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DUT
DUT is an acronym for The Dalian University of Technology Device under test DUT, which describes the difference between coordinated universal time (UTC) and universal time (UT) [fr]. DUT is also the IATA code for the Dutch Harbor (Alaska) airport. This page disambiguates a three-charact..
DUT1
The time correction DUT1 is the difference between the Universal Time scale UT1 (which corresponds to Earth's rotation) and the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) (which corresponds, except for a constant offset, to International Atomic Time (TAI)). DUT1 = UT1 - UTC DUT1 is maintained in the range..
Duta-Ulu Klang Expressway
E16 expressway Length 18 km Direction north-east Start Jalan Duta Interchange on North-South Expressway Northern Route Main destinations Jalan DutaSegambutSentulSetiawangsaUlu Klang End Taman Hillview Interchange near Ulu Klang on Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2 Construction dates..
Dutar
Dotar Khorasan This image has an uncertain copyright status and is pending deletion. You can [Possibly unfree imagescomment] on the removal. The dutar (also dotar or doutar) is a traditional long-necked two-stringed lute found in Central Asia. Its name comes from the Persian word fo..
Dutasteride
Dutasteride (marketed as Avodart®, Avidart®, Avolve®, Duagen®, Dutas®, Dutagen®, Duprost®) is an antiandrogen which inhibits the conversion of testosterone into dihydrotestosterone. Clinical studies have found it to be more effective than finasteride in doing so, as it ..
Dutch
Dutch usually refers to: The Dutch languageThe Dutch peopleOf or relating to the Netherlands, a country in northern Europe*see Netherlands (terminology) for more information on the confusion about 'Dutch' and the 'Netherlands'. Other: Dutch Golden Age painting, or a reference to the "Dutch Masters"..
Dutch, Staunton gambit
tright In chess, A82 is the ECO code for the Dutch, Staunton gambit chess opening. The game begins 1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3 Nc3 Nf6 (see diagram). Black can decline the gambit in the Balogh Defense..
Dutch-Americans
According to the 2000 United States Census, more than 4.5 million Americans claim total or partial Dutch heritage. Contents 1 Immigration2 19th century immigration3 Numbers4 Famous Dutch-Americans5 References5.1 Primary sources Immigration The Dutch first came to A..
Dutch-based creole languages
A Dutch creole is a creole language which has been substantially influenced by the Dutch language. Afrikaans could be considered a Dutch creole. However, since Afrikaans is not descended from a pidgin tongue and represents the natural linguistic change of the Afrikaner people in South Africa, it i..
Dutch-Hanseatic War
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Dutch-Indian War
The Dutch-Indian War was a Native American war which occurred in 1643. Indian Wars, in American history, refer to the series of conflicts between Europeans and their descendants and the indigenous peoples of North America. During the Colonial era (1637-1775), these wars were fought, by Native Amer..
Dutch-Portuguese War
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Dutch-speaking electoral college
The Dutch-speaking electoral college is a constituency of the European Parliament. It currently elects 14 MEPs using the d'Hondt method of party-list proportional representation. Contents 1 Boundaries2 Members of the European Parliament2.1 2004 - present3 Election results3.1..
Dutch-Swedish War
The Dutch-Swedish War, 1657-1660, was a Dutch intervention in the Northern Wars. When Charles X of Sweden had been unable to continue his hold on Poland — partly because the Dutch fleet relieved the besieged city of Danzig in 1656 — he turned his attention on Denmark, invading that country from ..
Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan
Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan is the title of a book written by Edmund Morris about Ronald Reagan, The 40th President of The United States. There is much controversy about the book, cited by the Amazon.com editorial staff as "one of the most unusual and critically scrutinized biographies ever wr..
DutchBird
DutchBird (IATA: 5D, ICAO: DBR, and Callsign: Dutchbird) was a charter airline based in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. It operated charter services to the Mediterranean, Egypt, Tunisia and the Canary Islands for a number of holiday companies. Its main base was Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam. It ceased o..
DutchCaribbeanExel
DutchCaribbeanExel is an airline based in the Netherlands Antilles. Contents 1 History2 Services3 Fleet4 External links History The airline was established in 2004 and started operations on 15 July 2004. It is wholly owned by ExelAviationGroup. Services DutchCaribbeanExel ..
Dutchess Community College
Taconic Hall Dutchess Community College is a two-year college, associated with SUNY and is situated on 130 acres on a hill above Poughkeepsie, New York. The college was founded in 1957. It offers associates degrees in 60 programs. One-third of all Dutchess County high school graduates atten..
Dutchess County, New York
Dutchess County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It sits in the state's Mid-Hudson Region of the Hudson Valley. As of 2000, the population was 280,150. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The county seat is Poughkeepsie. The county was named in honor of Mary of Modena, ..
Dutchess County Airport
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Dutchess County Routes
Dutchess County Routes, as the name implies, are county routes located in Dutchess County, New York. Route numbers generally increase progressively based on the alphabetical order of the towns/cities where they are primarily located (with several exceptions). Route numbers 100 and higher are excepti..
Dutchess County Route 1
Dutchess County Route 1, known locally as Sharon Station Road, runs from the Connecticut state line (where it continues as a local road in Sharon, Connecticut), to the hamlet of Sharon Station in the town of North East at US 44/NY 22, passing through Amenia along the way. The route is about 1.8 mile..
Dutchess County Route 10
Dutchess County Route 10, known locally as Sylvan Lake Road, is a 3.1-mile long county route in Dutchess County, New York. It runs from CR 9 in Sylvan Lake to NY 82 in Arthursburg, passing through Beekman, East Fishkill, and La Grange. Due to the closing off of the Arthursburg Exit of the Taconic St..
Dutchess County Route 105
CR-105 is a county route within the town of Amenia in Dutchess County, New York. It is known locally as Snipatch Road and connects New York State Route 22 south of the hamlet of Wassaic to CR-4. It is about 1.2 miles in length. ..
Dutchess County Route 110
Dutchess County Route 110 is a county route in Dutchess County, New York. It is known locally as Jackson Road. It runs from CR 77 in Hillis (in the town of Poughkeepsie) to CR 104 west of New Hackensack (in the town of Wappinger). The road is about 0.9 miles long and is one of the roads that serves..
Dutchess County Route 13
Dutchess County Route 13 (also known as Clinton Corners Road) is a county route in Dutchess County, New York. It runs from NY 82 in Clinton to CR 17 in the same town. CR-13 is about 2.2 miles in length. ..
