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CDA: chess tables in the public space

CDA: chess tables in the public space

Sat, Nov 19, 9:10 a.m. General Last year, CDA’s parliamentary political questions drew attention to, among other things, the initiative to introduce Urban Chess in Katwijk; chess tables in the public space. And this party renews today its appeal to the college of mayors and aldermen. By Marc Wink Research shows it helps promote social cohesion, integration and is good …

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The power grid behind the Northern Lights

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About the episode Above us, electrons from space enter our airspace, where they travel along the lines of the Earth’s magnetic field and collide with gases. This causes the awesome burst of color we know as the Northern Lights and Northern Lights. In fact, these colored clouds are part of an electrical network that connects Earth to space. The flow …

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The most exciting thing about science is when we find out we’re wrong

The most exciting thing about science is when we find out we're wrong

The room is very hot right now. Unmanned Artemis I Mission En route to lunar orbit, it’s the first of a series of missions that plan to return humans to the moon by the end of the decade. spacewalk inside The International Space Station crashed this week and it They broadcast live. they were Shit is swinging on asteroids To …

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Pets emit at least 50% less CO2 if you give them dry food | Science

Pets emit at least 50% less CO2 if you give them dry food |  Science

Dog and cat owners can significantly reduce the environmental impact of their pets by feeding them dry foods such as kibble instead of foods with higher water content. This is evident from a Brazilian research which was released on Friday. A 10 kilo dog eats an average of 534 calories per day and emits about 828 kilos of CO2 per …

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The municipality is looking for members for the visual arts committee

The municipality is looking for members for the visual arts committee

Alsmeer – Aalsmeer’s board of directors has an independent advisory body for the visual arts in the public space: the Advisory Board for the Visual Arts. At the request of the Council, the latter gives its opinion on the realization of (new) works of art in the public space and on other questions relating to the field of the visual …

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James Webb captures a newborn star-shaped celestial hourglass | Science

James Webb captures a newborn star-shaped celestial hourglass |  Science

The American space agency NASA has released another beautiful image of the universe taken by the James Webb Space Telescope. The image shows an hourglass of orange and blue substances being released by a newly formed star in the center. The colored clouds are only visible in infrared light and have never been seen before. The James Webb Telescope made …

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Fruit growers Neighbors want more room in housing policy for migrant workers

Voor huisvesting van arbeidsmigranten op het eigen erf heeft LTO Nederland het Agrarisch Keurmerk Flexwonen opgetuigd. - Foto: Lex Salverda

Nurserymen and arborists are pleased that the municipality of Buren in Gelderland is working on a clear accommodation policy. This should put an end to many practices of tolerance, such as the transformation of rooms into dwellings. Buren developed a draft policy framework for the housing of migrant workers and presented it to the parties concerned. Producers fear additional costs …

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solar and wind power generation along highways in North Holland

solar and wind power generation along highways in North Holland

The province of North Holland, network manager Liander, Rijkswaterstaat and twelve municipalities, including Amsterdam, Haarlemmermeer and Beverwijk, have signed a letter of intent: they want to produce sustainable energy along five motorways. Preliminary exploration shows that along the A9, A5, A22 and parts of the A1 and A2 there is room for solar power generation in particular , but also …

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