<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253</id><updated>2012-01-02T18:41:48.115+02:00</updated><category term='China'/><category term='Carlsberg'/><category term='Oprah'/><category term='teasing'/><category term='Slot'/><category term='danish arrogance'/><category term='Broholmer'/><category term='privacy'/><category term='traci'/><category term='manhood'/><category term='cat eater'/><category term='Danemarca'/><category term='Kurt Westergaard'/><category term='taxes'/><category term='croazieră'/><category term='corpses'/><category term='Jews'/><category term='ECRI'/><category term='Geocaching'/><category term='Global 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term='miss denmark'/><category term='dogs'/><category term='divorce'/><category term='aircraft'/><category term='St. John&apos;s Eve'/><category term='Sea Stalion'/><category term='Folketinget'/><category term='Danish Court'/><category term='muslims'/><category term='cocaine'/><category term='photo'/><category term='Reamonn'/><category term='Iceland'/><category term='mind control'/><category term='ACTA'/><category term='Le Monde'/><category term='EU'/><category term='Santa Lucia'/><category term='handicapped'/><category term='botanical garden'/><category term='Suicide'/><category term='beach'/><category term='Denmark'/><category term='Dansk Folkeparti'/><category term='danish old laws'/><category term='rugs'/><category term='cablegate'/><category term='Politics'/><category term='IKEA'/><category term='SWAT'/><category term='Legoland'/><category term='narcissism'/><category term='Scandinavia'/><category term='Stein Bagger'/><category term='South Africa'/><category term='Islam'/><category term='Danish Taxes'/><category term='DR Byen'/><category term='Olympics'/><category term='women'/><category term='readers'/><category term='recession'/><category term='Odense Theater'/><category term='borders'/><category term='law'/><category term='terrorism'/><category term='Germany'/><category term='Communism'/><category term='baby&apos;s name'/><category term='Christmas Tree'/><category term='jobs'/><category term='fur'/><category term='Torrent'/><category term='H. C. Andersen'/><category term='religion'/><category term='Rasmussen'/><category term='WiFi'/><category term='nazism'/><title type='text'>Alexandru about Denmark</title><subtitle type='html'>Something is rotten in Denmark. 
This is a blog about my thoughts, feelings, pictures about Denmark. I was there for one and a half year.I was impressed and disappointed at the same time.
Denmark looks very well from outside but very bad from inside.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>469</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-1326322585064694271</id><published>2011-12-14T08:15:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2011-12-17T19:31:07.192+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='danish christmas'/><title type='text'>Hearts for Christmas</title><summary type='text'>Christmas hearts is a unique Danish papercut tradition invented by the well-known Danish fairytale writer Hans Christian Andersen around 150 years ago. Basically, a Christmas heart consists of two pieces of folded glossy paper of different colours which are cut in a certain way and then woven together so that they form the shape of a heart. There are boundless numbers of possibilities for designs</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/1326322585064694271/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=1326322585064694271&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1326322585064694271'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1326322585064694271'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2007/12/hearts-for-christmas.html' title='Hearts for Christmas'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-6237481670094645067</id><published>2011-12-13T12:27:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2011-12-17T19:30:29.943+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Santa Lucia'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Christmas'/><title type='text'>Santa Lucia</title><summary type='text'>In Denmark, the Day of Lucia (’’Luciadag’’) was first celebrated on December 13, 1944. The tradition was directly imported from Sweden by initiative of Franz Wend, secretary of Föreningen Norden, as an attempt "to bring light in a time of darkness”. Implicitly it was meant as a passive protest against German occupation during the Second World War but it has been a tradition ever since. Although </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/6237481670094645067/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=6237481670094645067&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6237481670094645067'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6237481670094645067'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2007/12/santa-lucia.html' title='Santa Lucia'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-9100444593902035929</id><published>2011-10-15T22:55:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2011-10-15T23:02:12.081+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Copenhagen'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><title type='text'>Occupy Denmark</title><summary type='text'>Occupy Denmark held on 15 October 2011 a demonstration at City Hall Square [Rådhus Pladsen] in Copenhagen in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street.Photo: Flickr (set of pictures)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/9100444593902035929/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=9100444593902035929&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/9100444593902035929'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/9100444593902035929'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/10/occupy-denmark.html' title='Occupy Denmark'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6171/6246836192_57154530ac_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-3009569395199641764</id><published>2011-10-08T19:49:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2011-10-08T20:00:22.633+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='immigration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Helle Thorning-Schmidt'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='family'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politics'/><title type='text'>Denmark Reshapes Its Immigration Policies</title><summary type='text'>When the Liberal-Conservative coalition led by Lars Løkke Rasmussen came to power in Denmark in 2001, it relied on support from the right-wing and staunchly anti-immigrant Danish People's Party [Danske Folkeparty – DF]. As a result of that union, Denmark passed some of the strictest immigration and asylum laws in Europe. Among other things, its policies restricted benefits to immigrants, limited </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/3009569395199641764/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=3009569395199641764&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3009569395199641764'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3009569395199641764'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/10/denmark-reshapes-its-immigration.html' title='Denmark Reshapes Its Immigration Policies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-2636740538776205069</id><published>2011-10-08T00:21:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2011-10-08T00:37:12.043+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='citizenship'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='danes'/><title type='text'>Dual citizenship for Danes...</title><summary type='text'>Danes will soon be allowed dual citizenship if the new government carries through with its promise to change the current situation. At present Denmark is one of a handful of European countries that does not grant dual citizenship, but that could all change soon, according to a report in newspaper Berlingske Tidende (link in danish).Two sentences in the new coalition government’s platform seem to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/2636740538776205069/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=2636740538776205069&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2636740538776205069'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2636740538776205069'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/10/dual-citizenship-for-danes.html' title='Dual citizenship for Danes...'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-1553200170243424554</id><published>2011-09-30T18:34:00.001+03:00</published><updated>2011-09-30T18:40:00.887+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Banks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='financial crisis'/><title type='text'>Denmark to Provide Banks $72.6B Lifeline</title><summary type='text'>Denmark’s central bank said it will provide as much as 400 billion kroner ($72.6 billion) as part of an extended collateral program to provide emergency liquidity to the country’s banks.Lenders will also be able to borrow liquidity for six months, alongside the central bank’s existing seven-day facility, at a rate that tracks the benchmark lending rate, currently 1.55 percent, the bank said in a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/1553200170243424554/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=1553200170243424554&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1553200170243424554'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1553200170243424554'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/09/denmark-to-provide-banks-726b-lifeline.html' title='Denmark to Provide Banks $72.6B Lifeline'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-2461810369825199492</id><published>2011-09-30T18:08:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2011-10-01T22:51:34.237+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fat'/><title type='text'>Denmark taxes fatty products</title><summary type='text'>Starting from this Saturday, Danes will pay an extra 30p on each pack of butter, 8p on a pack of crisps, and an extra 13p on a pound of mince, as a result of the tax.The tax is expected to raise about 2.2bn DKK (£140m), and cut consumption of saturated fat by close to 10%, and butter consumption by 15%."It's the first ever fat-tax," said Mike Rayner, Director of Oxford University's Health </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/2461810369825199492/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=2461810369825199492&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2461810369825199492'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2461810369825199492'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/09/denmark-taxes-fatty-products.html' title='Denmark taxes fatty products'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-6448010075735281339</id><published>2011-09-20T18:21:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2011-09-20T18:31:41.677+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Freediving'/><title type='text'>Freediving</title><summary type='text'>Rune Hallum Sørenson (link in danish) sets a Danish record of 68 metres at the AIDA world  freediving championships in Kalamata, Greece. Competitors swim on one  breath, and the disciplines include maximum depth reached, maximum  distance swum and static apnea – or longest breath held underwater.Photo: Fred Buyle/ Hungry Eye Images (Guardian Eyewitness series)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/6448010075735281339/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=6448010075735281339&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6448010075735281339'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6448010075735281339'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/09/freediving.html' title='Freediving'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-2400410682505278296</id><published>2011-09-19T10:25:00.000+03:00</published><updated>2011-09-19T13:00:47.536+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>1. Sperm bank turns down redheads (The Telegraph)2. Banking Crisis in Denmark (Bloomberg)3. Gucci Helle Revamps Image to Beat Sex Gap in Danish Election (Bloomberg)4. Denmark set to move to left in general election (Euronews)5. Denmark poised to shift left in parliamentary election, elect country's first female PM (Sun Sentinel)6. Queen of Denmark, please stop using Bearskin Hats in the Royal </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/2400410682505278296/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=2400410682505278296&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2400410682505278296'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2400410682505278296'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/09/quickies.