I am happy to belong to a nation that is too small to commit big follies.
Hendrik Antoon Lorentz
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Category: Netherlands
Song of the day: “De Bom”, by Doe Maar
My absolute favourite Dutch band (I’ll come back to Dutch bands with other occasions as well) is, by any measure, Doe Maar (chose the only rather complete bios in English to link here, the wiki one).
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Since I recently blogged about libertarianism, the Netherlands is in some respects (however, mind you: NL is far from being a pure ‘laissez faire’ country in general) a champion in succesfully implementing libertarian policies.
→ Read more Studiu olandez despre comunitatea rroma din Romania
O teza de master extrem de interesanta a fost acceptata anul acesta la Departamentul de Antropologie al Universitatii din Nijmegen, Olanda. Cu cativa ani in urma am ajutat-o pe Lonneke Roodnat sa intre in legatura cu ONG-urile rroma din Cluj, avand totusi un rol minim pana la urma, pentru ca ea singura a intrat in legatura mai tarziu cu grupurile respective din Bucuresti.
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