Anyone who has bowel, stomach or bladder problems often wants to go to the bathroom as quickly as possible. At home it’s readily available, but in town it’s often a different story. To change this, the Maag Lever Darm Stichting (MLDS) has again published a list with the most toilet-friendly municipality in the Netherlands. The most notable faller on the …
Read More »Twente Nagel’s talent with USA youth team in Spain despite captaining Orange U16
The recently signed by FC Twente Benjamin Nagel was included in the final United States Under-16 selection. Striking, because the fifteen-year-old talent is the captain of the Orange under-16s. Nagel was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, so he has both Dutch and American citizenship and can travel to both countries. “I am extremely proud that the Netherlands and the United …
Read More »Live Stream: England v Iran | November 21, 2022
This FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar in full swing and the first match of Group B is immediately that of the world number five: England – Iran. The match will be played on Monday, November 21, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. Dutch time at the Khalifa International Stadium in Al-Rayyan. Here’s how to ride television and online immediately live broadcast …
Read More »Proposal changes national unity to House of Representatives
With the presentation of the force transition plan to the House of Representatives, changes within national unity can begin. The plan must lead to the creation of two well-governed national units and to concrete interventions in the area of leadership and culture, but above all to tangible improvements for LE employees. The plan is the response to recommendations from the …
Read More »England footballers also take a knee at World Cup against racism
England footballers also start every World Cup game by taking a knee against racism. National coach Gareth Southgate, together with the players, decided to make this “powerful” statement in Qatar as well, after his side had already done so at the European Championships last year. “We’ve discussed it and we think we should do it. That’s what we stand for …
Read More »Apps of the week: Google consolidates your health data | Technology
20 nov 2022 om 04:58 Spotify now works better on your Apple Watch, and Google aggregates your health data on Android. These are the apps of the week. Spotify For Apple Watch users, Spotify has received a major update. The extra screen real estate of the latest Apple Watch models is now better utilized, so you don’t need to use …
Read More »Joe Biden, 80 today, will never become the oldest Western leader of all time
PA ONS News•today, 11:40 a.m. President Biden turned 80, but there’s no lavish party today. Biden’s predecessors, Reagan and Eisenhower, celebrated their 70 years in the White House as a big moment, but for Biden, his age is a sore point he prefers to downplay. “I can’t even pronounce that number,” he recently said in a radio interview, also suggesting …
Read More »Special encounter with rugby superpower All Blacks for grateful Zeeman and Plugge
Merijn Zeeman and Richard Plugge met the All Blacks, the New Zealand rugby team, on Friday. They are currently in England for an international match against this nation, which Jumbo-Visma’s men have been eagerly using. It’s no secret that Zeeman, Plugge and the rest of the management are part of the sporting culture that prevails in New Zealand and more …
Read More »Phillips discovered new problems with ventilators
Photo: ANP Philips has discovered new problems with its ventilators. The healthcare technology group has notified the US FDA and regulators in other countries. This further expands Phillips’ persistent problem with sleep apnea and foam loosening in ventilators. The case related to those devices has been ongoing for more than a year. In some Philips appliances, the insulating foam can …
Read More »Potato Dreams of America – Cinema Diary
After a short film and a VR documentary, director Wes Hurley produces with Potato Dreams of America now also a feature film about his arrival in America as the gay son of a Russian mail-order bride. Is it too much? No, this emigration is still an interesting story and chances are Dutch audiences haven’t seen the first two. The court …
Read More »Qatar’s World Cup stadiums seen from space
Credit: NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using US Geological Survey Landsat data. Today the World Cup kicks off in Qatar, the 22nd time the World Championships have taken place. A controversial World Cup as everyone knows, because of the eight stadiums where the World Cup took place, seven were built after 2010 and, according to Amnesty International, more …
Read More »“No one in Qatar lives for football”
Getty Soccer OUR•today, 10:14 Khalid Salman. Now everyone knows his name. Well, maybe not his name, but his words. Salman said in the German documentary ‘Geheimsache Katar’ that homosexuals “have a defect in their brains‘. As a result, he will forever be known as the ‘World Cup Ambassador’ who showed the true face of Qatar. Case closed. The idea of …
Read More »You’ve never seen Venus so beautiful, but what are these red clouds hiding?
In 1974, NASA’s Mariner 10 space probe visited the planet Venus. The famous photos of the time were reworked in 2020. Mariner 10 flew less than 6,000 kilometers past Earth’s neighbor in early February 1974. Astronomers were surprised to see several visible details in the dense cloud cover. Based on these details, they were able to determine that cloud cover …
Read More »Australian driver avoids hefty fine because his iPhone is ‘not a cellphone’ | Car
Konrad Gordon Gallaher escaped a heavy fine of 1,078 Australian dollars (700 euros) because he was able to prove in court that his iPhone could not be considered a mobile phone at the time of the traffic violation. Queensland’s transport minister called the verdict “unusual”. Gallaher was caught driving with an iPhone 6 in his hand. In the Australian state …
Read More »The Dune Conservation Foundation defends the rabbit
Region – Rabbits in the dunes are not well. Where ecologists in the first half of the last century still spoke of a veritable plague of rabbits in the dunes, it is now necessary to look hard to discover the last rabbit. Nature is suffering, says the Dune Conservation Foundation. Rabbits are not native to the Dutch dunes, it is …
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