Rescue in Denmark
Title: Rescue in Denmark Author: Harold Flender Paperback: 281 pages Publisher: Unites States Holocaust (December 1980) ISBN-10: 0896040186 ISBN-13: 978-0896040182 This book recounts how the Danes saved over 98.5 percent of the Jews in Denmark from the Nazi Holocaust in World War II. It stresses how the Danes came together, even people that didn”t know […]
August 16th, 2005 by alephnaught
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What the CEO Wants You to Know
Title: What the CEO Wants You to Know Author: Ram Charan Hardcover: 144 pages Publisher: Crown Business; 1st edition (February 13, 2001) ISBN: 0609608398 This book is really good. Its a great primer on how basic business works. I think the four prime values of cash, margin, velocity, and growth are important to remember.
July 20th, 2005 by alephnaught
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Amsterdam Police Arrest Swimming Burglar
Just to show that all’s not horrible, this is a funny story for a change that made the international wire.
July 14th, 2005 by alephnaught
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‘Bomb’ Found in Dutch Boy’s Room
Article from the BBC
July 13th, 2005 by alephnaught
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Dutch Judge Protects Privacy of File Swappers
Article from Reuters
July 12th, 2005 by alephnaught
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Suspect in Killing of Dutch Filmmaker Confesses to Murder
Suspect in Killing of Dutch Filmmaker Confesses to Murder – New York Times
July 12th, 2005 by alephnaught
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Van Gogh Suspect Refuses Defense
The suspect in the Theo van Gogh murder is refusing to defend himself in court.
July 5th, 2005 by alephnaught
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To Cross to the Other Side, Just Cross the Dutch Frontier
An article in the July 6th NY Times on people crossing from Germany to The Netherlands to get cremated
June 30th, 2005 by alephnaught
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Article on hacking iTunes 4.9
Make magazine just published an article on its blog on hacking iTunes 4.9
June 23rd, 2005 by alephnaught
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The Jews of Florence
Title: The Jews of Florence From the Origins of the Community up to the Present Author: Roberto G. Salvadori Paperback: 95 pages Publisher: Editrice La Giuntina, Florence, Italy, 2001 ISBN: 88-8057-124-9 A good short book describing the history of the Jews in Florence. There were lots of ups and downs for the Jews in Florence […]
August 16th, 2005 by alephnaught
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