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Dit was het nieuws


Dit was het nieuws (Dutch for "This was the news") is a Dutch television program, produced by AVROTROS and broadcast on NPO 1, wherein two teams give a satirical account of the previous week's news. The program has the form of a game show in which two teams, each with a team leader and weekly guest, compete against each other. The scoring is not serious; after the first round, for instance, the score is always 4-4. "Dit was het nieuws" is
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based on the BBC television program "Have I Got News for You". On 28 June 1996, the first episode of "Dit was het nieuws" was aired by broadcasting station TROS on the Nederland 2 channel. The team leaders were Thomas Acda and Raoul Heertje, and the show was hosted by Harm Edens. Initially, the program garnered the same bleak impression that many failed attempts of satirical television in the Netherlands had given in the past. However, thanks to the members' council of TROS, the program had
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Thomas Acda


"Kopspijkers"). Together with comedians Raoul Heertje and Harm Edens he was member of the panel in "Dit was het nieuws" (the Dutch version of "Have I Got News for You") for several seasons. From 1997 on he played in several films, "All stars", "The missing link" and "Lek". For the soundtrack of the movie "All Stars", the song "Als Het Vuur Gedoofd Is" from Acda en de Munnik was used. The film was a
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Raoul Heertje


he became a panelist in the successful Dutch version of the same show: "Dit was het nieuws". Raoul, and his brother Eric, founded comedyclub Toomler and Comedytrain, the stand-up comedy collective that introduced stand-up comedy in the Netherlands in the year 1990. In 2007 he is one of the members of The Amsterdam Underground Comedy Collective. Heertje also wrote columns voor "Het Parool". His father is the well-known economist Arnold Heertje. "Comedytrain" was the first stand-up comedy
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Balk, Netherlands


members and has two churches; a monumental church at the luts and since 1982 a new church. In the village there is also a catholic parish with a church devoted to Sint Ludgerus. The village and the river are said to have inspired the poet Herman Gorter to his famous poem 'Mei' in which Gorter does not speak of a village and a river but of a small city and a canal: "Een nieuwe lente en een nieuw geluid"br "Ik wil dat dit lied klinkt als het gefluit"br "Dat ik vaak
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The Daily Show


for UK and Ireland viewers became available on the UK Comedy Central website in December 2011. An official Dutch version of the show called "" ("The Daily Show: Dutch Edition") premiered on the Dutch Comedy Central on January 31, 2011. The program is similar to the original, except with Dutch news and a Dutch view on international news. The show is hosted by comedian Jan-Jaap van der Wal, who was a team captain on "Dit was het nieuws", the Dutch edition of "
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the chance to become a successful variation of the British show. The core of the show's cast remained the same until the sixth season (2000), when Thomas Acda left the show in order to pursue a singing career with Paul de Munnik (Acda en De Munnik). The seventh season was a special season about the European Football Championship, and Peter Heerschop, a Dutch actor, replaced Acda as one of the permanent team leaders. For the next season, comedian Marc-Marie Huijbregts replaced Peter Heerschop as team
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thirteen years and over 150 episodes, the last episode aired. In December 2009, RTL Boulevard announced that commercial broadcaster RTL was interested in the program, and there were talks about the continuation of the show by RTL. On 5 June 2010 eventually, RTL broadcast a single test episode that was dedicated to the Dutch general election. As a result of its success, RTL started broadcasting new episodes as of 20 May 2011. Since Van der Wal was busy working on other shows, Thomas Acda resumed his role as a team
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Dit was het nieuws


leader. Huijbregts' successor was young comedian Jan Jaap van der Wall, who served as team captain for a decade. Even though the show had been increasing in ratings and was becoming more popular, TROS decided to discontinue the program in 2009. While other public networks had expressed interest in the program, the network manager of Nederland 1, Marcel Peek, believed that the program should end. He thought that the guests were not always good enough and that too few episodes were made per year. On 19 December, after
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Het Volk (newspaper)


. In 1952, "Het Volk" purchased "De Nieuwe Gids", a Brussels newspaper. "De Nieuwe Gids" has disappeared. Their other "cover-paper" "De Gentenaar" existed. In 1994, "Het Volk" was purchased by the Vlaamse Uitgeversmaatschappij. Then the paper became part of Corelio. Since 2001, differences between "Het Volk", "Het Nieuwsblad" and "De Gentenaar" was small and restricted to the front page. In 2000, "Het Volk" left Ghent and
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Het Laatste Nieuws


Het Laatste Nieuws (in English "The Latest News") is a Dutch language newspaper based in Brussels, Belgium. It was founded by Julius Hoste Sr. on 7 June 1888. It is now part of De Persgroep, and is the most popular newspaper in Flanders and Belgium. The liberal Julius Hoste Sr. founded the newspaper on 7 June 1888 five days before the Belgian elections. With his newspaper he wanted to support the Liberal Party in the upcoming elections and on the other side the Flemish movement in Brussels,
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VTM Nieuws


VTM Nieuws is the name of the daily news broadcasts on the Flemish television network VTM. The bulletins were the first competition to Het Journaal, the news programmes broadcast by the VRT. "VTM Nieuws" was first broadcast on 1 February 1989, the same night that VTM itself launched. As VTM's popularity grew, so did that of its news bulletins, with "VTM Nieuws" becoming a formidable competitor to "Het Journaal" throughout the 1990s. In its early years, "VTM Nieuws" was known for its
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Het Laatste Nieuws


in accordance with the principles articulated by the foundation. At the moment De Persgroep is headed by Christian Van Thillo. In the period of 1995-96 "Het Laatste Nieuws" had a circulation of 303,993 copies. The circulation of the paper was 287,000 copies in 2001. It was 341,257 copies in 2002. In 2003 its circulation was 294,000 copies, making it the best selling newspaper in Belgium. In 2009 "Het Laatste Nieuws" had a circulation of 287,162 copies. The approximate circulation of the paper was 370,000 copies in
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Het Scheur


