Max Verstappen has a lot of confidence in Lewis Hamilton and therefore dares to compete well with his competitor. Hamilton agrees with these statements and points out that they have no plans to get closer. The Formula 1 season has only three races, but it must be clear that it is very exciting in the standings and on the track. …
Read More »Albert Heijn apologizes for broccoli and Eurovision Song Contest: didn’t want to hurt anyone | Show
It was never intended to offend anyone with the “branching publicity” on the broccoli hype of the Eurovision Song Contest. Albert Heijn says this in response to anger among the Surinamese Dutch that the trade has also completely ignored the true significance of the Eurovision Birth Of A New Age entry. The Dutch in Suriname are outraged that there was …
Read More »Protesters clash with police in Berlin | Abroad
According to the police, some 5,000 demonstrators gathered on Saturday in the district of Neukölln in Berlin. The police were prepared for the arrival of twice as many people. Some sources have indicated that this number is more than satisfied. Things got out of hand when the wheel turners started bombarding the officers with bottles and rocks and physically attacking …
Read More »New Zealand’s Ardern says it’s harder to settle disputes with China
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday that disagreements between New Zealand and its largest trading partner, China, are increasingly difficult to reconcile as Beijing’s role in the world grows and evolves. The statements come at a time when New Zealand is under pressure from some elements of the Western allies for its reluctance to use the Five Eyes Intelligence …
Read More »Brightness: China’s attitude is increasingly aggressive and hostile
In an interview with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on Sunday, he said that China has recently become “more aggressive abroad and increasingly hostile.” When asked by CBS News if Washington was heading for a military confrontation with Beijing, Blinken said, “In the interests of both China and the United States, things should not go that far, or even …
Read More »These American celebrities are ready for political careers | Abroad
After Donald Trump, some American celebrities are once again ready for a political career. They have sufficient name recognition, but the management experience often turns out to be more difficult. From Ronald Reagan to Clint Eastwood and Arnold Schwarzenegger. From fallen comedian Al Franken to singer Sonny Bono and from presenter Jerry Springer to businessman and TV star Donald Trump. …
Read More »Scientists craft billion dollar plan: divide land between intensive farming and nature-friendly farmers
Pigs from the organic farm Schuttershof in Well are allowed outside.Image Marcel van den Bergh / from Volkskrant This is the solution devised by a group of scientists from Wageningen to break the deadlock in the discussion on the future of agriculture. In this one, two camps face each other. We are pleading for more intensification, to get out of …
Read More »Ledezma (PSV), Llanez (Heerenveen) and Soto (Telstar) in the very young selection United States | sport
23 of the 24 players in the selection are active in European clubs. The only exception is Johnny Cardoso, a nineteen-year-old midfielder who plays for top Brazilian club Internacional. During the next international period, “Team USA” will face Wales (November 12 in Swansea) and Panama (November 16 in Wiener Neustadt, Austria). This will only be the second and third international …
Read More »Opening of the longest suspension bridge in the world: courage and crossing! | Abroad
The world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge opened to the public in Portugal this morning. The attraction should give the Porto region a boost. The mighty 516-meter-long bridge is an adventure, guiding pedestrians 175 meters over the Paiva River in Arouca National Park, an hour’s drive southeast of the city of Porto. The suspension bridge, supported by steel cables on two …
Read More »US Air Force help finding Indonesian submarine
Indonesian President Joko Widodo, in turn, announced that authorities would do everything in their power to locate the submarine. The Navy had previously announced that the crew would still have oxygen available until Saturday. ‘Sorry’ The US Department of Defense is “ heartbroken ” over the news of the submarine that disappeared from the radar on Wednesday during an exercise …
Read More »‘Minimum tax related agreements for multinationals soon’
Global agreements on minimum profit tax for large multinationals are possible within a few months. This was stated by German Finance Minister Olaf Scholes in an interview with German media. He noted the signs that the United States, under President Joe Biden, would support such a plan. Biden’s tax policy is clearly different from that of his predecessor, Donald Trump. …
Read More »These 7 animals have the most followers on Instagram
You might think the hype surrounding animals on Instagram would decrease over time, but they just keep coming. We don’t mind that at all, as the accounts are often very entertaining and engaging. By the way, it’s not just dogs and cats that do well on The Gram, guinea pigs, birds, and reptiles have fans too. We delved into the …
Read More »Clerks must look for the limits of the field of work
Duel This is what Jan Dirk Pruim, clerk of the outgoing Almere council, argues in an essay published this week in Internal Administration. In 2002, municipalities began to work on a dual basis, thanks to which the new post of registrar was introduced. From March 2002, this function was performed in a professional manner and, in large municipalities, the register. …
Read More »A Super League? American owners don’t know any better
Het SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.Beeld Getty Images Shocked, US owners of Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United withdrew from the European Super League last week, the hastily staged elite competition that offended and killed football fans. The plan was forged from an American example: no demotion, a salary cap, and above all: domination for owners. In their homeland, Americans are …
Read More »Mass funeral underwear for a better world
Photo: Unsplash. Farmers and children across Australia and New Zealand take part in the “Soil Your Undies” campaign. They bury their underwear. They do this so that they can check whether the earth is still healthy. The pants digested after two months remained in healthy soil. On the oceanic continent, a movement has emerged which is organized to bury their …
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