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ISSF World Cup Shotgun: Raiza Dhillon Best Indian on Show Day 1
Larnaca [Cyprus]March 28 (ANI): Raiza Dhillon shot a 70 to emerge the best Indian on show on day one of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Shotgun in Larnaca, Cyprus. Raiza, who competes in the women’s skeet, was in 14th place after three qualifying rounds and will aim to finish in the top […]
With such good recycling, Denmark has never been caught with its pants down!
On average, every day in 2022, every person in Denmark returned a bottle or can to get the deposit back. according to the Danish Return System. In total, around 2 billion items were returned to the deposit scheme – an increase of 3.9 percent compared to 2021 and a new record. Basically what Rønne deduces […]
New: The kidnapping of the Brolin couple
Kidnappings in the Caucasus are a million dollar industry during the 90s, but the Swedish government says early on that it will not pay any ransom for the Brolin couple. Outside the dungeon, a frantic search is underway, but the kidnappers’ patience is running out. Cast:Paulina & Daniel Brolin. Niclas Collén – pastor. Per-Johan Stenstrand […]
The hunt for the dog tormentor
It is early morning when Bruno the terrier ingests a bread bun filled with sharp pieces of tin. Husse Luca Frei from Malmö rushes to the vet and Bruno remains at the animal hospital where he undergoes surgery. The news about the terrier Bruno touches an entire town, and now private detective Niklas Krig decides […]
The US dollar rises as currency traders weigh the outlook for interest rates
NEW YORK, March 8 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar edged higher in late trading on Wednesday as market participants gauged the Federal Reserve’s rate hike course. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, rose 0.06 percent to 105.6598 in late trade. In late New York trading, the euro was down to […]
Norse gods older than once thought
Runes on an ancient golden decorative plate are now the first known mention of Odin, the king of the Nordic gods – i.e. 150 years earlier than previously thought. The golden ‘bracteate’ is part of a huge archaeological feature which was revealed two years ago by amateurs Jørgen Antonsen and Ole Schytz. The collection, known […]
The murder at the Delta gym and the real target
The trial about the murder at the Delta gym in Stockholm was recently concluded. It ended with a big surprise – will anyone be convicted of the murder? The man who was shot was not actually the target. He was murdered while trying to intervene to stop the shooter, but was completely unrelated to crime […]
The US dollar soars amid the Fed’s aggressive rate hike stance
NEW YORK, March 7 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar rose sharply on Tuesday, supported by expectations of more rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, rose 1.2 percent to 105.5995. In late New York trading, the euro was down to US$1.0552 from US$1.0675 in the […]
The world’s largest children’s literature prize is now being awarded
Kulturnytt’s reporter Björn Jansson is on site at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern in Stockholm, where the actual announcement takes place. Then there will be interviews and analysis with the help of the culture editor’s literature editor Lina Kalmteg, our children’s culture expert Viveca Bladh and culture journalist Shora Esmailian from Sydsvenskan. Also: meet last year’s prize winner, […]
The US dollar rises as the euro falls
NEW YORK, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar rose in late trade on Tuesday amid weakness in the euro. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, rose 0.18 percent to 104.8709. In late New York trading, the euro fell to US$1.0582 from US$1.0607 in the previous session, and the British […]
The US dollar falls as the euro rises
NEW YORK, March 1 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar fell in late trade on Wednesday amid strength in the euro. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, fell 0.37 percent to 104.4849. The euro, the biggest component of the index, rose after data released on Wednesday showed German inflation remained high. […]
US dollar firms by jobless claims data
NEW YORK, March 2 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar strengthened in late trade on Thursday as market participants analyzed the latest labor market data. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, rose 0.52 percent to 105.0284. In late New York trading, the euro fell to US$1.0591 from US$1.0656 in the previous […]
US dollar falls after services PMI report
NEW YORK, March 3 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar weakened in late trade on Friday, following the release of the February U.S. jobs report. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, fell 0.48 percent to 104.5242. In late New York trading, the euro was up at US$1.0634 from US$1.0591 in the […]
Gustav Eriksson Vasa – benevolent country father or ruthless dictator?
