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Circular use of materials is increasing, but improvements are possible

Circulair materiaalgebruik stijgt, maar ruimte voor verbetering

Materials in Flanders are reused more and more, “but there is still work to be done”. This emerges from the online monitor that the Circular Economy Center launched on Monday. The monitor contains five years of research on the circular economy. Door Online writing – 11/27/2021 at 8:00 a.m. In 2014, materials intended for consumption consisted of 15.9% of secondary …

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GroenLinks-PvdA wants more control over the construction of Room for Space houses in Bergeijk: “Remove the feeling of arbitrariness among citizens” | Campine

GroenLinks-PvdA wants more control over the construction of Room for Space houses in Bergeijk: “Remove the feeling of arbitrariness among citizens” |  Campine

BERGEIJK – Where, in the vast peripheral area of ​​Bergeijk, are the large Ruimte voor Ruimte houses still allowed to be built, and under what conditions? City council needs to have a better grip on this, argued opposition party GroenLinks-PvdA at the council meeting on Thursday. They are rarely modest in size, and difficult to ignore in the vast landscape …

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This fish does sneaky things when the partner is not looking

Literature Lesson for Health Care Providers and Gender Differences in Cardiovascular Disease

Grab a cookie quickly when your parents are not looking, many people probably recognize it from the past or from their own children. Even in the animal kingdom, sneaky things happen when people aren’t careful. This fish does sneaky things when the partner is not looking For example, chimps often steal a competitor’s food when they are not looking. Now, …

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These Students Virtually Traveled To Space: “The Landing Was A Little Scary” | Mördijk

These Students Virtually Traveled To Space: "The Landing Was A Little Scary" |  Mördijk

MOERDIJK – “Normally not pretty,” shout the pupils of group 7/8 from Klaverhoek primary school in Moerdijk as they come out of the SpaceBuzz which is parked in front of their school on Friday morning. They imagined themselves astronauts on a space mission for fifteen minutes aboard the fifteen-meter-long bus, disguised as a rocket. Astronaut André Kuipers was their virtual …

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actor, BMX champion and Closer to Star Lunch with the king and the queen | Royalties

actor, BMX champion and Closer to Star Lunch with the king and the queen |  Royalties

Among them, actor Fedja van Huêt for his golden calf for best actor in De Ververdeling, BMX world and Olympic champion Niek Kimman, Stripschapprijs winner Henk van der Spoel and Spinoza prize winners Jan van Hest (professor of bio-organic chemistry) and Nynke Dekker (professor of molecular biophysics). Wheelchair tennis player Diede de Groot (Golden Grand Slam; winner of the Australian …

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New Goed Goan interaction and citizen involvement

Nieuw samenspel door Goed Goan en inwonerbetrokkenheid

DALFSEN – Society is changing and this has implications for the way Dalfser centers and the campaign work together to stimulate, nurture and use the interdependence of the community. If locals influence policy formulation more often and directly, and also engage in its implementation, the question is how this relates to the roles of parliamentarian and administrator. This development has …

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Kunstmin programs a theatrical multimedia installation on imagination, fantasy and innovation

Kunstmin programs a theatrical multimedia installation on imagination, fantasy and innovation

DORDRECHT – From November 24, 650 pupils from groups 5 and 6 of the primary school will visit the multimedia theatrical installation ‘My house, the rest of the world and beyond’ during the ‘Culture Menu’ for 2 weeks. For many primary school pupils in Dordrecht, this educational project is a first introduction to art and culture. During the installation, children …

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Body odor makes men calmer, but women more aggressive

Literature Lesson for Health Care Providers and Gender Differences in Cardiovascular Disease

Our body sends all kinds of substances into the world. Some that you can see, some that you can smell a little too well, but there are also some that we do not consciously perceive. However, these substances, which for example are in our breath or which are released from our skin, can contain an important message. Body odor makes …

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Green compensation RijnlandRoute has started – Province of South Holland

Green compensation RijnlandRoute has started - Province of South Holland

Landscape integration Now that many parts of the RijnlandRoute are ready for civil engineering, the landscape integration phase has started. Landscape integration consists of creating a new balance between the new infrastructure and the environment. This means, among other things, that where there is space and possibilities, new greenery is being planted by the province. A landscape plan, a nature …

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Sports in Amstelveen: waiting lists and member stops due to lack of space

Sports in Amstelveen: waiting lists and member stops due to lack of space

AMETELVEEN Amstelveen is eighth on the list of the fifty largest municipalities as the sportiest city in the Netherlands. In terms of sports equipment, it is even number one. A good score, but there are still points for attention. Various associations are reaching the limits of their capacities. How should it be if Amstelveen continues to grow? The Mulier Institute …

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