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...like any sector with a lot of competition, if we didn't give these people a good experience then next year they'd sign up with VSO." Back home in the luxury of Western Europe, volunteers have been encouraged to post their thoughts on the company intranet. According to Aart Roos, the response has been overwhelming. "Corporate Social Responsibility will never be successful unless there's an emotional commitment from the bottom up," says Roos, the most senior Whirlpool manager on the build. "And who doesn't get touched by this...
Again and again, the rescuers protest that what they did was natural and even quite ordinary. "We didn't think about it," says Johtje Vos, 82, who with her late husband Aart saved dozens of Jews in Laren, Holland. "You started off storing a suitcase for a friend, and before you knew it, you were in over your head. We did what any human being would have done...
...Aart Kraay...
...realm of landscape, there are the sunny restful Italian scenes of Jan Both and Nicholas Berchem. Some-what more Dutch in character are the sweeping compositions of Jan van Goyen and Solomon and Jacob Ruisdael, the gloomy moonlight view of Aart van der Neer, the wind-swept crags of Everdingen, and the quiet seas of William van der Velde. The genre painters are well represented by the rollicking drawings of Adrian van Ostade and Jan Steen, and the somewhat more restrained compositions of Nicholas Maes and Cornelius Dusart. Painters of animals are illustrated by brilliant little sketches of Paul Potter...
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