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| | Netherlands - Wikitravel |
 | | Stena Line is serving between Hoek van Holland and Harwich, DFDS Seaways is serving between IJmuiden and Newcastle, the last is PandO Ferries serving between Rotterdam and Hull. | | | On a note unrelated to tourism--but still relating to its liberal culture--Euthanasia, abortion, wearing traditional wooden clogs (klompen) and same-sex marriage are also legal. | | | The Wadden Islands, five inhabited islands off the north coast, lie in three provinces (North-Holland, Friesland, Groningen). |
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http://wikitravel.org/en/Netherlands
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| | GUIDE TO LAW ONLINE: Netherlands |
| | JURIST: Netherlands (University of Pittsburgh School of Law) | | | Natural Resources Legislation: Netherlands (University of Denver College of Law) | | | Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Netherlands Antilles (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency) |
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http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/netherlands.html
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| | Netherlands |
| | A liberal constitution was adopted by the Netherlands in 1848. | | | In 2005, just days after French voters rejected the EU constitution in a referendum, the Netherlands followed suit. | | | Under the Union of Utrecht (1579), the seven northern provinces became the United Provinces of the Netherlands. |
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http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107824.html
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| | Study Abroad Netherlands |
| | Curriculum Highlights: Utrecht University was ranked the top university in the Netherlands and the 7th ranking university in all of Europe. | | | Curriculum Highlights: Comparative Private (International) Law, The Law of International Organisations, Human Rights, Humanitarian Law, Trade Law, European Law, Insolvency Law, Corporate Governance, Company Law, Labour Law, Substantive EC Law, Tax Law. | | | Leiden University: Leiden University is the oldest university in the Netherlands. |
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http://www.studyabroad.com/simplehtml/white/Netherlands.html
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| | Netherlands (05/05) |
| | The Netherlands last held the revolving presidency of the EU in the second half of 2004. | | | A centuries-old tradition of legal scholarship has made the Netherlands the home of the International Court of Justice; the Yugoslavia and Rwanda War Crimes Tribunals; the European judicial and police organizations Eurojust and Europol; the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons; and International Criminal Court. | | | The Netherlands is the fourth-largest direct foreign investor in the United States, and the United States is the largest direct foreign investor in the Netherlands. |
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http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/3204.htm
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| | Netherlands - Atlapedia Online |
| | In 1982 Ruud Lubbers of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) became Prime Minister and was re-elected in 1986. | | | In 1973 Joop den Uyl was elected Prime Minister. | | | In the same year the parliament approved the controversial installation of US cruise missiles on its territory. |
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http://www.atlapedia.com/online/countries/netherla.htm
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| | Netherlands, The |
| | One individual was arrested and later sentenced to life in prison for van Gogh’s murder and related Islamic extremist activities. | | | Persons violating Dutch laws, even unknowingly, may be expelled, arrested or imprisoned. | | | Information on work, residency and immigration requirements in The Netherlands can be found on the website of the Dutch immigration authorities at www.ind.nl. |
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http://travel.state.gov/travel/netherlands.html
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| | Netherlands:Country Web Pages |
| | This question was at the heart of a one-day OECD ministerial conference on "Strengthening Trust in Government: What Role for Government in the 21st Century" in Rotterdam on Monday 28 November 2005. | | | Economic Policy Reforms 2005: the Netherlands Country Note | | | The focus of the project is on the interaction between HEIs and recognised regions in terms of national administration. |
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http://www.oecd.org/country/0,3021,en_33873108_33873626_1_1_1_1_1,00.html
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| | Overview - Netherlands Country Guide - World Travel Guide |
| | This reached its acme in 1689 when William III of Orange became King of England - although the association was severed on his death in 1702. | | | The whole area of the Low Countries was briefly reunited (1814-30) and, in 1848, the constitution was amended, leaving the Monarch only limited powers. | | | William III of Orange's death portended The Netherlands' 18th century wane and its eventual absorption into Napoleon’s empire. |
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http://www.worldtravelguide.net/country/country_guide.ehtml?o=187&NAV_guide_class=CountryGuide&NAV_Region=187
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| | Index of Economic Freedom 2006 - Netherlands, The |
| | The government has expanded laws allowing for increased part-time work. | | | Based on data from the Economist Intelligence Unit, the government consumed 25.3 percent of GDP in 2004. | | | The Netherlands has been one of Europe's financial and banking centers for centuries, and its banking system operates freely with little government regulation. |