Dutchess County Route 17
Dutchess County Route 17, also known as the Salt Point Turnpike, runs from the Taconic State Parkway, where it continues as NY 115 to NY 82 passing through Clinton and Stanford. The roads runs for about 4.8 miles. ..
Dutchess County Route 2
Dutchess County Route 2 is a county road in Dutchess County, New York. Known locally as South Amenia Road and Leedsville Road, it runs from Dutchess County Route 3 in South Amenia to NY 343 in Leedsville, staying exclusively in the town of Amenia. It briefly touches the Connecticut state line where ..
Dutchess County Route 22
CR-22 is a county route within the town of Dover, New York in Dutchess County. It is about 2.0 miles long and begins at New York State Route 55 east of the hamlet of Webatuck. The road is known locally as Dogtail Corners Road. CR-22 ends at the Connecticut state line, where the road continues into t..
Dutchess County Route 3
Dutchess County Route 3, known locally as Bog Hollow Road, runs from the border with Connecticut to Dutchess County Route 81, in the hamlet of Wassaic, New York. This road was formerly designated as NY 341 and still continues into Connecticut as CT 341. The route is about 4.1 miles long. ..
Dutchess County Route 32
Dutchess County Route 32, or Pleasant Ridge Road, is a county route in Dutchess County, New York. It runs from NY 55 in the hamlet of Poughquag (in the town of Beekman) to CR 21 in the community of Pleasant Ridge in Union Vale (hence the name of the road). Although the number implies it should be in..
Dutchess County Route 4
Dutchess County Route 4, known locally as Poplar Hill Road, runs from Maple Lane and Lime Kiln Road (both local, very short, back roads) in the hamlet of Dover Plains, to Dutchess County Route 3 in Amenia. The route is about 4.2 miles long. ..
Dutchess County Route 40A
Dutchess County Route 40A, known locally as St. Andrews Road, is a county route in Dutchess County, New York, specifically, in Hyde Park. It runs for 1.2 miles from US 9 to NY 9G. ..
Dutchess County Route 43
Dutchess County Route 43, known locally as Degarmo Road, is a county rotue in Dutchess County, New York. It runs for 0.8 miles from Dutchess County Route 46, just north of Manchester Bridge to US 44 east of Arlington, New York ..
Dutchess County Route 44
Dutchess County Route 44, known locally as Red Oaks Mill Road, is a 0.7-mile long county route in Dutchess County, New York. It runs from a two-leg junction with NY 376 to CR 49, also in Red Oaks Mill, staying within La Grange the entire time. ..
Dutchess County Route 48
Dutchess County Route 48, known locally as IBM Road due to its proximity to the local IBM plant, is a county route in Dutchess County, New York. It runs from the entrance to the IBM plant to US 9, from which one only needs to travel a few feet to get to Spackenkill Road (NY 113). It is approximately..
Dutchess County Route 5
Dutchess County Route 5 is a county route in Dutchess County, New York. It is known locally as Smithfield Road, and runs from Dutchess County Route 83 the hamlet of Smithfield to US 44/NY 22 in the town of North East. The route is about 5.5 miles long with the last 0.9 miles along an old alignment o..
Dutchess County Route 6
Dutchess County Route 6, known locally as Dover Plains-Webatuck Road, is a county route located in Dutchess County, New York. It runs from NY 55 in the hamlet of Webatuck to NY 22, just south of the hamlet of Dover Plains. The route runs on an old alignment of NY 22 and is about 5.6 miles long. The ..
Dutchess County Route 60
Dutchess County Route 60 is a 2.2-mile long county route in Dutchess County, New York. It is locally known as Winchell Mountain Road. It runs from NY 199 in North East to a two-leg junction at NY 22 in Irondale. ..
Dutchess County Route 62
CR-62 is a county route in Dutchess County, New York. The route was formerly designated New York State Route 361. It begins as a continuation of Connecticut Route 361 in the town of North East. The local names of the roads CR-62 travels on are Sharon Road, Maple Avenue (through the village of Miller..
Dutchess County Route 63
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Dutchess County Route 66
CR-66 is a north-south county route in the town of Pawling, New York in Dutchess County. CR-66 begins at the junction of the local roads South Quaker Hill Road and Birch Hill Road, and runs along the following roads: Mizzentop Road, Quaker Hill Road, and North Quaker Hill Road. It has junctions with..
Dutchess County Route 67
CR-67 is an east-west county route in the town of Pawling, New York in Dutchess County. CR-67 begins at New York State Route 55/New York State Route 22 and runs along Quaker Hill Road and Kirby Hill Road. The route is about 4.7 miles in length and ends at the Connecticut state line, where the road c..
Dutchess County Route 68
CR-68 is an east-west county route in the town of Pawling in Dutchess County, New York. CR-68 begins in the hamlet of Hurd Corners at New York State Route 55/New York State Route 22 and runs along Hurd Corners Road and North Quaker Hill Road. The route is about 3.0 miles in length and ends at CR-66 ..
Dutchess County Route 7
Dutchess County Route 7, known locally as Beekman-Poquag Road, is a 2.1-mile long county route located in Dutchess County, New York. It runs from Dutchess County Route 9 in Beekman hamlet to New York State Route 216 in Poughquag hamlet, staying within the town of Beekman the whole time. ..
Dutchess County Route 71
Dutchess County Route 71, locally known as West Road, is a 1.2-mile long county route in Dutchess County, New York, entirely in Pleasant Valley. It runs from NY 115 to US 44. ..
Dutchess County Route 74
Dutchess County Route 74, known locally as Cedar Avenue, runs from Spackenkill Road (NY 113) in in the town of Poughkeepsie to the border with the city of Poughkeepsie. It is primarily a local road, and features no or only a few junctions with other county or state routes. The road is about 0.8 mil..
Dutchess County Route 77
Dutchess County Route 77, known locally as Vassar Road despite the fact that it is several miles from Vassar College, is a county route in Dutchess County, New York. It runs from US 9/NY 9D near the village of Wappingners Falls to NY 376/NY 113 in the hamlet of Red Oaks Mill, a suburb of the city of..
Dutchess County Route 8
Dutchess County Route 8 is a 2.7-mile long spur county route off CR9 east of Sylvan Lake, in Beekman in Dutchess County, New York. It ends at a Metro North railroad station near Green Haven, hence the local name Green Haven Road. CR-8 has a junction and short overlap (0.04 miles) with New York State..
