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On Saturday 16 of April an earthquake struck Ecuador. At 7.8 on the Richter scale, it levelled various towns of the province of Manabí, in particular Pedernales, Manta and Portoviejo. At current estimates, it has killed more than 500 persons. Many of them died a slow death, after days of being...
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'Tang Prize' as the Asian equivalent of the Nobel Prize.
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The high position of Dutch universities is a small wonder in view of the ever-decreasing public funds available for fundamental research.