His book of life still awaits its completion
Systematists have struggled to preserve the order of species that Linnaeus created, but the rate at which our natural knowledge grows and threats to biodiversity make their task ever more difficult....
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Commission to invest €1 billion into Research on Information and Communication Technologies
Brussels, 3 August 2005 The Commission is about to launch 6 new research projects in the field of Information and Communication Technologies with €1 billion in EU funding. This is the result of the...
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Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES)
Brussels, 14 November 2005 Natural and manmade catastrophes in Europe, America, Asia and Africa, coupled with increased security needs, have further reinforced the case for improved monitoring...
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Erkki Liikanen: "How can we establish clear policy objectives for European competitiveness" Informal Council (Competitiveness) Nyborg, 11 October 2002
Nyborg, 11 October 2002 The new Competitiveness Council The creation of the Competitiveness Council sends a good signal because it promises a stronger voice advocating the competitiveness of European...
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Commissioner Janez POTOCNIK: R&D policies and the Lisbon Agenda - Round table conference
Portoroz (Slovenia), 24 November 2004 Dear participants of this year’s Portoroz Business Conference, Dear colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen, I would first like to thank you for the opportunity to take...
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Department audit
Nigel Hemmington , head of school, gives the lowdown on services management at Bournemouth University. Total number of academic staff : 70 Permanent academic staff : 50 Number on fixed-term contracts...
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A fertile field with growth potential
Stem Cell Now
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Contribution to the Spring European Council (Extract from: Results of the Competitiveness Council, 11 March)
Brussels, 12th March 2004 The Council adopted its contribution to the Spring European Council, which will review progress on the Lisbon strategy of economic, social and environmental renewal. This...
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Contribution to the Spring European Council (Extract from: Results of the Competitiveness Council, 11 March)
Brussels, 12th March 2004 The Council adopted its contribution to the Spring European Council, which will review progress on the Lisbon strategy of economic, social and environmental renewal. This...
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European Space Policy Provisional Version Competitiveness Counci (Research) 26 November
Brussels, 26 Nov 2003 The Council took note of the presentation by Commissioner Philippe Busquin on the Commission's White Paper on implementing the European Space Policy. It instructed the competent...
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European Space Policy Provisional Version Competitiveness Counci (Research) 26 November
Brussels, 26 Nov 2003 The Council took note of the presentation by Commissioner Philippe Busquin on the Commission's White Paper on implementing the European Space Policy. It instructed the competent...
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Janez Potocnik European Commissioner for Science and Research = 56th Nobel Laureate Meeting
Lindau, 25th of June 2006 Lady Bernadotte, Madam Minister, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, It feels good to be here with you today – among distinguished and upcoming world excellence in...
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FP7 not 'just another framework programme' says Potocnik
Brussels, 08 Apr 2005 'The programme that we are proposing shouldn't be seen as just another framework programme - we want it to be more,' stressed Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik,...
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Faith no bar to hard facts
Quakers, Jews, and Science
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Finns explain what makes them world leaders in ICT
Brussels, May 2004 At an information session on Finnish/EU ICT and IST Strategy in Brussels on 26 May, participants outlined Finland's strategy over the next four years for remaining the lead...