Dutch Law Would Authorize Police To Hack Into Foreign Computers And Phones: What Could Possibly Go ...
Source: Tech Dirt
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-07 12:57:13 -0700 | technology-news
Undeterred, the Dutch government seems to be going ahead with the scheme , as Bits of Freedom explains: The police should be allowed to hack into mobile phones and computers, even when these are located abroad...While this appears to be...
Port of Sohar starts ‘rail week' initiative
Source: Times of Oman
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-07 10:19:43 -0700 | business-news
51 pm Muscat: The Port of Sohar has initiated the Sohar Rail Week an educational CSR programme that involves performing a case study on the upcoming Sohar Railway network by a group of Dutch and Omani students with the support...
Raghunath, Sunil score in India's win over Netherlands
Source: India Abroad
Rotterdam :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-07 09:23:16 -0700 | sports-news
Indian team began its preparations for the FIH Men's Hockey World League semi-finals with a 2-0 win over hosts Netherlands on Tuesday. After a goalless half, India [ Images ] scored its opening goal through vice-captain VR Raghunath in the...
Composer Martland dies aged 53
Source: BBC
Eindhoven :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-07 08:56:24 -0700 | entertainment-news
Steve Martland dies aged 53 Martland's "lifetime preoccupation was with the function of the composer in society", Schott said. British composer Steve Martland has died at the age of 53, his publisher Schott Music has announced...Liverpool-born Martland studied composition under...
More workers are worried about their job
Source: Dutch News
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-07 07:35:40 -0700 | business-news
The figures from research institute TNO and the central statistics agency CBS show that the number of people worrying about job security has increased nearly every year since 2007...Three-quarters enjoy their jobs, compared with 67% of workers as a whole....
There is corruption but not in my company, workers tell survey
Source: Dutch News
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-07 07:35:36 -0700 | business-news
Some 23% of managers and staff think bribery and corruption is widespread in Dutch companies but only 4% think it is a feature in the sector in which they operate, the survey on fraud and business risks found. In addition,...
Inflation fell in April
Source: Dutch News
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-07 07:35:34 -0700 | business-news
Much of the improvement came from a drop in petrol prices, which fell by 7 cents to an average 1.74 a litre However, inflation remains at a 10 year high due to increases in energy prices, the introduction of insurance...
Financial shocks loom for thousands with investment policies
Source: Dutch News
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-07 07:35:29 -0700 | business-news
One in five of some one million policyholders do not know if their investment will generate enough money when it matures to meet their financial obligations, the AFM says. And of the 800,000 who are on top of their financial...
Scientist: Morals are not from God
Source: CNN
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-07 09:02:36 -0700 | technology-news
Frans de Waal, director of Emory University's Living Links Center at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center in Lawrenceville, Georgia , studies how our close primate relatives also demonstrate behaviors suggestive of a sense of morality. De Waal recently published...
Former Obama secret service personnel will protect One Direction from crazed fans
Source: Mail Online UK
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-07 14:25:57 -0700 | entertainment-news
7 May 2013 Hit boy band One Direction will be protected by highly-trained secret service agents and ex-Marines who once ensured the safety of the most powerful man in the world. According to reports, the pop phenomenon have secured the...
Maastricht hash cafes welcome back Germans
Source: Germany News in Englsh
Maastricht :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-07 03:52:54 -0700 | political-news
Thirteen cannabis-selling coffee shops in Maastricht reopened for German customers this weekend, the Frankfurter Rundschau newspaper reported. This shift came after the local court said that an immediate closure for breaking the law on this point was not justified.
Frankenbeef - It's whats for dinner
Source: Natural News
Maastricht :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-07 02:56:20 -0700 | health-news
Apparently, modifying fruits, vegetables, and grains isn't enough. Now scientists are taking the future of genetically modified food to the next level: They've successfully created lab-grown meat. It's been over a year now since Dr. Mark Post invited media into...
India could soon be heading for a GRAVE economic crisis
Source: India Abroad
Grave :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-07 02:36:06 -0700 | business-news
International Monetary Fund , Rudiger Dornbusch , Mr Werner , Alejandro Werner , Mexico India could soon be heading for a grave economic crisis L eo Tolstoy said in Anna Karenina that "... every unhappy family is unhappy in its...
PostNL books large Q1 profit fall on UPS merger write-off
Source: Dutch News
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-07 01:26:54 -0700 | business-news
The postal company wrote off a total 440m on its 30% interest in TNT Express following the collapse earlier this year of a takeover deal with American peer UPS following objections from Brussels. The collapse led TNT's share price to...
Hunger strikes spread as Rotterdam asylum seekers join in
Source: Dutch News
Rotterdam :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-07 01:26:49 -0700 | political-news
It follows a similar action by 19 asylum seekers at the Schiphol airport detention centre in Amsterdam, all but two of whom gave up on Monday. However, according to some reports, a group of 10 have begun refusing food and...
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