Dutchess County Route 81
Dutchess County Route 81, known locally as Amenia-Wassaic Road, is a county route located in Dutchess County, New York. Although according to its numbering pattern, it should be in Red Hook, New York, it is actually located in Amenia. It is basically a loop, with both ends at NY 22/NY 343, connectin..
Dutchess County Route 83
CR-83 is a county route in Dutchess County, New York. Its eastern end is at US 44 just west of the hamlet of Amenia. Near Amenia, the route is known locally as Smithfield Valley Road and as CR-83 further northwest. The northern portion of CR-83 was an old alignment of New York State Route 82. The ro..
Dutchess County Route 83A
Dutchess County Route 83A, known locally as North Main Street, is a county route in the town of Pine Plains in Dutchess County, New York. It runs from NY 82 and NY 199 to the hamlet of Pine Plains, about 1 mile north of the junction. Although according to its number it should be in Red Hook, it is e..
Dutchess County Route 9
Dutchess County Route 9, known locally as Beekman Road, Clove Valley Road, and later North Clove Road as it progresses, is a loop county route in Dutchess County, New York, United States. It connects at both ends to NY 82. It also has a junction with CR 8 near Sylvan Lake and CR 10 in Sylvan. It pas..
Dutchess County Route 93
Dutchess County Route 93, known locally as Myers Corner Road, is a county road in Dutchess County, New York, more specifically in the town of Wappinger. It serves the hamlet of Myers Corner and runs from NY 9D to NY 376, with intermediate junctions with US 9 and CR 94. The road is 4.4 miles long. ..
Dutchess County Route 94
Dutchess County Route 94 (CR 94), known locally as All Angels Hill Road, is a county route in Dutchess County, New York, more specifically in the town of Wappinger. It runs from NY 82 in Swartoutville to NY 376 and CR 104 in New Hackensack. It has crossings with CR 93 and CR 28. CR 94 is 4.8 miles l..
Dutchess Stadium
Dutchess Stadium is a stadium in the Town of Fishkill, New York. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Hudson Valley Renegades minor league baseball team. It opened in 1994 and holds 4,494 people. It is located on New York State Route 9D. External links [Balkpark R..
Dutchflyer
Dutchflyer is the name given to an integrated passenger service between the United Kingdom and The Netherlands. Formerly known as Amsterdam Express, Dutchflyer is a rail/sea/rail service operated jointly by Stena Line, 'one' Railway and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (Dutch Railways). The services enable ..
Dutchman
Dutchman can refer to: A person of Dutch descent.(Theater) A dutchman is a strip of material used to cover the join between two flats..
Dutchman's Pipe
Dutchman's Pipe is a common name for two unrelated flowering plants, which have flowers or inflorescences resembling a pipe: Aristolochia (also called Birthwort).Monotropa hypopitys (also called Yellow Bird's-nest or Pinesap) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articl..
Dutchman's Shoes
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Dutchtown, Louisiana
Dutchtown, Louisiana is a community in Ascension Parish. It is centered around the intersection of LA 73 and LA 74. ..
Dutchtown, Missouri
Dutchtown is an unincorporated community in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, located at the intersection of Missouri State Highway 25 and Missouri State Highway 74. As of the 2000 census,the population was99. Geography Dutchtown is located at [37°15′8″N, 89°39′29″W] (37.252300..
Dutchtown High School
Dutchtown High School was built in 2002 in Geismar, Louisiana. It is administered under the Ascension Parish School Board. The current principal is David Alexander. The school mascot is the Griffin and the school colors are purple, grey, and black. A previous Dutchtown High School existed near the ..
Dutch (film)
Dutch is a 1991 American comedy/drama film. The film is directed by Peter Faiman and written by John Hughes. Plot A man (O'Neill) agrees to drive his girlfriends son home for Thanksgiving, from his boarding school in Georgia to his home in Chicago. Their personalities clash at the beginning but..
Dutch Admiralty
The Dutch Admiralty is the name applied to three follies designed in the traditional Dutch style and erected in summer 1773 on the bank of the Large Pond in the Catherine Park of Tsarskoe Selo. The pavilions are flanked by two towers in the Russian Gothic style. The central pavilion formerly housed ..
Dutch Aeroplane Company
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. The Dutch Aeroplane Company VOF is a small aircraft manufacturing company based in Den Haag, the Nethe..
Dutch alphabet
The Dutch alphabet has 26 or 27 letters (always considered 26 by Dutch native speakers, though), five or six of which are vowels. The alphabet used for the Dutch language is based on the Latin alphabet. The letters are: A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T ..
Dutch angle
A Dutch angle or Dutch tilt is a cinematic tactic often used to portray the psychological uneasiness of the subject being filmed. A Dutch angle does not use the X, Y or Z axes, but rather an unconventional diagonal axis from which the camera shoots. Many Dutch angles are static shots at an obscure a..
Dutch Antilles Express
Dutch Antilles Express is an airline based in Curacao ..
Dutch apple pie
A home-baked Dutch apple pie Dutch apple pie (appeltaart or appelgebak) is the Dutch-style apple pie. Recipes for Dutch apple pie go back centuries. There exists a painting from the Dutch Golden Age, dated 1626, featuring such a pie. The basis of Dutch apple pie is a crust on the bottom and..
Dutch art
Dutch art describes the history of visual arts in the Netherlands. Golden Age Dutch Golden Age painting was among the most acclaimed in the world at the time, during the 17th century. Types of paintings included historical paintings, portraiture, landscapes and cityscapes, still lifes and genre pa..
Dutch Association for Public Administration
The Vereniging voor Bestuurskunde (Dutch Association for Public Administration) was established in 1973 as a platform for people interested in the field of public administration. It aims to give people the opportunity to gain knowledge about developments in the field of public administration and dis..
Dutch auction
Dutch auction is a type of an auction where the auctioneer begins with a high asking price which is lowered until some participant is willing to accept the auctioneer's price, or a predetermined minimum price is reached. That participant pays the last announced price. This type of auction is conven..
Dutch baby pancake
A Dutch Baby Pancake is a sweet breakfast dish similar to Yorkshire Pudding. Unlike Yorkshire Pudding it is made with butter rather than beef drippings. It is served with the same toppings found on pancakes although due to the fat content, it is generally not topped with additional butter. ..
Dutch Baroque
Dutch Baroque is a variety of Baroque architecture that flourished in the Dutch Republic and its colonies during the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century. Like contemporary developments in England, Dutch Palladianism is marked by sobriety and restraint. The architecture of the first republic in N..
