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Bond set at $500K for transient accused of double stabbing near Nederland
Hilbourne Sutherland appears in court at the Boulder County Jail on Friday. Sutherland was arrested in connection with a double stabbing in a campground near Nederland. ( PAUL AIKEN ) Bond was set today at $500,000 for a Boulder transient who is accused of stabbing two people at a campground near Nederland late Wednesday night. Hilbroune Sutherland, 38, faces two counts of second-degree ...
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Music Review New Amsterdam Singers at St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church
Among ensembles that champion new music, many trumpet the wide diversity of the composers they perform. Yet there is much to be said for a group that builds long-term associations with favored composers. This has been a defining attribute of the New Amsterdam Singers, a skilled 70-voice choir, which ended its 45th season with a concert on Thursday night at St. Ignatius of Antioch ...
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TBU Rotterdam overwhelming success as 200 delegates attend fifth conference
More than 200 travel bloggers and industry professionals descended upon Rotterdam last week for the fifth TBU conference - its flagship three-day ...
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Four new faces in Netherlands squad for Asia trip
Oranje will take on Indonesia in Jakarta on June 7 before travelling to Beijing to face China on June 11, and a 21-man squad has been named.Lerin Duarte (Heracles Almelo), Dwight Tiendalli (Swansea City), Jens Toornstra (FC Utrecht) and Miquel Nelom (Feyenoord) could potentially make their Netherlands debuts, with the team scheduled to come together on May 29. Meanwhile, Jonathan de Guzman, Dirk ...
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Country singer Jade Holland signed to UK label
JADE Holland's boots were made for something much more than walking. It didn’t take long before the world caught on to the North’s best kept country music secret after the singer, 23, was signed to a UK-based record label this week, launching her onto a worldwide platform.Thumbprint Music offered the Townsville-based star a six-year deal after they discovered her on ...
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Raytheon UK upgrading Dutch air force radar sites
Four additional radar sites of the Netherland's air force are being upgraded by Raytheon in Britain. The upgrade will include improved technology such as WiMax interference filtering for discerning true from false targets caused by the blades of wind turbines at wind farms. The award, the value of which wasn't disclosed follows Raytheon's successful implementation of the first ...
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Saudis say Dutch patent on MERS virus hampers research
The normally civil world of international health diplomacy was shattered yesterday, when Saudi Arabia complained that a patent taken out by Dutch scientists who isolated the Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus was impeding Saudi efforts to track the virus within its own ...
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Laura Dekker victim of ageism in Netherlands?
Laura Dekker’s future plans to sail around the world solo hang in the balance as her emotional and mental stability is argued over by two national child care agencies that are in disagreement about her state of mind.
Laura Dekker, 14, has been trying since August last year to sail around the world on her own and in so doing become the youngest person to accomplish the feat. When she first announced her plans, the courts quickly intervened and according to Netherlands news reports, she was placed under the custody of the Child Protection Board in order to be assessed. Read more
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