Het Scheur (; Dutch for "The Rip") is a branch of the Rhine-Meuse delta in South Holland, Netherlands, that flows west from the confluence of the Oude Maas and Nieuwe Maas branches past the towns of Rozenburg and Maassluis. It continues as the Nieuwe Waterweg (New Waterway) to the North Sea. Originally, Het Scheur was the northern branch of the river around Rozenburg island and curved south a few kilometres past Maassluis to join the Nieuwe Maas again in the Maasmond ("Mouth of Meuse")
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Merho


and Zef", were made when he is only a teenager. Afterwards, he worked for five years as an assistant on "Jerom" and "Pats" with Studio Vandersteen, but then started his own series, "Kiekeboe", in the newspaper "Het Laatste Nieuws". Contrary to the other major Flemish newspapers like "De Standaard"/"Het Nieuwsblad" (with "Spike and Suzy") and "Het Volk" (with "Nero"), "Het Laatste Nieuws" had no local, Flemish comic strip
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Comparison of Afrikaans and Dutch


"); for example, the phrase "I believe [that] she has done it" can be translated into Afrikaans as either "ek glo dat sy dit gedoen het" or "ek glo sy het dit gedoen" (note the change in position of the auxiliary verb "het"), but in Dutch it is not possible to do so, hence the sentence would be translated as "ik geloof dat ze het gedaan heeft". Whereas Dutch has unmarked and marked forms for pronouns, adverbs and indicatives
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Eric de Noorman


"Eric de Noorman" is one of the few Dutch comics to gain popularity in foreign translations. In the Netherlands, it was published in "Het Vaderland", "De Nieuwe Haarlemsche Courant" and "Tom Poes Weekblad", in Flanders in "Het Laatste Nieuws" and "De Nieuwe Gazet", in Wallonia in "Le Soir". The comic has been translated into French, Danish, Finnish, German, Spanish, Swedish, Portuguese and English. From 1948 on the stories were published in oblong format
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Rhine


Noord, to join the Lek, near the village of Kinderdijk, to form the Nieuwe Maas; then flows past Rotterdam and continues via Het Scheur and the Nieuwe Waterweg, to the North Sea. The Oude Maas branches off, near Dordrecht, farther down rejoining the Nieuwe Maas to form Het Scheur. The other third of the water flows through the Pannerdens Kanaal and redistributes in the IJssel and Nederrijn. The IJssel branch carries one ninth of the water flow of the "Rhine" north into the IJsselmeer (a former bay
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Potje met vet


Ik zeg het niet, ik wil geen last" "Ik heb een potje met vet" "Onder de tafel gezet" "Ik heb een potje, potje, potje, potje vet" "Onder de tafel gezet" "Dit is het eerste couplet."br "Van een potje met vet."br "Ik heb een potje met vet,"br Al op de tafel gezet.br "Ik heb een potje potje potje potje ve-e-et,"br "Al op de tafel gezet." "Dit is het tweede couplet..."
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Het Laatste Nieuws


"De Nieuwe Gazet" was taken over, partially in 1957 and then completely in 1963. The foundation's business was expanded with the introduction of weekly magazines and a printing business. In order to finance the new ventures, negotiations were started with potential investors. Albert Maertens began talks with the Van Thillo family, the Flemish bankers based in Antwerp, who had shown a particular interest in Press investment. In the 1970s and 1980s the Van Thillo family acquired more and more shares in the newspaper, but its editorial course remained
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Nieuwe Zakelijkheid


based on functional considerations and often included open layouts that allowed spaces to be used with flexibility. Sliding doors were included in some of the designs. The movement is associated with Het Nieuwe Bouwen (new building) and was contemporary and related to cubism and De Stijl, and applies similar design principles to architecture. Dutch architects working in this style included Theo van Doesburg, Gerrit Rietveld, and J.J.P. Oud. The architectural style is similar to the artwork of Piet Mondrian, who was working contemporaneously with the architects. Common influences are
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Het Nieuwe Huis


Het Nieuwe Huis (Eng: The New House) is an 'American style' apartment building with a gatehouse at the Roelof Hartplein, at the head of the Van Baerlestraat in Amsterdam Oud-Zuid within five minutes walking from the museums precinct. The building is, since 2004, on the country's monument list. The building was designed by architect Barend van den Nieuwen Amstel. In 1928, it was established with the aim of housing wealthy bachelors, for whom it was more difficult to find a home than for families
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Willem Sassen


and became the editor of the newspaper "Het Nieuws van den Dag" in Amsterdam. On 23 October 1944, Sassen in his newspaper called upon the hungry and cold of Amsterdam to go robbing food and fuel in the districts of the more rich and wealthy people; this was too much even for the Germans, and on pressure of the Sicherheitsdienst police, Sassen was dismissed. Willem Sassen was sent to Doetinchem where he was active in the black propaganda Aktifpropaganda, Skorpion West. There he published "Het Laatste Nieuws".
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Nieuwe Waterweg


The Nieuwe Waterweg ("New Waterway") is a ship canal in the Netherlands from het Scheur (a branch of the Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt delta) west of the town of Maassluis to the North Sea at Hook of Holland: the Maasmond, where the Nieuwe Waterweg connects to the Maasgeul. It is the artificial mouth of the river Rhine. The Nieuwe Waterweg, which opened in 1872 and has a length of approximately , was constructed to keep the city and port of Rotterdam accessible to seafaring vessels as the natural
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Het Parool


alongside "Het Parool", including "Het Rotterdamsch Parool" (1947–1971), "Nieuw Utrechtsch Dagblad", "Haagsch Dagblad", and "Het Flevoparool" (1982–1988). These local publications were all discontinued in the late sixties, early seventies, or (in the case of "Het Flevoparool") eighties. Readership reached its peak in the mid-1960s with a subscription of over 400,000, making it the second-biggest newspaper in the Netherlands at that time. In the latter part of the 1960s, the
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Het Nieuwsblad


