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Source: Asian Tribune
Strasbourg :: France | updated Wed Nov 25 07:09:14 -0800 2009 | green-news
The EU wants a Copenhagen agreement to contain rapid action for adaptation measures and against deforestation. This was the message presented by Swedish Minister for the Environment Andreas Carlgren in a debate in the European Parliament on Tuesday. "Rapid funds...
Barroso faces EU 'question time'
Source: BBC
Strasbourg :: France | updated Wed Oct 21 05:24:52 -0700 2009 | political-news
The hour-long Q&A session will be based on Prime Minister's Questions in the British House of Commons. Representatives of the parliament's main groupings will each have the chance to ask any question they want. MEPs are hoping it will liven...
Obama Flinched Away from Bruni's Kiss
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flight666 
Strasbourg :: France | updated Sat Apr 04 22:09:18 -0700 2009 | political-news
Barack Obama flinched away when Bruni, Sarkozy's wife lent in to give a traditional kiss on his cheek leaving her flustered - and they ended up having a stiff shake while Michelle Obama received a peck from French President Nicolas...
ReachCzech Chutzpah
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GJLau
Strasbourg :: France | updated Wed Mar 25 13:45:03 -0700 2009 | political-news
MSNBC reports that the head of the Czech Republic, speaking in his current role as president of the European Union, described U.S. economic rescue plans as “a way to hell” that will "undermine the stability of the global financial market."...
EU presidency: US economic plans 'a road to hell'
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mufaza
Strasbourg :: France | updated Sat Mar 28 16:57:24 -0700 2009 | allnews
STRASBOURG, France – The president of the European Union on Wednesday slammed U.S. plans to spend its way out of recession as "a road to hell." Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek, whose country currently holds the rotating EU presidency, told...
European Parliament Passes Tough Anti-Illegal Migrant Measure
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DrSivana
Strasbourg :: France | updated Sat Oct 03 23:55:54 -0700 2009 | political-news
European Union lawmakers voted 18 June to allow undocumented migrants to be held in detention centers for up to 18 months and banned from European Union territory for five years. The European Parliament has passed the so-called return directive here...
Max Mosley takes privacy fight to European court in Strasbourg
Source: The Guardian
Strasbourg :: France | updated Mon Nov 09 11:20:17 -0800 2009 | technology-news
Max Mosley , the former president of Formula One 's governing body FIA, is to challenge the law of privacy in the European court of human rights in Strasbourg. Mosley, whose private sexual practices became news in July last year,...
Experts agree on proposed global privacy standards
Source: The Age
Strasbourg :: France | updated Fri Nov 06 09:55:21 -0800 2009 | technology-news
Under the proposed standards, data may only be processed after obtaining the "free, unambiguous and informed consent" of the data subjects and it should be deleted when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was gathered....
Two New MPs Sworn In after Bulgaria Voting Scandal
Source: Novinite
Strasbourg :: France | updated Wed Oct 14 15:01:53 -0700 2009 | technology-news
Mihail Mihailov and Rumen Riza have been sworn in Wednesday as MPs for the rightist Blue Coalition and ethnic Turkish DPS party respectively...Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court ruled that the two MPs had been elected unlawfully, and that they should be replaced...
Kansas City Business Journal: Stowers researcher leaves for institute
Source: Uinta County News
Strasbourg :: France | updated Wed Sep 30 12:55:13 -0700 2009 | technology-news
The Stowers Institute for Medical Research said Wednesday that one of its principal investigators is leaving to lead a research organization in Strasbourg, France. Oliver Pourquie, who has been with the Stowers Institute since June 2002, was named as director...
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