Workshop on financial management in FP6
Brussels, 15 Sep 2003 A workshop on financial management and the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) will take place on 14 October in Hamburg, Germany. FP6 will operate on new principles of financial...
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Draft Agenda of the Competitiveness Council of 22 Sep
Brussels, 15 Sep 2003 The 2525th session of the Council of the European Union (COMPETITIVENESS - Internal Market, Industry and Research) will take place on 22 September 2003 (10h00). The following...
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NanoBioEconomy Conference - 30 Sep: Invitation and Description
Brussels, 15 Sep 2003 Below is information on and an invitation to a conference on "Buying and Celling? The Coming NanoBioEconomy and Its Implications for Transatlantic Relations," organized in...
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Amb. Schnabel on The Role of Better Regulation (link)
Brussels, 15 Sep 2003 Many of the conflicts that exist in the economic relationship between the United States and the European Union are rooted in divergent regulatory approaches, says U.S....
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More research needed to answer coexistence questions, MEPs told
Brussels, 15 Sep 2003 Participants at a public hearing on coexistence have been told that further research into the mechanisms of conventional crop contamination by genetically modified organisms (...
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Fourth eForesee International conference
Brussels, 15 Sep 2003 The fourth international conference of the EU funded eForesee project will take place on 13 and 14 November in Corinthia San Gorg, Malta. The event will analyse the role of...
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Commission asks ESA to assess feasibility of a European road tolling system
Brussels, 15 Sep 2003 The European Space Agency (ESA) has been commissioned by the European Union to evaluate the feasibility of using satellite technology to implement a pan-European road tolling...
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Help for poor may stop top-up fees revolt Leading universities will be forced to fund bursaries for poorer students from a £300 million annual levy imposed by ministers on their income from top-up...
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Nuclear technology - annual meeting
Brussels, 12 Sep 2003 An annual meeting on nuclear technology will take place in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 25 to May 2004. Around 1,000 people are expected to attend the event, which will include the...
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Banding together to strengthen ERA
Brussels, 12 Sep 2003 Differences in culture and traditions certainly enrich the European Union in many ways, but in research it is shared goals and expertise which win the day. One important scheme...
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European research points to a key role for comets in the creation of life
Brussels, 12 Sep 2003 An international group of astronomers has confirmed the presence of complex organic molecules in the chemical composition of two comets, lending weight to the theory that comets...
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Burning oil cloud above northern Iraq
Paris, 12 Sep 2003 A burning oil pipeline in northern Iraq produced an immense cloud of black smoke stretching across thousands of square kilometres, as seen in this image acquired by Envisat's...
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USTR on EU Moratorium on Biotech Product Approvals
Washington, 12 Sep 2003 (begin fact sheet) TRADE FACTS Office of the United States Trade Representative September 11, 2003 Biotechnology The EU Moratorium on Agricultural Biotech Products Claims and...
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Can GMOs be grown alongside other crops?
Brussels, 12 Sep 2003 The Agriculture Committee held a public hearing on Thursday titled "Co-existence between genetically modified crops and conventional and organic crops". The hearing was part of...
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Could an EU project prevent the repetition of this year's devastating forest fires?
Brussels, 12 Sep 2003 The hot, dry weather in Europe over the summer was disastrous for many countries, not least Portugal, which experienced its worst ever forest fires, resulting in the loss of 18...