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EP Briefing 2003-06-18: EU statistics on science and technology
Strasbourg, 16 Jun 2003 The Industry Committee, through its Chairman Carlos WESTENDORP Y CABEZA (PES, E), is recommending the approval of the Council common position on Community statistics on...
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Parliament committee calls for feasibility assessment of vehicle safety tests
Brussels, 16 Jun 2003 The European Parliament's transport committee is calling on the European Commission to carry out feasibility assessments of tests designed to measure the effectiveness of...
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EP Briefing 2003-06-18: Protection of animals used for scientific purposes
Strasbourg, 16 Jun 2003 Caroline JACKSON (EPP-ED, South West) for the Environment Committee will be recommending that Parliament approve the Council's common position without amendment. The aim of...
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Commission PEOPLE project shows personal efforts can improve air quality in European cities
Brussels, 16 Jun 2003 Summary: Presentation of results of Brussels measurement campaign completed by Commission's "Population Exposure to Air Pollutants In Europe" (PEOPLE) project in collaboration...
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Asian Pacific organisation for cancer prevention holds first meeting
Brussels, 16 Jun 2003 The first regional meeting of the Asian Pacific organisation for cancer prevention (APOCP) will take place from 14 to 16 October in Izmir, Turkey. The conference will bring...
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Conference on the regional approach to information society in mountainous areas
Brussels, 16 Jun 2003 An international conference on the regional approach to information society in mountainous areas, will take place from 21 to 23 June in Parma, Italy. The conference will gather...
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French Rivera hosts international colloquium on plasma processes
Brussels, 16 Jun 2003 An international colloquium on plasma processes (CIP'2003 ) will take place from 29 June to 3 July in Antibes Juan-les-Pins, France. The main aim of the conference is to discuss...
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International seminar on system-on-chip applications
Brussels, 16 Jun 2003 An international seminar on multi-processor system-on-chip (SoC) applications will take place from 7 to 11 July in Chamonix, France. The seminar will gather researchers and...
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European experiment hardware reaches the International Space Station
Paris, 16 Jun 2003 Preparations for the Spanish Soyuz mission on the International Space Station (ISS) in October took another step forward with the docking of an unmanned Progress M1-10 spacecraft...
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Women still under represented in S&T, claims report
Brussels, 16 Jun 2003 Science and technology (S&T) still remain male dominated disciplines, a recent statistical report from Eurostat has shown. The report takes the last available statistics...
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Transboundary movement of GMOs  Public deliberation (Item approved without debate: Extract from: Provisional minutes of the Environment Council of 13 June)
Brussels, 16 Jun 2003 The Council adopted a Regulation on transboundary movements of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) (doc. 9900/03 ), in the form of the common position as amended by the...
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Commission Opinion on the amendments to the common position for the proposed regulation on the transboundary movement of genetically modified organisms (link)
Brussels, 13 Jun 2003 OPINION OF THE COMMISSION on the European Parliament's amendments to the Council's common position regarding the proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE...
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Revised text of proposed Council Regulation on the Community Patent (link)
Brussels, 13 Jun 2003 Full text of Document 10404/03 Suite of documents 10404/03 No. prev. doc.: 9691/03 PI 49 No. Cion prop.: 10786/00 PI 49 Subject: Proposal for a Council Regulation on the...