Balancing act
We need people trained in some less fashionable disciplines rather than the free market Margaret Hodge proposes ("Union fury over PRP push", THES , September 13). There is a national shortage of...
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Commission working paper giving detail in annex to "More research for Europe - towards 3% of GDP" (link)
Brussels, 18 September 2002 Full text of Document 12044/02 16 September 2002 Commission Staff Working Paper in support of the Commission Communication - More Research for Europe - Towards 3% of GDP....
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Galileo receivers - in search of signals to ignore
Paris, 18 Sep 2002 Galileo, Europe's billion-euro satellite navigation system, will provide a guaranteed service when it becomes fully operational in about 2008. However, radio signals broadcast by...
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Technological scenarios for transport trends - call for tenders
Brussels, 18 Sep 2002 The European Commission has issued a call for tenders for quantifications of technological scenarios for long term trends in transport. This study aims to provide quantitative...
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EP Briefing 2002-09-23: Trans-boundary movement of GMOs (codecision, debate)
Strasbourg, 18 Sep 2002 Jonas SJÖSTEDT (EUL/NGL, S) will be presenting a draft legislative resolution on a proposed regulation on the transboundary movement of GMOs. In accordance with the...
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Commission launches project to measure exposure to air pollutants
Brussels, 18 Sep 2002 EU Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin launched a pilot project that will measure city inhabitants' exposure to air pollution. The PEOPLE project (population exposure to air...
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EU's Joint Research Centre announces restructuring in run up to FP6 launch
Brussels, 18 Sep 2002 In preparation for the Sixth Framework programme (FP6), the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) is to restructure its management arrangements. 'In planning the...
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ICT Market W@tch - call for tenders
Brussels, 18 Sep 2002 The European Commission has published a call for tenders for the information and communication technologies market watch (The ICT Market W@tch). The contract concerns the...
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Update: 12:20
A-level watchdog: most marking robust and fair There may have been "something untoward" in the marking of some of this year's A-level examination papers, the head of the government's testing watchdog...
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Today's news
A-level results in chaos Education secretary Estelle Morris ordered an unprecedented re-mark of disputed examination scripts last night, throwing A-level results into chaos. Head teachers have...
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Report of Council group on atomic questions, 9 September 2002
Brussels, 17 September 2002 Full text of Document 11991/02 Proposal for a Council Decision approving a Commission Regulation on the application of Euratom Safeguards. Outcome of proceedings from...
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Note by French authorities on protecting population against radiological and other threats
Brussels, 17 September 2002 Full text of Document 11824/02 Draft programme concerning cooperation to protect the population against bacteriological, chemical, radiological or nuclear threats. Cover...
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Amended proposed regulation concerning traceability and labelling of genetically modified organisms
Brussels, 17 Sep 2002 Amended proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL concerning traceability and labelling of genetically modified organisms and traceability of food...
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Academia Europaea issues statement supporting European research council
Brussels, 17 Sep 2002 Academia Europaea, an international association of scientists, has released a statement supporting the establishment of a European research council. The statement comes in the...
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European e-publishing network launched
Brussels, 17 Sep 2002 A European academic digital publishing initiative, subsidised with 1.4 million euro from the European Commission's Information Society DG was launched on 17 September. FIGARO is...