US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken assured members of Congress on Thursday that the billions of dollars already approved for Ukraine would last through the year, stressing that steps had been taken to ensure the funds were well spent. “We have 45 people at our embassy in Ukraine to oversee the spending of these funds,” Blinken told the House Appropriations …
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It can be explained that the discovery of these extra eyes took so long. They are – in the fossilized trilobites – somewhat hidden. About five million years ago, the oceans were teeming with trilobites. This is a well-known class of extinct arthropods that lived in the sea in ancient times. Trilobites, along with ammonites and dinosaurs, are undoubtedly among …
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“Everyone hates England.” With that remark, Irish-Australian winger Mack Hansen had put the tense British Isles derby on edge. The Irish were not lacking in confidence, after victories against France, Italy, Wales and Scotland. What still mattered was a victory over England, The old enemy who is in a rugby crisis. Last weekend, the English suffered a historic defeat against …
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She had been on vacation in Tenerife for five years, but still received money every month from the National Employment Office (RVA), in other words: the Belgian variant of the UWV. In Namur, Belgium, a woman was sentenced on Wednesday to reimburse more than 33,500 euros in unfairly received benefits. The Walloon from Profondeville said she ‘forgot’ to report she …
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The Camaro has only been rolling in Australian Supercars since this year General Motors announced the end of the current sixth-generation Chevrolet Camaro. The last unit will roll off the production line at the Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant in Michigan in January 2024. The decision made also has consequences for motorsport: the Camaro (or silhouettes resembling it) is used …
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Economy•23 Mar ’23 at 16:24Author of the book: PNR Web Editor Topman Klaas Knot of De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) does not expect a major banking crisis in the Netherlands. “The underlying causes of the problems at banks in the US and at Credit Suisse are not happening at Dutch banks,” Knott says in a conversation with BNR. The banking crisis …
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Haas team boss Günther Steiner has become one of the most popular figures in the world of Formula 1 in recent years. The Italian owes his popularity to the Netflix series “Drive to Survive”. Steiner makes grateful use of his new status and therefore accepts a few offers. Steiner’s popularity also increased significantly in the United States. The country is …
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Make the most listened to science podcast in the Netherlands; it looks like a vain hope. But not for science journalist Diederik Jekel and Laurien Onderwater of the popular science monthly KIJK. This spring, they will launch a new podcast together: LOOK: The Experiment. In Look at Experience science journalist Diederik Jekel and KIJK editor Laurien Onderwater discuss the most …
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De Vente took over from former chairman Janke Dekker, who resigned earlier this month. Dekker has been in the news recently because her husband, NOS Sport presenter Tom Egbers, is one of the big names in Volkskrant’s story about NOS Sport’s alleged transgressive behavior. The rest of the board is made up of people from the creative and cultural sector. …
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Next weekend will be wetter and colder than what we have been used to for the past few days. And this as summer time begins. Weather patterns do not indicate that the sun will get much space in the next few days. Over our country, thick cloud cover will regularly give way to milder weather. But on Thursday there is …
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The asymmetrical income ratio between women’s and men’s football is clearly visible. This is how Lieke Martens wins annual an amount of half a million and Frenkie de Jong is allowed to add sixteen million euros to his account every year. Arsenal striker Vivianne Miedema would like to see this difference reduced in the future. Vivianne Miedma: “Women’s football is …
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A black hole is one of the most intriguing, mysterious and terrifying things in our universe. According to general relativity, a black hole is a region of astronomical space from which nothing – neither particles, nor even light – can escape. This is due to an extreme distortion of space-time that occurs here, due to the gravitational pull of a …
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Japan has won the World Baseball Classic (WBC) for the third time. In the final, the Japanese baseball players were too strong for the United States (3-2). The United States won the previous edition of the prestigious WBC in 2017, the only baseball tournament in which Major League professionals also participate. Homeruns from Munetaka Murakami and Kazuma Okamoto, among others, …
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Orange County Animal Services appealed just before the holiday season in December in hopes of finding a home for dog Lena, first named Dutchess. During this call, they expressed their sadness at the harsh comments they heard from visitors about this unique dog. “She looks so ugly”, “How much will it cost me?” and “She’ll never be adopted,” are just …
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From Hong Kong to Australia: we see more and more healthy food bars these days. That was reason enough for Emily Tunderman (26) from Prinsenbeek to open her own healthy bar in Breda. “With my experiences abroad, I bring healthy and tasty products to our city.” Loading ad… This new hotspot is called Emily’s Healthy Bar and is located on …
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