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construction starts at MVRDV’s Rotterdam ‘Market Hall’
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On November 18th, the mayor of Rotterdam, Ahmed Aboutaleb and city councilor Hamit Karakus have officially started the construction of the new Rotterdam Market Hall. The arched building located in the centre of Rotterdam, developed by Provast and designed by MVRDV is a hybrid of public market and apartment building. ...17 hours ago -
The Netherlands preparing for national final with well known smurf composer
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Dutch broadcaster TROS has revealed that their entry for the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest will be written by their well known composer Pierre Kartner, who also wrote their 1973 entry. A national selection will take place on 31st of January and 7th of February. read more20 hours ago -
Political views may influence skin tone perception
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Washington, Nov 28 (ANI): People’s political affinity can affect how light or dark they perceive a political candidate to be, according to a new study from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, New York University and Tilburg University in The Netherlands.The findings indicate that people perceive ...1 day ago -
Holland: Place Irans Revolutionary Guards on EU-terror list
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A majority of the Netherlands parliament voted this past week to place Irans elite military unit, the Revolutionary Guards, on the European Union (EU) terror list. The Dutch resolution appears to be the first European motion to target the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist entity. ...1 day ago -
Islamic Oppression of Free Thought: Geert Wilders declared “unwelcome” by Turkey, Wilders Slams Turkey, calls it “stupid.”
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It is always refreshing to hear Geert Wilders restate the obvious in a world gone Islamic. Turkey is an interesting case history, as they experimented with "secular" Islam. They tried to separate politics from Islam, and it appears to be failing miserably. It tells you a lot about the impossibility of the ...2 days ago -
Netherlands: ‘Ambassadors’ appointed to fight female circumcision
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Ambassadors to fight against female genital mutilation were appointed by the deputy health minister Jet Bussemaker on Wednesday. The ambassadors, who were appointed at an international conference to fight female genital mutilation in The Hague, are from African communities in the Netherlands. They will pass on ...2 days ago -
How are we able to talk even in a noisy room
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Washington, Nov 26 (ANI): Ever wondered how are we able to understand each other’s talks even in a noisy room? Well, according to the researchers, it is the brain’s ability to reconstruct fragmented sounds that allows us to successfully carry on our conversation.The team from Maastricht University in The ...3 days ago -
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{happy holiday from me over here to you over there! can you see the green balloon? :) }Posted in Photography, the netherlands, united states Tagged: Photography, the netherlands, united states3 days ago -
Somali-American Arrested in Netherlands for Terror Activity
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The saga of the Somali-Amercans recruited by al-Shabaab continues. From CAN: The Star Tribune of Minneapolis-St.Paul, M.N., reports that a Somali-American from Minneapolis has been arrested by the Dutch authorities for financing efforts to recruit and ship up to 20 other Somali-Americans from the area to ...3 days ago -
Crisis causes marriage crunch
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As a result of the credit crunch The Netherlands is now experiencing a marriage crunch (Dutch). The number of Dutchmen marrying fell from 75,500 to 72,000. This may cause the below replacement level birth rate of ethnic Dutch women to fall. The number per of children per women is now 1,6. This implies that the Dutch ...3 days ago -
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program – Its Ups and Downs
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It has been a while since I have written on two of the most controversial, expensive and important weapons programs in decades: The F-22 Raptor fighter and the F-35 multirole Joint Strike Fighter, or Lightning II. As we remember, on July 21, 2009, “in a dogfight almost to the end,” as the Washington Post ...4 days ago -
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Why Would Obama Take Such a Risk with KSM?
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by Leon de Winter I was involved with a similar fiasco with Ayaan Hirsi Ali in Holland. Why would Obama risk a constitutional crisis? Some years ago, when the legal position of Dutch MP Ayaan Hirsi Ali was a matter of national discussion in Holland (she had lied about her refugee status when she ...5 days ago -
Zone 5300 Winter Sale
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Rotterdam’s the place this weekend, for original illustration art, prints, t-shirts, signed books, and other bits, bobs and doodles. All at the Zone 5300 Winter Sale , 28 & 29 November, 11am to 6pm, Studio Hergebruik, Coolsingel 53, Rotterdam. I’ll have a few things on offer there myself, including ...5 days ago -
New iPhone worm outbreak steals ING financial info
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The growing popularity of the iPhone platform can only mean one thing. Nope, it has nothing to do with the flakiness of AT&T ( NYSE: T )’s 3G network in San Francisco.…5 days ago -
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{gothic playground}We love to cycle into town & run around this cloister garden. It’s a lovely quiet spot where locals take their lunch breaks & there are always tourists snapping pictures.Today though, {surprise!} it’s raining. Terribly. There are a few things that trigger homesickness: days upon days of ...6 days ago -
Greenland ice loss responsible for a sixth of global sea-level rise
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London, November 23 (ANI): In a long term research, scientists have found that Greenland lost 1500 cubic kilometres of ice between 2000 and 2008, making it responsible for one-sixth of global sea-level rise. According to a report in New Scientist, Michiel van den Broeke of Utrecht University in the Netherlands and ...6 days ago -
NL Architects Unveils Ascending Green-Roofed Staircase Office
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NL Architects recently unveiled a beautiful green-roofed office complex for the Welfare Department and Work Agency of the City of Groningen in the Netherlands. Featuring ample amounts of daylight, large open public spaces, and an ascending series of terraced green roofs , the new SoZaWe office is sure to welcome the ...6 days ago -
Harsher Cannabis Laws Means Higher User Rates
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As the debate rages on about cannabis, we learn once again that tough drug laws have no effect on consumption rates. The latest report from the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction shows that The Netherland’s recent cannabis use is just 5.4% whilst the European average is 6.8%. According to the ...6 days ago -
Greenland ice loss responsible for a sixth of sea-level rise
Thaindian News —
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London, Nov 22 (ANI): Between 2000 and 2008, Greenland lost 1500 cubic kilometres of ice, which is responsible for one-sixth of global sea-level rise, says scientists.Michiel van den Broeke of Utrecht University in the Netherlands and colleagues say that the bad news is that the rate of ice loss is increasing.To reach ...1 week ago
