Word: rotterdam
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...Hill, senior point guard on the Harvard men's basketball team, will sign a one-year contract this week to play professionally with a Rotterdam club in the Netherlands...
...great opportunity, and I'm hoping Rotterdam will be a good place to play professionally," Hill added. "It's a chance to live outside the country for an extended period of time. The only other time I've left the U.S. was in high school, when my team played some games in France...
Krieger also moderated an informal debate between New Urbanism pioneer Andres Duany and noted Dutch architect Koolhaas, founder of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture in Rotterdam, and author of Small, Medium, Large, Extra-Large, a book he describes as an "architectural novel...
...SHIP] M.S. Rotterdam...
Next only to Vermeer, De Hooch (rhymes with broke, not pooch) was the greatest Dutch genre artist of the 17th century. Very little is known about his life. He was born in Rotterdam in 1629. He learned painting by apprenticeship there, probably to Nicolaes Berchem. By 1655 his name shows up on the rolls of the artists' guild in Delft. There he must have known the slightly younger Johannes Vermeer. Five years later, he was working in Amsterdam. He married and had seven children. None of his letters survive, and no drawings either. In 1684 he died in a madhouse...