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Iceland to Name First Lesbian Prime Minister
From Yahoo News: Iceland’s next leader will be an openly gay former flight attendant who parlayed her experience as a union organizer into a decades-long political career. Both parties forming Iceland’s new [...

ECB: "unilateral euroization by Iceland comes with real costs and serious risks"
This week the European Central Bank (ECB) objected to possible euroization by Iceland. In a speech at the Iceland Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Jürgen Stark, member of the ECB?s Executive Board, said that he is ?aware that unilateral euroisation is...

First lesbian couple in Iceland marries in church
The Christian Telegraph reports: “Katrín Thóra Vídisdóttir and Erla Björk Pálmadóttir will today become the first lesbian couple in Iceland to have their cohabitation validated in church, following a recent law amendment...

Iceland, what made you think you were so special
Michael Lewis' recent article in Vanity Fair is a must read on so many levels. First, it's fascinating account of how Iceland, a quaint little country that has been isolated from the world of International finance for more than a...

Why Don't We Bail Out Iceland
Here’s a serious question: Iceland has long been a strong ally and a NATO member, despite having no armed forces. As we all know, the Icelandic economy is suffering from a virulent case toxic shock...

Out lesbian will lead Iceland after historic victory
GayPolitics.com: "Iceland?s openly lesbian caretaker prime minister, Johanna Sigurdardottir, will keep her post after Saturday?s national elections that saw her center-left coalition capture 35 of 63 seats in parliament...

FDA Issues Update on Safety Review Orlistat
Orlistat FDA Issues Update on Safety Review

UPDATE 1: Caraco Digoxin Recall

Intuit
allegedly sent out a defective QuickBooks Pro update.

Mexican Vanilla Containing Coumarin
, FDA Issues Consumer Update