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iceland has a warmer welcome than most countries for bitcoin that's despite the colder climate which is actually the selling point. i'm daniel winter in berlin and this is your business update a new grand coalition could be a few short weeks away it's out with the old finance minister volved. revered at home he'd love to preach austerity to the southern europeans they hated him but the bitter medicine is taking effect greece's back on international markets today scheuer has already moved on to his new for his from the social democrat coalition partners and could soften the harsh face of austerity. and business executives will struggle to convince schultz to adopt a new corporate tax cuts modeled on those passed in the united states which have triggered a flood of investment the last corporate tax overhaul here was a decade ago the association of german chambers of commerce and industry praises the coalition pact for investing in digital education and broadband but there's criticism from other groups that nothing much is going to change under another grand coalition we spoke to tylo b
iceland has a warmer welcome than most countries for bitcoin that's despite the colder climate which is actually the selling point. i'm daniel winter in berlin and this is your business update a new grand coalition could be a few short weeks away it's out with the old finance minister volved. revered at home he'd love to preach austerity to the southern europeans they hated him but the bitter medicine is taking effect greece's back on international markets today scheuer has already moved on to...
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the country's top tourist attraction, also supplies as much as 30% of iceland's electricity. and, heats about 90% of its buildings. >> in the way people can think about the volcanos and worry about them. it is a hate love affair. >> reporter: and with volcanos erupting about every four years, if you live in iceland, it is just a part of life. wendy gillette, cbs news, southern iceland. >>> well, she is back at it again, the girl scout known for finding the perfect location to sell cookies outside a san francisco pot shop. now, this is danielle. and she has been selling cookies in front of the green cross store for five years and has sold hundreds of them. but this year will be her last. so, she hopes to go out with a bang. >> her goal has been to sell a thousand boxes or more, she has done that the last five years. we are hoping after today, she will have her sixth year selling over a thousand. >> danielle is a junior in high school and wants to focus on her education next year. >>> good plan. beautiful day in the bay area today. but, boy, what a difference a day will make. a
the country's top tourist attraction, also supplies as much as 30% of iceland's electricity. and, heats about 90% of its buildings. >> in the way people can think about the volcanos and worry about them. it is a hate love affair. >> reporter: and with volcanos erupting about every four years, if you live in iceland, it is just a part of life. wendy gillette, cbs news, southern iceland. >>> well, she is back at it again, the girl scout known for finding the perfect location...
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he continues some countries are looking at banning the digital currency but icelandic has a woman a welcome despite the colder climate which is actually the selling point. and the grain stays aloft but changes its color as look tons of gates and you livery. and it was all in let's do business and you german government is finally shaping up and it could mean a new direction in south with the old finance minister both. revered at home it loves to preach austerity to the southern europeans they hated him but hate greece is back on international markets today spain has recovered and the next german finance minister could beat this man pro-business centrist all of charlotte's he's from the social democrat coalition partners and could soften the harsh face of austerity any change would be mild and business executives will struggle to convince shoulders to adopt new corporate tax cuts modeled on those passed in the united states which have triggered a flood of investment the last corporate tax overhaul here was a decade ago the association of german chambers of commerce and industry praises the co
he continues some countries are looking at banning the digital currency but icelandic has a woman a welcome despite the colder climate which is actually the selling point. and the grain stays aloft but changes its color as look tons of gates and you livery. and it was all in let's do business and you german government is finally shaping up and it could mean a new direction in south with the old finance minister both. revered at home it loves to preach austerity to the southern europeans they...
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dollars per megawatt hour iceland's energy is also comparable cheap in china prices are more than twice as high an estimated fifty megawatts are currently being used for mining bitcoin and other crypto currencies in iceland that equals about half of what the countries people use to power their homes the industry is expected to double its usage this year. it faces resistance critics still fear the environmental impact and demand regulations and taxes but in the moment as countries like china and south korea increase the pressure on cryptocurrency cold iceland represents a warm welcome now if you don't like the idea of self driving cars get a load of this the world's first passenger drone has made its a noble flight in the chinese city of guam joe all you have to do is fasten your seat belt take a look then the automated flight system takes over the electrically powered drone can take a single passenger out a twenty three minute flight at one hundred kilometers an hour last year dubai in the united arab emirates announced plans to cooperate with the company behind the drone a hand to deve
dollars per megawatt hour iceland's energy is also comparable cheap in china prices are more than twice as high an estimated fifty megawatts are currently being used for mining bitcoin and other crypto currencies in iceland that equals about half of what the countries people use to power their homes the industry is expected to double its usage this year. it faces resistance critics still fear the environmental impact and demand regulations and taxes but in the moment as countries like china and...
