* Hans van Baalen MEP ( VVD, Netherlands ): President, Liberal International

Hans Janmaat as a House of Representatives of the Netherlands | Member of the House of Representatives in 1984.

This view has been shared by numerous high-profiled current and former Dutch politicians, including former Prime Minister Dries van Agt and former Deputy Prime Minister Hans Wiegel who praised De Jong as well as perhaps the best Prime Minister of the Netherlands after World War II.

The practical exploitation of the instrument was certainly achieved and came to public attention in the Netherlands at about 1608, but the credit of the original invention has been claimed on behalf of three individuals: Hans Lippershey and Sacharias Jansen — spectacle-makers in Middelburg, and Jacob Metius of Alkmaar ( also known as Jacob Adriaanszoon ).

Hans Lippershey was credited with creating and disseminating designs for the first practical telescope — later applying to the States-General of the Netherlands on October 2, 1608, for a patent for an instrument " for seeing things far away as if they were nearby ," ( beating Jacob Metius's patent by a few weeks ).

* 6 Hans Janmaat, 67, controversial far-right politician in the Netherlands.

The first practical refracting telescopes appeared in the Netherlands about 1608, and were credited to three individuals, Hans Lippershey and Zacharias Janssen, spectacle-makers in Middelburg, and Jacob Metius of Alkmaar.

The Magnetic Balanced Action system, invented by Evert Snel and Hans Velo in the Netherlands, permits variable touch according to the player's preference.

German forces in North West Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands surrender: On 4 May 1945, the British Field Marshal Montgomery took the unconditional military surrender from Generaladmiral Hans-Georg von Friedeburg, and General Hans Kinzel, of all German forces " in Holland, in northwest Germany including the Frisian Islands and Heligoland and all other islands, in Schleswig-Holstein, and in Denmark … includ all naval ships in these areas.

In 1974, a tour of the Netherlands followed with the help of the organist Hans Peter Aeschlimann, and the KKB became a supporting member of the Gesellschaft für das Gute und Gemeinnützige Basel (" Society for a Good and Charitable Basel ").

Founded by brothers Hans and René Rutten and vocalist Bart Smits, The Gathering formed in the small city of Oss, North Brabant, Netherlands in 1989.

The delegation of the EC consisted of foreign ministers of three countries: Hans van den Broek ( Netherlands ), Jacques Poos ( Luxembourg ) and João de Deus Pinheiro ( Portugal ).

The German Hans Memling and the Estonian Michael Sittow both worked in the Netherlands in a fully Netherlandish style.

We are not told under whom Herlen laboured in the Netherlands, but he probably took the same course as Schöngauer and Hans Holbein the Elder, who studied in the school of van der Weyden.

ConTeXt was created by Hans Hagen and Ton Otten of Pragma ADE in the Netherlands around 1991 due to the need for educational typesetting material.

Melkert and People's Party for Freedom and Democracy ( VVD ) leader Hans Dijkstal were the front runners to become the next Prime Minister, but the unexpected arrival of Pim Fortuyn of Livable Netherlands ( LN ) and later the Pim Fortuyn List ( LPF ), turned the polls.

Meanwhile, messages of support were flooding in from all over the world: France ( President François Mitterrand ) ; the Soviet ( President Mikhail Gorbachev ); Hungary ( the Hungarian Socialist Party ); the new East German government ( at that time the two German states were not yet formally reunited ); Bulgaria ( Petar Mladenov, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Bulgaria ); Czechoslovakia ( Ladislav Adamec, leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, and Václav Havel, the dissident writer, revolution leader and future president of the Republic ); China ( the Minister of Foreign Affairs ); the United States ( President George H. W. Bush ) ; West Germany ( Foreign Minister Hans Dietrich Genscher ); NATO ( Secretary General Manfred Wörner ); the United Kingdom ( Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher ); Spain ; Austria ; the Netherlands ; Italy ; Portugal ; Japan ( the Japanese Communist Party ); and the Moldavian SSR.

* Hans Houterman, J. N. Houterman, Eastern Troops in Zeeland, the Netherlands, 1943-1945, p. 62.

A third album, Galleons Of Passion was published in the Netherlands and the UK, after which Hans Bosboom left, citing personal circumstances, and was replaced by Fred van Vloten.

* In the Netherlands, a parliamentary cordon sanitaire was put around the Centre Party ( Centrumpartij, CP ) and later on the Centre Democrats ( Centrumdemocraten, CD ), ostracising their leader Hans Janmaat.

In 2000 the Secretary-General of the United Nations nominated two officials of the organization as international observers at the Lockerbie trial in the Netherlands ( see also: Pan Am Flight 103 and Hans Köchler's Lockerbie trial observer mission ).

