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  • EDF's bizarre $10,000 contest 11 Oct 2008 00:31 GMT
    ... A contest to explain something that isn't true -- ... and why should it not cover the transportation sector?" But I digress. So I get ... of 2002, the average fuel economy of European Union vehicles was , just a tad more than ...

  • Excess baggage 10 Oct 2008 20:50 GMT
    ... serves as a wake-up call to other EU states that ignoring the issue of immigration in their own ... gangs net about $410 million annually from transporting migrants from Africa to Europe. In Istanbul’s ...

  • EU finally agrees on new rules for gas, energy markets 10 Oct 2008 20:50 GMT
    ... correspondents in Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 01:02 AM IST European Union (EU) energy ministers Friday agreed to new rules ... member states after the EU's executive, the European Commission, proposed laws aimed at increasing competition in ...

  • Weekly Africa column By Dr. Wolfgang Thome 10 Oct 2008 20:24 GMT
    ... of capital, labour and people and common transportation policies. In a commendable development Tanzania had ... and foremost. The ‘bullies’ are notably some EU memberstates but also the US and it is understood ...

  • NEWS WATCH: NATO to Launch Anti-Piracy Operations Near Somalia 10 Oct 2008 19:34 GMT
    ... a similar initiative agreed to by the European Union last week. Spokesman Appathurai suggested that without urgent ... Appathurai suggested that without urgent NATO and EU intervention, millions of Somalis could face starvation. ... World Food Program requires escorts for their transport ships, otherwise they are not able to ...

  • The Russo-Georgia War and the Challenge to American Global Dominance 10 Oct 2008 18:30 GMT
    ... August 12. Acting on behalf of the EU, French president Nicolas Sarkozy brokered an ambiguously ... negotiations the OSCE bowed out and the European Union agreed to send 200 unarmed observers to the ... its port of Baku to Georgia (for transport to Ceyhan in Turkey), and make a ...

  • Is it a bird, is it a plane? No it's supercopter 10 Oct 2008 18:29 GMT
    ... are trying to help. Where there are transport arteries, such as roads, rivers and railways, ... problems is now being researched in an EU-funded project, called AWARE, which comprises academic and commercial partners ...

  • Estonia maintains support for Turkish EU bid 10 Oct 2008 18:28 GMT
    ... Estonia maintains support for Turkish EU bid Estonian president Toomas Hendrik Ilves gave ... full backing to Turkish membership of the European Union on Friday during a state visit by his Turkish ... energy supply security, including the diversification of transport channels, are very important. "From a European ...

  • Banana farmers urged to up local market production 10 Oct 2008 18:27 GMT
    ... farmers has been tied to exports to European Union (EU), where African farmers, along with growers in ... products, yet limited investment in facilities and transportation has left them largely unavailable beyond local ...

  • France to subsidize the development of 'green' cars 10 Oct 2008 17:30 GMT
    ... president also said he would ask the European Commission to loosen regulations on state subsidies to enable EU governments to better support ecological policies. The aim ... in the development of electricity, notably in transportation, as a clean and competitive source of ...

  • EU showcases Maritime Policy achievements 10 Oct 2008 17:29 GMT
    ... The European Union will include maritime policy issues in its ... recognition in the field according to the European Commission. European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries ... Affairs and Fisheries Joe Borg commented, "The EU Integrated Maritime Policy is making excellent headway, ...

  • Cyprus harmonised inflation comes off highs 10 Oct 2008 16:50 GMT
    ... The EU-harmonised inflation rate in Cyprus rose by 5.0% in ... previous month was recorded for prices of transport, which dropped by 0.85% in response to ...

  • EU agrees on new rules for gas, energy markets 10 Oct 2008 16:25 GMT
    ... EU agrees on new rules for gas, energy markets European Union energy ministers on Friday agreed to new ... member states after the EU's executive, the European Commission, proposed laws aimed at increasing competition in ...

  • M3 motorway will lose money, says TaraWatch 10 Oct 2008 16:20 GMT
    ... M3 motorway will lose money, says TaraWatch The proposed M3 ... before any spending decisions are made on Transport 21. These conclusions are supported by the ... taken against the Irish Government, by the European Commission and in the Supreme Court, regarding alleged ...

  • Plans to reduce road deaths across Europe 10 Oct 2008 16:19 GMT
    ... to reduce road deaths across Europe Europe’s transport ministers must support new legislation allowing cross-border ... enforcement of traffic laws in all 27 EU member states. Its main objective is to apply enforcement measures ... be saved each year." Members of the European Parliament gave this idea their support in September. ...


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