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  • EU eyes 'supergrid' to harness Saharan sun 25 Jul 2008 07:09 GMT
    ... moment the idea, which has received the political backing of French President Nicolas Sarkozy and British ... to grids to increase their market share. Luxembourg Green MEP Claude Turmes, Parliament's rapporteur on the renewables proposal, sharply criticised the ...

  • Economy still hasn't gone into recession 25 Jul 2008 05:54 GMT
    ... There are some very small places like Luxembourg or the Cayman Islands with higher purchasing ... said in the mainstream media and in politics. That is, most of the working people ...

  • Serbian gov't decides to reinstate ambassadors to EU countries 25 Jul 2008 03:29 GMT
    ... Serbia's new government decided on Thursday to reinstate its ambassadors ... to join the 27-country bloc, Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic told reporters after Thursday's meeting ... seat -- Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Ireland, and Luxembourg -- as well as Malta, which has ...

  • On trade, international institutions, Singapore, violence, Silvio Berlusconi 24 Jul 2008 19:27 GMT
    ... your leader on the future of international government (“ ”, July 5th), other institutions that ... clearly punching above their weight in today’s political arena (such as Britain and France). In ... from political influence, ahead of Japan, France, Luxembourg and the United States. The WEF also ...

  • Serbian envoys return to EU posts 24 Jul 2008 16:48 GMT
    ... Belgrade - The Serbian government decided Thursday to return its envoys pulled ... to "a capitulation" by Serbia. Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic recommended the move as an ... envoys in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Ireland and Luxembourg, but those countries are covered by the ...

  • Nine EU states to adopt common divorce law 24 Jul 2008 09:37 GMT
    ... As Maltese politicians continue to debate on whether to discuss ... discuss divorce or not, as Social Policy Minister John Dalli suggested in June, nine EU ... France, Italy, Spain, Greece, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Luxembourg and Romania. If the Commission accepts, the ...

  • Government outlaws tax avoidance schemes - focusing on a major supermarket retailer 24 Jul 2008 09:17 GMT
    ... 2008-07-24 10:33:25 - The government is outlawing a number of offshore corporation ... elaborate scheme uses Tesco subsidiaries registered in Luxembourg, the tiny EU state on the borders ... being outlawed in this year's budget. Treasury minister Jane Kennedy described such a scheme to ...

  • UK tries to block green energy laws 24 Jul 2008 08:32 GMT
    ... and nuclear power stations. Claude Turmes, a Luxembourg MEP and architect of the EU renewables ... connecting renewable energy to the grid. A government that says it wants to promote renewables ... generation of nuclear power stations. Last month, ministers launched a renewables strategy on how to ...

  • UK 'blocking' EU green energy plans 24 Jul 2008 03:55 GMT
    ... so if they wish, The Guardian reported. Luxembourg MEP Claude Turmes, architect of the renewables ... architect of the renewables directive, accused Prime Minister Gordon Brown of backing green energy in ... to the National Grid. Launching last month's government renewables strategy, setting out on how the ...

  • UK 'blocking' EU green energy plans 24 Jul 2008 03:55 GMT
    ... so if they wish, The Guardian reported. Luxembourg MEP Claude Turmes, architect of the renewables ... architect of the renewables directive, accused Prime Minister Gordon Brown of backing green energy in ... to the National Grid. Launching last month's government renewables strategy, setting out on how the ...

  • UK to block green energy laws 24 Jul 2008 01:37 GMT
    ... and nuclear power stations. Claude Turmes, a Luxembourg MEP and architect of the EU renewables ... connecting renewable energy to the grid. A government that says it wants to promote renewables ... generation of nuclear power stations. Last month, ministers launched a renewables strategy on how to ...

  • Britain tries to block 24 Jul 2008 00:36 GMT
    ... and nuclear power stations. Claude Turmes, a Luxembourg MEP and architect of the EU renewables ... connecting renewable energy to the grid. A government that says it wants to promote renewables ... generation of nuclear power stations. Last month, ministers launched a renewables strategy on how to ...

  • Britain tries to block green energy laws 23 Jul 2008 23:37 GMT
    ... and nuclear power stations. Claude Turmes, a Luxembourg MEP and architect of the EU renewables ... connecting renewable energy to the grid. A government that says it wants to promote renewables ... generation of nuclear power stations. Last month, ministers launched a renewables strategy on how to ...

