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O'Brien summons underdog energy as Shels face Qarabag challenge
Irish Examiner
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July 22, 2025
Joey O’Brien has summoned the underdog feat of Tipperary’s hurlers as a motivation for Shelbourne to topple Qarabag in the Champions League. The Azeri champions are European aficionados, seeing no reason, including the opposition of the Irish...
Global panel manufacturer Falk plans second expansion in Walker
Grand Rapids Business Journal - Michigan
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July 21, 2025
Global roof panel manufacturer Falk Panel LLC plans to construct a 237,000-square-foot industrial building in Walker near its existing location to support a new product line. The city of Walker Planning Commission is expected to consider the...
AFA geomaps land occupied by coffee in adherence to EU regulations
Star
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Coffee farmers in a farm in Baragwi, Kirinyaga county.The Agriculture and Food Authority has geomapped 30 per cent of the land occupied by coffee in a bid to beat this year's December 31 deadline set by the European Union. The authority is racing...
Exclusive: BET+ Drops Trailer For High-Stakes Crime Thriller ‘Dutch III’
Essence
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July 22, 2025
BET+ has released the official trailer for its high-octane crime thriller Dutch III, the final chapter in the explosive trilogy from creator Manny Halley. Set to premiere Thursday, July 31, the film picks up with Dutch—played by Lance Gross—faking...
Canadian toll firm hires US construction exec as CEO
Construction Dive
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July 22, 2025
Jose Espinosa is taking the reins as president and CEO of toll highway company 407 ETR, according to a news release from the Woodbridge, Ontario-based firm. He brings to the role more than 25 years of international experience in tolling and...
"We must speak, we must act": Max Verstappen's girlfriend Kelly Piquet appeals for action as horrifying images emerge from Gaza
Sportskeeda
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August 1, 2025
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen's girlfriend, Kelly Piquet, appealed for action while sharing a horrifying image on her social media of the hardships faced by the people in Gaza. The 36-year-old Brazilian model has been going out with the Dutch...
Dutch authorities dismantle illegal cigarette factory in Stroe; 12 arrested
NL Times
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July 17, 2025
Dutch investigators dismantled a large-scale illegal cigarette factory in the village of Stroe on Wednesday, arresting 12 men and seizing millions of euros worth of untaxed tobacco, the Fiscal Information and Investigation Service (FIOD) said. The...
Katherine Cole: When wine met tariffs, history rarely went according to plan
Decanter
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July 31, 2025
These United States, you see, wouldn’t exist without high tea – and high tea taxes. When the British crown taxed our tea imports to raise revenue, it assumed that the colonists wouldn’t dare forgo the snobbish daily ritual of hot water, scones and...
TSG Consumer acquires fragrance brand Phlur
FashionNetwork India
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July 22, 2025
Private equity firm TSG Consumer announced on Tuesday it has acquired U.S. fragrance brand Phlur. Phlur Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. As part of the transaction, Prelude Growth Partners will exit its investment in Phulur....
Dr. Rolinda Carter Appointed as OECSRA Representative for Dutch St. Maarten
Nevis Pages
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July 22, 2025
, . — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Robotics Association (OECSRA) proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Rolinda Carter as the official . . This appointment signifies a major milestone in OECSRA’s continued expansion across the...
Dutch intelligence warns of rising sabotage threat from Russia: Report
Yeni Safak
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The Netherlands is increasingly vulnerable to sabotage by Russia and pro-Russian actors, Dutch intelligence services warned Thursday, noting that the likelihood of a direct military attack by Moscow on NATO territory remains low. The findings were...
Netherlands launching self-driving airport bus
Euro Weekly News
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July 17, 2025
Autonomous e-ATAK bus. Credit: Instagram @karsantr Starting Friday, August 1, 2025, the Netherlands will roll out its first self-driving public bus, shuttling passengers from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Meijersplein Metro Station....
Hungary & Serbia Eye New Pipeline for Russian Oil Imports as EU Seeks Russian Energy Ban
Pipeline Technology Journal
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July 22, 2025
Hungary announced on Monday plans to build a new oil pipeline with Serbia, aimed at solidifying its imports of Russian crude, even as the European Union intensifies efforts to sever its reliance on Moscow's energy supplies. Hungarian Foreign...
The Dutch Louis Armstrong: How Jazz Music Saved Louis Bannet from the Nazis with Ken Shuldman and Joe Alterman
Moment
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July 22, 2025
Violinist and trumpeter Louis Bannet was a celebrated jazz musician in Holland, often called “the Dutch Louis Armstrong.” Once the war began, he was arrested and sent to Auschwitz where he faced a chilling ultimatum: pass an audition for the camp...
Economic sentiment picks up in both EU, euro area in Jul 2025
Fibre 2 Fashion
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The economic sentiment indicator (ESI) picked up in both the European Union (EU: plus 1 point to 95.3) and the euro area (plus 1.6 points to 95.8) in July this year, according to surveys conducted by the European Commission.The employment...
Photographer Shoots 12,000 Photos of Amsterdam for Epic Timelapse
PetaPixel - California
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July 22, 2025
A photographer shot over 12,000 photos and hundreds of gigabytes of data as he created a frenetic timelapse of the iconic Dutch city of Amsterdam. Kirill Neiezhmakov is no stranger to creating stunning hyperlapses, where the camera dynamically...
Greenpeace calls for drastic cut in plastic production as new report reveals millions at risk of toxic air pollution exposure
Greenpeace International
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July 21, 2025
Amsterdam, The Netherlands – A new Greenpeace International report released today reveals that over 50 million people in 11 countries [1] are at risk of exposure to hazardous air pollution from plastic linked petrochemical production. The findings...
More changes coming to The Streets of Brentwood
The Press - California
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Construction has started on the revitalization of one of Brentwood’s main lifestyle and entertainment centers. A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Tuesday, July 15 to officially commence construction on additions to The Streets of Brentwood at...
Greenpeace: plastic factory emissions increase cancer risk for Dutch residents
NL Times
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July 22, 2025
More than 2.2 million people in the Netherlands live within 5 kilometers of a plastic-producing factory and are therefore exposed to increased levels of air pollution, Greenpeace warned on Tuesday in a new report. This can lead to respiratory...
Workshop on the use of external controls for evidence generation in regulatory decision-making, Online, European Medicines Agency, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 3 November 2025
European Medicines Agency
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July 22, 2025
The need for guidance on use of external controls was prioritised by the Methodology Working Party (MWP) in its consolidated 3-year workplan 2025-2027 and work has started on a “draft reflection paper on the use of external controls for evidence...