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09
Feb
2010
341,956 of blank EU travel documents in criminal hands

1 day ago by DD

classified Dutch government report has revealed that criminals stole 341,956 passports, identity cards, visa stickers and drivers' licences from European government facilities since 2000. Read more >> | nrc.nl - International - 341,956 of blank EU travel documents in criminal hands

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The Euro’s Final Countdown?

1 day ago by DD

he introduction of the euro in 1999, it was claimed, would narrow the economic differences between the member countries of the monetary union. Unemployment rates would converge, as would other important macroeconomic variables, such as unit labor costs, productivity, and fiscal deficits and governme ...

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04
Feb
2010
WSJ-Spain Seeks Tougher Rules for Non-EU Private Equity

5 days ago by Astrid Pirlot

” BRUSSELS—Hedge funds and private-equity funds based outside the European Union should be subject to strict rules if they do business in the 27-nation bloc, according to legislation drafted by the Spanish government. Spain, which currently holds the EU’s six-month rotating presidency, wants foreign ...

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02
Feb
2010
BDO-Investment managers underestimate impact of AIFM directive

7 days ago by Astrid Pirlot

Press release Investment managers underestimate impact of AIFM directive Investment managers underestimate impact of AIFM directiveInvestment managers are failing to perceive the risks associated with the European Union’s Alternative Investment Fund Manager’s (AIFM) directive, according to a new rep ...

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01
Feb
2010
Debating Defense

8 days ago by DD

dozen international think tanks are organizing a worldwide on-line debate, to be held from February 4-9, in association with NATO, the European Commission, and several governments. The debate will be open not just to defense experts, but also to non-governmental organizations, development specialist ...

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31
Jan
2010
Australian researchers discover the heaviest element yet known to science

10 days ago by John Kelly

This report came to me by email, so it must be true. Queens University researchers have discovered the heaviest element yet known to science. The new element, Governmentium (symbol=Gv), has one neutron, 25 assistant neutrons, 88 deputy neutrons, and 198 assistant deputy neutrons, giving it an atomic ...

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26
Jan
2010
Rapporteur swamped by over 1000 AIFM amendments

14 days ago by Astrid Pirlot

” EUROPE – Jean-Paul Gauzés, rapporteur for the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, has received over 1000 proposed amendments from MEPs while recommendations from other sources suggest the entire Directive should be widened to cover all alternative investment funds” : ...

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25
Jan
2010
Europe won’t follow Obama on bank rules -EU source

15 days ago by James Burnham

Jan 22 (Reuters) – “The European Union will not imitate U.S. President Barack Obama’s plan to limit banks’ size and trading activities, because it aims to reduce risk in the sector through other means, an EU source said on Friday. “Look, we understand the U.S. position and we understand his reas ...

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15
Jan
2010
Kroes off her game

26 days ago by DD

utch candidate for the European Commission's digital portfolio fails to live up to her reputation. Neelie Kroes went into her hearings for a second term as European commissioner with a handicap that other re-nominees did not have. By the end, the effect of the handicap was all too evident. Read more ...

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14
Dec
2009
Time to make the case for social media in European healthcare

58 days ago by Silja

It is time. Time to prove that quality health information in the hands of empowered patients leads to improved health, also in Europe. Time to demonstrate that social media provides this quality health information to millions of patients each day, even in Europe. Time to make concrete proposals on h ...

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