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  RTV Utrecht
UTRECHT - Zanger en presentator Henk Westbroek wordt geen burgemeester van Utrecht.
UTRECHT - Bondscoach Foppe de Haan van Jong Oranje heeft FC Utrecht-speler Erik Pieters weer opgeroepen.
RTV Utrecht opent de deuren op 9 september 2007 van 11.00 tot 16.30 uur.
www.rtvutrecht.nl   (148 words)

  
  Utrecht (province) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In World War II, Utrecht was held by German forces until the general capitulation of the Germans in the Netherlands on May 5, 1945.
The towns of Oudewater, Woerden and Vianen were transferred from the province of South Holland to Utrecht in 1970, 1989 and 2002 respectively.
In the east of Utrecht lies the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, a chain of hills left as lateral moraine by tongues of glacial ice after the Saline glaciation that preceded the last ice age.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Utrecht_(province)   (405 words)

  
 Utrecht - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Utrecht (city), Netherlands, and capital of the province of the same name
Utrecht (agglomeration), in the Netherlands, includes the city of Utrecht
Utrecht, South Africa, South Africa, in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, formerly a 19th century Boer republic
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Utrecht   (126 words)

  
 Utrecht
The skyline of the Centrum of Utrecht is dominated by the Dom Tower, construction of which was begun in 1320.
Utrecht is at least 2000 years old and lies in the central part of The Netherlands.
Utrecht Centraal Station is housed in the Hoog Catherijne, which is one of the largest malls in The Netherlands.
www.ho0sier.com /nl/utrecht/utrecht.html   (408 words)

  
 Utrecht travel guide - Wikitravel
Utrecht Universiteit Museum is the museum of Utrecht University.
De Uithof, which is the campus of Utrecht University on the outskirts of Utrecht, near the stadium of FC Utrecht.
Utrecht as a student city is quite safe, although there are some neighbourhoods in the outskirts that you probably don't want to visit.
wikitravel.org /en/Utrecht   (1776 words)

  
 Utrecht articles on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Utrecht, Peace of UTRECHT, PEACE OF [Utrecht, Peace of] series of treaties that concluded the War of the Spanish Succession.
Utrecht) named Adrian Florensz; successor of Leo X. He taught at Louvain and was tutor of the young prince, later Holy Roman Emperor Charles V.
IJsselmeer IJSSELMEER [IJsselmeer], shallow freshwater lake, NW Netherlands, bordering on the provinces of North Holland, Utrecht, Gelderland, Overijssel, and Friesland.
www.encyclopedia.com /articles/13301.html   (430 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Archdiocese of Utrecht
Thus Utrecht came under the sovereignty of the Hapsburgs; the chapters voluntarily transferred their right of electing the bishop to Charles V, and Pope Clement VII gave his consent to the proceeding.
Utrecht was taken from Cologne, of which it had been a suffragan, and raised to the rank of an archdiocese and metropolitan see.
As the pro-vicars appointed by the pope were not permitted by the Government to enter the country, both the Catholic Church of Utrecht and that of the entire Netherlands was adminstered until the French Revolution by papal internuncios of Cologne and Brussels.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/15245a.htm   (1674 words)

  
 Utrecht Bed and Breakfast - Utrecht Logies en ontbijt - Bed and Breakfast the Netherlands - Bed and breakfast Nederland
Utrecht is bordered by the IJsselmeer in the north, Gelderland in the east, the river Rhine in the south, South Holland in the west, and North Holland in the northeast.
The city of Utrecht is known from its Dom Tower with a height of 112 meter (approx.
Utrecht Centraal (the Utrecht train station) is a main node of the Dutch rail network of NS (Nederlandse Spoorwegen).
bedandbreakfast.bbnl.nl /utrecht.html   (740 words)

  
 New Utrecht History
New Utrecht was one of the six towns established by the Dutch and later combined by the British to form Kings County, New York.
The land where the town of New Utrecht was later situated was purchased from the natives for 6 shirts, 2 pairs of shoes, 6 pairs of stockings, 6 adzes, 6 knives, 2 scissors and 6 combs.
The New Utrecht Liberty Pole is the sixth one erected in succession on the church grounds.
www.historicnewutrecht.org /History.html   (767 words)

