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  • Finland to decide on new nuclear reactors in 2010: govt 12 May 2008 05:31 GMT
    ... Finland to decide on new nuclear reactors in ... nuclear reactors in 2010, ahead of parliamentary elections in 2011, the ministry of economic affairs ... the economic affairs minister, told AFP. The Finnish parliament also has to approve the decision. Finland's ...

  • Ireland will vote on shape of new European Union 12 May 2008 04:26 GMT
    ... on shape of new European Union Irish voters should not miss their chance to decide ... Later, when countries like Austria, Sweden and Finland joined it was a different type of ...

  • Today In History - May 11, 2008 11 May 2008 15:15 GMT
    ... approve entry into the European Union as voters completed a weekend referendum. Canada beat Sweden ... weekend referendum. Canada beat Sweden 3-2 in Finland to win its first hockey world championship ...

  • Casinos' success hinges on 'wow' factor 11 May 2008 07:46 GMT
    ... At The Isle casino in Pompano Beach, the party ... Calder Race Course and Miami Jai-Alai won voter approval in January to expand into slots ... projects as far away as Macau and Helsinki. ''We try to always include a daytime ...

  • On May 11, 1858, Minnesota became the 32nd state of the Union 11 May 2008 06:17 GMT
    ... approve entry into the European Union as voters completed a weekend referendum. Canada beat Sweden ... weekend referendum. Canada beat Sweden 3-2 in Finland to win its first hockey world championship ...

  • Today in History - May 11 11 May 2008 05:26 GMT
    ... approve entry into the European Union as voters completed a weekend referendum. Canada beat Sweden ... weekend referendum. Canada beat Sweden 3-2 in Finland to win its first hockey world championship ...

  • A message from Siderov 11 May 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... 15:00 Fri 09 May 2008 - Petar Kostadinov ... A year ahead of the next parliamentary elections, Prime Minister Sergei Stanishev said that the ... Ottoman rule. Human rights group the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee lodged both court actions. That was ...

  • Background Notes : Estonia (05/08) 10 May 2008 10:10 GMT
    ... of the country, on the Gulf of Finland. Other cities--university town of Tartu (101,500); the ... 68.6%, Russians 25.6%, Ukrainians 2.1%, Belarusians 1.2%, Finns 0.8%, other 1.7%. Religions: Evangelical Lutheran; the ... the Estonian marketplace is European suppliers, especially Finnish and Swedish companies. Total U.S. exports to ...

  • Serbian Government Approves EU, Russia Deals Ahead of Polls 10 May 2008 09:38 GMT
    ... Serbian Government Approves EU, Russia Deals Ahead of ... -- has buoyed nationalists ahead of the elections. Anti-Europeans hold narrow lead ahead of election ... weekend," Rehn said in an interview with Finnish national broadcaster YLE. "Support between these two groups, ...

  • Finnish Political Parties Remain Stable 10 May 2008 06:08 GMT
    ... (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - People in Finland continue to support the country’s three major ... and 21.7 per cent would support the Finnish Centre Party (KESK). The results are practically ... the Left Wing League (VAS), the True Finns (PERUSS), the Christian-Democrats (KD), and the Swedish ...

  • The pursuit of excellence (αίειν αριστεύειν) is a Greek principle 10 May 2008 05:08 GMT
    ... Where talent counts: Japanese children play cellos and violins ... nurture excellence nationwide and that those opposing selection opted for the reactionary policy that "if ... up a professor. Dutch children, along with Finns and Koreans have, according to the well-known Pisa ...

  • European Parliament Moves to Curb Power of Lobbyists 9 May 2008 13:34 GMT
    ... executive European Commission. The report, drafted by Finnish conservative MEP Alexander Stubb before he became Finland's foreign minister, also calls for a code ... in place in time for European Parliament elections in June 2009. Once these new rules ...