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-5509574295171331111</id><published>2011-09-16T09:26:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2011-09-16T09:35:44.358+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Helle Thorning-Schmidt'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='elections'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><title type='text'>Helle Thorning-Schmidt to be Danish PM</title><summary type='text'>Denmark's centre-left has won the country's general election, ending nearly a decade in opposition.With all votes counted, the bloc led by Social Democrat leader Helle Thorning-Schmidt had won a narrow majority in parliament.She is set to become Denmark's first woman prime minister. Incumbent Lars Lokke Rasmussen has admitted defeat.Ms Thorning-Schmidt had campaigned on a platform of tax rises </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/5509574295171331111/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=5509574295171331111&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5509574295171331111'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5509574295171331111'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/09/helle-thorning-schmidt-to-be-danish-pm.html' title='Helle Thorning-Schmidt to be Danish PM'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-1345635200074451847</id><published>2011-09-14T21:40:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2011-09-14T21:56:10.582+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Helle Thorning-Schmidt'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lars Løkke Rasmussen'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='elections'/><title type='text'>Right-Wing Populists Face Test in Denmark</title><summary type='text'>A right-wing populist party, one of Europe's most influential, will face a test of voter sentiment at the ballot box. The Danish People's Party [DF] has been instrumental in tightening at least 20 laws pertaining to immigration and migration.The path to the right-wing outsiders leads straight through the hallowed halls of Christiansborg Palace, right on past the red and white national flag, the "</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/1345635200074451847/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=1345635200074451847&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1345635200074451847'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1345635200074451847'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/09/right-wing-populists-face-test-in.html' title='Right-Wing Populists Face Test in Denmark'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-1932043637442697627</id><published>2011-09-14T21:16:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2011-09-14T21:28:25.634+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Helle Thorning-Schmidt'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lars Løkke Rasmussen'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='elections'/><title type='text'>Denmark election tipped to oust rightwing government</title><summary type='text'>Helle Thorning-Schmidt expected to lead centre-left coalition into power and become country's first female prime minister.Ten years of rightwing rule that have turned Denmark into the most closed country in Europe for immigrants looks likely to end this week, with a Social Democrat tipped to become the Danes' first female prime minister.Helle Thorning-Schmidt, the daughter-in-law of Neil and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/1932043637442697627/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=1932043637442697627&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1932043637442697627'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1932043637442697627'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/09/denmark-election-tipped-to-oust.html' title='Denmark election tipped to oust rightwing government'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-2586171169232450045</id><published>2011-09-11T12:52:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2011-09-11T12:59:46.175+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Copenhagen'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bike'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bicycle'/><title type='text'>Too many bikers in Copenhagen</title><summary type='text'>In Copenhagen – one of the most bike-friendly cities in the world in which 36% of its inhabitants cycle to work or school, and which has committed to increasing that figure to 50% by 2015 – there are controversial voices coming from unexpected places.According to the Danish Cyclists' Federation and Wonderful Copenhagen, the official tourism organisation for Denmark, the sheer success of the drive</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/2586171169232450045/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=2586171169232450045&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2586171169232450045'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2586171169232450045'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/09/too-many-bikers-in-copenahgen.html' title='Too many bikers in Copenhagen'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-RTSku4q2-qU/TmyFc3u5UCI/AAAAAAAAAdI/I2Jw2h-BPx4/s72-c/bicycle-copenhagen.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-7197752914571528626</id><published>2011-08-20T21:05:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2011-08-20T21:26:01.253+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>1. Terror charges brought against 5 comrades in Denmark: arson attacks to destabilize the state (link) 2. E-coli found in Copenhagen water supply (link in danish) - This is unacceptable, shame on Copenhagen.3. Regions in Denmark to be abolished (link in danish)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/7197752914571528626/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=7197752914571528626&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7197752914571528626'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7197752914571528626'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/08/quickies.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-3539503112436370137</id><published>2011-08-12T20:53:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2011-08-12T21:03:01.775+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dansk Folkeparti'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='racism'/><title type='text'>Secret racist network exposed in Denmark</title><summary type='text'>Only two and a half weeks after the horrible terror massacre in Norway, a secret network of racists has been exposed in Denmark. With about 100 members, ‘ORG’ has existed for 20 years, preparing for a ‘showdown’ with immigrants and ‘traitors’. Leading members of the Danish People’s Party and an infamous police officer are among its members.The news was published on 10 August by Politiken, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/3539503112436370137/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=3539503112436370137&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3539503112436370137'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3539503112436370137'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/08/secret-racist-network-exposed-in.html' title='Secret racist network exposed in Denmark'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-2353465399380257802</id><published>2011-07-08T19:45:00.001+03:00</published><updated>2011-07-08T19:52:32.114+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kim Davy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='India'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Danish Court'/><title type='text'>Danish court decision on Kim Davy can encourage terrorists</title><summary type='text'>Sending a strong message to Denmark, India on Friday said Danish high court's refusal to allow extradition of Purulia arms drop case accused Kim Davy has "grave and far-reaching" implications and can only serve as an encouragement to terrorists and criminals.The external affairs ministry while expressing its great disappointment over the court verdict also said India's demand that Davy be handed </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/2353465399380257802/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=2353465399380257802&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2353465399380257802'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2353465399380257802'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/07/danish-court-decision-on-kim-davy-can.html' title='Danish court decision on Kim Davy can encourage terrorists'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-1452098681598949496</id><published>2011-07-05T16:01:00.000+03:00</published><updated>2011-07-06T22:32:50.301+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Schengen'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='borders'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><title type='text'>Schengen state Denmark beefs up border controls</title><summary type='text'>Denmark, part of the Schengen border-free zone, has deployed extra customs officers on its frontiers in a move causing concern among EU neighbours.Thirty additional officers were being posted on the Danish land border with Germany and 20 others on the country's sea borders.Denmark's government is under pressure to curb illegal immigration.The centre-right coalition moved to introduce the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/1452098681598949496/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=1452098681598949496&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1452098681598949496'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1452098681598949496'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/07/schengen-state-denmark-beefs-up-border.html' title='Schengen state Denmark beefs up border controls'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-2635111720226593971</id><published>2011-07-04T16:49:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2011-07-04T16:53:33.529+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Copenhagen'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Øresund bridge'/><title type='text'>National Geographic - Megabridges Denmark To Sweden</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/2635111720226593971/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' 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src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-4556446247931568390</id><published>2011-07-03T19:57:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2011-07-03T20:51:28.706+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>1. Festival-goer dies in fall at Roskilde event (BBC and Syracuse)2. Flood in the streets of Copenhagen (CNN and video)3. Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark shows CNN's Richard Quest his renovated palace with sustainability at its core (video from CNN)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/4556446247931568390/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=4556446247931568390&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4556446247931568390'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4556446247931568390'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/07/quickies.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-4870070697996948322</id><published>2011-06-30T22:31:00.000+03:00</published><updated>2011-07-06T22:22:02.766+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='report'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Amnesty International'/><title type='text'>Denmark – Amnesty International Report 2011</title><summary type='text'>                 DenmarkHead of state:Queen Margrethe IIHead of government:Lars Løkke RasmussenDeath penalty: abolitionist for all crimesPopulation: 5.5 millionLife expectancy:78.7 yearsUnder-5 mortality (m/f):6/6 per 1,000                                                                                                         Counter-terrorism legislation continued to give rise  to concern. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/4870070697996948322/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=4870070697996948322&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4870070697996948322'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4870070697996948322'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/06/denmark-amnesty-international-report.html' title='Denmark – Amnesty International Report 2011'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-1596736115772465515</id><published>2011-06-26T17:18:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2011-06-26T17:25:05.466+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='search internet'/><title type='text'>Denmark Police Propose Ban On Anonymous Internet Use</title><summary type='text'>In Denmark, police have recommended to Parliament that it create laws  that make it impossible for citizens to surf anonymously. According to  Danish-language blog Computerworld Denmark (link in danish), the proposal is intended to help investigate terrorism.   In the proposal, locations providing open Internet, like cafes and  libraries, would have to confirm a user's identity, with some form of</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/1596736115772465515/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=1596736115772465515&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1596736115772465515'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1596736115772465515'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/06/denmark-police-propose-ban-on-anonymous.html' title='Denmark Police Propose Ban On Anonymous Internet Use'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-7875055497388453581</id><published>2011-06-24T21:45:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2011-06-24T21:54:31.335+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='immigration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Green Card'/><title type='text'>Tips for the Denmark Green Card Program</title><summary type='text'>Denmark Green Card is a points system for immigration specialists and  managers, offering a three-year residence permit to the applicant and  their accompanying family members. Selection factors that form part of  the point system includes educational and professional qualifications of  the applicant, language, number of years of experience in claims,  occupation, age of the principal applicant </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/7875055497388453581/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=7875055497388453581&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7875055497388453581'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7875055497388453581'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/06/tips-for-denmark-green-card-program.html' title='Tips for the Denmark Green Card Program'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-6027209362075158852</id><published>2011-06-17T23:09:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2011-06-17T23:13:12.941+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sweden'/><title type='text'>The End of Sweden</title><summary type='text'>The government of Sweden paid for this video and is broadcasting it in  Sweden and is promoting race mixing. It shows a woman having sex with a  Negro while singing the Swedish National Anthem. The Jew (Hittites) are  promoting this filth and soon they will be promoting this race mixing  filth world wide in a more aggressive manner soon. Race mixing is a tool  of the Communists that they use in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/6027209362075158852/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=6027209362075158852&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6027209362075158852'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6027209362075158852'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/06/end-of-sweden.html' title='The End of Sweden'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://img.youtube.com/vi/3u-mihtgTm0/default.