The US Air Force will deploy B-1 bombers on Saturday in military exercises with South Korea. As a result, tensions on the Korean Peninsula continue to mount. According to the news agency Yonhap The deployment of the strategic bomber is a response to North Korea’s series of weapons tests over the past week. A B-1 bomber was last deployed in …
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More and more economists call for raising the inflation target by 2%
If there is one word that will make headlines in 2022, it is inflation. Inflation is currently soaring almost everywhere in the world, forcing central banks to struggle vigorously with significant rate hikes. Now, however, more and more economists believe the Federal Reserve should raise its inflation target by 2%. Where does this 2% come from? All the central banks …
Read More »Trump announces November 14 return
International•Nov 4, 22 2:07 PM•Updated on 4 Nov 22 17:14Author: Jorn Lucas Former President Donald Trump will announce on November 14 that he will participate in the 2024 US presidential election. Several sources report this to Axios, writes Reuters. After the announcement, Trump would immediately attend several political meetings. Former President Donald Trump will announce on November 14 that he …
Read More »Piece of Chinese rocket on its way to earth without control, the Netherlands is not in danger
Usually the remains splash into the sea in a controlled manner, but since this is no longer done in a controlled manner, it could also be on land. The Netherlands is not in the danger zone, the rocket parts do not come so far north. The debris will pass over Catalonia, and airspace there will be closed Friday morning as …
Read More »Stopping theft in fruits and vegetables is a very small step in the right direction
Shipping or rail is always better than flying, but sometimes it’s even better not to import food from afar at all. Carlijne VosNovember 3, 202217:26 The Lidl supermarket chain no longer wants to steal fruit and vegetables in order to contribute to a cleaner climate. Albert Heijn, Plus and Jumbo also say they want to reduce their ecological footprint by …
Read More »A Wonderful World – Water Sports Association
Within the World Sailing Federation, it is an unwritten law that the host of the next World Sailing Championships is present at the annual congress. For this reason, I was in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates for the first time. A wonderful world, which I will not be going privately anytime soon. Within walking distance of the convention …
Read More »Miedema absent from Arsenal in difficult period to recharge
Vivianne Miedema has been sidelined at her club Arsenal for a while. The 26-year-old striker is going through a tough time and is giving himself the time and space to recharge his batteries. Miedema was mainly a reserve in Arsenal’s last games. She had already been removed from the women’s selection of Orange on Tuesday for the exhibition matches against …
Read More »Nine graduates for the Taekwondo exam
Alsmeer– On Saturday October 29, nine members of the Chung-do kwan gymnasium of Uithoorn in Aalsmeer took the exam for the first and second dan (black belts). Candidates came from De Kwakel, Uithoorn, Kudelstaart, Aalsmeer, Amstelveen and Amsterdam. Examinations were taken: endurance, knowledge of the sport, forms (tuls), breaking stones and sparring. Courtesy (‘ye-ui’), integrity (‘yom-chi’), perseverance (‘in-nae’), self-control (‘guk-gi’) …
Read More »Lidl Netherlands no longer imports fruit and vegetables by air – Wel.nl
Why would you steal apples and other types of fruit and vegetables from Chile, New Zealand or South Africa, when there are plenty of apples in the Netherlands? Lidl Netherlands is the first supermarket to focus entirely on local fruit and thus reduce its CO2 emissions. We won’t see banana, avocado and coffee plantations (yet) in our country, but apples, …
Read More »North Korea launches ten missiles, South Korea responds with fighter jets | NOW
North Korea fired ten different types of missiles on Wednesday morning, the South Korean military said. One of the missiles hit less than 60 kilometers from the South Korean coast. In response, South Korea fired three missiles towards the North Korean border. The North Korean missiles were launched east and west, according to Seoul. It triggered an air raid siren …
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