At half-time, Jonker’s team was already leading 4-0. Daniëlle van de Donk, who wore the captain’s armband, opened the scoring after a quarter of an hour with a header from a corner. In the last five minutes of the first half, Orange escaped Costa Rica thanks to goals from Dominique Janssen, Fenna Kalma and Esmee Brugts. In the second half, …
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MPs observe US election
November 11, 2022 From November 4 to 9, 2022, five MPs participated in the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Election Observation Mission for the United States Midterm Elections. They were members of the Senate Karimi (head of delegation, GroenLinks), Beukering (Nanninga Group) and Gerkens (SP) and members of the House of Representatives Vineyards Van (VVD) and savages (VVP). With 132 OSCE Parliamentary …
Read More »Dozens of climate action arrests at US airports
Actions also took place at airports in North Carolina, California and Washington, among others. The exact number of those arrested is not known. In New Jersey, it would be at least 15 to 20 arrests. Two people who stuck to an object were also taken to hospital. Climate measures have also been taken in at least twelve other countries in …
Read More »Inflation continues to fall in the United States
Economy•November 10.’22 15:41Authors: BNR and ANP Web editors The United States saw its inflation rate decline further in October compared to previous months. According to the US government, inflation was 7.7% year-on-year last month, down from 8.2% in September. As a result, consumer costs have fallen for four consecutive months. For now, it looks like the peak is behind us. …
Read More »Unfit Martens misses Orange Women’s practice match against Costa Rica | Football
Door Jeroen van Barneveld 10 nov 2022 om 15:17Update: 4 uur geleden Lieke Martens and Kika van Es are absent from Orange Women for Friday’s friendly against Costa Rica. Martens is out of form, while Van Es is injured. Martens, 29, did not arrive in form at Zeist on Monday, having played 27 minutes for her club Paris Saint-Germain on …
Read More »Eyes still on final three states in US election race | Abroad
10 nov 2022 om 07:57Update: een uur geleden In the United States, election results from Nevada, Arizona and Georgia are still pending. Democrats need victories in those states to keep their Senate majority. Check out the latest ranking here Republicans have now won 49 Senate seats, while Democrats have won 48. In principle, 51 seats are needed for a Senate …
Read More »Porsche pays 80 million in the United States to cheat on diesels
Photo: ANP Porsche will pay disgruntled car owners in the United States a total of $80 million for the long-running scandal surrounding cheating diesels. The German automaker is accused of falsifying emissions figures for 500,000 cars in the United States. A judge has now approved the million dollar settlement. Owners of Porsches built between 2005 and 2020 can expect the …
Read More »Selection of the Hockey World Cup announced, Joep de Mol is absent
National coach Jeroen Delmee announced on Wednesday who he will be taking with him to the Men’s World Cup of Hockey, to be held January 13-29 in India. Joep de Mol is a notable absentee. The selection has eighteen players, including Seve van Ass (HGC) who has the most international matches to his credit: 201. The other veterans are Thierry …
Read More »US election campaigns have a ‘polarizing’ effect on society
In America’s midterm elections, candidates again opted for special campaigns. But the strategy behind this is completely different from that of the Netherlands. “They are more looking for the opponent’s loss than gain for themselves,” campaign strategist Mark Thiessen told Goedemorgen Nederland on NPO 1. Thiessen points out that this is an important question, “because campaigns have a huge influence …
Read More »These are the countries against which France will defend the World Cup title
Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at 10:00 PM• Bart D’Hanis• Last update: 23:59 The 22nd edition of the World Cup is about to begin. Starting November 20, 32 countries will battle it out in Qatar for the coveted title. Players from the Netherlands, Belgium, France and Brazil are known to the general public, but how are countries like …
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