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-6183424716190852384</id><published>2011-06-07T22:51:00.001+03:00</published><updated>2011-06-07T22:55:18.046+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='the doors'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='jim morrison'/><title type='text'>Jim Morrison – An american prayer</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/6183424716190852384/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=6183424716190852384&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6183424716190852384'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6183424716190852384'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/06/jim-morrison-american-prayer.html' title='Jim Morrison – An american prayer'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://img.youtube.com/vi/-pkymTQysNg/default.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-1651435462538989489</id><published>2011-05-31T13:33:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2011-05-31T13:37:10.583+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recession'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><title type='text'>Denmark Enters Recession on Less Spending</title><summary type='text'>Denmark unexpectedly entered a recession as the economy contracted for a second quarter as consumers and the government cut spending amid rising prices and a widening budget deficit.Gross domestic product shrank 0.5 percent in the first quarter after contracting a revised 0.2 percent at the end of 2010, Copenhagen-based Statistics Denmark said today. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg had expected </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/1651435462538989489/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=1651435462538989489&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1651435462538989489'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1651435462538989489'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/05/denmark-enters-recession-on-less.html' title='Denmark Enters Recession on Less Spending'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-4232777122020790824</id><published>2011-05-24T23:51:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2011-05-24T23:57:32.409+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='brutality'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dogs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='police'/><title type='text'>Police Dogs Attack Soccer Fans In Denmark</title><summary type='text'>After a soccer game between Skive and FCK in Denmark a bunch of supporters were suddenly attacked by aggressive police dogs after doing nothing. One of the supporters says to the local news that he doesn’t understand why they attacked him and knocked him over, as well as some of his supporter friends. There were children and women nearby that got really shocked by the police dogs behavior. The </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/4232777122020790824/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=4232777122020790824&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4232777122020790824'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4232777122020790824'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/05/police-dogs-attack-soccer-fans-in.html' title='Police Dogs Attack Soccer Fans In Denmark'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-5599393575198627339</id><published>2011-05-24T20:09:00.004+03:00</published><updated>2011-05-24T23:34:51.138+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='xenophobie'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Danish Food'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rasism'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='racism'/><title type='text'>Denmark bans Marmite</title><summary type='text'>After Denmark banned Redbull, now British Marmite is illegal in Denmark.As far as Marmite goes, the Danish government hates the stuff. That at least is the conclusion that many foreigners have drawn following a ban on the sticky brown yeast extract.The sales ban enforces a law restricting products fortified with added vitamins. Food giant Kellogg's withdrew some brands of breakfast cereal from </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/5599393575198627339/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=5599393575198627339&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5599393575198627339'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5599393575198627339'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/05/denmark-bans-marmite.html' title='Denmark bans Marmite'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-4316752181164531270</id><published>2011-05-24T18:36:00.000+03:00</published><updated>2011-05-24T20:45:24.456+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Danish Food'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Food'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pork'/><title type='text'>British Army to ditch Danish bacon</title><summary type='text'>Any member of the Armed Forces who is fighting on the front line is entitled to a full English every morning. However, for generations the bacon has not been British because it has been too expensive; instead troops have been offered cheap Danish or Dutch bacon.The experiment involves turning 4-year old sow pigs into rashers. Bacon has historically always been made from young male, or boar, pigs.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/4316752181164531270/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=4316752181164531270&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4316752181164531270'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4316752181164531270'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/05/british-army-to-ditch-danish-bacon.html' title='British Army to ditch Danish bacon'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-3280255786206933218</id><published>2011-05-15T21:38:00.004+03:00</published><updated>2011-05-15T22:05:04.898+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>1. Denmark Reintroduces Border Controls (NYT)2. Instituting border checks may violate law (Washington Post)3. Denmark announces decision to reintroduce border controls (The Telegraph)4. Schengen state Denmark to re-impose border controls (BBC)5. EU warns Denmark about instituting border checks (The Independent)As I said before, Denmark gives a damn shit about EU rules. Denmark doesn't respect </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/3280255786206933218/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=3280255786206933218&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3280255786206933218'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3280255786206933218'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/05/quickies_15.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-5681218213955063713</id><published>2011-05-05T22:16:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2011-05-05T22:41:26.625+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lars Hedegaard'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Press Freedom'/><title type='text'>Free speech dies in Denmark</title><summary type='text'>Lars Hedegaard, President of the Danish Free Press Society and The International Free Press Society, was found guilty of hate speech under the Danish penal code. His crime was to draw attention to child abuse  and violence against women in Muslim culture. The day after the interview, he stressed that his opinions were about Islam and not intended to refer to all Muslims.The trial was a show trial</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/5681218213955063713/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=5681218213955063713&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5681218213955063713'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5681218213955063713'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/05/free-speech-dies-in-denmark.html' title='Free speech dies in Denmark'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-6857932582659772179</id><published>2011-05-01T09:26:00.001+03:00</published><updated>2011-05-01T09:28:14.480+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>1. Govt. and DPP looking to sort foreigners (link)2. Traditional Chinese medicine gains ground in Denmark (link)3. How Denmark Will Integrate 50% Wind Power by 2025 (link)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/6857932582659772179/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=6857932582659772179&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6857932582659772179'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6857932582659772179'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/05/quickies.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-6421153888258260898</id><published>2011-04-30T12:26:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2011-04-30T12:37:54.404+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='immigration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='immigrants'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politics'/><title type='text'>Strict Immigration Laws 'Save Denmark Billions'</title><summary type='text'>Denmark's strict immigration laws have saved the country 6.7 billion euros, a government report has claimed. Even though Denmark already has some of the toughest immigration laws in Europe, right-wing populist politicians are now trying to make them even more restrictive.Denmark's strict immigration laws have saved the country billions in benefits, a government report has claimed. The Integration</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/6421153888258260898/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=6421153888258260898&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6421153888258260898'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6421153888258260898'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/04/strict-immigration-laws-save-denmark.html' title='Strict Immigration Laws &apos;Save Denmark Billions&apos;'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-7762452758789491399</id><published>2011-04-15T22:50:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2011-04-16T22:53:09.783+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>1. Elvis Presley's Graceland opens in Denmark (link)2. Denmark's HIV-specific law (link)3. Children of parents with an alcohol use disorder (AUD) are at increased risk for the same type of problem, says a new study from Denmark (link).</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/7762452758789491399/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=7762452758789491399&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7762452758789491399'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7762452758789491399'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/04/quickies.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-2762795358398537036</id><published>2011-04-14T22:01:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2011-04-14T22:12:08.036+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='immigration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='foreigners'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='taxes'/><title type='text'>Le Danemark veut limiter l'accès de l'Etat-providence pour les étrangers</title><summary type='text'>Les étrangers vivant au Danemark pourraient dans un avenir proche avoir à payer leur droit aux prestations sociales, éducation ou soins par exemple, à la différence des Danois. Cette proposition, faite fin mars par le premier ministre libéral danois Lars Løkke Rasmussen, est largement soutenu par une majorité des Danois.