Do you want to know more about Gustav Vasa and the 16th century? Here are three reading tips:Gustav Vasa – father of the country or tyrant by Lars-Olof Larsson. Sweden’s history 1350-1600, ed. Bo Eriksson and Dick Harrison. Margareta Regina – by Gustav Vasa’s side, en biography of Margareta Leijonhufvud by Karin Tegenborg Falkdalen. The […]
The murder at Länsmanstorget: “Someone from Norra Biskop would die”
It was an unusual trial, as far as gang murders go. Because several of the defendants talked and told stories and at least admitted that they had been there. Although they did not admit to murder. The verdict came on Tuesday. A young woman, former girlfriend of one of the leaders on one side of […]
Climate report: Denmark is behind in relation to the CO2 emission ambitions
The government doesn’t careAccording to the CCC, some of the key areas where Denmark must improve in order to reach its emissions targets are: – stricter rules and regulation of agricultural emissions – a higher CO2 tax for industry – more facilities for CO2 capture and storage (CCS). – implementation of policy regarding the expansion […]
The first electric ambulance drives on the road in Denmark
More respect for the environmentThe ambulance is a Mercedes-Benz e-Vito Tourer L3. A little bit smaller than the original Falck cars, it has a range of approximately 233 kilometers on a single charge and can go up to 160 km/h. The car can increase its battery level from 10 to 80 percent in just 35 […]
The US dollar retreats after recent gains
NEW YORK, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar weakened in late trade on Monday as currency traders took some profits off the table following the greenback’s recent rally. The dollar index, which measures the dollar against six major peers, fell 0.51 percent to 104.6775. In late New York trading, the euro rose to US$1.0607 […]
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 […]
The EU agrees on the tenth package of sanctions against Russia
STOCKHOLM, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) — The European Union (EU) has agreed on the 10th sanctions package against Russia, the Swedish Presidency of the EU Council said on Twitter Friday evening. “The package includes, for example, tightened export restrictions for dual-use goods and technologies,” the Swedish presidency said. It said the package also includes “targeted limited […]
The US dollar jumps after hot inflation data
NEW YORK, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar rose sharply in late trade on Friday as the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge turned warmer than expected. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, rose 0.6 percent to 105.2157. In late New York trading, the euro fell to US$1.0551 from US$1.0596 […]
The US dollar rises amid economic statistics
NEW YORK, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar rose slightly in late trade on Thursday as market participants digested the latest economic data. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, rose 0.01 percent to 104.5868. In late New York trading, the euro fell to US$1.0596 from US$1.0601 in the previous […]
US dollar rises after Fed minutes
NEW YORK, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar climbed in late trade on Wednesday as market participants analyzed the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting minutes. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, rose 0.39 percent to 104.5801. In late New York trading, the euro fell to US$1.0601 from US$1.0649 in the […]
“The Kurdish fox” and the drug conflicts
The fox is singled out as one of the main actors in the wave of violence in the Stockholm area, but who is he really? How did his criminal career begin? And who are the people around him? Other participants: Filip Rydin, lawyer, Henrik Söderman, prosecutor, Jale Poljarevius, police, Stephan Kiernan, police, Mats Baakki, police. […]
US dollar companies among financial data
NEW YORK, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar strengthened in late trade on Tuesday as market participants sifted through fresh economic data. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, rose 0.31 percent to 104.1723. In late New York trading, the euro was down to US$1.0649 from US$1.0698 in the previous […]
A large majority of Danes support sending weapons to Ukraine
PM: Putin does not stop at UkraineIn related news, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen claims that there is a significant risk that Russia will invade other countries if Ukraine loses the war. “If Ukraine loses, we risk the whole of Europe and the West losing. I have no doubt about that. I don’t think Putin will […]
The US dollar falls as the euro, the pound rises
NEW YORK, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar edged lower in late trade on Friday amid strength in the euro and British pound. The dollar index, which measures the dollar against six major peers, fell 0.03 percent to 103.85. In late New York trading, the euro was up at US$1.0698 from US$1.0687 in the […]
The US Dollar Falls Amid Economic Statistics
