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• Belgian Newspapers Sue Google For Sending Them Traffic - Again

  Public Bookmark shared by Irma Vermaat to Benelux on 05/28/2008

  Actually, Copiepresse is suing Google for publishing and storing their content without permission, but what they obviously don’t understand is that when Google News publishes your headline and a short excerpt linking to the original article, that’s fair use, and it’s a good thing because it ...

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• Dutch government bans electronic voting

  Public Bookmark shared by Irma Vermaat to Benelux on 05/20/2008

  The government of the Netherlands has banned electronic voting machines from future elections because of a risk of eavesdropping. The nation will return to paper voting. "Research indicates that a secure voting machine that is immune to the risks of eavesdropping can't be guaranteed. Developing ...

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• Benelux

  Public Bookmark added by Irma Vermaat on 05/18/2008

  The Benelux is an economic union in Western Europe that includes three neighboring monarchies, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg ( België/Belgique/Belgien - Nederland - Lëtzebuerg/Luxembourg/Luxemburg), which lie in the north western European region between France and Germany. The name is ...

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• Luxembourg

  Public Bookmark added by Irma Vermaat on 05/18/2008

  Luxembourg, officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg ( Luxembourgish: Groussherzogtum Lëtzebuerg , French: Grand-Duché de Luxembourg , German: Großherzogtum Luxemburg ), also spelled Luxemburg, is a small landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. Luxembourg has ...

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• Netherlands

  Public Bookmark added by Irma Vermaat on 05/18/2008

  The Netherlands is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands, the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba in the Caribbean. The Netherlands is a parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy, located in Western Europe. It is bordered by the North Sea to the ...

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