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Titles, degrees and names

Titles, academic degrees and official names in formal Dutch.

  1. Mrs De Vries chairs the committee.
  2. Dr. Jansen wrote the peer review.
  3. Mr Van Dijk is the new director of the institute.
  4. Ir. Bakker will present the draft.
  5. Ms Janssen-De Vries has been appointed.
  6. Prof. De Wit will lead the review panel.
  7. Mr Meijer, the alderman for housing, attended the meeting.
  8. Ms Janssen represents the employers.
  9. The notary, mr. Van Es, drew up the deed.
  10. Drs. Vermeulen presented the interim report.
  11. Mr De Bruin was appointed as acting director.
  12. The chair, mevrouw Van der Laan, closed the session.