Monday, 4 August 2008

EU Brief.



Technology that's green from the roots up
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
... such as the European Union's Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive and the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive. ...
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Ireland struggling to get out of EU treaty tangle
EUbusiness (press release) - Richmond,England,UK
A majority of voters are against holding a second plebiscite, polls show, following the June 12 rejection of the European Union's Lisbon reform treaty that ...
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Who Said Brussels Was Boring?
New York Times - United States
European voters — when asked — have rejected an EU constitution, even though it was recently repackaged as a “reform treaty.” Good riddance, he argues, ...
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EU Brief.
By Britannia Radio(Britannia Radio)
DM: It means that the European Union will work more efficiently and ... See all stories on this topic EU Reform Treaty in brief By Britannia Radio(Britannia Radio) We said 'No' and no is what we meant Irish.
Britannia Radio - http://britanniaradio.blogspot.com/

CONFLICT & TERROR 08/02
By Alan Peters(Alan Peters)
Italy has become the 23rd out of 27 EU member states to approve the reform treaty, which is aimed at improving decision-making in the enlarged EU. Full Story Hitmen kill six, including kids, in western MexicoPosted on Thursday, July 31, ...
Terror News - http://terrornewsbriefs.blogspot.com/
UK — The Treaty of Lisbon: an uncertain future
By Shirl Kennedy

If it does not come into force the EU will continue to work on the basis of the present Treaties as amended by the Treaty of Nice in 2000, although many believe some institutional reform will be needed to enable the Union to function ...
Docuticker - http://www.docuticker.com

Sarkozy Set For a Constitutional Showdown
By Uncle Sam(Uncle Sam)
The French president, Nicolas Sarkozy is the fight against the constitutional reform on two fronts. There are, of course, the debate over how to deal with the Irish "no" vote in June in Lisbon for the treaty. The will address this issue ...
News and Society - http://society-news-article.blogspot.com/

No, non & no
By EU 4 HELL(Unity in Diversity)
Of those who had given their blessings to the EU's reform treaty back then, 17 percent now said they would vote against it, while six percent of former opponents would now vote in favour of the document. The negative sentiment has also ...
Unity in Diversity - http://community.livejournal.com/european_union/

Spot the Difference: Zimbabwe or the EU?
By News Team
References to European “laws” have been struck from the text, but EU “regulations and directives” have exactly the same force as laws. The treaty also stops short of making the Euro flag and anthem legally binding, but these symbols of ...
The British National Party News - http://www.bnp.org.uk

Safety fear as NHS 'not ready' for new doctor time limits
The Herald - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
The Scottish Government said it would expect all boards to take the appropriate steps to comply with the EU directive and part of that would be for them to ...
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Canada Finalizes Rules Restricting the Manufacture of Certain BFRs
Canada recently finalized its rules prohibiting the manufacture, import and sale of certain forms of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), which is a class of brominated flame retardants currently restricted by the EU RoHS Directive. ...
EIATRACK Regulatory Alerts - http://www.eiatrack.com