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3 hours ago · Wed., May 29, 2024, 7:12 a.m. EDT. Dick Schoof, the 67-year-old former head of the General Intelligence and Security Service and currently the top civil servant at the Ministry of Security and Justice, will become the Netherlands' next Prime Minister. He was given the backing of the leaders of the four-party coalition headed by Geert Wilders ...
14 hours ago · The 45th Canadian federal election will take place on or before October 20, 2025, to elect members of the House of Commons to the 45th Canadian Parliament.The date of the vote is determined by the fixed-date provisions of the Canada Elections Act, which requires federal elections to be held on the third Monday in October in the fourth calendar year after the polling day of the previous ...
14 hours ago · Aggregate US hospital costs were $387.3 billion in 2011—a 63% increase since 1997 (inflation adjusted). Costs per stay increased 47% since 1997, averaging $10,000 in 2011 (equivalent to $13,544 in 2023 [31] ). [128] As of 2008, public spending accounts for between 45% and 56% of US healthcare spending. [129]
14 hours ago · National Hockey League Ligue nationale de hockey Current season, competition or edition: 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs Sport Ice hockey Founded November 26, 1917 (106 years ago) (1917-11-26), Montreal, Quebec, Canada First season 1917–18 Commissioner Gary Bettman No. of teams 33 (one inactive) [nb 1] Countries Canada (7 teams) United States (26 teams) Headquarters One Manhattan West 395 Ninth ...
14 hours ago · Website. Official website. The Canada men's national soccer team ( French: Équipe du Canada de soccer masculin) [3] [4] [5] represents Canada in international soccer competitions since 1924. They are overseen by the Canadian Soccer Association, the governing body for soccer in Canada.
14 hours ago · The president is both head of state and head of government of the Union and is elected for a four-year term, with the possibility of re-election for a second successive term. The current president is Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The President appoints the Ministers of State, who assist in government.
14 hours ago · Belgium is a constitutional, popular monarchy and a federal parliamentary democracy. The bicameral federal parliament is composed of a Senate and a Chamber of Representatives. The former is made up of 50 senators appointed by the parliaments of the communities and regions and 10 co-opted senators.
