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Soft “EuroLanding” or "Happy End" in EuroLand
The "Happy Ending" twist to Euro concerns involves the survival of the European political project and the emergence of a new “Euro Deal”, which dramatically transforms the economic and political landscape of Europe. On the ...
Eastern working practices influencing the Western world?
Working practices for manufacturers (such as ipods) in China are very poor and have led to a number of suicide attempts. If western practices are taken on board, then the demand for products may not be met and the Western world...
European Commission scrap research support projects
The European Commission decide that research support projects do not provide a sufficient return on investment and are not viable. These funding schemes (Coordination and Specific Support Actions) are scrapped, and there are no...
A major EU power centre (e.g. Rome) is devastated by an ear ...
A research that warned how vulnerable EU is to natural hazards and how poor its mitigation strategy was neglected and when earthquake shook Rome the world was in shock. Three-fourth of the city was destroyed and Vatican is now ...
Gordon Brown fears about Euro stability in 2011
BBC reports that Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said that the euro's problems were bigger than just its governments' debts. Europe must also solve the euro's structural rigidities and the enormous debts of its b...
Low mobility of EU researchers
Lack of transfer of knowledge around Europe leading to EU falling behind in knowledge economy.
Global System for Safe Nanotechnologies (GSSN)
“Could Europe’s nanodreams come true?” - Based on lessons learned from Europe’s GSM (Global System for Mobile communications) success in the 1980s, an influential European consortium develops standards for nanotechnolog...
Russia may cut its gas deliveries to Europe again
Russia is discussing with Ukraine about its debts and the prize of gas. As a side effect of the dispute, Russia may cut its gas deliveries to Europe again.
USA abandons plans to build missile facilities in Czech Repu ...
USA abandons plans to build missile facilities in Czech Republic and Poland
Festivals increasingly seen as object of policy
Festivals increasingly seen as culturally and economically important and as object of policy. Towards the great festival of Europe – or (2) competition among festivals becomes symbolically or economically important, with winn...
Economic crisis and the unsustainable levels of debt in some countries brings about the paralysis or even disintegration of the EU
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