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Food: Horsemeat scam is a European problem

The horsemeat scandal has taken on European proportions. While European countries seek to blame each other, they are ignoring the underlying...

 14 février 2013
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Internet resources for learning Spanish

The links on these pages offer a series of Internet starting points for learners and teachers of Spanish. They will be especially useful for...

 25 janvier 2013
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Internet resources for learning German

The links on these pages offer a series of Internet starting points for learners and teachers of German. They will be especially useful for learners...

 25 janvier 2013
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Internet resources for learning English

The links on these pages offer a series of Internet starting points for learners and teachers of English. They will be especially useful for...

 25 janvier 2013
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Internet resources for learning French

The links on these pages offer a series of Internet starting points for learners and teachers of French. They will be especially useful for learners...

 25 janvier 2013
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Ioannis Ikonomou: The man who speaks 32 languages

MANY people are able to speak two languages fluently, or maybe three or even four, but Ioannis Ikonomou, who is comfortable speaking almost three...

 25 janvier 2013
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7 Common Misconceptions About Language Learning

There are over 6,000 languages in the world. Some are more important than others, not better or more advanced, just more important. Why? Because...

 25 janvier 2013
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" Out of Our Minds: Learning to be Creative " di Ken Robinson

"It is often said that education and training are the keys to the future. They are, but a key can be turned in two directions. Turn it one way...

 19 janvier 2013
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Slovenia. Democracy or kleptocracy: What’s it to be?

The divorce between the political class and the Slovenian population is expanding at the same rate as the revelations about corruption. Now that...

 17 janvier 2013
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Cartoon of the day. Germany-Greece: The Little Match Girl

On the box: " The Little Match Girl" On Angela Merkel's dress: " German euro union" Following a January 8 meeting in Berlin with the German Chancellor...

 10 janvier 2013
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The drug the EU decided to ignore

" Is the European Commission more concerned with promoting the interests of a US pharmaceutical firm than in ensuring the survival of several...

 10 janvier 2013
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Separatism: Keep calm and carry on

From Scotland’s membership of the EU should it split from the UK, to handling requests for military help to put down pro-independence movements,...

 10 janvier 2013
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40 trick questions about Europe

Three years of the euro crisis, 2013 is around the corner, and you still have some questions? So does essayist Hans Magnus Enzensberger. The...

 7 janvier 2013
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" A risky business - but not for traffickers" by Armando Mombelli

Fake Viagra in rich countries. Fake antibiotics and anti-malaria drugs that cost hundreds of thousands of lives in poor countries. The market...

 7 janvier 2013
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Trade: Toxic containers discovered in EU ports

There is "poison in containers" arriving at European ports, warns French daily Le Monde . Out of a million containers unloaded each week, the...

 4 janvier 2013
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Demography: Germany’s baby blues

Germany's birth rate has been declining for years. Costly programmes to encourage women to have children are in place but their haphazard implementation...

 4 janvier 2013
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School: Gap widens between Asia and Europe

It is well established that Asian schools get better results than their European counterparts. Now, however, data from two surveys, PIRLS 2011...

 4 janvier 2013
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Katowice mining the past

How does a city reinvent itself and build a new identity on a lost industrial past? By betting on culture and architecture to attract tourists....

 4 janvier 2013
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Poland: Kids are so last century

Poles are staying in education longer and putting off having children – sometimes for too long. The country already has one of the lowest fertility...

 18 décembre 2012
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Is Europe standing on its head?

Born to give a political dimension to the common values of Europeans, the Union, with the complicity of the member States, has acquired power...

 18 décembre 2012
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Where has the region’s solidarity gone?

Exactly 10 years ago, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic were given the right to enter the EU. But despite close economic ties...

 14 décembre 2012
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No federal Europe this winter

The last EU summit of the year will not take the path of economic and monetary union closer. The fault lies with Berlin and Paris, who have agreed...

 14 décembre 2012
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Debt crisis: France’s elites are in denial

Accused of sticking its head in the sand over the crisis, France has been downgraded by Moody's and become the biggest problem child in Europe....

 23 novembre 2012
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Catalonia election: What will happen the morning after?

The regional elections of 25 November should hand the Catalonian nationalists a majority. The independence referendum they are promising, however,...

 23 novembre 2012
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" Utopia " by Thomas More

" Utopia", written in 1516 by Thomas More, is probably one of the most important books ever written. Why?. Simply because it influenced many...

 15 novembre 2012
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" A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens, (1812-1870), was the most popular English novelist of the Victorian era, and one of the most popular of all time. He created...

 15 novembre 2012
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" The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde

" The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People" is one of the first plays written in English since the works of Shakespeare...

 15 novembre 2012
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" End This Depression Now!" by Paul Krugman

Paul Krugman is a keynesian economist. He thinks the recipes for ending the current economic crisis are more stimulus (expansive fiscal policy),...

 15 novembre 2012
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All of Europe’s misfortunes

The Old Continent is grappling with a moderately severe economic crisis, a severe political crisis, a critical civilisational crisis, and perhaps...

 14 novembre 2012
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The sick man of Europe is France

The German government is increasingly concerned as well as outspoken about France's economic situation and its inability to act. Authorities...

 14 novembre 2012
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