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- Lithuania fears exposure as reactor shuts down 2 Jan 2010 02:31 GMT
... increase in electricity prices forecast by the government, the shutdown also threatens Lithuania's energy security ... country "very sensitive to anything that happens [politically] on Russia's -borders". The government insists it ... he says, referring to Lithuania and neighbouring Latvia and Estonia, which were among the first ...
- People to watch in the year ahead 2 Jan 2010 01:12 GMT
... death and ends up working in a Latvian factory, was shortlisted for the Whitbread Prize ... NUI Galway, where he studied economics and politics, this one-time assistant to Prionsias De Rossa ... before backing that up with an excellent selection of sketches that producer and director John ...
- Lithuania forced to diversify power supply 1 Jan 2010 23:12 GMT
... increase in electricity prices forecast by the government, the shutdown also threatens Lithuania’s energy security ... country “very sensitive to anything that happens [politically] on Russia’s borders”. The government insists it ... he says, referring to Lithuania and neighbouring Latvia and Estonia, which were among the first ...
- Lithuania forced to change its power supply 1 Jan 2010 19:12 GMT
... increase in electricity prices forecast by the government, the shutdown also threatens Lithuania’s energy security ... country “very sensitive to anything that happens [politically] on Russia’s borders”. The government insists it ... he says, referring to Lithuania and neighbouring Latvia and Estonia, which were among the first ...
- The Great Game: U.S., NATO War In Afghanistan 1 Jan 2010 18:32 GMT
... footing....For the first time in decades, the political and economic stars are aligned for a ... entered Afghanistan to assist a neighboring nation's government to combat an armed insurgency based in ... Estonia France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Italy Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg The Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal ...
- CAP Reform 2013 - NFU sets the scene 1 Jan 2010 07:37 GMT
... the CAP is firmly back on the political agenda as the EU gears up for ... is certainly the view of the British government. What are the most likely changes that ... direct payment levels. For example, farmers in Latvia receive payments worth around k88/ha whereas in ...
- EU nations face telecoms crackdown 1 Jan 2010 00:54 GMT
... the telecommunication industry. Greece, Ireland, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, the Netherlands, Portugal and ... the decade. "By the time the European Parliament and the national governments of the 25 ... is entitled to financial help from the government and rival operators can be charged a ...
- Queen's Speech sets out plan for U.K. biometric ID card 1 Jan 2010 00:12 GMT
... LONDON -- The U.K. government's high-tech plans for ID cards using biometric ... of the annual opening of the U.K. Parliament. Queen Elizabeth II read the government-written speech, ... number of European countries like Belgium and Latvia have ID cards with databases of information, but ...
- Soviet-era Lithuanian nuclear plant shuts down under EU deal 31 Dec 2009 22:14 GMT
... shrunk by 15.2 percent this year, the government estimates, and the nuclear shutdown could shave ... accuse it of using energy as a political tool -- although Grybauskaite, in power since ... plant at Visaginas, a project involving Poland, Latvia and Estonia and expected to be ready ...
- Soviet-era Lithuanian nuclear plant shuts down: director 31 Dec 2009 21:54 GMT
... shrunk by 15.2 percent this year, the government estimates, and the nuclear shutdown could shave ... accuse it of using energy as a political tool -- although Grybauskaite, in power since ... plant at Visaginas, a project involving Poland, Latvia and Estonia and expected to be ready ...
- 2009 Year-End World's Worst 31 Dec 2009 18:16 GMT
... world has long been mystified by the political longevity of Italy's comically exuberant three-time prime ... illegitimate. Double jeopardy in Sudan. The Sudanese government expelled international relief organizations in response to ... smaller fry, from Iceland and Ireland to Latvia and Dubai, went down in the undertow. ...
- Paroubek to have open path to presidential seat - press 31 Dec 2009 16:30 GMT
... founder Miroslav Kalousek, Paroubek does the smartest politics. This was evident most recently when Paroubek ... budget and consequently stopped supporting the interim government of Jan Fischer, it could not have ... 30 percent like in the highly indebted Latvia and partly in Hungary, Pecinka warns. It ...
- Nationalism Could Cloud Eastern Europe in 2010 31 Dec 2009 15:50 GMT
... and populists won or at least entered government in many countries, experts warned that after ... to implement structural reforms, most countries preferred political squabbles and instability. State budgets, even in ... be heard everywhere, especially in Hungary and Latvia, the countries worst hit. The populists may ...
- Lithuania to shut Soviet-era nuclear plant 31 Dec 2009 15:34 GMT
... on power supplies from Russia. But Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius was calm. 'There will be ... imported from neighboring Baltic states Estonia and Latvia. Electricity imports from Ukraine, Belarus and Russia ... power plant, though not until 2018-2020. The government has said electricity bills for households will ...
- Battered Spain Brings High Ambitions to EU Presidency 31 Dec 2009 12:30 GMT
... then, Zapatero has liberalized and transformed Spain's political culture using an approach that paid off ... country with a higher unemployment rate is Latvia. Likewise, Spain will likely be the last ... The only saving grace for his weak government is the fact that the opposition is ...
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