Monday 30 November 2009

European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.

Abta, Cook and Tui lobby for safety law
TTG live
These reports found that safety standards were not being implemented evenly in the 27 EU countries. Abta believes a new directive would help to ensure that ...
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Hamas Bans Women Dancers, Scooter Riders in Gaza Islamic Drive
Bloomberg
Syria and Iran back Hamas, while the US, its Middle East allies and the European Union support Abbas's rule. Some of the efforts are meeting resistance. ...
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Copenhagen should provide results
Emirates Business 24/7
With the advent of the emissions trading scheme, passed into law just days ago, Australia has a carbon trading market to rival that of the European Union. ...
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Commissioning Brussels
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Big telecoms had hoped they'd seen the last of Commissioner Reding, the recently negotiated telecoms package of EU legislation challenging profit margins ...
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Britannia Radio
By Britannia Radio
Neil Addison, a lawyer and commentator on religious liberty issues, said the European Commission seems “to be ignoring the fact that the question of whether the exemptions in the Regulations complied with the Directive was carefully . ... The European directive on recycling electronic waste was a landmark for EU environmental law, but remains little loved in member states. In 2008 the Commission found that only a third of electronic waste was being treated in line . ...
Britannia Radio - http://britanniaradio.blogspot.com/
CIPP Guide » Safe Harbor Compliance
By jbrook
In 1995, the E.U. implemented a comprehensive law, the Data Protection Directive, which created strong standards and principles governing the use and protection of data. Any data transferred within the E.U. or the European Economic Area .... Though, Safe Harbor has not been strictly enforced in the past, there are regulations within the privacy and trade law to punish violators. Misuse of the Safe Harbor agreement can qualify as “unfair or deceptive trade practices” under ...
CIPP Guide - http://www.cippguide.org/
Evolution of the ground handling market | Airport Business
By Louise Driscoll
“Another significant area of change has been the increase in the size of the EU over the years. Within each Member State that Ground Handling Directive has to be encoded in law, so the process takes some time.” ...
Airport Business - http://www.airport-business.com/
Online buyers should be aware of possible VAT attack | Computers ...
By Admin
However, both Irish and EU law protects online shoppers against sharp practice. The EU's distance-selling directive also gives online shoppers extra rights over offline shoppers. Under the principle of a cooling-off period, ...
Computers in Business :: Ireland's... - http://www.computersinbusiness.com/
Radical Desire: Η εποχή του σιδήρου: Η οικονομολογική εκδοχή
By Αντώνης
Finally, the momentum of the growth of the economy paired with the necessity to implement EU directives has also led, after many difficulties, to the ability to occasionally override such opposition, as has been the case for the telecommunications market ... At the same time the existence of pockets of rent is widespread throughout the economy as a result of government regulations that aim specifically to create such pockets of rent by the obstruction of free competition, ...
Radical Desire - http://radicaldesire.blogspot.com/

China, EU vow to further enhance bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership
Xinhua
The joint statement said the Chinese side welcomed the ratification of the Lisbon Treaty, congratulating the European Union on recent appointments and ...
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初代「EU大統領」にファン・ロンパウ氏
毎日新聞
The EU president and foreign minister posts were created by an EU reform treaty that takes effect Dec. 1. Van Rompuy and Ashton are meant to give the EU a ...
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Croatia Still Knocking On The EU's Door For Membership
Gov Monitor
What is important now is that both sides agreed that the border issue should be dealt with immediately after the signing of the accession treaty. ...
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Copenhagen climate conference: Emission impossible
guardian.co.uk
We are seeking at Copenhagen an organisational framework with strong political commitment rather than a formal treaty. A formal treaty can follow in 2010 if ...
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AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth: EU accused of ...
By Chris in Paris
EU accused of creating problem for new climate change treaty. by Chris in Paris on 11/30/2009 03:53:00 AM. There may be a lot of truth to this report, but it's going to be a hard time to find any country - EU or US - that is willing to increase funding for much of anything. .... Pharmacy costs in California work comp - time to reform the reform. 4 days ago. Daily Dose · Health insurance companies urge staff to fight reforms. 2 weeks ago. Show 5 Show All ...
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EuroSavant » Musical Chairs at the New European Commission
By MAO
The European Union's Lisbon Treaty is set to officially go into force on Tuesday (December 1), but the breakthrough that finally assured that that would happen after all came a month ago, when Czech president Václav Klaus finally signed it .... The Common Agricultural Policy still take up the vast majority of EU funds; also, this is a policy-area that has seen many attempts at reform in the past (mainly designed indeed to cut down on that vast tranche of EU funds to which ...
EuroSavant - http://www.eurosavant.com/
Religious Action Center :: RACBlog: Reform Representation at ...
By Religious Action Center
Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism ... Although a singular world treaty may not be a likely outcome from UN COP15, smaller treaties are likely to be developed and targets set by developed and developing nations. ...
Religious Action Center :: RACBlog - http://blogs.rj.org/rac/
Wonderful Winter | Brussels Agenda
By Andy Carling
The Conference aims at analysing the role that the newly-elected European Parliament would be called to play in the building of the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (AFSJ), under the new legal framework provided by the Treaty of ... This summit will discuss the steps needed to overcome political hurdles to EU membership and continue reform in the Balkans, how the national governments are cooperating to take ownership of the stabilisation process and how they may more ...
Brussels Agenda - http://neurope.eu/blogs/brusselsagenda/