[...] le plan pourrait signifier entre autres que les étrangers devraient </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/2762795358398537036/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=2762795358398537036&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2762795358398537036'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2762795358398537036'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/04/le-danemark-veut-limiter-lacces-de.html' title='Le Danemark veut limiter l&apos;accès de l&apos;Etat-providence pour les étrangers'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-517762325338221745</id><published>2011-04-13T18:37:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2011-04-13T18:55:18.544+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='danish'/><title type='text'>Happiness, Freedom, Equality, Rudeness</title><summary type='text'>Danes are the least gelotophobic nation on earth. Gelotophobic translates as, “fear of being laughed at.” An Aarhus Univerity study revealed that only 1.67% of Danes have this, due, in part, to our high degree of freedom of expression. Interestingly, Denmark has found itself in confrontations with Arab nations in the aftermath of the Muhammad cartoon crisis, and Arabs are at the opposite end of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/517762325338221745/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=517762325338221745&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/517762325338221745'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/517762325338221745'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/04/happiness-freedom-equality-rudeness.html' title='Happiness, Freedom, Equality, Rudeness'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-5342779484522089680</id><published>2011-04-06T20:05:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2011-04-06T20:16:20.542+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='immigrants'/><title type='text'>Australian kicked out of Denmark</title><summary type='text'>Gustavus Aird Murray has been kicked out of Denmark on July 22nd, 2010 — despite being highly educated, well employed and a massive contributor to the Danish entrepreneurial community.The reason? Government departments do not communicate, so no one knew exactly.... Gus appealed, and after waiting 8 months, for processing, his case was finalized on April 5th, 2011, at which time he was informed </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/5342779484522089680/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=5342779484522089680&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5342779484522089680'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5342779484522089680'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/04/australian-kicked-out-of-denmark.html' title='Australian kicked out of Denmark'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-3491377916358420731</id><published>2011-03-25T21:46:00.003+02:00</published><updated>2011-03-25T22:10:03.610+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sweden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Norwegian'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Scandinavia'/><title type='text'>Nordic countries should form a union by 2030</title><summary type='text'>"We will be one of the strongest economies in the world" - Swedish historian proposes full federal union of Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland and Iceland by 2030. Such a union would number 25 million and have a GDP similar to that of Spain and India.All representatives from the Nordic countries were invited to Trondheim to mark the day. The Swedish historian Gunnar Wetterberg held a lecture where </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/3491377916358420731/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=3491377916358420731&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3491377916358420731'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3491377916358420731'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/03/nordic-countries-should-form-union-by.html' title='Nordic countries should form a union by 2030'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-6483777537886809162</id><published>2011-03-23T18:37:00.001+02:00</published><updated>2011-03-23T18:38:27.027+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>1. Tuberculous meningitis in Denmark (link)2. Report highlights common problems in Nordic mental health care reforms (link)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/6483777537886809162/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=6483777537886809162&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6483777537886809162'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6483777537886809162'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/03/quickies.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-3015653395581803966</id><published>2011-03-17T00:30:00.003+02:00</published><updated>2011-03-17T00:43:34.880+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='danish'/><title type='text'>Quick</title><summary type='text'>Here is an interesting blog about danish culture: SpeakdanishFor those interested some topics are:A brief history of DenmarkDanish attitudes to sex and nudityHyggeIndependence and individualismCulture shockDanish democracyDining in DenmarkMeeting Danes</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/3015653395581803966/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=3015653395581803966&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3015653395581803966'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3015653395581803966'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/03/quick.html' title='Quick'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-714441819140731878</id><published>2011-03-01T22:00:00.002+02:00</published><updated>2011-03-01T22:14:23.403+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Communism'/><title type='text'>Communism in Denmark</title><summary type='text'>[...] the Danish group, the Communist Task Force (KAK) engaged in a series of robberies in the 1970′s and 80′s to raise funds for the armed movement in Palestine, ostensibly for the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine [...]. Like many other groups that were similarly engaged in revolutionary appropriations it was called a ‘Gang’ by the media and thus are commonly known as the Blekinge </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/714441819140731878/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=714441819140731878&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/714441819140731878'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/714441819140731878'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/03/communism-in-denmark.html' title='Communism in Denmark'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-7293678322063310729</id><published>2011-02-11T19:26:00.002+02:00</published><updated>2011-02-11T19:32:38.356+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Islam'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='muslims'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dane geld'/><title type='text'>When Danes Pay Danegeld</title><summary type='text'>One thousand years ago Scandinavians were the barbarians of Europe, spreading fear and extracting “Danegeld” from their more civilized neighbors. In the 21st century Scandinavians are peaceful and soft-spoken, and the roles seem to have been reversed with certain newly arrived immigrants. There are claims that immigration costs Sweden 40 to 50 billion Swedish kroner every year, perhaps even </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/7293678322063310729/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=7293678322063310729&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7293678322063310729'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7293678322063310729'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/02/when-danes-pay-danegeld.html' title='When Danes Pay Danegeld'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-612889146506663813</id><published>2011-02-11T10:45:00.002+02:00</published><updated>2011-02-11T10:49:03.157+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='immigration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='muslims'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='human rights'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='immigrants'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Pia Kjaersgaard'/><title type='text'>Denmark and Human Rights</title><summary type='text'>Critics of Denmark's tightening rules on immigration and integration say the country is violating European norms, including human rights legislation. How much has Denmark's approach to these issues been transformed under pressure from a right-wing populist party?There are new stricter requirements for would-be immigrants, and for those already in Denmark, who wish to marry a Dane. This is in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/612889146506663813/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=612889146506663813&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/612889146506663813'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/612889146506663813'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/02/denmark-and-human-rights.html' title='Denmark and Human Rights'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-3091892632012134345</id><published>2011-02-02T22:26:00.003+02:00</published><updated>2011-02-02T22:50:48.199+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bridge'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Germany'/><title type='text'>Denmark-Germany underwater tunnel</title><summary type='text'>Danish plans to build another direct link to Germany moved forward with the approval by parliament of an underwater tunnel. The completed project hopes to connect Hamburg with Copenhagen in just three hours.Lawmakers in Denmark approved amended plans for another road-and-rail link to Germany on Tuesday, opting for an underwater tunnel that they say would be safer and more environmentally friendly</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/3091892632012134345/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=3091892632012134345&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3091892632012134345'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3091892632012134345'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/02/denmark-germany-underwater-tunnel.html' title='Denmark-Germany underwater tunnel'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_LUEj1Fgqkag/TUnDUPYv5BI/AAAAAAAAAbs/9xAJa4WOdZA/s72-c/rodby_to_puttgarden.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-2444145385695430460</id><published>2011-01-24T17:42:00.002+02:00</published><updated>2011-01-24T18:07:40.024+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cancer'/><title type='text'>Denmark – the cancer country</title><summary type='text'>Denmark has been named as the world's cancer capital, with some 326 people in every 100,000 developing the disease each year.One reason why Danish people seem to be particularly susceptible to cancer is that its record of diagnosing the disease is so good, meaning that more cases are picked up by the country's doctors than in most other parts of the world.But there are also lifestyle factors </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/2444145385695430460/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=2444145385695430460&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2444145385695430460'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2444145385695430460'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/01/denmark-cancer-country.html' title='Denmark – the cancer country'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-4380587553217281531</id><published>2011-01-17T23:47:00.002+02:00</published><updated>2011-01-17T23:53:45.619+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jail'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Violence'/><title type='text'>Turk beaten by guards in Danish prison dies</title><summary type='text'>Ekrem Şahin, a 23-year-old Turkish inmate who was serving a two-year sentence in Denmark’s Kolding Prison passed away after he was severely beaten by prison guards and went into a coma.Şahin, who was sentenced to two years on charges of robbery, was beaten by nearly ten prison guards after he refused to be transferred to another prison. His heart stopped after the incident and he was taken to the</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/4380587553217281531/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=4380587553217281531&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4380587553217281531'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4380587553217281531'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/01/turk-beaten-by-guards-in-danish-prison.html' title='Turk beaten by guards in Danish prison dies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-2432234840211092105</id><published>2011-01-11T23:54:00.001+02:00</published><updated>2011-01-11T23:59:04.518+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>1. Iraqi religious leaders to meet in Denmark (The Gulf Today)2. Danish opposition demands answers on overflight leaks (AFP)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/2432234840211092105/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=2432234840211092105&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2432234840211092105'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2432234840211092105'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/01/quickies_11.