Quote:
Originally posted by OTW
... the Dutch government (not the Aruban government, because there IS non) isn't doing everything they can to assist the Holloways just so they can protect their tourism...
|
Only partially correct. Aruba is still part of the Kingdom of The Netherlands but is allowed to exercise its own autonomy in its internal affairs; they've done so since 1986 when they separated from the colony of the Netherlands Antilles.
Source: http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/...k/geos/aa.html
__________________
ASF
Causa latet vis est notissima - the cause is hidden, the results are well known.
Alpha Alpha (University of Oklahoma) Chapter, #814, 1984
|