Dutch beer
The Netherlands are famous for their lager beers, especially Amstel and Heineken are well known all over the world. Amstel is the leading import light beer in the U.S.. Heineken is the world's third-largest brewer of beer, after InBev and Anheuser-Busch. Interesting is that Heineken is marketed as..
Dutch Bellamy Party
The Dutch Bellamy Party (in Dutch: Nederlandse Bellamy-Partij) was a political party in the Netherlands that upheld the thoughts of the American utopian socialist Edward Bellamy. The Bellamy-movement emerged in the Netherlands in 1927, and in 1933 the International Bellamy Association (IVB) was fou..
Dutch Belted
The Dutch Belted (Lakenvelder) breed of cattle is, according to records, the only belted breed of cattle tracing back directly to the original belted or "canvassed" cattle which were described in Switzerland and Austria. These "Gurtenvieh" were evidently moved by Dutch nobility from the mountain ..
Dutch Birding
Dutch Birding (ISSN 0167-2878) is an ornithological journal. It is produced by the Dutch Birding Association. Its editor is Arnoud van den Berg. It was first published in 1979. See also List of journals and magazines relating to birding and ornithology ..
Dutch Blitz
Contents 1 Summary2 Overview of Gameplay2.1 Deck contents:2.2 Objective2.3 Game End/Point Scoring3 External links Summary Dutch Blitz (©) is a fast-paced, family oriented, action card game played with a specially printed deck. The game was created by a German imm..
Dutch Blue Guards
The Dutch Blue Guards were an elite infantry unit of the army of the United Provinces of the Netherlands. Notable campaigns where they fought included the War of the Grand Alliance (1688-97), where they distinguished themselves at the battle of the Boyne, battle of Fleurus and the siege of Limerick..
Dutch book
In gambling a Dutch book or lock is a set of odds and bets which guarantees a profit, no matter what the outcome of the gamble. It is associated with probabilities implied by the odds not being coherent. In economics a Dutch book usually refers to a sequence of trades that would leave one party st..
Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy Paint is an american paint brand founded in 1907. Its icon, the "Dutch Boy," was originally created to symbolize the Dutch Process. External link [Official Site] ..
Dutch Brazil
Dutch Brazil was the northern portion of Brazil, seized by the Dutch during the Dutch colonization of the Americas. From 1630 onward, the Netherlands came to control almost half of Brazil, with their capital in Recife. The Dutch West India Company set up their headquarters in Recife. The governor, J..
Dutch brick
Dutch bricks are building-blocks made, not of brick, but of a mixture of concrete, sand and soil. They are not Dutch; rather, the name results from the use of the word "Dutch" to mean "inferior". This form of mudbrick has been adapted widely by the peoples of the Sahel such as Mali and Mauritania. ..
Dutch Canadians
Dutch Canadians are Canadians of Dutch ancestry. According to the 2001 Canadian census 923,310 Canadians claim full or partial Dutch ancestry. The first Dutch to come to Canada were Dutch Americans among the United Empire Loyalists. The largest wave was in the late nineteenth and early twentieth ce..
Dutch Caribbean Airlines
Dutch Caribbean Airlines was an airline based in the Netherlands Antilles. It ceased operations in 2004. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Fleet4 External links Code Data IATA Code: K8ICAO Code: DCECallsign: Dutch Caribbean History The airline was established in 1964 as Antill..
Dutch Cheese Markets
There are four cheese markets still operating in the Netherlands. These are to be found in the places Alkmaar, Gouda, Edam and Woerden, although only the latter is a true cheese market. The first three are really only demonstrations of how traditional merchant cheese markets used to be run in the mi..
Dutch Chess Championship
Winner list: 2006 Sergei Tiviakov2005 Loek van Wely2004 Loek van Wely2003 Loek van Wely2002 Loek van Wely2001 Loek van Wely2000 Loek van Wely1999 Predrag Nikolic1998 Ivan Sokolov1997 Predrag Nikolic1996 Jan Timman1995 Ivan Sokolov1994 Jeroen Piket1993 Paul van der Sterren1992 Jeroen Piket1991 Jer..
Dutch clipper
While the majority of the clipper ships sailed under British and American flags, more then a hundred clippers were built in the Netherlands.They were rather medium-clippers than the larger extreme-clipper. At an exhibition in Amsterdam in 1852 the Dutch lieutenant-commander M.H. Jansen showed a mod..
Dutch colonization of the Americas
European colonizationof the Americas History of the Americas Courland colonization Danish colonization Dutch colonization English colonization French colonization German colonization Portuguese colonization Russian colonization Scottish colonization Spanish colonization Swe..
Dutch comics
Dutch comics are comics made in the Netherlands. In Dutch the most common designation for the whole art form is "strip", while the word "comic" is used for the (usually) soft cover American style comic book format, usually containing translated US superhero material. This use of the English word fo..
Dutch conjugation
Contents 1 Dutch Conjugation2 Explanation of the notes3 Translations4 Active Conjugation4.1 Weak verbs with an O.V.T. (simple past) on -de and a past participle on -d: type spelen (to play)4.2 Weak verbs with an O.V.T. (simple past) on -te and a past participle on â€..
Dutch Council of State
In the Netherlands, the Council of State (Raad van State) is a constitutionally established advisory body to the government which consists of members of the royal family and Crown-appointed members generally having political, commercial, diplomatic, or military experience. The Council of State must..
Dutch courage
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The phrase Dutch courage is a slang term for courage gained from intoxication by alcohol. It is synonymous with liquid courage. Phrases using Dutch were created because the Netherlands used to be a great rival to England (especiall..
Dutch cricket team
Koninklijke Nederlandse Cricket Bond The Dutch cricket team is a national cricket team representing the Netherlands. It is administered by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Cricket Bond (Royal Dutch Cricket Association) which is based in Zeist in the centre of the country. The team is often referre..
Dutch cuisine
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Dutch Dakota Association
The Dutch Dakota Association or DDA Classic Airlines, known by many just as the DDA, is a small foundation dedicated to the preservation and operation of classic aircraft, especially the Douglas DC-3 Dakota. They are located on the east side of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands. Conten..
Dutch declension
Dutch declension is the declensional system of the Dutch language. Dutch marks nouns, pronouns, articles, and adjectives to distinguish case, number, and gender. Dutch can, distinguish between four cases—nominative, genitive, dative, and accusative (sometimes also the locative exists); and t..
Dutch Defence
tright The Dutch Defence is a chess opening characterised by the moves 1.d4 f5 (in algebraic chess notation). Elias Stein (1748–1812), an Alsatian who settled in The Hague, recommended the ..
