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2. 2008–2011 Icelandic financial crisis - Wikipedia

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   The Icelandic financial crisis was a major economic and political event in Iceland between 2008 and 2010. It involved the default of all three of the country's major privately owned commercial banks in late 2008, following problems in refinancing their short-term debt and a run on deposits in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.

3. Iceland - Wikipedia

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   Iceland was the neutral host of the historic 1986 Reagan–Gorbachev summit in Reykjavík, which set the stage for the end of the Cold War. Iceland's principal historical international disputes involved disagreements over exclusive economic zones.

4. Icesave dispute - Wikipedia

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   Icesave was an online savings account brand owned and operated by the private Landsbanki bank from 2006 to 2008 that offered savings accounts. It operated in two countries – the United Kingdom (from October 2006) and the Netherlands (from May 2008). The bank intended to roll the brand out to additional territories in 2008 and 2009. [8]

5. List of streaming media services - Wikipedia

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   Service Parent Launch Country of origin Sub­scribers Content Areas served Ref. Netflix: Netflix, Inc. January 16, 2007 [a] United States 282.7 million Netflix Originals, Studio Ghibli, [b] Studio 100, WildBrain, Wow Unlimited Media, Mattel, Hasbro, Lionsgate Studios, Bento Box Entertainment, MarVista Entertainment, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, STX Entertainment, Skydance Media ...

6. Economy of Iceland - Wikipedia

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   Iceland became a full European Free Trade Association member in 1970 and entered into a free trade agreement with the European Community in 1973. Under the agreement on a European Economic Area , effective January 1, 1994, there is basically free cross-border movement of capital , labor , goods , and services between Iceland, Norway , and the ...

7. Iceland–European Union relations - Wikipedia

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   Iceland also participates in EU civilian peacekeeping missions. [7] Iceland is a member of the Nordic Passport Union [8] and the Schengen Area, which now is under EU law, as a non-voting participant. Iceland's participation in the Schengen Area allows free movement of people between Iceland and the rest of the Schengen Area.

8. Free-to-play - Wikipedia

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   Free-to-play games are free to install and play, but once the player enters the game, the player is able to purchase content such as items, maps, and expanded customization options. [7] Some games, such as id Software's Quake Live , [ 8 ] also use in-game advertising to provide income for free-to-play games.

9. Settlement of Iceland - Wikipedia

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   The oldest known source which mentions the name "Iceland" is an eleventh-century rune carving from Gotland. There is a possible early mention of Iceland in the book De mensura orbis terrae by the Irish monk Dicuil, dating to 825. [9] Dicuil claimed to have met some monks who had lived on the island of Thule. They said that darkness reigned ...