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Opinion | Have a chat – NRC
A number of apartments are being built in our residential complex in Maastricht. The construction workers working on this come from Poland, Hungary or Bulgaria. It’s difficult to have a…
Opinion | Horse – NRC
I regularly lead a church service in the care center. The majority of residents are over 75 and some are lost in memory. Before the service, one of them comes…
Opinion | Top sports level – NRC
Finally I go to the gym. I never exercise. I receive an extensive intake: blood pressure, strength, heart rate. At the end of the intake, the instructor says: “Have you…
Column | Long table – NRC
Because we are moving again, I called our regular mover to make an appointment. How many cubic meters or how many boxes? Any mover can see this at a glance…
What does NRC | think? Israel has itself to blame for the shift in thinking about Israel
This is NRC’s daily commentary. It contains opinions, interpretations and choices. They are written by a group of editors, selected by the editor-in-chief. In the comments, NRC shows where it…
Opinion | Advice – NRC
As a 12-year-old, I discovered two pamphlets with sex education at home, hidden behind a row in the bookcase: one for boys and one for girls. I studied the contents…
Column | Unsolicited mail – NRC
It seems as if more and more mail is being sent to me by companies, institutions and private individuals who want something from me. This week it happened to me…
Opinion | Crossing – NRC
My wife and I were taking a walk in the woods using a route description. The assignment was ‘ignore side paths and turn left at the first intersection of paths’.…
Posing for a deep-sea robot – NRC
Life beneath the water’s surface continues to amaze. Crazy, breathtaking creatures like those in these photos reside in the deep, unknown ocean. The red, spherical fish (Chaunacops), pictured in the…
Opinion | Noise – NRC
Four volleyball courts in a sports hall is quite a lot and balls from neighboring matches regularly roll into our field and the rally is stopped to avoid injuries. Last…