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-4935266984004548358</id><published>2011-01-09T11:44:00.003+02:00</published><updated>2011-01-09T11:55:40.310+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Living in Denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='work in Denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='foreigners'/><title type='text'>46% of expat foreigners don’t feel wanted or welcome in Denmark</title><summary type='text'>Well-educated foreigners leave Denmark due to not being fully capable of settling properly. The reason usually mentioned is that they have a strong difficulty in becoming a part of the community, and building a social network. Families become isolated and are unable to find their “place” here.However, many people mentioned that not only do they struggle with integrating they also feel that they </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/4935266984004548358/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=4935266984004548358&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4935266984004548358'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4935266984004548358'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/01/46-of-expat-foreigners-dont-feel-wanted.html' title='46% of expat foreigners don’t feel wanted or welcome in Denmark'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-8265473796728821584</id><published>2011-01-08T13:40:00.002+02:00</published><updated>2011-01-08T13:46:30.736+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fraud'/><title type='text'>Fraud investigation rocks Danish university</title><summary type='text'>Neuroscientist quits after accusations of academic misconduct.A high-profile neuroscientist in Denmark has resigned after facing allegations that she committed research misconduct and misspent grant money. Meanwhile, the administration at the university where she worked has been accused of ignoring her alleged misdeeds for the better part of a decade.Milena Penkowa, a 37-year-old researcher who </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/8265473796728821584/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=8265473796728821584&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8265473796728821584'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8265473796728821584'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/01/fraud-investigation-rocks-danish.html' title='Fraud investigation rocks Danish university'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-7652422938645287756</id><published>2011-01-06T19:54:00.001+02:00</published><updated>2011-01-06T19:57:11.702+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Danish grandfather</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/7652422938645287756/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=7652422938645287756&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7652422938645287756'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7652422938645287756'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/01/danish-grandfather.html' title='Danish grandfather'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://img.youtube.com/vi/4YFmCAdhdNQ/default.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-3114862417381859942</id><published>2011-01-01T11:10:00.001+02:00</published><updated>2011-01-01T12:20:53.097+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>1. Is it better to bring up kids in Denmark? (link)2. Denmark Gives Away 2% of GDP to Carbon Credit Traders (link)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/3114862417381859942/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=3114862417381859942&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3114862417381859942'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3114862417381859942'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2011/01/quickies.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-8953010258205853329</id><published>2010-12-30T18:02:00.003+02:00</published><updated>2011-01-14T21:31:26.241+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cablegate'/><title type='text'>Cablegate and Denmark (II)</title><summary type='text'>The Danes have drawn mixed lessons from their experience in the cartooncrisis. These lessons have positive and negative implications for the U.S. On the good side, the Danes have stepped up engagement in promotion of democracy and reform  abroad, especially in the Middle East. They now recognize the need to improve integration and outreach to the country's immigrant communities. Since the cartoon</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/8953010258205853329/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=8953010258205853329&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8953010258205853329'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8953010258205853329'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/12/cablegate-and-denmark-ii.html' title='Cablegate and Denmark (II)'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-7273241750414223158</id><published>2010-12-29T23:43:00.003+02:00</published><updated>2010-12-29T23:55:02.810+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='immigration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='muslims'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='multiculturalism'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='immigrants'/><title type='text'>Denmark's gang war</title><summary type='text'>A bloody gang war between bikers and youths of immigrant origin has shattered Copenhagen's customary calm, prompting officials into threatening draconian legislation.The latest street violence was sparked in August 2008 when a young Turkish man was killed, supposedly by a member of the Hells Angels group.Since then, the conflict has left dozens dead or wounded - some innocent bystanders.Not </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/7273241750414223158/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=7273241750414223158&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7273241750414223158'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7273241750414223158'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/12/denmarks-gang-war.html' title='Denmark&apos;s gang war'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-8779016621742063489</id><published>2010-12-26T11:38:00.002+02:00</published><updated>2010-12-26T11:43:03.765+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hospital'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cancer'/><title type='text'>Cancer Survival in Denmark</title><summary type='text'>Cancer patients in the U.K. and Denmark are less likely to survive than those living in Australia, Canada, Sweden and Norway because of poorer early diagnosis in the two countries, researchers said.Patients in the U.K. and Denmark are less likely to be diagnosed in the early stages of disease, when treatment is more effective, based on the one-year survival rates in the study, said Mike Richards,</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/8779016621742063489/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=8779016621742063489&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8779016621742063489'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8779016621742063489'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/12/cancer-survival-in-denmark.html' title='Cancer Survival in Denmark'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-154728523330251311</id><published>2010-12-16T18:44:00.002+02:00</published><updated>2010-12-16T19:01:22.909+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Climate Change Treaty'/><title type='text'>Copenhagen police detained climate protesters illegally</title><summary type='text'>A court in Denmark has ordered police to pay compensation to 250 protesters who were arrested during last year's UN climate change summit in Copenhagen.The court said they were entitled to between 5,000 (£569) and 9,000 kroner (£1,025) for "illegal deprivations of liberty" and "inhumane" treatment.A lawyer for the Copenhagen Police Department said it would appeal.Some 1,900 people were detained </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/154728523330251311/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=154728523330251311&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/154728523330251311'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/154728523330251311'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/12/copenhagen-police-detained-climate.html' title='Copenhagen police detained climate protesters illegally'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-6708359362069852087</id><published>2010-12-13T22:15:00.006+02:00</published><updated>2010-12-18T21:41:59.284+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>1. Outcry in Denmark over firm's involvement in occupation (link)2. Pia Kjærsgaard compared with Sarah Palin (link)3. Can Topless Women Keep Muslim Extremists Out of Denmark? (link)4. Danish MP Jesper Langballe pleads guilty of hate speech after being denied the right to prove his case (link)5. Denmark doesn't believe in God (link)6. So You Need a Job – Denmark a Socialist Country (link)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/6708359362069852087/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=6708359362069852087&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6708359362069852087'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6708359362069852087'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/12/quickies.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-8898395934925733633</id><published>2010-12-10T21:37:00.008+02:00</published><updated>2010-12-30T18:09:13.902+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cablegate'/><title type='text'>Cablegate and Denmark (I)</title><summary type='text'>1. According to 09STATE15113 from Wikileaks the american interests in Scandinavia – critical foreign dependencies (critical infrastructure and key resources located abroad), are:Denmark: TAT-14 undersea cable landing, Blaabjerg,Bavarian Nordic (BN), Hejreskovvej, Kvistgard,Smallpox Vaccine Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Bagsvaerd,Numerous formulations of insulin Novo Nordisk Insulin </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/8898395934925733633/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=8898395934925733633&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8898395934925733633'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8898395934925733633'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/12/cablegate-and-denmark.html' title='Cablegate and Denmark (I)'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-1672248736405111620</id><published>2010-11-18T20:16:00.002+02:00</published><updated>2010-11-18T22:33:25.276+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>1. Danish MP: Breasts are best defense against extremism2. Christmas traditions and celebrations in Denmark3. Oh, Denmark!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/1672248736405111620/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=1672248736405111620&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1672248736405111620'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1672248736405111620'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/11/quickies.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-8761686654444566731</id><published>2010-11-17T19:12:00.002+02:00</published><updated>2010-11-17T19:24:13.716+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='PET'/><title type='text'>Major spy scandal in Scandinavia</title><summary type='text'>America has been accused of illegally spying on hundreds of people in Norway, Denmark, Finland, Sweden and Iceland.Officials in the five countries expressed their unhappiness at surveillance tactics that were conducted without the knowledge of the individual nations' governments.In other instances, it has stated it has 'nothing to hide'. But Danish security services have stated they will begin an</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/8761686654444566731/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=8761686654444566731&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8761686654444566731'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8761686654444566731'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/11/major-spy-scandal-in-scandinavia.html' title='Major spy scandal in Scandinavia'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-1471644141307221947</id><published>2010-11-17T18:59:00.003+02:00</published><updated>2010-11-17T21:58:17.746+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='divorce'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='family'/><title type='text'>Danish Woman Sours on Postmodern Family</title><summary type='text'>This article is about the disastrous effects of divorce and social engineering, but it´s not written by a man who was ripped off by his bitchy ex-wife. It´s written by a woman who, according to her own account, made efforts to minimize divorce trauma and adjust to an insane new Western lifestyle ... to little avail, of course. Although it shows divorced/remarried women in a favorable light and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/1471644141307221947/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=1471644141307221947&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1471644141307221947'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1471644141307221947'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/11/danish-woman-sours-on-postmodern-family.html' title='Danish Woman Sours on Postmodern Family'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-4108577044090875706</id><published>2010-11-05T01:17:00.003+02:00</published><updated>2010-11-05T01:43:40.327+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='multiculturalism'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='immigrants'/><title type='text'>Denmark is vision of multiculturalism's failings</title><summary type='text'>No country adopted multiculturalism and ethnic tolerance with the enthusiasm and idealism of Denmark.Some countries had little choice but to accept an influx of people with different and conflicting values and mores. When its African colonies gained independence, and when Algeria broke away after a bitter war, France became home to millions of displaced Arabs.During the 1970s, no country was as </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/4108577044090875706/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=4108577044090875706&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4108577044090875706'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4108577044090875706'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/11/denmark-is-vision-of-multiculturalisms.html' title='Denmark is vision of multiculturalism&apos;s failings'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_LUEj1Fgqkag/TNNBFwc7mrI/AAAAAAAAAbc/NonrnS4sjb8/s72-c/multiculturalism.