Shaping the workplace - international conference
Brussels, 26 May 2003 An international conference on 'shaping the workplace; essential tools for the future' will take place in Venice, Italy, on 3 and 4 July 2003. The event is being organised by...
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Co-Existence of Genetically Modified, Conventional and Organic Crops (Extract from: Provisional Minutes of the Agriculture Council of 26 May)
Brussels, 26 May 2003 The Council took note of the outcome of proceedings of the round table organised by the Commission held on 24 April on the co-existence of genetically modified, conventional and...
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Workshop on standards frameworks, Brussels
Brussels, 26 May 2003 In the framework of the EU funded MAXIQUEST (maximising quality and efficiency of standards through normative research) network, CEN are organising a workshop on 11 September in...
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WIPO Member States Review Provisions on Patent Law Harmonization
Geneva, 26 May 2003 May 22, 2003 Member states of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) continued discussions on further global harmonization of substantive patent law. The Standing...
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LSC fury at AoC underspending accusations The Learning and Skills Council, Britain's biggest quango, is responding with fury to an accusation that it has been sitting on £150 million that the...
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Tougher labelling rules for GMOs
Brussels, 23 May 2003 Against a backcloth of tense trade relations with the United States, Parliament's Environment Committee today voiced reservations about genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in...
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Increasing awareness of intellectual property rights is crucial for EU R&D, says Busquin
Brussels, 23 May 2003 EU Commissioner for Research Philippe Busquin underlined the importance of improving training and information exchange among scientists on intellectual property (IP) issues at...
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Coexistence des OGM avec l'agriculture conventionnelle et biologique (Extract from: Préparation du Conseil Agriculture/Pêche de mai 2003)
Bruxelles, le 23 mai 2003 Le 5 mars 2003, La Commission à eu un échange de vues stratégique concernant la coexistence des cultures génétiquement modifiées, conventionnelles et biologiques ( IP/03/314...
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Draft declaration for the Conference of European Ministers responsible for Cooperation in the Field of Scientific and Technical Research (COST), Dubrovnik, 27th of May 2003 (link)
Brussels, 23 May 2003 Full text of Document 221/5/03 Revision 05 Suite of documents 221/5/03 DRAFT DECLARATION OF COST The Representatives of the Governments of the COST Member States and of the...
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French robot helps European scientists study deep sea environment
Brussels, 23 May 2003 Around 150 marine scientists, engineers and technicians from France, Germany, Ireland, UK, Belgium, Russia and Poland left aboard the Polarstern, a double-hulled German research...
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Report from the Committee of Senior Officials adopted on 19 May 2003 to the Ministerial Conference on the state and future of Cooperation in Scientific and Technical research (COST) (link)
Brussels, 23 May 2003 Full text of Document 247/03 Suite of documents 247/03 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS The COST intergovernmental mechanism, established in 1971, offers a structure of cooperation and...
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ESA's new education site goes live
Paris, 23 May 2003 Travelling through space and exploring new worlds fires most young peoples' imagination. ESA's new-look education site for students and teachers, shows how fascination with space...
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Norwegian forum looks at the role of research in promoting sustainable energy
Brussels, 23 May 2003 With developed countries expected to remain dependent on fossil fuel derived energy for the foreseeable future, and with an ever increasing demand for energy within the...
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The European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco strengthen their scientific and technical cooperation
Brussels, 23 May 2003 On 26 and May, the European Commissioner for Research, Mr Philippe Busquin, and the Moroccan Minister for Scientific Research, Mr Omar Fassi-Fehri, will take part in a National...
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Journal special edition to address military communications systems and technology
Brussels, 23 May 2003 The International Journal of Computer and Telecommunications Networking will publish a special issue on future advances in military communications systems and technology and is...