  
 Utrecht
The Utrecht case study that forms the basis for this paper resulted from the author's involvement as a researcher and consultant in several projects in Utrecht (de Jong et al., 1992; Tjallingii et al., 1995).
Utrecht is an interesting case for explorative research into the role of green structure plans.
Obviously, the authors of the Utrecht GSP were reluctant to point to the spatial structures themselves as an indication of the value of green spaces and commissioned further research to quantify their value.
www.map21ltd.com /COSTC11/Utrecht/Utrecht.htm   (9788 words)

  
 Student and Faculty Experiences at Utrecht
Utrecht is also close by many famous biking routes through the Dutch countryside-the landscapes are not to be missed.
Through my relationship with Utrecht University and the NOV, I have been afforded the great privilege of engaging in transnational scholarship and it is my sincere hope to continue to examine and redefine what it means to be a global citizen and scholar.
Utrecht has many architectural delights, including the only structure built entirely according to De Stijl, and a spectacular cathedral, whose steeple was separated from it by a tornado in the seventeenth century.
www.utrecht.ucla.edu /studentutrecht.html   (3298 words)

  
 City of Utrecht   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Utrecht, founded by the Romans in 48 A.D., is situated in the heart of [*the Netherlands*] and is one of the oldest Dutch cities.
The city of Utrecht contains a vast source of learning and research and is home to the country’s largest universities and hogescholen: the University of Utrecht and the [*‘Hogeschool van Utrecht’*].
The city of Utrecht is an attractive study centre, with many cultural activities, a centre that is both challenging and charming.
www.ects.hvu.nl /utrecht.html   (397 words)

  
 Utrecht - Uncyclopedia
Utrecht is a small but important city in the centre of the Netherlands.
It is not well-known that Utrecht in fact has only one one-way road, which curves through the city center many times crossing itself very often.
In the Middle Ages this tower was connected to the Dom Church but when the first buses drove through the city centre, the city council decided to seperate the tower from the church, so that they could place a bus stop in between.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Utrecht   (471 words)

  
 FC Utrecht Home Page
FC Utrecht have not succeeded in reaching the second round of the play-offs.
The big question prior to last Saturday´s match was whether FC Utrecht had recovered from the mental blow of the last round in the regular competition or not.
FC Utrecht lost their away match against Vitesse with 1-0 and saw their lead on the rivalry decrease last Sunday.
www.fc-utrecht.nl /english   (159 words)

  
 Utrecht - The Congress Capital - Advert UHS English
NH Utrecht is ideally situated in the heart of Holland.
The Utrecht Ibis hotel is conveniently located near the main artial roads, only 2 minutes from the exhibition centre "de Jaarbeurs" and only 5 minutes from the old city centre.
Park Plaza Utrecht is ideally located within walking distance of the shopping centre, commercial centre, the Jaarbeurs congress centre and the station.
www.utrecht-congress.com /bedrijven/uhs/welcome_uk.htm   (538 words)

  
 Utrecht (city) Travel Guide
Utrecht (http://www.utrecht.nl) is a central Dutch city with a long history.
Utrecht Centraal Station is the major train hub in the Netherlands.
Utrecht Universiteit Museum (http://www.museum.uu.nl/) is the museum of Utrecht University.
www.imakoopedia.org /en/article/Utrecht   (828 words)

  
 Zuipen in Utrecht No. 1
Utrecht is one of the few Dutch cities that have no official closing hour for bars.
But this introduction to the nightlife of Utrecht was primarily written for those who are visiting the city.
So here it is, after a long long wait: the complete makeover of our overview of Utrecht's numerous bars and cafes.
members.tripod.com /zuipen_in_utrecht/page-1.html   (387 words)

  
 Hotels in Utrecht, Netherlands
Park Plaza Utrecht is a four – star comfortable and modern hotel, located in the heart of Utrecht.
The Grand Hotel Karel V was the first 5 star hotel in Utrecht.
Hotel Mitland is situated on the outskirts of Utrecht, a 5 minute drive from the citycentre, in a splendid park with a wonderful view of the old "De Bilt"fortress.
www.booking.com /city/nl/utrecht.html?aid=304346   (264 words)

