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Women managers sleep better in countries with higher gender equality

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Women in leadership positions get a better night’s sleep in countries with greater gender equality. Male executives sleep better in countries where the economy is booming. On average, people in leadership positions sleep less well than people in lower positions, according to the study. But female managers experience less restlessness in their sleep if they live in a country with …

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LTO: “ The province of Utrecht does not offer space for intensive breeding ”

LTO: `` The province of Utrecht does not offer space for intensive breeding ''

There is no place for intensive breeding in the province of Utrecht. LTO Noord Provincial President Bert van Donselaar draws this conclusion based on how the province is implementing the agricultural vision and environmental law. This week, Van Donselaar had a discussion about this with MP Huib van Essen (GroenLinks). “The province applies very strictly the rules set out in …

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Major gas leak in Utrecht Catharijnesingel; ‘Stay away and give space to emergency services’

Major gas leak in Utrecht Catharijnesingel;  'Stay away and give space to emergency services'

On Wednesday afternoon, a major gas leak occurred in the Utrecht Catharijnesingel. The emergency services had evacuated several houses in the area and the Utrecht Security Region (VRU) called on Twitter to stay away and give space to the emergency services. The leak is now closed. The leak comes from Catharijnesingel near the Bleekstraat and the old hospital. The emergency …

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“ And Max has a lot to do ”

`` And Max has a lot to do ''

Helmut Marko looks forward to next season with confidence. The 77-year-old Austrian says Red Bull Racing was faster than Mercedes in Bahrain last week, regardless of what fuel levels would have been driven. Moreover, Max Verstappen has yet to show all he has to offer. “We had no issues, the car responded the way we wanted it to and the …

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The municipality of Waalwijk participates in Steenbreek

The municipality of Waalwijk participates in Steenbreek

Photo: Flickr – Nanda Sluijsmans The municipality of Waalwijk has joined the Steenbreek Foundation. This foundation supports the municipalities with a package of activities in order to convert the negative consequences of fossilization into the positive effects of greening. Municipalities determine their own approach, working with residents, organizations and businesses. In the Netherlands, more than 150 municipalities, five water boards …

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Alderman Ben Brands makes room for new Zealand village house

Alderman Ben Brands makes room for new Zealand village house

16-3-2021 at 14:12 By Sergio Boutkan from Arenalokaal.nl ZELAND – The Kerkstraat in Zeeland will undergo a major makeover in the near future. Alderman Ben Brands gave the green light for demolition last week by rolling up his sleeves. The building where Salt & Pepper was located was demolished. The alderman also contributed to the removal of certain trees near …

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Netflix to release exciting sci-fi thriller ‘Oxygen: Locked in Space’ on May 12

Netflix to release exciting sci-fi thriller 'Oxygen: Locked in Space' on May 12

Fans of psychological thrillers can look forward to a new Netflix Original. Director Alexandre Aja, known for various horror films, has made a new horror film for Netflix. Starting May 12, you’ll be able to watch an exciting and claustrophobic sci-fi thriller on Netflix. The French director Alexandre Aja, known among others The hills have eyes, horns in Crawl made …

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“FC Twente gave us a lot of space” | FC Twente

"FC Twente gave us a lot of space" |  FC Twente

ALKMAAR – Calvin Stengs was subconsciously fatal over the FC Twente game on Saturday night. “They let us play football very easily,” said the remarkable AZ forward. In Alkmaar he became 4-1 for the home team. “We were given a lot of space.” FC Twente could not follow AZ at all in the first half on Saturday. The team was …

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Auguste Piccard: Columbus from the stratosphere

Auguste Piccard

Hot air ballooning is not without its challenges, especially when it comes to a trip to the upper regions of the atmosphere. A man led the way, making flying much safer, among other things. In this episode of the Return Flight series: the intrepid Auguste Piccard. He was the prototype of the scientist. No wonder the Belgian cartoonist Hergé, when …

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