"De Standaard" and initially kept in circulation. In 1966, the further publication of two of them, "Het Nieuws van de Dag" and "Het Vrije Volksblad", was stopped. The same happened with the third paper, Het Handelsblad, in 1979. In 1959, two more newspapers were purchased, of which "De Landwacht" disappeared in 1978. The other paper, "De Gentenaar", was turned into a "cover-paper" for "Het Nieuwsblad" around the city of Ghent.
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Sigmund (comics)


Parool", "Het Laatste Nieuws" and "Gazet van Antwerpen" In "Het Laatste Nieuws" it was published as "Meneerke Psy", but only ran for three months because readers felt the strip was too cynical. As of 2015, 25 albums have been published, special editions not included. Many gags feature black comedy, such as suicidal patients, serial killers or people with mental issues. Sigmund is the only recurring character, though sometimes cameo's from Dutch celebrities, like Queen Maxíma can be seen.
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Het Nieuwe Huis


. The New House has 188 small to medium-sized apartments. Under the building is a branch of the Public Library of Amsterdam. In 1974, the writer and poet Jan Arends committed suicide by jumping from the window of his apartment in the courtyard of The New House. On the day of his death he published his collection of poems "Lunch Poems". The playful facade with curves and staircase windows can be seen the influence of the Amsterdam School. In 2015, the Het Nieuwe Huis still offers affordable accommodation for
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Nieuwe Maas


The Nieuwe Maas (, "New Meuse") is a distributary of the Rhine River, and a former distributary of the Maas River, in the Dutch province of South Holland. It runs from the confluence of the rivers Noord and Lek, and flows west through Rotterdam. It ends west of the city where it meets the Oude Maas ("Old Meuse"), near Vlaardingen, to form Het Scheur. After a few miles, the Scheur continues as the artificial Nieuwe Waterweg. The total length of the Nieuwe
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Het Laatste Nieuws


1 February 1954 Julius Hoste Jr. suddenly died. By means of an ingenious legal arrangement he ensured that the political heritage of his newspaper was guaranteed and the company was incorporated when he died. His heirs commissioned Albert Maertens to create a foundation specifically intended to safeguard the future political and editorial policy of the newspaper. On 3 May 1955 the "Stichting Het Laatste Nieuws" (E: The Latest News Foundation) was set up. It included in its charter an explicit reference to the liberal declaration of Oxford, or Oxford Manifesto
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Tyler Hamilton


” write the reporters. The article stated that such an ambitious program would have required assistance – “at least four or five people,” according to Damsgaard. The next day, August 20, 2006, the Belgian Dutch language "Het Laatste Nieuws" newspaper published more details of Hamilton's doping diary. Among many allegations, the article claims he took EPO 30 times between December 2002 and February 2003 while riding for Team CSC. In 2003, claimed Het Laatste Nieuws, Hamilton used doping on 114 of his 200 racing
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2019 Taça 12 de Novembro


-1 Cacusan [Jul 24] Aitana 2-1 Ponta Leste [Jul 31] Lica-Lica 2-1 Lero [Aug 7] Santa Cruz - Benfica Laulara [Aug 14] DIT - Académica [Aug 21] Boavista Timor - Kablaki [Aug 28] Ultramar - Lalenok [Sep 4] Assalam - Aitana [Sep 11] Lica-Lica - winners Aug 7 [Sep 28] winners Aug 14 - winners Aug 21 [Oct 2] winners Aug 28 - winners Sep 4 [Oct 3] winners
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Rhine


three main flows, two of which change names rather often. The largest and southern main branch begins as Waal and continues as Boven Merwede ("Upper Merwede"), Beneden Merwede ("Lower Merwede"), Noord ("the North"), Nieuwe Maas ("New Meuse"), Het Scheur ("the Rip") and Nieuwe Waterweg ("New Waterway"). The middle flow begins as Nederrijn, then changes into Lek, then joins the Noord, thereby forming Nieuwe Maas. The
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Respect to Mehmetçik Monument


Turken overwonnen moesten worden. Destijds werd door de Engelse verboden om het over de uitspraken te hebben of het in nieuws berichten te vermelden, waardoor het alleen bleef bij de woorden van Casey. In het beeld is een Turkse soldaat de zien die een Anzac commandant vast heeft. Op de voorkant van het beeld staat een citaat uit de toespraak van Lord Casey: "We verlieten het schiereiland Canakkale met grote waardering en bewondering voor de heldhaftige Turkse leger en hun unieke liefde voor het thuisland. Alle Australiërs houden van Mehmetçik als hun eigen
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Botlek


The Botlek originally was the name of a stretch of the Nieuwe Maas river, part of the Rhine-Meuse delta near the Dutch cities of Vlaardingen and Spijkenisse in the province of Zuid-Holland. Specifically, it was the name of the strait that separated the island of Rozenburg from the sand bar of Welplaat. The strait itself was merely the continuation of the Nieuwe Maas, and the stretch of the river south of Rozenburg continued to be called Nieuwe Maas until the confluence with het Scheur formed the Brielse Maas estuary. Major
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VTM Nieuws


relative innovations: its main bulletin, broadcast at 7pm, was presented by two newscasters, which was hitherto unheard of within Flanders; it was also the first Flemish news programme to broadcast a bulletin in the afternoon, and to have its newscasters present from within the newsroom. At the turn of the century, however, viewing figures began to decline, due to modernisation efforts by the VRT. In 2004, "VTM Nieuws" was renamed to "Het Nieuws", as part of a major rebranding exercise: a
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VTM Nieuws


new studio was built, featuring a large videowall; all bulletins were now presented by one newscaster, and several new on-screen faces were introduced. This led to a rise in ratings, although the effect wore off after a few years. In 2013, "Het Nieuws" was renamed back to "VTM Nieuws", bringing with it a new logo and studio; a new editorial direction also came into play, with more attention being paid to political, international and cultural news. Since this rebrand, the popularity
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Nieuwe Herengracht


until 2007. The complex has been radically renovated. In 2009, the Hermitage Amsterdam, a branch of the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, opened its doors here. Behind the Hermitage Amsterdam on the Nieuwe Herengracht 18 and 20 are the 18th-century houses Het Corvershof and Amstelrank. The monumental buildings were also commissioned by the Diaconie to accommodate and care for the elderly and the sick. Like Van Limmikhof and Hodshonhof , which are located on Nieuwe Keizersgracht , they are part of the Amstelhoven complex, which used to include the
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Het Rattenkasteel