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and volcanic paradise why people are flocking to the nordic country of iceland. where you start off in the dutch capital of amsterdam a city that simply never gets boring now amsterdam is a perfect getaway for the weekend it boasts the the unesco world heritage canal system a wealth of museums not to mention the parks restaurants and of course coffee shops and unlike many other capitals amsterdam is relatively small so you can reach pretty much everything on foot but if you want to do is the dutch do then you'd better get on a bike which is what we did to explore the city. dam is hands down europe's capital of bicycle riders it's home to an estimated nine hundred thousand bikes that's more than the population of the city center. in two thousand and one the world's first bicycle perking garage was built at the city's central rail station shaun cody has been offering individual sightseeing tours of the capital with this company joyride tours for the past seven years naturally by bike for mean when the most interesting things about amsterdam isn't just the beautiful
and volcanic paradise why people are flocking to the nordic country of iceland. where you start off in the dutch capital of amsterdam a city that simply never gets boring now amsterdam is a perfect getaway for the weekend it boasts the the unesco world heritage canal system a wealth of museums not to mention the parks restaurants and of course coffee shops and unlike many other capitals amsterdam is relatively small so you can reach pretty much everything on foot but if you want to do is the...
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in iceland is using around eight hundred forty gigawatts of electricity the average home in iceland uses only seven hundred gigawatts the popularity of iceland as a location for mining is in part due to iceland having some of the cheapest energy prices and some of the fastest fiber optic internet networks in the world the icy climate also helps keep the mining hardware cool as the systems generate massive amounts of heat growing growth in the mining community has surged in recent years genesis mining one of the largest miners in iceland has three mining facilities and it's estimated to be the biggest in the country. another merger may be about to shift the health care market the drugstore chain walgreens is rumored to be negotiating to buy the drug wholesale company amerisource amerisource bergen walgreens already holds twenty six percent of the target stock amerisource bergen is valued at roughly twenty billion dollars the reported bid would confirm a recent trend toward consolidation in the health care sector. and december walgreen competitor c.v.s. we all know announced plans to
in iceland is using around eight hundred forty gigawatts of electricity the average home in iceland uses only seven hundred gigawatts the popularity of iceland as a location for mining is in part due to iceland having some of the cheapest energy prices and some of the fastest fiber optic internet networks in the world the icy climate also helps keep the mining hardware cool as the systems generate massive amounts of heat growing growth in the mining community has surged in recent years genesis...
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dollars per megawatt hour iceland's energy is also comparable cheap in china prices are more than twice as high an estimated fifty megawatts are currently being used for mining bitcoin and other crypto currencies in iceland that equals about half of what the countries people use to power their homes the industry is expected to double its usage this year it faces resistance critics still fear the environmental impact and demand regulations and taxes but in the moment as countries like china and south korea increase the pressure on crypto currencies cold iceland represents a warm welcome back that labor with fresh blood for taiwan have been. a new earthquake has hit the country's east coast after a string of tremors in recent days well this one measured five point seven on the richter scale and came as rescuers were working to find survivors from a quake on tuesday that one killed at least seven people and injured hundreds more bringing down buildings and trapping people inside. this building is still standing . but the lower floors are crushed beneath its weight firefighters look for a w
dollars per megawatt hour iceland's energy is also comparable cheap in china prices are more than twice as high an estimated fifty megawatts are currently being used for mining bitcoin and other crypto currencies in iceland that equals about half of what the countries people use to power their homes the industry is expected to double its usage this year it faces resistance critics still fear the environmental impact and demand regulations and taxes but in the moment as countries like china and...
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pricedsanders has iceland, what is inspiring iceland?ree as a having a discussion about equal pay and equality in general. i do not isolate is necessarily going to spur us in that direction, but this is a big companies are looking at and there are companies in silicon valley that have gone towards this pay transparency that have already punched the numbers under which gets and try to figure out how to fix it. it is interesting that when they do that they find often more difficult than they thought. you can't give everyone raises and of the music will because part of the reason we have this opinionse of long-held on women's worth versus man. i said still has a problem with sexism and have several hundred people politicians who came out during the me too movement in iceland and talked about this is from a nation that they faced. it is not at all iceland has to face this eight or 16% figure. that the same issues of sexism as we do. it is now time for the bloomberg business flash. $3.7che bank will pay million to charges that it misled clien
pricedsanders has iceland, what is inspiring iceland?ree as a having a discussion about equal pay and equality in general. i do not isolate is necessarily going to spur us in that direction, but this is a big companies are looking at and there are companies in silicon valley that have gone towards this pay transparency that have already punched the numbers under which gets and try to figure out how to fix it. it is interesting that when they do that they find often more difficult than they...
