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News about Margaret Thatcher
Giannakou is undeterred about the attempt on her life and will stay in politics – with advice for the EPP and the EU The first question we have got to ask is, after the attempted assassination, how are you coping with that? Are you still feeling under threat and have there been any investigations as to the culprits?
I A Background to Tribal Warfare  There have always been two factions in the British Conservative party when it comes to Europe. The pro-Europeans see engaging with Europe as part of the nations trading legacy and see the value of being Climbing steps in heels  At the upcoming HRM Conference in Cologne, Germany human resources will be explored, untangled, deconstructed and explained as 500 exhibitors mingle with 8000 visitors and participate in no less than 200 talks and events over The Next UK government: between a rock and a hard place... already  As David Cameron reads the opinion polls that give him a consistent 16 to 17 point lead over Brown’s Labour, he may feel satisfied that the Conservatives are on the verge of victory and ending Billions for the banks, pennies for the workers  New Europe interview with John Monks, General Secretary of the European Trade Union Confederation.
You had some pretty hard things to say in there about the banks. Do you feel they’ve had too much attention paid Who voted for the BNP? The election of Nick Griffin and Andrew Brons of the British National Party to the European Parliament has caused an uproar in the UK and beyond, with many lining up to express their disgust and Common EU defence vs. global warming and The Lisbon Treaty’s key  During the 1982 Falklands crisis, Margaret Thatcher reminded that diplomacy without force is like an orchestra without instruments. In this terminology, the EU’s current defence policy resembles an orchestra of deaf musicians with large instruments, Is Britain a European nation?  When Conservative Prime Minister Harold Macmillan decided to apply to join the Common Market in 1962 his decision was of the head but not the heart. Had there been a viable alternative, the British Government The End of Neo-liberalism  NEW YORK – The world has not been kind to neo-liberalism, that grab-bag of ideas based on the fundamentalist notion that markets are self-correcting, allocate resources efficiently, and serve the public interest well. It was When the tides turn, nuclear waves come in  For most people Mikhail Gorbachev is a key historic figure who shaped the politics of today. A Russian leader who negotiated talks with his US counterparts and ended the Cold War.A leader who changed history, Personal clinch, or crisis of Spanish conservatism  While Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero rests on his laurels, implementing his feminist policies with the newly-shaped “female” government, the defeated leader of the conservative opposition People’s Party, Mariano Rajoy has been challenged by Britain, a country which started ahead of Britain, a country which started ahead of everybody else to denationalise and liberalise the economy during the era of Margaret Thatcher, was forced last week to nationalise Northern Rock Bank. This was a completely private The Deadline Nears: Is Europe Going Up in Smoke? No later than 20 June 2008, the Commission shall submit a report to the European Parliament, the Council and the European Economic and Social Committee on the implementation of Directive 2003/33/EC the notorious tobacco advertising Sarkozy wanted to break a philosophy, not a union Sarkozy 1, French rail workers 0.Maybe it’s still only the first round, but French President Nicolas Sarkozy came close to knocking out the striking rail workers union when they suspended their walkout in the face Battleground Antarctica: UK, Argentina and Chile  Driven by record melting of the polar ice cap and potential oil riches, Russia this summer asserted its right to land beneath the Arctic Ocean by completing a flag-planting mission at the North Pole seabed. Commission launches “no-taboos” budget review  The European Commission last week launched week a review of its long-term budget which officials hailed as a unique opportunity to debate the European Union’s future. But the review, which the President of the Commission, Commemoration on end of Falkland Islands conflict On June 14, commemorations marking the 25th anniversary of the end of the Falkland Islands conflict between Britain and Argentina were held in Britain.The event was attended by British Queen Elizabeth II, Premier Tony Blair Blair defends halting inquiry into Saudi Arabia deal  On June 7, British Prime Minister Tony Blair defended his decision to halt a fraud inquiry into a major Saudi Arabian arms deal. This was because it would have led to the "complete wreckage" of Coins launched to mark Falkland anniversary Former British premier Margaret Thatcher launched last week a collection of coins that will be legal tender in the Falkland Islands to mark the 25th anniversary of the end of the conflict in June, Deutsche Argentina aims to maintain claim on Falkland Islands  On the 25th anniversary of the Falklands war with Britain, Vice President Daniel Scioli said on April 2 that Argentina will maintain its claim on the Falkland Islands "at all costs," Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa) reported. European Commission finds women driving EU job growth  German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the first woman in more than 20 years to chair a European Union summit since the days of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in 1986, observed the first day of a Putin slams NATO, US for threatening global security Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 10 challenged the US and Europe on global security issues including missile defence, NATO enlargement and what he termed the US's "hyper-use of military force."Putin, in a tough-worded speech New Year to usher in end of Tony Blair era  In a democracy, a change in political leadership is usually not a foregone conclusion. But in 2007, Britain will make an exception by saying good-bye to the Tony Blair era and installing Gordon Brown as Investigators drop Saudi arms deal probe A long-running fraud probe into a British arms deal with Saudi-Arabia that threatened to sour relations between the two countries has been stopped, Britain's attorney-general announced on December 14, Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa) repoted. In a Bush names Vika-Freiberga "Iron Lady of the Baltics"  US President George W Bush hailed on November 28 Latvian President Vaira Vika-Freiberga as the "Iron Lady of the Baltics" and an inspiration for freedom, Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa) reported. Speaking before a NATO summit in The factor “lie” in politics Hungary’s media reported last week that the prime minister admitted solemnly that his party actually lied to the Hungarian people about the country’s real economic status, in order to win last April’s general election. The Blair’s New Labour spin perfected stage-managed politics  Even now that the end of Tony Blair’s premiership is in sight, the “spin doctors” of Downing Street try to keep a positive gloss on things, Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa) reported. “He needs to go with Gordon Brown moves into No 10 as aspirations grow  Some may regard it as premature - but Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown is due to move into the flat above 10, Downing Street, the seat of the British government, next week, Deutsche Facts & figures: EU finances and the British rebate Following the 1970 budget reform agreed by the European Union - then the European Community - the union has had its own means to fund expenditure. There are three kinds of funding to which the Can the Tories win? Electorate perceives party to be without any fire in its bellyWhy has the British electorate rejected the Tories in three general elections? Is there a Tory parliamentarian with competence, conviction, commitment, compassion and courage who |
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 EU’s Arctic Policy skating on thin ice The Truth About Turkish Cypriot Isolation 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 Spain dismantles a big hacker network Yes to the European Monetary Fund 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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