ten favorite "Nero" stories. He placed "Het Rattenkasteel" first. Sleen was inspired by the castle "Hof ter Brugge" in Erps-Kwerps and the nickname for castle "Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ten Hove" in Waarschoot, which was literally called "Het Rattenkasteel". The story was pre-published in the Flemish newspaper "De Nieuwe Gids" from September 8 to December 24, 1948. As the character Detective Van Zwam was still the main protagonist of the series it initially ran in the newspaper
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Apeldoorn


to Deventer crossed that from Arnhem to Zwolle. A 1740 map refers to it as A"pp"eldoorn. Close by is the favourite country-seat of the royal family of the Netherlands called the palace het Nieuwe Loo (now Het Loo). It was originally a hunting lodge of the dukes of Gelderland, but in its present form dates chiefly from the time of the then Stadtholder William III of England (1685–1686). The younger sister of Princess Beatrix, Princess Margriet, lives nearby the palace Het Loo, with her husband Pieter
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2015 Omloop van het Hageland


The 2015 Omloop van het Hageland was the eleventh running of the women's Omloop van het Hageland, a women's bicycle race in Belgium. It was held on 8 March 2015, over a distance of around Tielt-Winge. It was rated by the UCI as a 1.2 category race. The race was won by Belgian rider Jolien D'Hoore of the , who won the sprint from a front group of eleven riders. Several UCI Women's Teams like , and dit not participate because they rode the 2015 Strade Bianche Women in
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Oude Bildtdijk


The Oude Bildtdijk, "Ouwe dyk" in the local dialect "Het Bildts" was the first dike in the Dutch county Het Bildt, built in the 16th century, to protect the new lands from flooding. Het Bildt once was part of the Middelzee and even until this day land silts up and new lands are being given by the Waddenzee. This dike was the first barrier to protect the Bildt area from the sea. The Nieuwe Bildtdijk that was built in the 17th century made the Oude Bildtijk lose its protective function
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Newspaper circulation


. The top ten best selling papers according to their website  are Het Laatste Nieuws, 317,715; Het Nieuwsblad, 245,209; SUD Presse (group of papers focused on community specific content), 147,749; Het Belang van Limburg, 121,428; Le Soir, 113,780; Vers l’avenir, 109,287 (group of papers focused on community specific content); La Dernière Heure, 107,583; De Standaard, 104,758. The most widely read paper in the country is the "Toronto Star", which, as of the six-month period
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Windmills in Leeuwarden


1888, a steam powered factory was erected, but the windmill was not replaced. The base survived until c1900. A windmill was marked on a map of 1685 in the position later occupied by "Het Fortuin". It was then known as the "Oude Molen" (), and possibly was of sixteenth century date. The mill stood close to Emmakade on the Nieuwe Kanaal at. Originally an oil mill, in 1786 the mill was a bark mill. The "stellingmolen" was standing in 1895. A standerdmolen
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Parliamentary informatics


in respect of MPs with constituencies). wiekiesjij.nl helps you find the politician of your choice based on expertise, professional background, age, religious affiliation, and political experience. More than 90% of Dutch candidates for national parliament filled-in an online questionnaire on which the system was based. It was made by the foundation The New Way of Voting/Het Nieuwe Stemmen (See its successor, Open State Foundation). POLITIX.nl tracks voting behaviour of Dutch political parties. Stemmentracker was launched in the national elections in November 2006
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Comparison of Afrikaans and Dutch


hence "he has been" is "hy het gewees" in Afrikaans, while "hij is geweest" would be used in Dutch. In Dutch Low Saxon, "hebben" is found in the present perfect as well: "hi'j hef (e)west". The past tense of the passive voice in Afrikaans uses "is", the present tense of "wees" instead of "word", hence "dit word geskryf" ("it is written") becomes "dit is geskryf" ("it
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2017 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad


The 2017 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad was a road cycling one-day race that took place on 25 February 2017. It was the 72nd edition of the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and was the fourth event of the 2017 UCI World Tour. It was the first time that the race was included in the UCI World Tour calendar. The race was won, from a three-up sprint finish, by Greg Van Avermaet (), ahead of the reigning world champion Peter Sagan – riding for – and 's Sep Vanmarcke completed the podium,
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2018 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad


The 2018 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad was a road cycling one-day race that took place on 24 February 2018 in Belgium. It was the 73rd edition of the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and the fourth event of the 2018 UCI World Tour. It was won by Danish rider Michael Valgren for the team, soloing to victory by 12 seconds ahead of 's Łukasz Wiśniowski of Poland, with the podium completed by the highest-placed home rider Sep Vanmarcke (). As the race was only added to the UCI World Tour calendar in 2017
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Bible translations into Dutch


Netherlands and remained so well into the 20th century. It was supplanted to a large extent in 1951 by the "Nederlands Bijbelgenootschap" (NBG) translation, which still uses relatively old-fashioned language. Modern language translations are "Groot Nieuws Bijbel" (GNB), International Bible Society's "Het Boek", and the Roman Catholic "Willibrordvertaling". In 2004, the "Nieuwe Bijbelvertaling" (NBV) translation appeared, which was produced by an ecumenical translation team, and is intended as an all-purpose
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2012 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad


The 2012 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad took place on 25 February 2012. It was the 67th edition of the international classic Omloop Het Nieuwsblad. This year's Omloop started and ended at St. Peter's Square in Ghent, Belgium and spanned in the province of East Flanders. The race was the first 1.HC event in the 2012 UCI Europe Tour. The race was won by Belgium's Sep Vanmarcke of the team, taking his first professional victory in a three-man sprint finish in Ghent. Vanmarcke out-sprinted 's Tom Boonen and
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Nieuwe Bildtdijk


