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Monday 6th September, 2010

    • Reds' Kuyt injures shoulder in training session

    General Sources

    Dirk Kuyt. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ROTTERDAM, Netherlands -- Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk says winger Dirk Kuyt injured his shoulder in training and could be out of action for several weeks. ...

    • Dutch midfielder Kuyt could be out several weeks

    CBC News

    Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk says winger Dirk Kuyt injured his shoulder in training and could be out of action for several weeks. Van Marwijk said Kuyt was injured when he fell awkwardly on Mon...

    • Dutch denied Kuyt for visit of Finland

    General Sources

    Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk will be without Liverpool FC forward Dirk Kuyt for the visit of a Finland side who are themselves missing suspended captain Sami Hyypiä.

  • Euro 2012 Qualifying Campaign: Netherlands - Finland

    General Sources

    The Netherlands reached the final of the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa and lost 1-0 to Spain in extra-time. However, the competition heralded a new winning mentality among the Dutch and now th...

  • Karadzic seeks subpoena for ex-Croatian president's son

    Expatica

    Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic sought Friday to subpoena Miroslav Tudjman, former Croatian intelligence chief and son of the late president Franjo Tudjman, to give evidence in his trial....

  • Dutch government business loan guarantees extended

    Expatica

    The Dutch caretaker cabinet has earmarked two billion euros for the extension of a government programme providing banks with guarantees on business loans.

  • ATEME Releases TITAN Live for Highly Scalable IP Transcoding for Mobile and Web TV at IBC in Amsterdam

    Earth Times

    PARIS - (Business Wire) On ATEME's IBC booth #1D70 in Amsterdam, Titan Live offers an unprecedented Converged Media transcoding solution. Its versatility, scalability, and high density performance wil...

  • XSPlatforms Certified by TUV Nederland

    Earth Times

    July 2010 XSPlatforms was certified by TUV Nederland, part of the TUV NORD Group. XSPlatforms was previously certified to the NEN-EN-ISO 9001/2000 standard, which has been replaced by the NEN-EN-IS...

  • Corneille, last surviving Dutch member of influential COBRA art movement, dies at age 88

    Star Tribune

    THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A museum dedicated to the works of an influential European art movement says the group's last surviving Dutch member, Corneille, has died at age 88. The Cobra Museum says Co...

  • With taxes high, some Capital Region smokers turn to e-cigarettes

    General Sources

    Cigarette taxes have gone up in New York State, and some people are finding alternatives, such as e-cigarettes. You can buy them around here, but the FDA wants to see them regulated because they say ...

  • 'Dutch financially smart through internet'

    Expatica

    A recent survey among 1,000 respondents commissioned by insurance company Cardiff – a subsidiary of the French bank BNP Paribas – shows that a third of all Dutch citizens either go online ...

  • Coptic pope to visit Netherlands

    Expatica

    The Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria will be in the Netherlands from the 15th until the 17th of October for a pastoral visit to the Dutch Coptic community.

  • Dutch anti-Islam MP better off in opposition: analysts

    Expatica

    Dutch anti-Islam MP Geert Wilders' exit from talks to form a new coalition government may strengthen rather than weaken his political influence as his popularity grows, analysts say. Unshackled from ...

  • DIVA TV to Supply Movie Content for Philips NetTV

    PR Web

    DIVA TV, the Swiss-based supplier of digital hit movie content from rights owners and distributors around the world, is expanding its footprint with an exciting new deal with Philips NetTV.

  • Pick Your Netherlands Team

    General Sources

    Netherlands host Finland on Tuesday night in their second match of the Euro 2012 qualifying campaign and the objective is another win to start the competition with maximum points from their first two ...

  • Dutch fired up for Finland's visit

    General Sources

    • A 5-0 win in San Marino kept Dutch spirits high, with Ruud van Nistelrooy – on as a substitute for his first international appearance in two years – registering his 34th Oranje goal, to move t...

  • Van Nistelrooy looks to move to 3rd on Dutch list

    General Sources

    THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP)—Having passed Johan Cruyff on the list of all-time Netherlands’ scorers, Ruud van Nistelrooy can move to equal third with a goal against Finland in the 2012 E...

  • Restraining order on Dutch TV crew fails

    The Daily Telegraph

    A PERTH man has failed in an attempt to have a restraining order slapped on a high-profile Dutch crime reporter and his colleagues, with the TV crew having left Australia.

  • Aegon scouting downtown Baltimore properties for new offices

    Business Journal

    Aegon USA Inc. wants to leave its Mount Vernon headquarters and move into larger and more high-profile space downtown, according to commercial real estate brokers familiar with the company’s sea...

  • Defending champion Netherlands in final 4

    eTaiwan News

    Defending champion the Netherlands became the third team to reach the semifinals of the women's field hockey World Cup, defeating Germany 2-1 Sunday.The Netherlands have won all four of their Pool A m...

  • England try to ignore Rooney distractions

    General Sources

    PARIS: England were among a number of fancied sides who began their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with handsome wins, but their trip to Switzerland tomorrow comes amid a tabloid storm surrounding Wayn...

  • Rooney allegations cloud England preparations

    General Sources

    England were among a number of fancied sides who began their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with handsome wins, but their trip to Switzerland on Tuesday comes amid a tabloid storm surrounding Wayne Roo...

  • Dutch Reach Semi - Finals With 2 - 1 Win Over Germany

    International Herald Tribune

    ROSARIO (Reuters) - Kim Lammers scored a dramatic winning goal two minutes from time as Netherlands beat Germany 2-1 in Pool A to reach the semi-finals of the women's hockey World Cup Sunday. The Dut...

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