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Extraordinary Reuse of Vacant Church: Transforming into a Public Swimming Pool in the Netherlands
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Extraordinary Reuse of Vacant Church: Transforming into a Public Swimming Pool in the Netherlands
Architects in The Netherlands won a competition to transform the St. Francis of Assisi Church in Heerlen—into a public swimming pool.Good News Network
Police break up Pro-Palestinian student protest in Amsterdam
Student protesters hold protest signs showing the covers of books about Palestine at a protest at the University of Amsterdam on Monday [Fadel Dawo/Anadolu]
Thousands of shoes in Leiden draw attention to Israel’s killing of children in Gaza
Thousands of children’s shoes were arranged in Breestraat square in Leiden, Netherlands, on Sunday, in a symbolic protest aimed at drawing attention to the devastating toll of Israeli attacks on Gaza.
Thousands of shoes are placed to draw attention on the Palestinian children killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza, Leiden, #Netherlands
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'Vom Winde verweht' #FotoVorschlag
Vor 2 Wochen am Strand, "Struppi" verweht und ich bin immer noch am üben mit der neuen Kamera und bin erstaunt wieviel Detail nach dem croppen noch übrig ist...
#Photography #ownwork #Nikon #Zseries #Netherlands #Niederlande #Fotografie #Animal #photographersofbluesky
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Blooming tulips, hyacinths, daffodils and lily fields create a colourful carpet, Lisse, #Netherlands
Photograph: Nikos Oikonomou/Anadolu/Getty Images
Dutch lawmakers push for ‘red button’ to erase #digital footprints
source: nltimes.nl/2025/04/01/dutch-la…
Although websites require users to accept or decline #cookies before browsing, the lawmakers argue that #children often accept them without fully understanding the #consequences. “Children don’t realize what they’re agreeing to,” Six Dijkstra said.
#internet #bigdata #bigbrother #kids #cybersecurity #online #surveillance #economy #footprint #politics #security #news #Netherlands
Dutch lawmakers push for ‘red button’ to erase digital footprints
Dutch lawmakers Don Ceder (ChristenUnie) and Jesse Six Dijkstra (NSC) have introduced a proposal to make it easier for individuals to delete their personal data from the internet.NL Times
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It's a map of the tiny proportion of people that are actively trying to learn a new language.
And it's aspirational -- people are learning the language of the places they want to long-term visit or live. So those Nordic people want to go somewhere *warm*.
The #Netherlands certainly teaches English well -- 90% of the #Dutch are fluent. I suspect that if you could see language #2 it would also be Spanish.
Yes, we also have clown politcs in the #Netherlands
"PVV Minister refuses to sign off on Royal honors for asylum volunteers"
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PVV Minister refuses to sign off on Royal honors for asylum volunteers
Minister Marjolein Faber of Asylum and Migration refused to sign off on awarding a Royal distinction to five former volunteers of the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA).NL Times