Monday 12 October 2009

European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.

EU pushes for reform of Cypriot law on real estate professionals
Balkans.com Business News
The island republic's laws contravene EU Directive 2005/36/EC on recognition of professional qualifications, the EU's executive Commission said in a ...
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Transport Council
Europolitics.info
By Isabelle Smets | Monday 12 October 2009 The EU Council of Ministers hopes to conclude a first-reading agreement (co-decision procedure) with the European ...
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guardian.co.uk
Boris Johnson accused over hedge funds' election donations
guardian.co.uk
Johnson has criticised the EU's so-called "hedge fund directive," draft rules published in the spring which would limit debt levels for alternative ...
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EU response to financial crisis called into question
Europolitics.info
... existing EU regulation, including the UCITS (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) Directive (85/611/EEC). He says the law, ...
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EU to extend travel protection to customers who book direct
Independent
The European commissioner for consumer affairs, Meglena Kuneva, will announce the change to the Package Holiday Directive in Brussels later this month. ...
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ZDNet Asia
Asia's lawmakers needn't copy Europe
ZDNet Asia
It was a study of how effective the European Union directive has been in protecting privacy and how is it positioned to adapt to changing models of business ...
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Greenplanet.net
CO2 and air pollution are two different things, EU Parliament says
Greenplanet.net
The revised legislation is combining seven existing EU air pollution laws and will require some 52000 industrial installations to obtain permits from ...
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Britannia Radio
By Britannia Radio
In a report published in February this year, Open Europe found that the annual cost to Europe of EU regulation has increased by more than 50 percent from €108bn to over €161bn. ... Writing in the paper Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, President of the Party of European Socialists, argued "The UK versus Europe on financial regulation is a false dichotomy. The European directive will give alternative investment funds access to the entire Single Market - the biggest economy in the ...
Britannia Radio - http://britanniaradio.blogspot.com/
An Irish Town Planner's Blog: Court rejects challenge to new bypass
By Brendan Buck
THE HIGH Court has dismissed claims by environmental campaigners and the State that An Bord Pleanála's go-ahead for construction of the €317 million Galway city outer bypass road is invalid because it breaches European law. ... The judge also refused applications by both challengers and the State to refer issues to the European Court of Justice concerning interpretation of provisions of the EU habitats directive so as to secure clarity on the meaning of those. ...
An Irish Town Planner's Blog - http://buckplanning.blogspot.com/
The Brattle Group Estimates Additional euro 53 Billion in Savings ...
By Prne
September 2nd, 2009 ZUG, Switzerland - Landis+Gyr welcomes the EU energy package, which officially comes into force today, as a positive move towards the development of the Smart Grid. The two Directives and three Regulations are the ...
PR Hub - http://blog.taragana.com/pr/
KICKIN' AND SCREAMIN'……….. » Blog Archive » WHAT TO EXPECT UNDER ...
By Vilmar
Obama also holds up as a model for health care reform the efforts of that socialist RINO Mitt Romney from Taxatwoshits, who, as governor, signed a law mandating everyone get insurance. ... Attempts by hospitals to reduce doctors' working hours to meet the restrictions of the EU's Working Time Directive have forced many surgeons into short shifts, some of as little as four hours, significantly increasing the number of handovers between those in charge of patients' care. ...
KICKIN' AND SCREAMIN'........... - http://antzinpantz.com/kns

Czech Republic - Factors To Watch on Oct 12
Interactive Investor
LISBON DEMAND: Czech President Vaclav Klaus set out his terms on Friday for signing the eu's Lisbon reform treaty, demanding an exemption to protect Prague ...
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Irish Greens vote on coalition and "bad bank" plan
Reuters
... meant there was an outside chance of a "No" vote just a week after Cowen's victory in getting the EU's Lisbon reform treaty ratified in a referendum. ...
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Czech president last obstacle for EU reform treaty ...
The Irish finally said yes, and the Poles did Saturday, but the EU reform treaty still has a huge hurdle to clear. A.
SignOnSanDiego.com: World - http://www3.signonsandiego.com/stories/world/
A Stumbling Block for the Beast? by Michael G. Mickey - Rapture Forums
By mikalikat
Czech President Vaclav Klaus on Friday called for the EU's Lisbon reform treaty to prevent ethnic Germans forced out of his country after World War II from claiming back their property. Klaus, a staunch eurosceptic and the last European ...
Rapture Forums - http://www.raptureforums.com/forum/
Docudharma:: Weekend News Digest
By ek hornbeck
PRAGUE - The Irish finally said yes, and the Poles did Saturday, but the EU reform treaty still has a huge hurdle to clear. A "no" from the lone holdout - Czech President Vaclav Klaus - could cripple plans to transform Europe into a ...
Docudharma - Recommended Diaries - http://www.docudharma.com/
Russians vote in test for Medvedev's democracy pledge (source ...
Original post: Exactly; Vote offers Balkans EU hope despite new problems (source: Reuters); BELGRADE (Reuters) - Ireland's "yes" vote to an EU reform treaty may give hope to Balkan nations in their tortuous path to membership but recent ...
Kishore's News Blog - http://www.kisaso.com/news/
tdaxp » Blog Archive » The Choice of Accelerating our Decline
By tdaxp
Instead, much of the world's population live in large, growth-oriented blocs (the most vital of which are the America Free Trade Areas, the European Union, China, and India). Second, our long-term relative decline is in .... Eddie: Dan, I think that will probably be the more viable reform anyway. I am interested in what happens in the next few... > tdaxp: Eddie, Of course, what would really help NC and other Eastern States would be if we could get rid of our “horse and. ...
tdaxp - http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2009/01/01/open-thread-xvii.html/comment-page-2