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| 1. Presidential ambitions | April 7, 2011 |
Pat Cox wants to be a president again. Once a president, always a president. While that might be the case in the US, where former presidents are always addressed as ‘Mr... |
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| 2. Run, Vladimír, run | June 25, 2009 |
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Commissioner prepares for a visit to Ireland's murder capital. Vladimír Špidla, the European commissioner for employment and social affairs, may not strike you as a tough... | |
| 3. Route 33 for getaround Pat | May 4, 2005 |
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In his end-of-mandate speech at last week's plenary in Strasbourg, European Parliament President Pat Cox told MEPs that, during his two-and-a-half year term in office, he had... | |
| 4. Post Pres Pat plans to put his feet up | July 22, 2004 |
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Former Parliament president Pat Cox is keeping his cards close to his chest over his future plans.When asked by EN what the now ex-MEP intends to do, he said: “I've... | |
| 5. Cox regrets failure to derail gravy-train image | May 6, 2004 |
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THE outgoing president of the European Parliament says that failure to end MEPs' “gravy-train” image was the major disappointment of his two-and-a-half-year term in... | |
| 6. Cox ‘up for challenge' of being Commission president | March 11, 2004 |
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PAT Cox this week signaled he would be “up for” the plum job of president of the European Commission. The European Parliament president has been touted as a possible... | |
| 7. Pat, the much-travelled president, finds there's no place like home | April 18, 2002 |
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You certainly can't accuse European Parliament President Pat Cox of not being a man of his word. He is already well on the way to fulfilling one election pledge - to visit... | |
| 8. No holiday playtime on Pat's package tour | February 28, 2002 |
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The European Parliament's President, Pat Cox, will be packing his bags for a spot of Europe-hopping next week - but he won't get much time for sightseeing. The Irish Liberal... | |
| 9. Cox blueprint for presidential term sets ambitious goals | January 31, 2002 |
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PAT Cox, the newly-elected president of the European Parliament, will next week unveil an ambitious blueprint for his term in office. He says the main goal of his... | |
| 10. Cox spells out vision for future | January 17, 2002 |
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PAT Cox has pledged to build a European Parliament "fit for Europe's future" following his election on Tuesday as the assembly's new president. The 49-year-old Irishman and... | |
| 11. The rise and rise of the Munster marvel | January 17, 2002 |
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WHEN Pat Cox became leader of the European Parliament's Liberal group nearly four years ago, few outside Ireland had heard of the Munster MEP. But given his slick election... | |
| 12. Defeated rival Martin says victor will be 'strong' leader | January 17, 2002 |
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DEFEATED Socialist candidate, David Martin said the election had produced two winners - Pat Cox and the European Parliament itself. The poll was widely recognised as being... | |
| 13. Cox plans victory party a month before ballot | December 13, 2001 |
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European Parliament Liberal leader Pat Cox has made a point recently of refuting persistent claims that he is arrogant. Nevertheless, the Irish MEP is so confident of being... | |
| 14. Cox relishes battle ahead as presidency contest hots up | October 4, 2001 |
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FOR the past two-and-a-half years Liberal Pat Cox has been considered a 'shoo-in' to become the next president of the European Parliament. His party struck a deal with the... | |
| 15. Americans speed into political gaffe | September 30, 1999 |
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Americans are usually fast on the draw. But the American Chamber of Commerce's EU committee appears to have been too quick for its own good. Its useful guide to the European... | |
| 16. Local hero | April 15, 1999 |
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WHEN Pat Cox was elected to lead the European Parliament's Liberal Group six months ago, few outside Ireland had heard of the Munster MEP. But after his barnstorming... | |
| 17. Commissioners book up their summer holiday reading | July 31, 1997 |
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With all the paperwork Commissioners have to plough through during the year, you wouldn't think reading would be high on their holiday agenda. But it is. Entre Nous made... | |