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Suriname: Why are Javanese foods such as soto and pecel so popular and accepted in Suriname?

BBC NEWS INDONESIA Sellers of fried rice, fried noodles, spring rolls, soto, and ice dawet at Saoenah Market, Paramaribo, Suriname. This market is also known as Java Market. Saoenah Market (sometimes written Saoena) in Paramaribo, Suriname, has another name: Java Market. As the name implies, every Sunday the market becomes a meeting place for Javanese…
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Mie Bakso: Rice noodle soup with meatballs

Method Step 1To make the stock, combine the beef bones and 2 litres/2 quarts of water in a stockpot and bring to a boil. Drain, then rinse the bones. This assures a clear broth. Step 2In the same stockpot, combine the bones, garlic, celery, nutmeg, salt and pepper. Add 2 litres/2 quarts of water and…
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Forests and climate change

What is the issue?  Forests are a stabilising force for the climate. They regulate ecosystems, protect biodiversity, play an integral part in the carbon cycle, support livelihoods, and supply goods and services that can drive sustainable growth. Forests’ role in climate change is two-fold. They act as both a cause and a solution for greenhouse…
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Indonesia Lobbying

Lobbying a Very Different Job

 eyesonindonesia Brussels, July 19, 2023 — It’s not even that terribly difficult. Anyone who has been paying attention has seen it all happen. Over the past fifteen years in particular, various countries, regions and cities have increasingly started lobbying in Brussels. “For a long time only the large companies, countries and cities had regular lobbyists…
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Siemens presents €2 billion investment strategy to boost future growth, innovation and resilience

including around €200 million for a high-tech factory in Singapore To boost future growth, drive innovation and increase resilience, Siemens today presented its investment strategy which includes €2 billion mainly for new manufacturing capacity as well as innovation labs, education centers and other own sites.  Siemens today announced a new high-tech factory in Singapore, to…
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Pale Blue Dot

Look again. That Dot.

Pale Blue Dot.  That’s what they named the photograph the Voyager took of our Earth in 1990 from a distance of six billion  ( 6.000.000.000.000 ) kilometers,  the moment it was just about to leave our galaxy. Why this old news now and why here? Because it may be too late or maybe not to…
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What is the ideal carbon price?

Improving the already best approach to addressing climate change. The most favored approach by economists in addressing climate change is to impose a cost on greenhouse-gas emissions. This method is deemed effective as it enables society to pinpoint the most cost-effective unit of carbon-dioxide equivalent to avoid. It is also equitable, with the polluters bearing…
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Environment, Community, and Mine Closure

Achieve cost-effective solutions to your environmental issues while reducing liabilities and complying with regulations. By engaging in proactive environmental planning, you can reduce your liability and address crucial concerns. Our team of seasoned environmental specialists can assist you in adhering to regulations and implementing affordable, effective solutions for your environmental obstacles. Comprehensive Evaluation and Management…
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Why Jakarta is Sinking into the Sea and what can be done about it

Introduction Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, is sinking into the sea at an alarming rate. This is due to a combination of factors, including rapid population growth, inadequate infrastructure, and climate change. As a result, the city is facing a range of challenges, from flooding to land subsidence. Fortunately, there are a number of measures…
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