NEW YORK, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar edged lower in late trade on Thursday as market participants digested recently released economic data. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, fell 0.03 percent to 103.8780. In late New York trading, the euro was up at US$1.0687 from US$1.0683 in the […]
US dollar firms after strong retail sales
NEW YORK, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar strengthened in late trade Wednesday after data showed U.S. retail sales rose in January. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, rose 0.65 percent to 103.9080 in late trade. In late New York trading, the euro was down to US$1.0683 from US$1.0738 […]
The wellness hysteria
Humans have long strived to reach an optimal state of health, but we have probably never been more receptive to various dietary supplements, mindfulness exercises or ancient herbal medicines than now. In a stressful and performance-driven modern working life and in a media landscape with thousands of impressions a day, more and more people are […]
Ukraine thanks Denmark for the support
A new symbol of this relationshipWhen Ukraine was invaded by Russia, Denmark gave its support to Ukraine. That support continues unabated as the war approaches the one-year mark. Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said this week that it was time to step up even more to support Ukraine. Acting Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said […]
US dollar falls after inflation data
NEW YORK, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar fell in late trade on Tuesday after data showed U.S. inflation for January turned out warmer than expected. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, was down 0.12 percent at 103.2355 in late trade. In late New York trading, the euro was […]
The US dollar falls as traders await key inflation data
NEW YORK, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar fell in late trade on Monday as market participants awaited a key U.S. inflation report. The dollar index, which measures the dollar against six major peers, fell 0.26 percent to 103.3630. In late New York trading, the euro was up at US$1.0715 from US$1.0674 in the […]
The US dollar rises as traders assess Fed policy
NEW YORK, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar edged higher in late trade on Wednesday as market participants gauged the Federal Reserve’s future policy stance. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, rose 0.005 percent to 103.4170. In late New York trading, the euro was up at US$1.0723 from US$1.0721 […]
The US dollar slips amid economic data
NEW YORK, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar weakened in late trade on Thursday after data showed a rise in the number of U.S. jobless workers last week. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, fell 0.18 percent to 103.2330. In late New York trading, the euro was up at […]
US dollar firms ahead of key inflation data
NEW YORK, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar strengthened in late trade on Friday as market participants awaited a key U.S. inflation report. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, rose 0.38 percent to 103.6290. In late New York trading, the euro was down to US$1.0674 from US$1.0736 in the […]
Revenge after the murder of Adriana – “Must bring out the harlots”
A month after the murder of Adriana, shots are fired at several men in Vällingby. These are the people the two men at McDonald’s believe were in the white car from which the shots that killed Adriana were fired. In January, eight people were sentenced to long prison sentences for the revenge shooting in Vällingby […]
Why Holger Rune’s new coach is a promising sign… but where have we seen him before?
Holger Rune is not just one of the best young tennis players in the world – he is also an excellent value to watch as you never know what might happen next. We already had his mother – her, the world number nine screamed to leave Roland Garros when he struggled in the French Open. […]
New: Saddam Hussein, the Iraq War and the pursuit of weapons of mass destruction
The UN wants to see evidence to field an international force. In the US, pressure is mounting on President George W Bush to go to war regardless of what the UN says. It will be a dramatic time with major changes in the Middle East, which will affect the entire world. Cast: Hans Blix, head […]
The ultra-processed food – how dangerous is it?
How much do you know about what you put into you? And if you were to turn over that falu sausage package at the grocery store to read the ingredients list, you’d probably quickly come across words and lists that you probably don’t understand. Is it dangerous? Or is it useful? Ingrid Larsson, who is […]
All major powers are rushing towards the Arctic
The desire for exposed natural resources and new trade routes at sea makes the great powers increasingly interested in the Arctic. Russia, the US, China and Europe – all want to play an active role and get a piece of the pie. But the interests in the region collide in several areas and the great […]