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if i don't visit iceland in the next year, i will go insane. >> this does look incredible. >> it lookstty stunning video put together by martin heck. it's called 100 hours in iceland, that's exactly how long basically he had but he was there with a spankin' brand new camera, and as you can see, he sets it up and doesn't really matter what direction he's pointing it in or what time of day, it's iceland. it just looks incredible. i just want to go to experience serenity. peace. quiet. do a bit of green bathing, just, can you imagine what the air smells like there? probably smells like nothing. the thing is, what's one of the huge draws to go up north, the aurora. he sets up his camera late at night when they decided ed td up. >> this is one of the biggest problems with iceland, i hate the cold but to see the aurora you want to go in the wintertime when the best viewing options. i kind of want to go in the summer so i can see the flowing rivers and waterfall. >> buy a jacket. >> maybeily' have to go twice. >>> these days there are so many easy ways to pick up people, like just swipe right
if i don't visit iceland in the next year, i will go insane. >> this does look incredible. >> it lookstty stunning video put together by martin heck. it's called 100 hours in iceland, that's exactly how long basically he had but he was there with a spankin' brand new camera, and as you can see, he sets it up and doesn't really matter what direction he's pointing it in or what time of day, it's iceland. it just looks incredible. i just want to go to experience serenity. peace. quiet....
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and it is an attack on religious freedom in iceland, not a protection.hops of europe, have criticised this ban as an infringement of religious freedom and they are right to do so. gentlemen, thank you very much indeed. let's take you through the front pages of the papers and we start with the guardian, which you heard from nick talks about that mad max dystopia or rather what david davis is promising brexit will not be. and then they've got a picture of britain's most schnmoozed councillor. in the times, the university strike puts the final exams in danger. and an oxfam chief investigated over the sex claims. and our interview with the chippendales at the top. the daily telegraph, call been urged to relieve his stasi file. theresa may puts the labour leader under pressure to authorise release of east german records. he is denying all of that, it goes without saying. that is all we have time for tonight. but before we go, we'd like to reflect on the fowl news that might have troubled many of you who felt a bit peckish today. kfc were forced to close most
and it is an attack on religious freedom in iceland, not a protection.hops of europe, have criticised this ban as an infringement of religious freedom and they are right to do so. gentlemen, thank you very much indeed. let's take you through the front pages of the papers and we start with the guardian, which you heard from nick talks about that mad max dystopia or rather what david davis is promising brexit will not be. and then they've got a picture of britain's most schnmoozed councillor. in...
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it's a tough question but iceland is pushing to make it illegal saying it falls under the umbrella of child abuse for many it's a controversial practice but it's still widely practiced today now about one in three men or thirty percent of men around the world are circumcised it's done for religious social medical and cultural reasons it's most common though among jews and muslims now if iceland decides that circumcision is illegal it will be the first european country to do so the bill that is currently before parliament and if it's passed states that anyone who practices circumcision could get up to six years in jail the only exception is if the procedure has to be done for health reasons the bill says circumcision of young boys violates the u.n. convention on the rights of children but also equates the practice to female genital mutilation or female circumcision jews and muslims and other nordic countries say the move is an attack on religious freedom a traditional practice in their religions and this is widely debated online we've been talking to many of you about it with various h
it's a tough question but iceland is pushing to make it illegal saying it falls under the umbrella of child abuse for many it's a controversial practice but it's still widely practiced today now about one in three men or thirty percent of men around the world are circumcised it's done for religious social medical and cultural reasons it's most common though among jews and muslims now if iceland decides that circumcision is illegal it will be the first european country to do so the bill that is...
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and here's an interesting read iceland is expected to consume more energy mining virtual currencies than it uses to power all the countries the north atlantic island has become a major hub for a bit of mining thanks in part to its cheap energy but now lawmakers are talking about taxing the profits of bitcoin mines that's likely to go down well among icelanders who have become quite skeptical of financial speculation since a disastrous banking crash ten years ago. and that's a business update here on g.w. for me and the team in berlin thanks to keeping us company. played. the game. played. the ago and no one does leave the above so why take bold moves back to the choking game up until a sold against him by helping friends get old w.e.n.'s defection legacies a winning streak comes to an end home old places. to back street leg lifts a leg. no matter how hard you look many species of mushrooms are disappearing from the forests and. environmental researchers are creating protection zones for. the ecosystem and could also soon play an important role in food production as a nurse envy can subst
and here's an interesting read iceland is expected to consume more energy mining virtual currencies than it uses to power all the countries the north atlantic island has become a major hub for a bit of mining thanks in part to its cheap energy but now lawmakers are talking about taxing the profits of bitcoin mines that's likely to go down well among icelanders who have become quite skeptical of financial speculation since a disastrous banking crash ten years ago. and that's a business update...
