Brussels, 16 March 2004 Ladies and Gentlemen, 1. Introduction At the heart of today's discussions are the concerns in Europe about productivity and innovation. Europe needs to increase...
Brussels, 07 May 2003 Full text of Document 8944/03 Suite of documents 8944/03 Cion.Prop. 7501/03 ECOFIN 89 MI 57 RECH 38 IND 40 EDUC 47 REGIO 2 No. prev. doc.: 8390/03 COMPET 13 IND 56 RECH 56 MI 83...
Brussels, 26 Apr 2004 Today European Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin welcomed more than 1000 participants from Europe and beyond to a conference on "The Europe of Knowledge 2020: A vision for...
US college admissions are being skewed by commercial values, warns Lloyd Thacker, and the outcome could be catastrophic If I don't get into a top-ranked college, I'll have to go to a public...
Key points £167 million over two years ring-fenced for rewarding and recruiting staff Pay rises will be linked to staff performance Market supplements to attract the best academics on the...
Paris, 28 Nov 2005 Objectives and priorities for Europe in space will soon be discussed at a Ministerial meeting in Berlin. On 5 and 6 December next, the Ministers in charge of space activities...
Berlin, 22nd April 2005 Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you very much for inviting me to take part in this conference, which brings together so many distinguished experts in the field of innovation and...
Brussels, 04 Dec 2002 The top 500 fastest growing high-tech companies in Europe have been identified by the international professional services company, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. The fastest growing...
[Europe desperately needs research talent to thrive, yet a scientific career is often a turn-off, says Philippe Busquin If the European Union is to achieve its ambitious goal of making Europe the...
[Europe desperately needs research talent to thrive, yet a scientific career is often a turn-off, says Philippe Busquin If the European Union is to achieve its ambitious goal of making Europe the...
Brussels, 12 Jan 2006 The depression of the 1930s spawned the phrase, 'When America sneezes, the rest of the world catches cold'. Today, in a more interconnected and interdependent world, economic...
Brussels, 20 April 2005 Dear Minister, Dear Chairman of EIROforum, Dear Directors General, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am really pleased to have the opportunity to give this speech for the presentation...
Brussels, 21 Jan 2004 The European Parliament's committee on industry, external trade, research and energy (ITRE) has called on Member States and the Commission to increase national and Community...
Brussels, 21 Jan 2004 The European Parliament's committee on industry, external trade, research and energy (ITRE) has called on Member States and the Commission to increase national and Community...
Shell oil company is giving £500,000 to fund a chair in sustainable development in energy at Imperial College London as part of its sustainable energy strategy. Michael Warner, head of the department...