Many nuclear power plants in the United States are obsolete and face stiff competition from cheaper energy sources such as natural gas, wind and solar power. As a result, they risk being decommissioned prematurely. But according to the US government, nuclear energy is of great importance in reducing emissions and fighting climate change. So the US Department of Energy has …
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It’s all hidden behind the queen’s name
Royal names: there are always more than one and there is always a meaning behind them. Likewise with the name of Queen Elizabeth. What is his full name and what do they mean? three names Queen Elizabeth was given the name Elizabeth Alexandra Mary at birth on April 21, 1926. Her first name ‘Elizabeth’ comes from her mother, who was …
Read More »A 19-year-old American boy with autism who disappeared years ago…
Conner Jack Oswalt. Image: California Department of Justice Summit County – A 19-year-old autistic boy who disappeared nearly three years ago has been found asleep at a gas station in the US state of Utah. This is reported by local authorities. Officers found Connerjack Oswalt in Summit County after someone reported a man …
Read More »Call: We are looking for residents of Dordrecht who live abroad
Are you a resident of Dordrecht who has gone to the other side of the world or do you know someone who has packed their bags? Then we search for your special story. Ad is loading… For a column on the Dordrecht indebuurt, we are looking for adventurous globetrotters who have found their happiness outside Dordrecht. Did you stay in …
Read More »US bans imports of Russian fuels
The United States bans the import of fossil fuels from Russia. President Joe Biden made the announcement in a speech. With this decision, the White House wants to increase the pressure on Russia, which depends for a large part of its income on the sale of oil, gas and coal. The United States imports only a small portion of its …
Read More »New Zealander Tim Carswell presented as new national coach of Belgian track cycling: “More young people should combine road and track”
Tim Carswell and Kenny DeKetele. † © BELGA More Belgian track cyclists at the Games. I also hope for more medals. And to prevent young talents from leaving the track too quickly and putting everything on the road. These will be the big challenges for New Zealander Tim Carswell. On the sidelines of the Belgian International Track Meeting at the …
Read More »Tournament boss Jacques Nieuwlaat brought the magic of Lakeside back to life: ‘If something is different, you always get feedback’
In April, the WDF darts association organized a Darts World Cup in an emblematic place: Lakeside. What are the ambitions? Should the PDC union be on the lookout? Sportnieuws.nl asked tournament director Jacques Nieuwlaat, who you also know as a darts commentator at Viaplay and before RTL 7. No place in the world has as much darts history as the …
Read More »Thirteen new homes in the Philippines, but discontent remains
It became clear that thirteen social housing units were to be built on the site of the current retirement housing complex Het Ankerhof. Buurtzorg’s Jos de Blok explained the plans, keeping it to himself: “I always imagine my mother ending up in one of our homes. Sometimes I see things in nursing homes that I wouldn’t wish on her. no. …
Read More »Minister: Isaac Beeckman Academy pilot must leave
According to the inspection report, the administration is not in order and the schools can no longer pay their bills independently. 22.5 million was also spent on issues for which education money is not intended. Much of this amount was invested in school buildings owned by principal’s foundations. This is not permitted and therefore must be refunded. The quality of …
Read More »First trees in the new Smerdiek-West park
A total of 31 large trees will be planted. These include pollard willows, field maples, sweet cherry, sweet gum, elm, chestnut and walnut. Two benches and part of the semi-paved path will also be built. Further work on the park can only be carried out immediately after the construction work. The municipality of Tholen, Stadlander and Bouwgroep De Nijs-Soffers invest …
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