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EP against ACTA measures
EU Parliament votes 663-13 against ACTA’s enforcement measures from Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow The European Parliament resoundingly voted against the secret Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), in a resounding 663 to... Read more
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EU roundup: Van Rompuy insulted and more…
20 women who run the EU (blogosphere) by Julien Frisch In the German blogosphere, we have recently seen a controversial debate (started by annalist) about the question why only men were... Read more
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EP reports on Turkey, nothing more than self-satisfaction for EP MEPs…
YAVUZ BAYDAR – One minute, European Parliament! from Today’s Zaman by YAVUZ BAYDAR What do a Turkish and a Greek Cypriot journalist do when meeting over dinner in Marrakech? Without a... Read more
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looks like Obama skips Europe…
MAIN FOCUS: The US President skips Europe | 03/02/2010 from euro|topics US President Barack Obama will not be attending the EU-USA summit planned for May. The official explanation given is that... Read more
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A good read on Euroscepticism (and a Euro roundup)
Nosemonkey interviewed: On euroscepticism from Nosemonkey’s EUtopia Forgot all about this, as the interview was originally conducted back in October, but it’s in the latest issue of Shift Mag, which focusses... Read more
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Greek woes continue…Euro roundup
Distilled Geography: Europe’s Alcohol Belts from Strange Maps It matters where we are, for it helps determine who we are. Or, as the quote often attributed to Napoleon states:... Read more
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More tweeting Eurocrats…
Jerzy Buzek is on Twitter: Welcome, Mr (European Parliament) President! by Julien Frisch Since today, Jerzy Buzek, European Parliament President, is on Twitter. At this moment, he has 50 followers, the number... Read more
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“The Lisbon Treaty and national parliaments…
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Europe’s agenda: Snow
An ambulance man walks away from the fire station in Hartley Wintney, in Hampshire, a village 40 miles west of London. Soldiers helped rescue stranded drivers Wednesday as Britain’s... Read more
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Adopting scanners; a pretext for more surveillance
Dutch press EU to adopt scanners; Dutch authorities want the EU to make passenger scanners mandatory, saying they might have foiled an airline bomber. They could foil the attack if... Read more
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Copenhagen Summit and EU agenda roundup
Arrested demonstrators sit on the ground as they are surrounded by police during a rally outside the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Christian Charisius Hot topic from... Read more
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Copenhagen Climate Summit begins…
I’m sorry, we could have stopped catastrophic climate change #COP15 from Osocio Weblog by Marc Next monday, dec 7, the COP15 United Nations Climate Change Conference finally start in Copenhagen. All... Read more
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"EU's Lisbon Treaty comes into force
EU’s Lisbon Treaty comes into force and more from the European agenda…... Read more
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Europe has a religious symbol crisis, too
A crucifix hangs on a wall map of Europe in a school classroom in Rome November 3, 2009. The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday that Italian... Read more
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Irish and Lisbon treaty. Part II
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has spent half a million euros fighting for a Yes vote on the Lisbon Treaty. Ireland was voting Friday on the EU’s Lisbon Treaty in... Read more