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iceland's cold winds help keep computers cool thousands of computers with powerful graphics cards are needed to create cryptocurrency on an industrial scale those computers need constant cooling to prevent overheating. some data centers such as this one in keflavik only have partial walls on each side allowing a cold draft to enter. eyes of house basically all the ingredients the miners and all the high performance computing companies require it has the abundance of green electricity it has the cold climate it is a located in a fairly secure location keflavik big cohen farm system for its electricity consumption and environmental impact at less than forty u.s. dollars per megawatt hour iceland's energy is also comparable cheap in china prices are more than twice as high an estimated fifty megawatts are currently being used for mining bitcoin and other crypto currencies in iceland that equals about half of what the countries people use to power their homes the industry is expected to double its usage this year it faces resistance critics still fear the environmental impact and demand r
iceland's cold winds help keep computers cool thousands of computers with powerful graphics cards are needed to create cryptocurrency on an industrial scale those computers need constant cooling to prevent overheating. some data centers such as this one in keflavik only have partial walls on each side allowing a cold draft to enter. eyes of house basically all the ingredients the miners and all the high performance computing companies require it has the abundance of green electricity it has the...
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now iceland is expected to soon be consuming more energy mining virtual currencies that it uses to cow all of the countries hopes countries become a major hub to bitcoin mining thanks in part to a cheaper new of the energy now known make his talking about taxing the profits in bitcoin mines that's likely to go down well among iceland this he's become wary of financial speculation since a disastrous banking crash a decade ago. how do you like the idea of off free public transport jam the government is touting the idea in a bid to get people to leave their cars at home and hop on a train tram or bus instead and i said to the european union's environmental regulations laid out the plans to test it on five cities gemini's facing fines from brussels for not doing enough to reduce emissions. the scheme anticipates making public transport free and testing it in five cities but transport companies say they are skeptical about the plan because it is unclear who will pay for the extra vehicles to handle the rush of new passengers there could be other problems too this is something that has been
now iceland is expected to soon be consuming more energy mining virtual currencies that it uses to cow all of the countries hopes countries become a major hub to bitcoin mining thanks in part to a cheaper new of the energy now known make his talking about taxing the profits in bitcoin mines that's likely to go down well among iceland this he's become wary of financial speculation since a disastrous banking crash a decade ago. how do you like the idea of off free public transport jam the...
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iceland is expected to consume more energy mining virtual currencies that it uses to power all of its nation's hopes will lead to garland has become a major hub for a big coin mining. part to its cheaper nubile energy but now the makers are talking about taxing the profits of bitcoin mines that's likely to go down well with icelanders at least who have become skeptical of financial speculation since the disastrous banking crash a decade ago. the chairman of south korea's lost her group has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison and golden soul jailed shin dong bin for bribery in a wide ranging corruption scandal that brought down the country's president the verdict comes at a time when south korea's fifth largest conglomerate and a sponsor of the winter olympics had stepped up marketing to promote its brand and boost sales sheen's arrest has created a leadership vacuum at the big giant which is struggling to compensate for the mounting losses at its china operations. into the future and very different retail infrastructure is popping up across china forget the shopping exper
iceland is expected to consume more energy mining virtual currencies that it uses to power all of its nation's hopes will lead to garland has become a major hub for a big coin mining. part to its cheaper nubile energy but now the makers are talking about taxing the profits of bitcoin mines that's likely to go down well with icelanders at least who have become skeptical of financial speculation since the disastrous banking crash a decade ago. the chairman of south korea's lost her group has been...
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a storm is brewing here in the southwest corner of iceland and it's cold seven degrees below zero. this group is here on skis for the first time they will make their way to a cabin up on a plateau over the course of the day twenty four people embarking on an eighteen month training program to become mountain rescuers. volunteers who are prepared to help people in distress in the mountains. because the program is spread over two winters we are on the road almost every week and it's tough the young people here will learn a lot and become mountain rescuers some of. the volunteers have been active in iceland since the late sixty's at first it was just the boy scouts who were ready to jump into action in the meantime there are over seventy thousand spread across the island. more and more tourists are coming to iceland to discover the pristine one of a kind nature and many of them visit remote areas like this one here a mountain range close to the capital reykjavik where another training group is climbing. and when the weather suddenly turns the teams increasingly have to rush out to hel
a storm is brewing here in the southwest corner of iceland and it's cold seven degrees below zero. this group is here on skis for the first time they will make their way to a cabin up on a plateau over the course of the day twenty four people embarking on an eighteen month training program to become mountain rescuers. volunteers who are prepared to help people in distress in the mountains. because the program is spread over two winters we are on the road almost every week and it's tough the...
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dollars per megawatt hour iceland's energy is also comparable cheap in china prices are more than twice as high an estimated fifty megawatts are currently being used for mining bitcoin and other crypto currencies in iceland that equals about half of what the countries people use to power their homes the industry is expected to double its usage this year it faces resistance critics still fear the environmental impact and demand regulations and taxes but in the moment as countries like china and south korea increase the pressure on cryptocurrency cold ice land represents a warm welcome. and as all your business use it's back to terra firma while these things go. to brazil now where the country is gearing up for a carnival of pov day festival of decadence dancing and dressing up in rio de janeiro home of the world's biggest celebrations one group of women is using the occasion to draw attention to sexual harassment. it started as a joke an organizer announced a block party protest but when she got more than a thousand responses in twenty four hours she realized she had struck a nerve. with
dollars per megawatt hour iceland's energy is also comparable cheap in china prices are more than twice as high an estimated fifty megawatts are currently being used for mining bitcoin and other crypto currencies in iceland that equals about half of what the countries people use to power their homes the industry is expected to double its usage this year it faces resistance critics still fear the environmental impact and demand regulations and taxes but in the moment as countries like china and...
