Minister De Jonge looks on at the University Medical Center in Utrecht during a study into the effect of vaccines.Image ANP This week it will be pressing again for the interruption microphones in the House of Representatives, where Minister De Jonge of Health, Welfare and Sport defends his budget for 2022. Enough worries in the…
A boost for Tesla: the American car rental company Hertz has placed a mega order for the delivery of 100,000 electric cars. How much the car rental company pays for the Teslas has not been disclosed. The AP news agency thinks the deal is worth more than $4 billion, with each Model 3 worth about…
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Several times a year I go abroad to sterilize stray dogs and cats. I work there together with other volunteers, foundations and veterinarians. So I am writing this column from Romania; a beautiful country that I have been once before and that I am amazed every time. A rugged country with proud, hospitable residents, but…
Rapper Einár is commemorated with candles, cola and flowers in the Hammarby Sjostad district, where he was shot.Image EPA If you want to know where the 19-year-old Swedish rapper Einár was shot, you don’t have to look long. Just follow the teenagers walking down the street with flowers. The twelve and thirteen year olds, sometimes…
Absenteeism due to illness is increasing, Arbodienst concludes. The average absenteeism rate among employees rose to 4.2 percent in September, from 3.9 percent in August. This mainly concerns an increase in respiratory complaints. There is usually a flu wave every year, but due to all the corona measures such as keeping a distance and working…
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The name says it all. It is a bus ride whose main purpose is not to take passengers from A to B or to show them sights along the way, but to let people nap for five hours. The sleeper bus, a double-decker, travels approximately 80 kilometers through Hong Kong and the surrounding area. Last…
Find Roofers If you are considering a residential roof repair in Barrie, then you may want to seek out the services of a professional roofing company. Whether you are having a new roof constructed or repairing an existing one, you will find that hiring a skilled and experienced professional service in this area of Toronto…
Drug criminal Dairo Antonio Usuga (center) amid Colombian soldiers Saturday after his arrest.Image EPA “This blow to the drug trade can only be compared to the fall of Pablo Escobar in the 1990s,” said Colombian President Ivan Duque. ‘Otoniel’ was the country’s most wanted criminal and was regarded as Colombia’s biggest drug criminal, the world’s…
ING will compensate customers who have paid too much variable interest on their revolving credit. Rabobank (for more than 200,000 customers) and ABN Amro (for 150,000 customers) previously announced a compensation scheme. ING indicates that the compensation applies to about 10 percent of their contracts. The bank does not want to say how many customers…
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Stingy Jack was then neither welcome in heaven nor in hell and thus forced to roam the earth forever. In Ireland, people began carving demonic faces out of turnips to scare off his wandering soul. That tradition is said to have continued with pumpkins to Irish immigrants in America. We also need a pumpkin today,…