Emma Holten’s debut book aims to interrogate conventional economic thought, yet has faced criticism for lacking foundational economic concepts and theories. Emma Holten’s new book critiques the neglect of care and its value in economic calculations and societal governance. Photo: Thomas Borberg Economy May 4, 2024, 6 p.m Listen to the article Save the article Saved Read Emma Holten may have received accolades for her debut book in these pages, but not all economists share this enthusiasm. With her work titled “Underskud. About the Value of Care,” published on Thursday, Holten has ignited a firestorm of critical commentary from a…
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Historical Highlights of the Curling Championships Over the years, the Curling World Championships have unfolded across various stunning landscapes, from the majestic Swiss Alps to the charming Scottish highlands. Below is a chronicle of key moments, showcasing the nations and teams that have excelled in this captivating sport. 1975-1986: The Early Years of Competition In 1975, Megève, France, set the stage for the inaugural championship, where Norway took home the title, led by a formidable quartet: Knut Bjaanaes, Sven Kroken, Helmer Strømbo, and Kjell Ulrichsen. That same year, the women’s championship was claimed by Scotland, represented by a stellar lineup…
Hegseth Backs Admiral Bradley’s Offensive Against Drug Traffickers in the Caribbean In a bold defense of Admiral John Bradley, Fox Nation’s Pete Hegseth has voiced strong support for the recent military actions targeting drug boats in the Caribbean. Hegseth underscored the significance of these operations, which aim to disrupt the flow of illegal narcotics entering the United States. Hegseth emphasized that the efforts are not merely about intercepting vessels but are part of a broader strategy to safeguard national security and protect vulnerable communities. “We have to take the fight to them,” he stated, highlighting the urgent need to combat…
Discover the Unique Charms of Reykjavík and the Majestic Reykjanes Peninsula with a Local Expert This exclusive, full-day private tour invites you to explore the rich historical and cultural fabric of Reykjavík, alongside the breathtaking volcanic landscapes of the Reykjanes Peninsula. Guided by a knowledgeable local who knows this stunning region like the back of their hand, you’ll experience both the vibrant city life and the awe-inspiring natural beauty in comfort and style. We kick off the day with a thorough introduction to Reykjavík’s most prominent landmarks, followed by a delightful local lunch. The remainder of the day will immerse…
A total of 42 teams have secured their spots for the 2026 World Cup, with an additional six places still up for grabs in next summer’s expanded 48-team tournament. One of the most remarkable stories so far is that of Curacao, which has etched its name in history as the smallest nation to qualify for a World Cup. They will join reigning champions Argentina and the home nations England and Scotland when the tournament kicks off across three host nations—Canada, Mexico, and USA—from June 11 to July 19. Image: Lionel Messi’s Argentina will defend their title, having won the World…
Cochin Shipyard Partners with Svitzer for Electric Towing Vessels In a significant development for the maritime industry, Cochin Shipyard Limited, a state-owned enterprise, announced on Saturday that it has inked shipbuilding contracts with Denmark’s Svitzer for the construction of cutting-edge electric towing vessels. This notable order is valued between Rs 250 crore and Rs 500 crore, marking it as a substantial achievement for the Miniratna company. The agreement specifies the construction of four 26-metre fully electric tugs, known as the ‘TRAnsverse 2600E’ model, which boasts a robust 70-tonne bollard pull capacity. Furthermore, the contract includes an option for Svitzer to…
On a bustling Monday evening, Manchester United Women saw two of their players take to the international stage. Fresh from a commendable 3-1 victory against Brazil, the Norwegian team faced off against Denmark in a friendly match that promised to showcase their evolving talent. Lisa Naalsund At 30 years old, Lisa Naalsund is finding her footing within the United first team this season, earning another well-deserved start for her country. She put in a full shift, clocking every minute of the goalless draw against Denmark. While the match wasn’t her best outing in terms of offensive impact—failing to record any…
At least three people have tragically lost their lives, and several others have sustained injuries after a powerful wave struck the southern coast of Tenerife, the popular holiday destination in Spain. Local authorities informed the public of this devastating incident, as reported by the Spanish newspaper El País. The waves hit particularly hard in the Los Gigantes area, where the scene remains somber. One individual required immediate medical attention after suffering a cardiac arrest and was swiftly airlifted to Hospital de la Candelaria, alongside three others injured in the incident. This marks a grim recurrence for Tenerife, as just a…
Iceland, a land characterized by its mesmerizing contrasts of fire and ice, captivates visitors with stunning glaciers, roaring volcanoes, soothing hot springs, and the ethereal Northern Lights. Yet, beyond these dramatic landscapes, it boasts an exceptional array of luxury hotels that redefine the very essence of indulgent travel. From the refined accommodations nestled within Reykjavík to the secluded lodges tucked away in the island’s wild interior, Iceland’s luxury offerings promise unforgettable experiences. Whether you dream of soaking in a private lagoon or waking to panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, our team of experts has carefully curated a list of hotels…
Scotland’s Calm Approach Could Pave the Way for World Cup Glory In tonight’s high-stakes World Cup qualifying clash against Denmark, Steve Clarke’s “message of calmness” may be the crucial element for Scotland’s success. This perspective comes from Stephen O’Donnell, a right-back with 26 caps, who was on the pitch for all three of Scotland’s matches during Euro 2020 under Clarke’s guidance. Speaking to BBC Radio Scotland, O’Donnell expressed his palpable excitement for a match that could mark a historic moment for Scottish football—27 years in the making. “I’m thrilled for a night that could create a lot of history,” he…