Dutch Dehnert
Henry G. "Dutch" Dehnert (April 5, 1898 in New York, New York - April 20, 1979 in Far Rockaway, New York) was one of the best pro basketball players between 1915 and 1935. Dehnert, a bulky forward, is mostly known for his time with the Original Celtics and is sometimes credited with inventing the ..
Dutch design
Dutch Design is design created in Holland. – Stefan Sagmeister in [[http://www.realdutchdesign.com Real Dutch Design 2006/2007]] ..
Dutch disease
Dutch disease is an economic concept that tries to explain the seeming relationship between the exploitation of natural resources and a decline in the manufacturing sector. The theory is that an increase in revenues from natural resources will deindustrialise a nation's economy by raising the exch..
Dutch door
A Dutch door is a door divided horizontally in such a fashion that the bottom half may remain shut while the top half opens. The initial purpose of this door was to keep animals out of the farmhouse. Later modifications included doors where both halves can close or open. A famous door such as this..
Dutch East India Company
This article is about the trading company. For the record label, see Dutch East India Trading. Dutch colonial possessions, with the Dutch East India Company possessions marked in a paler green, surrounding the Indian Ocean plus Saint Helena in the mid-Atlantic. The Dutch East India Company ..
Dutch East India Trading
For the trading company, see Dutch East India Company. Dutch East India Trading is an independent record label based in Rockville Centre, New York. It has released music by such artists as Sun Dial, the Orb, the Smiths, Soul-Junk, Prong, the Cure, Robert Wyatt, A Guy Called Gerald, Bongwater, Indi..
Dutch East Indies
This article is part ofthe History of Indonesia series Pre-colonial Indonesia (before 1602) Sailendra Srivijaya (3rd century -1400) Kingdom of Mataram Kediri (1045-1221) Singhasari (1222-1292) Majapahit (1293-1500) Sultanate of Mataram (1500s to 1700s) Dutch East Indies (1602 - 1945) ..
Dutch Elm
Dutch Elm U. x hollandica 'Major' is a cultivar derived from a crossing of Wych Elm U. glabra with Field Elm U. minor. Before the advent of Dutch elm disease, the tree often attained a height of over 30 m, with a short bole and irregular, wide-spreading branches. The bark of the trunk is dark, an..
Dutch Elm Conservatoire
The Dutch Elm Conservatoire are a British sketch comedy group, made up of five writers and actors: Stephen Evans, Jim Field Smith, Rufus Jones, Jordan Long and Renton Skinner. They perform on the comedy circuit in London, at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and on tour. In 2005 they were nominated for ..
Dutch elm disease
Branch death, or Flagging, at multiple locations in the crown of a diseased elm. Dutch elm disease is a fungal disease of elm trees which is spread by the elm bark beetle. Although believed to be originally native to Asia, it has been accidentally introduced into America and Europe, where it h..
Dutch Empire
A map showing the territory that the Netherlands held at various points in history. Dark green indicates colonies that either were, or originated from, land controlled by the Dutch West India Company, light green the Dutch East India Company. The Dutch Empire[#endnote_name] is the na..
Dutch Ethical Policy and Indonesian National Revival
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Dutch euro coins
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Dutch exonyms
Below is list of Dutch language exonyms for places in non-dutch-speaking areas of Europe : Contents 1 Links to more extensive lists1.1 Belgium1.2 France1.3 Germany2 List of Dutch exonyms for places in other areas2.1 Austria2.2 Czech Republic2.3 Denmark2.4&n..
Dutch famine of 1944
After the landing of the Allied Forces on D-Day, conditions grew worse in the Nazi occupied Netherlands. The Allies were able to liberate the southern part of the country, but their liberation efforts came to a halt when Operation Market Garden, the attempt to gain control of the bridge across the R..
Dutch Fascist Union
Dutch Fascist Union (in Dutch: Nederlandsche Fascisten Unie) was a short-lived Fascist organization in the Netherlands. NFU emerged on February 26, 1933, following a split from the General Dutch Fascist League (ANFB). Leading figures were Karel Eduard van Charante and Tony W. Hooykaas. NFU contest..
Dutch football league system
The Dutch football league consists of two professional leagues and seven levels of amateur football leagues, the highest of which is called Hoofdklasse. While they are largely interconnected by way of relegations and promotions, it is not possible to be relegated to the Hoofdklasse from the second p..
Dutch Forensic Institute
The Dutch Forensic Institute, (Dutch Nederlands Forensisch Instituut) is the national forensics institute of the Netherlands, located in the Ypenburg quarter of The Hague. It is an autonomous division of the Dutch Ministry of Justice and resorts under the Directorate-General for Law Enforcement. ..
Dutch Fork
The Dutch Fork is a region of South Carolina located in Lexington, Newberry, and Richland Counties between the Saluda River and the Broad River where they join to form the Congaree River. The area is named after the original "Dutch" settlers of the area, but like the Pennsylvania Dutch, Dutch here ..
Dutch Fork High School
Dutch Fork High School is a school in the Lexington & Richland County School District Five system. It has about 2,500 students and is growing at a rate of as much as 5% a year. Originally built to contain no more than about 1,200 students, it has been expanded to accommodate a little over 2,000, and..
Dutch Gap
Dutch Gap is located on the James River in Chesterfield County, Virginia near the site of the lost city of Henricus. In 1611, Sir Thomas Dale, according to a method he had learned while campaigning in Holland, cut across a neck of land a ditch which became known as "Dale's Dutch Gap." During the ..
Dutch general election, 1888
National summary Party % Seats Liberals (including Liberale Unie) 40.7 46 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij 31.4 27 Catholics 20.7 25 Radicals 2.0 - Sociaal-Democratische Bond 0.9 1 Conservatives . 1 Total - 100 Parties Anti Revolutionary Party (Anti-Revolutionaire Parti..
Dutch general election, 1891
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party % Seats Liberals (including Liberale Unie) 42.2 53 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij 29.5 21 Catholics 20.2 25 Radicals 2.1 1 Total - 100 Parties Anti Revolutionary Party (Anti-Revolutionaire..
Dutch general election, 1894
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party % Seats Liberals (including Liberale Unie) 49.8 57 Catholics 20.3 25 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij 17.1 15 Radicale Bond 3.1 3 Total - 100 Parties Anti Revolutionary Party (Anti-Revolutio..
Dutch general election, 1897
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party % Seats Liberals (including Liberale Unie) 30.5 35 Bond van Vrije Liberalen 13 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij 26.2 17 Roomsch-Katholieke Bond van Kiesvereenigingen 20.3 22 Vrije Anti-Revolutiona..
