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Back in Cambridge on Tuesday, Davies herself welcomed Olympic visitors of her own. Seven members of the Dutch national crew and one coach arrived fresh off a silver-medal performance of their own in Athens, and took up residence in Davies’ spacious Eliot House room, “Ground Zero...
There really isn’t anything inherently bad with liberalism, or liberals. It’s the ideology that breeds progressive social policies, like socialized health care and the decriminalization of marijuana, which happened in the Netherlands in 1976. In the 28 years since, Dutch water has not turned to blood, locusts have not ravaged the land, and fire and brimstone have generously confined themselves to scripture...
Even Helmut Lang, who last week sold the remaining stake in his company to majority owner Prada, went commercial, with a collection of fresh cotton suits and sexy draped and knotted jersey dresses inspired by Greek togas. Viktor & Rolf, the Dutch duo who launched their first perfume, Flowerbomb, with the cosmetics giant L'Oréal, gave the safari jacket and the tuxedo a feminine edge with ribbon trim...
...spare parts for a nuclear program in a country under sanctions, such as Iran." Europe really doesn't have much to offer Tehran for good behavior. Most European countries are trading with Iran already, evidenced by last month's reported €3.25 billion agreement by Spanish and Anglo-Dutch oil concerns to exploit Iran's natural gas reserves. Saeed Laylaz, a reformist analyst in Tehran, says only an end to U.S. sanctions and admission to the World Trade Organization might tempt the regime - something the U.S. is unlikely to support. Without a breakthrough, it's likely the IAEA will refer...
...INDICATORS Not Over Yet U.S. regulators settled charges against Dutch retailer Royal Ahold and three former executives related to last year's 3900 million accounting scandal. Separately, a Dutch court rejected requests from the three - and one other exec - to dismiss fraud charges...