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  • Belgiums Elia interested in stakes in Dutch French grids

    Reuters - Wednesday 22nd May, 2013

    BRUSSELS | Wed May 22, 2013 2:59am EDT BRUSSELS May 22 (Reuters) - Belgium's power grid operator Elia would consider buying stakes in Dutch grid firm TenneT and French operator RTE, owned by state-controlled electricity company EDF, a spokeswoman said on Wednesday. "They are really in same market zone as Elia, since they are neighbouring countries this makes it interesting ...

  • Apple paid €5m to Dutch tax authorities last year Volkskrant

    Dutch News.nl - Wednesday 22nd May, 2013

    Computer giant Apple, under fire at home in the US for avoiding tax, paid an estimated €5m to the Dutch tax office last year, according to calculations by the Volkskrant. ...

  • John Angoh Rocks Amsterdam Gospel Festival

    General Sources - Wednesday 22nd May, 2013

    Ghana Born song writer-music producer John Angoh, who doubles as the CEO of the Amsterdam based Godsown music label, rocked fans and patrons to a thrilling day of sensational nonstop Gospel music on Saturday. The median edition of the Holland Gospel festival dubbed " The Pentecost edition" Witnessed the likes of Uche Agu of my 'God is good fame', Elvis of Nigeria , ...

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  • Amsterdam and the Clash of Civilisations: is this city on the frontline?

    There is a polarising pattern of insult and violence going round and round in Europe, and Amsterdam seems to be one of the cities leading the continent down the spiral toward a culture of intolerance toward everyone who isn't European.

    The Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks is frequently in the media for his decisively controversial cartoons that seem to unremittingly try and provoke the Islamic communities across Europe. Just this week alone he was the target of two separate assassination plots that were to be carried out, interestingly, by two women who had converted to the religion he vilifies. Read more

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  • From its canals to world-famous museums and historical sights, Amsterdam is one of the most romantic and beautiful cities in Europe.

    Culture, history, art, ambience and many attractions. Amsterdam, one of Europe’s most popular cities, boasts it all. Nowhere in the world will you find as many places of interest per square meter than in this city and its surroundings. One day will not nearly be enough to explore them all. Fortunately, Amsterdam has ample accommodations.

    Amsterdam is a city of tolerance and diversity. It is has all the advantages of a big city: culture, history, entertaiment, good transport - but is relatively small, quiet, and largely thanks to its canals, has a little road traffic. In Amsterdam your destination is never at a great distance.

    Netherlands Board of Tourism (NBT)

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