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- EU Strongmen to Aid in Ending Financial CrisisThe European Union Parliament's Conference of Presidents deliberately appointed four EU strongmen to negotiate for the EU Parliament on the drafting of the treaty.
- David Cameron Still Faces Widespread Criticism on EU VetoBritish Prime Minister David Cameron, the only leader in the EU to veto changes to its treaty, continues to face widespread criticism both at home and abroad over the decision.
- Safeguarding British Interests? is that Really Why David Cameron Vetoed EU Treaty Change?David Cameron has said he vetoed EU treaty change to safeguard British interests. But were British interests wholly behind his decision to use his veto?
- Merkel and Sarkozy Named Euro's Biggest Threat"the EU is fast approaching the breaking point of the euro and it is not because of Greece or Italy but “because of the incapacity of the two main players today in European politics - the incapacity of Merkel and Sarkozy to deal with this crisis.”
- Euro Bond Market Will End Euro CrisisAs the EU debt crisis spirals out of control, Guy Verhofstadt stated in response to a EU Green Paper that the only solution to the Euro crisis is to create a euro bond market.
- Timeline of the 27 Nation EUEurope, devastated by two world wars, directly felt the threat of communism and fascism.The European political leaders believed that the only way to have peace among nations would be if the nations united in economic and political pursuits.
- Barroso Declares EU Will Be Greatest Emerging Power in the WorldThe markets and opinions have highly reacted to the European financial crisis and some have spelled the doom of the Euro and of the EU itself. High-level EU politicians are not seeing it that way.
- Mario Monti - Right Man, Right Place, Right Time for New EuropeWith the appointment of Mario Monti, the EU will be well on its way to making the extensive changes along federalist lines for the New Europe.
- In Midst of Crisis Van Rompuy Refers to EU as a PhoenixIn the midst of the EU Financial Crisis EU Council President Herman Van Rompuy uttered one of the boldest analogies of the EU in a speech yesterday by referring to the EU as a Phoenix.
- Guy Verhofstadt Calls Greek Crisis Trigger and Not Cause of EU Financial CrisisGuy Verhostadt calls the Greek crisis the trigger and not cause of EU financial crisis and proposes federal union as the means to break the deadlock.
Off the Hook: Sweden Tries to Deport EU Sex WorkersIn a controversial move aimed at "protecting the basic interests of society," Swedish police are sending every non-resident prostitute packing – despite the fact that selling sex is legal in the country and the deported are EU residents.- European Union: Enhancing Policy Coherence for Development and External RelationsThe framework of the Lisbon Treaty aims to strengthen the EU’s global influence, both as a development actor and as a foreign policy actor. It has great potential to improve the consistency and efficiency of EU foreign and development policy.
- When EU Rights Do Not MatterDoes the Freedom to Live, Work and Learn In Other EU Countries Apply To All.
- A Yw Ystafelloedd Bwyta Cyffuriau Da?Yma fe welwch ddynion a merched fel cyffuriau heroin neu gocªn chwistrellu. Mae llawer o'r rhain yn gaeth i gyffuriau yn ddigartref ac weithiau hesgeuluso.
- Dilyniant O Gyffuriau BrofiManipulations posibl yn cael eu bron yn amhosibl.
- European MEPs Expenses Scandal: Abuse of European Funds Finally RevealedAbuse? EU expense allowances let MEPs take a million pounds ($1,130,000), on top of their salaries, over five years in office.
- Changes in Getting a Work Permit in MaltaWithin three years of moving to Malta and getting a permit to teach EFL in Malta, things have changed drastically. It's much harder for Non-EU's to get first-time permits and even more difficult to get work permits renewed.
Entropia Universe from a Thereian PerspectiveFormer Thereians have wondered if Entropia Universe might become a new virtual home. This is my take on EU from a Thereian perspective.- Turkey's Bid to Become an EU Member: What Will it Mean for the Region?Although Turkey gradually employs all the necessary political and economical reforms to meet the criteria for the European Union membership, there is a growing concern regarding its potential EU accession.