The Nieuwe Bildtdijk, "Nije dyk" in the local language of "Het Bildts", is a dike in the Dutch municipality Waadhoeke which was built around the year 1600 to protect the land from flooding. It protected the Wester Bildtpollen and the Ooster Bildtpollen from the Waddenzee. A new higher and stronger dike between it and the sea makes it no longer the first barrier to the sea. Nowadays a narrow road runs along the top of the dike and many houses and farmhouses are situated on this dike, mainly on the
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Paul Blanca


In 1986, Blanca's book "Timing", was published. It recorded upcoming Dutch artists of the 1980s, complemented by the poems of Koos Dalstra. In the 1990s, Blanca became a journalist the Amsterdam Weekly; the Nieuwe Revu and the Het Parool. In 1995, Blanca wrote an article for Nieuwe Revu which discussed the use of grenades and then became linked to an attack on Rob Scholte. Blanca was influenced by the choreographer, photographer and photographic studio owner Hans van Manen. In van Manen’s work, "
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Huwen op Bevel


in late September and Surabaya by mid-October. The film was advertised as having full sound, including music and singing. Later advertisements compared it with Tan's production, "Njai Dasima". It was advertised as the first sound film in the Indies and referred to as such by some later writings. Biran, however, writes that Krugers's earlier film "Karnadi Anemer Bangkong" featured sound. "Huwen op Bevel" received negative reviews. One in the Batavia-based "Het Nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch
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Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta


The Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta or Helinium is a river delta in the Netherlands formed by the confluence of the Rhine, the Meuse and the Scheldt rivers. The result is a multitude of islands, branches and branch names that may at first sight look bewildering, especially as a waterway that appears to be one continuous stream may change names as many as seven times, e.g. Rhine → Bijlands Kanaal → Pannerdens Kanaal → Nederrijn → Lek → Nieuwe Maas → Het Scheur → Nieuwe Waterweg (→ North Sea). Since the
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Louis Dewis


sings" – for the pure joy of expressing his emotions. Dewis exhibited throughout France and Belgium in the 1920s and 30s, as well as in Germany, Switzerland and what were at the time the French colonies of Algeria and Tunisia. Collectors and museums from Europe, South America and Japan purchased his work. Critics commented on the maturation of his art – such as in this 1929 review by Brussel's "Het Laatste Nieuws". The Flemish critic at "Het Volk" also remarked on the sincerity of Dewis' work
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Brabants Dagblad


and was banned in 1810 under the French domination. After more name changes, the paper, now called "Provinciaal Dagblad" and loyal to the monarchy, found itself in competition with two other local papers: the newly founded Roman Catholic "De Noord-Brabander", the likewise Catholic "Nieuwe Noord-Brabanter" (until 1872), and after 1869 with yet another city paper, "Het Huisgezin". By 1910, "De Noord-Brabander", "Het Huisgezin", and the "Noord-
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Het Bildt


county of Friesland. Eventually, it was decided that the area north of the dike would also be diked; this was done in 1600. The new dike was called the "Nieuwe Bildtdijk" and the old 14-kilometer-long dike was called "Oude Bildtdijk". The area in between was called "Nij Bildt" and in 1637 was sold because the Frisian province was short on money. It is claimed that the Frisian farmhouses which can be seen throughout Friesland originated in Het Bildt. The former Zuid-Holland province inhabitants
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Ooster Bildtpollen


Ooster Bildtpollen is the northern-east part of the Dutch county Het Bildt in Friesland. The dikework walling off the sea was completed in 1754. The western part is called the Wester Bildtpollen and the dike that protected these lands against the sea is called the "Nieuwe Bildtdijk". Just like the older dike, the Oude Bildtdijk the Nieuwe Bildtdijk lost its function. Halfway through the 20th century a new dike further out to sea was constructed. A narrow road now runs over the dikes and many houses and farmhouses are situated
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Rozenburg


came into effect on 18 March 2010. The town is located on the former island by the same name: Rozenburg Island. Its current form was created out of three separate parts: Rozenburg proper (a former sand bar between Het Scheur and Brielse Maas - part of the Nieuwe Maas river - both branches of the Rhine-Meuse delta), the sand bar Welplaat, and the southernmost part of the Hook of Holland (which was cut off from mainland Holland by the construction of the Nieuwe Waterweg ship canal in 1870 and
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Rik Smits (linguist)


a quarterly on modern constitutional democracy and citizenship. Translations include Simon Goldhill's "Love, Sex and Tragedy; how the Ancient World Shapes our Lives" ("Liefde, seks en tragedie; hoe de oudheid ons heeft gevormd", Nieuw Amsterdam, 2012), Bill O'Reilly & Martin Dugard's "Killing Kennedy; the End of Camelot" ("Killing Kennedy, het einde van een droom", Nieuw Amsterdam, 2012) and "Litter; how other People's Rubbish Shapes our Lives" ("Andermans rotzooi
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Detective Van Zwam


. The newspaper "De Nieuwe Gids" asked their political cartoonist Marc Sleen to create a comics series of their own to compete with "Suske en Wiske" 's popularity. Thus Sleen thought up a series centering around a smart detective, Van Zwam. The name was an idea of journalist Gaston Durnez, who based it on the Flemish dialect verb "zwammen" ("to talk bollocks"). Van Zwam made his first appearance in the very first "The Adventures of Nero" story "Het Geheim van Matsuoka"
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Roekiah


which Roekiah played the title role – a young woman who must fend away the advances of a gang leader while falling in love with a fisherman (Rd Mochtar) – closely followed the formula established by "Terang Boelan". Roekiah's acting received wide praise. One reviewer in the Batavia-based "Het Nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië" wrote that Roekiah's "sober personification of injustice in the Malay adat wedding captivates even the European spectator", while another, in the "Bataviaasch Nieuwsblad", found
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Deutsche Zeitung in den Niederlanden


was already based. The typesetting was moved there later, too, so all departments of the paper were finally united in a single building. Earlier that year, in spring, there had also been talks about a purchase of "De Telegraaf", which had been canceled though due to the price. The Holdert group took also care of the printing of the DZN, which was one of the reasons to forbid the "De Telegraaf" and its sister newspaper "Het Nieuws van den Dag" after the war from 1945
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Media of Belgium


specialise as producer or distributor of television production facilities. e.g. Videohouse. Major newspapers and magazines in Belgium are printed monolingual either in Dutch or in French. Bilingual publications are very minor. Belgium's major news agency is Belga (news agency). Minor news agencies exist. Belgium's major photo agencies are Scripta, IP Plurimedia or Mediashake. Major Dutch-language daily newspapers in 2008 were "Het Laatste Nieuws" (De Persgroep) (30.96%), "Het Nieuwsblad" (Corelio) (27.04%),
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Liza Brönner


