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Radio Prague Current Affairs EU directive helps Czechs provide cross-border services Radio Prague Based on a 2006 EU directive, the law enters into force here on Monday, and should soon apply across the whole bloc. Mr Bartovský says that a network of ... See all stories on this topic

Ryanair Threatens to Discontinue Local Flights in Italy Comparecarrentals.co.uk Ryanair is the only European Union and international operator that demands to fly in Italy without respecting Italian laws. See all stories on this topic

Grahnlaw: EU Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMS Directive ... By Grahnlaw Procedural understanding offers generally applicable tools for interested users, but this mini-series started from a genuine interest into the substance of developing EU regulation of television broadcasting and audiovisual services. The time has come, I think, to turn to the .... Ralf Grahn: Legal practitioner based in Helsinki, Finland. Available as speaker and lecturer on EU law and politics. ralf.grahn (at) kolumbus.fi Phone +358 400 494 706. View my complete profile ... Grahnlaw - http://grahnlaw.blogspot.com/

CARPE DIEM: EU Green Protectionism = Economic Madness By Mark J. Perry Some excerpts from the new study "Green Protectionism in the European Union: How Europe's Biofuels Policy and the Renewable Energy Directive Violate WTO Commitments" from the European Center for International Political Economy: Biofuels production in Europe is ... Actually the farm subsidy business is as old as the hills, recall the UK's corn laws which were land owner protective acts to keep the price of wheat in the UK high. Started under the first Elizabeth I believe. ... CARPE DIEM - http://mjperry.blogspot.com/

Your rights when buying sale items online: Our online shopping ... By grahammiller Finally, the E-commerce Regulations enact a series of EU Directives into UK law. These tidy up the rules regarding the availability of contracts to buyers in a form that can be retained and printed. These regulations also include items ... Our online shopping blog at shopsafe.... - http://www.shopsafe.co.uk/blog/default.asp

New Labour [Fabian] Nazi Block Wardens On The Way…. « Centurean2's ... By centurean2 This principle confirms the EU acquis on detention, in particular the Asylum Procedures Directive and also ensures compliance with the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and with international human rights instruments such as the ... Mr Green said the CPS's network of 42 “hate crime scrutiny panels” to sift through successful and unsuccessful hate crime prosecutions to see if any lessons can be learned were like a law firm going on an “fishing expedition for more business”. ... Centurean2's Weblog - http://centurean2.wordpress.com/

Francis Davey: Home copying of e-books and digital rights management By Francis Davey He is interested in what the law has to say about it. To keep things simple I'm not going to think about what he ought to be able to do or what he might get away with: working through the law will be enough for one post. .... In this way the directive is going much further than the WCT. Article 6(4) does permit members states of the EU to incorporate some relief for anyone who is prevented from some otherwise lawful uses of their work by technological measures, ... Francis Davey - http://www.francisdavey.co.uk/ AFP Weakened at home, Spain's Zapatero eyes EU spotlight AFP In addition, the new permanent presidency of the EU, under Belgium Herman Van Rompuy, appointed under the new Lisbon reform treaty, risks blurring the ... See all stories on this topic 2009 a bad year for main Czech party Xinhua An even worse repudiation came from Czech president Vaclav Klaus, who initially refused to sign the EU's reform plan, the Lisbon Treaty, ... See all stories on this topic Efforts to revitalise economy will dominate in 2010 Irish Times AFTER THE EU finally drew a line under protracted debate with the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, fresh efforts to revitalise the union's struggling ... See all stories on this topic Trend News Agency EU's goal is to achieve unity in foreign policy: Latvian ex-president Trend News Agency Hopes for a more coordinated EU foreign policy are due to the Lisbon Treaty coming into force Dec. 1. The treaty is designed to reform EU power institutions ... See all stories on this topic Familiar tests for new world order Irish Times British foreign secretary David Miliband characterised the choice facing Europe: “Get our act together and make the EU a leader on the world stage or become ... See all stories on this topic Wales News Review of 2009 ... continued WalesOnline Ireland voted in favour of the Lisbon Treaty on EU reform, having rejected the deal earlier this year. The move put pressure on the Conservatives, ... See all stories on this topic Trend News Agency Europe's new image will strengthen EU independence: French ex-foreign minister Trend News Agency Europe's image changed after the Lisbon Treaty came into force Dec. 1. The treaty is designed to reform the EU's power institutions and simplify the ... See all stories on this topic Telegraph.co.uk Environment preview of 2010 Telegraph.co.uk It is hoped that progress will be made on the Copenhagen Accord so that it can be made a legal treaty by the end of the year. This is still the main issue ... See all stories on this topic The Filibuster, Supermajority and the Constitution : HEALTH REFORM ... By Michael Ricciardelli Constitutional amendment, over-ride a presidential veto, convict under impeachment, expel a member, ratify a treaty, remove a punishment for rebellion, and judge a president incompetent. These are fairly characterized as “exceptional ... HEALTH REFORM WATCH - http://www.healthreformwatch.com/ Newshoggers.com By Russ Wellen At least as troubling, from the point of view of the United States, what's to keep the START treaty from winding up as watered down as President Obama's feeble attempts at bank and healthcare reform? First posted at the Faster Times. ... Newshoggers.com - http://www.newshoggers.com/blog/ Another week of GW News, December 27, 2009 : A Few Things Ill ... Andreas Carlgren, environment minister of Sweden, which holds the rotating European Union presidency, called the Copenhagen accord "a disaster" and "a great failure" as yesterday's EU meeting began. .... Speaking via video link to a meeting in London, Brown said he was still determined to achieve a binding international treaty on climate change targets and would urge an immediate reform in the United Nations (UN) negotiating process for such large gatherings. ... A Few Things Ill Considered - http://scienceblogs.com/illconsidered/ Familiar tests for new world order : Infowars Ireland By Infowars Ireland That is an issue EU leaders will probably address at their spring summit and one to which the union, having agonised for so long over unblocking internal decision-making gridlock with the passage of the Lisbon Treaty, may bring some light. The challenge with which Ireland ... In the end, the partial pooling of sovereignty by embracing majority voting proved acceptable to Europe but is likely to be a step too far for the UN where reform has proved notoriously difficult. ... Infowars Ireland - http://info-wars.org/ “The European Union and Central Asia: EU Third Pillar).3 In doing so, the Reform. Treaty will provide a necessary and ...... also S. Peers (2007), EU Reform Treaty Analysis 1: JHA provisions, ...