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De Tong keert niet terug op Knardijk: Flevoland wil geen geld meer uittrekken voor vaak beschadigd beeld

Opnieuw onrust in Loosdrecht, rechter oordeelt dat asielopvang mag doorgaan

Al heel de week is het onrustig in Loosdrecht, vanwege rellen tegen de tijdelijke opvang van 110 asielzoekers. Ook woensdagavond staat de Mobiele Eenheid (ME) weer paraat.

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Lando Norris backs Max Verstappen to stay in F1 after drivers win rule changes

  • World champion expects Dutch rival to fight for fifth crown

  • ‘It would be a miss for the sport’ if he acts on dissatisfaction

Lando Norris has said he believes Max Verstappen will continue to race in Formula One but that it would be “a miss” for the sport if the four-time world champion did decide to leave owing to his dissatisfaction with the way this season’s new regulations have affected how drivers race.

Verstappen has been outspoken in his dislike of the new regulations and their focus on electrical energy management that now makes up almost 50% of the car’s power output. He has intimated he might leave the sport but, with the rules having been adjusted by the FIA in an effort to address concerns of all drivers this week, Norris felt the Dutchman would remain in F1.

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Super foamy sneakers are everywhere. How do they stack up?

Light as a feather and bouncy as a marshmallow, cushioned shoes have gone from marathons to daily commutes

Floaty foam-based footwear has been spotted on celebrities for years, from Aubrey Plaza in Hokas and Harry Styles in New Balance to Zendaya’s ongoing deal with On running shoes.

A desire for “practical functionality” has driven technical sportswear to street pavements, says streetwear reporter Lei Takanashi from the Business of Fashion in New York.

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A Librarian's Worst Nightmare

Writing for Vogue, Lisa Wong Macabasco recounts attending a performance of Lunch Dances - a musical performance performed in the New York Public Library's Stephen A. Schwarzman Building. (SLVogue)

The performance involves the audience being led through the building with headphones allowing them to hear the the narrator, where performances take place in several of the public areas of the building, including in the famed Rose Reading Room.

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I had somehow missed (or forgotten) that Greta Gerwig is...

I had somehow missed (or forgotten) that Greta Gerwig is writing and directing an adaptation of The Magician’s Nephew, one of The Chronicles of Narnia books by C.S. Lewis. Filming has wrapped and it’s out in theaters on Nov 26.

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You Who are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies

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