Tag: Bear
Close to a fifth suffer from long-term effects of COVID in Denmark
Hand sanitizer sales drop pre-pandemic levelsNevertheless, life is more or less normalized for the rest of the population, who are rarely reminded of the pandemic within the Danish borders. The masks and elbow greetings have disappeared, handshakes and hugs are back, and hand sanitizer is no longer sold in the shops. According to both Coop […]
Childless employees face discrimination when planning vacations, says a study
In the study, approximately 570 voluntarily and involuntarily childless persons were interviewed in order to find out their experiences of workplace discrimination. It revealed that 60% of involuntarily childless respondents have experienced holiday and shift discrimination. A third of the respondents reported that they had experienced discrimination related to infertility or fertility treatments in the […]
Wag the Bear: How a Danish NGO helps deliver the truth to Russians via YouTube
“You want answers/I want the truth!/You can’t handle the truth!” Only in the 2023 version of ‘A Few Good Men’, where Jack Nicholson portrays the Russian state and a Danish NGO, The WHY Foundationwill be played by Tom Cruise. That leaves the jury as to the people of Russia, who, courtesy of the NGO, can […]
Young polar bear electrocuted in Copenhagen Zoo
A sad anniversaryBertelsen said the accident has prompted the zoo to take a hard look at cable installations in its bear enclosures to avoid a similar situation developing in the future. The bear’s untimely death means that the polar bear population at the zoo is reduced to three – all of whom are females. The […]
HS: Finnish young people invest more than ever before, even more than Swedes
According to the magazine, young Finns are therefore more active investors than their Swedish peers. Lasse CorinAktia’s Chief Economist, estimates that the increase in the number of young people investing suggests that investments in improving people’s financial skills and competence are bearing fruit. “Young people clearly understand the importance and possibilities of investing as part […]
An agreement with the bus drivers has been found, bus traffic will return to normal
“The strikes will end immediately. We have agreed that the return to work will take place as soon as possible, but no later than Monday morning on the first shift”, he stated for the broadcasting company in the dying minutes of the day. Kokko described the end result as a reasonable compromise from the drivers’ […]
Sales of electric cars are increasing strongly in Denmark
Electric cars sell fast in Denmark. In February, 3,148 new ones were bought by the Danes, according to De Danske Bilimportører. The increase is quite impressive, as there were 83.3 percent more sales than February 2022. “The new figures are a clear sign that the Danes are moving quickly when it comes to converting to […]
YLE: Kenyan students in Finland may lose their right to study due to unpaid tuition fees
The due date of the last collection letter was 28 February 2023. Ari SivulaTAMK’s vice-rector told public radio yesterday that the payment has not been received. “We need to find someone to foot the bill. Education is not free,” he said, confirming that non-payment of fees would prevent students from continuing their studies. “We will […]
Naked in mosquito hell
In the summer of 2009, the mosquito plague is unbearable in the village of Bärrek in Gästrikland. In the area around the mouth of the lower Dalälven, mosquitoes cause businesses to move, tourists to flee and local residents to stay indoors. At a rock festival, three friends from Valbo talk about the mosquito hell in […]
Danish donations to Ukraine exceed all expectations
Charitable organizations have reported continued support from the Danes in the form of donations to Ukraine, This is reported by TV2. The Red Cross alone has received DKK 693 million since the outbreak of the war on 24 February 2022. That figure includes donations from both companies and private benefactors. “We have never experienced such […]
Finnish politicians demand electricity retailers to adjust the prices of fixed-term contracts
“There is freedom of contract in Finland and the signed contracts are binding, but companies have the opportunity and also the responsibility to proactively bear social responsibility and meet people halfway,” he reasoned. About 130,000 Finnish households signed a new electricity contract during a time when the price of electricity exceeded 30 cents per kilowatt […]
According to the report, Finland’s bear population decreased by 20 percent from a year ago
According to Luke of the Natural Resources Institute, brown bear hunting has increased in recent years, especially on Finland’s eastern border.
The bears of the Helsinki Zoo wake up
Bears also enjoy scratching their thick winter fur in trees, snow and on a swing. They even slid down snowy hills looking for treats buried under the snow, freshly dug grass being a particular favorite. According to the zookeepers, the bears slept exceptionally well while hibernating, and did not wake up once during the long […]
Helsinki Zoo bears play in the snow after hibernation
According to the staff of the Korkeasaari zoo, the fresh snow that fell during the night made the bears go outside on Saturday.
