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31/12 Inexperienced captain breaks Keizersgracht ice
24/12 Housing crisis in the Indische buurt
22/12 Still no Jewish Prime Minister
21/12 Protest against Grey Wolves has ritual character
20/12 Amsterdam to monitor privacy and freedom
20/12 E-mail notification of permit applications
18/12 Chief of Police Welten receives highest bonus
16/12 Bicycle now used more often than car
16/12 CDA blocks Aboutaleb charity
13/12 Bible promotion through food bank
13/12 Advice on district system
12/12 Managers: Samurai course to deal with crisis stress
12/12 Millionaire Fair not chic
11/12 No illegally posted bills in Zuideramstel
9/12 VVD: Emergency plan for cars
9/12 Paint bombs against Millionaire Fair
7/12 Council members: do away with term ‘allochtoon’
6/12 Sinterklaas survives controversies
6/12 Sargentini candidate to lead GroenLinks in EP
6/12 Indymedia to appear in court
5/12 American union to support dockworkers
30/11 Controversial parties get over 20,000 votes
30/11 Threatened councils want to maintain district
29/11 VVD and D66 behave like colonised people
29/11 Series of protests at Millionaire Fair
28/11 Car club: safety pedestrian's problem
28/11 Obama motion in Zuidoost
28/11 A hundred policemen for eight activists
26/11 Rotterdam adopts Amsterdam protest method
24/11 Left-wing parties argue over economy
24/11 Amsterdam blocked employment programme evaluation
23/11 Damien Hirst staff hit by crisis
23/11 CDA wants Hans Bremer excluded from Water Board
16/11 Bizarre renters' party run by landlord
15/11 No panic at Dam Platz
14/11 Van Thijn had NOlympics infiltrated
12/11 Irritation over PvdA using poverty relief for PR
10/11 Spending continues at the P.C. Hooft
8/11 Why are you feeding those headscarves
8/11 Socialists want to drown rubber duck
8/11 Diemen offended at Palin comparison
5/11 Positive news, but not for AT5
3/11 Union protest at Bijenkorf next Friday
2/11 Students' Obamania criticised
1/11 Zombies shut out of stock exchange
1/11 District Water Board: Voting not important
1/11 Connecting Amsterdammers
31/10 Ombudsman to investigate razzia
31/10 Give anti-poverty money to corporations
29/10 Illegal workers receive minimum wage
25/10 Council member snubbed language police
25/10 Free bicycle for commuters
24/10 Crisis may benefit Amsterdam
23/10 Starbucks predicts financial catastrophe
23/10 Allow Amsterdammers to vote until 10 pm
22/10 Christian youth work for Moroccan youth
18/10 This is not the first collapse
17/10 Where is the environmental movement?
16/10 Amsterdam should get its hands dirty
15/10 The P.C. Hooft will be quieter
15/10 Amsterdam and the crisis
15/10 Fortis problems boost English language website
12/10 GroenLinks: Carfree Queen's Day
12/10 District pays trip to America
11/11 We are living in a heavy metal world
11/11 When the Dutch still wanted to change the world
10/10 Amsterdam cannot just put the unemployed to work
10/10 Failed debate on aid industry
4/10 Credit crunch: The rougher, the better
3/10 Cycling without a street map
2/10 City council member also in district council
1/10 Amsterdam not involved in sale of ABN AMRO
30/9 Chaotic farewell to Accounting Office
29/9 Break between Zuidoost and Accounting Office final
27/9 No political response to razzia report
26/9 Amsterdam background disqualifies MP
26/9 De Baarsjes gives in to council
25/9 Local TV station embraces News from Amsterdam
22/9 Chaos, humiliation and discrimination at razzia
22/9 Carfree day
22/9 No bicycle city title because of districts
22/9 Police caused public order problem
13/9 Art award controversy
13/9 Forced psychiatric treatment
12/9 Irritation may have played role in arrest
12/9 Concerns over outdoor pool
10/9 Municipality reports Workstar to the police
8/9 Arrested for expressing an opinion
7/9 Municipal planner: Zuidas outdated
6/9 Arrest at protest against deportation centres
4/9 Don't give Queen control over palace
3/9 Stalinist rule: problems for welfare recipient
2/9 Squatters like flower children
1/9 Rubber duck spotted
31/8 Museum right to display Damien Hirst
30/8 Bridge commemorates anti-Nazi resistance
30/8 Amsterdam lax on integrity
25/8 Amsterdammers at Democratic Convention
24/8 Duyvendak welcome in council
24/8 The activist past of council members
22/8 When on holiday, Amsterdammer misses computer
20/8 Duyvendak pied
20/8 Dalai Lama: Sarkozy or Amsterdam?