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-6540632482223593030</id><published>2010-10-31T22:56:00.003+02:00</published><updated>2010-10-31T23:15:14.542+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>1. Battle of values against Islamic culture2. Faroe Islands Pilot Whale Massacre Exposed by Undercover Activist3. Denmark Started Discussing New Copyright Reform</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/6540632482223593030/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=6540632482223593030&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6540632482223593030'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6540632482223593030'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/10/quickies.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-5595790464192110198</id><published>2010-10-21T19:52:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2010-10-21T19:56:41.929+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Islam'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politics'/><title type='text'>Danish politicians speak on Islam</title><summary type='text'>In Denmark, even the Socialists are vigorously opposed to Islamization.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/5595790464192110198/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=5595790464192110198&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5595790464192110198'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5595790464192110198'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/10/danish-politicians-speak-on-islam.html' title='Danish politicians speak on Islam'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-6456189914953536494</id><published>2010-10-20T20:02:00.006+03:00</published><updated>2010-10-20T20:17:55.093+03:00</updated><title type='text'>Australian Princess</title><summary type='text'>Click to enlargeMore about Scandinavia and the World at humoncomics</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/6456189914953536494/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=6456189914953536494&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6456189914953536494'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6456189914953536494'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/10/australian-princess.html' title='Australian Princess'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-1460153434528442583</id><published>2010-10-20T19:55:00.004+03:00</published><updated>2010-10-20T20:01:58.735+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lene Espersen'/><title type='text'>Trilateral Commision met in Bucharest</title><summary type='text'>Between 15-17 October  2010, Trilateral Commision met in Bucharest, Romania.Lene Espersen, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Denmark was on the participants list (PDF).Video</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/1460153434528442583/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=1460153434528442583&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1460153434528442583'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1460153434528442583'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/10/trilateral-commision-met-in-bucharest.html' title='Trilateral Commision met in Bucharest'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-1491833463717059690</id><published>2010-09-30T20:52:00.004+03:00</published><updated>2010-10-01T18:45:03.813+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>1. Wind will power fossil fuel-free Denmark in 2050Mot ett Danmark utan kol och olja (in swedish)2. List of famous danes.3. New Mohammed cartoon book out in Denmark4. A Demonstration Against the “Rot” in Denmark</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/1491833463717059690/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=1491833463717059690&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1491833463717059690'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1491833463717059690'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/09/quickies.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-2811046103622596167</id><published>2010-09-24T21:59:00.005+03:00</published><updated>2010-09-24T22:24:11.247+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='handicapped'/><title type='text'>Denmark ‘lobotomized mentally handicapped’</title><summary type='text'>Many mentally handicapped Danes, including children, were lobotomised between 1947 and 1983, and many died from the operation, a historian behind a soon-to-be-published book on the topic told Danish media."Doctors did not count on curing them completely, but wanted to pacify them, perhaps to better their condition," Jesper Vaczy Kragh (link in danish) told the Christian daily Kristeligt Dagblad (</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/2811046103622596167/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=2811046103622596167&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2811046103622596167'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2811046103622596167'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/09/denmark-lobotomized-mentally.html' title='Denmark ‘lobotomized mentally handicapped’'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-4283836459003208786</id><published>2010-09-22T00:51:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2010-09-22T00:56:26.616+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dolphins cruelty'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Feroe Islands'/><title type='text'>Brigitte Bardot pleads to Denmark in dolphin 'slaughter'</title><summary type='text'>Actress-turned-animal rights campaigner Brigitte Bardot is taking aim at the Danish royal family over the slaughter of pilot whales in the country's waters, urging the queen to help end the barbaric practice.Her attention has turned to the killing of pilot whales in the Danish-held Faroe Islands - she is outraged over the annual cull of the marine creatures which sees them driven to shore and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/4283836459003208786/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=4283836459003208786&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4283836459003208786'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4283836459003208786'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/09/brigitte-bardot-pleads-to-denmark-in.html' title='Brigitte Bardot pleads to Denmark in dolphin &apos;slaughter&apos;'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_LUEj1Fgqkag/TJkpgmyLTaI/AAAAAAAAAbA/qX6MPGDJUBA/s72-c/bardot.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-5387889799372120875</id><published>2010-09-22T00:05:00.004+03:00</published><updated>2010-09-22T00:30:10.689+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='UFO'/><title type='text'>Alien skull discovered in Denmark?</title><summary type='text'>The July 2007 discovery of the skull in Ølstykke (map) on the Danish island Sealand did however not make headlines and remained largely ignored by science until 2010. The researchers who in 2008 examined the skull at the Veterinarian High School in Copenhagen merely concluded that “Although resembling a mammal, certain features make it impossible to fit the animal into Linnaean taxonomy”.Dug up </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/5387889799372120875/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=5387889799372120875&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5387889799372120875'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5387889799372120875'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/09/alien-skull-discovered-in-denmark.html' title='Alien skull discovered in Denmark?'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_LUEj1Fgqkag/TJkisBru3GI/AAAAAAAAAa4/lQLdX5bdzfA/s72-c/alienskull.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-5337154160948311983</id><published>2010-09-19T13:23:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2010-09-19T13:41:46.316+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='petition'/><title type='text'>Petitions</title><summary type='text'>1. Ban import of Foie Gras in DenmarkGeese in France are subjected to extreme cruelty of this "delicacy" is produced.Foie Gras is a delicacy for the Danish Royal Family and the higher Society.The Queen who is Patron for Animal Protection. On her birthday was serving “foie gras terrine with lentils and artichokes” for 250 guests.At the annual New Year's sheds at the Queen for MPs and Pings in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/5337154160948311983/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=5337154160948311983&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5337154160948311983'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5337154160948311983'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/09/petitions.html' title='Petitions'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-8400020249615720585</id><published>2010-09-17T20:10:00.004+03:00</published><updated>2010-09-17T20:18:14.732+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Copenhagen'/><title type='text'>Bathroom rules</title><summary type='text'>This sign is on bathroom door at Hard Rock Cafe in Copenhagen.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/8400020249615720585/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=8400020249615720585&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8400020249615720585'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8400020249615720585'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/09/bathroom-rules.html' title='Bathroom rules'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_LUEj1Fgqkag/TJOhxR7xncI/AAAAAAAAAaw/E4fBS69CpIE/s72-c/hard_rock.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-5697869792265993146</id><published>2010-09-13T22:55:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2010-09-13T23:06:53.857+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='renewable energy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wind energy'/><title type='text'>An ill wind blows for Denmark's green energy revolution</title><summary type='text'>Denmark (...) it has become one of the first countries to turn against the turbines.(...) Denmark's giant state-owned power company, Dong Energy, announced that it would abandon future onshore wind farms in the country. "Every time we were building onshore, the public reacts in a negative way and we had a lot of criticism from neighbours," said a spokesman for the company. "Now we are putting all</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/5697869792265993146/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=5697869792265993146&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5697869792265993146'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5697869792265993146'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/09/ill-wind-blows-for-denmarks-green.html' title='An ill wind blows for Denmark&apos;s green energy revolution'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-6868590285078996465</id><published>2010-08-25T22:16:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2010-08-25T22:23:21.648+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><title type='text'>Denmark at BBC2</title><summary type='text'>Coast visits brand new territory to explore the strong bonds we have  with our neighbours across the North Sea in Denmark. The Danes top the  polls as the happiest people on Earth and Neil Oliver investigates the  uniquely Danish concept of 'hygge', a cosy comfortable feeling almost  impossible to translate into any other language. From palatial beach  houses that are off limits to foreigners, to</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/6868590285078996465/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=6868590285078996465&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6868590285078996465'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6868590285078996465'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/08/denmark-at-bbc2.html' title='Denmark at BBC2'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-8925887725544472600</id><published>2010-08-17T20:03:00.004+03:00</published><updated>2010-08-17T20:17:04.831+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bob Dylan'/><title type='text'>Bob Dylan at the National Gallery of Art</title><summary type='text'>Bob Dylan has been a prolific painter and draughtsman since the 1960s. The multi-talented artist has, however, long kept this lesser-known aspect of his work to himself; only over the course of the last three years has he appeared in public as a painter, exhibiting watercolours and drawings. The National Art Gallery’s major autumn exhibition sees Bob Dylan presenting large-scale paintings for the</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/8925887725544472600/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=8925887725544472600&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8925887725544472600'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8925887725544472600'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/08/bob-dylan-at-national-gallery-of-art.html' title='Bob Dylan at the National Gallery of Art'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-2637984457896683566</id><published>2010-08-17T19:33:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2010-08-17T19:48:05.420+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='welfare state'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='jobs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='flexicurity'/><title type='text'>Denmark Is Shrinking Its Social Safety Net</title><summary type='text'>Denmark has long held the title of the best place on earth to be laid off. With an expensive, generous welfare state, and the world’s most lavish unemployment insurance scheme, virtually no one falls through the cracks upon losing a job.But the government unveiled an unpleasant surprise in June, when it halved the country’s whopping four-year unemployment benefits period to help mend its finances</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/2637984457896683566/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=2637984457896683566&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2637984457896683566'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2637984457896683566'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/08/denmark-is-shrinking-its-social-safety.html' title='Denmark Is Shrinking Its Social Safety Net'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-5833642696485168900</id><published>2010-08-16T18:51:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2010-08-16T18:55:12.144+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><title type='text'>Swede in Denmark</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/5833642696485168900/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=5833642696485168900&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5833642696485168900'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5833642696485168900'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/08/swede-in-denmark.html' title='Swede in Denmark'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_LUEj1Fgqkag/TGleve9Fd4I/AAAAAAAAAaY/gl-gwOYbkHo/s72-c/swed+in+dk.