Dutch Portuguese War

Google Maps starts explaining what foreign businesses actually are

Edit The Verge 22 Jun 2016

... Bulgarian, Catalan, Dutch, English, French, Galician, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Thai....

Goans hold breath while Britain decides on Brexit

Edit The Times of India 22 Jun 2016

With only a day to go before Britain goes to the polls for a referendum on whether it should stay or exit the European Union (EU), Goans holding Portuguese passports anxiously wait and watch the turn of events ... S Mesquita, who moved to the UK on a Portuguese passport twelve years, ago is taking it as it comes ... She recently received her Portuguese passport and is all set to start a new life in the UK....

Readout of Deputy Secretary Work's Meeting with Dutch Minister of Defense Secretary-General Geerts (US Department of Defense)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016

Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work met with Dutch Minister of Defense Secretary-General Wim Geerts at the Pentagon today ... Original documenthttp.//www.defense.gov/News/News-Releases/News-Release-View/Article/808727/readout-of-deputy-secretary-works-meeting-with-dutch-minister-of-defense-secret....

UK to opt to stay in EU: Portuguese president

Edit China Daily 22 Jun 2016

LISBON -- Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said on Tuesday he believes that the United Kingdom would not opt to leave the European Union and that the referendum taking place on Thursday would make the EU "wake up." ... at the Portuguese parliament....

Analysis - Nervy global investors revisit 1930s playbook

Edit Yahoo Daily News 22 Jun 2016

Three-month averages for growth of world trade volumes through March this year have turned negative compared with the prior three months, according to the Dutch government statistics body widely cited as the arbiter of global trade data ... But echoes of the last major hiatus in trade globalisation during and between the World Wars has economists looking again to the 1930s for lessons and policy prescriptions....

Dutch architects, Taiwan dreams

Edit Topix 22 Jun 2016

Contemporary Dutch architecture differs greatly from the buildings of the 17th century golden age, such as the Dutch Anping Fort in Tainan City. At that time, buildings made of bricks and stone were mostly geometric, each serving one specific function. military, commercial or medical ... ....

Dutch giant bullish on dairy in China (Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016

Dutch giant bullish on dairy in China ... Dutch global dairy giant Royal FrieslandCampina is bullish on the long-term growth of dairy market in China and plans to expand its business in third- to six-tier cities and rural areas. Together with Chinese retail giant Suning Commerce Group, it plans to launch online and offline stores to bring high-quality Dutch dairy products to rural areas in China next year....

Cinema: Cats Don’t Have Vertigo

Edit The Hindu 22 Jun 2016

This 2014 Portuguese film follows the story of Rosa. a widow who tries to find solace in talking to her husband’s ghost ... Time ... ....

Names and Faces: Dwyane Wade, Cristiano Ronaldo

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 22 Jun 2016

Wade was announced as one of the cover models for this year’s ESPN the Magazine’s “Body Issue,” which will be released online July 6 and hit newsstands July 8. Goaless, frustrated, angry — the Portuguese striker’s mood has matched the weather in Paris, site of the European Soccer Championships. the odd sliver of sun, but lots of rain ... ....

>AGI, Chamber of Commerce others conclude Netherlands trade visit

Edit Modern Ghana 22 Jun 2016

The goal of the trade mission was to promote cooperation, investment and exchange knowledge between Ghanaian and Dutch entrepreneurs, and to build the capacity of AGI and GCCI and its members in these sectors ... Business & Culture Council (GNBCC), the Netherlands Africa Business Council (NABC) and Dutch employers’ organization FME....

Pro-EU or no EU? Diverse London contains extremes of opinion

Edit The Associated Press 22 Jun 2016

LONDON (AP) -- When Britain decides on Thursday whether to leave the European Union, London's voice may prove decisive. But for which side?. Britain's capital, home to almost 9 million people, encompasses some of the most pro-EU places in the country - and the least ... The two districts represent the opposing views at the heart of Britain's EU debate ... "French, Portuguese, Swedish, Dutch - whatever. They can all come ... ---....

We’re not giving up Negril Chamber says of breakwater issue

Edit Jamaica Observer 22 Jun 2016

In a statement to the media, the chamber said Dutch firm Deltareson is to visit the island next month, on the invitation of Holness’s office to discuss alternative solutions to a breakwater installation. “The NCC has been in constant dialogue with the Dutch on this problem and they are coming in July, as requested by the Office of the Prime Minister, to do another presentation of the alternative solutions to the erosion ... ....

The opium bulbs of Myanmar: drug crop or lifeline for poor farmers?

Edit The Guardian 22 Jun 2016

To win the war on drugs, stop brutalising farmers who grow them ... The trade in opium and its derivative heroin is controlled by (pdf) and pro-government militias who use it to fund a long-running civil war ... Tom Kramer, a Dutch researcher with the Transnational Institute, says the army’s position on illicit activities by its militias is an “obstacle ......