Iceland, The Happiest Country 30. júní 2006 10:11 Sumar í Reykjavík. fólk. tombóla. sól. fótbolti Iceland is officially the happiest country in the world, as published by Guardian this week. Next on the list was Australia. On the other end of the list are the former Eastern bloc countries Russia, Ukrania, Rumenia and Bulgaria. Interestingly, Mexico and Nigeria show that the Gross Domestic Product measurement was not always a factor in happiness, as these two countries had happier citizens then other better developed countries. This study took certain factors as education, living standards and life expectancy into the equation, which apparently pushed Iceland to the top. When asked why Australia was so high on the list Dr Leigh, economist from Australian National University, told the Guardian that weather could also be a factor, "though that flies in the face of the Iceland experience." -mld News News in English Mest lesið Árásarmaðurinn ölvaður Íslendingur Innlent Ráðist á rútubílstjóra og vegfarendur yfirbuguðu árásarmanninn Innlent Hættu leit eftir þrjá tíma að þeim sem féll útbyrðis úr Norrænu Erlent Formaður og gjaldkeri Vorstjörnunnar kærð fyrir efnahagsbrot Innlent „Samfélagsleg ábyrgð þessa fyrirtækis virðist ekki vera nein“ Innlent Mikil reiði á Þingeyri vegna flutnings fóðurstöðvar Arctic Fish Innlent Sæta lögreglurannsókn vegna níðsöngva um ísraelska herinn Erlent Íranir geti aftur byrjað að auðga úran eftir nokkra mánuði Erlent Ný kirkjuhandbók og kaldar kveðjur til ferðaþjónustunnar Innlent „Langflestir Grindvíkingar búa utan Grindavíkurbæjar“ Innlent
Iceland is officially the happiest country in the world, as published by Guardian this week. Next on the list was Australia. On the other end of the list are the former Eastern bloc countries Russia, Ukrania, Rumenia and Bulgaria. Interestingly, Mexico and Nigeria show that the Gross Domestic Product measurement was not always a factor in happiness, as these two countries had happier citizens then other better developed countries. This study took certain factors as education, living standards and life expectancy into the equation, which apparently pushed Iceland to the top. When asked why Australia was so high on the list Dr Leigh, economist from Australian National University, told the Guardian that weather could also be a factor, "though that flies in the face of the Iceland experience." -mld
News News in English Mest lesið Árásarmaðurinn ölvaður Íslendingur Innlent Ráðist á rútubílstjóra og vegfarendur yfirbuguðu árásarmanninn Innlent Hættu leit eftir þrjá tíma að þeim sem féll útbyrðis úr Norrænu Erlent Formaður og gjaldkeri Vorstjörnunnar kærð fyrir efnahagsbrot Innlent „Samfélagsleg ábyrgð þessa fyrirtækis virðist ekki vera nein“ Innlent Mikil reiði á Þingeyri vegna flutnings fóðurstöðvar Arctic Fish Innlent Sæta lögreglurannsókn vegna níðsöngva um ísraelska herinn Erlent Íranir geti aftur byrjað að auðga úran eftir nokkra mánuði Erlent Ný kirkjuhandbók og kaldar kveðjur til ferðaþjónustunnar Innlent „Langflestir Grindvíkingar búa utan Grindavíkurbæjar“ Innlent