In America’s midterm elections, candidates again opted for special campaigns. But the strategy behind this is completely different from that of the Netherlands. “They are more looking for the opponent’s loss than gain for themselves,” campaign strategist Mark Thiessen told Goedemorgen Nederland on NPO 1. Thiessen points out that this is an important question, “because campaigns have a huge influence …
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These are the countries against which France will defend the World Cup title
Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at 10:00 PM• Bart D’Hanis• Last update: 23:59 The 22nd edition of the World Cup is about to begin. Starting November 20, 32 countries will battle it out in Qatar for the coveted title. Players from the Netherlands, Belgium, France and Brazil are known to the general public, but how are countries like …
Read More »Jack Dorsey’s Bitcoin Company is on its way to becoming the largest bank in the United States
Things are moving in the right direction with CEO and Founder Jack Dorsey’s Block. Block is a popular payment company in the United States that became a true bitcoin company due to Jack Dorsey’s passion for bitcoin. It now looks set to become the largest bank-like financial institution in the United States. Most account holders of all Vinod Khosla posted …
Read More »Ongoing rail strikes: Why is this bad news for the Fed?
by means of Niels Saelenspublished on tuesday 08 november 2022 at 10:00• 4 read less In the United States (US), railroad workers’ unions are threatening to terminate their work. They demand, among other things, better salary conditions. Such social action could push up inflation even further. This is bad news for the Federal …
Read More »“More top-level matches are good, but it’s hard work”
National coach Andries Jonker gave a text and explanation on the current selection of Orange Women for the next friendly internationals. He also gave his opinion on the introduction of the Nations League in women’s football. This is how Orange women will play more top matches, but get Jill Roord and Vivianne Miedema rest in consultation with their clubs. Damaris …
Read More »The most beautiful holiday destinations in December
Winter sports, light shows in nature, atmospheric Christmas markets, colorful parades: in December it’s party time in many places. Rejoin! These are the best destinations inside and outside Europe for the month of December. In December, nature offers a lot of special things: the Northern Lights put on a show over Norwegian Lofoten, as if you were walking through the …
Read More »The American jackpot of the jackpot does not fall, new luck Monday at 1.9 billion dollars | Abroad
The biggest jackpot ever in the United States did not fall on Saturday. The $1.6 billion Powerball lottery top prize hit an all-time high again. Monday’s draw is worth $1.9 billion. The winning ticket had to contain the sets of numbers 28, 45, 53, 56, 69 and 20. Sixteen contestants matched the first five numbers and will each receive $1 …
Read More »Cricketers go straight to T20 World Cup for first time
With their breakthrough performances at the T20 World Cup in Australia, Dutch cricketers have qualified directly for the next World Cup, which will be held in the West Indies and the United States in 2024. So far, the Netherlands were still dependent on qualifying tournaments and preliminary rounds. Orange ended the T20 World Cup with a surprising win over South …
Read More »Beilen bourguignon 2023 dedicated to the United States: “A theme with multiple possibilities”
After a successful Burgundian Beilen Festival in August this year, the organization unveiled next year’s theme at the volunteer evening for nearly 50 volunteers: the United States. A pub quiz was held for the volunteers as a thank you for the efforts volunteers put in over the past year both during construction and during the festival itself. During the quiz, …
Read More »This is how the Republicans open the attack on the American electoral system | NOW
Approaching the American halfway (mid-term elections), the Republican Party is more than ever under the influence of former President Donald Trump. His voter fraud allegations are an important part of the Republican strategy to seize the midterms. This could have major consequences for the 2024 presidential election and for American democracy in general. “So what are we going to do, …
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