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February 22 - Today in History  Publish and be damned, is what happened ro Galileo today in 1632, when he published Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, which contained the heretical idea that the Earth revolved around the Sun. The Ecology groups say EU delaying on climate change EU leaders missed a chance during their two-day summit to take the initiative on climate change policy when they opted to delay any decisions until the autumn, environmental groups have warned. “European leaders were right Low voter turnout didn’t alter the European Parliament’s conservative stronghold  Leaders of the European Union’s political parties and in the European Parliament gathered the night of June 7 in the parliament building in Brussels to discuss – and spin – the results of the EU The people are talking, but who is listening? The Europeans Citizens Consultations is a series of national online forums, set up to allow the public to discuss “What can the EU do to shape our social future in a globalised world.” After a Czech President Klaus compares EU to Soviet Union  In a blistering diatribe against the European Union and the European Parliament itself – where he was speaking – Czech President Vaclav Klaus, whose country holds the rotating EU presidency – said the bloc’s Lisbon €U Czechs and Balances  The Czech President EP address
I’m not entirely sure about what the Czech President, Vaclav Klaus wanted to achieve with his at least controversial address in the European Parliament (See here for whole story). Perhaps Czech President “unpublishable“ - provokes MEP walkout 
Following a riotous session in the Brussels plenary of the European Parliament today comments from the Czech President Vaclav Klaus have raised varied responses and some MEP’s even walked out of the session.
A Czech MEP UPDATE: Working time directive to rock the house (EP)  MEPs voted in plenary, in the final Strasbourg session, that there must be no exceptions to the 48 hours-maximum working time calculated over a reference period of 12 months and say the opt-out must end EU’s tough Blue Card only for the best and brightest  The European Parliament has settled on a proposal to allow only the most highly-skilled immigrants into most countries in the 27-member bloc, and imposed restrictions so tight that critics said it will drive many workers EU gears up for global financial overhaul at Brussels Summit  European Union leaders last week stayed on track of the expected policy of agreeing to nod the financial package through but postponed the final agreement on climate change policy to the December Summit. With the Serbia wants the EU, but not at the cost of Kosovo  As Serbia struggles to stay together with a fragile coalition of politics and persuasion, President Boris Tadic said while he too wants European Union membership, that giving up the country that broke away, Kosovo, isn’t Europe’s lawmakers listen to Asian Dalit communities  Representatives of the Dalit community in India as well as defenders of Dalit human rights in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Europe have urged the European Union (EU) to support the cause of the Harmonising expulsion procedures of illegal aliens  The vexing question of how to handle growing waves of illegal immigrants, particularly from Africa – help them or send them back – will come before the European Parliament next month when lawmakers vote on Belgium’s GBL 2007 net tumbles, cash earnings rise Belgian holding company Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL) said on March 4, 2008 that its 2007 net profit fell 73 percent compared to 2006 figures but cash earnings rose by 21 percent. GBL, part-owned by Belgian European border controls blasted as Big Brother  Plans to create an electronic register for entry and exit into the European Union and for an expanded border surveillance system to combat unlawful border crossings got a bitter reception from many Members of the The end of a political party called “xenophobic  The most right-wing group in the European Parliament was dissolved on November 14 after five Romanian legislators confirmed that they had quit in protest at remarks made by a fellow party member from Italy. Its As the European Union goes, so goes Bulgaria’s fortunes The Chairman of the National Assembly, Georgi Pirinski, met the chairman of the Foreign Affairs and Emigration Committee of the Italian Senate, Lamberto Dini, and the delegation he was leading recently. The Italian parliamentarians were Nocturne river droite  FRANCE - PARIS June 6, 2007Just as with every year on the first Wednesday of June our prestigious art area will be celebrating.This henceforth unmissable date with art brings together more than 80 establishments of Report says parliament’s travels hurt environment  A new independent study launched in the European Parliament has highlighted what it claimed was the climate damage caused by the EP having two seats and alternate meetings in Brussels and Strasbourg.The study, commissioned by Record dividends for business, big pay for bosses  The 95 Belgian companies that are listed on Belgium’s stock exchange posted a record 8.2 billion Euro in dividends to their shareholders after making huge profit during the last financial year, Belgian daily De Tijd Champion of the poor Abbe Pierre passes away  Statesmen, artists and the destitute filled the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on January 