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Ysland voorsien in ongeveer die helfte van sy energiebehoeftes deur van geotermiese krag gebruik te maak.
Iceland satisfies about half its energy needs by harnessing geothermal power.

Yslands

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Icelandic

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A North Germanic language spoken mainly in Iceland.

Ysland voorsien in ongeveer die helfte van sy energiebehoeftes deur van geotermiese krag gebruik te maak.
Iceland satisfies about half its energy needs by harnessing geothermal power.

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Iceland · Republic of Iceland

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In 1990, toe André as ’n sokkerafrigter in Ysland gewerk het, het Iiris, ’n sendeling van Jehovah se Getuies, met hom in aanraking gekom.
In 1990, when André was working as a soccer coach in Iceland, Iiris, a missionary of Jehovah’s Witnesses, contacted him.

Die presiese ligging van die Thule waarna Piteas verwys het, het al heelwat debat ontlok—party sê dit was die Faroëreilande, ander Noorweë en nog ander Ysland.
Just where Pytheas’ Thule lay has occasioned much debate —some say in the Faeroe Islands, others Norway, still others Iceland.

In Ysland, wat maar ’n bevolking van ongeveer 260 000 het, is meer as 1 620 000 stukke Bybellektuur versprei om mense te help om die lewe te kies.
In Iceland, which has a population of only about 260,000, over 1,620,000 pieces of Bible literature have been distributed in order to help people to choose life.

VVO VON TROIL se briewe op banke EN SOLANDER se reis na Ysland in 1772.
UNO VON TROlL'S LETTERS ON BANKS'S AND SOLANDER'S VOYAGE TO ICELAND IN 1772.

Wetenskaplikes by die Universiteit van Regensburg, Duitsland, het ’n interessante mikrobe op die vulkaniese seebodem noord van Ysland ontdek.
Scientists at the University of Regensburg, Germany, have discovered an interesting microbe on the volcanic ocean floor north of Iceland.

In Noord-Europa het aswolke as gevolg van ’n vulkaniese uitbarsting in Ysland min regstreekse skade aangerig, maar lugverkeer byna tot ’n stilstand gebring.
Over northern Europe, ash from an Icelandic volcano caused little direct damage but nearly paralyzed air traffic.

Name waardeur die sindroom al beskryf is, was Ysland-siekte, Akureyri-siekte, Royal Free-siekte en ander.
Names to describe the syndrome were Iceland disease, Akureyri disease, Royal Free disease, and others.

Die naam Svalbard, wat “Koue Kus” beteken, het in 1194 vir die eerste keer in Yslandse geskiedenisboeke verskyn.
The name Svalbard, meaning “Cold Coast,” first appeared in 1194 in Icelandic annals.

Op voorstel van broer Rutherford het hy in 1929 na Ysland verhuis om daar as ’n pionier te dien.
At the suggestion of Brother Rutherford, he moved to Iceland to pioneer in 1929.

In Ysland word die Laki-uitbarsting egter onthou as die grootste natuurramp in die land se geskiedenis.
In Iceland, however, the Laki eruption is remembered as the greatest natural calamity in the country’s history.

Selfs die afgeleë Ysland het erg deurgeloop.
Even remote Iceland was decimated.

Gedurende die volgende jaar het as en giftige chemikalieë wat op Ysland se gras beland het, die dood van meer as 50 persent van die beeste en omtrent 80 persent van die perde en skape veroorsaak.
Over the following year, ash and toxic chemicals that had settled on the Icelandic grass killed more than 50 percent of the cattle and about 80 percent of the horses and sheep.

Daarbenewens maak eertydse geskiedenisboeke van die 12de en 14de eeu oor Ysland melding van ’n paar Noorse seereise wat later na Markland en Vinland wes van Groenland onderneem is.
Additionally, ancient Icelandic annals of the 12th and 14th centuries mention some later Norse voyages to Markland and Vinland, west of Greenland.

Hierdie tegnologie word reeds gebruik vir vulkane in Ysland, Italië, Japan en die Verenigde State.
This technology has already been employed for volcanoes in Iceland, Italy, Japan, and the United States.

Marshall Brement, voormalige Amerikaanse ambassadeur in Ysland, skryf: “Die twee lande kan mekaar baie op hierdie gebied [die ruimte] leer.
Marshall Brement, former U.S. ambassador to Iceland, writes: “The two countries can teach each other much in this field [of space].

Die afgeleë groep van ongeveer 100 eilande, waarvan minder as 20 bewoon word, moet eerste die ysige stormwinde trotseer wat ongehinderd van die anderkant van die see naby Ysland aangewaai kom.
The remote group of about 100 islands, fewer than 20 of which are inhabited, stand first to meet the frigid gales that hurtle in unhindered from across the sea near Iceland.

Orgideespesies kan in ’n verskeidenheid streke, van noordelike Ysland tot subtropiese Griekeland, aangetref word.
Orchid species can be found in a variety of regions, from arctic Iceland to sub- tropical Greece.

Bybellektuur word hier nie net in Deens nie, maar ook in Faroëes, Groenlands en Yslands gedruk.
Printing of Bible literature has been done here not only in Danish but also in Faeroese, Greenlandic, and Icelandic.

Terwyl hulle die predikingswerk voortgesit het saam met ’n paar vriende wat na Ysland verhuis het, is duisende publikasies versprei.
As they continued the preaching work together with a few friends who had moved to Iceland, thousands of publications were distributed.

Ysland was byna vyf grade koeler.
Iceland was almost nine degrees [5 degrees C.] cooler.

In Reyðarfjörður ontmoet ons die 12 verkondigers van die jongste gemeente in Ysland.
In Reyðarfjörður we meet the 12 publishers of the youngest congregation in Iceland.

Ysland strek oor ongeveer 320 kilometer van noord na suid en oor sowat 500 kilometer van oos na wes.
Iceland is about 200 miles [320 km] from north to south and some 300 miles [500 km] from east to west.

Baie lande doen stappe om hulle riviere skoon te maak (daar is nou weer salm in Engeland se Teemsrivier), om lugbesoedeling te beheer (dit het met 10 persent afgeneem in die stede van die Verenigde State met die meeste rookmis), om omgewingsvriendelike energiebronne te gebruik (80 persent van die wonings in Ysland word met geotermiese energie verhit) en om hulle natuurlike erfenis te bewaar (Costa Rica en Namibië het ongeveer 12 persent van hulle hele grondgebied in nasionale parke omskep).
Many countries are taking steps to clean up their rivers (salmon have now returned to England’s Thames River), to control air pollution (it has declined 10 percent in the cities of the United States with the worst smog), to tap environment-friendly energy sources (80 percent of the homes in Iceland are heated with geothermal energy), and to conserve their natural heritage (Costa Rica and Namibia have converted about 12 percent of their total land area into national parks).

In die vierde eeu v.G.J. het ’n Griekse ontdekkingsreisiger, Piteas, reg om Brittanje en moontlik tot by Ysland gevaar.
In the fourth century B.C.E., a Greek explorer named Pytheas sailed all around Britain and may have reached as far as Iceland.

Maar as jy in Ysland woon, sit jy bo-op die Reykjanoes-rif, wat by die Mid-Atlantiese-rif aansluit, waar die plate waarop Noord- en Suid-Amerika is, wegbeweeg van die plate waarop Europa en Afrika is.
However, if you live in the island country of Iceland, you are perched atop the Reykjanes Ridge, which connects to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where the plates that include North and South America are moving apart from the ones that include Europe and Africa.