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Parent topics
- Europe [r]: Sixth largest continent; area 10,000,000 km2; pop. 720,000,000 [e]
- European Union [r]: Political and economic association of 27 European states. [e]
Subtopics
Geography
- Holland [r]: The western part of the Netherlands bordering the North Sea, divided into the provinces Noord Holland and Zuid Holland. [e]
History
People
- M. C. Escher [r]: (1898 - 1972) Dutch graphic artist. [e]
- Jacques Goudstikker [r]: (1897 - 1940) Jewish Dutch art dealer. [e]
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek [r]: (1632 - 1723) Dutch scientist who discovered single-celled organisms. [e]
- Johannes Diderik van der Waals [r]: (1837 – 1923) Dutch scientist, proposed the van der Waals equation of state for gases. [e]
Other
- Netherlands National Institute for Public Health and the Environment [r]: A research institute that is an independent agency of the Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport and is a recognised leading center of expertise in the fields of health, nutrition and environmental protection. [e]
- Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute [r]: The Dutch national weather forecasting service and also the national research and information centre for climate change, air pollution dispersion modeling and seismology. [e]
- NATO [r]: Intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949, with its headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. [e]
- History of the Netherlands [r]: Overview of the history of the Netherlands. [e]
- Frisian language [r]: West-Germanic language spoken in the Dutch province of Friesland (Fris. Fryslân) and in a few small areas in northern Germany. [e]
- Rap and hip hop [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Satchel Paige [r]: A great baseball pitcher of the first half of the 20th century who was excluded from the Major Leagues for at least 20 years because of the color of his skin but who became, late in the life of a professional athlete, a national celebrity and legendary figure. [e]
- Witchcraft [r]: the alleged use of supernatural or magical powers in order to inflict harm or damage upon members of a community or their property. [e]
- Witch-cult hypothesis [r]: This hypothesis suggests that the things told about witches in Europe were in fact based on a real existing pagan religion that worshiped a horned god. [e]