‘An objective anchor in the sea of reviews’: Here’s how hotel star ratings work and why they matter
Euronews Travel spoke to Markus Luthe, the President of the European Hotelstars Union, to find out exactly how the star rating process actually works. When you’re booking a hotel for an upcoming trip, have you ever wondered how a destination achieves its ranking? You’re not alone. Across Europe,…#euronewstravel #markus.he #acrosseurope #hotrec #hotelstarsunion #portugal #finland #norway #spain (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
I lived in Finland for 3 years. Even as an international student, I got a taste of why it's the happiest country in the world
Finland is a Nordic country in Europe near Sweden and Norway. Finn stock/Shutterstock Finland has a reputation for being the happiest country in the world. I lived there for three years, and things like "cradle-to-grave" welfare made me feel secure. The government has a crucial role in building a…#finland #nordic #sweden #norway #worldhappinessreport #islam #noneu #finnish #finns (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
India inks'watershed' $100 billion free trade deal with four non-EU nations
India flag, stock market, exchange economy and Trade, oil production, container ship in export and import business and logistics. India will lift most tariffs on four nations in Europe in a "watershed" deal that is expected to yield $100 billion worth of investment over 15 years and one billion…#trade #narendramodi #greatbritain #switzerland #iceland #norway #liechtenstein #commerce #piyushgoyal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Antarctic ambitions are reshaping critical science at the pole
Expanding Antarctic ambitions, coupled with the impact of the pandemic and geopolitics, are reshaping science at the planet's southern pole. Why it matters: Scientific research has for decades guided the governance of Antarctica, offering access to scientific frontiers and a say in the course of…#antarctica #antarctictreaty #iran #southpole #marigoldblack #rand #antarctic #pederroberts #norway #science (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Community-based surveillance programme evaluation using the platform Nyss implemented by the Somali Red Crescent Society-a mixed methods approach - Jung J, Larsen TM, Beledi AH, Takahashi E, Ahmed AO, Reid J, Kongelf IA.
BACKGROUND: Somali Red Crescent Society (SRCS), supported by Norwegian Red Cross, has implemented community-based surveillance (CBS) in Somaliland. This methodology aims to reduce the high risk of epidemics by strengthening early warning and response from ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 8, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Community-Based Prevention Source Type: news
Proof obesity runs in families? Adults are SIX TIMES more likely to be fat in middle-age if their parents were
Mari Mikkelsen, of the University of Tromsø, Norway says there is evidence children of obese parents are likely to follow the same path and grow up overweight themselves. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
More women are getting onto corporate boards. Good
WOMEN MAKE up half of humankind, and it is reasonable for representative institutions such as corporate boards to reflect this. In 2022 the European Parliament ruled that at least 40% of non-executive directors at firms with more than 250 employees should be women by 2026. Britain’s FTSE 350…#europeanparliament #ftse #oecd #newzealand #norway #mckinsey #margarewiersemaof #marielouisemors #bottomline (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A different country tops list of world's most powerful passports
For many decades, different organizations and ranking agencies have been assessing the strength or weakness of different nations' passports. Evaluated on factors like the country's economy and likelihood that its citizens will want to remain in a wealthier nation illegally, a strong passport…#dubai #nomadcapitalist #unitedarabemirates #switzerland #thestreet #airlines #portugal #ireland #norway #netherlands (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Scandal in Oz: Was “Over the Rainbow” Plagiarized?
Norwegian pianist Rune Alver carefully unfolded the brittle sheet music and began caressing the keys of the baby grand. He had found the classical piece buried in an archive and believed it hadn’t been heard in maybe a century. But as he delved into the second section, Cantando, he felt a shiver…#norwegian #runealver #overrainbow #academyaward #judygarland #wizardofoz #hollywood #alver #scandinavian #signelund (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
California Transformed Prisons To The'Norway Model,' Insiders Reveal The Deadly Cost
California Transformed Prisons To The 'Norway Model,' Insiders Reveal The Deadly Cost Authored by Beige Luciano-Adams via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Prison reforms in California aimed at rehabilitation and release are a ticking time bomb according to current and formerly incarcerated…#beigelucianoadams #epochtimes #shutterstock #norway #patrickjimmykitlas #sanquentin #nt #goodintentions #violentoutcomes #endofhostilities (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
COVID-19 Vaccines Can Affect Menstrual Cycle, Researchers Find
Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Researchers confirmed that COVID-19 vaccines are linked to changes in the menstrual cycle, according to a study published in March. A woman closes her eyes after receiving…#jackphillips #epochtimes #balgowlah #sydney #obstetricsgynecology #fda #unitedkingdom #alisonedelman #oregon #norway (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sweden and Finland face first NATO test
NATO is launching a new major military exercise on Monday to practice defense of its northern theater, the first such drill since the confirmation of the alliance's expansion to include Finland and Sweden. Nordic Response 2024 will see more than 20,000 troops from 13 nations involved in a practice…#nato #finland #sweden #norway #arcticcircle #stockholm #coldwar #moscow #ukraine #ground (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
When your cap table makes your startup uninvestable
The CEO of a Norwegian hardware startup shared a pitch deck with me that had an unusual slide: It included the company’s capitalization table — the breakdown of who owns what part of the company. Typically, cap tables are shared in the diligence phase of investing. Taking a closer look at the…#norwegian #siliconvalley #lesliefeinzaig #grahamwalker #feinzaig #fixingcap #openai #hunterwalk #homebrew #marygrove (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
20VC: Managing the Largest Sovereign Wealth Fund in the World: $1.55 Trn of Assets & Owning 1.5% of all Listed Companies with Nicolai Tangen, CEO @ Norges …
Nicolai Tangen is the CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management, the largest sovereign wealth fund in the world with $1.55 Trn in assets, owning on average, 1.5% of every listed company. Tangen was previously Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer in AKO Capital, which he founded in…#nicolaitangen #akocapital #egertoncapital #cazenoveco #norway #samaltman (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus is granted bail in a Bangladesh graft case
A court in Bangladesh on Sunday granted bail to Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus in a $2.3 million embezzlement case. Yunus, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for pioneering the use of microcredit to help impoverished people, was sentenced to six months in prison in January on a separate…#nobel #muhammadyunus #yunus #nobelpeaceprize #ahmmadalisalam #grameentelecom #grameenphone #norway #telenor #defense (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