  • Strike action threat at Newsquest newspapers 9 May 2008 09:09 GMT
    ... Staff at Newsquest's three Glasgow titles will ballot for strike action if the company attempt ... Lithuania but below Andorra, Ireland and Germany. Finland and Iceland are the countries with the greatest ...

  • The EU is about to land in Kosovo. But will it take off? 9 May 2008 08:32 GMT
    ... on Friday May 09 2008. It was last updated ... twist on Sunday when Serbia holds parliamentary elections that are expected to strengthen ultra-nationalist, pro-Russian ... for Kosovo's supervised independence devised by the Finnish diplomat, Maarti Ahtisaari, Unmik's authority would expire once ...

  • Report US, EU want stronger dollar pushes euro down  9 May 2008 08:06 GMT
    ... LONDON — European Union (EU) officials yesterday played down ... to a two-month low against the dollar. Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen said in Helsinki he knew of no discussion of a ...

  • Swiss in human rights hot seat 9 May 2008 07:46 GMT
    ... A number of European countries, including Belgium, Finland and Norway, expressed concern about a naturalisation initiative ... voted on June 1 aimed at restoring ballots on citizenship applications. They wondered, in the ...

  • Commission sets June date for lobbyists register 9 May 2008 07:05 GMT
    ... The adoption by a large majority ofMEPs of the ... in force before the 2009 European Parliament elections. Danish MEP Sren Sndergaard of the European ... the 'legislative footprint' of parliamentary rapporteur reports, Finnish MEP Anneli Jtteenmki ( ALDE ) described ...

  • Serbia goes to the polls 9 May 2008 06:17 GMT
    ... Sunday, Serbian voters will go to the polls ... challenges facing our country. Outside Serbia, this election often is portrayed as a choice between ... of the United Nations Charter and the Helsinki Final Act. It should be kept in ...

  • The Education Industrial Complex 9 May 2008 05:57 GMT
    ... schools a top issue in the 2008 election? Why is lagging student performance going unnoticed, ... among the world’s leaders is not impossible. Finland did it between 1980 and 2005. Astounded at ...

  • Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey and a 20-strong Swiss delegation were grilled by some 40 states on Thursday about issues ranging from racism, migrant and women's rights, naturalisations to the lack of a national human rights 8 May 2008 19:58 GMT
    ... A number of European countries, including Belgium, Finland and Norway, expressed concern about a naturalisation initiative ... voted on June 1 aimed at restoring ballots on citizenship applications. They wondered, in the ...

  • Swiss on human rights hot seat 8 May 2008 19:58 GMT
    ... A number of European countries, including Belgium, Finland and Norway, expressed concern about a naturalisation initiative ... voted on June 1 aimed at restoring ballots on citizenship applications. They wondered, in the ...

  • Switzerland has been defending its human rights record before the Geneva-based United Nations Human Rights Council as part of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR). 8 May 2008 19:58 GMT
    ... A number of European countries, including Belgium, Finland and Norway, expressed concern about a naturalisation initiative ... voted on June 1 aimed at restoring ballots on citizenship applications. They wondered, in the ...

  • Baltic backing for Lisbon Treaty 8 May 2008 18:39 GMT
    ... Republic, Germany and UK No date: Cyprus, Finland, Greece, Netherlands (held up by referendum proposal), ... 2004, months before it was rejected by voters in France and the Netherlands. The treaty ...

  • Voting Procedures Set for WIPO Director General Vote Next Week 8 May 2008 17:47 GMT
    ... in place for next week’s all-important nomination election for the next director general of the ... , all voting will be by secret ballot, most likely on preprinted paper ballots deposited ... Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia (ad hoc), Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, ...

  • After First Year, Aceh Governor Struggles to Sustain Peace, Fight Poverty 8 May 2008 14:49 GMT
    ... with the Indonesian government was signed in Helsinki, Finland, in August 2005. The peace agreement was ... for a second term in the next election, slated for 2010. "If they [civil society ...


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