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Herman De Dijn: “Our bodies are more than DNA. They are holy

Herman De Dijn: “Our bodies are more than DNA.  They are holy

According to Herman De Dijn’s new book, Roman Catholicism, an incredible religion, editor-in-chief Erik De Smet had a chat with the author. Herman De Dyn • “Religion is a fundamental part of human life. It’s all about wonderful things that have deep meaning for us and are so precious that we can’t do what we want with them, like the …

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Van Duijvenbode on the last day in Prague after an exciting game

Van Duijvenbode on the last day in Prague after an exciting game

Dirk van Duijvenbode has reached the final day of the Czech Darts Open after beating Mario Vandenbogaerde. In an exciting match, the Dutchman won. Van Duijvenbode automatically qualified for the second round, which meant it was his first game in Prague. The service opponent was the Belgian “Super Mario”. It was the Dutchman who was allowed to start the game. …

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The Max Planck Institute shows the results of linguistic research

The Max Planck Institute shows the results of linguistic research

NIJMEGEN – The Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen organized an open day for young and old on Saturday. In addition to lectures, there were all kinds of activities that taught visitors how the language works. The institute hopes to make science more accessible and at the same time show what funded research pays off. Around the corner from …

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Scientists are looking for your soul | wibnet.nl

Scientists are looking for your soul |  wibnet.nl

First, the doctors asked him to open and close one hand. Then they asked him to release his hand. Maria Mazurkevich did not move – but the electrodes on her head showed that she had heard the doctors. The electrodes had picked up electrical impulses from the brain, showing that the patient not only responded to what the doctors said, …

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“Now strengthen the bonds with other churches”

“Now strengthen the bonds with other churches”

Larry Koelewijn (46) and Gertjan Haandrikman (44), both members of the executive committee, are confident about the future of the Dutch Reformed churches. They see the unification of the NGK and the GKv as a blessing, which they welcomed with gratitude. Gertjan is happy that unification is “finally” a fact. “The word liberation might sound a little too heavy, but …

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The upgrade of Capelle XL with a space of greenery and biodiversity is nearing completion

The upgrade of Capelle XL with a space of greenery and biodiversity is nearing completion

Over the past period, many works have been carried out on the CapelleXL business park to transform the public space into a peripheral space of greenery and biodiversity. Aldermen Eric Faassen (Economic Affairs) and René de Blok (President CapelleXL) unveiled the entrance column to the Lylantse Baan business park on Thursday 11 May. Earlier this year, various activities were launched …

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Astronomers see the biggest cosmic explosion of all time

Astronomers see the biggest cosmic explosion of all time

About the episode Ten times brighter than a supernova and three times brighter than a star falling into a supermassive black hole, this is the gigantic explosion observed by astronomers in 2020 and which they have just announced. Most supernovae (i.e. when a star explodes) are not visible for a very long time, usually a few months. Named AT2021lwx, this …

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Circle of Women in Free Space – De Stadskoerier

Circle of Women in Free Space – De Stadskoerier

Wed, May 10, 6:50 PM News submitted IJsselmuiden – It’s spring! Everything is wonderfully green and blooming again. Espace Libre is open, what should I do? On Friday, May 19 from 8:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., the Cercle des femmes will be given by Sasja IJmker. On Tuesday afternoons from 2 to 3.30 p.m. and Thursday afternoons from 3.30 to …

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