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-1995382516260609990</id><published>2010-08-12T23:04:00.004+03:00</published><updated>2010-08-16T18:47:18.587+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>Tesco vs. Denmark (video)Denmark's Net-Zero-Energy HomeDenmark Debates a Lower Minimum Wage for ImmigrantsDenmark to withdraw Afghan troops before 2015Halt on non-Western immigration proposed (including comments)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/1995382516260609990/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=1995382516260609990&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1995382516260609990'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1995382516260609990'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/08/quickies_12.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-6699003854128478080</id><published>2010-08-08T18:15:00.005+03:00</published><updated>2010-09-04T18:38:15.242+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Feroe Islands'/><title type='text'>Brutal slaughter of pilot whales</title><summary type='text'>More than 200 protected pilot whales were hacked to death with knives and sharpened hooks by fishermen who trapped them in coves on the Faroe Islands.Pilot whales are classified as "strictly protected" under EU rules.The Faroes are a protectorate of Denmark and Sea Shepherd says the Danes are failing in their obligations by allowing the slaughter to continue.Locals kill whales for food. A </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/6699003854128478080/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=6699003854128478080&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6699003854128478080'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6699003854128478080'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/08/brutal-slaughter-of-pilot-whales.html' title='Brutal slaughter of pilot whales'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_LUEj1Fgqkag/TF7MMS_qanI/AAAAAAAAAaQ/H8ZSvD4M4Qw/s72-c/balene+faroe.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-2120433062940071551</id><published>2010-08-08T17:26:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2010-08-17T19:49:31.277+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='parking'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Copenhagen'/><title type='text'>Danish drivers stumped by secret rules</title><summary type='text'>Danish drivers have protested after Copenhagen ruled that large sections of its traffic rules were secret in defiance of rulings that wardens must explain why they have issued parking tickets.Traffic wardens in Denmark’s capital have refused to tell parking offenders what rules they broke.Following numerous complaints from motorists the Danish Broadcasting Corporation requested and received a 110</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/2120433062940071551/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=2120433062940071551&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2120433062940071551'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2120433062940071551'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/08/danish-drivers-stumped-by-secret-rules.html' title='Danish drivers stumped by secret rules'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-7205475724149891714</id><published>2010-08-08T09:42:00.001+03:00</published><updated>2010-08-08T16:52:42.357+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>Males Wilt Under Danish FascismDenmark rethinks hate crime lawsAurora borealis in DenmarkDiscrimination is OK in Denmark (link in danish)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/7205475724149891714/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=7205475724149891714&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7205475724149891714'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7205475724149891714'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/08/quickies.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-2267060925259438646</id><published>2010-08-05T22:49:00.004+03:00</published><updated>2010-08-05T23:09:38.612+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lene Espersen'/><title type='text'>World's worst foreign minister</title><summary type='text'>Lene Espersen, Denmark’s deputy prime minister, is under pressure to stand down after a string of gaffes led to her being dubbed the world’s worst foreign minister.Miss Espersen has missed multiple high-level summits since March, including three meetings with Hillary Clinton, the US Secretary of State, and the Kabul Conference on the future of Afghanistan.She has missed 13 key meetings in recent </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/2267060925259438646/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=2267060925259438646&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2267060925259438646'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2267060925259438646'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/08/worlds-worst-foreign-minister.html' title='World&apos;s worst foreign minister'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-7732489879123777300</id><published>2010-08-05T22:33:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2010-08-05T22:46:06.570+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jail'/><title type='text'>Jailed in Denmark not guilty</title><summary type='text'>Drug charges dropped against woman who sat 23 months in jailThe Crown Prosecutor’s office will pay a Romanian woman 480,000 kroner in compensation after she spent nearly two years in custody for drug charges that were eventually dropped, according to public broadcaster DR.In January 2008 the 23-year-old woman was arrested at Copenhagen Airport and charged with smuggling 10 kilograms of heroin. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/7732489879123777300/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=7732489879123777300&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7732489879123777300'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/7732489879123777300'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/08/jailed-in-denmark-not-guilty.html' title='Jailed in Denmark not guilty'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-2697613557441585274</id><published>2010-08-05T19:09:00.004+03:00</published><updated>2010-08-05T19:19:34.296+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='taxes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politics'/><title type='text'>Tax Evasion</title><summary type='text'>The leader of Denmark's main opposition party says she made a "big and sloppy error" by giving incorrect information to the Danish authorities about her husband, Stephen Kinnock.Social Democrat leader Helle Thorning-Schmidt was speaking after the Danish tabloid newspaper BT had accused her husband of evading Danish taxes.Mr Kinnock is the son of Lord Kinnock, the former UK Labour Party leader.He </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/2697613557441585274/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=2697613557441585274&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2697613557441585274'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/2697613557441585274'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/08/tax-evasion.html' title='Tax Evasion'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-537547377127341341</id><published>2010-08-03T08:37:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2010-08-03T08:44:51.073+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='jobs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='immigrants'/><title type='text'>Danish plan to cut immigrants' pay</title><summary type='text'>A bitter political row has erupted in Denmark over proposals by a member of the ruling party to slash the minimum wage for immigrant workers by half to help them gain a foothold in the jobs market.The controversial plan has been put forward by Karsten Lauritzen, the immigration spokesman for Prime Minister Lars Rasmussen's Venstre liberal party, which rules in a coalition with the conservatives."</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/537547377127341341/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=537547377127341341&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/537547377127341341'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/537547377127341341'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/08/danish-plan-to-cut-immigrants-pay.html' title='Danish plan to cut immigrants&apos; pay'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-5933024261034765164</id><published>2010-07-31T12:16:00.005+03:00</published><updated>2010-07-31T12:35:06.750+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>It emerged that the city of Copenhagen had requested Danish government  assistance to deport up to 400 Roma, and that Swedish police had  expelled Roma in breach of its own and EU laws. (From here)Zero-Energy Housing Wedge in Denmark. Of course, danishes are masters at projects on computer designs about utopic zero energy environments, but from theory to practice is a long way.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/5933024261034765164/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=5933024261034765164&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5933024261034765164'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5933024261034765164'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/07/quickies_31.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-688922342072477185</id><published>2010-07-19T16:47:00.001+03:00</published><updated>2010-07-19T16:59:30.733+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='welfare state'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pension'/><title type='text'>Cradle-To-Grave System Gets Rocky in Denmark</title><summary type='text'>In addition to free education and universal health care, the linchpins of the welfare state model, Denmark provides an extensive list of social benefits enjoyed during a lifetime regardless of income. These include government-sponsored child-care checks, student stipends, unemployment benefits, early retirement funds, elder care and a state-funded pension program.But in recent weeks, in light of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/688922342072477185/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=688922342072477185&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/688922342072477185'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/688922342072477185'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/07/cradle-to-grave-system-gets-rocky-in.html' title='Cradle-To-Grave System Gets Rocky in Denmark'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-6153913740125256909</id><published>2010-07-16T21:10:00.004+03:00</published><updated>2010-07-22T10:20:57.940+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>Oh no, you can't name your baby THAT!National racism report under fireHindus ask Denmark to stop Roma deportationsHomosexuality Caused by Environmental FactorsIncome inequality, individual income, and mortality in Danish adultsEpidemiology of Asthma in Denmark (PDF)Denmark wants to prevent Israel to be Fur free! Denmark involved in Israeli fur conflict</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/6153913740125256909/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=6153913740125256909&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6153913740125256909'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6153913740125256909'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/07/quickies_16.