After nearly two years of performances and promotional work with her previous CD "Vir eers is dit net ek" is 2Brothers Entertainment excited to tell everyone about Liza Bronner's new CD "Jy het my gevind". "Jy het my gevind" is not only the title of her new CD, but means a lot to Liza... It's a new beginning, a new era in her career. December 2014 - "Liefling" theatre production at the Teatro, Montecasino. The first "Afrikaans" musical playing at the
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Pieter Adriaan Jacobus Moojen


"Commisie van toesicht op het beheer van het land Menteng", Moojen was influential in designing the town planning for Batavia's "Nieuwe Gondangdia" garden city (now Menteng). He established the Kunstkring for both Bandung (1904) and Batavia. As a painter he was a member of the Bataviasche Kunstkring and actively participated in exhibitions. Many of his paintings were kept in Amsterdam's Tropenmuseum. Moojen was interested in Indonesian culture, especially the ancient monuments. His "Kunst op Bali" (1926) outlined the ancient
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Menteng


Bouwploeg, established by P.A.J. Moojen who had been active in Batavia since 1930. The plan of Menteng residential area was designed by Moojen and F.J. Kubatz during the course of the 1910s. Moojen was also a member of a development group established by Batavia city government, the "Commisie van toesicht op het Geheer van het Land Menteng", which was responsible for planning and developing the larger area of Gondangdia ("Nieuw Gondangdia") of which Menteng was the centerpiece. Menteng Project was the most ambitious residential planning project between 1910
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Schimmen van schoonheid


" deals with Otto III, who longs for his bride and "Het Raadsel" is about the visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon. Couperus first offered many short stories, to be published in two books, "Schimmen van schoonheid" and "De zwaluwen neêrgestreken", to his publisher L. J. Veen. When Veen refused to accept Couperus' proposal these books were finally published by Van Holkema en Warendorf. Couperus' book received a good review by the critic of "Het Nieuws van de Dag":
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Flemish Movement


weekly magazine "Het Volksbelang", founded by Julius Vuylsteke, appeared for the first time on 12 January 1867. In 1861, the first Flemish political party, the "Meetingpartij" was founded in Antwerp, by radical liberals, Catholics and Flamingants (Jan Theodoor van Rijswijck, J. De Laet and E. Coremans), and it existed until 1914. In 1888, Julius Hoste Sr. founded the moderate liberal Flemish newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws, to support the Flemish Movement in Brussels. In 1893, the Flemish priest Adolf Daens
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Het Laatste Nieuws


anti-clericalism. In 1897, Flor Burton founded the newspaper "De Nieuwe Gazet" in Antwerp, with a substantially similar editorial policy. When Julius Hoste Sr. died, his son, Julius Hoste Jr., took over full publishing responsibility. He moderated the confrontational style favored by his father, adopting a more temperate and formal tone. He broadened the scope of the newspaper, including more regional news, and expanded the sports section to reach an even wider public. When World War II broke out, Julius Hoste Jr.
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Rik De Saedeleer


Rik De Saedeleer (17 January 1924 – 3 March 2013) was a Belgian footballer, columnist and television sports commentator. De Saedeleer played the majority of his career at hometown club Racing Mechelen with whom he was runner-up in the 1951–52 Belgian First Division and was once called up for the Belgian national football team for a 1949 friendly match against a squad made up of London-based professionals. After retiring as a player, De Saedeleer wanted to be a football coach but instead became columnist at Het Laatste Nieuws and Belgium
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Sep Vanmarcke


Sep Vanmarcke (born 27 July 1988) is a Belgian professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is left-handed. Vanmarcke was born in Kortrijk. He took the biggest win of his career to date on the 2012 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, attacking fiercely twice. The first attack came on the Molenberg climb, thinning the field, and he attacked again on the 'Lange Munte' cobbled section to reduce the lead group to only two competitors, Juan Antonio Flecha () and Tom Boonen (
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Respect to Mehmetçik Monument


zoon, zijn mannelijkheid, liefde voor de mensheid, zijn onweerstaanbare moed in de loopgraven en zijn liefde voor het vaderland fascineerde alle Anzacs, dit zijn geweldige voorbeelden van de mensheid en zullen rol modellen zijn voor ons. Met dankbaarheid en respect voor Mehmetçik. " The monument is a sculpture of a Turkish soldier carrying an Australian officer. The sculpture is based on an event in the Dardanelles Campaign of the World War I in which a Turkish soldier, after raising a white flag, carried a wounded Australian officer to Australian lines and
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Christian Van Thillo


