Torben Stentoft, the boss of Hvidovre Hospital in Copenhagen and the head of the city's network, says that his main concern is the nitty-gritty of dealing with all of his legacy computers which need to be tweaked or replaced.

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What was concluded in negotiations behind closed doors in the Swiss city of Basel last night wasn't much less important to all of us than the Copenhagen debacle.

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"President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama symbolise the hope, opportunity and inspiration that make Chicago great, and we are honoured to have two of our city's most accomplished residents leading our delegation in Copenhagen, " Chicago Mayor Richard M Daley said on Monday.

BBC: Obama to woo IOC over Chicago bid

In the wake of the debacle of Chicago's rejection as the Olympic venue for the 2016 summer games, the question probably occurred to most Americans: What was President Obama thinking when he dramatically personalized the U.S. bid by joining his wife in Copenhagen to appeal for the selection of his adopted city?

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But the best testament to how clean and green Copenhagen really is can be found in the heart of the city.

BBC: Living green in Copenhagen

Chief responsibility for the spotlight now shining Copenhagen's way lies with the city's young chefs, many of who have apprenticed with some of the most influential chefs in the world.

BBC: Copenhagen on a plate

Take the example of Denmark's capital, Copenhagen, where for the last two decades the city authorities have been investing in measures to encourage cycling.

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While Carlsberg may be Copenhagen's best-known contribution to the noble art of brewing, the city is also home to a handful of micro breweries.

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Nearly 480, 000 people (40% of residents) commute by bike each day, causing some to call Copenhagen the number one cycling city in the world.

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