Eureka project develops remote control landmine remover
Brussels, 19 May 2003 Belgian, Swedish and Croatian experts have pooled their resources to develop a remote controlled tractor, capable of removing and detonating landmines. According to UN...
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Recommendation for second reading of a draft regulation on transboundary movements of genetically modified organisms
Brussels, 19 May 2003 FINAL A5-0154/2003 6 May 2003 Type of Procedure: Codecision procedure (second reading) RECOMMENDATION FOR SECOND READING on the Council common position for adopting a European...
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Community Patent (Extracted from: Partial Report from the 19 May Competitiveness Council)
Brussels, 19 May 2003 The Council will took note of written information by the Presidency concerning the state of play on the revised proposal for a Regulation on a Community Patent and the...
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Biosociety: Agriculture, sustainability: round-table looks for common ground on GM crop 'co-existence'
Brussels, 19 May 2003 A recent expert roundtable explored the scientific issues surrounding the 'co-existence' of genetically modified (GM), conventional and organic farming systems and how to avoid...
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Presidency compromise text for a Council resolution on European Space Policy
Brussels, 19 May 2003 Full text of Document 8978/03 Suite of documents 8978/03 No. Cion prop.: 5707/03 RECH 9 No. Prev. doc. 8790/03 RECH 73 Subject: Green Paper on European Space Policy - Council...
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EU and South Korea discuss scientific co-operation
Brussels, 16 May 2003 Today in Brussels European Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin met the South Korean Minister for science and technology, Mr. Ho Koon Park. They discussed the ways and means...
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New leaflet on Aeronautics in the European Research in Action series - view online and/or order the paper version
Brussels, 19 May 2003 Page link DG Research http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/research/i ndex_en.html
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Cambridge education flagship had serious flaws A flagship education project, backed by £65 million in public funds, was set up with "several serious weaknesses", according to a private assessment by...
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Draft Council Conclusions on the Integration of the EGNOS programme in the Galileo programme (link)
Brussels, 16 May 2003 Full text of Document 9311/03 Suite of documents 9311/03 No. Cion doc.: 7618/03 TRANS 73 MAR 41 AVIATION 51 RECH 43 - COM(2003) 123 final Subject: Communication from the...
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What role for foresight in an enlarged Europe?
Brussels, 16 May 2003 Whilst it can sometimes appear that there are as many definitions of foresight as there are practitioners, it can generally be defined as the process of analysing current...
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Franco-German SME develops 'clean' solution to tackling oil spillages
Brussels, 16 May 2003 A French and German small enterprise has come up with an innovative solution to cleaning oil sodden sand. The method developed by the BIOBILLES project involves collecting...
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Cooperation in Science and Technical Research (COST) Draft Declaration (link)
Brussels, 16 May 2003 Full text of Document 221/4/03 Revision 04 Suite of documents 221/4/03 Delegations will find attached the revised draft Declaration of COST in preparation of the Ministerial...
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Encouraging researchers to start up their own businesses: Commission answers parliamentary question
Strasbourg, 16 May 2003 Verbatim report of proceedings, 15 May 2003, Part A Question no 49 by Brian Crowley (H-0237/03) Subject: EU and promoting researchers capable of starting up their own...
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Community Patent (Extracted from: Commission press release ahead of the 19 May Competitiveness Council)
Brussels, 16 th May 2003 The Council will assess progress since the 3 March Council adopted a common political approach on the key points of the proposal (see MEMO/03/47 ), including the main...
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Report from the Committee of Senior Officials to the Ministerial Conference on the state and future of COST (Cooperation in Science and Technical Research) (link)
Brussels, 16 May 2003 Full text of Document 220/3/03 Revision 03 Suite of documents 220/3/03 Delegations will find attached a revised version of the CSO report as it stands following the meeting of...