Christian Van Thillo (born 25 March 1962 in Antwerp, Belgium) is a Belgian businessman. He is the Chief Executive Officer of De Persgroep, a leading Belgian media concern, which owns print media and broadcast media in Belgium and the Netherlands and print media in Denmark. His family owned business controls the Belgian newspapers Het Laatste Nieuws and De Morgen, the dutch newspapers Algemeen Dagblad, Het Parool en de Volkskrant and publications in Denmark. De Persgroep also owns Medialaan, the biggest group of commercially funded tv channels in Belgium and
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2015 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad


for Belgian cyclists. 54 of the 69 previous editions had been won by Belgian cyclists, though the victory of Sep Vanmarcke () in 2012 was the only Belgian win in the past six years. Pre-race favourites included Stannard, Vanmarcke, Niki Terpstra (), and Alexander Kristoff (). Tom Boonen () was also considered a favourite, despite the fact that the Het Nieuwsblad was the only cobbled classic that he had not won. Much pre-race coverage also focused on the participation of Bradley Wiggins (
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Amanda Strydom


career proved instrumental in shaping her own voice as one of dissent from the over-riding moral and political opinions of Afrikaners of that time. In her own words: ""Daar was 'n oorlog in Angola, en ons het daaroor gesing, gespot, gepraat; nie net daaroor nie, oor sensuur, oor die liefde. Ons is in ons stockings en sykouse en fishnets en shorts. In Afrikaans het ons oor daai verhoog gespring en oor dit wat dekadent en die lewe is 'n pad begin baan vir wat
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Tydskrif vir Letterkunde


die persepsie bestaan dat "Standpunte" 'n ‘suidelike' literêre beskouing onderhou, en die "Tydskrif" 'n ‘noordelike' – wat dit presies beteken het, wil ek hier nie probeer uitlê nie; daar was in elk geval in die vroeë dekades van die tydskrifte se geskiedenis aanvoelbare spanning tussen die groepering rondom die Louws, en dié rondom C.M. van den Heever en sy vriend en kollega Abel Coetzee. Later het die spanning Noord-Suid een van die gemeenplase in literêre gesprekke geword." ["For many
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Giorgio Tuinfort


Lange Frans & Baas B – Kamervragen Lange Frans & Baas B – Neem me niet Kwalijk Lange Frans & Baas B – Het Land van Lange Frans & Baas B – Venus en Mars Lange Frans & Baas B – Verder Mark Dakriet – De Reis Mark Dakriet – Dit Lied is Voor Jou Mark Dakriet – Droom Maar Mark Dakriet – Een Laatste Dans Mark Dakriet – Er is een Weg Mark Dakriet – Je Moeten Missen Mark Dakriet – Muziek Mark Dakriet – Nooit Meer Alleen Mark Dakriet – Nu het Over is met Ruth Jacott Mark
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Comparison of Afrikaans and Dutch


syne?" ("is that your glass or his?") in contrast to "is dat jouw glas of het zijne?" in Dutch. Similarly, "van" or "of" is also omitted in Afrikaans; compare "dit is my fiets, waar is joune?" ("that is my bike, where is yours?") to Dutch "dat is mijn fiets, waar is die van jou?" However, Dutch also uses the construction "waar is de jouwe?" While
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De vlaschaard


edition to coincide with the second movie), 1985, 1989, 1993 and finally the 39th edition in 2003 (newspaper edition for "Het Laatste Nieuws"). The novel has four parts: "De zaaidhede" ("the sowing"), "De wiedsters" ("the weed removers"), "Bloei" ("flowering"), and "De slijting" (the manual pulling of the flax without removal of the roots). It is situated on a prosperous farm of flax growers.
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Berliner (format)


dailies such as "Le Monde" and "Le Figaro" in France, "Oslobođenje" in Bosnia, "Le Temps" in Switzerland, "La Repubblica" and "La Stampa" in Italy, "De Morgen", "Le Soir" and "Het Laatste Nieuws" in Belgium, "Mladá fronta Dnes" and "Lidové noviny" in the Czech Republic, and others such as "Expresso" in Portugal and "Jurnalul Național" or "Evenimentul Zilei" in Romania. The French business newspaper "
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Jan Boerman


his work: the result was "Vocalise - Voorstudie (Preparatory study for a Vocalise)". It was followed by an "orthodox" tape: "Kompositie 1979". For the ensemble "Het Nieuwe Leven", he composed "Weerstand" ("Resistance", 1982) for tape and percussion, and later "Ontketening" ("Unchainment", 1983), for tape and metal instruments. Boerman has also written electronic ballet music, including "De touwen van de tijd" ("The ropes of
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Reduplication


of reduplication to emphasize the meaning of the word repeated and to denote a plural or event happening in more than one place. For example, "krap" means "to scratch one's self," while "krap-krap-krap" means "to scratch one's self vigorously", whereas "dit het plek-plek gereën", means "it rained here and there". Reduplication in Afrikaans has been described extensively in the literature – see for example , and . Further examples of this include: "
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Glaspaleis


The Glaspaleis (in English: "Glass Palace") is a modernist building in Heerlen, Netherlands, built in 1935. Formerly a fashion house and department store, Schunck, it is now the cultural centre of the city. The original name was "Modehuis Schunck" (Schunck Fashion House), but it was soon nicknamed "Glaspaleis", which is now the official name. The architectural style is largely according to what is in the Netherlands known as "het Nieuwe Bouwen", which corresponds roughly to Modernism,
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Footsteps of Fate


the account of the shapeless eye avoids the vagaries of impressionism and that of the opal eye the brutality of naturalism. A more morbid, an uglier or a sillier story we have not read for a long time." "Footsteps of Fate" was made into a play (drama in three acts) by Gerrit Jäger and performed on stage at the Tivoli-Theater in Rotterdam in 1892. In 1893, it was performed at the Van Lier Theater in Rotterdam. The reviewer in "Het Nieuws van de Dag" was
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Wester Bildtpollen


In 1715 the western area of the county Het Bildt was dyked in order to reclaim it from the sea. It was named the . From then on the area was protected from the sea by the Nieuwe Bildtdijk. On 12 March 1751 the complete area was sold. In 1754 the eastern part, the "Ooster Bildtpollen" was reclaimed by completing the dyke around it. The characteristic "Beachhouse of the Bildtpollen" (image) from 1899 is a prominent high building which has been made for the use of the administrators.
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Dordrecht


