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Index-Journal 02 May 2022
Lander basefall falls. to USC Aiken ... Lander drops to 21-27 overall and 10-15 in the PBC while USC Aiken moves to 20-26 and 12-14 in the PBC ... MARTINEZ, GA ... Matthew De Groot and Bailey Horne won their number two doubles match 7-5, and Thomas De Negri and Hugo Regner won their number three doubles match 6-1 to clinch the doubles point for the Bearcats.
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Index-Journal 04 Apr 2022
The 39th-ranked doubles team of Matthew De Groot and Markus Sorensen won their doubles match 6-1. Hugo Regner and Nick Beamish also won their match 6-1, while Thomas De Negri and Nicolas Chen won 4-3 to clinch the doubles point. Regner and De Groot won their singles matches in ...
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Lander pitcher tosses one-hitter

Index-Journal 22 Feb 2021
Barbara Cook pitched a one-hitter as the Lander softball team beat Chowan 9-1 in five innings Sunday to capture the weekend series ... ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla ... 3 spot before Adam Elliget and Matthew De Groot picked up a 6-3 win at No. 2. Thomas De Negri had a 6-1, 6-3 win at No ... Hugo Regner added to the lead with a 6-4, 6-0 win ... De Groot won 4-6, 6-2, 10-6 at No.
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Kenya’s worst locust infestation in 70 years threatens to spread

The Irish Times 26 Jan 2020
The worst desert-locust infestation in Kenya in 70 years is threatening to spread further into East Africa, jeopardising food security ... In Kenya, the locusts have mainly ravaged pasture, putting livestock production at risk, Hugo de Groote, an agricultural economist with the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, said by phone ...  . .
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British Airways, as an employee I’m begging you, please stop deporting migrants

The Independent 18 Aug 2019
British Airways recently celebrated record profits of £1.95bn for 2018 ... We’ll tell you what’s true. You can form your own view ... The “father of international law”, a young Hugo de Groot, was called in to justify this (and the Dutch breaking the Portuguese spice island monopoly in the Indies) in a slim work, Mare Liberum (Freedom of the Seas).  ... .
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Dear British Airways, as an employee I’m begging you, please stop deporting migrants

The Independent 17 Aug 2019
British Airways recently celebrated record profits of £1.95bn for 2018 ... Democracy. We’ll tell you what’s true ... Subscribe now ... 3/20 ... The “father of international law”, a young Hugo de Groot, was called in to justify this (and the Dutch breaking the Portuguese spice island monopoly in the Indies) in a slim work, Mare Liberum (freedom of the seas).  ... .
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What big lessons can SA learn from the Brexit saga?

Business Day 19 Nov 2018
Similar claims about sovereignty are trumpeted by nationalists elsewhere ... A few decades after Bodin, Dutch international law author Hugo de Groot stressed that sovereign states have to respect the principles and norms of international law ... .
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Hermetic bags highly effective in fighting aflatoxin in cereals: study

Xinhua 26 Oct 2018
Hugo De Groote, a lead researcher and principal scientist at CIMMYT, said the study, conducted from May 2017 to May this year, revealed that the bags are capable of protecting cereals from aflatoxin, which can cause lasting damage to human health ... past," Hugo said in Nairobi.
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Art Treasures From A Shipwreck

Divernet 01 May 2018
In 1927 the Christiaan Huygens became the largest passenger ship ever built in the Netherlands ... VIC VERLINDEN and STEFAN PANIS tell the story in this compelling chapter from their new book Diving For Treasure…. Appeared in DIVER May 2018. MS CHRISTIAAN HUYGENS. TYPE ... BUILT ... OWNER ... Huygens, Michiel de Ruyter, Maarten Tromp, Prins Maurits and Hugo de Groot.
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The Most Moral Army

Antiwar 18 Mar 2017
A few days ago I happened upon an excellent British movie, Testament of Youth, based on the memoirs of Vera Brittain ... Her brother, her friends and her fiancée were killed one by one in the terrible mudscapes of France ... The outstanding proponent was a Dutchman Hugo de Groot ("Grotius"), who laid the foundations for the rules of war.
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The Most Moral Army?

CounterPunch 17 Mar 2017
Still from “Testament of Youth.”. A few days ago I happened upon an excellent British movie, “Testament of Youth”, based on the memoirs of Vera Brittain ... A German officer, not so young, is dying ... Why? ... The outstanding proponent was a Dutchman Hugo de Groot (“Grotius”), who laid the foundations for the rules of war ... .
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11. Can sub-Saharan Africa feed itself?

PNAS 27 Dec 2016
Martin K. van Ittersum, Lenny G. J. van Bussel, Joost Wolf, Patricio Grassini, Justin van Wart, Nicolas Guilpart, Lieven Claessens, Hugo de Groot, Keith Wiebe, Daniel Mason-DCroz, Haishun Yang, Hendrik Boogaard, Pepijn A. J. van Oort, Marloes P ... J. R. Makoi, Korodjouma Ouattara, Kindie Tesfaye, Kenneth G. Cassman. Dec 27, 2016; 113.14964-14969 ... .
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Israel: War Crimes? Us???

Information Clearing House 27 Jun 2015
By Uri Avnery ... War is the business of killing the “enemy”, in order to impose your will on them ... War itself is a crime ... Each must be judged on its own (de)merits ... Hugo de Groot, a Dutchman, argued that even in war, civilized nations are bound by certain limitations ... Considering the principles laid down by de Groot, I wonder what the decision will be ... .
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Israeli War Crimes? Who, Us??

CounterPunch 26 Jun 2015
“”War is Hell!” the US general George Patton famously exclaimed ... War itself is a crime. There are few exceptions ... Each must be judged on its own (de)merits ... Hugo de Groot, a Dutchman, argued that even in war, civilized nations are bound by certain limitations ... Considering the principles laid down by de Groot, I wonder what the decision will be.
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Cardinal Richelieu's Unconventional Morality

Real Clear Politics 29 May 2014
Arguably, the greatest geopolitical earthquake in European history was the Thirty Years' War from 1618 to 1648. In proportion to Europe's population at the time, the war's death toll surpassed the 50 million of World War II ... Hugo de Groot, also called Grotius, published "The Law of War and Peace" in 1625 as a response to the interminable fighting ... .

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