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the prime minister of iceland resigned. he had a secret company.r the prime minister of fabbi pakistan was forced from office and you can read their stories in the "the secrecy world". he did not realize what happened to his company during the publication until he turned on the television station and saw his life's work on every channel. some worked in dangerous places like russia or egypt. personally i never thought of malta in the european union as one of those pages until the assassination of a blogger, death by car bombing in broad daylight was a warning every w let me close with an excerpt how some countries in south america dealt with the publication of the panama papers. here we go. in venezuela the communications ministry sent a lengthy communique to the country's media advising them not to publish stories about the panama paper. quote, it should be noted that these documents are being selectively for certain policy areas on a national scale, the memo warned, hinting darkly, as the kremlin had, that the release came from the cia. the note s
the prime minister of iceland resigned. he had a secret company.r the prime minister of fabbi pakistan was forced from office and you can read their stories in the "the secrecy world". he did not realize what happened to his company during the publication until he turned on the television station and saw his life's work on every channel. some worked in dangerous places like russia or egypt. personally i never thought of malta in the european union as one of those pages until the...
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really feels under pressure to try to show the americans he is delivering on a promise to combat iceland also picking up on another thing that ahmed said do you think that this timeline the president sisi talked about three months basically trying to defeat eisel in the sinai by the end of this month that that's realistic in any way well i mean i don't i think that any kind of conclusive iceland terrorism meet because they've said that they want to eradicate terrorism it's probably pretty unrealistic goal i mean we've seen that for over a decade now with the war on terrorism that was launched by the united states into the one. destroying a tactic is not really a feasible military objective or objective money from so that of course is setting yourself up for some degree of failure they could do damage depending on how much preparations have been undertaken the last few months which we obviously are not privy to it's very difficult to know what the strategy is there's very little information being released by the military on this. and so there's a lot of speculation that has to take place
really feels under pressure to try to show the americans he is delivering on a promise to combat iceland also picking up on another thing that ahmed said do you think that this timeline the president sisi talked about three months basically trying to defeat eisel in the sinai by the end of this month that that's realistic in any way well i mean i don't i think that any kind of conclusive iceland terrorism meet because they've said that they want to eradicate terrorism it's probably pretty...
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digital trade but this year the mining sensors are predicted to use more electricity than all of iceland's homes one of the country's biggest energy firms warns the small nation might not be able to keep up. new york fashion week is in full swing but there is less glitz on the runways this year because several top designers have chosen to skip it the reason a changing industry and a focus on other shows in europe. is under reports from new. everybody's running a frantic buzz of activity bowman's before the big show oh. me. too crazy this collection is all about ultra chic and comfortable travel garments from the colombian born designer edwina d'angelo new york fashion week it's a very important platform for myself and for emerging designers like myself because he offers an opportunity of excitement where everybody wants to come to a show of the who wants to be part of of of this week well emerging designers like d'angelo still flock to do york's fashion week some of the biggest design houses like a school or. and tom brown are skipping it this year the fashion industry is in turmoil the wa
digital trade but this year the mining sensors are predicted to use more electricity than all of iceland's homes one of the country's biggest energy firms warns the small nation might not be able to keep up. new york fashion week is in full swing but there is less glitz on the runways this year because several top designers have chosen to skip it the reason a changing industry and a focus on other shows in europe. is under reports from new. everybody's running a frantic buzz of activity...
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legislators in iceland trying to make male circumcision illegal saying it falls under the umbrella of child abuse if the bill passes iceland will be the first european country to ban the practice male circumcision is carried out for religious social medical and cultural reasons and thirty percent of men around the world are thought to be circumcised jews and muslims in other nordic countries say the move is an attack on religious freedom as it targets a traditional practice in their communities. and internal report released by oxfam has revealed that three of its workers threatened witnesses german investigation into sexual misconduct in haiti. the charity released the report after being criticized for a lack of transparency over allegations that its director in haiti used prostitutes during an aid mission the report says rowland can have a myron admitting the behavior though he previously denied the claims to be phillips is outside the haitian embassy in london with this update. the report has been presented to the haitian embassy here in london and to the haitian government with apo
legislators in iceland trying to make male circumcision illegal saying it falls under the umbrella of child abuse if the bill passes iceland will be the first european country to ban the practice male circumcision is carried out for religious social medical and cultural reasons and thirty percent of men around the world are thought to be circumcised jews and muslims in other nordic countries say the move is an attack on religious freedom as it targets a traditional practice in their...
