Saturday 21st November, 2009
Flax and yellow flowers can produce bioethanol
Netherlands News.NetWashington, November 21 : Two studies carried out by Spanish and Dutch researchers have determined that surplus biomass from the production of flax shives, and generated from Brassica carinata, a yellow-flowered plant related to those which engulf fields in spring, can be used to produce bioethanol.
Dutch workers protest pending retirement age rise
Yahoo!7 Newsstate retirement age from 65 to 67 by 2025."We think it is wrong for the government to seek to achieve savings by making people work longer," Paulus Plas, a spokesman for the country's large...
Dutch workers protest pending retirement age rise
BreitbartThousands of workers protested in four Dutch cities on Saturday against a government decision to increase the state retirement age from 65 to 67 by 2025. "We think it is wrong for the government to se...
Dutch car maker plans move to UK
BBCA luxury sports car maker based in the Netherlands has announced it is moving an assembly plant to Coventry.Spyker Cars makes up to 50 luxury cars a year, mainly for the US market, with prices startin...
Legal advocate's meeting with Somali suspect denied in Netherlands
Pioneer PressA Minnesota law professor and advocate for Somali immigrants in the state said he was denied access to a Minneapolis man being held on terrorism charges in the Netherlands. William Mitchell College o...
The 20th Anniversary Of The UN Convention For The Rights Of The Child Celebrated By Elsevier
Medical News Today0 posts Elsevier, the leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, has announced the publication of a freely available Special Issue of Child Abuse and Neg...
Elsevier Journal Vaccine Features Milestone Biodefense Publication
Medical News TodayLast week during the 'Vaccines for Biothreats and Emerging and Neglected Diseases Symposium' in Galveston TX, USA, the Elsevier journal Vaccine released a supplement dedicated to vaccines for biodefen...
MoU with Dutch co to build 50K homes
Times of IndiaBANGALORE: The Karnataka government on Saturday signed a MoU with Netherlands-based Cyan Holding Group, a pre-fabricated housing firm for construction of 50,000 houses for flood affected people in ...
Royal Dutch Shell In Talks To Buy 10% In Essar Oil-Report
Morning StarShell intends to buy the stake as partial payment for selling three of its European refineries to Essar oil, the report said. The report added that at the current market price, the stake would be wor...
Stop & Shop Alerts Customers to Voluntary Recall by Unilever
RedOrbitQUINCY, Mass., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a recall by Unilever The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company removed from sale Shedd's Country Crock ® Side Dishes DELUXE Cheddar Broccoli Rice and Sh...
Lawyer denied access to Netherlands terror suspect
eTaiwan NewsA law professor and advocate for Somali immigrants in the U.S. says he was denied access to a Minneapolis man who is being held on terrorism charges in the Netherlands.William Mitchell College of Law ...
John Holland scores 21 as BU beats Indiana 71-67
Boston HeraldS AN JUAN, Puerto Rico — John Holland scored 21 points, Jake O’Brien had 14 points and 13 rebounds, and Boston University rallied to beat Indiana 71-67 on Friday night in the Puerto Rico T...
Giant Food Alerts Customers to Voluntary Recall by Unilever
Earth TimesLANDOVER, Md., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a recall by Unilever, Giant Food removed from sale Shedd's Country Crock ® Side Dishes DELUXE Cheddar Broccoli Rice and Shedd's Country Crock ® Side ...
Holland scores 21 as Boston U. beats Indiana 71-67
Boston.comJohn Holland scored 21 points, Jake O'Brien had 14 points and 13 rebounds, and Boston University rallied to beat Indiana 71-67 on Friday night in the Puerto Rico Tip-Off.
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