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Wave bye-bye to McDonald’s

October 26, 2009

Excellent news this morning: The McDonald’s hamburger chain has decided to pack up its frozen burger patties and over-processed fish sticks and say goodbye to Iceland. Huzzah!! Back in my North American incarnation, I used to be able to brag about the fact that in my home country there was not a single McDonald’s. I [...]

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The kreppa saves the children!

October 23, 2009

Interesting findings of a new study commissioned by the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture: Icelandic children and youths report feeling better today, in the midst of the kreppa, than they did three years ago during the “boom years”. The study was a continuation of previous studies in the same vein that have been conducted [...]

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