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anything for her children then that that's the way it happened dr sacks if you're born in singapore iceland or japan chances are you'll do very well in those first crucial crucially important few days of life what is it those countries are doing right that other countries might learn from. it is absolutely true that there is more funding available and of course the high and the friend budgets and the poverty levels are lower but i think there are things in intervention that we can learn learn from first of all for sure that policy and political commitment that we have in those countries and then also on the very essential is district and hospital level japan has for instance introduced them up a new form health book which is basically a record a track record of how the mother and the new borns doing during pregnancy during childbirth and apos natal period and then off of course it is also the quality of care debt is a very big. concern that has been addressed in those countries and i think also here we can learn because we know that. if the quality is good enough a certain health service th
anything for her children then that that's the way it happened dr sacks if you're born in singapore iceland or japan chances are you'll do very well in those first crucial crucially important few days of life what is it those countries are doing right that other countries might learn from. it is absolutely true that there is more funding available and of course the high and the friend budgets and the poverty levels are lower but i think there are things in intervention that we can learn learn...
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a coin not yet in circulation more and more computing power is needed to beat the competition an icelandic energy firm h.s. says the small nation won't be able to keep up. crime and violence in the brazilian city of rio de janeiro has the worst levels in more than a decade particularly within the past year public safety had improved significantly ahead of the world cup and the rio olympics but it has now become so bad that residents are resorting to unprecedented methods to stay safe reports. a gun battle in a busy rio de janeiro's thoroughfare terrified motorists and pedestrians look for cover desperate not to become the next victims of stray bullets. violence is again out of control in the city where a person is shot every two hours and confrontations between rival drug gangs or with police. the intensity of confrontations in urban areas is new we're seeing younger criminals with more and better weapons last month alone there were more than six hundred and forty gun battles here in rio and not just up on the hills in the slums but right here on the asphalt as people here like to refer to
a coin not yet in circulation more and more computing power is needed to beat the competition an icelandic energy firm h.s. says the small nation won't be able to keep up. crime and violence in the brazilian city of rio de janeiro has the worst levels in more than a decade particularly within the past year public safety had improved significantly ahead of the world cup and the rio olympics but it has now become so bad that residents are resorting to unprecedented methods to stay safe reports. a...
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volatility in the price of bitcoin the farms which mine the cryptocurrency are continuing to boom in iceland raising concerns about the long term environmental impact is the a so called bitcoin mining data centers are likely to use more electricity than all of iceland's homes inside the mine rows of computers a task with solving math problems to validate a new bit quaint transactions allowing linus to claim a fraction of a coin not yet in secularization about eighty percent of bitcoins have already been mined or nearly seventy million more and more computing power is needed to beat the competition and icelandic energy h.s. orca's says the small nation will not be able to keep up. so i have for this hour. the a whole. business of. business up the. odd. thank you so much merriam high winds have began to hit the action at the winter olympics in pyongyang more events had to be postponed and some of those that did go ahead were adverse li affected in the women's slopestyle snowboarding all of the riders fell on at least one run one athlete said it after it was like riding into a wind tunnel defen
volatility in the price of bitcoin the farms which mine the cryptocurrency are continuing to boom in iceland raising concerns about the long term environmental impact is the a so called bitcoin mining data centers are likely to use more electricity than all of iceland's homes inside the mine rows of computers a task with solving math problems to validate a new bit quaint transactions allowing linus to claim a fraction of a coin not yet in secularization about eighty percent of bitcoins have...
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concern over the past two months well now the senses which mine the cryptocurrency in ireland in iceland rather are raising worries about its long term environmental impact this year the bitcoin mining centers are likely to use more electricity than all of iceland's homes inside the mine rows of computers are tasked with solving math problems allowing miners to claim a fraction of a coin not yet in circulation about eighty percent of bitcoins have already been mined or nearly seventeen million now barack obama wanted a little less of the silver fox look but the grey has a still there in his official portrayed as a former president the pictures of a bomber and a former first lady michelle have been unveiled at the smithsonian's national portrait gallery in washington d.c. they were painted by him to wiley and a mission around the first african-american artists the gallery has ever commissioned for official portraits of a former u.s. president i tried to negotiate was great here. it is artistic integrity would not allow him to do what i asked tried negotiate smaller ears. struck out on mat
concern over the past two months well now the senses which mine the cryptocurrency in ireland in iceland rather are raising worries about its long term environmental impact this year the bitcoin mining centers are likely to use more electricity than all of iceland's homes inside the mine rows of computers are tasked with solving math problems allowing miners to claim a fraction of a coin not yet in circulation about eighty percent of bitcoins have already been mined or nearly seventeen million...
