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Bangladesh eye winning start against Netherlands
Dhaka Tribune
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August 29, 2025
Bangladesh are upbeat to make a winning start as the three-match T20 International series against the Netherlands starts on Saturday at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. The match begins at 6 PM and will be aired live on T Sports Channel....
Netherlands Adopts Shorter Working Week as Four-Day Schedule Gains Ground
[your]NEWS
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August 29, 2025
By Haifa Chairunisa The Netherlands is steadily moving toward a four-day working week, with average hours among the lowest in Europe but without signs of falling productivity. Official data shows Dutch employees now work an average of 32.1 hours...
Turkish man arrested in the Netherlands over plot to assassinate Pope Francis in Italy
NL Times
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August 29, 2025
A 45-year-old man from Turkey was arrested in the Netherlands for allegedly being part of a plan to kill Pope Francis over a year ago in Trieste, Italy, authorities in that country told newspaper Il Piccolo and press agency ANSA. The suspect was...
Dutch architects are converting hard-to-recycle wind turbines into tiny houses
CNN
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August 29, 2025
Sitting inside the minimalist-chic interior of Nestle, you’d never guess it used to be a wind turbine. From the outside, though, the tiny home’s former life is more apparent. Nestle has a caravan-like aesthetic: a cream-colored, elongated metal...
Bangladesh vs Netherlands T20I series Live Streaming: Squads, all you need to know
India Today
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August 29, 2025
Bangladesh and the Netherlands are set to face each other in a three-match T20 International series in Sylhet. This will be the first-ever bilateral tour of Bangladesh by the Netherlands, making it a historic occasion. The series is scheduled to...
Mark Schwiebert: Immigration is historic lifeblood of America
The Dispatch - Illinois
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Immigration has become a major issue in recent years. This is largely due to the rhetoric of Donald Trump extending back to his earliest candidacy in 2015. There he derided immigration as causing a flood of “drugs and crime and rapists.” Since...
Bullfighting in Spain, an abhorrent torture of animals or a tradition of cultural importance: who should decide?
SUR in English
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August 29, 2025
Friday, 29 August 2025, 14:28 Share The British have a reputation for being a nation of animal lovers, and there are numerous reasons that have formed this perception, one of which is the fact that the British created the world’s first animal...
Roll over: Dutch urged to spend more on lunches like Belgians
DutchNews
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August 29, 2025
The Dutch choose a cheese roll while their southern neighbours in Belgium tuck into a midday feast – new research on restaurant spending confirms the stereotype that the Dutch are more abstemious at lunchtime. A report tracking a year of...
Minneapolis Catholic church shooter expressed regret about ‘gender transition’
Catholic News Agency
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August 29, 2025
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 29, 2025 / 08:00 am The shooter who killed two children and injured 17 others at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis on Aug. 27 voiced some regret over his effort to “transition” into a girl when he was a...
Dutch Bros gets permit for construction. See more Acadiana construction.
The Acadiana Advocate - Louisiana
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Building permits for the week of Aug. 20-26 for the cities of Lafayette, Broussard and Youngsville: Commercial alterations RETAIL: 2301 Carmel Drive, description, close in 250 square feet of building for drive-thru window and other improvements;...
Robert Sean Leonard convinces in this smart take on influencer culture
The Times
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Who is really being manipulated: the journalist or the image-conscious actress he is interviewing? And how can we disentangle truth from lies in a social media era when all of us can, as the modish phrase puts it, “curate” our lives? Some...
Dutch doctors file complaint against Snapchat over sale of illegal vapes
Euronews
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August 27, 2025
Published on 27/08/2025 - 11:15 GMT+2 Dutch doctors have filed a regulatory complaint against media company Snap, which owns messaging application Snapchat, for failure to take measures to ban the sale of illegal electronic cigarettes, or vapes,...
America Needs A Revolution In Math Education. Here’s How.
Forbes
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Because I’m an investor, I receive an inordinate number of pitches from companies seeking funding. Like CORPUS, the Netherlands-based 9-story, 135-foot human-shaped structure that offers an interactive “journey through the human body,” now seeking...
The Association of Related Churches Expands Its Reach Across Europe
The European Business Review
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August 29, 2025
Across Europe—in historic cathedrals, modern cities, and even quiet villages—a fresh move of God is unfolding. Where many once assumed the Gospel had grown silent, leaders are seeing a new sound rise: the birth of life-giving churches. At the...
Dutch meat and dairy prices to keep rising as livestock reductions continue
NL Times
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August 29, 2025
Dairy products such as cheese, milk, and butter, as well as meat in Dutch supermarkets, are expected to become more expensive in the coming years as the national livestock herd shrinks, ABN AMRO said Thursday. The bank’s sector report points to...
Major of Amsterdam castigated for ‘misreading’ migrant crime statistics
Brussels Signal
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August 29, 2025
Femke Halsema, Amsterdam’s Green mayor, has sparked controversy by posting crime statistics on sexual offences while seemingly not understanding the numbers herself. Halsema claimed the statistics showed migrants were unfairly blamed for crime....
OVP ready to submit to lifestyle check if ordered, no word from Sara
The Manila Times
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August 29, 2025
HERMOSA, Bataan - The Office of the Vice President is ready to subject themselves to a lifestyle check if so ordered by the Office of the President although Vice President Sara Duterte herself has yet to issue a statement. It comes after...
Opinion: Europe can lead in tech — if regulation and culture align
The Next Web
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August 29, 2025
As an American born and raised in New York City, I’ve seen the power of US entrepreneurialism to change the world. The ambition, ingenuity, and relentless drive that have powered the country’s economy for generations have also been a global force...
Facilis Technology Showcases Cutting-Edge Innovations at IBC2025 Conference Amsterdam
AiThority - California
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August 29, 2025
Latest Facilis HUB 8.3.2, FastCache Accelerator, and FastTracker 3.8.2 Deliver Streamlined Workflows and AI-Driven Media Management Facilis Technology, a leading international supplier of cost-effective, high-performance shared storage solutions...
Director warns Van Gogh Museum may close if Dutch government doesn’t help fund repairs
The Marietta Times - Ohio
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Amsterdam museum that displays a priceless collection of works by one of the world’s most popular artists, Vincent van Gogh, may have to close if the Dutch government doesn’t help foot the bill for major repairs...