The culture history of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

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Dutch Students On Strike
A-Infos News Service, 8 December 1999. Dutch secondary school students went on strike against government education policy. The government Phase Two policy curtails education prematurely for many students.
Dutch Faith Healers Make Inroads
By Jerome Socolovsky, Associated Press, Friday 29 December 2000. A host of healers, New Age and other, are using radio and television and making inroads into Holland's deeply Calvinist society.
Dutch Euthanasia Law Still Debated
By Anthony Deutsch, Associated Press, Wednesday 11 April 2001. By a 46-28 vote Tuesday evening, the Dutch Senate enacted a law that made the Netherlands the first country to legalize mercy killings and assisted suicides for patients suffering unbearably with no hope of relief.