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there's a cold airstream coming all the way from the arctic regions — from greenland, from iceland, tuckingof days or so quite a bit of snow. but that is going to be mostly across the hills. so the towns and cities and coastal areas will be mostly getting rainfall. the rest of the country, the early hours, look absolutely clear, england and wales. even around plymouth the temperatures will be around freezing or below. barely above freezing. around +1. here is the pressure map for friday. this is an area of high pressure, the closer you are to this area of high pressure today the better the weather will be. for places like hull, norwich and london and southampton will have plenty of sunshine and actually a lot of sun further north as well. across scotland, more cloud and rain in the western isles, slightly stronger wind and thicker cloud also for northern ireland. it won't be cold, around about 10 degrees in the south and in the north, newcastle eight degress, aberdeen around seven. that's friday daytime. let's look at friday night. into the early hours of saturday and the weather front is a
there's a cold airstream coming all the way from the arctic regions — from greenland, from iceland, tuckingof days or so quite a bit of snow. but that is going to be mostly across the hills. so the towns and cities and coastal areas will be mostly getting rainfall. the rest of the country, the early hours, look absolutely clear, england and wales. even around plymouth the temperatures will be around freezing or below. barely above freezing. around +1. here is the pressure map for friday. this...
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stronger again in france the netherlands for example those part is a fall into single digit levels of iceland and always after they've been part of governments where policies had little to do with social democracy and i suppose it's a tool not a if and that's a clear sign that after twelve years of uncle merkel and eighteen years in coalition governments we should not pursue this path so. i don't understand tonight's last stop of the day the hawley's pact the s.p.d. is germany's oldest political party right now it has four hundred sixty thousand members there have. until march the second to cast their votes what will you not do if they say yes to a coalition commission for the use of guns ion be espied a youth organization will stay loyal to our party to study but i believe that if yes first will make it more difficult to renew the party this night others disagree still we will do all we can to contribute to the renewal process and to demand our place in it. for them to know kevin to know it has already revitalized debate amongst party members if they do vote no it could give the s.p.d. a boo
stronger again in france the netherlands for example those part is a fall into single digit levels of iceland and always after they've been part of governments where policies had little to do with social democracy and i suppose it's a tool not a if and that's a clear sign that after twelve years of uncle merkel and eighteen years in coalition governments we should not pursue this path so. i don't understand tonight's last stop of the day the hawley's pact the s.p.d. is germany's oldest...
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the celebrate says icelandic composer johan johansson has dies aged forty eight as body was found inhis berlin apartments on friday the causes of death remain unclear you hanssen was known for his minimalist film scores he won a golden globe for his work on a theory of everything and was nominated twice for it oscar also won it claim at sleight of. cards musician and trieste ten studio albums. you're watching news thanks for joining us we are again back at the top of the hour or you can also take us actually on a massive update on the top. what does a football loving country to reach its goals. we'll tell you how the german soccer made it back to the top. you know our web special on the dot com. football made in germany. they are going to unofficial estimates more than one point two million venezuelans in it in colombia legally and illegally.
the celebrate says icelandic composer johan johansson has dies aged forty eight as body was found inhis berlin apartments on friday the causes of death remain unclear you hanssen was known for his minimalist film scores he won a golden globe for his work on a theory of everything and was nominated twice for it oscar also won it claim at sleight of. cards musician and trieste ten studio albums. you're watching news thanks for joining us we are again back at the top of the hour or you can also...
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there's a cold airstream coming all the way from the arctic regions — from greenland, from iceland, tuckingis going to be mostly across the hills. so the towns and cities and coastal areas will be mostly getting rainfall. the rest of the country, the early hours, look absolutely clear, england and wales. even around plymouth the temperatures will be around freezing or below. barely above freezing. around +1. here is the pressure map for friday. this is an area of high pressure, the closer you are to this area of high pressure today the better the weather will be. for places like hull, norwich and london and southampton will have plenty of sunshine and actually a lot of sun further north as well. across scotland, more cloud and rain in the western isles, slightly stronger wind and thicker cloud also for northern ireland. it won't be cold, around about 10 degrees in the south and in the north, newcastle eight degress, aberdeen around seven. that's friday daytime. let's look at friday night. into the early hours of saturday and the weather front is approaching, thick cloud on the tip of cornwa
there's a cold airstream coming all the way from the arctic regions — from greenland, from iceland, tuckingis going to be mostly across the hills. so the towns and cities and coastal areas will be mostly getting rainfall. the rest of the country, the early hours, look absolutely clear, england and wales. even around plymouth the temperatures will be around freezing or below. barely above freezing. around +1. here is the pressure map for friday. this is an area of high pressure, the closer you...
