Photo: ANP The United States and the United Kingdom will discuss trade relations between the two countries. The first talks are scheduled for next week in the US city of Baltimore. Further talks on British soil will follow later this spring. Since Brexit, the UK and the US no longer have the trade agreements that existed when the British were …
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Anna Sorokin still in America despite deportation reports
© ANP Anna Sorokin still in America despite deportation reports Anna ‘Delvey’ Sorokin, the 31-year-old con man who claimed to be a wealthy German heiress and thus deceived society and the New York bank, was to be deported to Germany, but according to AFP still resides in the United States . That’s what the US immigration authorities said. Sorokin’s story …
Read More »The United States on the way to permanent daylight saving time
The change will not come into effect until next November, partly on the advice of airlines and broadcasters who need more time for the introduction. The measure still needs to be approved by the House of Representatives and President Joe Biden. As of Sunday, most of the United States, which has multiple time zones, reverted to daylight saving time. It …
Read More »At 365 km/h on a Kawasaki H2R on a provincial road!
In memory of Burt Munro, events still take place in New Zealand where powerful vehicles race at breakneck speeds. This is the very essence of the events organized by the Landspeed New Zealand association for speed enthusiasts. The record-breaking race began on March 6 at Reporoa on Goudies Road, where Scott Wilkins’ Kawasaki reached a top speed of 364.5 km/h …
Read More »New Zealand library accidentally opens but no one steals book
Due to improper programming of the library’s entrance gates, the gates opened on Waitangi Day early last month. However, because of this national holiday, no one was working in one of the largest libraries in the country. At least 380 visitors Documents released by the municipality show that the library was visited by 380 people that morning. They walked around …
Read More »Sailors for Sustainability: Young Scientists
sustainability education; learned young is made old. We are amazed at what is growing in the organic school garden at Riverview School in Kerikeri. Tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce, cauliflower, cherries, watermelon, bananas, apples and even apricots. We know that the climate of Northland, New Zealand’s northernmost province, is the perfect place to grow fruit and vegetables. But we didn’t expect ten-year-olds …
Read More »RTV Maastricht – Maas Cleanup proposes a petition to the House of Representatives on March 29
Maas Cleanup – the organization that is committed to a cleaner Meuse and other rivers – will present the petition “La Maas dans la loi” in the House of Representatives on Tuesday 29 March. Maas Cleanup has already mobilized many volunteers for various clearing actions on the banks of the Meuse. Although thousands of kilos of waste had been collected, …
Read More »Matthijs makes an emotional appeal. Why eat New Zealand apples, when you can have them “around the corner”.
Fruit growers in North Holland often grow good organic apples, but supermarkets still receive containers full of apples from distant New Zealand. Fruit and vegetable trader Matthijs Post from Lutjebroek simply cannot understand it. He continues to fill his vegetable and fruit packages with local organic products. manufacture of fruit and vegetable packaging – marc ruyg A few years ago, …
Read More »Lawyers in the United States are increasingly burnt out
American lawyers are increasingly burnt out and their well-being is deteriorating, according to a study by Bloomberg Law. The media outlet asked 614 lawyers – internally and privately – about their workload in the last quarter of 2021. Bloomberg Law has been asking lawyers about it since 2020, but for the first time respondents report that they experience burnout no …
Read More »These celebrities dream of breaking into the United States
For some celebrities, our little country is just a little too small for their big dreams. They want to break through internationally, preferably in America. Overview of celebrities who dream of a career abroad. “I want America. I want Los Angeles” Rico Verhoeven Although Rico is already known worldwide for his skills in the ring, the kickboxer also dreams of …
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