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Two-thirds of medical students are women Women doctors will outnumber their male colleagues within eight years because of a dramatic rise in the number of female medical students now in training,...
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Scientific and technological advance outlined as EU objectives in Constitution
Brussels, 21 June 2004 EU Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin is 'happy and satisfied' with the references to research in the new EU Constitution, according to a spokesperson. Not only does the...
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EURAB chair reflects on achievements to date, and looks to the 'interesting time' ahead
Brussels, 21 Jun 2004 The last time that CORDIS News spoke to Helga Nowotny, chair of the European research advisory board (EURAB), she was planning to submit a document to the European Convention,...
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Ministers call for more synergy between Eureka and the Framework Programmes
Brussels, 21 Jun 2004 As the reigns of the Eureka network were passed from the French to the incoming Dutch presidency in Paris on 18 June, ministers and representatives from its 33 member states, as...
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European pharmacological societies conference
Brussels, 21 Jun 2004 The Federation of European Pharmacological Societies is organising a conference, to be held in Porto, Portugal, from 14 to 17 July. The topics to be discussed include: -...
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Regional, national and European research and innovation programmes
Brussels, 21 Jun 2004 A seminar on regional, national and European research and innovation programmes, with a special emphasis on projects in the areas of information society technology (IST),...
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European micro air vehicle conference
Brussels, 21 Jun 2004 The German Institute of Navigation (DGON) will host the first European micro air vehicle conference in Braunschweig, Germany, on 13 and 14 July. Micro air vehicles (MAVs) are...
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Preliminary Set of Principles on Traceability/Product Tracing: Codex Committee on Food Import and Export Certification and Inspection (CCFICS)
Brussels, 21 Jun 2004 Full text Health and Consumer Protection DG
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'Space' car comes fourth at Le Mans
Paris, 21 Jun 2004 Pescarolo car no. 18 came 4th in this year's 24-hour Le Mans race, thanks to three excellent drivers and a car optimised with advanced technology originally designed for European...
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COASTAL DYNAMICS 2005
Brussels, 21 Jun 2004 The Organizing Committee of COASTAL DYNAMICS 2005 invites you to participate in the 5th International Conference on Coastal Dynamics to be convened in Barcelona, Spain, April 11...
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Learn for sake of learning, says Archbishop The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, yesterday called on universities to revert to their centuries-old tradition of learning for learning's...
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Revised Text of Proposed Council Regulation on the establishment of structures for the management of the European satellite radionavigation programme
Brussels, 18 Jun 2004 No. prev. doc.: 9486/04 TRANS 198 MAR 84 AVIATION 112 RECH 95 CAB 30 + COR 1 No. Cion prop.: 12058/03 TRANS 207 MAR 112 AVIATION 160 RECH 131 CAB 42 Subject: Proposal for a...
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Antarctic Ice Core Project May Help Solve the Climate Change Puzzle
Brussels, 18 Jun 2004 Today the European Commission presented the latest results of the EU-funded EPICA (European Ice Core Project in Antarctica) initiative. Scientists from 10 European countries...
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Commission seeks closer scientific collaboration with India
Brussels, 18 Jun 2004 The European Commission feels that now is the right time to upgrade EU-India relations to a 'truly strategic partnership'. Research would be one of the areas to benefit from...
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EU funds Integrated Project to fight obesity
Brussels, 18 Jun 2004 The European Commission is providing funding under the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) to an Integrated Project aimed at reducing the economic and social burden of obesity by...