Netherlands
As a founding member of the Euro, the Netherlands replaced (for accounting purposes) its former currency, the "Gulden" (Guilder), on January 1, 1999, along with the other adopters of the single European currency. Actual Euro coins and banknotes followed on January 1, 2002. One Euro is equivalent to 2.20371 Dutch guilders.
References
- Footnotes
- ^ van Krieken, Peter J.; David McKay (2005). The Hague: Legal Capital of the World. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9067041858., specifically, "In the 1990s, during his term as United Nations Secretary-General, Boutros Boutros-Ghali started calling The Hague the world's legal capital"
- ^ "Japan Goes Dutch", London Review of Books (2001-04-01). 3-7.
- ^ Abbenhuis, Maartje M. The Art of Staying Neutral. Amsterdam: Amsterdam UP, 2006.
- ^ Abbenhuis, Maartje M. The Art of Staying Neutral. Amsterdam: Amsterdam UP, 2006.
- ^ 93 trains
- ^ Kerngegevens gemeente Wieringermeer. www.sdu.nl. Retrieved on 2008-01-21.
- ^ Kerngegevens procincie Flevoland. www.sdu.nl. Retrieved on 2008-01-21.
- ^ Nickerson, Colin. "Netherlands relinquishes some of itself to the waters", Boston Globe, 2005-12-05. Retrieved on 2007-10-10.
- ^ Olsthoorn, A.A.; Richard S.J Tol (February 2001). "Floods, flood management and climate change in The Netherlands". Institute for Environmental Studies. Institute for Environmental Studies, Vrije Universiteit.
- ^ Tol, Richard S. J.; Nicolien van der Grijp, Alexander A. Olsthoorn, Peter E. van der Werff (2003). "Adapting to Climate: A Case Study on Riverine Flood Risks in the Netherlands". Risk Analysis 23 (3): 575–583. Blackwell-Synergy. doi:.
- ^ Welschen, Ad: Course Dutch Society and Culture, International School for Humanities and Social Studies ISHSS, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 2000-2005.
- ^ Regionale Kerncijfers Nederland (Dutch). Statistics Netherlands (2007). Retrieved on 2007-10-13.
- ^ Bevolking per regio naar leeftijd, geslacht en burgerlijke staat (Dutch). Statistics Netherlands (2007). Retrieved on 2007-10-13.
- ^ Dataset 'Nederlandse volwassenen', Populatie 'DINED 2004 (20-30 jaar)' (Dutch). TU Delft. Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
- ^ Reported health and lifestyle. Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. Retrieved on 2007-08-28.
- ^ Garssen, Joop, Han Nicolaas and Arno Sprangers (2005). Demografie van de allochtonen in Nederland (Dutch). Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek.
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- ^ CIA World Factbook: Official languages per country
- ^ Welschen, Ad: Course Dutch Society and Culture, International School for Humanities and Social Studies ISHSS, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 2000-2005.
- ^ Ginsburgh, Victor; Ignacio Ortuño-Ortin, Shlomo Weber (February 2005). Why Do People Learn Foreign Languages? (pdf). Université libre de Bruxelles. Retrieved on 2007-10-10. - specifically, see Table 2.
- ^ Becker, Jos and Joep de Hart (2006). Godsdienstige veranderingen in Nederland (in Dutch). Sociaal en Cultureel Planbureau. ISBN 9037702597. OCLC 84601762.
- ^ Eurobarometer on Social Values, Science and technology 2005 - page 11. Retrieved on 2007-05-05.
- ^ Ministerie van defensie - Werken bij Defensie
- ^ xxell.com
- ^ "Aardgas als smeerolie". Andere Tijden. VPRO. 2006-01-15. Transcript.
- ^ Eurostat unemployment rates november 2007. Retrieved on 2008-01-07.
- ^ Child Poverty Report Study by UNICEF 2007.
- ^ Netherlands: Agricultural situation. USDA Foreign Agriculture Service. Retrieved on 2007-06-20.
- Statistics
- Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (2006). Health statistics. Retrieved June 17, 2006.
- The Netherlands: Economic structure. The Economist. Retrieved on 2007-06-20.
- Articles
- Country profiles: The Netherlands. BBC. Retrieved on 2007-06-20.
- Background Note: The Netherlands. United States Department of State. Retrieved on 2007-06-20.
- The Netherlands: Political forces. The Economist. Retrieved on 2007-06-20.
- The Netherlands: History in brief. The Economist. Retrieved on 2007-06-20.
- Books
- Paul Arblaster. A History of the Low Countries. Palgrave Essential Histories Series New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. 298 pp. ISBN 1-4039-4828-3.
- J. C. H. Blom and E. Lamberts, eds. History of the Low Countries (1998)
- Jonathan Israel. The Dutch Republic: Its Rise, Greatness, and Fall 1477-1806 (1995)
- J. A. Kossmann-Putto and E. H. Kossmann. The Low Countries: History of the Northern and Southern Netherlands (1987)
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Wikimedia Atlas of Netherlands- Overheid.nl - official Dutch government portal
- Government.nl - official Dutch government web site
- Provinces of Netherlands at statoids.com
- CIA - The World Factbook -- Netherlands
- CBS - Key figures from the Dutch bureau of statistics
- Netherlands travel guide from Wikitravel
- Local news and features on the Netherlands,Expatica
- Holland.com - English website of the Netherlands tourist office
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