- Africa EU Trade Relations Under Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)Is Africa-EU trade under EPA a challenge to the continent? This article will show the implications and challenges ahead for Africa.
- What to Expect at the UK BorderUK Border officers scan passports and check passenger travel details before they will allow admittance into the UK. What should you expect as you arrive at the UK border?
- Just Say No to GMOs: US Ambassador Recommends "Retaliation List" on EUCables WikiLeaked show U.S. Ambassador Stapleton's, recommendation that a "retaliation list" be published due to the EU's resistance to allow genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in crop cultivation.
- Wilmar: US, EU Biofuels Laws Favor Domestic ProducersWilmar talks with New Diesel about the implementation of the EU's Renewable Energy Directive and the efforts to ensure that palm-based diesel qualifies as a sustainable biofuel in under the United States' Renewable Fuels Standard.
EU Approved GMO Crops Under Enormous US Pressure '" American AuthorMore than a million people have now signed a petition calling for a complete ban on the use of genetically modified crops in Europe. It comes after last summer's decision by the EU to allow the growing of some GMO crops.- Greek-Macedonian Name Issue Myths DebunkedThe truth is that the "Name Issue" cannot be resolved because the diametrically-opposing positions of the parties occupy the same semantic and geopolitical space.
- EU Bans Bisphenol-A in Baby Bottles, FDA Stands Idle"USA Today" reports the European Union, or EU, has moved to ban the use of bisphenol-A, or BPA, in the manufacture of plastic baby bottles beginning March 2011.
- American Provides a Teachable Moment for Irish, EU, and the Rest of the World on LoansOne would have never guessed that this recession in America would serve as a guide to the rest of the world about how to save you economy, jobs and country
Deporting Illegal Immigrants - the GypsiesSarcozy's government is deporting citizens, Gypsies, of the European Union from France back to Romania calling them illegal. This article explores these expulsions and how Europe defines illegals.- A Guide to Polish Residency for EU NationalsEU nationals have the right to live and work in Poland for as long as they wish. However, in order to confirm your Polish residence, you must obtain a Residency Registration Certificate.
European Union Versus United StatesPART 2 of the reserve currency battle to the death. Looking at pros and cons of major monetary competitors to see whose currency will outlast the other- Turkey's Impact on the EUA summary of the economic and social impact (benefits and costs) of Turkey's entry to the EU, if and when it becomes a member.
Euro in Trouble as Greece, Spain and Portugal Fight Economic CollapseGreece, Spain and Portugal are in big trouble and the credibility of the euro is in trouble as a result. Panicked by the spectre of financial collapse, the Eurocrats step in to impose austerity and protect the euro.
Europe is Planning to Become the Leading Economic Force in the WorldIt is clear that the Lisbon Strategy slogan remained unfulfilled. Will Europe be able to become a leading economic force over the next decade?- Amazing EURead the title. This is what this is about. :')
- Can EU Women Give Birth in the UK Free of Charge?The EU continues to expand, allowing freer movement between the member states. But can an EU citizen woman come to the UK and give birth free of charge?
- A Guide to NHS Medical Treatment for EU Citizens Moving to the UKEU citizens from outside the UK will have the same rights to NHS medical treatment as UK residents.
- Tony Blair- a (New Age) Candidate for EU PresidentThis is a brief article discussing a few reasons against choosing former Prime Minister Tony Blair as President of the European Union.
- How the Punishment of the European Union Competition Law and United States Antitrust Law Reflect Respective View on CompetitionA comparative look at the antitrust law of two major commercial entities.
- Economic Threats Posed by EU EvolutionLearn how the evolution of the EU is impacting the security of the U.S.
- EU Summit Calls for Safeguarding European Manufacturers from Looming RecessionBrussels, Belgium - According to published reports, leaders of the European Union meeting in Brussels Thursday called for action protecting European manufacturers from a looming recession.