The accident commission presents its final report on the plane crash in Örebro
On Monday afternoon, the National Accident Commission will hold a press conference in connection with presenting their final report on the plane crash in Örebro. Nine people died when a small plane crashed shortly after takeoff near Örebro Airport in July 2021. Hear Ekot’s live broadcast with Sveriges Radio’s reporter Tomas Hedman, Lars-Eric Uneståhl, a […]
Jack Ma – the billionaire who flew too close to the sun
On November 11, 2020, the Chinese e-commerce giant strikes Alibaba’s annual shopping holiday Singles Day a dizzying sales record. Company founder Jack Ma has become synonymous with success in China. He is a world celebrity who thrives in the limelight, accustomed to shaking hands with presidents and swarming with Hollywood stars. But when Alibaba’s customers […]
280 tons of rock pillars at Torfhús Retreat
Two hundred and eighty tons of basalt pillars were used to build the luxury Torfhús Retreat on Einholt land in Biskupstungum. The popular Jacuzzi in all guesthouses is made of naturally occurring basalt rocks in the form of hexagonal pillars. All facilities for hotel guests are designed in the style of old Icelandic farmhouses with […]
Performance Preview: Different surroundings, but the same high level of quality from a playwright who knows his technique
Not all stories set on Mars are like ‘War of the Worlds’, the classic HG Wells novel written in the 1890s that changed the way we thought about outer space forever. Granted, some are just as far-fetched, like ‘Total Recall’, while others are more realistic, like the recent Ridley Scott film ‘The Martian’. But rarely […]
Dead tired
When Frida studied, she could not eat lunch with her classmates. She looked for a bunk to rest on. She had difficulty reading. The text jumped. But she manages to read about her own troubles. She understands that she is brain-tired and that all the blows she received to the head were repeated concussions. Approximately […]
The US dollar rises as the pound, the yen falls
NEW YORK, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar strengthened in late trade Monday amid weakness in the British pound and the Japanese yen. The dollar index, which measures the dollar against six major peers, rose 0.1 percent to 102.1140. In late New York trading, the euro was up at US$1.0860 from US$1.0854 in the […]
The US dollar falls as the euro rises
NEW YORK, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar eased in late trade on Friday amid momentum in the euro. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, fell 0.04 percent to 102.0160. In late New York trading, the euro was up at US$1.0854 from US$1.0831 in the previous session, and the […]
Market exchange rates in China — January 20
BEIJING, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) — Following are the central rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Friday by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System: Currency unit Central parity rate in yuan US Dollar 100,677.02 Euro 100,733.61 Japanese yen 100 5.2729 Hong Kong Dollar 100 86.456 British Pounds 100,839.15 […]
The US dollar slips amid mixed economic statistics
NEW YORK, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar weakened in late trade on Thursday as market participants digested a slew of mixed data. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, fell 0.32 percent to 102.0570. In late New York trading, the euro was up at US$1.0831 from US$1.0795 in the […]
US dollar edges higher amid economic statistics
NEW YORK, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar rose modestly in late trade on Wednesday as market participants digested a flurry of economic data. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, added 0.004 percent to 102.3810. In late New York trading, the euro was up at US$1.0795 from US$1.0794 in […]
The chairman of the Fiscal Policy Council warns of poorer economic times
Despite the fact that the economy is in balance after the pandemic, both the government and the opposition continue to spend expansive war budgets on partially borrowed money. The government’s motive for breaking the expenditure ceiling does not convince the Fiscal Policy Council, which presented its annual report this week. How seriously does Chairman Lars […]
Done: Elon Musk buys Twitter
Tea party founder Elon Musk buys the social media platform Twitter for 43 billion dollars. approximately SEK 415 billion, the company confirms. Earlier in April, it emerged that he had bought 9 percent of the platform’s shares, but now it has been confirmed that he will become the majority owner. Hear our technology reporter Sven […]
Right now: Elon Musk wants to buy the whole of Twitter
Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk currently owns just over 9 percent of the social network service Twitter’s share capital. Twitter states that Musk has proposed that he buy the remaining shares for 54 dollars 20 cents per share, reports the news agency AP. The bid will be equivalent to around SEK 410 billion.
