Same-sex marriages are not performed in Aruba,Curaçao,or Sint Maarten,which are constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The islands were obliged after several court rulings to register any marriage registered in the Kingdom,but this primarily considers residency rights,and they do not have to give same-sex marriages the same legal effect as opposite-sex marriages. Marriage in the European territory of the Netherlands,as well as in the Caribbean municipalities of Bonaire,Sint Eustatius and Saba,is open to any two people irrespective of sex.
The Stripschapprijs is a Dutch prize awarded to comic creators for their entire body of work. It is awarded annually by the Stripschap,the Dutch Society of comics fans,since 1974. The prize is non-pecuniary,but is considered the most important award for comics in the country.
The Copyright Act 1957 as amended governs the subject of copyright law in India. The Act is applicable from 21 January 1958. The history of copyright law in India can be traced back to its colonial era under the British Empire. The Copyright Act 1957 was the first post-independence copyright legislation in India and the law has been amended six times since 1957. The most recent amendment was in the year 2012,through the Copyright (Amendment) Act 2012.
Marianne Louise Thieme is a Dutch politician,author and animal rights activist. A jurist and theologian by education,she served as the Party for the Animals' political leader from 2002 to 2019 and a member of the House of Representatives from 2006 to 2019.
Lodewijk Frans Asscher is a Dutch politician and jurist who served as Leader of the Labour Party (PvdA) from 2016 to 2021 and parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives from 2017 to 2021.
According to research done by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD),the Netherlands is ranked with Switzerland in having the most broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants,has no bandwidth caps,and has the most homes passed in Europe in terms of connection speeds of 50 Mbit/s and higher.
Emma Eleonora (Esmé) Wiegman-van Meppelen Scheppink is a former Dutch politician. As a member of the ChristianUnion (ChristenUnie) she was an MP from 1 March 2007 to 19 September 2012. She focused on matters of the European Union,public health,welfare,sports,spatial planning and natural environment.
Heidevolk is a folk metal band from the Netherlands. The lyrical themes of their music are inspired by nature,the history of Gelderland,and Germanic mythology. Most of their lyrics are in Dutch;however,on their 2015 album,Velua,they have one original English song,"Vinland",and several English covers. Their 2018 album,Vuur van verzet,contains two English-language songs:"A Wolf in My Heart" and "The Alliance".
Boris van der Ham is a Dutch writer,humanist,former politician,and actor. On 23 May 2002,he became a member of the House of Representatives for the Democrats 66 (D66),a social liberal party. From 24 November 2012 to 21 November 2020,he was the president of the Humanistisch Verbond.
Pirate Party is a label adopted by political parties around the world. Pirate parties support civil rights,direct democracy or alternatively participation in government,reform of copyright and patent laws to make them more flexible and open to encourage innovation and creativity,use of free and open-source software,free sharing of knowledge,information privacy,transparency,freedom of information,free speech,anti-corruption,net neutrality and oppose mass surveillance,censorship and Big Tech.
Ineke DezentjéHamming-Bluemink is a former Dutch politician. As a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) she was elected to the House of Representatives from 3 June 2003 to 9 November 2011. She focused on matters linked to the Algemene Ouderdomswet and other pensions affairs. She was succeeded by Ybeltje Berckmoes-Duindam when she resigned to become corporate director of employers' organization FME-CWM. At FME-CWM,she succeeded her party colleague Jan Kamminga as the chairperson. She was appointed on November 14,2011 and stepped down as president in 2021. From April 1,2014,to March 31,2016,DezentjéHamming-Bluemink served as an employer member of the Social and Economic Council representing VNO-NCW.
Rooting is the process by which users of Android devices can attain privileged control over various subsystems of the device,usually smartphones. Because Android is based on a modified version of the Linux kernel,rooting an Android device gives similar access to administrative (superuser) permissions as on Linux or any other Unix-like operating system such as FreeBSD or macOS.
Theo Upt Hiddema is a Dutch lawyer,media personality and politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 2017 to 2020. A member of Forum for Democracy (FvD),he became a member of the Senate in 2021 following the resignation of Nicki Pouw-Verweij.
Bernard "Ben" Denzil Whiteman is a Curaçaoan politician who served as the 5th Prime Minister of Curaçao from September 2015 to December 2016. He also was the Minister of Public Health,Environment and Nature since 31 December 2012 in the Asjes-Cabinet and the Hodge-Cabinet before taking the post,retaining the position after becoming prime minister.
Joyce Vermue is a Dutch politician. She was a member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands for the Labour Party between 22 September 2015 and 23 March 2017. She has been mayor of Zundert since July 2019.
Scholarly communication of the Netherlands published in open access form can be found by searching the National Academic Research and Collaboration Information System (NARCIS). The web portal was developed in 2004 by the Data Archiving and Networked Services of the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research and Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.
JA21 is a political party in the Netherlands,active in the House of Representatives and Senate. It was founded on 18 December 2020 by Joost Eerdmans and Annabel Nanninga after they left the Forum for Democracy (FVD) on 26 November 2020. The party,affiliated with conservative liberalism,first participated in elections in the 15–17 March 2021 general election.
Annabel Nanninga is a Dutch politician and journalist who was the co-founder of the JA21 party. She currently leads the party in the Senate and is a representative of the Provincial Council of North Holland. She has been a member of Amsterdam city council since 2018.