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-1045019355777722313</id><published>2010-07-15T18:48:00.005+03:00</published><updated>2010-07-15T19:02:35.499+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='work in Denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='jobs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='immigrants'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='foreigners'/><title type='text'>Lower Minimum Wage for Immigrants</title><summary type='text'>The debate over integration is shrill in Denmark. The small country  repeatedly makes international headlines on the issue. The current  coalition government of conservatives and right-wing liberals has  already introduced Europe's toughest immigration law. The far-right  Danish People's Party constantly agitates against the nation's 450,000  immigrants.Karsten Lauritzen, integration spokesman </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/1045019355777722313/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=1045019355777722313&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1045019355777722313'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1045019355777722313'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/07/lower-minimum-wage-for-immigrants.html' title='Lower Minimum Wage for Immigrants'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-4156467681575134574</id><published>2010-07-08T21:36:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2010-07-08T21:41:21.182+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>A quick extract from Promoting Indonesia to the Danish (The Jakarta Post)Like any country, he said there were some people in Denmark who he thought were silly. “They have a way of thinking that everything that’s not Danish is bad, or people of other cultures and ethnic background are there to steal our money, our jobs, our women,” he said with a laugh. “It’s childish and foolish,” he said </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/4156467681575134574/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=4156467681575134574&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4156467681575134574'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4156467681575134574'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/07/quickies_08.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-4471777066294140508</id><published>2010-07-07T01:31:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2010-07-07T01:38:07.600+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='immigration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='immigrants'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='foreigners'/><title type='text'>Foreigners paid to leave Denmark</title><summary type='text'>Immigrants who can’t or won’t integrate into Danish society will get a bonus if they return homeThe Danish People’s Party (DF) has strengthened its immigration stance by securing an agreement to pay ‘anti-social’ foreigners 100,000 kroner to leave Denmark.As part of the on-going budget negotiations, the government’s traditional ally DF said it secured the agreement late last night.Refugees and </summary><link rel='replies' 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src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-4489285643171663360</id><published>2010-07-04T23:37:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2010-07-05T08:46:43.778+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='photo'/><title type='text'>Human statues in Copenhagen</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/4489285643171663360/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=4489285643171663360&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4489285643171663360'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4489285643171663360'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/07/human-statues-in-copenhagen_8735.html' title='Human statues in Copenhagen'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-5791948765189176618</id><published>2010-07-03T19:02:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2010-07-03T19:10:59.386+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>Denmark's  foldable self-locking bikeNakked running at the Roskilde Festival 2010 (video1 and video2). This is an annual tradition and the winners (1 male and 1 female) get a  free ticket for next years festival.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/5791948765189176618/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=5791948765189176618&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5791948765189176618'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5791948765189176618'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/07/quickies.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-4599927839965031677</id><published>2010-06-27T17:39:00.006+03:00</published><updated>2010-06-27T18:01:21.819+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Copenhagen'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Oslo'/><title type='text'>World's most expensive cities 2010</title><summary type='text'>If you think $43 is too much to pay for lunch, you shouldn't live in Oslo. According to "ECA International", a global human resources company, that's how much an average lunch costs in Norway's capital. But Oslo is only the second-most expensive city on ECA's ranking of 399 global locations. And while the price of an average lunch in Tokyo is a comparatively modest $17.86, other costs, such as a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/4599927839965031677/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=4599927839965031677&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4599927839965031677'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/4599927839965031677'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/06/worlds-most-expensive-cities-2010.html' title='World&apos;s most expensive cities 2010'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-6176614286473187654</id><published>2010-06-27T00:10:00.000+03:00</published><updated>2010-06-27T00:11:25.985+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>1. Denmark  Withdrawal Rattles NATO AGS2. Who  is poor in Denmark?  It is a very interesting blog of a mexican  lawyer in Denmark.3. Has  Denmark broken EU rules?Is  Denmark ready to break EU rules and go against EU position?Fin  whales vs DenmarkDanes  and Faroese struggle over whaling and individual whale4. Mitsubishi  signs MOU to bring i-MiEV to Denmark</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/6176614286473187654/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=6176614286473187654&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6176614286473187654'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6176614286473187654'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/06/quickies_27.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-6645789574618362246</id><published>2010-06-20T17:20:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2010-07-19T17:05:41.844+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wind energy'/><title type='text'>Nuclear renaissance is starting</title><summary type='text'>Denmark has 18 per cent of its  average energy coming from wind power. Yet, despite this investment in  non-hydro renewables, the carbon intensity for electricity production in  Denmark is 650  grams of carbon dioxide per kilowatt hour. By contrast, the figure  for France, which draws 77 per cent of its electricity from nuclear  power, is 90 grams of carbon dioxide per kilowatt hour. This is more</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/6645789574618362246/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=6645789574618362246&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6645789574618362246'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/6645789574618362246'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/06/nuclear-renaissance-is-starting.html' title='Nuclear renaissance is starting'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-1918071712284447000</id><published>2010-06-20T16:48:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2010-06-20T17:03:14.330+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Gods'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politics'/><title type='text'>Gods &amp; Politics</title><summary type='text'>The conference “Gods &amp; Politics”  was held in Copenhagen, Denmark, june 18-20, 2010, at the Royal Danish Library also known as  “The Black Diamond”. This prime venue was the perfect frame around  this fascinating and stimulating event.  As the name implies, one focus of the conference will be on religion  and politics – what challenges do we as non-believers face today, and do  we have a strong </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/1918071712284447000/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=1918071712284447000&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1918071712284447000'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/1918071712284447000'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/06/gods-politics.html' title='Gods &amp; Politics'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-286988218612950637</id><published>2010-06-18T23:11:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2010-06-18T23:24:08.979+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rasism'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='deportation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='racism'/><title type='text'>Deportations</title><summary type='text'>This indonesian She is threatened with eviction.The Straarup Family She must leave in October 2010, after 9 years in  Denmark, married to a Danish and have two children with Danish  citizenship.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/286988218612950637/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=286988218612950637&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/286988218612950637'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/286988218612950637'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/06/deportations.html' title='Deportations'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-5924469069051831940</id><published>2010-06-12T08:48:00.000+03:00</published><updated>2010-06-12T08:52:03.897+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quickies'/><title type='text'>Quickies</title><summary type='text'>Help Stop the Faroe Island Dolphin DriveJune 7, 1968: Legoland Opens in DenmarkDenmark cuts assisted reproduction treatments reimbursement under new savings scheme</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/5924469069051831940/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=5924469069051831940&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5924469069051831940'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/5924469069051831940'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/06/quickies.html' title='Quickies'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-8360548268111209391</id><published>2010-06-11T20:46:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2010-06-11T20:56:26.791+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='opinions'/><title type='text'>8 Reasons why God Hate Danemarca</title><summary type='text'>Denmark is a boring small insignificant country mostly populated by convicted rapists. Although we have to compliment Denmark for attacking Muhammad when it counted, Denmark is mostly filled with fans of drunken orgies with other men and goats who will all go to Hell!The Danes invented rape! The Danish word for rapist is "viking". After raping all men, women and goats in Denmark they moved on to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/8360548268111209391/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=8360548268111209391&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8360548268111209391'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8360548268111209391'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/06/8-reasons-why-god-hate-danemarca.html' title='8 Reasons why God Hate Danemarca'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-3307576577399764378</id><published>2010-06-06T09:55:00.001+03:00</published><updated>2010-06-06T09:58:12.079+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Press Freedom'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ACTA'/><title type='text'>Internet Freedom under pressure in Denmark</title><summary type='text'>On 27 May the Danish Supreme Court upheld a lower court decision which obliges internet service providers (ISPs) to block access to websites that may contain - or link to other sites which contain - material which infringes copyrights (the Pirate Bay in this instance).The decision has rightly been criticized as a setback for internet freedom in Denmark. [...] The decision may lead to the blocking</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/3307576577399764378/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=3307576577399764378&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3307576577399764378'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/3307576577399764378'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/06/internet-freedom-under-pressure-in.html' title='Internet Freedom under pressure in Denmark'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4418084528276173253.post-8653115225511727763</id><published>2010-06-02T22:10:00.004+03:00</published><updated>2010-06-02T22:27:32.134+03:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='economy'/><title type='text'>The Modern Slave</title><summary type='text'>For those who understand denish language here (youtube channel) is a very interesting series of 11 episodes about Denmark and welfare of society hidden history and underlying mechanisms.You can find out:What is the difference between a man and a person...Why all countries are in debt and actually bankrupt....Who benefits from it and what it has to do with you....How it went to the world's peoples</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/feeds/8653115225511727763/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4418084528276173253&amp;postID=8653115225511727763&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8653115225511727763'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4418084528276173253/posts/default/8653115225511727763'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://alex-l.blogspot.com/2010/06/modern-slave.html' title='The Modern Slave'/><author><name>Alexandru</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04000676341341612326</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry></feed>
