia. Ultimo il Burundi, penultima la Siria. Gli Stati Uniti sono al 13° posto, l’Italia al 50°. Tra gli ...
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Wonkblog: Can Bernie Sanders turn the United States into Denmark? An investigation.
Government-provided health insurance. Free college tuition. A $15 minimum wage. Stronger unions. High gas taxes. Guaranteed parental leave. It sounds as though Bernie Sanders wants to turn America into Denmark or Sweden.Read full article >>
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Offensiva USA sulla spesa per la Difesa danese
DANIMARCA Copenhagen 01/03/2016. Gli Stati Uniti si stanno impegnando diplomaticamente per convincere la Danimarca e altri paesi nordeuropei ad aumentare i finanziamenti per la difesa, sforando l'attuale tutto del 1,2 per cento del Pil. Leggi tutto...
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Negative rates work best for smaller, open economies, economists say
A Bloomberg survey of 63 economists covering central banks in the euro area, Switzerland, Denmark, Sweden and now Japan has found that rates below zero are thought to work better in smaller, open economies dealing with foreign exchange challenges, rather than in larger ones hoping to boost growth or stem ...
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Ai Weiwei pulls Danish exhibitions in protest at migrant law
Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei said he would withdraw from two exhibitions in Denmark to protest against an asylum law passed by parliament that included rules on confiscating valuables from migrants to help pay for their stay
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Ai Weiwei vuole chiudere una sua esposizione in Danimarca per protestare contro la legge sull’immigrazione.
Ai Weiwei vuole chiudere una sua esposizione in Danimarca per protestare contro la legge sull’immigrazione. L’artista e dissidente cinese ha dichiarato che intende sospendere la sua mostra alla Faurschou Foundation di Copenaghen per protestare contro la controversa legge approvata ieri dal parlamento danese, che prevede anche la confisca dei beni ...