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Mamihlapinatapai

Mamihlapinatapai is a word from the Tierra del Fuegans which stands for: “looking into each other’s eyes, each hoping that the other will initiate what both want to do but neither chooses to commence”. From p.125, Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream, 2007, Jennifer Ackerman.

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Life is the ultimate work of art

Tagline Vicky Cristina Barcelona: “Life is the ultimate work of art“

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“what you see is what you will never get ” by “Eefke” on her personal homepage at myspace.

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It’s not about the goal, it’s about the road towards it. Johann Olav Koss, from “De weg naar het licht” by Marnix ten Kortenaar.

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Kies je ouders wijs!

Tot 80% (!) van de grootte van aanpassing aan trainingsstimuli en prestatie kunnen worden toegeschreven aan genetische factoren. Dus als wielrenner die op hoog niveau wil presteren doe je er verstandig aan je ouders wijs te kiezen! uit: Training en periodisering – Albert Smit -

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“An unhappy alternative is before you, Elizabeth. From this day you must be a stranger to one of your parents. Your mother will never see you again if you do not marry Mr. Collins, and I will never see you again if you do.” Mr. Bennet in “Pride and Prejudice” when he is forced to [...]

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Beleid maken is…

Beleid maken is niets anders dan het nemen van beslissingen by Anton Ruiter English: making policy is nothing but making decisions

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