* NEW * The King’s Book and the Scandal Train
An infamous criminal porn club owner steps forward and gets a key role in the drama. And when secret audio recordings reveal that the king’s close friend had meetings with gangsters, the crisis for the royal family deepens. The most serious is the information that Sweden’s head of state may have put himself in situations […]
Malin threw herself out of the burning high-rise – love Daniel captured her
The large apartment building in Ånge is on fire and Malin is stuck. Many meters down, outside the window, stands her partner Daniel Sundkvist. He’s panicked, and can do nothing. The house with sixteen apartments is on full fire and the rescue personnel do not make it. Malin is left alone. She must jump to […]
Outperformed in the bedroom
Suzanne Larsdotter, sexologist, says that she helps couples who have stopped having sex. – Our spirit of the times has high ideals for performance, and then also for sex. We should instead ask ourselves how much sex do we have to have? Maybe we have more qualitative sex ?, she says. But being outcompeted in […]
We know this about the attack on Malmö Latin School
A student attacked two teachers at Malmö Latin School Late in the afternoon, when most of the other students at Malmö Latin School have gone home, an 18-year-old man attacks two teachers. The injured, two women in their 50s, are being taken to hospital, but their lives cannot be saved. The man, who is also […]
Denmark is working to get used to Russian gas
It will not be easy The Ministry of Climate emphasized that in order to solve the task, a number of comprehensive energy solutions must be implemented. Among other things, the public had to save energy, and more people had to phase out their gas boilers. Russian gas accounts for about 40 percent of total gas […]
The US dollar is rising against the strongest CPI growth since 1982
NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 10 (Xinhua) – The US dollar rose in late trading on Thursday due to higher-than-expected inflation. The dollar index, which measures the dollar against six major comparable competitors, rose 0.06 percent to 95.5530 in late trading. The US Consumer Price Index (CPI) for January 2022 showed 7.5 percent of growth on an […]
The US dollar weakens as investors wait for CPI data
NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 9 (Xinhua) – The US dollar fell in late trading on Wednesday, a day before the release of long-awaited consumer price index (CPI) data. The dollar index, which measures the dollar against six major comparable competitors, fell 0.15 percent to 95.4950 in late trading. The US CPI for January 2022 is expected […]
The restrictions are released – but not everyone can lower the guard
Participating are Tove Fall, professor of molecular epidemiology at Uppsala University and Magnus Gisslén, professor of infectious diseases at Sahlgrenska Academy and chief physician at the infection clinic at Sahlgrenska University Hospital. Samuel Larsson, Swedish Radio’s correspondent in Denmark, is also present. Host Camilla [email protected] Producer Jonna Westin [email protected]
Sven Fredrik became a professional thief and his mother Lisa was convicted of child murder
This section: Lisa was born in 1800, and was the daughter of the jack Per Eriksson and his wife Cajsa Larsdotter. She was 13 years old when she started serving as a maid on larger farms, and until she was 27 years old, her life seemed to be quite similar to that of young girls […]
The Finnish paper giant made the highest annual profit ever in 2021
HELSINKI, JANUARY 28 (Xinhua) – Finnish pulp and paper giant Stora Enso reported on Friday that its sales in the fourth quarter (Q4) 2021 amounted to 10,164 million euros (11.3 million US dollars), against 8,553 million euros a year earlier. The company’s operating profit before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the full year more than […]
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 […]
Princess Diana’s death
A documentary by Robin Jonsson. Producer: Lars Truedson, Third state power. Executive producer: Jon Jordås The program is from 2018.
Mikael Niemi
Mikael Niemi broke through in 2000 with the August Prize-winning “Popular Music from Vittula” which is about growing up in Tornedalen in the 60s and 70s. His latest book “Koka björn” is a detective story with the preacher Lars-Levi Læstadius in the lead role. Mikael Niemi has written several novels, youth books, drama and poetry. […]
Part 2/3 Algots – The Nazi on Bryggaregatan
The textile industry is booming and hundreds of thousands of young women are working in the factories. Algots sews almost four million garments every year when it is at its best. The engineer and Nazi Albert Sonntag But the company is shaken by a scandal when it is revealed that one of the factory managers, […]
Åsa Larsson
Åsa Larsson’s book “Fädernas misgärningar” was recently named the best detective story of 2021 by the Swedish Detective Academy. The books about Rebecka Martinsson have so far sold over a million copies in Sweden and are translated into more than 20 languages. The TV series “Rebecka Martinsson” is based on four of Åsa Larsson’s books. […]
UP’s paper mill company merges with the Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer
MIAMISBURG, Ohio (WLUC) – The parent company of two UP paper mills merges with a Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer. BillerudKorsnäs AB will acquire all outstanding shares in Verso Corporation for a purchase price of USD 27 per share or approximately USD 825 million. According to Verso, the transaction is expected to be completed during […]