  • Gladio historian: Europe still does not know the full story behind Gladio 23 Jul 2008 23:37 GMT
    ... Ergenekon is believed by some to be the last ... of Western Europe or to manipulate the political framework of a country in the absence ... France, Spain, Portugal, Norway, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxemburg and other countries searched and found their ...

  • Italy Close To Solution For Alitalia - Minister 23 Jul 2008 21:31 GMT
    ... Italy Close To Solution For Alitalia - Minister Italy is close to finding a solution ... the start of 2007 by the previous government but attempts to find a buyer for ... such special administrations. Last week, two investors, Luxembourg-based private equity firm Equinox and holding company ...

  • Europe welcomes arrest of Radovan Karadzic 23 Jul 2008 12:36 GMT
    ... At the same time, the political situation in Belgrade remains precarious in the ... Gallach said. "If not for the current government in place, we wouldn't have Karadzic in ... in The Hague." At a meeting in Luxembourg, the EU signed an accord on new ...

  • Pirates ahoy! Is legal radio boring? 23 Jul 2008 10:19 GMT
    ... the internet station , funded by a government scheme, on a mission to increase dialogue ... as opposed to the dance conformity of Ministry of Sound, and the sheer thrill of ... years. In an echo of how Radio Luxembourg brought salvation from 1933 - and later ...

  • Legal radio is boring: pirates ahoy! 23 Jul 2008 08:13 GMT
    ... the internet station , funded by a government scheme, on a mission to increase dialogue ... as opposed to the dance conformity of Ministry of Sound, and the sheer thrill of ... years. In an echo of how Radio Luxembourg brought salvation from 1933 - and later ...

  • Quiet pressure behind EU success 22 Jul 2008 20:16 GMT
    ... At the same time, the political situation in Belgrade remains precarious in the ... Gallach said. "If not for the current government in place, we wouldn't have Karadzic in ... in The Hague." At a meeting in Luxembourg, the EU signed an accord on new ...

  • The Macedonian Dispute as a Yugoslav-Bulgarian conflict 22 Jul 2008 18:53 GMT
    ... the feud between Bulgaria and the Serbian government is the reported tensions between the two ... during the meetings of the Institute of Politics in the US two years later (1926) ... Studies,Lancaster University,UK/Ph.D,Exeter University,UK,Centre for European Studies,f.Associate Researcher, Luxembourg Institute for European & International Studies,f.Visiting Faculty,Russe ...

  • With Karadzic's Arrest, Europe Sees Triumph 22 Jul 2008 18:49 GMT
    ... as a vindication of the continent's favored political doctrine: soft power. “This is a big ... Gallach said. “If not for the current government in place,” she said, “we wouldn't have ... wouldn't have Karadzic.” At a meeting in Luxembourg the European Union signed an accord on ...

  • Taxing times for Darling as firms flee UK 22 Jul 2008 10:33 GMT
    ... The government's protracted and painful reversal on hiking the ... work with us and not against us. 'Ministers seem to want to bulldoze their way ... system is already used in the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Belgium. Businesses think this is a ...

  • Superannuation: Brace for a super shock 21 Jul 2008 16:31 GMT
    ... coming weeks they have lost money, Superannuation Minister Nick Sherry said yesterday. said volatility in ... in super - the US, France and Luxembourg. Super underwent a massive overhaul last year ... massive overhaul last year with the Howard government's changes that mostly benefited people with large ...

  • Brace for a super shock 21 Jul 2008 16:13 GMT
    ... coming weeks they have lost money, Superannuation Minister Nick Sherry said yesterday. said volatility in ... in super - the US, France and Luxembourg. Super underwent a massive overhaul last year ... massive overhaul last year with the Howard government's changes that mostly benefited people with large ...

  • Companies slipping through our fingers 21 Jul 2008 13:55 GMT
    ... United States. At least the current federal government has preserved our boasting rights in the ... entire steel industry to Indian, U.S. and Dutch/Luxembourg interests; our aluminum industry to U.K./Australian corporate ... become increasingly bold in their use of political suasion to block foreign participation in [their] ...


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