19/8 Careritas: new bid to support job seekers
18/8 Anti-racism meeting not about Cohen
17/8 Starbucks Amsterdam may face protests
17/8 Plastic bags to be banned
16/8 Should cylists wear wig?
15/8 Febo not weird enough
14/8 Secret North Korea mission
9/8 Shame on you, Wijnand
8/8 Palestine exhibition not anti-Semitic
5/8 GeenStijl versus Google Street View
5/8 Clients investigate welfare agency
3/8 Silly season in Amsterdam
31/7 Vodou blog
28/7 Workstar strikes back
26/7 Indymedia punished for anti-police demo
24/7 Workstar accused of swindle
23/7 Black is beautiful
23/7 Marcouch against stop and search
21/7 Dutch Facebook: Bos en Lommer rules
20/7 Local intelligence service does not cancel benefit
18/7 New workfare scam
18/7 Protest against private equity
18/7 Slotervaart fed up with aggressive salemen
16/7 Bos en Lommer shows complaints on Google Maps
15/7 Wireless Internet for crowd control
13/7 No taboo on anti Wilders poster
12/7 Lightning hits historic building
12/7 New York dwarfs Zuidoost subsidy affair
12/7 Unemployed treated as merchandise
10/7 VVD questions subsidy for Gülen movement
9/7 Accounting Office and Zuidoost still talking
9/7 XS4ALL clients reluctant to donate
5/7 Christus Koning Church probably saved
2/7 Zuidoost is like Volendam
1/7 Not a real calamity
1/7 Money wasted on vague social cohesion initiative
29/6 Zuidoost wants cheaper heating
27/6 Centrum to support bat
25/6 Tourists must behave
24/6 Crackdown on truants put on hold
24/6 Welfare agency sends 290 apologies
23/6 Reconciliation over slavery remembrance
22/6 Bicycle cities compete with Amsterdam
20/6 Angry Mediamatic to give away books
20/6 Webmaster wanted for questioning
18/6 Suburb dwellers oppose anti-car measures
18/6 Legal advice for blogger and internet start-up
17/6 More districts may join anonymous job application pilot
16/6 Cleaners want eight-hour working day
13/6 De Baarsjes must stop harassing youth
13/6 Discontent over Zuideramstel decision making
11/6 Invest in Beirut film screening
11/6 Retro trams in Amsterdam this summer
8/6 Zuideramstel complains about nimbies
7/6 Subsidy affair at PvdA congress
7/6 Scaled-down Rijksmuseum success
5/6 Demonstration against private equity
4/6 Only whites at new railway station
3/6 Bicycle policies attract Japanese outings
1/6 Confrontation completes squatters' CV
31/5 Feeling uncanny at the Museumplein
31/5 Bijenkorf metro stop
30/5 Pol Pot Trophy for PVV Member of Parliament
30/5 Hope for refuge Ostade 233
29/5 Oud-West does not listen to residents
27/5 Europe needs an army
25/5 GroenLinks wants democratic metropolis
25/5 Police waiting for packed lunch
23/5 Blue bicycle for Amsterdam commuter
21/5 No alcohol ban at VVD party
21/5 Police to search for criminals on Facebook
20/5 City needs to close car parks
17/5 Utterly pointless stop and search operation
16/5 Pillory against dog dirt
16/5 Ashrawi: We're Europe's neighbours
15/5 Pedestrian sign to remain male
12/5 Share your photos of Amsterdam
10/5 The police and the running coloured man
9/5 Oost: doubts about stop and search
7/5 Mayor's visit to Zeeburg backfires
5/5 Protest sign removed from Remembrance
4/5 Four trips to China
3/5 Amsterdam politicians dominate Dutch Facebook
30/4 Parool wrote sparingly about Fitna hype
30/4 Police watch live footage from supermarket
30/4 Over 180 objections to shutting down fountain
28/4 Local TV as social worker
27/4 Build Zuidas without corporations
26/4 Vinkzicht buildings saved for now
26/4 Anarchists saved by recess
26/4 Welfare agency misuses home care money
25/4 Municipality must crack down on housing speculation
25/4 Ravage roofless?