26 to pay a final tribute to Abbe Pierre, the champion of the poor and homeless, who died Monday at age Judges uphold libel ruling against tabloid editor In a rare ruling, a panel of three judges upheld on December 15 a libel ruling against the editor-in-chief of Sweden's second largest tabloid newspaper, Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa) reported. A nine-member jury last month convicted Jury convicts Swedish tabloid editor of libel In a rare ruling, the editor-in-chief of Sweden's second largest tabloid newspaper was recently convicted of libel by a nine-person jury in Stockholm, Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa) reported. Almost a year ago, Expressen published an article Spalding may invest USD 2 mln in Romanian copper/gold project Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd has signed a farm-out agreement with Spalding Ltd for the company's Sacu gold and copper project in the “Golden Quadrilateral” area of Romania, for which Spalding will pay a USD Britain hints at entry controls for Romania and Bulgaria The British government gave a strong indication last week that it will restrict its previous “open door policy” to citizens from Romania and Bulgaria when the two countries join the European Union (EU). Home Secretary MEPs call on states to share immigration ideas Members of the European Parliament last week called on member states to exchange information about planned national action on asylum and immigration in a bid to curb the flow of illegal immigrants into the 25-nation Britain’s MPC was split 5-4 on rate cut: report Mervyn King, governor of Bank of England, was among four members of the monetary policy committee to vote against cutting interest rates this month - the first time a governor had been in the minority Budapest in business venture Hungarian film rebate sparks foreign production boom US film director Steven Spielberg began shooting his latest production in Budapest Thursday before last as the influx of filmmakers taking advantage of Hungary’s rebate on foreign productions continues Unilever to pool global pension assets - report Anglo-Dutch consumer products giant Unilever PLC/NV is to combine assets across its worldwide pension schemes to gain more control over the funds, the Financial Times newspaper reported last Monday, citing Philip Lambert, head of the CEE becomes the global film business’ new set Once the home of filmmaking under Romania’s hated communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, the now US-owned Mediapro Studios have in recent years been welcoming a new group of stars. Dennis Hopper, Billy Zane, Ben Kingsley and |
A few years ago, the European Commission selected the company Hudson/DeWitte & Morel to organize an Assessment Centre for Senior The former leader of the European Tories Conservative party was ejected from after defeating the As Bart Staes, a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Belgium and the Group EADS learns the US fix was in for Boeing Greek Lessons for Europe About interest rates and public interest The Truth About Turkish Cypriot Isolation EU’s Arctic Policy skating on thin ice Morocco needs tougher talk, sweeter carrots Reluctant EU tailors tough bail-out deal for near-bankrupt Greece Without homeland, Blair says no hope for Palestinians, peace Yes to the European Monetary Fund Spain dismantles a big hacker network Banks can create and destroy -... Banks can create money. This time-cherished truth opened the way to the last credit crisis, which still threatens the world Down with the bankers, loan sharks... Europeans have rightfully blamed greedy American bankers whose blood lust for money caused the worldwide recession that put scores of EU says ok to Greek deficit... After the European Union once again delayed any decision on whether to bail out Greece as the country struggles to Farage To Belgium: "I'm Sorry"... Speaking to New Europe ahead of his meeting with Parliament President, Jerzy Buzek, the unrepentant EFD Leader spoke about being Spanish Presidency plan for electric... Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, whose country holds the rotating European Union presidency, has pledged to present a World unites in Haiti aid effort:... With the whole world watching, as Haiti tries to recover from the 7-richter earthquake that has reportedly killed 50,000, a Although the European Parliament dealt a surprise defeat to an EU-US deal that would have allowed American investigators to look US President Barack Obama on 16 February announced $8 billion worth of loan guarantees to In what is gearing up to be the event of the Defense calendar 2010, UK Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit The Baltic states of Latvia and Lithuania said on 24 February that they remained to be convinced that the sale Military forces from Russia and Ukraine will resume a naval exercise last held seven years On a visit to New Delhi to visit political and business leaders, Russian Prime Minister Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky on 10 March won libel damages of GBP 150,000 ($223,000) after Will China redefine great power politics?
China is presenting its ascent not as a power shift, but as a paradigm shift. The worldwide economic recession has had European Union businesses keenly eyeing China for continuing markets, Showing there is still some major differences between the European Union and China in areas |
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