Eva Mar ía Daniels Dies: Producer Of ‘Joe Bell,’ ‘What Maisie Knew’ & EP Of HBO ’s ‘Reality’ Was 43
Eva María Daniels, producer on the 2020 Mark Wahlberg-starrer Joe Bell and EP on the recent Sydney Sweeney vehicle Reality from HBO, has died. The news was announced by friend, filmmaker and fellow Icelander Börkur Sigthorsson. She was 43. Daniels focused on developing original content with…#evamaríadaniels #markwahlbergstarrer #joebell #sydneysweeney #hbo #börkursigthorsson #reality #berlinale #tiff #roadsideattractions (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Eva Maria Daniels, Producer of ‘Hold the Dark’ and ‘Joe Bell,’ Dies at 43
Eva Maria Daniels, the Icelandic producer who most recently executive-produced the Sydney Sweeney project “Reality,” has died. She was 43. Daniels’ friend, filmmaker Börkur Sigthorsson, posted on Facebook that she “passed away last week in London after a long battle with cancer.” She was diagnosed…#evamariadaniels #sydneysweeney #reality #daniels #börkursigthorsson #holddark #jeremysaulniers #alaska #jeffreywright #alexanderskarsgård (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stomach Virus Spreads Through Cruise Ships at Fastest Pace in Years
The Viking Neptune experienced an outbreak of norovirus on a North Atlantic sailing that departed Iceland in early June. More than 100 passengers reported being ill during the cruise. Cruises are packed as more travelers choose long-delayed vacations at sea. The downside: Higher numbers of those…#northatlantic #iceland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Where Fast Internet Connections Are the Most & Least Common
The White House on Monday announced a high-speed internet initiative worth more than $42 billion that aims to bring fast connectivity to every American household by 2030. Looking at OECD data, the U.S. has already come a long way in providing fast internet – defined as connections with download…#oecd #belgium #portugal #switzerland #netherlands #sweden #iceland #hungary #chile #newzealand (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

More than 100 Viking cruise passengers were hit with bouts of vomiting and diarrhea amid a nasty norovirus outbreak onboard
A Viking Ocean ship in Iceland. Viking More than 13% of passengers on board the Viking Neptune this month fell ill with norovirus, the CDC said. The health agency has already logged 13 outbreaks of the contagious virus on cruise ships this year. Stomach bugs are on the rise as the cruise industry…#vikingocean #iceland #vikingneptune #cdc #greenland #gastrointestinal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘Átta’ by Sigur Rós Review: High in the Post-Rock Atmosphere
With its unique and hypnotic blend of sounds–including a full orchestra–the Icelandic band’s eighth studio album soars above traditional musical categories, reaching bold new heights. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Humanity ’s groundwater pumping has altered Earth’s tilt
While spinning on its axis, Earth wobbles like an off-kilter top. Sloshing molten iron in Earth’s core, melting ice, ocean currents, and even hurricanes can all cause the poles to wander. Now, scientists have found that a significant amount of the polar drift results from human activity: pumping groundwater for drinking and irrigation. “The very way the planet wobbles is impacted by our activities,” says Surendra Adhikari, a geophysicist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and an expert on Earth’s rotation who was not involved in the study. “It is, in a way, mind boggling.” Imagine spinning a bask...
Source: ScienceNOW - June 16, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Sigur Ros Return After a Ten-Year Hiatus With the Mesmerizing ‘Atta’: Album Review
Those with long memories can recall when the otherworldly Icelandic combo Sigur Ros’ music first began filtering over to these shores at the turn of this century — maybe on Napster or Limewire after Radiohead’s Thom Yorke began mentioning them in interviews, or on a burned CD from a friend who had…#sigurros #icelandic #nationalgeographic #cocteautwins #eno #atta #kettur (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

BioNTech faces first German lawsuit over alleged COVID vaccine side effects
BioNTech will go to court on Monday to defend itself against a lawsuit from a German woman who is seeking damages for alleged side effects of its COVID-19 vaccine, the first of potentially hundreds of cases in the country. The woman, exercising her right under German privacy law for her name not…#hamburg #rogertulbrich #tobiasulbrich #ema #europeaneconomicarea #iceland #liechtenstein #norway #caesarpreller (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

This Is the Richest Country in the World
There are several ways to measure a country’s wealth. Gross domestic product, for one, measures the total value of goods and services produced within a country and is a good gauge for the size of an economy. Another measure is gross national income. When the total GNI of a country is divided by…#gni #worldbank #iceland #scandinavian #middleeast (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UK firms without flexible working ‘will struggle to hire in next five years’
Companies that do not adopt flexible working will struggle to hire in the next five years, according to an entrepreneur who is hoping to be a Tory mayoral candidate. Natalie Campbell, co-chief executive of Belu Water, is due to speak at a cross-party event hosted by the 4 Day Week Campaign on…#tory #nataliecampbell #beluwater #campbell #industrialrevolution #joeryle #burnoutbritain #southafrica #belgium #iceland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The 4-day workweek is gaining momentum. Could the US adopt it nationwide?
When Michael Arney, the founder of an eight-person marketing design agency in Minneapolis, Minnesota, learned an employee was leaving for a 50% raise at a larger company, he knew he had to make a change or it would happen again. "I just couldn't compete with the monetary offer," said Arney,…#michaelarney #minneapolis #minnesota #halftonedigital #abcnews #julietschor #spain #iceland #southafrica #unitedkingdom (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Iceland Is a Magnet for Tourists. Its First Lady Has Some Advice for Them
Eliza Reid, a former U.N. tourism ambassador and the wife of President Gudni Johannesson, welcomes her country’s many visitors, and has a few suggestions on safety, respect and how to meet locals. In July 2017, Eliza Reid and her husband celebrated their wedding anniversary with a romantic dinner…#elizareid #gudnijohannesson #reykjavik #iceland #icelandair #icelanders #inspiredbyiceland #icelandic #stanleytuccis #paigemcclanahan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UK food bills: can you really save money if you buy frozen?
With runaway food price inflation now adding more than £800 to the average household’s annual grocery bill, Britons are being forced to change the way they shop, whether it’s by switching supermarkets or by ditching their favourite brands in favour of cheaper own-label options. Figures suggest…#andrewstaniland #icelandfoods #iceland #waitroseand #marksspencer #staniland #eleclark #helenwhite #wrap (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Royal Caribbean Cancels Port Due to Weather Conditions
In an unfortunate turn of events for guests onboard Anthem of the Seas, the ship was forced to cancel a scheduled stop in the Norwegian Fjords earlier this week due to inclement weather. Over the last week, the North Atlantic has been battered by a severe storm that has seen multiple cruise ships…#norwegian #northatlantic #norway #iceland #quantum #geiranger #seawalk #royalcaribbean #fjords #norwegianfjords (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news