Dutch general election, 1901
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party % Seats Liberale Unie 27.6 18 Bond van Vrije Liberalen 8 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij 27.4 23 Roomsch-Katholieke Bond van Kiesvereenigingen 15.7 25 Sociaal Democratische Arbeiders Partij 9.5 ..
Dutch general election, 1905
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party % Seats Liberale Unie 28.2 25 Bond van Vrije Liberalen 9 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij 24.7 15 Roomsch-Katholieke Bond van Kiesvereenigingen 13.1 25 Sociaal Democratische Arbeiders Partij 11.2..
Dutch general election, 1909
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party% Seats Anti-Revolutionaire Partij27.925 Liberale Unie17.820 Sociaal Democratische Arbeiders Partij13.97 Roomsch-Katholieke Bond van Kiesvereenigingen13.125 Christelijk-Historische Unie10.610 Vrijzinnig Democr..
Dutch general election, 1913
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party% Seats Anti-Revolutionaire Partij21.511 Sociaal Democratische Arbeiders Partij18.515 Liberale Unie16.722 Roomsch-Katholieke Bond van Kiesvereenigingen14.525 Christelijk-Historische Unie10.510 Vrijzinnig Democ..
Dutch general election, 1917
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament The parties agreed to held elections in which the incumbent members of parliament were the only candidates in order to allow a change in the constitution to introduce universal male suffrage and proportional representation. National ..
Dutch general election, 1918
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament Introduction The 1918 elections were the first elections under universal male suffrage and proportional representation. National summary Party% Seats Roomsch-Katholieke Bond van kiesvereenigingen30.030 Sociaal Democratische Arbei..
Dutch general election, 1922
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament Introduction The 1922 elections were the first elections under universal suffrage. National summary Party% Seats Roomsch-Katholieke Bond van kiesvereenigingen29.932 Sociaal Democratische Arbeiders Partij19.420 Anti-Revolutionaire..
Dutch general election, 1925
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party% Seats Roomsch-Katholieke Bond van kiesvereenigingen28.630 Sociaal Democratische Arbeiders Partij22.924 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij12.213 Christelijke-Historische Unie9.911 Vrijheidsbond8.79 Vrijzinnig Democra..
Dutch general election, 1929
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party% Seats Roomsch-Katholieke Staatspartij29.630 Sociaal Democratische Arbeiders Partij23.824 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij11.612 Christelijke-Historische Unie10.511 Liberale Staatspartij7.48 Vrijzinnig Democratisch..
Dutch general election, 1933
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party% Seats Roomsch-Katholieke Staatspartij27.928 Sociaal Democratische Arbeiders Partij21.522 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij13.414 Christelijke-Historische Unie9.110 Liberale Staatspartij7.07 Vrijzinnig Democratische..
Dutch general election, 1937
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party% Seats Roomsch-Katholieke Staatspartij29.831 Sociaal Democratische Arbeiders Partij21.923 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij16.417 Christelijke-Historische Unie7.58 Vrijzinnig Democratische Bond5.96 Nationaal-Sociali..
Dutch general election, 1946
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament Introduction After the German occupation, the party system changed by mergers and reorganisations National summary Party% Seats Katholieke Volkspartij30.832 Partij van de Arbeid28.329 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij12.913 Communistisch..
Dutch general election, 1948
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party % Seats Katholieke Volkspartij 31.0 32 Partij van de Arbeid 25.6 27 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij 13.2 13 Christelijke-Historische Unie 9.1 9 Partij voor de Vrijheid 7.9 8 Commu..
Dutch general election, 1952
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament. National summary Party% Seats Partij van de Arbeid29.030 Katholieke Volkspartij28.730 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij11.312 Christelijke-Historische Unie8.99 Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie8.89 Communistische Partij Nederland6...
Dutch general election, 1956
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament The number of seats in the Tweede Kamer was shortly after the elections enlarged to 150 seats. National summary Party% Seats Partij van de Arbeid32.63450 Katholieke Volkspartij31.63349 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij9.91015 Volkspartij..
Dutch general election, 1959
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party% Seats Katholieke Volkspartij31.649 Partij van de Arbeid30.448 Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie12.219 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij9.414 Christelijke-Historische Unie8.112 Communistische Partij Nederland2..
Dutch general election, 1963
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party% Seats Katholieke Volkspartij31.950 Partij van de Arbeid28.043 Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie10.316 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij8.713 Christelijke-Historische Unie8.613 Pacifistisch Socialistische Part..
Dutch general election, 1967
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party% Seats Katholieke Volkspartij26.542 Partij van de Arbeid23.537 Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie10.717 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij9.915 Christelijke-Historische Unie8.112 Boerenpartij4.87 Democraten '664..
Dutch general election, 1971
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary Party% Seats Katholieke Volkspartij21.835 Partij van de Arbeid24.639 Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie10.416 Anti-Revolutionaire Partij8.613 Democraten '666.811 Christelijke-Historische Unie6.310 Democratisch..
Dutch general election, 1972
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary PartyLijsttrekker% Seats Partij van de ArbeidJoop den Uyl27.443 Katholieke VolkspartijFrans Andriessen17.727 Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en DemocratieHans Wiegel14.422 Anti-Revolutionaire PartijBarend Biesheuvel8.814 ..
Dutch general election, 1977
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary PartyLijsttrekker% Seats Partij van de ArbeidJoop den Uyl33.853 Christen-Democratisch AppèlDries van Agt31.949 Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en DemocratieHans Wiegel17.928 Democraten '66Jan Terlouw5.48 Staatkundig Ger..
Dutch general election, 1981
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary PartyLijsttrekker% Seats Christen-Democratisch AppèlDries van Agt30.848 Partij van de ArbeidJoop den Uyl28.344 Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en DemocratieHans Wiegel17.326 Democraten '66Jan Terlouw11.117 Communistische..
Dutch general election, 1982
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary PartyLijsttrekker% Seats Partij van de ArbeidJoop den Uyl30.447 Christen-Democratisch AppèlRuud Lubbers29.345 Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en DemocratieEd Nijpels23.136 Democraten '66Jan Terlouw4.36 Pacifistisch Soci..
Dutch general election, 1986
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary PartyLijsttrekker% Seats Christen-Democratisch AppèlRuud Lubbers34.654 Partij van de ArbeidWim Kok33.352 Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en DemocratieEd Nijpels17.427 Democraten 66Hans van Mierlo6.19 Staatkundig Gerefor..
