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    When World War Two erupted‚ the Netherlands declared itself as a neutral state and intended to avoid any conflict. However‚ on May 10‚ 1940‚ Germany struck an unanticipated attack on the Netherlands. After several days of resistance‚ the Netherlands were officially occupied a week later by German troops (Belgium). It would be another 5 years until the Canadians‚ under the leadership of General H.D.G. Crerar‚ liberated the Dutch (Liberation of Holland). Until then‚ over 200‚000 Dutchmen and women

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    Tolerance in the Netherlands In all aspects‚ the Netherlands has always been a very tolerant country. Nevertheless‚ there is a remarkable diminution going on in the Dutch liberty. For example‚ after the murder on politician Pim Fortuyn‚ who had a critical opinion on the Islamization of the Netherlands‚ ethnical tolerance became less. Also‚ the government wants to make more restrictions to the drugs policy. Now broadcasted on the TV is an advertising about a internet campaign to regain the high level

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    ‘The Netherlands and the European Union’ Table Of Contents 1. History of the European Union 2. The Netherlands and Europe 3. Positive rated topics by Dutch people 4. Negative feelings towards European Union 5. Advantages and disadvantages of the European Union 6. The European Policy from the Netherlands in the coming years 7. Sources History of the European Union Nowadays the European Union contains 27 members

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    Constitutional Monarchies and the Netherlands Constitutional monarchies go by a few different names‚ absolute monarchy‚ kingship‚ limited monarchy‚ monarchical government‚ and also as queenships (New World Encyclopedia 2009). Constitutional monarchies do vary from one country to another‚ but there are a few characteristics that make them similar. The differences are mainly attributable to differing culture and circumstances. Legitimation‚ levels of authority‚ exercise of power‚ role‚ and responsibilities

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    Population Dynamics Discussing the Population Dynamics of Netherland Netherlands The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands‚ consisting of twelve provinces in North-West Europe and three islands in the Caribbean. The Capital is Amsterdam.   | The Netherlands is the 61st most populated country in the world and as of March 9‚ 2011 it has a

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    Netherlands National Economy: 2008-2012 Compulsory Assignment April 24 2012 Spur: MM 2nd Sem. Subject: Descriptive Economics Table of contents _ Introduction…………………………………….………………………………………………..……………………………………………………2 GDP………………………………………………………………………………………………….…….……………………………………………….3 Unemployment Rate.....................

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    Lidl Netherlands

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    Analyseer de historie‚ ontwikkeling en groei van de onderneming De geschiedenis van Lidl begint in 1930. In dat jaar wordt Josef Schwarz een partner in ‘Südfrüchte Grosshandel Lidl & Co. Dit bedrijf is opgericht door Ludwig Lidl‚ een gepensioeneerde leraar en is een groothandel in fruit. Dhr. Schwarz ontwikkeld het bedrijf verder naar een algemene voedsel groothandel. Vanaf 1977‚ onder leiding van Dieter Schwarz(de zoon van Dhr. J. Schwarz) gaat de onderneming zich mee focussen op de zogenaamde

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    Netherlands-Cyber Warfare

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    CMUN COMMITTEE: Disarmament and International Security Committee COUNTRY: Netherlands SCHOOL: Hiranandani Foundation School DELEGATES: Syed Sharique Ahmed and Aditya. A. Kumar TOPIC AREA: Cyber warfare The Kingdom of Netherlands expresses it deep concern of the rising problem of cyber warfare and regrets the rise of yet another form of warfare. The Netherlands fully supports all international efforts for solving this major problem‚ reaffirms its readiness for a continuation active role

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    The position of Muslims in the Netherlands FACTS AND FIGURES 2010 COLOPHON Publication by FORUM – Institute for Multicultural Affairs Postbus 201‚ 3500 AE Utrecht‚ Netherlands www.forum.nl www.foruminternational.org © 2010 FORUM‚ Institute for Multicultural Affairs 2010 3 PREFACE For some years‚ the position of Muslims in the Netherlands has been subject of fierce debate in the Netherlands. The nature and size of this debate also finds a response across the border‚ something

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    Country Risk Analysis The Netherlands Table of Contents 1. Introduction 3 1.1 Background 3 1.2 General Facts 3 2. Political Risk Factors 4 2.1 Political Structure Analysis 4 2.2 Key Internal Political Risks 5 2.3 Key External Political Risks 6 3. Economic Risk Factors 7 3.1 The Real Sector 7 3.2 The Public Sector 8 3.3 The Monetary Sector 8 3.4 The External Sector 9 3.5 The Labour Market 10 3.6 Economic Risk Assessment 11 4. Social

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