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22nd February 2011

EU & Mobile Manufacturers in Launch of Generic Phone Charger

The European Commission and 14 of the mobile phone industry’s top manufacturers have announced that all parties have signed an agreement that sees the launch, expected in early 2011, of a generic mobile phone charger. The agreement signed, called ‘The ...

22nd February 2011

New Weee Targets

A full plenary session of the Parliament in Brussels voted 580 to 37 in favour of the proposals, which were made in a report prepared by MEP Karl-Heinz Florenz, the man responsible for steering the recast of the EU WEEE Directive by means of the European ...

17th January 2011

Are MP3 Players Causing Hearing Loss

The increase in popularity of personal audio devices, such as a wma mp3 player or an iPod, are increasing concerns of hearing loss as well. In a poll done by audiologist, it was determined that up to eighty percent of the people polled, most listen to the...

05th January 2011

Mama mia...Women's Rights

A few weeks ago the European Parliament voted to extend the period of paid maternity leave for 20 weeks at the full rate. Workers in the UK are entitled to 90% of their full pay during the first six weeks of their maternity leave, and 33 weeks on statuto...

15th June 2010

The European Photovoltaic Solar will invest 740 million EUD

If the EU wants to maintain European leadership in photovoltaics, EPIA calls on the European Commission and Member States to implement without delay the plan for the implementation of the initiative of European industry through the introduction of solar-e...

16th November 2009

Frbiz.com reports Oracle and Sun discuss matters relating to the acquisition

According to foreign media reported Thursday, SAP CEO Lee Ike (Leo Apotheker) has sent a letter to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison (Larry Ellison), plans to discuss the merger of Oracle and Sun, as well as between the parties and a number of other open problem ....

09th October 2009

ACP EU development cooperation

The two participants in this development cooperation are the ACP and the EU. Let us know a bit more about each of them:The European UnionBeginning in the 1960s, a group of 6 nations in Western Europe – France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Belgiu...

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