Dutch general election, 1989
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament National summary PartyLijsttrekker% Seats Christen-Democratisch AppèlRuud Lubbers35.354 Partij van de ArbeidWim Kok31.949 Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en DemocratieJoris Voorhoeve14.622 Democraten 66Hans van Mierlo7.912 GroenLinksRia..
Dutch general election, 1994
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament Introduction The 1994 elections led to a landslide loss for the governing coalition of PvdA and CDA. The two liberal parties, VVD and D66 profited from this. As did two parties for the elderly, AOV and Unie 55+, and the socialist SP. T..
Dutch general election, 1998
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament Introduction During the 1998 election the purple coalition, with social-democrats, democrats and liberals fortified its majority. Both the social-democratic PvdA and the conservative liberal VVD won considerably, much at the cost of th..
Dutch general election, 2002
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament Contents 1 Introduction2 National summary3 Parties4 Consequences Introduction The Dutch general election of 2002, held on May 15, 2002 was the most dramatic in Dutch history, not just in terms of the electoral r..
Dutch general election, 2003
Elections in the Netherlands for the Tweede Kamer of Parliament Contents 1 Introduction2 National Summary3 Parties4 Consequences Introduction The Dutch general election of 2003 held on January 22, 2003 was held after the resignation of the first Balkenende cabinet on October..
Dutch general election, 2006
Parties and top candidates Christian Democratic Appeal (Christen-Democratisch Appèl), expected top candidate is Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende;Christian Union (ChristenUnie), led by André Rouvoet;Democrats 66 (Democraten 66), led by former Minister for Government Reform & Kingdom Relations..
Dutch Gold
For the metal alloy see Tombac. Dutch Gold is a popular low-cost import lager beer in the Republic of Ireland. It retails at a cost of seven euro for six 500ml cans, and this attractive price, along with its smooth, mellow, almost oak-like flavour is the reason for its popularity. Its manufactuers ..
Dutch Golden Age
History of the Netherlands Ancient times Germanic tribes Roman Era Migration Period The Medieval Low Countries Frankish Realm / The Franks Holy Roman Empire Burgundian Netherlands Seventeen Provinces Spanish Netherlands Rise and Fall of the Dutch Republic Eighty Years' War United..
Dutch Golden Age painting
The Dutch Golden Age was a period in Dutch history, generally spanning the 17th century, in which Dutch trade, science, and art were among the most acclaimed in the world. The painters of this era have left a profound legacy. Primary classifications for this painting era are: historical paintin..
Dutch Gold Coast
The Dutch Gold Coast, or Dutch Guinea, was a part of the sector of Guinea (coastal West Africa) known in the colonial era as the Gold Coast (in present Ghana), gradually colonized by the Dutch since 1598. History Its capitals were Fort Nassau (present Mouri: 1598/1611-1664, 1665-1782, 1785-1867) t..
Dutch government in exile
The Dutch government in exile was the government of the Netherlands, headed by Queen Wilhelmina, that fled to London after the German invasion of the country at the outset of World War II. Prior to 1940, the Netherlands was a neutral country, generally on good terms with Germany. In May 1940 the Du..
Dutch grammar
This page will attempt to outline the grammar of Dutch. Contents 1 Word order2 Nouns3 Articles3.1 Definite article3.2 Indefinite article4 Adjectives5 Verbs5.1 Weak verbs5.2 Strong verbs5.3 Irregular verbs6 Pronouns6.1 Personal and posses..
Dutch Grand Prix
The Dutch Grand Prix was a Formula One automobile race held at Circuit Zandvoort, from 1952 to 1985. Winners of the Dutch Grand Prix A pink background indicates an event which was not part of the Formula One World Championship. Year Driver Constructor Location Report 1985 ..
Dutch gulden
Dutch gulden 1 Dutch gulden 2001 The gulden (sometimes called guilder in English), represented by the symbol Æ’ or fl., was the name of the currency used in the Netherlands from the 15th century until 1999, when it was replaced by the euro (coins and notes were not introduced until 2002). Gul..
Dutch hip hop
Like France, the Netherlands has an African hip hop scene. But also people from Suriname, and the Dutch Antilles make up a quite large part of the Dutch ethnic community. This community (Moroccan, Turkish, Surinam, Antillian, Cape Verdian, Indonesian and Moluccan immigrants) in combination with the ..
Dutch Hockey Hall of Fame
The Dutch Hockey Hall of Fame located in the Netherlands serves to honor those individuals that have contributed to the sport of hockey in the Netherlands. See also British Hockey Hall of FameCzech Ice Hockey Hall of FameFinnish Hockey Hall of FameGerman Ice Hockey Hall of FameInternational Hockey ..
Dutch Idol Simply the Best
Several contestants from Idols (Netherlands), due to their rather comedic auditions, were chosen to sing Tina Turner's hit "The Best" in a large soccer arena. This is similiar to the William Hung phenemenon from the American Idol in which people seem to enjoy watching untalented performers. It has b..
Dutch India
Dutch India refers to the Dutch colonial possessions on the Indian subcontinent, while Dutch Indies refers to the far wider notions of the Dutch West Indies (in the Americas) and especially the Dutch East Indies (mainly present Indonesia, the colonial jewel in the Dutch crown, confusingly often info..
Dutch inventions and discoveries
History of the Netherlands Ancient times Germanic tribes Roman Era Migration Period The Medieval Low Countries Frankish Realm / The Franks Holy Roman Empire Burgundian Netherlands Seventeen Provinces Spanish Netherlands Rise and Fall of the Dutch Republic Eighty Years' War United..
Dutch irregular verbs
List of commonly used Dutch irregular verbs and their past forms: Infinitive English Translation Past (Imperfectum) Past participle (Perfectum) beginnen begin begon begonnen* begrijpen comprehend begreep begrepen betreffen concern betrof betroffen bederven spoil bedorf b..
Dutch Jewish council
This article deals with the Jewish Councils that were active during the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II. Shortly after the onset of the German occupation, they realised that the Jewish question needed to be dealt with as soon as possible before the Jews could organise a capabl..
Dutch language
Dutch ([Nederlands] ([Media helphelp]·[info])) is a Low Franconian language spoken by around 22 million people, mainly in the Netherlands and Belgium (2005 [link]). Contents 1 History1.1 Etymology of the word \"Dutch\"2 Classification and ..
