Renske Boxchem’s Olympic dream

Renske Boxchem’s Olympic dream

On September 10, 2017, Renske Boxchem’s Olympic water polo dream will begin from Lelystad. Participating in an Olympic water polo tournament with TeamNL Women in 2028 (Los Angeles, United States) or 2032 (Brisbane, Australia) is a dream come true. We talk to Renske at the swimming pool, where he built his first swim meter at Z.&P.C. Hootrip in Lelystad. The …

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Dignified end of life included on Pickx+

Dignified end of life included on Pickx+

American filmmaker Pola Rapaport became fascinated by the story of Marieke “Wielemie” Vervoort after winning the 400m wheelchair silver medal at the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games. Not because the athletic performance was so impressive, but because of the press conference Marieke gave afterwards. She openly said that since 2008, she had the papers that gave her the right to euthanasia. …

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The AI ​​is partly right: there’s a plausible chance of extraterrestrial life on Mars

The AI ​​is partly right: there’s a plausible chance of extraterrestrial life on Mars

Science•23 Jul ’23 20:00Author: Samuel Hanegreefs In the ‘Q&AI’ section, in which a question is posed to the artificial intelligence, the chatbot indicates that Mars is currently the planet where the chances of extraterrestrial life seem to be the greatest. “That’s partly true,” says aerospace expert Rob van den Berg. This is perhaps the ultimate question that scientists, and many …

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Thai Senate rejects popular Pita as PM, people are outraged: ‘It’s not fair’

Thai Senate rejects popular Pita as PM, people are outraged: ‘It’s not fair’

Tropical showers didn’t stop Thai today. Hundreds of protesters and their umbrellas turned the Asoke intersection in central Bangkok into a sea of ​​color. “What are the elections for? You fooled us,” read one of the banners. It is addressed to the established power. Blockade by the Senate Hundreds of demonstrators also demonstrated last Wednesday evening. That afternoon, Thai senators …

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Conclusion: “Always room for improvement, but not…

Conclusion: “Always room for improvement, but not…

Arne Slot on 1908 in 2023 Photo: © ProShots Arne Slot once again expressed his desire for offensive reinforcements. In conversation with international soccer he says that’s where the key lies in terms of improvement from last season. Slot hopes that new acquisitions will bring a little more to Feyenoord. “I think the chance for us to really improve from …

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Sick passengers on board Air Malta’s A320neo

Sick passengers on board Air Malta’s A320neo

At Malta International Airport, passengers have fallen ill after problems with the air conditioning system on board an Air Malta Airbus A320neo. Many countries in southern Europe, including Malta, have been devastated for a week by a major heat wave. Temperatures of up to 40 degrees have been measured on the Maltese islands in recent days. The heat caused a …

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Is this the new face of summer? ‘It can be unpleasant in places’

Is this the new face of summer?  ‘It can be unpleasant in places’

Greece has been devastated by several wildfires this week, including on the island of Rhodes. There, firefighters have been battling the blaze for six days, and thousands of residents and tourists have been evacuated. According to experts, these wildfires may be linked to heat and therefore to climate change. In the Mediterranean region temperatures rise in all seasons, combined with …

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After all, struggling Viaplay remains in the Netherlands

After all, struggling Viaplay remains in the Netherlands

The streaming platform, known for broadcasts of Formula 1 races, now wants to focus only on Scandinavian countries and the Netherlands. This means Viaplay leaves the UK, US, Canada, Poland and the Baltic States. The company will continue with Viaplay Select, through which partner companies release series and films abroad. With this, newly appointed CEO Jørgen Madsen Lindemann is dramatically …

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