Johannes Jacobus ( Hans ) Ras ( 1 April 1926 – 22 October 2003 ) was emeritus professor of Javanese language and literature at Leiden University, the Netherlands.

Hans Ras was born in 1926 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, as the third son of a family of four children.

Founder Professor Hans Adriaansens, unhappy with what he saw as the undemanding, large-scale climate of university education in the Netherlands, started developing the idea of a small scale and academically intensive undergraduate college in the Netherlands.

Jules Maigret sculpture offered to Delfzijl, Netherlands by A. W.

Netherlands national football team | Netherlands Captain Puck Van Heel ( left ) greets František Plánička | Plánička prior to the match the Czech won ( 0-3 ) on 5 June 1938 at the Stade Jules Deschaseaux | Stade municipal du Havre in the first round of the 1938 FIFA World Cup | 1938 World Cup

Jules Maaten was born in April, 1961 in Nieuwer-Amstel ( the Netherlands ) and lives in Manila ( Philippines ).

Calvinism became the theological system of the majority in Scotland ( see John Knox ), the Netherlands, with men such as William Ames, T J Frelinghuysen and Wilhelmus à Brakel and parts of Germany ( especially those adjacent to the Netherlands ) with the likes of Olevianus and his colleague Zacharias Ursinus.

Pages 549 – 561 in Proceedings XVth International Ornithological Congress ( K H Voous, Ed ) E J Brill, Leiden, The Netherlands.

Leiden, Netherlands: E. J.

* July 22 – The Chinese government declares Dutch delegate G. J. Jongejans persona non grata, but tells him not to leave the country before a group of Chinese engineers has left the Netherlands.

Leiden, Netherlands: E. J.

Leiden, Netherlands: E. J. Brill, 1976.

Leiden, Netherlands: E. J. Brill.

Secretary of the Treasury Henry J. Morgenthau Jr. convinced Roosevelt to write to Secretary of State Cordell Hull and Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson saying that a US occupation policy which anticipated that " Germany is to be restored just as much as the Netherlands or Belgium " was excessively lenient.

* Grune, Dick ; Jacobs, Ceriel J. H., Parsing Techniques-A Practical Guide, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

* Roselaar, C. S. and Gerrit J Gerritsen ( 1991 ) Recognition of Icelandic Black-tailed Godwit and its occurrence in the Netherlands Dutch Birding 13 ( 4 ): 128-35

* van Scheepen, Peter and Gerald J Oreel ( 1995 ) Herkenning en voorkomen van Ijslandse Grutto in Nederland ( Identification and occurrence of Icelandic Black-tailed Godwit in the Netherlands ) Dutch Birding 17 ( 2 ): 54-62 ( in Dutch, with English summary )

* Landscape with Rowers: Poetry from the Netherlands Translated and Introduced by J. M. Coetzee ( 2004 ) ISBN 0-691-12385-3

After a brief postdoctoral appointment with C. J. Gorter in the Netherlands, he joined Harvard where he was named a junior fellow of Society of Fellows in 1949 and associate professor in 1951.

* Poortman, J. J. Vehicles of Consciousness ; The Concept of Hylic Pluralism ( Ochema ), vol I-IV, The Theosophical Society in Netherlands, 1978.

( Leiden, Netherlands: E. J. Brill, 1972.

He then traveled across the Atlantic to pursue further study under the supervision of Professors J. J. L. Duyvendak and Johannes Rahder at Leiden University in the Netherlands.

The Netherlands: Brill, E. J., Leiden, 1986.

The existing Royal Netherlands East Indies Army garrison, commanded by Lieutenant Colonel J. R. L. Kapitz, consisted of 2, 800 Indonesian colonial troops, with Dutch officers.

Bloemaert is represented in the following collections: Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan ; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco ; Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg ; Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana ; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles ; Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague ; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City ; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota ; Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen ; Musée du Louvre, Paris ; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston ; Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy ; Museum of Grenoble ; National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa ; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ; Royal Academy of Arts, London ; University of Rochester, New York ; Bob Jones University, Greenville, South Carolina ; Centraal Museum, Utrecht, Netherlands ; Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio ; Courtauld Institute of Art, London ; Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts ; Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Germany ; amongst others.

B. Warfield, Geerhardus Vos, and J. Gresham Machen ) and, in the Netherlands, Herman Bavinck followed the main lines of the classic view, teaching the Covenant of Redemption, the Covenant of Works ( Law ), and the Covenant of Grace ( Gospel ).

*“ The Possibility of Perfect Obedience: Paul and an Implied Premise in Galatians 3: 10 and 5: 3 ,” Novum Testamentum 36 ( Netherlands: E. J.