Dutch language/Swadesh list
Swadesh list of 207 words in English and Dutch. Contents 1 Presentation2 List3 See also4 Bibliography5 External links Presentation For further information, read the article: Swadesh list The Swadesh word list, developed by the linguist Morris Swadesh, is used as a tool ..
Dutch Language Union
Nederlandse Taalunie Official languages Dutch Executive Secretariat Linde van den Bosch (since 2004) Established 1980 Member states 2 (plus 1 associate member) Headquarters The Hague, the Netherlands Official site [Official site of NTU] The Nederlandse Taalunie ..
Dutch Leonard
Dutch Leonard was the name of two different pitchers in Major League Baseball: Hubert Benjamin "Dutch" Leonard (1892-1952), a left-handed pitcher who played between 1913 and 1925.Emil John "Dutch" Leonard (1909-1983), a right-handed pitcher who played between 1933 and 1953. This is a [disambig..
Dutch Leonard (left-handed pitcher)
Hubert Benjamin Leonard (born April 16 1892 Birmingham, Ohio - died July 11 1952 Fresno, California) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who had an 11-year career from 1913-1921, 1924-1925. He played for the Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers, both of the American League. He..
Dutch Leonard (right-handed pitcher)
For Hubert Benjamin "Dutch" Leonard (1903-1925), see Dutch Leonard (left-handed pitcher). Emil John "Dutch" Leonard (March 25 1909 - April 17 1983) was a right-handed knuckleballer in Major League Baseball who pitched with the Brooklyn Dodgers (1933-36), Washington Senators (1938-46), Philadelphia ..
Dutch linguistic influence on military terms
History of the Netherlands Ancient times Germanic tribes Roman Era Migration Period The Medieval Low Countries Frankish Realm / The Franks Holy Roman Empire Burgundian Netherlands Seventeen Provinces Spanish Netherlands Rise and Fall of the Dutch Republic Eighty Years' War United..
Dutch literature
This article deals with the forms of literature written in the Dutch language. Just as English literature is not restricted to England alone, Dutch-language authors do not necessarily have to be from the Netherlands, as Dutch literature is or was also produced in other (formerly) Dutch-speaking regi..
Dutch Lobster
Dutch lobster is the name given to lobster taken from the coastal areas of The Netherlands. Also, the phrase Dutch lobster as a term of insult may pre-date George Barr McCutcheon's 1908 The Man From Brodney's in which one character states: "But, hear me, you Dutch lobster! I can have a British man..
Dutch Lonborg
Arthur C. "Dutch" Lonborg (March 16, 1898 – January 31, 1985) was a well-known collegiate basketball coach. The Gardner, Illinois native coached for 29 years at McPherson College, Washburn University and Northwestern University. Lonborg graduated in 1921 from University of Kansas, having played tw..
Dutch Low Saxon
Dutch Low Saxon (Saksisch, Nedersaksisch) is a West Low Saxon dialect group that is used in the Northeastern Netherlands. By most observers it is considered a dialect of the Dutch language [[Citing sources citation needed]]. Some forms of Dutch Low Saxon show features of Westp..
Dutch Mason
"Prime Minister Of The Blues", Norman "Dutch" Mason (born February 19, 1938 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian singer, guitarist, and pianist. Raised in Kentville, Nova Scotia, he played several instruments during his youth, including drums in a jazz band. The earliest of his own groups, which..
Dutch Masters (cigar)
Dutch Masters is a brand of cigar. The brand name is a play on a term used to describe the great Dutch artists of the 17th century, such as Rembrandt and Vermeer. Originally sold by the G.H. Johnson Cigar Co., the line is now manufactured by ALTADIS S.A Recent Success Since the late 1980s, Dutch ..
Dutch Metal
Dutch metal A form of brass being an alloy of copper, 84% and zinc 16%. It is very malleable and ductile and can be beaten into very thin sheets. It is these sheets that are sold as Dutch Metal, for use as metal leaf or imitation gold leaf. The addition of arsenic produces an alloy with similar p..
Dutch Meyer
Dutch Meyer(born January 15, 1898) was the head football coach of TCU from 1934 to 1952. During his tenure, he compiled a 109-79-13 record. He graduated from TCU in 1922. He was also a pitcher for the Cleveland Indians. He led TCU to a national championship in 1938, and conference championships in 1..
Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs
The Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs have been: Minister of Foreign Affairs Dates of office Death date Party Hans van Mierlo 1994-1998 D66 Jozias van Aartsen 1998-2002 VVD Jaap de Hoop Scheffer 2002-2003 CDA Bernard Bot 2003- CDA See also Min..
Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs
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Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science
The Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science is a Dutch ministry. It is housed in the Hoftoren, the tallest building of The Hague. See also: Education in the Netherlands. External link [Ministry of Education, Culture and Science] ..
Dutch miracle
Dutch miracle refers to the massive reclamation of land from below sea level in the Netherlands. ..
Dutch Mission
The Dutch Mission (Hollandse Zending) was from 1592 until 1853 the name of the former Catholic Church province of Utrecht (see Bishop of Utrecht) in the area of the current Netherlands. After the Dutch insurrection, Catholicism was considered an illegal religion. Normal catholic celebrations were n..
Dutch Mob
The Dutch Mob was a New York pickpocket gang during the late nineteenth century. Formed during the late 1860s by Little Freddie, "Sheeny" Mike Kurtz, and Johnny Irving, former members of the Italian Dave Gang, the Dutch Mob soon became one of the largest pickpocket gangs in the United States numbe..
Dutch municipal elections, 2006
The Dutch municipal elections of 2006 were held on March 7 2006. About 11.8 million people could vote in 419 municipalities. Due to local redistricting, 15 municipalities have already held elections in January 2006 and 24 municipalities will hold elections in November 2006. In some cities, such a..
Dutch Museum Colombo
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Dutch name
A typical Dutch name follows western order (i.e. personal name followed by family name). Contents 1 Surnames1.1 Prepositions/The Article2 Titles of Nobility3 Trivia4 See also Surnames A Dutch surname may contain an article and/or a prepostion, preceding the noun. Someti..
Dutch nationality law
Dutch nationality law is based primarily on the principle of Jus sanguinis. In other words, citizenship is conferred primarily by birth to a Dutch parent, irrespective of place of birth. In general, children born in the Netherlands to foreign parents do not acquire Dutch citizenship at birth. ..
Dutch national bandy team
The Dutch national bandy team has not been compeeting in the Bandy World Championships before the 1980's, even if bandy was played in the Netherlands in the early 20th Century. ..
Dutch National Students Association
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Dutch Open Telescope