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Netherlands

Type: Country

Name: Netherlands

population: 16,316,020

First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 20 Documents

Netherlands to build 15 miles of sand dunes

The Netherlands is building dunes on a 15-mile stretch of beach to help safeguard the country against rising seas. The project, with an estimated cost of about $200 million, will pour more than 23.5 million cubic yards of sand into the dunes through 2011. ... [SmartBrief - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Netherlands, Tineke Huizinga, Civil Engineering, Water

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 8 Documents (in Corporate Deals)

Zain

Zain abandons merger with Paltel

Dutch Media Spending - Mobile edition October Dutch consumers price point for standard TV package in Full HD Dutch market leader Nokia losing ground to competitors Liberty Global increases leverage for Unitymedia Dutch Mobile Consumer Q3 2009 - ... [Digital Media Europe - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Zain, Mergers & Acquisitions, Netherlands

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 17 hours ago - 7 Documents

U.S. eases stand on global criminal court

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - The American war-crimes ambassador said yesterday that the United States was committed to ending impunity for crimes against humanity, in a speech signaling a softening of hostility toward the International Criminal Court.Stephen ... [Philadelphia Inquirer - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Stephen Rapp, United States, Sudanese, Crime

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 5 hours ago - 14 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Radovan Karadzic

New Twist in Karadzic Trial Drama

Defendant reportedly says he won’t cooperate with new standby counsel and may appeal the appointment.By Simon Jennings in The Hague (TU No 625, 20-Nov-09)A British lawyer has been selected to act as standby counsel for Radovan Karadzic after the former ... [IWPR - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Radovan Karadzic, Vojislav Seselj, Richard Harvey, The Hague, Defendant

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents (in Internet & IT)

M-Commerce fraud to increase due to rapid adoption of mobile

During the past year Telecompaper has, at various intervals, researched the ethnic MNVO market in the Netherlands as well as the USA and the UK. When looking at the overall MVNO penetration (including ethnic) it is clear that the Netherlands and the UK ... [Telecom.paper - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Mobile Virtual Network Operators, Netherlands, Fraud, Adoption

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 7 Documents

Deutsche Bank AG

BRIEF-Dutch FinMin projects worst-case ABN, Deutsche loss

AMSTERDAM, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Dutch finance ministry says:* ABN worst-case losses of 1.6 billion euros under Deutsche deal;Deutsche Bank((Amsterdam Newsroom; amsterdam.newsroom@reuters.com; +31 20 504 5000))( For more, double click on )COPYRIGHT ... [Forbes.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Amsterdam, Deutsche Bank AG

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

BRIEF-Kone wins lift, escalator deal in Rotterdam

HELSINKI, Nov 19 (Reuters) - KONE Oyj:* Wins order for medical facility expansion in Rotterdam* KONE will provide 43 elevators and 2 escalators for the medical facility'sexpansion(Reporting by Helsinki Newsroom; news@reuters.fi; +358 9 6805 0244)COPY ... [Forbes.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Rotterdam (Netherlands), KONE Oyj, Helsinki

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

China, Netherlands sign MoU on police cooperation

Increases the bookmarktwitterfacebookdiggGoogleWindowsliveDeliciousbuzzfriendfeedLinkedindiigoredditstumbleuponChina and the Netherlands Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding on police cooperation in fighting crime.The MoU was signed by China's ... [People's Daily Online - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Netherlands, Transnational Organized Crime, China

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 Documents

Cabinet Denies Balkenende Damaged by Losing EU Presidency Race

THE HAGUE, 21/11/09 - After losing the race for the EU presidency, Premier Jan Peter Balkenende not only remains empty-handed but also faces opposition accusations that his credibility has been dented. Fellow-ministers frenetically tried to remove this ... [NIS News Bulletin - 3 hours ago]

Entities: European Union, Maxime Verhagen, Netherlands, The Hague

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Netherlands the latest to propose mileage tax that requires gps for tracking driving... (TechDirt via TechNews AM)

Matthew Cruse alerts us to the news that the Netherlands is the latest in a long line of governments that are considering a "mileage tax" that would require drivers to have GPS devices that track how far they drive, and then tax you for every mile driven. ... [TechNews.AM - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Netherlands, Taxes