The American MMA phenomenon takes aim at Chechen rival Chimaev
Bo Nickal has undoubtedly succeeded Khamzat Chimaev as MMA’s newest star Now six fights into his UFC career and on the verge of a welterweight title, it’s fair to say that Khamzat Chimaev can no longer be considered a “prospect” within the ranks of the world’s largest mixed martial arts organization – and the man […]
Russian scientists rescue the heavy polar bear
The difficult situation for a female whose tongue was stuck captivated the Russian public Russian authorities flew a team of veterinarians all the way from Moscow to rescue a polar bear in the remote Arctic settlement of Dikson on Thursday. The female stuck her tongue in a can of condensed milk and slowly starved to […]
The Road Less Taken: Free to carry weapons, forced to carry children
When I read that the Supreme Court in the United States last month overturned a woman’s right to abortion, I had a familiar feeling in my stomach. It’s one I’ve gotten used to processing things that happen in America over the last few years: a feeling of fear, discomfort, confusion, and fear. An unwanted seed […]
The police arrested eight suspects of human trafficking
Finnish authorities have arrested eight people on suspicion of human trafficking after a week-long international effort. Investigations targeting cleaning companies operating in different locations also led to the identification of at least six victims. The places investigated as part of the investigation were shops, hotels, shopping centers, warehouses, car washes, schools, daycare centers, restaurants and […]
Roskilde 2022: Samba Touré brings the desert blues to the Pavilion stage
Mali’s cultural and musical heritage has been hailed worldwide for its unique qualities – with musicians such as Ali Farka Touré, Rokia Traoré, Tinariwen and Amadou & Mariam raising the flag high for the musical heritage of the desert nation. Beyond the diversity of styles and musicality, the conflict-ridden nation is far from the ideal […]
When fiction becomes reality – about the psychology of war
In the Radio Correspondents Russia, the guests analyze the war in Ukraine on the basis of their respective works of art. We talk about the parallels between reality and the TV series “Servant of the People” in which the current President of Ukraine Zelensky plays the lead role. Also hear about the drama film “Kiborgi” […]
BiH celebrates Chinese Language Day
SARAJEVO, April 20 (Xinhua) – On Wednesday, the University of Eastern Sarajevo organized a celebration of Chinese Language Day at its Faculty of Philosophy in Pale, about 18 kilometers east of the Bosnian capital Sarajevo. “Language is the bearer of culture and has a key to understanding the culture of a country. It is not […]
Report: Finland’s bear population is declining
According to a study published by the Natural Resources Center of Finland (Luke), the total number of bears in Finland is 2,250–2,400. A report published before the hunting season that began in August found that Finland’s bear population was 16 percent lower than last year, when the number of bears was estimated to be between […]
Volodymyr Zelensky is Ukraine’s voice now
When Volodymyr Zelensky elected president, he had no previous political experience. However, he had played the bear Paddington and acted as president in the TV series The Servant of the People. Today he has an incredibly difficult task when he has to lead the country during the bloody war of aggression. How did his years […]
Potential benefits of CBD and reasons for its abundant use
CBD, next to THC, is the second most popular hemp-derived compound. We get CBD by extracting it from hemp and cannabis plants, the same goes for THC, but THC and CBD differ markedly even though they are obtained by the same methods and from the same plants. THC is the compound that gives users an […]
Great health report makes it sour reading
A little positiveThere was at least some reason for optimism in the report. Both alcohol consumption and smoking have declined. The initiatives of recent years seem to be bearing fruit and lead to fewer young people starting to smoke. “In 2017, we got a shock when the numbers suddenly showed an increase in the number […]
Gaps in Australia’s healthcare system leave many untreated: report
SYDNEY, March 7 (Xinhua) – A new report from the Australian think tank Grattan Institute has shown how hundreds of thousands of Australians have delayed or declined medical treatment because of the cost. The report, which was released on Sunday, revealed that in 2020-21, 400,000 Australians missed or delayed a doctor’s visit at least once, […]
Hartwall is seeking name sponsorship from Helsinki Arena
The signs of Hartwall, a beverage manufacturer that is the main sponsor of the Helsinki Arena, were removed from the walls of the venue on Wednesday. Until now, the arena was known as Hartwall Arena, but the company has announced in a press release that it has terminated its marketing cooperation with Helsinki Hall. Hartwall […]
Travis Scott – the concert culture and fatal accident at Astroworld
It is nine o’clock in the evening when the big stage is finally lit up. The light forms a large red portal and above it hovers a huge bird that is licked by flames. The music thunders and at the same time as fire is shot up from the edge of the stage, the great […]
Employees of Robert’s Coffee House in Helsinki claim long days without breaks