Christmas story: Christmas joke by Jonas Karlsson
Jonas Karlsson reads his Christmas story, Christmas Joke Kennet really wants to make a really good joke at his job’s Christmas party. But how do you have fun at work when you are not a person who makes jokes? What Kennet has is time and his analytical ability – he picks out a fresh excel […]
When Lagerbäck’s Island shocked England
Lars Lagerbäck is already, after guiding the national team to his first major championship, a national hero in Iceland. A surprising place in the eighth against England makes the football acid total on the small island. Lagerbäck tries to instill courage in his players by pointing out the fact that he as a coach never […]
Støjberg sentenced to two months in prison after being found guilty in the Supreme Court
Inger Støjberg, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Integration, was visibly shocked when she was sentenced to 60 days in prison a few moments ago. The Supreme Court found her guilty of violating the Ministerial Responsibility Act when in 2016 she ruled that minors should not be allowed to stay in asylum centers with […]
Blue bloc eats its way into the majority of the government
Conservatives would win 16 percent of the vote in a general election today, according to the latest poll conducted by Epinion for DR – an increase of 1.7 percentage points compared to the same poll in October and almost 10 percent compared to 2019. The improvement underlines the party’s success in the recent local elections, […]
Cold but beautiful: Light pillars adorn the Finnish horizon
Frost in winter can produce quite wonderful lighting effects. As an example, since Tuesday night, Lahti residents have been actively sharing images of vertical light poles from street lights across the city. "The phenomenon is reminiscent of floodlights that were used to detect planes in the sky during the war." I show Hannu Valta, A […]
Carola: I do not want fear to rule my life
Next to a visit to Santa’s workshop, a visit to Carola’s home must be the closest center of Christmas celebration you can get! Svensktoppen and Carolina Norén have been allowed to come along. Join in and step inside the door at Carola’s home. At Carola’s house The Christmas candles have been lit at Carola’s home […]
Ericsson buys telephone company Vonage for $ 6.2 billion
STOCKHOLM, Sweden: In an agreement of 6.2 billion dollars, the Swedish telecom equipment manufacturer Ericsson buys the American cloud communications company Vonage, in an attempt to expand its wireless services for corporate customers. Founded about two decades ago, Vonage was a pioneer in Internet-based telephone services, and it evolved into an application programming interface platform […]
Martin Ådahl on the Center Party’s decision
Martin Ådahl, economic policy spokesperson for the Center Party is this week’s guest in Ekot’s Saturday interview. Comment: Tommy Möller, Professor of Political Science at Stockholm University. Host: Mikael SjödellProducer: Viktor MattssonTechniques: Ludvig Larsson [email protected]
The value of a woman’s body
Cast: Soledad Alarcón, midwife, Camilla and Nilo who suffered severe injuries to the abdomen in connection with childbirth, Eva Uustal, chief physician at the gynecology clinic in Linköping, Anna Larsson, Swedish woman in Brussels, Anna Roy, French midwife Host: Robin [email protected] Reporters: Paloma Vangpreecha, Andreas Liljeheden, Anja Sahlberg Technician: Elin Hagman Producer: Lotten [email protected]
Finland’s energy transition accelerates with the country’s largest 455MW wind project in Lestijärvi
The wind project will commission 69 SG 6.6-170 turbines, which will be installed in 2024 in Central Ostrobothnia. The wind turbines are equipped with a 170-meter rotor and a 6.6 MW generator, offering one of the lowest level costs (LCoE) in the industry. This is the second Finnish site to use Siemens Gamesa 5.X SG […]
Saber-toothed cat – glued to death
The predator expert Lars Werdelin, professor at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, tells what the saber-toothed cat really was and how it comes about that we know something about it – namely via the prehistoric cemetery in the middle of Los Angeles where thousands of saber cats got stuck in the cradle and died. […]
They will ensure uninterrupted operation and problem solving
In the statement issued by the management board of Efling, we can read that it intends to focus on ensuring the company’s uninterrupted operation, preparing payroll contracts for next year and solving problems. The management board met today for the first time after Sólveig Anna Jónsdóttir resigned as chairman. The board members also ask the […]
Wages in Iceland – second place among 28 countries
As reported by Morgunblaðið, a comparison of wages in 28 countries, carried out by the OECD, shows that in Iceland wages are in second place, second only to US wages. This was revealed in the autumn report by a statistical commission on wage development in Iceland released yesterday. The report concludes that an international comparison […]
Think tank will convert SU on master’s programs to loans
According to the think tank Arbejderbevægelsens Erhvervsråd (AE-rådet), students in master’s programs must not have SU in the same way as today. It writes Børsen. – What we are proposing is that the SU be converted to master’s programs for loans. – It can be an interest-free loan, and then you can use the money […]
Chief physician: Coronapille can prevent viruses from multiplying
