| The deciduous and evergreen trees around the small circular polder could serve as an uncontrived wall. |
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| The land was highly regular polder, punctuated by a grid like system of canals and waterways across the drained areas. |
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| In particular, the two concepts I dwell upon at length, the gedoog policy and the polder model, only exist as ideal types. |
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| A polder is a piece of land that has been reclaimed from the sea or a lake through drainage. |
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| It was named after the land gained from the sea which in Dutch is called a polder. |
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| Over 100 boxes were erected on a new polder and a large proportion were occupied by kestrels in the first season. |
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| Economic editors of most international newspapers also praised the economic performance in the polder behind the dykes. |
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| Based in the remote polder lands of Holland, Heerenveen, under the astute eye of their coach, Foppe de Haan, are seen in Dutch football as a sort of finishing school. |
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| Cees van der Hoeven, the boss of Ahold, says the polder model has pluses and minuses, but singles out the trade unions as the best in the world. |
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| Biddinghuizen, the base of Schaap Holland, is located in the polder landscape of Flevoland. |
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| In vital economic contexts, polder rehabilitation is therefore a profitable public investment. |
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| While the other appartments with see-view look out on the rear side on other large appartment blocks, here you can take breakfast in the morning on the back-terrace while enjoying the extensive polder plains. |
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| Farms are concentrated in the Mana polder, situated in western Guyana. |
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| The fifth Dutch project targets the restoration of brackish natural habitats in the Westzaan polder Natura 2000 site, in particular by restoring the flow of the salt water into the site. |
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| Multistage polder pump with semi-axial hydraulics. |
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| This polder soil is in South Flevoland, originally located in the IJsselmeer. |
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| Since the late 16th century, large polder areas are preserved through elaborate drainage systems that include dikes, canals and pumping stations. |
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| Fearing that the ship might break through into the polder, Captain Arie Evegroen took a row boat with him. |
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| The sculptural rivulets also allude to the Dutch knack of managing water and the Netherlands polder landscape. |
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| And 80 percent of black-tailed godwits, refined birds with brown slender bodies and long beaks, call the Dutch polder home. |
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| Frits Bolkestein, one-time leader of the Dutch Liberal party and now the European commissioner in charge of the single market, believes that the polder model is heading towards what he calls a mid-Atlantic position. |
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| To mitigate this risk, people resort to solutions such as river regulation, the building of dams and locks, flood control and water management in polder areas. |
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| For those, who would like to get acquainted with the charm of the polder landscape in a fascinating and adventurous way, a tourist boat trip on the Ijzer between Nieuwpoort and Diksmuide certainly is a recommendation. |
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| The lower flow of the Ijzer is canalised and navigable for ships up to 300 T. South of Diksmuide, near Lo an Pollinkhove, the Ijzer reaches the flat polder country. |
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| The assessment of the socio-economic impacts of the Prey Nup polder rehabilitation project focused on changes in activity systems and on land differentiation. |
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| The fashionable 'cyber-baroque' of NOX and Oosterhuis' computer-generated forms is the antithesis of the Netherlands' ordered, gridded polder landscape. |
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| The community's medical work dates back to the early 1980s when plans were made to move all Amsterdam's hospitals to a huge new medical centre out in the polder. |
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| If you take a journey with these characters, it's more fun to watch,'' said Claire Vande Polder, executive producer of the show. |
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| Champion trainer Nicholls is hopeful Pacha Du Polder continue his improvement through the chasing ranks, starting on Merseyside this weekend. |
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| Polder Care's management has already worked with Business Link to raise the company's profile through a marketing campaign and website. |
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| Stroop compares the role of Polder Dutch with the urban variety of British English pronunciation called Estuary English. |
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