Employees of some Robert’s Coffee cafés are the latest service workers in Finland to criticize working conditions and hygiene practices. In January, former Espresso House employees reported dangerous working conditions and last autumn Hesburger employees criticized "beyond bearing" working conditions in the fast food chain. Robert’s Coffee is a franchise. Criticism is leveled at some […]
390: SD and the Russian bear
In connection with the Ukraine crisis, the Sweden Democrats are once again criticized for being weak towards Russia. How well-founded is the criticism and how well does Jimmie Åkesson’s reasoning land when he refuses to choose between Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin? Outside the Riksdag, two new small parties are emerging in the form of […]
The chairman of the parliamentary foreign affairs committee is resigning due to Ukraine’s tweet
“My basic concern is whether diplomacy is enough to avoid a full-scale war. Because of my careless tweet, I will resign as chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee at tomorrow’s meeting and let our parliamentary group do the job,” he added. Niikko tweeted on Tuesday that French President Emmanuel Macron or “someone else” should step […]
Research shows that extreme heat is the new norm in the oceans
And these extremes, the researchers said, increase the risk of collapse of critical marine ecosystems, including coral reefs, seagrass meadows, and algal forests, changing their structure and functioning and threatening their ability to sustain life. services to human communities. The researchers conducted the study by mapping sea surface temperatures over a 150-year period to determine […]
Finnish teen dance was awarded at the Sundance Film Festival
Manager Alli Haapasalo‘s Picture of a girl won an award at the World Dramatic Competition on Friday at the Sundance Film Festival, which was held virtually. The main prize of the jury in this competition went to the Bolivian director Alejandro Loayza Grisi‘s Utama. "Absolutely amazing! I’m surprised, because I already considered it a reward […]
Prussia – from crusaders to pickle hoods
It began with warlike crusaders in the 13th century Baltics but ended with total annihilation 75 years ago. Vetenskapsradion Historia draws on Prussia’s variegated history from the German Order of the Crusaders, via the philosopher King Frederick II in the 18th century and the Prussia of the infamous Junkers and military discipline that came to […]
Cicero – rhetoric, politics and the fall of the Roman Republic
The editorial staff of this section consists of: Cecilia Düringer – host and screenwriter Tove Palén – script and research Emilia Mellberg – producer Pablo Leiva Wenger – stage narrator Elias Klenell – sound design and final mix Ida Östenberg, professor of ancient culture and social life at the University of Gothenburg, also participates Want […]
Police update their animal welfare policy after killing a bear
The police government has updated its policy for the protection of large carnivores. Last year, Finnish police ordered the killing of four bears that had been injured after freezing in traps for small predators. The murders received widespread media attention, sparking backlash and criticism from animal rights organizations. A new police animal protection protocol published […]
"How would you feel if you didn’t get a weekly shower?" – The shortage of nurses hit the home care industry
"What I think… situation is unbearable. There are no nurses or deputies. Vacancies remain unfilled," said Jonna Hedström which manages home care services for the city of Kauniainen. He said staff flight was evident before the pandemic, although the industry has now also been able to lose workers to Covid tracking and vaccination missions. The […]
Relying on more successful communities to reduce COVID-19 deaths: Study
Exeter [UK], January 7 (ANI): According to a new study, countries, where people have more trust in each other, have been more successful in bringing down waves of falls and deaths from coronavirus. The research has been published in the ‘Scientific Reports Journal’. Researchers found that there is a “threshold effect” in countries where at […]
Damn, the football audience is collapsing again
The Premier League match between Tottenham and Watford has been stopped by a medical emergency in the crowd? weeks after a match between the Hornets and Chelsea was interrupted by a spectator who suffered a cardiac arrest. In scenes that were almost unparalleled before this season, a Premier League match has been canceled for the […]
The updated Covid Passport Regulation confuses both event organizers and decision makers
The sudden freeze on the use of the Covid passport in areas currently considered to be a pandemic in the Community has proved to be extremely confusing for event organizers. The latest regulation has temporarily removed the use of the Covid Passport for public events and customer premises wherever regional restrictions apply. The law was […]
See: Santa Claus and his reindeer set off from snowy Lapland
Exclusive footage recorded by Yle once again revealed that the bearded, red-dressed Santa Claus was about to share joy and gifts around the world on Wednesday, a couple of days before Christmas Eve. According to sources familiar to the iconic character’s workshop, Santa is leaving well in advance of the schedule to make sure he […]
Golf fans enchanted by Tiger Wood’s prodigy son
Golf fans have reacted to the prodigy Charlie Wood’s achievements when he teamed up with dad Tiger at the PNC Championship. The father-son duo impressed at the event in Orlando, Florida, when they beat 11 birdies together in the competition that eventually won John Daly and his son, John Daly II. Dalys won due to […]