  
 Welkom bij de Gemeente Utrecht - Hyperlinks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The economic climate in Utrecht is currently less favourable, and this has had an impact on employment and on the production of new housing.
One redeeming feature of the recession is the dynamic economy in Utrecht, in which the creative sector has an important role to play.
Utrecht’s Leidsche Rijn — the largest housing and industrial development project in the Netherlands.
www.utrecht.nl /smartsite.dws?id=14091   (366 words)

  
 The Treaties of Utrecht
The Utrecht treaties recognized Felipe V of Spain, but transferred the Spanish possessions in the Netherlands and Italy to Austria and to Savoy.
To reach the goal of separating the crowns of France and Spain, the treaties required Felipe V to relinquish all claims to the French throne, and the remaining French princes to relinquish all claims to the Spanish throne.
The treaties of Utrecht served as the basis for European diplomacy for the next 80 years.
www.heraldica.org /topics/france/utrecht.htm   (1146 words)

  
 The New York Times > Travel > Going to: Utrecht
The Dutch word gezellig roughly translates to "warm, sociable, cozy," all the things that Utrecht is in the late spring, when the best the Netherlands has to offer - flowers, canals, cheerful faces - is at its most inviting.
Utrecht hasn't yet been touched by the wand of boutique-hotel hipness, but it does have a range of good hotels.
In the center of town, the NH Centre Utrecht, (1) Janskerkhof 10, (31-30) 231-3169, www.nh-hotels.com, is an 1870 building that overlooks the Janskerk and its square.
www.nytimes.com /2005/05/29/travel/29going.html?ex=1275019200&en=e58368834a4283f9&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss   (928 words)

  
 Utrecht-Network | News
On the basis of a unique initiative and proposal, Utrecht Network was awarded a grant of 240.000 euro (100% of the sum applied for) for the degree mobility propject EXAMPLE on the joint promotion of degree mobility outside Europe.
What makes the initiative unique is the fact that for the first time in Europe, a university network will be promoting its degree programmes in a joint project including a brochure, website, participation in fairs outside Europe, as well as a database providing access to the degree programmes of all member universities.
The rectors' and presidents' Meeting of the Utrecht Network has been held in Brno on 20 October 2006, where the EUA has had its conference.
www.utrecht-network.org   (314 words)

  
 Welkom bij de Gemeente Utrecht - Station area Utrecht   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The city of Utrecht is expanding, especially to the west.
The City of Utrecht, ministries of Transport and Spatial Planning, and private companies Corio (owner shopping mall Hoog Catharijne), Jaarbeurs Utrecht (Trade fair grounds) and NS Real Estate (railroad company), are working together towards a complete makeover of the area.
Until then, there are projects that uplift the current situation, such as the face lift for the Utrecht bus station.
www.utrecht.nl /smartsite.dws?id=70880   (245 words)

  
 utrecht
The main drag, though, in the pre-1850 era was known as the Road From New Utrecht to Flatbush, which was literally true, since the borderline between the two towns lay approximately where today's 45th Street is today.
But, after the Blythebourne and Borough Park developments got under way, the old farms were sold and then divided into lots; streets that had existed on surveyors' charts for years were cut through in a rigid grid pattern; and our old farm roads pretty much ceased to exist as major players in the area.
Old New Utrecht Road continued in a generally southerly direction until it reached the junction of 18th Avenue, 53rd Street, and the Long Island Rail Road's Bay Ridge Branch.
www.forgotten-ny.com /Alleys/utrecht/utrecht.html   (899 words)

  
 University College Utrecht - Welcome to University College Utrecht
University College Utrecht (UCU) is the international Honors College of Utrecht University.
UCU is a small and selective College of 650 students within Utrecht University.
Located conveniently between the two Utrecht University sites, it has its own residential campus in a pleasant part of the historic city of Utrecht.
www.ucu.uu.nl   (338 words)

