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After twenty years of “battle”, finally the authorization for Duinzigt Havo

After twenty years of "battle", finally the authorization for Duinzigt Havo

The Fioretti Foundation Teylingen de Voorhout receives permission from the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science to establish a new school in Oegstgeest. This is the HAVO education at the Duinzigt sector of Teylingen College. This decision fulfills a long-standing wish of the school. At the school on the Wijttenbachlaan in Oegstgeest HAVO is already taught, but later three HAVO …

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The Sowib working group pleads for a variant on the energy label

The Sowib working group pleads for a variant on the energy label

1 hour ago General Anyone who wants to buy a house can see at a glance how energy-efficient the house is on Funda. A label has been designed for this. The Working Together Growing group of Boxtel (Sowib) wants a similar label, but which specifies how suitable an accommodation is for seniors. There is not yet such a clear etiquette …

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A group of polar bears survive in Greenland even without sea ice | Science

A group of polar bears survive in Greenland even without sea ice |  Science

to researchA pack of polar bears survive in southeast Greenland despite the lack of their primary need: sea ice. Scientists have been studying these polar bears for some time. This conclusion is hopeful for other polar bears, according to a study published in the scientific journal Science† Polar bears have become the face of the climate crisis. Experts suggest the …

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Six researchers receive the highest Dutch scientific honor | Science

Six researchers receive the highest Dutch scientific honor |  Science

31 reactions Jun 17, 2022 at 10:57 am Deze onderzoekers ontvangen de Spinozapremie: Thea Hilhorst, hoogleraar Humanitaire Hulp en Wederopbouw aan de Erasmus Universiteit in Rotterdam, voor haar onderzoek naar de toenemende noodsituaties die wereldwijd ontstaan ​​als gevolg van rampen en gewapende conflicten. Corné Pieterse, hoogleraar Plant-microbe Interacties aan de Universiteit Utrecht, voor zijn “baanbrekende onderzoek” naar de vraag hoe …

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Rotterdam airport supports 150 flights: “No conditions here as at Schiphol” | Chaos Schiphol

Rotterdam airport supports 150 flights: "No conditions here as at Schiphol" |  Chaos Schiphol

Rotterdam The Hague Airport will take over 150 flights from Schiphol in July and August. These are flights from the travel organization and the airline Corendon. According to a spokesperson, there is even room to resume more flights from Schiphol. According to a Rotterdam Airport spokesperson, Corendon has seen the problems coming at Schiphol for some time. This airport has …

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Discovery of a growing and devouring black hole | Science

Discovery of a growing and devouring black hole |  Science

Australian astronomers have discovered a massive, fast-growing black hole elsewhere in the universe that is gobbling up everything in its surroundings. Scientists have been searching unsuccessfully for these supermassive objects for more than fifty years. The black hole, with the mass of three billion suns, consumed in different media the equivalent of one Earth every second and shines 7,000 times …

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Starfield lacks smooth space travel and over 200,000 lines of dialogue

Starfield lacks smooth space travel and over 200,000 lines of dialogue

During the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase, after years of development, we finally got to see the first images of Starfield. Early comparisons to Hello Games’ No Man’s Sky came quickly, but according to director Todd Howard, it’s not possible to fly seamlessly into space from the planet, as is possible with Hello’s game. Games. According to Howard, who spoke …

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Catnip gives cats more than just a high

A spider's web as an eardrum |  BNR news radio

Anyone who has a cat—or indeed, anyone who’s ever watched a cat movie—knows that creatures can get pretty wild with catnip or catnip. Researchers now better understand why. They lick it, roll it in and chew it, then sit and look a little stoned. Most cats find catnip irresistible. But why? What function does it play in the cat’s life? …

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Dtv Nieuws – Maashorst Children’s Council presents advice: “More attention to nature and bullying”

Dtv Nieuws - Maashorst Children's Council presents advice: "More attention to nature and bullying"

The Children’s Council shared ideas and advice with the Phoenix City Council in Schaijk on Wednesday afternoon. The city council wants more space for nature, agriculture in the middle of residential areas and nature-friendly building materials for the construction of houses and offices. The children’s council is made up of 25 children from primary schools in the municipality of Maashorst. …

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