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Blair signals gene therapy expansion Genetic technology has the potential to transform health care in the future, prime minister Tony Blair has said. Mr Blair was speaking on Tuesday morning hours...
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St Andrew's head warns of crisis in funding The Principal of St Andrew's University yesterday claimed Scottish universities were in danger of losing the best academics as their funding levels fall...
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MoU for the implementation of a concerted research action designated as COST P11 "Physics of linear, non-linear, and active photonic crystals" (link)
Brussels, 23 Jun 2003 Full text of Document 260/03 Suite of documents 260/03 Attached is the text of the abovementioned Memorandum of Understanding, which was signed in Brussels on 10 June 2003 by...
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MoU for the implementation of a European Concerted Research Action designated as COST Action 286 "Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) in Diffused Communication Systems" (link)
Brussels, 23 Jun 2003 Full text of Document 257/03 Suite of documents 257/03 Attached is the text of the abovementioned Memorandum of Understanding signed in Brussels on 11 June 2003 by Germany,...
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European water scenarios: from the Mediterranean Sea to Central Asia
Brussels, 23 Jun 2003 A workshop on 'European water scenarios: from the Mediterranean Sea to Central Asia' will take place in Brussels from 30 June to 1 July. The main objective of the workshop is to...
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David BYRNE: Risk and Governance - World Congress on Risk Society for Risk Analysis (SRA) Brussels, 23 June 2003
Brussels, 23 June 2003 Ladies and Gentlemen, First may I express my thanks to the Society for Risk Analysis for the invitation to appear before you here today. Risk, and more particularly the...
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MoU for the implementation of a European Concerted Research Action designated as COST Action E35 "Fracture mechanics and micromechanics of wood and wood composites with regard to wood machining" (link
Brussels, 23 Jun 2003 Full text of Document 259/03 Suite of documents 259/03 Attached is the text of the abovementioned Memorandum of Understanding, which was signed in Brussels on 11 June 2003 by...
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MoU for the implementation of a European Concerted Research Action designated as COST Action 351 "Water Movement in Road Pavements and Embankments (WATMOVE)" (link)
Brussels, 23 Jun 2003 Full text of Document 258/03 Suite of documents 258/03 Attached is the text of the abovementioned Memorandum of Understanding signed in Brussels on 11 June 2003 by Belgium,...
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EESC joins appeal for inclusion of space as shared competence in constitution
Brussels, 23 Jun 2003 The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has added its voice to calls for space to be included in the European constitution as a shared competence. The committee's June...
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Identifying regional policies supporting research and innovation - call for tenders
Brussels, 23 Jun 2003 The European Commission has published a call for tenders for a contract to identify those priorities in regional policy which emphasise research and technological development in...
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Labour MPs rebel in vote against top-up fees The government's majority was slashed to 74 last night as Labour MPs rebelled against plans to allow universities to charge top-up fees of up to £3,000 a...
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Policy continuity needed to speed up orphan drugs process, says biopharmaceutical group
Brussels, 20 Jun 2003 While the procedure for 'designating' drugs for orphan diseases has improved dramatically in the EU, further ground must be made to get orphan drugs out of the laboratory and...
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Agency in the field of defence capabilities (Extract from: Presidency Conclusions Thessaloniki European Council 19 and 20 June 2003)
Brussels, 20 Jun 2003 65. The European Council, following the 2003 Spring European Council, tasks the appropriate bodies of the Council to undertake the necessary actions towards creating, in the...
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Draft Financial Guidelines for Indirect Actions of the Sixth Framework Programme (links)
Brussels, 20 Jun 2003 Full text Model Contract Working Group site DG Research http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/research/i ndex_en.html
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Food technology brokerage event
Brussels, 20 Jun 2003 Poland's Poznan science and technology park will hold a brokerage event on food technologies, FOOD-TECH 2003, on 18 September. The event is aimed at innovative entrepreneurs...