Restless Americans
To add insult to the injury of a stagnating economy, a report by economists Dan Hamermesh and Elena Stancanelli found that Americans are not only working longer than before (partly because they are making less per hour), but are increasingly more likely to toil outside of work hours, particularly at ...
Romanov: + Prince Nicholas Romanovich Romanov (1922-2014)
Prince Nicholas Romanovich Romanov, President of the non-dynastic Romanov Family Association, has died. The prince had celebrated his ninety-second birthday the day before his death. News of his passing came from his brother Prince Dmitri Romanovich, who resides in Denmark. Nicholas was the eldest o ...
Applied evolutionary biology
Two categories of evolutionary challenges result from escalating human impacts on the planet. The first arises from cancers, pathogens and pests that evolve too quickly, and the second from the inability of many valued species to adapt quickly enough. Applied evolutionary biology provides a suite of ...
Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus pre-orders exceed 4 million in 24h
Apple unleashed the pre-order campaign for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus on September 12 and now the company boasts four million orders have been made in the first 24 hours. The demand is more than Apple anticipated and as a result, while many people will receive their phones in September as promis ...
Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus pre-orders exceed 4 million in 24h
Apple unleashed the pre-order campaign for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus on September 12 and now the company boasts four million orders have been made in the first 24 hours. The demand is more than Apple anticipated and as a result, while many people will receive their phones in September as promis ...
Kickstarter opens up to projects from Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Ireland
Kickstarter is now accepting project submissions from creators in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Ireland, ahead of the launch of the new public-facing Scandinavian and Irish projects on October 21. The company said it wanted to give users in these four countries enough time to get their projects up to ...
Media Advisory: Their Excellencies to Meet With Their Royal Highnesses the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Denmark at Rideau Hall
Their Excellencies the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, and Mrs. Sharon Johnston will meet with Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, at Rideau Hall, on Wednesday, September 17, 2014.
Denmark all set for the world's first human stem-cell trials
After decades of waiting, researchers from the University of Copenhagen and the city hospital Rigshospitalet look all set to carry out the first ever stem-cell tests on humans. The joint research group involves some of the world’s leading stem cell ...
Denmark’s TDC buys Norwegian cable provider Get for €1.7 billion
Danish telco TDC Group has acquired Norwegian cable operator Get in a blockbuster NOK 13.8 billion (€1.67 billion) deal, which TDC says will establish it as Scandinavia’s largest cable TV firm in terms of revenue. TDC president and CEO Carsten Dilling ...
Denmark continues for clean sweep in Dublin water polo tournament
Water Polo World: Sept. 15, 2014 - Denmark's men's national team have remained unbeaten at the four-nation friendly tournament in Dublin, Ireland this weekend. On Sunday the Danish men also won their third match beating Ireland 15-5 after having triumphed ...
Kickstarter launches in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ireland
Starting today, Kickstarter users in Scandinavia and Ireland can create their own projects on the popular crowd-funding site. Previously, Kickstarter users in the regions above could only contribute funds to existing projects.The expansion is noteworthy ...
Berhampur University, Odisha joins hands with Denmark University
Berhampur University, Odisha has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aarhus University, Denmark to collaborate on research work in areas of mutual academic interests. Aarhus University is the second oldest university of Denmark. As part of the ...
