From the church stands white for good, joyful and sacred. All indications fit very well with this day. After all, it is the day when Jesus gave his followers the Eucharist and the priesthood. Also on white Thursday the crucifix is covered with a white cloth, in preparation for Good Friday. Read More
Good Friday is Friday before Easter, and the day before is white Thursday. On this day, church services commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus. The bells do not ring before commencement of the service, as a sign of mourning. Good Friday is well named because the Christians believe that Christ's voluntary death meant that God cared about human suffering and took it upon himself. Professed Roman Catholics do not eat meat on this day.
Images about Good Friday
Numa Numa is the internet hype of late 2004/early 2005. It has started a movie of Gary Brolsma (see below) who has recorded himself while he sings/dances on the song "Dragostea din Tei" created by O-zone (Numa Numa is heard in the chorus). Since then, many parodies have been recorded. Read More
The task of CBS is to collect and edit data for the purpose of publishing statistics for the purposes of practice, policy and science. Besides the responsibility for the national (official) statistics, CBS is also responsible for the production of European (community) statistics. The information provided by CBS differs from macro-economic data, to household information. The goal of the CBS is ultimately to reduce the administration burden. Annually, CBS also holds survey ª TES among consumers and companies to keep the information that one has as current as possible. More information can be found on the website.
CPB stands for Central Planning Bureau, an advisory body for the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs. CPB has access to confidential policy information and can therefore assess the policy measures envisaged in the Cabinet. The Central Planning Bureau was established with the later Nobel Prize winner Jan Tinbergen as first director. Although the name of the agency suggests this, CPB does not (economic) planning. That would not fit into the market economy that is the Netherlands.
PhpBB is free (open source) forum software that uses PHP and MySQL. Users do not have to be online at the same time to communicate with each other. You simply leave a message on which another user can respond again. Because phpBB is free and everyone can do what it wants, there is a fanatical group of phpBB users who want to provide other help and customizations. There are several support sites that provide information, translations and help. In addition to support, styles and customizations (modifications) are also made that are available to everyone.
Google Android is an open source platform for mobile phones based on the Linux operating system and the Java programming platform. Previously there were rumors and it was known under the name GPhone. After the introduction, the development was taken over by the Open Handset Alliance. The 1st phone with this operating system is the T-Mobile G1.
The MWC is an annual congress on the Mobile World, held in Barcelona in recent years. Formerly known as 3GSM World Congress. Again, new mobile phones are often made known to the world. Read More
USB is a standard for connecting peripheral devices (mouse, keyboard, scanner, printer, photo camera, etc.) to a computer. USB has come as a replacement for parallel and serial ports. One advantage of USB is that it can take care of the power supply of the connected peripherals, also USB devices can be connected without having to restart the computer (also called hot-pluggable or hot-swappable). By now we have already arrived at version 3 of this standard. Https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yExrqFfdsU
UMTS stands for Universal Mobile Telecommunications System and is the successor of GPRS. UMTS is also called 3g. UMTS promises speeds similar to ADSL and so many new possibilities arise. Think of image telephony, watching movies, wireless internet and e-mail everywhere, but also faster sending of photos, presentations and files. Theoretically, UMTS speeds can be reached up to 2 megabits per second.