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Occupy EU: Eurocrats storm offices for more cuts RT Across the European Union - the ongoing debt crisis has sparked an upheaval in the bloc's political landscape. From Greece to Italy, unelected Eurocrats are on the ascendant - as democracy gives way to a desperate struggle for economic survival. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
EU faces limits of 'never again' The Australian The EU was the triumph of never again. After World War II, never again would the continent be torn apart by conflict. The politics of never again have brought the continent to the brink of disaster. It was mistaken idealism that created a single ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
EU urges Libya to "deliver Saif to justice safely" Xinhua BRUSSELS, Nov 19 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) on Saturday urged Libya National Transitional Council (NTC) to safely deliver Libyan former leader Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam to justice. "The reported capture of Saif al-Islam is a significant ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Italy's Monti reviews finances before EU meetings Reuters Canada Monti easily won confidence votes in record time in both houses of parliament last week, just days after his predecessor Silvio Berlusconi lost his majority and quit -- the latestEU premier to fall victim to the Europe-wide economic emergency. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
EU spells out future bond-issue options Fin24 The EU executive will take the plunge on Wednesday with a legislative challenge to Germany to open the door on joint eurozone bonds and shared government guarantees seen as crucial to resolving the debt crisis. The Commission's green paper on the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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EU to Announce Plans on Euro State Finance Control, Times Says BusinessWeek The plans would give the European Union's regulator power to send budget inspectors into government departments of the 17 members of the currency union and officials may have the right to address parliaments to explain the commission's views, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
EU agrees on Bill to ensure defendants' right to information Malta Independent Online by Annaliza Borg EU countries this week agreed on a draft law that will ensure defendants' right to information in criminal proceedings wherever they are in the EU. This should also bring about changes in the local justice system, on which discussions ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
EU adopts guidelines on security scanners Malta Independent Online by Chiara Bonello The EU has adopted new guidelines for the use of security scanners in airports, allowing member states who wish to install these scanners for the screening of passengers to do so, albeit under stringent conditions. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
EU adopts new safer food additives legislation Malta Independent Online by Chiara Bonello EU legislation establishing two new lists intended to make the use of additives in foods and ingredients in general safer and more transparent was announced this week by the EC press service. The establishment of the two lists is an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
The EU just repudiated itself and nobody noticed Washington Examiner By contrast, the Treaty of Maastricht that established the European Union begins, "His Majesty the King of the Belgians." The treaty does say that its member states should have governments "founded on the principles of democracy." Yet last week, two EU ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
What can Eurasian Union learn from EU troubles? RT As Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan move a step closer to a Common Economic Space, a union bearing similarities with the EU, could they run into the same troubles? The man at the heart of the matter explained to RT how to avoid pitfalls. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Coming Week: EU's Watershed Weeks Of 4 Existential Choices Seeking Alpha The source of the likely big news is still the EU. Whatever path the EU takes, it will represent a radical change for the EU, be it in policy, its makeup, or even the existence of the EU as we know it. Here's a quick look at what to watch this week. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
PM hails EU's continued support for Pakistan's contribution in war against terror Associated Press of Pakistan LAHORE, Nov 19 (APP): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani describing theEuropean Union of 27 members as an important forum on Saturday appreciated its continued support for Pakistan's contributions in the war against terror. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
EU water-slides into absurdity New York Post By TIM PERONE The European Union has banned the manufacturers of bottled water from saying their product — water — can prevent dehydration. The head-scratching edict is the result of a three-year scientific investigation that somehow turned up zero ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
EU bans dehydration claim for water UPI.com "The euro is burning, the EU is falling apart and yet here they are: highly paid, highly pensioned officials worrying about the obvious qualities of water and trying to deny us the right to say what is patently true," he told the Telegraph. See all stories on this topic » | ||
City welcomes EU moves to axe quarterly reports The Independent On Thursday, the European Union's internal market and services commissioner was accused by Conservative MP Peter Bone of trying to impose a continental standard of bureaucracy on the Square Mile. The Frenchman might even be pushing for the introduction ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
EU's duty waiver to Pakistan kicks up debate Daily Star Online The proposal of an EU duty waiver for Pakistan recently sparked a heated debate for its sensitivity. The debate reached such a high point that the government officials had to hold a press briefing to clear the position of Bangladesh regarding the issue ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
EU-IMF group clears Portugal bailout payment New Europe Due to reckless spending, mainly in the region of Madeira, Portugal's 2011 deficit would overshoot targets by 1.5 percentage points, a troika of experts from the European Union, the European Central Bank (ECB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
PRGMEA rejects EU package Pakistan Daily Times KARACHI: Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA), expressed concern over a report the Ministry of Commerce has accepted the European Union's new package of trade concessions for Pakistan, which offers lower tariffs ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
