Monday, 22 June 2009


eu reform treaty


Telegraph.co.uk
EU asks horse owners to pledge not to eat their animals
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
European Commission spokesman said the Government had agreed to thedirective. "It someone thinks we don't understand the British mentality, then neither ...
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Committee looks at EU directive on protection of animals
Linex Legal (subscription) - London,UK
Committee looks at EU directive on protection of animals | Parliament News Skip to main content Accessibility AZ Index Glossary Help Contact Us Search ...
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Warburg Pincus Said to Seek Bids for Payment Processor Easycash
Bloomberg - USA
“The European transaction processing sector is consolidating because of the European directive on payment services,” Giard said in a telephone interview ...
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ECB's Bini Smaghi:EU stability depends o
London South East - UK
Harmonising regulation had failed to achieve a level playing field, he said, noting that the latest capital requirements directive had more than 150 ...
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Mandelson tells hedge funds: get organised
Financial News (subscription) - London,England,UK
... said: “We are very much in favour of good, global regulation for hedge funds. The problem with this draft directive from the EU, a regional body, ...
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AFP
Irish PM refuses to contemplate EU treaty defeat
AFP
DUBLIN (AFP) — Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen said Sunday he was confident Ireland would not deliver a second rejection of the EU's reform Lisbon treaty ...
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Voice of America
EU Summit to Focus on Finance, Immigration, Reform
Voice of America - USA
... to offer Ireland to persuade Irish voters to back efforts to streamline and reform theEuropean Union through a document known as the Lisbon treaty...
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European Council agrees to nominate Barroso
ISRIA - France
The people of Ireland had said 'no' to the reform treaty in June 2008. Thursday evening the German Chancellor also delivered on her promise to address the ...
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[Comment] It is not about a territorial dispute
EUobserver.com - Brussels,Belgium
It erodes the credibility of the EU in international law and the implementation of the eu's internationaltreaty obligations under the Stabilisation and ...
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China Daily
'No bailouts from Mother Nature'
China Daily - China
... of China's National Development and Reform Commission, said China will play "a positive and a constructive" role to reach a global climate treaty...
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Irish PM confident country will accept EU Lisbon treaty | Yardee ...
By Observer 
DUBLIN, Ireland (AFP) — Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen said yesterday that he was confident Ireland would not deliver a second rejection of the EU's reform Lisbon treaty in a referendum later this year. ...
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Klaus: Guarantees for Ireland change Lisbon treaty | Prague Monitor
Without the guarantees the referendum would not probably held and the Lisbon treaty to reform the EUwould not take effect because all member countries must ratify it. The guarantees assure Irish voters that the treaty will not result ...
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Grahnlaw: EU Lisbon Treaty: Vaclav Klaus is wrong
By Grahnlaw 
Article 17(4) and (5) of the amended Treaty on European Union states (OJEU 9.5.2008 C 115/25): Article 17(4) and (5) TEU 4. The Commission appointed between the date of entry into force of theTreaty of Lisbon and 31 October 2014, shall consist of ... of the European Council 11 to 12 December 2008 (Council document 17271/1/08 REV 1 CONCL 5) contains a political decision to scrap the reform, following the negative outcome of the Irish referendum on the Treaty of Lisbon: ...
Grahnlaw - http://grahnlaw.blogspot.com/
European Union: Cross-roads, dead-end or on its usual one-way low ...
By Chris Fellingham 
The Lisbon treaty is not the answer, it is a little closer to the answer with more power to the European Parliament, it makes the European Union a little more democratic, a little less technocratic and brings MEP's a bit closer to ... Mr Tony “Iraq Waq” Blair – actually probably a good choice in terms of Blair's understanding of where Europe needs to be heading (CAP reform, streamlined decision making but the Iraq war still makes him a polarising figure on the continent). ...
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Hedge funds need EU oversight: Karel Lannoo
guardian.co.uk - UK
The proposed rules to bring all non-harmonised funds under the EU regulatory umbrella largely mirror existing European regulations, adding a few new ...
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Literature review - workplace exposure to nanoparticles
Nanowerk LLC - Honolulu,HI,USA
The general framework is provided by the regulation on occupational safety and health of workers (EU Directive 89/391/EEC) and specifically for chemical ...
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