In the Dutch earthquake zone
Source: BBC
Groningen :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-18 18:30:26 -0700 | political-news
It is a curse for thousands of inhabitants of an area blessed with vast mineral wealth. Homes are crumbling as the country profits from the Groningen gas fields, the largest in Europe...In 2012 the Dutch government made about 14bn euros...
Cut the number of benefits to combat fraud, experts say
Source: Dutch News
Groningen :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-05 00:13:31 -0700 | political-news
Five million of the seven million Dutch households get some form of benefit such as help with paying their rent, health insurance or childcare. That is 70% of households,' fiscal economy professor Peter Kavelaars told nu.nl ...Whatever way you look...
Smoking, being overweight, decreases brain function even in younger adults
Source: Fox News
Groningen :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-03 09:15:49 -0700 | health-news
Published May 03, 2013 FoxNews.com Adults as young as 35 are susceptible to declines in brain function as a result of cardiovascular risk factors, like smoking or being overweight, a new study published in the journal Stroke revealed. While researchers...
DSM, DecImmune collaborate to develop N2 pathway blocking antibody
Source: Pharmaceutical Industry News
Groningen :: Netherlands | updated 2013-04-23 05:09:55 -0700 | health-news
As per the agreement, DSM will initiate the development activities for DecImmune's lead monoclonal antibody program. DecImmune is developing an antibody-based therapeutic that can prevent tissue damage and preserve organ function by inhibiting activation of the N2 neoepitope in the...
Pay home owners for quake damage and loss of value, NAM is told
Source: Dutch News
Groningen :: Netherlands | updated 2013-04-16 01:38:43 -0700 | green-news
has already agreed to compensate home owners for damage to their property caused by earthquakes. Since August 2012, NAM has had 5,600 damages claims to process but will only compensate actual damage, the VEH says. In February, it emerged NAM...
The Netherlands kicks off its famous Carnival!
Posted by: amalia pavlidou moerman
Groningen :: Netherlands | updated 2012-04-03 03:59:05 -0700 | entertainment-news
The Netherlands kicks off its famous Carnival celebrations on Thurday, heralding six days of crazy dancing, parades of lavishly decorated floats and scores of scantily dressed people. The annual festival will bring a large part of the Netherlands virtually to...
Bofepidemie Groningen intractable than thought
Posted by: mus1423
Groningen :: Netherlands | updated 2012-04-07 11:35:06 -0700 | technology-news
Still come into the city of Groningen are reports of students who have mumps. That began in March 2010 and bofepidemie thus appears more persistent than previously thought. "It will continue for longer than expected. Which way it goes is...
Strange and Exotic: Top 10 Asian Delicacies
Posted by: virnads
Groningen :: Netherlands | updated 2012-11-02 01:32:05 -0700 | odd-news
Asia, recognized as the biggest continent in the world is also known for its diverse traditions and cultures. One of the big surprises it offers is the list of various foods, delicious and healthy. There are a lot of delicacies...
Women have two types of Orgasm
Posted by: Putu Karya
Groningen :: Netherlands | updated 2012-04-18 00:23:21 -0700 | technology-news
Recent research by experts, shows, every woman appeared to have two different mechanisms or patterns in achieving sexual satisfaction. Scientists at Rutgers University, New Jersey United States, succeeded in mapping the pattern of female orgasm using a scanner to identify...
New treatment of vulvar cancer
Posted by: nabeela2001
Groningen :: Netherlands | updated 2012-03-08 13:09:59 -0800 | health-news
A gynecologist at the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) has developed a new treatment for vulvar cancer. About 320 Dutch women have each year to hear the diagnosis of this cancer type. Until now, along with the tumor, all lymph...
12 YEAR OLD DUTCH GIRL GIVES BIRTH
Posted by: MICHELE MATHEW
Groningen :: Netherlands | updated 2012-04-16 14:05:12 -0700 | odd-news
An unnamed 12 year old school girl from Groningen,has given birth while out on a school trip with her teachers and classmates last Tuesday.The girl was suddenly stricken with violent stomach pains and her teacher called an ambulance.When paramedics arrived...
THREE CARGO THIEVES ARRESTED BY GPS
Posted by: nabeela2001
Groningen :: Netherlands | updated 2012-03-08 13:17:10 -0800 | disasters-news
A built-in GPS system plays an important role in the trial of three cargo thieves. They drove in a rental car for business, the tarps off of trailers and took part in it were the stuff. The thieves did not...
The Excalibur, World's Highest Climbing wall
Posted by: Hafeez Rehman
Groningen :: Netherlands | updated 2012-07-27 20:41:18 -0700 | funny-news
Amsterdam: The Netherlands is a flat country. There are no mountains or rocks suitable for climbing, so a climbing tower known as the Excalibur has been built there. The Excalibur, situated in the town of Groningen, is the highest climbing...
Interview with Frank Turner
Posted by: mcpengi
Groningen :: Netherlands | updated 2009-01-16 15:53:19 -0800 | entertainment-news
I talked to Frank Turner, a British folk musician whose second album Love, Ire and Song was released in March 2008, before he performed at the Eurosonic Festival in Groningen. You studied history at the London School of Economics, but...
You Don't Die Early Enough
Posted by: mcpengi
Groningen :: Netherlands | updated 2009-01-13 14:50:24 -0800 | entertainment-news
Because of the unoriginality of DAP's "Alt", its predictability and the lack of any subthemes, this play, though not a failure, does not rise above the ordinary. On Friday 10th October the German theatre group DAP performed their self-written play...
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