â€Å“We can tap into county’s unique strengths†- EU Unit Manager Donegal Democrat Donegal's unique strengths as a region can open up a range of opportunities for the county to avail of EU funding, Letterkenny Town councillors were told at their meeting this week. Highlighting the presence of the Gaeltacht and off shore islands and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Retaining the confidence of the bond market is the key to Britain's success in ... Telegraph.co.uk (blog) James Carville It is now so obvious as to be barely worth saying, but the most powerful political force in the world today is not the United States, far less the EU. It is the bond market. I'm appalled by the spectacle of democratically-elected ... See all stories on this topic » |
What can Eurasian Union learn from EU troubles? — RT By RT As Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan move a step closer to a Common Economic Space, a union bearing similarities with the EU, could they run into the same troubles? The man at the heart of the matter explained to RT how to avoid pitfalls. News RSS : Today |
EU Bureaucrats Ban Claim That Water Can Prevent Dehydration ... By Jim Hoft EU officials concluded that, following a three-year investigation, there was no evidence to prove the previously undisputed fact. Producers of bottled water are now forbidden by law from making the claim and will face a two-year jail sentence if ... The Gateway Pundit |
Khaleej Times Online - EU agrees 2% budget rise for 2012 More than two thirds of the EU budget is spent on subsidies for farmers and regional aid funds, which finance road construction, environmental clean-ups and other projects. But some EU officials said limiting the budget rise to forecast inflation ... Khaleej Times : Business News |
“EU bans claim that water can prevent dehydration” By Walter Olson “EU bans claim that water can prevent dehydration”. by Walter Olson on November 20, 2011. Beyond satire: “Producers of bottled water are now forbidden by law from making the claim and will face a two-year jail sentence if they defy the edict ... Overlawyered |
Grahnlaw: Stingy EU 2012 budget: 0.98% of GNI By Grahnlaw As we saw, for the German chancellor Angela Merkel and the UK prime minister David Cameron the inflation rate was the limit of the growth of the budget of the European Union for 2012. Both Germany and Britain are off target with regard to ... Grahnlaw |
Pundit & Pundette: EU settles science on mysterious link between ... By jill EU officials concluded that, following a three-year investigation, there was no evidence to prove the previously undisputed fact. Producers of bottled water are now forbidden by law from making the claim and will face a two-year jail sentence if ... Pundit & Pundette |
Croatia Is In Running For EU Membership, But Croatians? - Analysis By JTW By Muzaffer Kutlay The European Commission, in the document pertaining to the Enlargement Strategy announced on October 12, reported that Croatia is rea. Eurasia Review |
EU bans claim that water can prevent dehydration | Dprogram.net By sakerfa “The euro is burning, the EU is falling apart and yet here they are: highly-paid, highly-pensioned officials worrying about the obvious qualities of water and trying to deny us the right to say what is patently true. “If ever there were an episode ... Dprogram.net |
EU bans claim that water prevents dehydration | JunkScience.com By Steve Milloy Brussels bureaucrats were ridiculed yesterday after banning drink manufacturers from claiming that water can prevent dehydration. EU officials concluded that, following a three-year investigation, there was no evidence to prove the previously ... JunkScience.com |
EU Nannies Ban the Claim that Water Prevents Dehydration | The ... By Lonely Conservative I couldn't make this stuff up if I tried. The nannies of the European Union apparently have way too much time on their hands. I guess meddling in the marke... The Lonely Conservative |
EUROPA - Midday Express Harmonisation in this area allows businesses across the EU and beyond to compete on a level playing field and reap the benefits of increased trade in safe food ... europa.eu/rapid/middayExpressAction.do?date=18/11/2011 |
EU Parliament Votes To Oppose Most Farm Antibiotic Use | Wired ... The European Parliament has voted to end prophylactic use of antibiotics in farming, and to prevent any last resort antibiotics from being used in animals. www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/11/eu-farm-antibiotic-use/ |
BBC News - EU targets credit rating agencies The European Commission puts forward stricter rules for the credit rating agencies that rank countries' and companies' debt. www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15739234 |
EU Bans Airport X-Ray Machines "Backscatter" X-ray machines, which bombard your body with radiation at the airport, are a subject of controversy in the US. Not in Europe, Mother Jones ... gizmodo.com/5860169/eu-bans-airport-x+ray-machines |
EU Adopts Resolution Against US Domain Seizures | TorrentFreak The European Parliament has adopted a resolution which criticizes domain name seizures of. torrentfreak.com/eu-adopts-resolution-against-us-domains-sezi... |
EU bans claim that water can prevent dehydration - Telegraph Brussels bureaucrats were ridiculed yesterday after banning drink manufacturers from claiming that water can prevent dehydration. www.telegraph.co.uk/.../EU-bans-claim-that-water-can-preven... |
After Arab Spring, an EU Winter? - CNN.com For much of this year, we've read about the Arab Spring uprisings, leading to the downfall of leaders in Egypt, Tunisia and Libya. Now, we're facing the prospect ... www.cnn.com/2011/11/18/opinion/kalantzakos.../index.html |
The future of the EU: Two-speed Europe, or two Europes? | The ... The European Union is, in a sense, made up not of two but of multiple speeds. Think only of the 25 members of the Schengen passport-free travel zone ... www.economist.com/blogs/charlemagne/2011/11/future-eu |
Tobacco lobby threatens EU over plain packaging | EurActiv Independent specialised European Union affairs portal for EU policy ... EU news & policy debates - across languages -. en · fr. Click here for EU News ... www.euractiv.com/.../tobacco-lobby-threatens-eu-plain-packa... |
Greek party chief resists EU/IMF pressure on pledge | Reuters ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's creditors failed on Saturday to persuade the leader of the main conservative party to drop his refusal to sign a pledge that he will ... www.reuters.com/.../11/.../us-greece-idUSTRE7AI0L5201111... |
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