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http://www.heritage.org/research/features/index/country.cfm?id=Netherlands
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| | WTO Netherlands - Member information |
| | (This site is selected by the delegation of the Netherlands) | | | All 25 EU member States are WTO members, as is the EU (for legal reasons known as the European Communities in WTO matters) in its own right. | | | The Netherlands is also included in dispute settlement cases of the EU/EC. |
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http://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/countries_e/netherlands_e.htm
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| | Netherlands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The country is host to the International Court of Justice at The Hague. | | | See also: Prime Minister of the Netherlands and List of Prime Ministers of the Netherlands | | | The provinces of North and South Holland in the western Netherlands are two of the country's twelve provinces. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netherlands
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| | Netherlands Embassy - Washington DC - Welcome |
| | Statement by H.E. Boudewijn J. van Eenennaam, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands on the Governor of Alabama’s call for a travel boycott to Aruba related to the disappearance of Natalee Holloway | | | Roland E. Arnall sworn in as 63rd U.S. Ambassador | | | On February 27, 2006, Roland E. Arnall was sworn in as the 63rd U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands. |
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http://www.netherlands-embassy.org/homepage.asp
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| | Ethnologue report for Netherlands |
| | The Netherlands, southernmost island of the Province of Zeeland. | | | The Netherlands: Province of Zeeland, Province of South Holland. | | | Depending on the city in Netherlands, 50% to 90% of the population speak it (2001 A. Schunck). |
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http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=Netherlands
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| | Netherlands |
| | Netherlands law resource page with links to the Netherlands constitution, Netherlands government, Netherlands law firms, Netherlands law, Netherlands law schools, Netherlands courts, Netherlands judiciary, Netherlands legal research, Netherlands prime minister, Netherlands e-commerce law, Netherlands legislature, and Netherlands law guide. | | | "EUROJURIS Netherlands is a network of Dutch law firms and offers direct legal advice and local representation to companies, corporations, public authorities and private clients all over Europe." | | | U.S. Law School Study Abroad Programs to the Netherlands |
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http://www.washlaw.edu/forint/europe/nether.html
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| | Netherlands - Nederland, Tourism Holland, Pays-Bas - Country Profile |
| | Addresses of foreign diplomatic missions in the Netherlands. | | | The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I but was invaded in World War II by Germany in May 1940 and occupied for five years. | | | The biggest city of the Netherlands after Amsterdam, with the largest port of the world. |
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http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/netherlands.htm
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| | Netherlands-Activities |
| | During his last visit to the Netherlands in November 2001, World Bank President James Wolfensohn addressed a group of 100 students from the University of Amsterdam and the Free University of Amsterdam. | | | Bert Koenders, Member of the Lower House of Parliament of the Netherlands for the Labor Party. | | | World Bank President, James Wolfensohn visited the Netherlands |
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http://wbln0018.worldbank.org/eurvp/web.nsf/Pages/Netherlands-Activities
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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Netherlands |
| | He bethought him of separating the Catholic Netherlands from Spain, and of giving the sovereignty to his daughter Isabella and her husband the Archduke Albert of Austria; in the event of their being childiess the country was to revert to Spain (1598). | | | Instead of skilfully profiting by this turn of events to win back those who were shocked by the violence of the heretics, he looked on all his subjects in the Netherlands as equally guilty, and he swore by his father's soul that he would make an example of them. | | | And this right being for the future exercised through the bishops, the result was that the king who nominated them gained a considerable influence in the Parliament, which had hitherto always acted as a check on the royal power. |
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| | Christmas in the Netherlands! |
| | Television crews await his arrival from Spain at a port where he docks his steam boat full of presents, Zwarte Pieten [black Piet], and his horse. | | | Of course, if one follows this procedure for several years one runs into space-problems: the Netherlands is one of the most densily-populated countries in the world. | | | In the Visalia, California area, there are a lot of immigrant families from the Netherlands, primarily Friesland and Gronigan. |
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http://www.cvc.org/christmas/nland.htm
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| | BBC NEWS World Europe Country profiles Country profile: The Netherlands |
