Brussels, 29 November 2005 Honourable Members, I am delighted to have the opportunity to join you today and discuss the Commission’s proposals for cohesion and research. Let me start by...
Brussels, 09 Jun 2005 When relaunching the Lisbon agenda for competitiveness earlier this year, EU leaders acknowledged the central role that knowledge and innovation must play if Europe is to...
Reluctant Capitalists
University grants to include sum for work with business For the first time the Government's block grants for university research will include a sum related to the amount of work an institution does...
Brussels, 04 Mar 2005 A conference entitled 'Why does nanotechnology concern me?' will take place in Brussels, Belgium, on 25 and 26 April. Aimed at scientific and research professionals, legislators...
The Shadow of Marriage: Singleness in England 1914-1960Author: Katherine HoldenEdition: FirstPublisher: Manchester University PressPrice: 拢55.00ISBN 9780719068928A historical view of singleness, a...
Brussels, 30 July 2004 The Commission is launching a wide consultation on its Communication 鈥淭owards a European Strategy for Nanotechnology鈥 in which it proposed an integrated and responsible...
Brussels, 23 October 2006 Report on the proposal for a Council decision concerning the specific Programme implementing the seventh Framework Programme (2007-2011) of the European Atomic Energy...
Brussels, 3th June 2005 6th June 2005 and SpaceCouncil 7th June 2005 (Gregor Kreuzhuber, Oliver Drewes, Antonia Mochan, Phillip Tod ) The EU Competitiveness Council will meet in Luxembourg on Monday...
Warsaw, 13 February 2006 Ministers, Members of Parliament, fellow Commissioner, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am delighted to be with you today to present how the Structural Funds support research and...
The Government's response to the Leitch review is to make employment and training a priority. Rebecca Attwood reports on institutions' early progress A new generation of "business-facing"...
If you need to become a 'born leader' overnight, says Harriet Swain, you must understand the culture of the group you'll be heading, encourage collaboration at all levels, say what you mean and do...
Brussels, 1 June 2006 CIP is a programme for SMEs bringing together several existing EU activities that support competitiveness and innovation The new CIP programme has a budget of € 3.621...
Paris, 07 Apr 2006 If a large asteroid such as the recently identified 2004 VD17 – about 500 m in diameter with a mass of nearly 1000 million tonnes - collides with the Earth it could spell...
Brussels, 19 October 2006 Energy Efficiency Action Plan COM(2006) 545 Saving 20% by 2020 MEMO/06/387 Commissioner Piebalgs and Bob the Builder remind children of the importance of energy efficiency...