Content tagged netherlands

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Interview with the designer of the pre-Euro Dutch bank notes, complete with revelations of secret embedded features. gulfstream/2224

Patents don't matter (much): Switzerland and the Netherlands had no patent system at all for the last half of the 19th Century, but companies still … gulfstream/693

Norway’s defence minister—embracing the idea that “security is no longer just about territorial defense”—is transforming her country’s … gulfstream/1255

Curious: you have to read this through a Wikipedia filter (i.e. take best guess when hit with inconsistent information), but as it turns out, it’s … gulfstream/1889

“For Europeans, scolding the Bush administration for everything from Guantanamo to the Iraq War to secret CIA prisons has become a full-time job. But … gulfstream/1975

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The Netherlands uses seemingly cheap natural gas to grow about $0.7 billion worth of tomatoes per year--over 700,000 tons--in more than 3,800 acres of … quotes/290