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Swimmer, 99, just broke three world records in 100-plus age group
Betty Brussel took up competitive swimming in her mid-sixties. Now 99, she has won hundreds of medals — and just broke three world records in her age group. “When I swim, I feel so happy ...
The Washington Post26d
At 81, she just voted for the first time: ‘Made me feel like I was American’
Betty Cartledge walked into her local early voting station Wednesday to cast her ballot for the upcoming presidential election. At age 81, it was her first time voting. “I had been thinking ...
U.S. News & World Report1mon
Best Times To Visit Brussels
The best time to visit Brussels is between March and May and September and October, the shoulder seasons; this is when room rates are cheaper, there are fewer tourists and the weather is mild.
National Geographic news5d
Nearly 80 years after World War II, their voices recall the struggle
Betty Webb, 97, points with her walking stick ... her father took her on a streetcar across Brussels. He rang a stranger’s doorbell, kissed his daughter goodbye, and left her with the woman ...
BBC11mon
Brussels sprouts recipes
Brussels sprouts should have tight compact heads and no sign of wilting; the stalks should look moist and freshly cut. Contrary to popular opinion, Brussels sprouts do not benefit from having a ...
Nieuwsblad10d
LeeuwArt stelt tentoon in Colomakasteel
De Leeuwse kunstkring LeeuwArt stelt tentoon in het Colomakasteel in Sint-Pieters-Leeuw. De tentoonstelling Fragment is te ...
Kansas City Star27d
‘Thief welfare’: After 2 break-ins, Betty Rae’s CEO spars on social media with KC mayor
Betty Rae’s Ice Cream owner and CEO Matt Shatto stands outside the business in this file photo. Lee Page A pair of break-ins at the Betty Rae’s Ice Cream shop in Kansas City’s River Market ...
The Daily Telegraph17d
How to spend an eccentric weekend in Brussels
There is plenty about Brussels that makes it like no other city. It’s the capital of the European Union for a start (but you wouldn’t necessarily sense it), operating in two native languages ...
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Klimaatactivist Greta Thunberg blokkeert het verkeer in Brussel en wordt opgepakt
met videoTijdens een actie in Brussel is Greta Thunberg opgepakt. De bekende Zweedse klimaatactivist blokkeerde er zaterdag samen met een honderdtal anderen het verkeer om te protesteren tegen de ...
NU27d
NS start in december met nieuwe treindienst Amsterdam-Brussel
De NS en de Belgische vervoerder NMBS beginnen met een nieuwe treindienst van Amsterdam naar Brussel. De zogenaamde EuroCity Direct rijdt vanaf 15 december zestien keer per dag tussen beide steden.
NOS13d
Brussel heeft haast met verdere uitbreiding van Europese Unie
AFP Von der Leyen in Noord-Macedonië voor haar Balkantour over uitbreiding Dat het voor Brussel zo'n urgente kwestie is, komt door de oorlog in Oekraïne. "De uitbreiding zit in een enorme ...
Variety1mon
Best Horror Movies: Betty Gabriel on How Kenneth Branagh and Robert De Niro Created a Horror Classic With ‘Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein’
This essay by Betty Gabriel on her scariest movie of all-time is one of several contributed as part of Variety’s 100 Best Horror Movies of All Time package. What “Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein ...