Liberté, égalité and a few Polish plumbers
Politics runs through French veins but, laments Jim Shields, the debate on Europe was anything but revolutionary "You were once my hero," cried a voice from the floor. "Now I think you're an imbecile...
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Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES)
Brussels, 14 November 2005 Natural and manmade catastrophes in Europe, America, Asia and Africa, coupled with increased security needs, have further reinforced the case for improved monitoring...
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Guide to the variety of global markets
Comparative Economic Systems
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Retired staff urged to teach overseas
Retired British academics who still feel they have something to give to higher education can now look overseas for fresh challenges. A scheme devised by the Association of Commonwealth Universities...
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European notes lost as opus heads west
The Harvard Dictionary of Music
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Commission report Life Sciences And Biotechnology  A Strategy for Europe: Third Progress Report and Future Orientations (link)
Brussels, 29 Jun 2005 Report From The Commission To The European Parliament, The Council, The Committee Of The Regions And The European Economic And Social Committee Life Sciences And Biotechnology...
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Is brain drain a problem in Germany? Politicians offer their views
Brussels, 03 Nov 2004 Speakers from Germany's two largest political parties have aired their different views on the country's experience of brain drain at a conference on scientific exchange in...
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Spinning yarns with silk road storytellers
Central Asia has a huge hunger for cultural expression and exchange. The UK should do more to satisfy it, says Sally Pomme Clayton. On tour in April with the British Council Literature Department to...
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Haven for the worldly-wise
SOAS since the Sixties
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Moral maze with toil and trouble at its heart
Anthropologists studying societies that believe in witches can encounter huge ethical dilemmas, reports Harriet Swain. Our monthly guide to the conferences taking place around the world. A woman in...
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Nordic countries dominate the first global digital access rankings
Brussels, 09 Dec 2003 Sweden has topped the international telecommunication union's (ITU) digital access index 2002, described as the world's first global rankings for information and communication...
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Nordic countries dominate the first global digital access rankings
Brussels, 09 Dec 2003 Sweden has topped the international telecommunication union's (ITU) digital access index 2002, described as the world's first global rankings for information and communication...
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Commissioner Viviane Reding: Strengthening Photonics Research in Europe -- Speech given at the Official launch of PHOTONICS21 (European Photonics Platform)
Brussels, 02 Dec 2005 Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a pleasure to be here with you today for the launch of "Photonics21", the European Technology Platform in Photonics. Already last May, I received a...
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Caste, corruption and Kashmir
India Review