Friday, September 19, 2014

The Code: Australian political thriller set for the world stage


The Code: Australian political thriller set for the world stage


The idea for the series – so well received it has already been sold to BBC Four, the Sundance Channel in Latin America, the Audience Network in the US and Denmark’s public broadcaster DR – came to Birse during the Arab Spring. She was inspired by the ...


Mexico boosts Los Cabos security after looting


Jesus Guerrero, 24, of Mexico, hugs his girlfriend Ditte Smedegaard, of Denmark, as they wait in line to be evacuated out of Los Cabos, Mexico, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. Mexican authorities said 8,000 people, including tourists and locals anxious to leave ...


Why Greenland’s ‘dark snow’ should worry you


As a member of the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Box travels to Greenland from his home in Copenhagen to track down the source of the soot that’s speeding up the glaciers’ disappearance. He aptly calls his crowdfunded scientific survey ...


International coalition to stamp out Jihadists across Iraq and Syria


Estonia is donating one million artillery shells and Denmark’s parliament has authorised its planes to resupply Iraqi and Kurdish forces. The Philippines is prepared to “do its part” in an alliance, Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario told ...


Researchers use cell-phone data, not precogs, to predict crime in London


Just this year we've seen open data give rise to recreations of Denmark in Minecraft, the ability to compare cities at the same scale and also collections of geo-mapped tweets and traffic lights. But what about a practical application for all of that...



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