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“This leak of information will not have been easy for my party”

“This leak of information will not have been easy for my party”

Former Secretary of State had to leave a month ago after discussing the reduction of VAT on gas and electricity and the associated excise reform. She had not yet factored in higher excise duties in the budget she had submitted to the European Commission, while De Croo insisted that the VAT cut is indeed budget neutral. De Bleeker says he …

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Space for cyclists and pedestrians

Space for cyclists and pedestrians

NEW MOBILITY VISION, INCLUDING PLANS FOR N743 What is the vision of long-term mobility for the municipality of Borne? The answer to this question will be formulated in the coming year, after input from all kinds of stakeholders, including residents. The City Council will soon review the core principles, which will be further refined and fleshed out as part of …

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How do you talk to them?

How do you talk to them?

Annelotte Jansé (12/21) writes that terrorism suspects should not be called “fantasies”, but that we should investigate “on what ideological basis and on what ideas the suspects themselves act”. As a sincere democrat, I would like to speak to these “fantasies”. If they call themselves “fantastic”, I can understand that. Investigating their view of the world is the basis for …

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This Is What Santa’s Sleigh Should Look Like, According To Science

This Is What Santa’s Sleigh Should Look Like, According To Science

For years and years, Rudolf and his colleagues literally and figuratively pulled the cart at Christmas. And this man with his Burgundian belly in the back, takes credit for it. On top of that, Santa’s sleigh doesn’t really seem to pass Adrian Newey is signed. Students at the University of Lancashire (a few years ago) found a solution to this …

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Minister asks universities and colleges to stop recruiting international students

Minister asks universities and colleges to stop recruiting international students

Robbert Dijkgraaf, Minister for Education, Culture and Science, speaks to the press at the Binnenhof after a weekly cabinet meeting.Image ANP / Phil Nijhuis He Minister Dijkgraaf’s request to the boards of colleges and universities appears to be an emergency measure. He actually wants to reduce the number of international students with tougher measures, but the ministry can only introduce …

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EU gives farmers more leeway

EU gives farmers more leeway

Editorial John Braakman parliamentary reporter The European Commission is giving farmers more possibilities for state aid when companies relocate. This is clear from the extension of the state aid rules decided by the European Commission. According to Minister Christianne van der Wal, this program offers room for the relocation of young farmers in particular who wish to continue their activity …

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Best Acrylic Nail christmas gifts for your Loved one

Acrylic nails have been around for a long time, and they’re not going anywhere anytime soon. The best thing about them? They make great Christmas gifts! If you’re looking for the perfect present for your loved one this holiday season, look no further than these acrylic nail Christmas gifts. From kits to individual products, we’ve got you covered. Christmas acrylic …

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No room for a second supermarket in Kudelstaart

No room for a second supermarket in Kudelstaart

This is the final conclusion of the study conducted by the Ginder Research Agency on behalf of the municipality. Only in the period 2035-2040, after the completion of all currently known housing plans, will there be room for a second supermarket. According to research, the only suitable place for this is where Kindcentrum De Ruimte is located. However, this location …

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