On Thursday, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) announced that it will start an ongoing evaluation of the treatment drug in pill form next week. Lars Østergaard explains that molnupiravir prevents viruses from multiplying, and in this way ensures that there are fewer viruses in the body. – This means that the risk of passing on […]
The young elderly are the least stressed of all
The results are based on the large population survey “How are you?”, Where the Central Jutland Region is considered to provide a comprehensive picture of a national trend. Here, the curve of the population’s state of stress over decades resembles a hockey stick. It is at the top of the very young and then falls […]
Jonas Åkerlund – Music videos, metal and censorship
For decades, he has created sensational music videos for the greatest, such as Roxette, Madonna, The Prodigy, Metallica, Lady Gaga and Beyoncé. Now Jonas Åkerlund tells about his long, star-studded career that is still rushing at a fast pace. He was the drummer in the cult black metal band Bathory and discovered filming under the […]
Miss Li: The lyrics are my therapy (extra podcast)
Miss Li continues her personal journey inward The lyrics are even more in focus on the new album “Wonderful in all misery” and Miss Li continues her personal journey inwards. Miss Li reveals, among other things, that she still has difficulty absorbing praise, feels social phobia when she goes out and how it actually helps […]
Clutter in Copenhagen job centers has consequences for the director
– We must have started an in-depth head cleaning, she says. – We must have shifted the responsibility in this area from the subject director, who right now must be said to have no control over either numbers, facts or history, to someone who can now have the area plowed through. And which can ensure […]
The travel industry is rejoicing over dropped corona travel guides
During the corona, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has used the colors green, yellow, orange and red in its travel guides depending on the corona infection in an area. But it is being dropped now. With the agreement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs returns to the normal travel guidelines, where the risk situation in a […]
Grant for more people to solve 112 problems in the capital
A grant of ten million kroner must help solve the problems that have been with 112 calls in the Capital Region. A broad majority of the regional council agreed on Tuesday night. Berlingske has described how thousands of calls have been lost when emergency calls have been forwarded from Hovedstadens Akutberedskab to the region’s emergency […]
Environment and elderly care are at the top of the voters’ agenda
Specifically, the respondents in the survey have been asked to mark the maximum of three topics that are most important to them when casting their vote in the local elections. 30.7 percent have put a cross on elderly care. In second place is the environment, pollution and nature. Here, 27.8 percent have ticked the box. […]
1st LD: 3 economists share the 2021 Nobel Prize in Economics
STOCKHOLM, October 11 (Xinhua) – The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics to three American researchers. Officially known as the Sveriges Riksbank’s Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel, one half of the award went to David Card, “for his empirical contribution to the work economy”, and […]
Here may be the first night frost of autumn
– We get mixed autumn weather. That is, we get days of sunshine, but also some scattered showers. And then in the middle of the week and again on Friday, weak fronts can come inland from the west, he says. The temperatures will typically be between 10 and 13 degrees during the day, while some […]
The story of Lena Nyman – “She was one of us, but much better”
An actor with control over their means, with a core of lived emotions. Lena Nyman was as popular as anyone. She worked with directors such as Alf Sjöberg and Ingmar Bergman. She did scandal in Vilgot Sjöman’s films 491 and Curious Yellow, and later success both in Lars Norén’s plays and as Ronja Rövardotter’s mother. […]
Deputy mayor resigns from DF after case of drunk driving
The Danish People’s Party loses a prominent local politician as a member after the police charged him with drunk driving. Frederikssund’s deputy mayor Lars Thelander Bostrøm will leave the party, the party secretary informs Frederiksborg Amts Avis. – I see coverage of the incident in the newspaper and call him. I recommend that it is […]
Record-breaking ahead of the Swedish election, Madonna’s all shapes and the legacy of Lars Vilks
Time 1: * Record even between the blocs in Swedish politics – about the parties’ positioning before the election * Abortion law in Texas temporarily stopped – but opposition to free abortion continues * With Madonna in New York – our correspondent about all the shapes of the superstar * The legacy of Vilks – […]
Jimmie Åkesson about Lars Vilks and free art
Sweden Democrats’ party leader Jimmie Åkesson is this week’s guest in Ekot’s Saturday interview. Comment: Pontus Mattsson, political reporter at Ekot Host: Monica SaarinenProducer: Viktor MattssonTechniques: Tim Kellerman
Lars Vilks and the fight for Nimis
Lars Vilks was the artist who made provocation his hallmark. Long before the Mohammed caricatures, his wood sculpture Nimis ended up in the Supreme Court, but the black construction on the beach in Skåne still remains. How is it that art that is considered illegal is still loved by so many? Hedvig Weibull seeks answers […]
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