Last week, the Government Information Service reported that King Willem-Alexander had decided, on medical advice, to cancel his trip to the United States. He has pneumonia. “Air travel can hamper full recovery from pneumonia,” wrote the RVD in a press release. California and Texas Queen Máxima has decided to travel. She visits California and Texas and is away for four …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Orange against the other countries of the World Cup: unknown Senegal, formidable Portugal
The Dutch national team has never played against Senegal and hosts Qatar, who will be the third opponents in Group A on November 29. Twice against Ecuador The Orange team has already played twice against Ecuador, the second opponent on November 25: in 2006 the Netherlands won 1-0, in 2014 the exhibition match ended in 1- 1. Against thirteen countries …
Read More »Bloemendaal hockey club, main supplier of the World Cup in India: “But as unobjective as I am, I would have preferred to see Maurits Visser in goal”
National coach Jeroen Delmee of Dutch men’s hockey has announced his final selection for the world championship in India, which begins in January. Hockey club Bloemendaal are the main supplier with five players, but if it had been up to coach Rick Mathijssen, goalkeeper Maurits Visser would have been chosen as the first goalkeeper and not, again, as the second …
Read More »Real estate group Unibail drops on Damrak after selling advice
Real estate group Unipile-Rodamco-Westfield was the biggest loser on Friday, down minus 5 percent on Tamrock. Analysts at U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs cut a recommendation to sell the owner of the Netherlands’ Westfield Mall in Leeds due to a poor economic outlook. The mood in equity markets remained cautious. After last week’s optimism about slowing US inflation, interest rate …
Read More »Grumpy on plans to extend paid parking: “It’s already a crisis and then it will be added”
It will soon no longer be possible to park your car for free in the New West or Southeast areas of Amsterdam. The city council wants to significantly expand paid parking in these areas. According to Alderman Van der Horst, parking pressure and the associated nuisance will decrease accordingly, but residents are skeptical. paid – NH News “No”, answers a …
Read More »Rugby player Conway, who had his finger amputated for the All Blacks, has died
OUR Sports•Friday, May 27, 2022, 1:27 p.m. “Take it out then,” 24-year-old Richard Conway told doctors in 1960 about his middle finger. Shortly before this decision, the rugby player made his debut for the New Zealand national team, the All Blacks. But a persistent injury to this finger bothers. When young Conway learns that if he keeps playing rugby his …
Read More »Pelosi steps down as Democratic leader after House Abroad loss
Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi resigns as Democratic leader. The 82-year-old politician announced on Thursday that she was not seeking re-election as party leader. Democrats lost the day before the majority in the House to Republicans in the midterm elections. Pelosi says she will remain as a delegate to continue representing the interests of her …
Read More »VVD deputy: ‘According to the Americans, the design of the EBI is wrong’
MP Ellian (VVD) received feedback in the US on the design of the extra secure institution in Vught. A prison for serious criminals, like the EBI, should never be housed in an existing penitentiary. Because serious criminals can come into contact with others there. by Joost van der Wegen Visit VVD MP Ulysse Ellian said this week during the Justice …
Read More »Blue verification for new Twitter accounts only after three months
Photo: ANP If Twitter makes it possible to close the Twitter Blue subscription service again, this will not apply to new accounts yet. They will have to wait 90 days for the service, which also provides the blue check mark previously reserved for accounts controlled by Twitter. This can be read on the modified Twitter Blue product page discovered by …
Read More »Infantino also leads Fifa as an enlightened monarch, following the principles of divide and conquer
Gianni Infantino, FIFA President.ANP/EPA image In the four-part documentary series FIFA exposed (2022) by British director Daniel Gordon, which can be seen on Netflix, former Fifa media director Guido Tognoni is asked if he thinks it is possible that corruption in Fifa will ever be left behind. He thought for a moment, then said, “If you ask this, you must …
Read More »These seven rookies go into action at FP1 in Abu Dhabi
Lars Leftink Thursday, November 17, 2022 5:54 PM – Last update: 5:56 PM It will be loaded with rookies during the first free practice session in Abu Dhabi on Friday morning at 11:00 a.m. Dutch time. During the last VT1 of the season, no less than eight replacement drivers will be in action, including seven rookies. First explain the situation. …
Read More »Meteorite on UK driveway gives clue to how water got to Earth | Science
A meteorite that hit a UK driveway offers strong clues to the origin of life on Earth. Space rock contains water, which is very similar to the water on our planet. Water was crucial for the emergence of life on Earth. But scientists don’t yet know how this water got here. A widely held theory is that asteroids outside our …
Read More »British government cuts tens of billions and raises taxes | Economy
The British government is making drastic cuts in spending. The country is cutting spending by more than 30 billion pounds (34 billion euros) and also raising taxes by around 24 billion pounds. UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt and new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak must restore financial markets’ confidence in the UK government. Sunak’s predecessor, Liz Truss, presented plans …
Read More »EU opens door to ‘loss and damage’ if China pays
At the UN climate summit in Egypt, the European Union nevertheless showed its willingness to discuss a new climate aid mechanism for developing countries. But then big economies like China will have to pay. Loss and damage, aid to countries severely affected by the impacts of climate change, was one of the main contentious issues at the Egyptian climate summit. …
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