  
 Utrecht.nl - Homepage
Gemeente Utrecht, Gemeenteloket, gemeentebestuur en organisatie, Annie Brouwer, Gemeenteraad van Utrecht, Wethouder, Hoog Catherijne, Wonen in Utrecht, Leidscherijn, winkelen, Steenweg, Jaarbeurs, stadsschouwburg, Domstad, domtoren, de dom, Oudegracht, Utreg, Studeren, Studiestad
Utrecht opent 9 september het nieuwe culturele seizoen.
De gemeente Utrecht doet mee aan de zaai- en oogstactie van Nationale Vereniging de Zonnebloem.
www.utrecht.nl   (211 words)

  
 Hotels in Utrecht - BOOKINGS online hotel reservations
Hotel Mitland is situated on the outskirts of Utrecht, a 5 minute drive from the citycentre, in a splendid park with a wonderful view of the old "De Bilt"fortress.… More
NH Centre Utrecht Hotel is centrally located in the very heart of town at 10 walking minutes from Utrecht Central Station and at 100 metres from Dom Tower, in a late 19th century building.… More
The Bastion Hotel Utrecht is ideal for guests who prefer a personal atmosphere, hospitality, comfort, good facilities and competitive rates.
www.bookings.net /searchresults.en.html?aid=304229&label=Holland;city=-2154382   (482 words)

  
 EuroGames Utrecht 2005 - the Netherlands, 16-19 June 2005 ////     (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The lively Gay and Lesbian Community of Utrecht made the 2005 midsummer weekend unforgettable for the Athletes and Visitors participating in this jubilee sportive and cultural event.
We are proud that we, as smallest hosting city ever, seem to have organized the biggest 'small' EuroGames, with 3.000 Athletes from 44 countries and some 20.000 Visitors.
The programme of the EuroGames Utrecht was packed with sportive, cultural and social events.
www.eurogames.info /2005   (151 words)

  
 FC Utrecht   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
FC Utrecht hoopt zondag tegen De Graafschap de eerste overwinning van het seizoen te behalen.
De centrale verdediger speelde begin deze week mee met Jong FC Utrecht en is opgenomen in de selectie voor het thuisduel met De Graafschap.
Jong FC Utrecht is het bekertoernooi begonnen met een 0-1 zege bij VVV dankzij een doelpunt van Frank van der Zwan.
www.fc-utrecht.nl   (133 words)

  
 Utrecht Congress Capital   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Een reden om voor de stad of provincie Utrecht als meeting en congresbestemming te kiezen, is de aanwezigheid van grote capaciteit, de kwaliteit en de beschikbaarheid van accommodaties.
Daarnaast zijn de talrijke mogelijkheden voor sociale programma’s (historische binnenstad Utrecht / veel natuur en cultuur in de provincie) een belangrijke reden om meetings en congressen in Utrecht te plannen.
De centrale ligging van Utrecht in Nederland en de nabijheid van Schiphol blijken, niet in de laatste plaats voor buitenlandse congresgangers, een groot voordeel.
www.utrecht-congress.com /uk/welcome_flash.html   (104 words)

  
 World Wide Utrecht - Introduction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Located right in the middle of Holland, Utrecht is a public transportation hub, a large education center, a historical landmark and Party Central.
Inside you'll find things to see and do by day and by night, some cultural background and lots of personal comments.
What was "hot" at the time of writing may have cooled a bit - or even ceased to exist - by the time you visit.
home.jonwebb.net /utrecht/bin/utrecht.dll   (150 words)

  
 Art Supplies from Utrecht featuring fine art supplies, school art supplies, discount art supplies, artist paints ...
Art Supplies from Utrecht featuring fine art supplies, school art supplies, discount art supplies, artist paints brushes, acrylics, watercolor supplies, artist oil paints, artist canvas and more
In 1949 Utrecht Art Supplies set out to provide artists with the finest Artist Canvas, Linen, Acrylics, and Artist Oil Paints available.
Now, over 50 years later, our comprehensive art supplies catalog not only provides Paints, Canvas and Linen but over 15,000 professional quality art materials and supplies from over 500 of the world's leading brands.
www.utrechtart.com   (125 words)

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