In order to save energy and at the same time “give room for darkness”, the municipality of Heerenveen and the province of Fryslân will remove around 100 streetlights on the Schoterlandseweg between Oudeschoot and Hoornsterzwaag in the coming weeks . The work began on Monday and will take place outside the agglomeration. There are currently 175 lampposts over a length …
Read More »Water polos thanks to an American lifeline in the semi-finals of the World League
PA OUR Sports•Friday, 11:53•Amended Friday, 2:19 p.m. Dutch water polo players reached the semi-finals of the World League final tournament in Tenerife with their heels over the ditch. In the third and final group game, the Orange themselves were stuck at 11-11 against Canada, who had already been eliminated, after which the penalty shootout series was also lost 4-3. As …
Read More »New Pokémon are already (sort of) in Pokémon today after Community Day
Today is Classic Community Day with Dratini in Pokémon GO, but it’s not what most people are looking forward to. With the first drafts of the event ready, we know an unannounced Pokémon from Scarlet & Violet will appear next. The following occurs: At the end of Classic Community Day, some Pokéstops will turn yellow/gold When you spin this you …
Read More »Boy (23) drowns in Belgium after being chased by strangers | Interior
A 23-year-old man drowned in the Meuse in Huy, Belgium, on the night of Friday to Saturday, after being chased by a group of strangers. Police are looking for witnesses to the incident. Shortly after midnight, a skirmish broke out on Huy’s Grote Markt. Several people argued, one of them was allegedly chased to the quay of Arona and fell …
Read More »Twitter launches “blue ticks” subscription service
AFP ONS News•yesterday, 9:45 p.m. Starting today, Twitter users can sign up for a subscription in a number of countries that gives them a verified account for a fee. Such an account, recognizable by a blue tick behind the username, is currently reserved for a restricted group of Twitterers. Large companies and public figures are eligible, among others. It was …
Read More »America’s solution for batteries
Written by Olivier Duquesne 03-11-2022 Belgian group Solvay has formed a joint venture with its Mexican company Orbia to operate two sites in the US to make lithium-ion batteries for electric cars. Overview: The US has developed a protectionist policy to encourage car manufacturers to produce batteries for electric cars on its territory. This worries the EU, but it doesn’t …
Read More »Prince Harry’s memoir publisher reveals cover and release date
The book is called spare. A reference to The heir and the reservea well-known royal book and term, British media explain. spare means as much as “reserve heir to the throne”. The memoirs will be published on January 10. The cover features a portrait of Prince Harry. We already know that in any case the funeral of his mother Diana …
Read More »Panic and sleep deprivation due to science temporary contracts
Temporary contracts with poor conditions at the university make work very difficult for researchers and teachers. This is the red line in a relationship with personal stories. Researchers and educators worry so much about their future that they are stilts the national campaign group Casual Academy in a report published this week. The number of temporary contracts in universities grows …
Read More »Controversial owner puts Washington Commanders up for sale
AFP OUR Sports•Thursday, 11:31 a.m. They are not the first club owners to have a scandal. They won’t be the last either. But even in the American NFL’s gallery of shame, Dan and Tanya Snyder take the cake. The couple who own the Washington Commanders football team have been accused of transgressive behavior, sexual harassment and racism for years. Dan …
Read More »Afghan women judges, lawyers and prosecutors fear for their lives
ONS News•today, 16:09 Aletta Andre India correspondent Aletta Andre India correspondent Dozens of female Afghan judges, lawyers and prosecutors are still in hiding and fear for their lives. With the abolition of the old legal system by the Taliban, they lost their jobs and their income. And since the Taliban opened all prisons in the takeover in August last year, …
Read More »Are Hulster youngsters waiting for a youth council? | Zeeland
Every now and then, in a few years, the subject comes back to Hulst: there should be a youth council. But do young people expect this? This time it’s Marina Eckhardt and Linda Verbiest, general interest Groot Hulst, who want the young people of the municipality to participate in the discussion on all kinds of subjects in the municipality. The …
Read More »Two Dutch efforts are finalists for the Earthshot prize
Today, Prince William and the EarthShot Prize announced the finalists for the 2022 EarthShot Prize – a group of talented entrepreneurs and innovators who are presenting 15 groundbreaking solutions to the biggest environmental challenges facing our planet. Fifteen finalists stand a chance to win the £1 million prize during the second annual presentation of the EarthShot Prize. There are two …
Read More »Nail Dips: The Most Memorable Manicure Trends
It’s a fun, low-maintenance hobby that can be done on the go and still feel luxurious. However, if you’re not sure how to get started, don’t worry – we’ve got some helpful tips for getting the most out of your nail dips. What is a nail dip? A nail dip is a DIY manicure that involves dipping your nails into …
Read More »Map the fabric as a city
About the episode Scientists can zoom even deeper into the cells of our body. This makes all kinds of important research possible. Only at this level is it difficult to simultaneously study the interaction between cells and the composition of the tissue as a whole. A group of researchers wanted to change that. Can’t we map tissues in such a …
Read More »Shirin van Anrooij grabs the women’s Tour youth jersey | Sports in Zeeland
LE MARKSTEIN – The classification of the Tour de France Women was completely turned upside down on Saturday. Shirin van Anrooij, among others, has taken the difficult step of climbing through the Vosges: the Kapelse is fifteenth in the general classification with one day to go and has the youth jersey in his possession. Annemiek van Vleuten (the wearer of …
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