Girls Like Us (GLU) magazine was founded by Jessica Gysel and Kathrin Hero in 2005. It was created as an antidote to the vanilla representation of contemporary lesbian culture: where's the fun, the wink, the subversiveness and the class? The magazine is made in Amsterdam, published in New York and available in the bigger cities worldwide.
Die Königliche Bibliothek Ende 2006 startete das Projekt Databank Digital Zeitung mit Mitteln aus dem Nationalen Großforschung Einrichtungen Programm der NWO / SenterNovem. Für den Zeitraum 1940-1945, gibt es zusätzliche Mittel aus dem Programm der Heritage War of the Ministry of Health, Welfare digitalisiert und Sport.Het Projekt in großem Maßstab niederländischen nationalen, regionalen, lokalen und kolonialen Zeitungen und machen sie frei verfügbar im Internet . Insgesamt acht Millionen Seiten aus der ersten Zeitung im Jahr 1618 um Papiere des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts.
Die Niederlande könnte das erste europäische Land und das zweite auf der Welt nach Chile werden, das per Gesetz eine Wahrung der Netzneutralität vorschreibt.
On October 2, 1608, German-Dutch lensmaker Hans Lippershey applied to the States-General of the Netherlands for a patent for his instrument "for seeing things far away as if they were nearby".
A Dutch doctor who exploited vulnerable people with multiple sclerosis by charging them thousands of pounds for unproven stem cell treatments has been banned from practice in the UK by the General Medical Council. Robert Trossel, 56, who practised in London and Rotterdam, gave “false hope and made unsubstantiated and exaggerated claims to patients suffering from degenerative and devastating illnesses,” said GMC fitness to practise panel chairman Brian Gomes da Costa. The panel held that Dr Trossel’s misconduct was “fundamentally incompatible with being a doctor” and ordered that his name be erased from the UK medical register with immediate effect.
In the legal performance of the euthanasia procedure, unbearable suffering, one of the requirements of due care, is difficult to assess. Evaluation of the current knowledge of unbearable suffering is needed in the ongoing debate about the conditions on which EAS can be approved. Using an integrative literature review, we evaluated publications with definitions of suffering in general or in end-of-life situations and with descriptions of suffering in the context of a request for EAS.