24/4 Opposition Zuidoost walks out as well
23/4 Marcouch: Security guards to have diploma after all
23/4 Security guards must have uniform and bicycle
21/4 Triads frustrate Chinatown development
20/4 Amsterdam forgot anniversary
18/4 Outcome study trip unclear
15/4 No public money to bad employers
14/4 Hospital offers halal baby food
12/4 People without social assistance disappear from sight
12/4 Pampering animals to trump Schiphol
11/4 MP wants to put on riot gear
9/4 Exaggerated fear of blind spot accidents
9/4White bicycle: Amsterdam awaits Utrecht
9/4 Fuck the students' council
5/4 Failed imitation of IAmsterdam
5/4 Piet van der Lende: resistance will return
4/4 Brazilian president Lula on state visit
4/4 New magazine intends to stimulate debate
2/4 Zeeburg must stop supporting Grey Wolves
30/3 In Get Records we lose a good friend
30/3 Eigen Kracht centre in Amsterdam
30/3 Campaign to save Amsterdam Weekly
28/3 ZuiderAmstel opposition walks out angry
24/3 Yet another record shop to close
21/3 Electronics in your clothes
20/3 Campaign for fair sportswear at Olympics
19/3 Repeal The Hague Invasion Act
19/3 Teddy bears against racism
17/3 We shouldn't run away from each other
17/3 I'm afraid I don't have a bikini
14/3 No controversy over Koran posters
14/3 Don't cut costs at the expense of traffic wardens
12/3 Council members may be urged to take integrity test
11/3 TV show: undress for success
9/3 Looking at black people
7/3 Eight district council members have broken the law
5/3 Chinatown 1972
5/3 Bicycle flat in the Hague as well
4/3 Unions should talk to Geert Wilders followers
3/3 GroenLinks wants Nelson Mandela Square
2/3 Schiphol hides behind competition
2/3 Joop den Uyl graisse son vélo
28/2 White bicycle plan considered after all
28/2 Palestine 1948
27/2 VVD: city must deal with SUVs
27/2 Protest against phasing out of subsidised jobs
22/2 No secrecy over satellite dish permit
21/2 Den Uyl wanted to ruin city
20/2 Do something about polluting scooter
20/2 Investigate suspect property transactions
17/2 Comedy against child labour
15/2 No Save the DAF campaign
15/2 Smiling clown to appear in court
15/2 Council members not malicious but naive
15/2 GroenLinks award for Karin Spaink
13/2 Resistance in the Rivierenbuurt
9/2 Westerpark to organise referendum
9/2 Council members refuse to hand in RAI courtesy card
7/2 Jobs on the side not the answer to labour shortage
4/2 ING Bank's student bicycle plan not unique
4/2 3,600 euro apartments squatted
3/2 Campaign against Kleenex worker
3/2 Michèl Tromp (VVD) best district council member
1/2 Council members divided over Accounting Office
30/1 City council to propose social
contracting
30/1 More council members voted despite conflict
of interests
30/1 Cleaners
win 10 euro contract
29/1 Sponsored
election in Florida
28/1 Felling of Javastraat
trees started
26/1 Anti-Islam
manifestation
26/1 Complaints about cyclists
nothing new
26/1 Javastraat
trees saved - for a while
26/1 Volunteer music
festival
24/1 Hash
ban evaluation biased
20/1 Council member to observe Florida
primary
20/1 Benefit
cut because of critical remarks
20/1 Athenaeum
to sell books in museum
16/1 Undocumented
worker entitled to damages
14/1 Protest against squatters
11/1 Elms threaten 2
million euro subsidy
9/1 As long as it's a Democrat
7/1 Scientology
exhibition at Post CS
6/1 Amsterdam neoliberal
city
3/1 Rubber
duck adrift
3/1 Anti-Islam bloggers
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