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In 1919, the Standaard group was created, mainly consisting of a chain of bookshops (Standaard Boekhandel), a newspaper (De Standaard) and a publishing house, the Standaard Uitgeverij. By the 1930s, the different branches became more and more independent, but only in the 1980s was the group finally disbanded.
De Standaard was a Dutch daily newspaper published from 1872 to 1944. It was started by Abraham Kuyper , who was the founding editor, and served as an organ of the Anti-Revolutionary Party . Hendrikus Colijn served as editor from 1922 to 1939.
[3] [4] In 2003, it was sold to Weltbild, Holtzbrinck Networks and T-Online Venture Funds. [5] From 2009 until 2012 the company was managed by Cyrte Investments, part of Delta Lloyd . [ 6 ] On 9 May 2012 the Dutch Koninklijke Ahold N.V. acquired Bol.com. [ 7 ]
De Nieuwe Standaard was immediately renamed De Nieuwe Gids, and then, as of 1 May, De Standaard again. In the 1960s and 1970s, De Standaard was famous for its high-quality and independent foreign affairs coverage. For example, despite its Catholic and conservative ties, [3] De Standaard was critical of American policy in southeast Asia.
Julian Clare May (July 10, 1931 – October 17, 2017) was an American science fiction, fantasy, horror, science and children's writer who also used several literary pseudonyms. She is best known for her Saga of Pliocene Exile ( Saga of the Exiles in the United Kingdom) and Galactic Milieu Series books.
Karl Friedrich May (/ m aɪ / MY, German: [kaʁl ˈmaɪ] ⓘ; 25 February 1842 – 30 March 1912) was a German author. He is best known for his novels of travels and adventures, set in the American Old West, the Orient, the Middle East, Latin America, China and Germany.
Christopher Robert Fowler (26 March 1953 – 2 March 2023) was an English writer. While working in the British film industry he authored fifty novels and short story collections, including the Bryant & May mysteries, which record the adventures of two Golden Age detectives in modern-day London.
A 0.5 McFarland standard is prepared by mixing 0.05 mL of 1.175% barium chloride dihydrate (BaCl 2 •2H 2 O), with 9.95 mL of 1% sulfuric acid (H 2 SO 4). [ 1 ] Now there are McFarland standards prepared from suspensions of latex particles, which lengthens the shelf life and stability of the suspensions.