| | Although their country has traditionally been one of the keener advocates of the European Union, Dutch voters echoed those in France when a referendum spurned the proposed EU constitution in 2005. | | | The Netherlands has produced many of the world's most famous artists from Rembrandt and Vermeer in the 17th century to Van Gogh in the 19th and Mondrian in the 20th. | | | The bitter experience of invasion and occupation during World War II led the Netherlands to abandon neutrality in 1945 and become a leading supporter of international cooperation. |
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/country_profiles/1043423.stm
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| | The Netherlands Embassy in Latvia |
| | First of all, the State Visit of Her Majesty Queen Beatrix from 22nd of May until 24th of May. Although the programme of the visit is not officially known yet, it looks very interesting. | | | Maybe it is not as noticeable as a ministerial visit, but for the long term cooperation between our two countries such delegations are very important. | | | You can find more information about the State Visit on this website. |
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| | netherlands map and information page |
| | Holland is only a small part of the Netherlands and like the U.S. Dakotas, Carolinas and Virginias, there are two Hollands to consider; details here. | | | Rainfall is evenly split throughout the year and heavy fog is common along the coastal areas fall and early winter. | | | Languages Dutch (official) although Fries is spoken in Friesland and a local dialect is used in the Limburg province. |
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http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/europe/nl.htm
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| | Atlas: Netherlands |
| | Lonely Planet the Netherlands (Lonely Planet Netherlands) by Jeremy Gray and Reuben Acciano | | | The Undutchables: An Observation of the Netherlands, Its Culture And Its Inhabitants by Colin White and Laurie Boucke | | | Netherlands Profile: History · Government · Economy · Population … |
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http://www.infoplease.com/atlas/country/netherlands.html
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| | Netherlands News |
| | In November 2000, May Shigenobu stood speechless in front of her TV set in Beirut, staring at crackly satellite images of her mother, Fusako Shigenobu, giving the thumbs-up and smiling as she was led away by... | | | Local authorities laid wreaths at the monument for World War II victims from the Windward Islands during a short ceremony on Memorial Day, Thursday. | | | SOCCEROO goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer has completed a remarkable comeback from a broken cheekbone to declare himself fit for this week's UEFA Cup final. |
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http://www.topix.net/world/netherlands
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| | Netherlands current local time from WorldTimeServer.com |
| | This site specializes in keeping up with local laws and declarations that affect time zone rules and daylight saving time adjustments, so you can always depend on our accuracy. | | | A comprehensive list of other locations in addition to Netherlands is also available which you can view current time by country name or by city name. | | | You can even create a list of your favorite locations where you have business or personal interests. |
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http://www.worldtimeserver.com/time.asp?locationid=NL
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| | Technorati Tag: netherlands |
| | Become a member to save searches in a Watchlist. | | | No Comments Robben has promised to get rid of his bad rep and avoid all those extra slippery patches of grass he so... | | | This page shows blog posts, photos, and links that have been tagged netherlands. |
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| | Royal Netherlands Embassy in Oman |
| | The Kingdom of the Netherlands (the official name of our country) was founded in 1813. | | | We have tried to provide you with the most current and comprehensive information. | | | The navigation menu will take you to up-to-date information on doing business with the Netherlands, how to apply for a visa or a work permit and general information about the Embassy and the Netherlands. |
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| | Infobel World - Telephone Directories |
| | This website includes comprehensive updated White and Yellow pages for all Netherlands. | | | Comprehensive white pages for the Netherlands with the directories of KPN, Libertel, Ben, UPC, and Talkline, plus directories for other mobile companies coming soon. | | | The official Dutch white (Wit) pages and classified directory (Roze) of both business and residential numbers. |
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http://www.infobel.com/teldir/teldir.asp?page=/eng/euro/nl
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| | SCI-BYTES: Science in The Netherlands, 1999-2003 |
| | The Netherlands' world share of science and social-science papers over a recent five-year period, expressed as a percentage of papers in each of 22 fields in the Thomson ISI database. | | | Also, the Netherlands' relative citation impact compared to the world average in each field, in percentage terms. | | | Between 1999 and 2003, Thomson ISI indexed 95,436 papers that listed at least one author address in the Netherlands. |
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http://www.in-cites.com/research/2004/june_14_2004-2.html
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| | Country Browser: Netherlands |
