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The Nordic Youth Council (UNR = Ungdomens Nordlska Råd) decided earlier this year to use English as its working language whenever it s not possible to understand each other in one of the Nordic languages (Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic). The decision was heavily criticized recently by Bertel Haarder, the Danish Minister of Education, who pointed out that the decision works against the Nordic Language Declaration. "Using English at their meetings is completely out of the question. It is incompatible with the very concept of Nordic co-operation," Haarder told the Danish paper Politiken. The content of the work and the debates in the Nordic Youth Council must be more important than the language being used, argues Lisbeth Sejer Gotzsche, President of unr. "Since understanding neighbo...
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Fashion in Paris, auctions in London, banking in Switzerland, of course... A home to private banking for the seriously rich, tax conscious or just per...
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Gymboree, the pioneer and worldwide leader of parent-child play and music programs for over 25 years, recently announced the opening of their first pl...
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...: Institut für Geistiges Eigentum, Contact Center, Stauffacherstrasse 65/59g, 3003 Bern. 142 So zei...
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Nowhere else in the world are more books published and more films produced per capita than in the Nordic countries.
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...Juni 2002 das M.________ Center, sie zum Verkauf anzubieten, was dieses auch tat. ...
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ITT received a $ 99 million award from the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center to provide its Advanced Integrated Defensive Electronic Warfare Systems ...
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Swiss News: What was your goal in opening the International Black Dance Center last fall?
Regina Ribeiro: I and my cofounder Anizio Lopes--who is fr...
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Created for Italy's largest retail chain, Coop, Africa Community Projects (ACP) was set up in 2008 by ITCs Programme. With ITC working as an intermediary, the project connects thousands of marginalized artisans to international markets through partnerships with high-end fashion houses and distributors. To operate effectively, the program developed the 'Hub' -- a large workshop located in Nairobi's industrial area that also serves as a product development center, storage space and regional headquarters for ACP projects. At the Hub, quality control staff check all the materials upon delivery, work spaces axe cleaned twice daily and the conformity of individual products are verified as they go through the different units, before undergoing a final check for packing and ship...
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