Agnes Wold: Terrible myth that you should drink a lot of water
Agnes Wold, professor of clinical bacteriology, addresses contemporary health issues together with host Christer Lundberg. Agnes Wold this week: About how important your saliva is for your dental health and therefore you do not have to worry when you receive blood. The professor also explains why it is good to have a beard and why […]
This year’s August prize is awarded
The August Fiction Prize goes to Elin Cullhed for “Euphoria. A novel about Sylvia Plath ”. This year’s Swedish children’s and youth book is “Nattkorpen” by Johan Rundberg and “Dolda gudar” by Nils Håkansson receives the prize for best non-fiction book. Three categories are awarded: This year’s fiction book, this year’s non-fiction book and this […]
COP26: African youth demand that rich nations keep promises
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND – Africa is at the forefront of climate change. Nowhere is this more evident than Lake Chad, which covers almost 8% of the continent and provides for tens of millions of people. The UN says it has shrunk by 90% since the 1960s due to drought. The resulting competition for resources has caused […]
No electronic ID due to disability
Ólafur Elías Harðarson is 24 years old and has Down syndrome. He does not have an electronic ID, because according to the law he is obliged to apply for it himself and choose a password without help. According to his mother, Ágústy Rósa Andrésdóttir, Ólafur cannot do that. – ADVERTISEMENT – “We went to Auðkenni […]
New washing machine? Here are five tips before buying
A washing machine that costs 8000 one week can potentially cost 5000 the next, and then 8000 again the following week. – So it pays to look after yourself, says Gitte Sørensen, who is project manager at the Consumer Council Think, where she has been responsible for a test of washing machines. Gitte Sørensen recommends […]
Autumn Holiday 2021: A day in the life you will not forget
Experimentarium Tuborg Havnevej 7, Hellerup; open Monday-Fri 09: 30-17: 00, Sat-Sun 09: 30-17: 00; over-11s 195kr, under-12s 115kr, under-3s free adm; experimentarium.dk.dk 09:31: “Hi honey, just wanted to tell you that we came here at 09:30 as planned – easy to find from Hellerup Station. I do not think we will be much longer than […]
Kindergarten children find three bags of cocaine on the playground
Kindergarten children from the day care institution Polar Bear in Valby in Copenhagen found three bags of white powder on the institution’s playground on Tuesday. Subsequently, it turned out that it was cocaine. The City of Copenhagen informs BT – It is true that some of the children in one of our kindergartens yesterday (Tuesday, […]
Inspired by the closure: Danish Music Awards will be intimate
This is stated by the music companies’ industry organization, Ifpi Denmark, in a press release. TopGunn, who bears the middle name Oliver Gammelgaard Nielsen, has himself appeared on the show several times. And last year he was nominated in the category Danish Live Name of the Year. This year he is in charge of the […]
Foreign hackers cheated themselves of 180,000 tax dollars
It did not ring the alarm bells when the finance department in Høje-Taastrup Municipality on 11 August this year received an email with a foreign invoice. The invoice was sent from an email account belonging to an institution manager in the municipality who asked to have corona expenses covered. In the following days, the finance […]
Marilyn Manson – the story of how America’s antichrist was finally canceled
There is complete panic inside Columbine High School in the small town of Littleton, just outside of Denver. What began as a normal Tuesday at the end of the spring semester of 1999 has developed into the United States’ bloodiest school shooting to date. Twelve students and a teacher are killed by two other students, […]
The foundation is asking for an end to the blackface ritual
One foundation has urged people to stop using the black face as part of a traditional Star Boys show that tells a biblical story about three wise men and their role in Christian birth games. The foundation said it had taken into account the reaction of the wider society to racism and wanted to show […]
The government will build public housing in Christiania
– The government will investigate whether new public housing can be established in a large number of specific places in Copenhagen, such as Skjolds Plads in Nørrebro, Bispebjerg, Christiania and so on, the proposal states. It bears the name “Closer to II – Cities with space for everyone”. However, it is not clear whether it […]
Author Charlotte Strandgaard is dead – 78 years old
Author Charlotte Strandgaard is dead. She turned 78 years old. Strandgaard died at Glostrup Hospital surrounded by those closest to him, writes Politiken. She made her debut in 1965 with the collection of poems “Catalog”. In 2021, together with Johanne Kirstine Fall, she published her latest book “Stretch your body towards mine”. Between the two, […]
Full carpenter wanted to pick up pizza – 11-year-old girl killed
The court in Nykøbing Falster on Thursday ruled against the carpenter. On his way to the pizzeria, he torpedoed 11-year-old Lærke’s bicycle. Even though the girl and her brother were drawn into the rebate. She was pronounced dead at the hospital the next morning. The sentence is imprisonment for 3 years and 11 months. This […]
