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Finance & Development June 1, 2007 |
Bulgaria Having joined the European Union in January 2007, Bulgaria is off to a promising start in its marathon to catch up with the living standards of its new European partners. But the challenge ahead will be to improve productivity. |
Chemistry World June 5, 2007 James Mitchell-Crow |
Possible Pollutants Assessed in Minutes With Reach, the EU chemicals legislation, now in force, a computer system that predicts how chemicals biodegrade - or not - could help EU regulators spot persistent polluters. |
Chemistry World June 2007 Philip Ball |
Opinion: The Crucible A new EU paper notes that given today's skeptical and less deferential public, without a serious communication effort nanotechnology innovations could face an unjust negative public reception. |
Chemistry World May 25, 2007 Victoria Gill |
EU Legislation Would Prevent Medical MRI Scans The limits set by an EU directive designed to reduce adverse health effects on workers exposed to electro-magnetic fields could keep patients from undergoing valuable magnetic resonance imaging scans, warn Australian researchers. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2007 Annie Turner |
The View From Europe: European Satellite Navigation System Loses Its Way as Partners Continue to Squabble Galileo was supposed to be Europe's answer to the Pentagon-controlled, Global Positioning System (GPS), but political interference, vested interests, and in-fighting have created an impasse. |
Chemistry World May 4, 2007 Richard Van Noorden |
Cutting the Cost of Climate Change Scientists have welcomed a UN climate change report released on Friday that sets out a range of affordable options for cutting greenhouse gas emissions. |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2007 Toby Shute |
Bureaucracy-Busting in Belgium Belgium is putting the kibosh on Kafkaesque regulations and enhancing entrepreneurialism. Investors might want to consider a little Belgian exposure in their portfolios, given the country's business-friendly metamorphosis. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 30, 2007 Martha Lagace |
All Eyes on Slovakia's Flat Tax The flat tax is an idea that's burst to life in post-communist Eastern and Central Europe, especially in Slovakia. But is the rest of the world ready? |
AskMen.com Craig Mazin |
Crazy Government Subsidies Ten particularly controversial-sounding subsidies from Canada, the U.S., and the Netherlands. |
Parameters Spring 2007 Ryan C. Hendrickson |
The Miscalculation of NATO's Death NATO's history, its ability to overcome crises, an analysis of NATO expansion, its institutional flexibility, and evidence of renewed interest in the alliance by many of the world's great powers. |
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