Since moving, Harry misses family gatherings and the UK the most

Since moving, Harry misses family gatherings and the UK the most

“I miss the family gatherings, when we were all together under one roof. I miss that,” Harry said. “Being part of the institute means I was in the UK, I miss the UK. I miss my friends,” he continues. Harry, 38, says he also lost a few friends “in the process”. Just because Harry misses his homeland doesn’t mean he’s …

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3 times the data in 23: Databricks experts look to the future

3 times the data in 23: Databricks experts look to the future

Amsterdam, December 15, 2022 – Looking at coffee grounds is an art, but with data it becomes a science. In other words, if every organization could extract the maximum value from its data. We’re not there yet, but each year the use of data by companies is changing considerably. Where will the focus be in 2023? Three experts from Databrick …

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Relay teams both win bronze at World 4×50 Freestyle Championships

Relay teams both win bronze at World 4x50 Freestyle Championships

Dutch relay swimmers won bronze in the 4×50 meter freestyle at the World Short Course Championships. Kim Busch, Maaike de Waard, Kira Toussaint and Valerie van Roon were just a little faster in Melbourne with 1.35.36 than Sweden, who finished fourth. Team USA won gold in 1:33.89 and Australia finished second in front of their home crowd (1:34.23). The swimmers …

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Nearly 800 tourists stuck in Machu Picchu in Peru | Abroad

Nearly 800 tourists stuck in Machu Picchu in Peru |  Abroad

Hundreds of tourists are trapped in the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu in Peru. Trains are no longer running due to ongoing protests against new Peruvian President Dina Boluarte. The Foreign Office is advising Dutch people not to go on holiday to the South American country at this time. Last week, Boluarte’s predecessor, Pedro Castillo, was impeached after trying …

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The Federal Reserve raises US interest rates sharply

The Federal Reserve raises US interest rates sharply

Photo: ANP The Federal Reserve raised US interest rates by 0.5 percent as expected. Each time a 0.75 percentage point is added, the increase is less strong than the last four times. The US Federal Reserve saw room for lower increases as inflation passed its peak. However, central bank policymakers indicate there is room for further rate hikes. They want …

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News from the paddocks: week 50

News from the paddocks: week 50

*** Next year, the Toyota Racing Series will be back, at least under a different name. The FIA ​​took the series under its wing in New Zealand and it is now called Formula Regional Ociena, in reference to the oceanic continent. An important fact for young people who aim for the famous Superlicence points, which give access to Formula 1, …

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European Parliament corruption case ‘involves too many Italians not to talk about ‘Italian work’

European Parliament corruption case 'involves too many Italians not to talk about 'Italian work'

Suspects caught in the act with briefcases full of money: in Italy, Qatargate is already considered the Mani Pulite of the 21st century. In the 1990s, Operation Clean Hands, a major investigation into political corruption in the Milan judiciary, shook Italian politics to its core. Thirty years later, a similar investigation into corruption shocks the European Parliament. To the dismay …

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There is still enough gas this winter, but the danger is not over

There is still enough gas this winter, but the danger is not over

A few weeks ago they were still full. But now that the first cold weather is moving across the country, the shares of the gas company Gasunie are immediately falling significantly. At the moment, gas storage is about 10 percent empty from its peak two months ago, a Gasunie spokesperson confirmed. Report on it AD. The last few days have …

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Istanbul mayor jailed for 2.5 years for calling officials ‘crazy’ | Abroad

Istanbul mayor jailed for 2.5 years for calling officials 'crazy' |  Abroad

The mayor of Istanbul was sentenced to two years and seven months in prison. Ekrem Imamoglu, political opponent of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was found guilty of insulting members of the electoral council, whom he called “crazy”. The 52-year-old politician from the opposition CHP party is also no longer allowed to be politically active, the judge said. Imamoglu is …

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Air New Zealand is committed to zero-emission flight • Pilot and aircraft

Air New Zealand is committed to zero-emission flight • Pilot and aircraft

WELLINGTON – Air New Zealand has entered into a partnership agreement with Eviation, Beta, VoltAero and Cranfield Aerospace to enable zero-emission demonstration flights by 2026. The four partners represent a combination of electric, green hydrogen and hybrid aircraft. They will work with Air New Zealand over the coming years and focus on developing the technology and associated infrastructure needed to …

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Messi confirms the final will be his last game in the World Cup

Messi confirms the final will be his last game in the World Cup

Lionel Messi has confirmed he will play his final World Cup match on Sunday. The 35-year-old star player then faces Argentina against France or Morocco for the world title. “I want to complete my journey through five world championships there,” he told Argentinian reporters after the semi-final win over Croatia (3-0). “My last game in the World Cup will be …

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