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• I fear there will be no Buttiglione in 2009

  
  Jon Worth — Authority: 524
  Rocco Buttiglione - CC / Flickr Back in the autumn of 2004 I was working in London. It was a year or so before I even started this blog and I was working as a civil servant on EU energy policy. News reached us that a controversial Italian nominee to the European Commission, Rocco Buttiglione , had caused a fuss in ...
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• Climate Change – British National Party Environment Policy

  
  Cllr. Martyn Findley (BNP) — Authority: 129
  I could not help but smile when I saw the front page of today’s Observer newspaper while picking up diesel at a local garage. “Climate change denier Nick Griffin to represent EU at Copenhagen”, screams the headline. I had to have a quick read.  Not wishing to encourage the newspaper proprietors who ...
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• British angry at far-right leader’s choice for climate summit

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  London, Nov 29 (IANS) Politicians and scientists have expressed outrage after the leader of the far-right British National Party (BNP) was selected to represent the European Parliament at the UN climate summit in Copenhagen next week.Nick Griffin, who last week described climate change campaigners as “cranks”, ...
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• Green or True Blue? How environmental are the Conservatives?

  
  People's Republic of South Devon The Peoples Republic of South Devon — Authority: 143
  Tory MEPs attempted to scupper the EU’s Copenhagen position of climate change aid for developing countries, according to Lib Dem South West MEP Graham Watson . In the European Parliament they tabled amendments which would have removed the EU-wide commitment of ‘new and additional’ funding for developing ...
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• Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney to tell EU: ‘Less meat means less heat’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  London, Nov.29 (ANI): Former Beatle Paul McCartney has said that he will interrupt his European concert tour to tell world leaders how eating less meat can lead to less heat.Throwing his weight behind a growing campaign to address global warming by reducing the amount of meat we eat, McCartney will fly to Brussels on ...
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• EU & USA: SWIFT agreement ─ Sweden “informs”

  
  Grahnlaw — Authority: 432
  Yesterday, in the blog post SWIFTly signed – Long term damage? (Updated) , I criticised the Swedish EU Council presidency for acting against its proclaimed principles of openness, transparency and accessibility with regard to the proposed bank data transfer deal with the United States of America. Important as the ...
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• Supper with Nick Griffin? What does go on in the European Parliament? South West MEP Graham Watson explains in his weekly round up (psst Griffin was a no-show)

  
  People's Republic of South Devon The Peoples Republic of South Devon — Authority: 143
  Parliament met in Strasbourg this week. Our main debate was about the position to be adopted by the EU at the Copenhagen climate change summit. Obama’s commitment to making some emissions cuts has helped; and in a resolution we called on the EU to go even further than previously envisaged. An agreement is still ...
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• Mussolini’s granddaughter dismisses `sex video’ claim

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Rome, Nov 27 (DPA) Alessandra Mussolini, granddaughter of fascist dictator Benito, said Friday she did not know “whether to be angry or to laugh” at reports that a newspaper has been offered a video allegedly showing her having sex with the leader of a tiny extreme-right wing party.Mussolini, a parliamentarian for ...
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• Leftist Past Clouds Europe’s Choice for the Foreign Affairs Portfolio

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 906
  On Wednesday, several politicians questioned the role once played by Catherine Ashton, the bloc’s new foreign affairs chief, in the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in Britain.
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• The Environmental Issues – Appropriate conservation and sustainable development strategies attempt to recognize this as being integral to any approach.

  
  WERI CHANNEL — Authority: 123
  Nature and Animal Conservation        Preserving species and their habitats is important for ecosystems to self-sustain themselves. Yet, the pressures to destroy habitat for logging, illegal hunting, and other challenges are making conservation a struggle. Visit : http://www.globalissues.org/article/1… ...
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• UK jails schizophrenic for refusal to decrypt files

  
  Survival News Network — Authority: 143
  The first person jailed under draconian UK police powers that Ministers said were vital to battle terrorism and serious crime has been identified by The Register as a schizophrenic science hobbyist with no previous criminal record.His crime was a persistent refusal to give counter-terrorism police the keys to decrypt ...
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• UK jails schizophrenic for refusal to decrypt files

  
  Survival News Network — Authority: 143
  The first person jailed under draconian UK police powers that Ministers said were vital to battle terrorism and serious crime has been identified by The Register as a schizophrenic science hobbyist with no previous criminal record.His crime was a persistent refusal to give counter-terrorism police the keys to decrypt ...
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• EU gets green light for proposed telecom rules

  
  Telecom Industry News — Authority: 144
  Following various political delays and arguments over Internet piracy , the EU was able to push its newly proposed telecom rules through Parliament. Now that it has gotten a yes vote during a European Parliament plenary session, the EU says the new rules will become law by mid-2011. Among the many new rules in the ...
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• Climate change is the theology of the liberal elite

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 613
  THERE were horrified gasps and shouts of “outrageous” from the Far Left and Communist MEPs as Nick Griffin addressed the European Parliament in Strasbourg this morning on climate change. However, the British National Party’s MEP for the North West of England earned the plaudits of some Conservative Party and ...
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• BBC on ECR Group leader Michal Kaminski ─ Britain in EU

  
  Grahnlaw — Authority: 432
  In Britain, the decision of the Conservative Party to leave the mainstream group of the European People’s Party (EPP) in the European Parliament in order to set up the anti-integrationist European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group continues to cause debate because of the Tories’ choice of political ...
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• Do we have a ’shared Europe’…?

  
  walls come tumbling down — Authority: 121
  Having been invited to be a panelist at the British Council sponsored debate, Europe & Islam: whose identity crisis? at the European Parliament last Thursday (19th November 2009), I was asked to open the discussion by responding to the following question: do we actually have a ’shared Europe’?My answer is ...
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• Internet: A threat to government or the other way around? (Part 4)

  
  ZDNet Government — Authority: 131
  Justice systems around the world have been turned upside down over the past several years because of the Internet. The basic sets of laws, often founded on a nations constitution, are being used in ways that forefathers never anticipated or envisioned.
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• Report: Europe & Islam – whose identity crisis?

  
  walls come tumbling down — Authority: 121
  Following my participation in the ‘Europe & Islam; whose identity crisis?’ debate at the European Parliament in Brussels last Thursday (19th November 2009), I’m pasting below the report from the British Council’s website. To view the original page, please click here:Europe has, according to the Pew Forum, ...
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• Oxford Computers

  
  Oxfordprospect.co.uk - Oxford News — Authority: 132
  Looking for advice on buying a new computer, software or even having it repaired or even upgraded. Oxford is full of retailers, pc producers, repairers and IT support solutions that should meet your needs. http://www.oxfordprospect.co.uk/computers.htmPosted in army, Art, Banbury, BBC, Bicester, Birmingham, Boris ...
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• 28 arrests at Spanish event attended by BNPs Griffin

  
  Kirklees Unity Exposing the Far Right — Authority: 139
  . Spanish police Saturday detained 28 members of a far-right party who tried to disrupt an event held by a rival far-right group attended by British National Party leader Nick Griffin at a Madrid hotel. The detained are all members of Spains far-right Patriotic Socialist Movement and they were arrested after ...
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