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  • 51Icelandic Canadian — ethnic group group= Icelandic Canadian poptime= 88,875 [http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/highlights/ethnic/] Statistics Canada, Census 2006 Selected Ethnic Origins1, for Canada, Provinces and Territories 20% Sample Data] 0.3% of… …

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  • 52Icelandic alphabet — NotesListen filename=Icelandic alphabet.ogg title=Icelandic alphabet description=An Icelandic speaker reciting the alphabet in Icelandic format=OggThe letters a , á , e , é , i , í , o , ó , u , ú , y , ý , æ and ö are considered vowels, and the… …

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  • 53Icelandic nationalism — Þjóðernishyggja is the Icelandic term for nationalism; nationmindedness is a rough translation of the term. Its use was instrumental in the Icelandic movement for independence from Denmark, led by independence hero Jón Sigurðsson. Þjóðernishyggja …

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  • 54Icelandic Literary Society — The Icelandic Literary Society is a society dedicated to promoting and strengthening Icelandic language, literature and learning. It was founded in 1816 when the Icelandic independence movement was in its infancy. Jón Sigurðsson, an Icelandic… …

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  • 55Icelandic funeral — In Iceland the funeral ( útför in Icelandic) can be held 5 to 14 days after death. Before the funeral a kistulagning is held. It is a small funeral service or wake held for the closest family members and friends. It takes up to 30 minutes and is… …

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  • 56Icelandic turf houses — The Icelandic turf house was the product of a difficult climate, offering superior insulation compared to buildings solely made of wood or stone. And the relative difficulty in obtaining other construction materials in sufficient… …

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  • 57Icelandic Airlines Flight LL 001 — Infobox Airliner accident|name = Icelandic Airlines Flight LL 001 Date = November 15, 1978 Site = Katunayake, Sri Lanka Fatalities = 184 Injuries = 82 Origin = Jeddah International Airport (former) Destination = Colombo International Airport… …

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  • 58Icelandic exonyms — The following is a list of Icelandic exonyms, that is to say names for places that do not speak Icelandic that have been adapted to Icelandic spelling rules, or are simply native names from Viking times.ee also*List of European exonyms *Street… …

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  • 59Icelandic Society for American Football — The Icelandic Society for American Football (ISAF) was formed when the first three teams appeared on the Icelandic sports scene in 1988. In Icelandic, ISAF was known as Íslensk Samtök um Amerískan Fótbolta . As in most other European countries,… …

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  • 60Icelandic Student Loan Fund — The Icelandic Student Loan Fund (Icelandic: Lánasjóður íslenskra námsmanna or LÍN ) is a government funded and government run student loan fund for Icelandic citizens. It provides loans for living expenses of up to 7 years of university studies.… …

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