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents

Sandvik to Supply Materials Handling System to RWE Power AG

Sandvik Mining and Construction has signed an agreement with the energy company RWE Power AG in the Netherlands for a turnkey materials-handling system.The value of the order is approximately 650 MSEK and comprises a complete materials-handling system ... [Research & Development - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Sandvik AB, RWE Power, Materials Handling

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Corporate Deals)

KKR

The age of transparency is upon the private equity firm whose third-quarter results are its first since its merger with its Amsterdam listed co-investor ... [FT.com - Lex - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, Amsterdam, Private Equity

Quotes

...attention to power and scaling issues,' said Geoff Lees, vice president and general manager, microcontroller product line, NXP Semiconductors. "The Cortex-M0 processor core and system architecture take full advantage of today's optimized low-power design tools, techniques, and the latest low-power, high-density silicon Flash process." Superior Performance With over 45 DMIPS of performance compared to the sub-DMIP performance typical of 8-bit MCUs and 3 - 5 DMIPS for 16-bit MCUs, the...

32-Bit Flash MCU enhances 8- and 16-bit applications. [Industrial News Room - 1 hour ago]

...The Award was a part of the "Strategic Conference on the Economic Interdependence between The Netherlands and Latin America" in The Hague. A lot of Ambassadors and official representatives from Latin America attended the conference

Rijk Zwaan receives Latin America Trade Award [Fresh Plaza - 2 hours ago]

...How does that save money, you ask? "With approximately half of our vehicles' parts and components sourced in the UK, and virtually all key suppliers being located there, moving closer to our suppliers and engineering partners will result in substantial savings and tangible efficiency improvements" according to Spyker CEO Victor R Muller...

Dutch Exodus: Spyker relocating vehicle assembly to the UK [Autoblog - 2 hours ago]

For the conservatives (VVD), Balkenende does not return to the Netherlands stronger. "It does not help if you have had your eye on another job." And according to leftwing Green (GroenLinks) leader Femke Halsema, the premier now has a 'credibility problem' to solve

Cabinet Denies Balkenende Damaged by Losing EU Presidency Race [NIS News Bulletin - 3 hours ago]

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Hurricane Electric's IPv6 network doubles [NetworkWorld - 4 hours ago]
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Its curtains on International Childrens Film Fe... [The Hindu - 4 hours ago]
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Document Security Systems Announces Ruling in P... [FinanzNachrichten.de - 4 hours ago]
Finnish regulator to manage 2 govt IT security ... [Telecom Paper - 4 hours ago]
Dangerous seas [BBC - 4 hours ago]
Thierry Henry’s Handball [New Yorker - 4 hours ago]

Blogs

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Dutch Exodus: Spyker relocating vehicle assembl... [Autoblog - 2 hours ago] Filed under: Performance, Plants/Manufacturing, UK, MISC 2010 Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder - Click above for a high-res image gallery In these tough times automakers ...
Greg Archer: California Bookseller says 'Sarah ... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 4 hours ago] Leave it to a spunky Northern California bookseller to steal some of the thunder away from Sarah Palin. Bookshop Santa Cruz, located in Downtown Santa ...
Herman van who? \| Sholto Byrnes [Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - 8 hours ago] It's disquieting the EU's UK cheerleaders don't even seem to know who wields power on the continent"The little-known Belgian president Herman van Rompuy," said Gavin ...
Nothing improves if we pull back [The Torch - Canada - 9 hours ago] Richard Colvin's recent testimony before a parliamentary committee has caused quite the tempest:All detainees transferred by Canadians to Afghan prisons were likely ...
Friday 20 November 2009 [BBC NEWS \| Talk about Newsnight - 9 hours ago] Across Cumbria emergency services are continuing evacuations where flood defences have been overwhelmed by record rainfall. Police searching for a colleague missing ...

Audio/Video

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The Hague Rules in relationship to dangerous go... [ShippingPodcasts.com - 11 hours ago]
BT uses his Sonifi iPhone app on stage [Los Angeles Times - YouTube - 11/17/2009]
CCTV of Holland robbery [ITN News - YouTube - 11/16/2009]
Trucker Tom Podcast #1206 — Change That Scares ... [Mefeedia Video Tag : medici - 11/16/2009]
Domino Day [News On ABC - YouTube - 11/14/2009]

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