Friday 5 February 2010

European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.

The Regulatory Landscape for Private Equity
New York Times (blog)
More importantly, the
European Union directive would limit outside and inside investing in private equity (and hedge funds) in Europe by establishing an ...
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New EU directive seen pushing Polish property insurers' capitals by 30%.
ISI - Emerging Markets (subscription)
In an attempt to lower the risk of property and casualty insurers' insolvency, the
European Commission wants to introduce a new directive, dubbed Solvency ...
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Italy Moves Forward with Plans to Regulate Online Video The Internet is a bit ...
Softpedia
Of course, the
EU directive which Italy cites has nothing to do with online video and other directives make it clear that online services, like YouTube, ...
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Daniel Ubani inquest: Victim's family demand British court action for Foriegn ...
Daily Mail
Dr Ubani was allowed to work in Britain because of a
EU directive on 'freedom of movement' for doctors. LibDem health spokesman Norman Lamb said: 'It is ...
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Mongabay.com
EU: rainforests can be converted to palm oil plantations for biofuel production
Mongabay.com
"This leaked document shows the disgraceful attempts to push palm oil through
European laws designed to prevent destruction of the world's forests," said ...
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Setback for Spain's bid to revive soil directive
ENDS Europe (subscription)
A more serious challenge is that Germany, the UK, the Netherlands and Austria believe soil protection is an issue for national, not
EU, regulation. ...
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Cisco's wiretapping system open to exploit, says researcher
Ars Technica
Although the standard was designed to put Cisco hardware in compliance with
EU directives, it has apparently been adopted by a number of other hardware ...
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Export sector could do the State some service
Irish Times
The Ibec report also notes that the
EU directive on services in the internal market, which aims to break down barriers to trading services within the EU, ...
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EU blasts Sweden over failure to store data on people's phone ...
By Orwell's Dreams
The Swedish government conceded to the court that it had not fulfilled its obligations and assured the court that the
EU directive 2006/24 can be expected to pass into Swedish law on April 1st 2010. But hours after the verdict was made ...
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Motorcycle Insurance - Europhiles? If The Eu Has No Affect On Our ...
By Car Insurance
Insurance Mediation
Directive (2002/92/EC), The Distance Marketing Directive (2002/65/EC) The EU's Food Supplements Directive (2002/46/EC) EU law (Directive 80/181/EEC), EU Directives 2003/20/EC, 91/439/EC, 98/95/EC, 2003/33/EC, ...
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My Hate Speech's - Torn Messages: EU blasts Sweden over failure to ...
By My Hate Speech
... telecom operators to store information about their customers' phone calls and emails.The European Union directive, known as the Data Retention Directive, was approved by Brussels in March 2006, but Sweden has yet to implement the measure. .... Most Americans probably believe a bill has to have majority support in Congress before it can become the law of the land. Sadly, this common sense expectation is totally wrong. Congressional leaders routinely pass laws that a ...
My Hate Speech's - Torn Messages - http://myhatespeech3.blogspot.com/
Data Protection in the EU Reviewing the legal framework for the ...
jurisdictions across the EU, or different laws across .... principle of home- country regulation as envisaged when the Directive was adopted, and recognition ...
:: CEN - European Committee for Standardization :: FAQs
However, laws and regulations may refer to ... In the European Union, Directives , Regulations and other EU ...
ICI - Second ICI Letter on EU Commission Proposal for a Directive ...
To exclude from the Directive's provisions non-EU funds that are neither marketed ... in the EU and that are subject to regulation in their own jurisdictions. .... State's national laws if: (1) the AIFM is established within the EU or ...
Journal of Medical Device Regulation Issue Headlines - February 2010
Their promotion is governed by several EU Directives of general ... that were published in the Law on the amendment of medical device regulations in July ...

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Brussels' MEPs ready to duke it out with bankers
Reuters India (blog)
... the institution is feeling newly invigorated by some fresh faces and by the European Union's Lisbon reform treaty, which came into force late last year ...
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Why Obama won't bother to attend the EU summit
Wall Street Journal
By STEPHEN FIDLER Months after the European Union ratifies a treaty aimed at increasing its clout in the world, President Barack Obama's decides not to ...
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World Football Insider
European Union Discusses Football Reforms with Leading Clubs
World Football Insider
The recent adoption of the treaty grants the European Union powers in the area of sport, and it is understood to be considering exemptions in its labor law ...
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Economist
Rompuying along
Economist
A third headache is the “EU 2020 reform agenda”, a ten-year plan to make Europe dynamic by administrative fiat. The 2020 agenda is to be discussed at an ...
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What The Lisbon Treaty Means For EU And Its Global Role | Eurasia ...
By Eurasia Review
The EU's response to the failure of referendums in both these countries was to insist that the 2004 enlargement was unworkable without institutional reform. Thus a slimmed down version of the Constitutional Treaty was hastily prepared ...
Eurasia Review - http://www.eurasiareview.com/
EU Fears Cameron | The Conservative Blog
By Yasin Akgun
The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) has upheld three separate complaints in relation to The Wide Angle programme on Newstalk radio on September 13th 2009 in relation to the second Lisbon Treaty referendum. .... harman 100x100 Harman Scuppers Commons Reform There is something very undemocratic about the way the executive holds sway in our legislature. Surely the elected representatives of the people should have more power to hold the executive to account? ...
The Conservative Blog - http://theconservativeblog.co.uk/
EU will save Lisbon Treaty | Save Relationship Tips
By admin
Any of the 27 EU leaders who fail to now demand that the EU commission declare the Lisbon Reform Treaty completely dead, must be executed as a penalty for their supreme arrogance. There must be no compromise. ...
Save Relationship Tips - http://saverelationshiptips.com/
Roving Bandit: Development "Dream Manifesto"
By Roving Bandit
International action - push for Eurozone Financial Transactions ("Tobin") Tax, push for International Arms Trade Treaty, Raise development at G8 and G20, reform World Bank + IMF ... Trade - Push for reform of "Everything But Arms", the EU's preferential trade policy for the least-developed countries, so that it does not include current restrictive "Rules of Origin" clauses (which mean poor countries can't just be part of the global economy and jump into the value-chain, ...
Roving Bandit - http://rovingbandit.blogspot.com/
Hillary Calls For “New World Order”… | RevolutionRadio.org
By Paul Martin
To elite trans-Atlantic policy makers the above paragraphs' meaning is indisputable: The use of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization military bloc – the true foundation of the “transatlantic partnership” – in waging war in and effectively ... Some have looked at the continent even now and seen Western and Eastern Europe, old and new Europe, NATO and non-NATO Europe, EU and non-EU Europe. The reality is that there are not many Europes; there is only one Europe. ...
RevolutionRadio.org - http://revolutionradio.org/
Britannia Radio
nomination of a long-term EU president and a new foreign policy chief, by delays in securing member states' approval for the EU's Lisbon reform treaty . ...
Senate and Treaty Of Lisbon topic page | European Voice
EU's reform treaty wins Spain's approval; France's president calls for a second referendum in Ireland. The upper house of the Spanish parliament has ...
EU endorses Greece deficit plan - The Irish Times - Wed, Feb 03, 2010
But the EU executive recommended that Greece adopt a "comprehensive ... areas other than budget reform, using powers under the EU's Lisbon reform treaty for ...
XE.com - EU endorses Greek deficit plans; urges more action
The EU executive recommended that Greece adopt a 'comprehensive ... budget reform, using powers given to it by the EU's Lisbon reform treaty for the first ...