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al-jazeera and all makers in iceland are trying to make male circumcision illegal saying it falls under the umbrella of child abuse globally the world health organization estimates that about one in three men have been circumcised most soon after birth it's practiced for religious reasons by jews and muslims and or social cultural or medical grounds in various parts of the world the legality of circumcising baby boys who are unable to give consent for the procedure has been debated before but iceland would be the first european country to ban it. and jonathan is the president of the board of deputies of british jews here in london a group that represents the u.k.'s jewish community thanks so much need for coming to talk to us so the person who put this bill forward said that this settlement circumcision violates the rights and bodily integrity of children what's your response to that if you look at the convention the united nations convention on the rights of the child he emphasizes many times that a child has the right to be brought up in his or her own religious and cultural environme
al-jazeera and all makers in iceland are trying to make male circumcision illegal saying it falls under the umbrella of child abuse globally the world health organization estimates that about one in three men have been circumcised most soon after birth it's practiced for religious reasons by jews and muslims and or social cultural or medical grounds in various parts of the world the legality of circumcising baby boys who are unable to give consent for the procedure has been debated before but...
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coin not yet in circulation more and more computing power is needed to beat the competition and icelandic energy orcus is the small nation won't be able to keep up time for sport now his foreign. lauren thank you so much high winds have again hit the action at the winter olympics in pyongyang more events had to be postponed and some of those that did go ahead were adverse lee affected and the women's slopestyle is snowboarding all of the riders fell on at least one run one set after it was like riding into a wind tunnel defending champion jamie anderson of the united states stayed on her feet long enough to win gold but many competitors were happy. i feel so so happy. african femto got another call to definitely was a struggle out there today for everyone and i'm just happy honestly vault of one down. element of survival to die was to show us that survival mode it wasn't about doing the biggest and best tricks it was just making a way down the course and in a safe and powerful manners you couldn't. there were elements of it that were you know scary our correspondent lee wellings who was i
coin not yet in circulation more and more computing power is needed to beat the competition and icelandic energy orcus is the small nation won't be able to keep up time for sport now his foreign. lauren thank you so much high winds have again hit the action at the winter olympics in pyongyang more events had to be postponed and some of those that did go ahead were adverse lee affected and the women's slopestyle is snowboarding all of the riders fell on at least one run one set after it was like...
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see a stream of showers coming out of the north atlantic carried by a flow of air all the way from icelands the uk and a widespread frost. first thing monday morning temperatures around —2, —3 degrees in most major towns and cities and colder in rural spots. there could be some snow showers in the north. some of us will wake up to a fresh covering of snow, a couple of centimetres here or there, nothing more than that we don't think. monday we are in between systems, a cold and frosty start, the winds will be relatively light, a beautiful day but you can see something starting to happen, a weather front heading our way and it will be sweeping across the uk over monday night into tuesday and it will spell trouble. in fact, look through the night, snow starts to fall across ireland and approach scotland as well. for a time it will be clear in the east but eventually by the time the front reaches us around rush hour, it is producing snow from the hills of wales, in the pennines and into scotland as well. it will be settling in some areas so it could be a tricky rush—hour on tuesday across the
see a stream of showers coming out of the north atlantic carried by a flow of air all the way from icelands the uk and a widespread frost. first thing monday morning temperatures around —2, —3 degrees in most major towns and cities and colder in rural spots. there could be some snow showers in the north. some of us will wake up to a fresh covering of snow, a couple of centimetres here or there, nothing more than that we don't think. monday we are in between systems, a cold and frosty start,...
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us thanks very much and as always more only olympics on our website and moving on the celebrated icelandic composer go on your husband has died at the age of forty eight his body was found in his berlin apartment on friday the cause of death unclear here hudson was known for his minimalist film scores you want to golden globe for his work the theory of everything was even nominated twice for an oscar you also want to find a claim from the film world aagaard musician releasing ten studio albums. a quick reminder of our top story this hour a russian passenger plane has reported to a question of moscow believes that all seventy one people on board have been killed will continue to bring you updates as we move on more. thanks for watching. they make a commitment. they find. stronger. for . people making a difference shaping their nation. and.
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from india and norway, israel and sweden, denmark and germany, iceland and france, and from the unitedtes alone, totaling nearly half $1 billion is received in aide. a list of public and private organizations, churches and veterans groups, private citizens and charities, which have come to the aid of these victims of war is equally large. to have done less, to have failed the korean people in this, their second hour of need, would have been to allow defeat by neglect where defeat by aggression was so determinedly denied. today from the sea on the yellow as, steadyse se streams of urgently needed supplies pour into seoul and other korean villages and cities. the fertilizer and excitement may needed to restore the lands of fertility. the faster full rehabilitation is achieved, the sooner the republic of korea would become a strong, vigorous ally. seoul has regained much of us stature among the national capitals of the world. this city is living testimony to what international cooperation or peaceful goals may accomplish. where a few short years ago tanks rumbled, trolleys now pass calmly
from india and norway, israel and sweden, denmark and germany, iceland and france, and from the unitedtes alone, totaling nearly half $1 billion is received in aide. a list of public and private organizations, churches and veterans groups, private citizens and charities, which have come to the aid of these victims of war is equally large. to have done less, to have failed the korean people in this, their second hour of need, would have been to allow defeat by neglect where defeat by aggression...