Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands: Grade 6 on Level (Timelinks Leveled Reader Library)
The Merry Royals (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
It wasn’t all meetings for the royal ladies who attended last week’s conference on the 20th Anniversary of the U.N. Child Rights Convention. The queens and princess who gathered for the event also got to enjoy each other’s company at a concert on November 19, 2009. The concert was part of a two-day event to commemorate the anniversary. Queen Silvia, Queen Beatrix, Queen Paola, Grand...
The Merry Royals (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
It’s not often we see royalty from several countries together in one place. When it’s for a good cause, it’s even more of a good thing. Last week, ladies from several European royal families attended a conference for the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. The convention, which aims to protect the civil, political, economic, social and cultural...
Connecting the Dots in the New World Order (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
In 1968 a think-tank emerged out of the back alleys of the face-lifted eugenics movement called the Club of Rome. Nurtured from its very conception as a beacon of light to which all environmentalist ships should navigate, its creators knew that the green movement they had set out to create, was designed to blame man for the supposed predicament the earth was in. As a consequence the number of people...
TruthSeeker24's anti-N.W.O. corner (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
From http://www.infowars.com/italian-mp-denounces-bilderberg-influence-during-european-parliament-meeting/ Italian MP Denounces Bilderberg Influence During European Parliament Meeting Text size Kurt Nimmo Infowars November 14, 2009 Mario Borghezio, an Italian member of European Parliament, dropped a bomb shell at the EU this week. In the video below, during a session of the parliament in Brussels Borghezio...
The Merry Royals (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
Dutch Queen Beatrix and Crown Princess Maxima accompanied Crown Prince Willem-Alexander to the Erasmus Awards today. The prince gave out the awards to two experts in international justice: Antonio Cassese of Italy and Benjamin Ferencz of the U.S. Queen Beatrix wore a print dress in electric blue, a shade which made her look vibrant. She kept to the blue palette, down to her necklace and earrings. I’m...
The Mex Files (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
This must be the start of a trend… this is the second time the Dutch royal family has appeared in the Mex Files. Thursday, while Queen Beatrix spent the day doing the queen thing — wearing a big hat and waving to the little people in Guanajuato. Being fairly well-informed on what’s of vital concern when you’re [...]
France 24 (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
President Felipe Calderon on Tuesday welcomed Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands to Mexico at the start of the Dutch royal's five-day visit to the country. Calderon welcomed the queen at a ceremony in Mexico's National Palace, where he will host a dinner in her honor. The queen arrived just before midday for a trip that will include meetings with Mexico City Mayor Marcelo Ebrard, according to a schedule...
The Merry Royals (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
Members of the royal family of the Netherlands put on their tuxes and gowns for the opening night of the Holland Dance Festival. The biennial festival is held in The Hague and features performances, workshops and a dance parade. This year, the 12th edition, coincides with the 50th anniversary of the Nederlands Dans Theater. It runs from October 28 through November 15. The lovely ladies of the Dutch...
Luxist (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
We recently got a chance to sample Van Gogh , the super-premium vodka from Holland named in tribute to the famous artist which holds a Royal Warrant from Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands . While Van Gogh is known for some pretty out-there flavors - you may remember Luxist posts on the Double Espresso and Dutch Caramel - our tastes are more conventional and so we opted to try the Oranje and Citroen...
Philippine Commentary (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
The formal name of the country is Kingdom of the Netherlands. The country is more popularly known to the world as Holland and the people who live there are called Dutch. This is one of the trick questions in the elimination round of the geography quiz bee when I was in grade school. What do you call the citizens of Holland? Answer: Holes! The country is known as one of the most liberal and tolerant...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 20/09/2009
Amsterdam - Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, Britain's Prince Philip and World War II veterans on Sunday attended a ceremony marking the 65th anniversary of the liberation of the Dutch city of Nijmegen from German occupati...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 20/09/2009
Amsterdam - Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, Britain's Prince Philip and World War II veterans were due to attend a ceremony Sunday to mark the 65th anniversary of the liberation of the Dutch city of Nijmegen from German occupation. The ceremony was...
The Merry Royals (Free subscription) | 17/09/2009
Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Maxima are back in their home country of the Netherlands, after celebrating with New York City during NY400 Week. The Crown Couple joined the rest of their family at The Hague for the opening of the Dutch Parliament yesterday. Queen Beatrix, Prince Willem-Alexander, Princess Maxima, Princess Laurentien, Prince Constantijn and Princess Margriet appeared at the balcony...
Woerden Daily Photo (Free subscription) | 16/09/2009
Yesterday it was Prinsjesdag, the day the parliament presents it's plans for the coming year, this year was extra interesting... what will the governement do to handle the crisis. From Wikipedia: Prinsjesdag (Day of the Princes) is the day on which the reigning monarch of the Netherlands (currently Queen Beatrix) addresses a joint session of the Dutch Senate and House of Representatives in the Ridderzaal...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 15/09/2009
Amsterdam - Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands opened parliament in The Hague amid tight security Tuesday in the first public appearance for the royal family since a failed attack on them in late April. In what was her 30th such address, outlining the ...
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