“When I tell them I’m from Zeeland, I feel proud” | Schouwen-Duiveland

"When I tell them I'm from Zeeland, I feel proud" |  Schouwen-Duiveland

ONCE A SEADorien Vogel (29) from Bruinisse briefly considered the Zeeland coast, but finally decided to start a new adventure with her husband in the Portuguese Algarve. Since February they have been running a guest house in the town of Aljezur. How did you come up with the idea of ​​creating a guesthouse in Aljezur? ,,My husband and I traveled …

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melting glaciers and disappointing wheat harvest

melting glaciers and disappointing wheat harvest

Wheat harvested in Jammu, India on April 28. Yields are disappointing due to the heat wave.Image access point Unprecedented heat in India, Pakistan also registers record temperatures It is “the worst heat wave for 122 years”, according to various Indian media. Temperatures soared above 50 degrees Celsius in parts of India over the weekend. Large parts of northern and central …

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Lavrov: Washington is in charge of NATO and the European Union

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Lavrov: Washington rules NATO and the European Union According to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, NATO and the EU have resigned themselves to Washington’s supremacy. According to him, all countries believe that it is only worth listening to the United States exclusively, he said in an interview with the Italian broadcaster Mediaset, distributed by the Russian state news agency TASS. …

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Another Zoom meeting? Virtual meetings are not good for creativity

Another Zoom meeting?  Virtual meetings are not good for creativity

Photo: Unsplash Over the past two years, have you held regular meetings via your computer screen? You may have noticed that you could come up with less creative ideas. New research shows that a Zoom or Teams meeting does not foster our creativity. No, when you meet face to face impact, innovative ideas arise more often than virtual meetings. Melanie …

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kyiv: deadly attack against Russian officers in eastern Ukraine | Abroad

kyiv: deadly attack against Russian officers in eastern Ukraine |  Abroad

Military sources in Kyiv say Russian Chief of Staff Valery Gerasimov is in Ishum. It is not yet known if he was also affected. As Commander-in-Chief, he coordinates the offensive in the Donbass. Moscow did not respond to the report on the Ishum attack and the possible whereabouts of Gerasimov. Ishum has a population of 50,000 and is located in …

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The US Army replaces the cake it stole from the Italian in 1945

The US Army replaces the cake it stole from the Italian in 1945

77 years ago there was heavy fighting in San Pietro, Italy, where Meri Mion grew up. On the eve of her 13th birthday, Mion and her mother had to take refuge in the attic of the family farm. A day later, his mother made him a cake. Disappointment He was chilling by the window when American soldiers took him away. …

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Prime Video added these new movies last week

Prime Video added these new movies last week

Every Sunday we look at new deals on Prime Video. This week is of course no different. And like the other weeks, we put everything back in order. Three new titles this week. Remarkably little is known for next month, although we do know that the entire James Bond franchise is coming to Prime Video. Breaking surface (2020) Direction: Joachim …

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Polar bear spotted in very unusual location in southern Canada

Polar bear spotted in very unusual location in southern Canada

A polar bear has never been seen before in the area south of the St. Lawrence River.Image AFP PHOTO / Sophie Bonneville Whether it really is a polar bear has yet to be officially confirmed by researchers. They compare the tracks of the beast and try to figure out where the beast is right now. “I saw a photo where …

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The King and Queen of the Netherlands are planning a visit to the United States

The King and Queen of the Netherlands are planning a visit to the United States

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will take over as head of state this fall, with a working visit to California and Texas on their agenda. From September 6 to 9, the royal family will pay an economic visit to San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Dallas and Houston to support Dutch companies and encourage collaborations with their American counterparts. The Royal Household: …

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Dozens of countries are joining forces for more open internet

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Dozens of countries are joining forces for more open internet The United States, along with 60 other countries, has called for better international agreements on the Internet. With cooperation, the Internet must be open and better protected against the policies of countries such as China and Russia. The Netherlands is one of the signatories to the call. On Thursday, 61 …

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Focus: Two documentaries on water scarcity and racial inequality

Focus: Two documentaries on water scarcity and racial inequality

We still have to wait for the Holland Festival, which starts on June 3, but next week it will present two documentaries by Franco-Senegalese Aïssa Maïga on the Pepr streaming platform. Above water focuses on the consequences of climate change for a village in Niger. In black look Maïga examines the lack of diversity in the world of film and …

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