Dordrecht (), colloquially Dordt (), historically in English named Dort, is a city and municipality in the Western Netherlands, located in the province of South Holland. It is the fifth-largest city of the province after Rotterdam, The Hague, Zoetermeer and Leiden, with a population of . The municipality covers the entire Dordrecht Island, also often called "Het Eiland van Dordt" ("the Island of Dordt"), bordered by the rivers Oude Maas, Beneden Merwede, Nieuwe Merwede, Hollands Diep,
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Nova (Dutch TV series)


channel, BVN. NOVA was first broadcast on 28 September 1992 on Nederland 3, as a result of the merger of two programmes: "NOS-Laat", produced by the NOS, and "Achter het Nieuws", produced by VARA. The name of the programme, "NOVA", was chosen as a portmanteau of the names of NOS and VARA, with the extra result of it being Latin for "new". The new programme was broadcast six days a week, which enabled more comprehensive coverage of
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Petrus Johannes Blok


"national" past and contribute to a sense of unity. It does not come as a surprise that he was one of the editors of the "Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek" ("New Dutch Biographical Dictionary"). His books are biographical in nature and are about Dutch heroes: "Oranje" (1919–1920), "Frederik Hendrik" (1924), and "De Ruyter" (1928). His work, the "Geschiedenis van het Nederlandsche volk", consists of eight volumes, published between 1892 and
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Flanders


; 750,000 tickets sold). The first and last ones were directed by Erik Van Looy, and an American remake is being made of both of them, respectively "The Loft" (2012) and "The Memory of a Killer". The other three ones were directed by Stijn Coninx. Newspapers are grouped under three main publishers: De Persgroep with "Het Laatste Nieuws", the most popular newspaper in Flanders, "De Morgen" and "De Tijd". Then Corelio with "", the oldest extant
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De Telegraaf


"De Telegraaf", and "Het Nieuws van den Dag" ("The News of the Day") to "De Courant". During World War I, when the Netherlands was officially neutral, Holdert's French sympathies and his pro-British standpoint caused "De Telegraaf" to be the focus of some controversy, as the Netherlands were usually pro-German at the time. In 1926, Holdert began construction of a new printing facility at the "Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal" in Amsterdam, designed by J.F. Staal and
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Albertus Klijn


, returning to the University of Utrecht as a lecturer. In 1967 Klijn was appointed professor of early Christian literature and interpretation of the New Testament at the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen. It was at Groningen that he began to specialize in second-temple Jewish pseudepigrapha and in early Christian literature. Klijn was the editor of the series "De prediking van het Nieuwe Testament: Een theologische commentaar", to which he himself contributed volumes on the Pastoral Epistles (1994), the Epistle to the Hebrews (1975) and the Epistle to the
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Het Laatste Nieuws


fled to the United Kingdom, although his newspaper continued publication under Nazi control. During this period "The Adventures of Tintin" was in the paper. Stories included "Tintin in the Congo", "Tintin in America", "The Broken Ear", "The Shooting Star", and "The Secret of the Unicorn". After the war Julius Hoste Jr. regained control but the business needed to be rebuilt. He shared day-to-day management with Albert Maertens and Marcel Stijns became head editor. On
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Luize Valente


. In 2012, Valente thus plunged into the fictional writing, publishing her first novel, "The Secret of the Shrine" ("O Segredo do Oratório"), by Editora Record, which ended up as a finalist of the São Paulo Literature Prize in 2013. The novel was translated and published in the Netherlands by Nieuw Amsterdam with the title "De sleutel tot het familiegeheim" (2013). It is a historical fiction that reveals Brazilian's Jewish roots through the saga of a "New Christian" family that
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Wijdemeren


Wijdemeren () is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland, on the western border of Het Gooi region. Wijdemeren contains many lakes. In the north(east) Spiegelplas and Ankeveense Plassen, in the (south)west Loosdrechtse Plassen. The municipality of Wijdemeren consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Ankeveen, Boomhoek, Breukeleveen, 's-Graveland, Kortenhoef, Muyeveld, Nederhorst den Berg, Nieuw-Loosdrecht, Oud-Loosdrecht. "Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Wijdemeren,
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De Standaard


"De Standaard" again ceased publication. However, a new paper, "Het Algemeen Nieuws" ("The General News") was published with "De Standaard"'s staff and presses, printing only what the Nazi occupation government permitted. After the liberation of Belgium in 1944, the management of Standard Group was accused of collaboration with the Nazi occupiers, and the company was banned for two years. A new company was therefore created: "De Gids N.V." ("The Guide, Inc."), which
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De Morgen


Partij) in 1885. "De Morgen" was modelled on French daily "Liberation". The paper is published by De Persgroep which also publishes "Het Laatste Nieuws". "De Morgen" presents itself as an independent and progressive newspaper and a more dynamic alternative to its two competitors in the Flemish market "De Standaard" and "De Tijd". On the other hand, the paper is described as a leftist and socialistic publication. According to the former editor-in-chief , "the Flemish press was
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Geldersekade


The Geldersekade is a canal and a street in Amsterdam that connects the Nieuwmarkt with the Prins Hendrikkade. The Geldersekade is in the easternmost part of De Wallen, the red light district, and borders Chinatown. To the west, Elleboogsteeg, Stormsteeg and Waterpoortsteeg streets run between the even-numbered side of the Geldersekade and Zeedijk. To the east, Smidssteeg, Geldersesteeg, Waalsteeg, Binnen Bantammerstraat and Nieuwe Jonkerstraat run between the odd-numbered side and Rechtboomssloot. The monumental house Het Tabaksvat, at Geldersekade 8, was originally a
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Jacob Hiegentlich


, and "Sonnet", published in "" (1932), a poem inspired by "Death in Venice"s Tadzio. In 1935 he published a short story collection, "Het vochtige park" ("The wet park", Maastricht, A.A.M. Stols, 1935). Stories of his were also published in "De Nieuwe Gids", "Nederland", and "De Stem", but by 1949 they had not been collected and published separately. During the period 1930–1940 he wrote a number of novels touching on
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Butt Hole Road


(0.8 km) away. Shortly after the name change, an informal Facebook petition was created to change the road back to its original name. The renaming of the street gained worldwide attention and was featured in such international publications as "The New Zealand Herald", "Bild" (Germany), and "Het Laatste Nieuws" (Belgium). In reference to the name change of Butt Hole Road, in 2015, residents of the similarly named "Butthole Lane" in Shepshed, Leicestershire, said they plan to
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