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...city. It is important to realize that in Holland, mayors are appointed by the crown. The good citizens of Amsterdam are thus not allowed to vote for their first citizen, and they instead got a refugee from the political establishment who needed a place to hide. After filmmaker Theo van Gogh was assassinated, it took Cohen hours to make his first move. Cohen's career is based on acting only to further his personal ambitions. He apparently sees his mayoral stay as a temporary post. In the meantime he avoids any decision that may jeopardize his return to the corridors...
...Amsterdam television station at5 conducted a poll about Job Cohen. Only 40% agreed that he was a hero - 60% disagreed. Maybe the real hero in the days after Theo van Gogh was killed was Cohen's ally, Alderman Ahmed Aboutaleb. Bert Knol Amsterdam...
...that one of your choices was footballer and antiracism campaigner Thierry Henry, one of my favorite players. It made my day! The choice of famous as well as unknown individuals makes one realize that anyone can do something to make the world a better place to live in. Margret Van Royen Etrechy, France...
...Style Esoteric treatments in a minimalist setting A Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder The 1940s, floral-inspired fabrics of Josef Frank are as much a home-design icon as Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona Chair or an Arne Jacobsen dining table - but they don't come cheap. So here's a tip for those who want to enjoy some of the Austrian architect and designer's beautiful patterns without paying top dollar: head for the remnants chest at Stockholm...
...would stand up and say ‘It’s bedtime,’ and the night was over.” “We both feared and admired him and loved him,” Skocpol added. Moore is survived by a brother, Peter Van C. Moore, of Bethesda...