| | This area contains a list of interesting reports based around the 3853 titles in the IMDb from the Netherlands (including international co-productions). | | | The form below allows you to search the database for titles from the Netherlands only. | | | Visit the links in the left hand area of this page to access the different reports. |
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| | Royal Netherlands Embassy in Nairobi |
| | This site has two main areas with information and facts: | | | a section in English about Embassy services and information about the Netherlands and Kenya, for Kenyan nationals and other non-dutch speakers. | | | No rights can be derived from the text on this site. |
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| | Netherlands Consulate - Houston, Texas - Welcome |
| | This web site has been established to serve Dutch, US, and other citizens and to provide information about the Netherlands, its people, society, economy, government, policies and institutions through several links with the web site of the Netherlands Embassy in Washington DC ---> www.netherlands-embassy.org | | | Effective January 1st, 2004, the Consulate General in Houston has been down-graded to a Consulate. | | | Welcome to The Netherlands Consulate in Houston, Texas |
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| | Netherlands : Weather Underground |
| | Find the Weather for any City, State or ZIP Code, or Airport Code or Country | | | Netherlands — (Click on a column heading to sort this information) |
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| | Disclaimer: No rights can be derived from the texts on this site. | | | The Royal Netherlands Embassy does not necessarily endorse the views expressed in the Internet sites to which it provides links nor is the Embassy responsible for the information they contain. |
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| | Netherlands |
| | Royal Netherlands Embassy Office in U.S. Space Research Organization Netherlands |
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| | Study Abroad, Netherlands |
| | There are certain inescapable clichés when describing the Netherlands, bicycles, canals, and windmills probably topping the list. | | | The Netherlands has much to offer in terms of outdoor activities with the flat landscape making the perfect place for biking and walking, and the many waterways providing for a variety of water sports depending on whether the water is frozen or not. | | | From Amsterdam to Holland, the Netherlands provides a fascinating look at a culture that is both liberal yet proper, that embraces the modern and the traditional. |
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http://www.studyabroad.com/content/portals/Netherlands_port.html
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| | Category:Netherlands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | For more information, see the article about The Netherlands or visit the Netherlands Portal. | | | Articles and media on this topic in other Wikimedia projects can be found at: Commons Category Netherlands | | | There are 36 subcategories shown below (more may be shown on subsequent pages). |
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| | Netherlands on 43 Places |
| | Any suggestions on important/ interesting sights/places one should see in the Netherlands.. | | | If you want to ask a question, first add this place to your list. | | | amsterdam art beer culture europe history holland netherlands travel windmills |
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| | Netherlands |
| | Placestomeet.com - Site that lists - amongst others - restaurants in the Netherlands with their address and phone#, sometimes also email addresses and links to their respective websites. | | | DMoz: Netherlands - General Internet directory of English-language Netherlands websites. | | | Horecagids - Very long Dutch list of restaurants in the Netherlands, but only contains address information. |
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| | Ambassade Helsinki - Homepage |
| | Welcome to the website of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Helsinki. | | | Welcome to the website of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Helsinki, Finland. | | | In addition, you will find information about the Netherlands and access to many relevant links. |
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| | Flickr: Photos tagged with netherlands |
| | Explore and refine netherlands photos with our clustery goodness! | | | You can assign as many tags as you wish to each photo. | | | Feeds for photos tagged with netherlands Available as RSS 2.0 and Atom |
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| | Find Netherlands search engines with Search Engine Colossus |
| | Gain access to Netherland's websites, Dutch language sites, and Google's general database! | | | The best websites from The Netherlands in different categories! | | | Connecting you to the answers and information you're looking for - Netherlands sites only, Dutch language sites only, or World search! |
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http://www.searchenginecolossus.com/Netherlands.html
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| | NETHERLANDS hotels, Netherlands travel guide, chat, cheap discount airfare, car rental, vacation deals info, holidays |
| | The Netherlands (Holland) is a small European country NW of Germany. | | | Main industries: agro ind., metal and engineering prod. | | | NETHERLANDS hotels, Netherlands travel guide, chat, cheap discount airfare, car rental, vacation deals info, holidays |
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| | Welcome Page |
| | Welcome to the Royal Netherlands Embassy in Sana'a, republic of Yemen |
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