Iceland became independent from Denmark in 1918 and a republic in 1944 but does not have a military and has had close defence ties with the US and Nato for decades.

A statue of Leif Erikson and the tower of the Hallgrim church in Reykjavik A chronology of key events: 870s - First Norse settlements on Iceland. Previous inhabitants were a small number of Irish ...

Crawford also asked that Union Hall residents be allowed to choose the color and any future logo that goes onto the water tower. She said the tower could help to promote the community.

According to city documents, the Union Tower project will cost about $58,855,066 to complete and will consist of 250 units in three separate buildings. A spokesperson for the project, ...

Construction is underway for the Union Tower development, which is expected to bring more than 90 affordable housing units to National City in the coming years.. The development, located on F ...

Beefeaters Union Tower Warders, Under orders, Gallant pikemen, valiant swordersf —The Yeomen of the Guard The puffy old gentlemen in red-breasted tunics who carry halberds up and down the ...

Union at Tower District housing. The multi-family housing units, dubbed Union at Tower District, will be located at the S.E. corner of S.E. Quincy and 11th Street, said Perry.

The Annex Group will build a new affordable housing complex in southeast Topeka called Union Tower. The Topeka City Council approved $12 million in tax incentives for the project.

The deals in the works will close this month, allowing the first residents to move into the 29-story tower at 1212 Demonbreun Street. Prices start in the mid-$400,000s and range to $3 million.

The tower – which is just off Highway 74 on Stallings Road – began overflowing after an electrical issue affected the system that controls the tower’s water flow, county officials said.

1380 - Norway and Iceland enter a union with the Danish crown. 1402-04 - Plague hits Iceland, killing half the population. 1494-95 - Plague returns with similar fatalities.

A chronology of key events: 870s - First Norse settlements on Iceland. Previous inhabitants were a small number of Irish monks. 930 - An annual parliament - the Althing - established, to make laws ...