A silent pollution linked to gas cooking Researchers from the Dutch Organization for Applied Scientific Research, or TNO, installed sensors in homes across 7 European countries for five months to measure residents' exposure to nitrogen dioxide emitted during gas cooking. The study was conducted in ...
1- Take a picture at Dutch Square Located about 125 km from Kuala Lumpur (the Malaysian capital), the city of Melaka is the capital of the state of the same name. This touristy city is known for its historical heritage, which you'll get a glimpse of by starting your visit at Dutch Square. This s ...
your annual leave? Rest assured, you are not alone! This phenomenon is common enough to have a name: leisure sickness or paradise syndrome! It was the Dutch researcher Ad Vingerhoets who coined the term leisure sickness in 2001. 4- Who is affected by leisure sickness? The Dutch researcher who coine ...
nting the holy bishop). In some regions, this benevolent character is accompanied by the bogeyman (also called Zwarte Piet, 'Pierrot the Black' in Dutch or Hans Trapp in Alsatian). This sinister character, dressed all in black, is in charge of handing out canings to the rascals. The bogeyman s ...
Optic 2000, your purchase helps to recover the plastic waste that pollutes the oceans. The same approach also exists in other countries. Thus, the Dutch NGO The Ocean Cleanup which offers pairs of glasses made from plastic waste collected in the Pacific. All proceeds generated are donated to o ...
honey. Copyright : Amour de Cuisine 3- The poffertjes in Holland If you like small American Pancakes or Russian blinis, you will love the Dutch specialty called poffertjes. These mini fluffy pancakes are usually served warm with butter and powdered sugar. They are cooked by droppin ...
rying to figure out how far he could twist reality without losing the impression of realism. His stunning compositions, not unlike the drawings of Dutch cartoonist M.C. Escher, take us into a dreamlike world between day and night, reality and fantasy, waking and unconscious. View this ...
played by several comedians like Doully, Élodie Pou or Antonia de Rendinger. A successful French adaptation Comme des gosses is the adaptation of a Dutch series that had 10 episodes of 26 minutes. It was revisited by the production company Calt Story, which specializes in short formats such as ...
t often emphasized by tourist guides, Malaysia has preserved precious evidence of its cosmopolitan history, marked by the presence of the Portuguese, Dutch and British. If you want to learn more about the country's complex and eventful history, we recommend visiting the National Museum in Kuala L ...
akthrough in the history of medicine, as at the time, renal failure was a fatal disease. International recognition. In the aftermath of World War II, Dutchman Willem Kolff emigrated to the United States. Several copies of his dialysis machine crossed the Atlantic with him, destined for the Peter Ben ...
ntroduced the concept in the album "Froid Équateur," where characters participate in matches alternating between boxing and chess. This idea inspired Dutch boxer and artist Iepe Rubingh, who brought this vision to life by organizing the first official chessboxing match in 2003, in Berlin. Since t ...