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NY 400
Feb 11, 2009 1:28 PM GMT Source:
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400 years of enduring friendship between the US and the Netherlands Four hundred years ago, a Dutch ship called the Half Moon guided to the shores of what is now New York City with Captain Henry Hudson at the helm. This lead to the establishment of New Amsterdam and the New Netherland colony. Some 167 years later, in 1776, the Dutch were the first to salute the flag of the United States of America. NY400 celebrates the free spirit, openness, entrepreneurship and tolerance of those Dutch-American
Henry Hudson 400
Jan 28, 2009 12:25 PM GMT Source:
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New York Nights in Amsterdam An Amsterdam celebration commemorating Henry Hudson's departure from the Netherlands 400 years ago.On his now legendary third voyage, under the auspices of the wealthy Dutch East India Company, Captain
New Dutch fastfood concept DankU
Dec 10, 2008 9:25 AM GMT Source:
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The afterlife of fast-food outlets carries all kinds of karmic implications. Look, for instance, at Flatbush’s late, lamented Veggie Castle, a Rasta soyburger-and-juice joint that sprung from the greasy ashes of a onetime White Castle. Now, in the s
STORE IS NOW CLOSED - Marlies Dekkers store in New York
Dec 10, 2008 12:11 PM GMT Source:
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Dutch lingerie designer Marlies Dekkers is taking the world by storm. Winner of the Prix Veuve Clicquot Businesswoman of the Year award in 2007, the designer has opened her first store at the New York Plaza Hotel. Marlies Dekkers New York breathes a
Merian & daughters: women of art and science - Los Angeles, CA
Mar 11, 2008 2:03 PM GMT Source:
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Maria Sibylla Merian (German, 1647–1717) was a pioneering woman of art, science, and business. She was an accomplished painter of flowers and insects and an entomologist from an early age. In her fifties, she traveled to Surinam, then a Dutch colony
Grand scale: monumental prints in the age of Dürer and Titian - New Haven, CT
Mar 11, 2008 2:19 PM GMT Source:
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Grand scale: monumental prints in the age of Dürer and Titian presents little-seen woodcuts, engravings and etchings from Italy, Germany and the Netherlands that were conceived on a scale to rival, and be used in the same manner as more permanent med
Experience Holland, in Michigan
Mar 13, 2008 2:12 PM GMT Source:
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It’s both easy to see and hard to imagine that Holland, Michigan has its roots in the most solemn aspects of Dutch culture. Much of the religious conviction remains, as does the traditional Dutch architecture, and ambiance. But like its pioneers, Ho
Dutch DJ Junky XL on tour
May 16, 2008 8:28 AM GMT Source:
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Junkie XLUS TourJuly 19, 2008Additional info: www.junkiexl.comDutch-born DJ/producer Junkie XL makes several stops in the Western US on a tour following the release of his latest album, Boomin' Back at You. Tour stops include:(Only future date remaini
Saskia Laroo, Dutch jazz trumpet sensation
May 16, 2008 8:47 AM GMT Source:
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Saskia LarooNedFest Music and Arts Festival, Nederland, COAugust 22-24, 2008Additional info: www.nedfest.comThe 10th Annual NedFest is a three-day outdoor music festival located on the shores of Barker Reservoir in the mountains of Nederland, Colorado. Th
Van Gogh at MoMA New York
May 16, 2008 2:22 PM GMT Source:
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Van Gogh and the colors of the nightVincent van Gogh (1853-90), The starry night, 1889New York, The Museum of Modern ArtThroughout his career, Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890) attempted the paradoxical task of representing night by light. His pro
Dutch Village
May 16, 2008 10:55 AM GMT Source:
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Tulips are still in bloom. With the cool and sunny days we are having, our tulips should be colorful throughout the rest of May. Of course when you visit us this spring, you will find that Nelis' Dutch Village is much more than tulips. Come and enjoy
