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The International Baby Food Network (IBFAN) regularly publishes its "State of the Code by Country," classifying nations by their compliance. The Philippines gets the organization's highest rating, having "implemented most of the Code and subsequent World Health Assembly resolutions by means of a comprehensive law, decree or other legally...
These were astonishingly unjust, even for colonial times. Forced labor by natives, a kind of tax paid for the privilege of being ruled by Holland, was coming to an end, but expropriation of native land for sugar plantations and other industry was still common. Indonesians were without standing in civil...
The novels have been called Dickensian, largely on the basis of the first one, which is jammed with plot and characters and ends with the cliff-hanger of Annelies' legal kidnapping. But as the series continues, Minke's adventures--he becomes a journalist and publishes a successful newspaper in opposition...
For the first time in its 154-year-old history, women competed in the regatta. In the final of the women's single sculls, Maria Brandin of Sweden beat Olympic silver medalist Annelies Bredael of Belgium.
Despite his uncertainties, he ends up moving into the Nyai's house and sleeping in the same room with Annelies--before their marriage. Through his connection with the Mellema family, Minke removes himself from Javanese culture and from Dutch domination.