Analysis: 'We build up a community of friends'
Clive Robertson is head of the subject centre for hospitality, leisure, sport and tourism based at Oxford Brookes' School of Hotel and Restaurant Management. He also runs a consultancy in product...
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Science and Technology for Sustainable Development - a G8 Action Plan
Evian, France, 02 Jun 2003 We recognise the need, as acknowledged in the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) Plan of Implementation, to support the development of cleaner, sustainable and...
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Germany creates IT research superpower
Europe's largest research body has ?160m a year, 2,000 staff and big ambitions. Jennie Brookman writes Germany has created Europe's largest research body for information and communication technology...
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Liikanen calls for a common framework for innovation policy
Brussels, 14 Mar 2003 EU Commissioner for Enterprise and the Information Society, Erkki Liikanen, has called on Member States and the Commission to work together to create a common European framework...
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Alison Wolf
...and look at porn without the benefit of a publicly funded campaign' With all the breathless excitement of a cheerleader, the government is relentlessly plugging e-learning. Why? I have just...
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Now the genie is out of its bottle...
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Fewer tests on animals and safer drugs: new EU tests save 200,000 rabbits per year
Brussels, 12 May 2003 New, groundbreaking methods of drug testing to replace animals with safe alternatives, saving up to 200,000 rabbits per year, were unveiled today in Brussels by European...
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Measures: Building the knowledge-based economy (Extract from Presidency Conclusions of the Brussels European Council, 20-21 March)
Bruxelles, le 21 mars 2003 Medium-term growth performance in Europe depends on tapping new sources of growth. Efficient and increasing public and private investment in all areas of the knowledge...
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Commission Pushes for GMO Green Light
Washington, 29 Jan 2004 The European Commission today sent a strong signal to European Union member states and trading partners that it is in favor of moving ahead with authorizations of genetically...
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Commission Pushes for GMO Green Light
Washington, 29 Jan 2004 The European Commission today sent a strong signal to European Union member states and trading partners that it is in favor of moving ahead with authorizations of genetically...
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COST JAF, draft agenda - 18-19 November (biomaterials)
Copenhagen, 06 Nov 2002 Meeting of the COST JAF Group will take place in the following three parts: Part I: 10h00: Biomaterials Chair: Prof. Luc Balant 1. Introduction and adoption of the agenda 2....
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Commissaire Philippe Busquin: La recherche : une priorité pour l’avenir de l’Europe Conférence ? Priorité à la science ?
Lisbonne, 31 mai 2004 Monsieur le Président de la République, Mesdames et Messieurs, C’est un grand plaisir et un honneur pour moi d’être parmi vous aujourd’hui. Le titre même de cette conférence ?...
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Global earth observation plan takes critical step forward
28 November 2003 Italy Hosts Second Follow Up Meeting to Earth Observation Summit The ad hoc intergovernmental Group on Earth Observations (GEO) will hold its second meeting on November 28-29 in...
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Antibiotics: EUR.3 million to step up EU research on antibiotic resistance
Brussels, 28 November 2003 Today 200 scientists meet in Rome at the EU conference on "The Role of Research in Combating Antibiotic Resistance". It was organised by the European Commission together...
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Global earth observation plan takes critical step forward
28 November 2003 Italy Hosts Second Follow Up Meeting to Earth Observation Summit The ad hoc intergovernmental Group on Earth Observations (GEO) will hold its second meeting on November 28-29 in...