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Dutch East India Company in Indonesia « Mannaismayaadventure's Blog
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He hoped to settle large numbers of Dutch colonists in the East Indies, but this part of his policies never materialized, because the Heren XVII were wary at the time of large, open-ended financial commitments. ..... In 1626 he represented the Dutch Republic at the crowning of Charles I of England, who knighted him at the occasion. From 18 August 1627 he was acting Lieutenant-Admiral of Holland and West-Friesland after the death of Lieutenant-Admiral Willem van Nassau. ...
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The Elder: LANGUAGE WITHIN THE FRAME OF COLONIAL POWERS
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Constitutional process on both French and Dutch St-Martin is suffering for lack of a common language with European's governments in matters of constitution and public law, national and international. .... incapable of self-governing when our request is to be a distinct country but our development programs and budgetary balance seems to depend uniquely on the outcome of financial support agreement with the Republic or the kingdom as the price paid for the word "Within". ...
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World Beyond Borders: NARO-TERRORISM - AN INTRODUCTION
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Democratic Republic of Congo: one of Africa's biggest producers of cannabis, but mostly for domestic consumption; traffickers exploit lax shipping controls to transit pseudoephedrine through the capital; while rampant corruption and .... Klaas Bruinsma was a major Dutch drug lord, shot to death by mafia member and former police officer Martin Hoogland. He was known as "De Lange" ("the tall one") and also as "De Dominee" ("the minister") because of his black clothing and ...
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Again this was possible only due to financial security and has elements of similarity with Charles I's period of Personal Rule. War would have meant recalling Parliament and a return to conflict – again as with Charles I. This insight in itself makes the read worthwhile. .... Too little is said of the reasons why, despite the connections argued for in the book, Anglo-Dutch trade remains competitive to the point of war and massacres of rival trade posts. ...
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The Imperial Anatomy of Al-Qaeda. The CIA's Drug-Running ...
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With the seizure of the American Embassy in Iran, President Carter took moves to freeze Iranian financial assets. As David Rockefeller wrote in his book, “Carter's 'freeze' of official Iranian assets protected our [Chase Manhattan's] position, but no one at Chase played a role in ... [35] Added to this, in 1979, British Petroleum cancelled major oil contracts for oil supply, which along with cancellations taken by Royal Dutch Shell, drove the price of oil up higher. ...
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