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Analysis
9 years ago+19 19 0Why did US remove Cuba, Malaysia from human trafficking blacklist?
The United States upgraded Cuba and Malaysia on its annual ranking of nations in the global fight against human trafficking, but critics say the moves are motivated purely by politics.
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Deal
9 years ago+1 2 1Free ebooks (ePub) in Dutch and English from bol.com
Looking for free ebooks? On this special page from bol.com, you can download free books in ePub format! // Ben je op zoek naar gratis ebooks? Op deze speciale pagina van bol.com kun gratis boeken downloaden in epub-formaat!
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Image
9 years ago+3 4 1Comet PanSTARRS, Moon, and Venus
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Video/Audio
9 years ago+1 1 0Easy Dutch 1 - Basic Phrases from the streets
People in Enschede help us to learn some of the most basic phrases in Dutch :) Easy Languages is a non-profit video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews. We also use this format to expo ...
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Expression
9 years ago+9 9 0'Close Up Baltimore' Tells Stories Of The City, One Portrait At A Time
Inspired by the popular Humans of New York blog, a photographer is aiming to take 200 portraits of his fellow Baltimore residents.
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Analysis
9 years ago+15 15 0Trying To Keep Your Data Safe? You're Probably Doing It Wrong
A new study by Google indicates that experts and non-experts have very different approaches to securing their online data. And the non-experts should probably rethink the way they're going about it.
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9 years ago+9 9 0Greece clears final reform hurdle before new bailout talks
Greek lawmakers approved more reforms demanded by the country's international creditors in return for a third bailout
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Analysis
9 years ago+13 13 0Protesters question Denver police killing of mentally ill Native American
Death of Paul Castaway reflects that American Indians are most likely racial group to be killed by law enforcement
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Video/Audio
9 years ago+1 1 0[Dutch/French] Kenny B - Parijs (plus lyrics, translation, and parodies)
The song is about the singer (who is Surinamese-Dutch) being in Paris and meeting a woman. When he speaks to her in French, she says she's Dutch, which is where the chorus ("praat nederlands met me," roughly translates to "talk wi ...
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Current Event
9 years ago+10 10 0Gagging rights: British comedians set up UK Comedy Guild trade union
After endless disputes over non-payment, sexism and exploitation, leading players such as Sara Pascoe have joined forces to stamp out funny business
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Current Event
9 years ago+16 16 0Laura Kuenssberg confirmed as the BBC's first female political editor
Newsnight host ‘completely delighted’ at new role and will take over from Nick Robinson, who is joining BBC Radio 4’s Today programme as a presenter
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Current Event
9 years ago+11 11 0University In U.K. Finds Muhammad-Era Quran Pages Among Its Possessions
The manuscript is one of the earliest versions of Islam's holy book to survive. Radiocarbon analysis dates the parchment on which the text is written to between the years 568 and 645.
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Current Event
9 years ago+21 21 0Ruling that Italy must legally recognise same-sex couples sets tone for Europe
With half of continent still lacking legal protection for same-sex couples, court of human rights ruling puts pressure on Russia and others to liberalise, say activists
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Current Event
9 years ago+7 7 0Petition to sack Jeremy Hunt passes 100,000 signatures on website's first DAY
Furious medic Ash Sadighi set up the petition and it's surged over the threshold, making it the first to be debated by a new group of MPs
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Current Event
9 years ago+2 2 0Dutch-Polish 'content factory' to counter Russian propaganda
The Netherlands and Poland are to launch a Russian-language news agency in order to counter Russian propaganda.
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9 years ago+9 9 0Election focuses on Navajo language fluency requirement
Navajos are voting Tuesday in a rare referendum that could loosen the requirements for presidential hopefuls to speak the tribe’s language.
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Text Post
9 years ago+3 3 0Dutch Learning Resources
This is a work in progress, so please share any resources you know of in the comments. To get started, here's a brief list of resources:
Courses
Reference
- Dutchgrammar.com
- Forvo - audio clips of words spoken by native speakers
- Van Dale online dictionary - monolingual and bilingual (English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Swedish) options available
- Wikitionary
Dutch Media
- List of Dutch Radio Stations you can stream online
- Nederland.fm - Dutch radio streaming
- Nijntje on YouTube - free episodes/clips from popular children's show Nijntje
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9 years ago+3 3 0/t/LearnDutch is here! Fluent speakers (and any level learners) wanted!
For those learning Dutch or interested in helping others learn Dutch!