Brussels, 16 Sep 2002 Full text of Document 259/02 Draft Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of a European Concerted Research Action designated as COST Action 219ter "Accessibility for...
Morris refuses inquiry over alleged exam fix Education secretary Estelle Morris yesterday refused to intervene directly in the growing row about A-level “exam fixing”, claiming the government’s exam...
Dolly firm quits stem cell production PPL Therapeutics, the biotechnology company that created Dolly the sheep, said yesterday it was closing its stem cell division, highlighting the difficulty of...
Wales tops British child poverty league Wales has the highest rate of teenage pregnancies and the worst alcohol and drugs problems among children in the UK, according to a new report published today...
Cracow, 13 September 2002 Your Eminence (Cardinal Franciszek Macharski), Your Excellency (Nuncio Archbishop Kowalczyk) Ladies and gentlemen, As the Austrian Cardinal Franz König once said, "The path...
Brussels, 13 Sep 2002 Italian MEP Marco Cappato has told CORDIS News of his concerns that proposals to fund human embryonic research under the Sixth Framework programme (FP6) may be blocked by Italy...
STAT/02/109 Le 13 septembre 2002 Excédent de 4,1 mrds d'euros pour la balance des services La balance des opérations courantes de l' UE15 avec les pays tiers a enregistré un déficit de 1,6 milliard d...
Brussels, 13 Sep 2002 The commission on intellectual property rights has published a report stating that poverty reduction in developing countries will be hindered if intellectual property rights (...
Brussels, 13 Sep 2002 A conference on the delivery of eHealth across Europe will be held in Bruges, Belgium, from 28 to 29 November 2002. The event, organised by the European health telematics...
Brussels, 13 Sep 2002 The European Commission has launched a call for tenders for impact assessments of Marie Curie fellowships. The objective of the tender is to assess the impact of the Marie Curie...
Paris, 13 Sep 2002 European entrepreneurs using space technology and systems now have a better chance of starting up in business thanks to the European Space Incubators Network (ESINET), launched...
Axe falls on Sheffield's 'risky' PPP The Unite group has terminated its 30-year private/public partnership with Sheffield University to build and maintain student halls of residence. It decided that...
Lecturers set to strike over pay Sixth-form and further education colleges look set to strike after employers refused to raise their 2.3 per cent pay offer to lecturers and other...
Luxembourg, 12 September 2002 C-152/00, Commission of the European Communities v French Republic Judgment of the Court of Justice (Fifth Chamber) on 12 September 2002 (link to English version when...
Brussels, 12 September 2002 The Commission yesterday presented its strategy to respond to the March 2002 Barcelona European Council's call to raise research spending to 3% of EU average Gross...