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Pour one out for Bunds as Dutch pension funds serve southern comfort
GlobalCapital
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August 14, 2025
Goodbye, farewell and tot ziens. After almost 20 years, Dutch pension funds are set to lose their status as the dominant players in long-dated European government bond and swap curves. Their primacy emerged after 2007 when they began discounting...
Dutch Bros Coffee to perk up Illinois with first location
FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois
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The popular drive-thru coffee chain known for wild drinks and endless customizations is opening its first Illinois location in Edwardsville — could Chicagoland be next? ILLINOIS - The buzz isn't just from the caffeine — Dutch Bros Coffee is...
BARABARA DAVIES: How the Dutch Letby walked free... She was a paediatric nurse jailed for killing seven patients - before her conviction was sensationally quashed. So what does her story mean for Letby's appeal?
Daily Mail
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August 16, 2025
Her story is horribly familiar. A hard-working blonde nurse found guilty of killing seven of her patients, including at least three babies, and told she will spend the rest of her life behind bars. Circumstantial evidence, including disturbing...
FROM THE SEMINARIES: Hughes to lead NOBTS D.Min.; MBTS faculty teach in Netherlands
Baptist Press - Tennessee
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August 15, 2025
Adam Hughes appointed director of NOBTS Doctor of Ministry program By Timothy Cockes/NOBTS NEW ORLEANS – Adam Hughes, an experienced ministry leader and associate professor of expository preaching, has been named director of the Doctor of Ministry...
Egyptian Activist locks embassy in Netherlands again in Solidarity with Gaza
Middle East Monitor
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August 15, 2025
An Egyptian activist and content creator, Anas Habib, once again locked the outer gates of his country’s embassy in The Hague on Thursday, protesting Cairo’s closure of the Rafah Crossing, which has hindered vital aid from reaching besieged...
Dutch striker Hans Mpongo inspires Finn Harps to Bray success which clinches FAI Cup quarter-final spot
Irish Independent
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Mpongo scored one and made another as Kevin McHugh’s Harps defeated Bray Wanderers in Finn Park, Ballybofey. Harps had to come from behind after Bray took the lead in the eighth minute when Cian Curtis latched on to a ball over the top and fired...
Dutch police launch new campaign to better warn elderly against fake cops
NL Times
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August 15, 2025
The Dutch police, in cooperation with broadcaster Omroep MAX, have shifted their nationwide campaign against fake police officer scams away from online platforms to stickers and flyers, RTL reports. This new approach aims to better reach...
Dutch farmers getting younger; One in ten now under 40
NL Times
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August 15, 2025
An increasing share of farmers in the Netherlands is under the age of 40, Statistics Netherlands has reported based on preliminary figures. The total number of agricultural and horticultural businesses has been declining for decades, and many have...
FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium-Netherlands 2026: One Year to Go!
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 15, 2025
Lausanne [Switzerland], August 15 (ANI): In exactly one year from now, on August 15, 2026, the hockey world will come together to celebrate the start of the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026. The countdown has officially begun, and...
ISMG Editors: Dutch Lab Hack Shows Healthcare Security Gaps
Bank Information Security - New Jersey
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Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Healthcare , Industry Specific Also: $1 AI Deals Raise Vendor Lock-in Fears; Satellite Systems Face Cyber Risks Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • August 15, 2025 Clockwise, from top left: Anna Delaney, Tony...
Dutch teams compete in first humanoid robot games in China
NL Times
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August 15, 2025
Student teams from TU Eindhoven and the University of Amsterdam (UvA) are participating in the first humanoid robot games in China this weekend. The universities are part of a total of 280 teams from 16 countries competing at the event, where...
Dutch regulator to investigate “sustainability” claims by chocolate & coffee brands
NL Times
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August 15, 2025
The Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) is stepping up supervision of sustainability claims in the food sector, with a focus on coffee and cocoa products. The agency identified these products as having the highest number of potentially...
FROM THE SEMINARIES: Hughes to lead NOBTS DMin; MBTS faculty teach in Netherlands
Biblical Recorder
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Adam Hughes appointed director of NOBTS doctor of ministry program By Timothy Cockes/NOBTS NEW ORLEANS — Adam Hughes, an experienced ministry leader and associate professor of expository preaching, has been named director of the doctor of ministry...
This Dutch indie rock band's music is fueled by extremes
WSHU Public Radio - Connecticut
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August 15, 2025
Moderation is key, unless you're Amsterdam-based band Personal Trainer. The indie rock band consists of a rotating lineup of musicians backing frontman Willem Smit, and when they do something, they go all out. Whether it's playing a 24-hour show...
Labubu’s Dutch rabbit connection: why Miffy is the clearest Western antecedent
EUToday
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August 15, 2025
14Pop Mart’s Labubu — the snaggle-toothed, long-eared forest elf now clipped to handbags from Seoul to Milan — is routinely framed as a uniquely Chinese pop-culture export. Its commercial story is indeed Chinese, but the visual and cultural...
Data centre operator to purchase energy from Rolls-Royce SMR in Netherlands
New Civil Engineer
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August 15, 2025
Equinix is expected to purchase 250MWe from a Rolls-Royce SMR (small modular reactor) power plant for a data centre in the Netherlands. Equinix, headquartered in California, USA, announced it had signed a letter of intent (LOI) with energy...
Dutch heating specialist offers residential heat pump for flat roofs
pv-magazine
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August 15, 2025
WeHeat said its monoblock air-to-water heat pump features a seasonal coefficient of performance of 4.7 and propane as the refrigerant. The system is available in four versions with output ranging from 8 kW to 11 kW. August 15, 2025 Emiliano...
Sports News | FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium-Netherlands 2026: One Year to Go!
Latestly
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August 15, 2025
Lausanne [Switzerland], August 15 (ANI): In exactly one year from now, on August 15, 2026, the hockey world will come together to celebrate the start of the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026. The countdown has officially begun, and...
Police seek BMW driver posting videos of himself speeding through Dutch town on Instagram
NL Times
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August 15, 2025
The police are looking for a BMW driver posting videos of himself speeding through the Limburg town of Hoensbroek. According to the police, the motorist is driving with one hand while filming with the other. One video shows him driving 148...
Grid opreators forcing Dutch to switch to new meter box to stop solar power netting
NL Times
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August 15, 2025
Starting in January, grid operators will force over half a million Netherlands residents to replace their old rotary meters with digital ones. Solar panel owners in particular are trying hard to hold onto the old meters, because they make it...