Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
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| 1. Gucci socialist | January 12, 2012 |
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Denmark's prime minister is struggling to cope on the domestic stage. Here is some good news for European Commission stagiaires, MEPs' assistants – even for the MEPs... |
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| 2. Testing Danish efficiency | December 15, 2011 |
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As a seven-time holder of the presidency of the EU's Council of Ministers, Denmark will bring with it invaluable knowledge of running the EU. But there are plenty of... |
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| 3. Denmark's movers and shakers | December 15, 2011 |
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As Denmark takes the helm of the EU presidency, who are the ministers to watch out for? Helle Thorning-Schmidt – prime minister |
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| 4. Danes lean to the left amid concern for economic security | September 8, 2011 |
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Denmark is on course to buck the prevailing trend in Europe by electing a centre-left government. Harsh anti-immigrant rhetoric might be on the wane. The Danes go to the... |
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| 5. Ashton's main Mann | February 3, 2011 |
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A new chief spokesman for EU's foreign policy chief. Catherine Ashton, the EU's foreign policy chief, is something of a public-relations challenge and last week Le Monde... | |
| 6. EEAS appointments trigger mini-reshuffle | October 28, 2010 |
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Senior management posts to change hands, while development, aid departments are to merge José Silva Rodríguez, who was until July the European Commission's... |
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| 7. Driving cars out of the Commission | September 17, 2009 |
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The Commission keeps bumping into obstacles in its quest to get officials to change their travel habits. It has been a decade-long aim of the European Commission to persuade... |
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| 8. The dragon roars | July 16, 2009 |
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New rights for the Welsh. The Welsh, one of Europe's last oppressed peoples, are struggling free from their shackles. The government of the ever less United Kingdom ... | |
| 9. You win some, you lose some | June 11, 2009 |
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Nemesis avoided, rules ignored: the elevation of Glenys Kinnock. Neil Kinnock, the sometime leader of the Labour party and later European commissioner, will have been... |
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| 10. Kinnock appointed UK's Europe minister | June 5, 2009 |
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Former Socialist MEP Glenys Kinnock is surprise appointment in cabinet reshuffle. Glenys Kinnock, the long-serving UK Socialist MEP, has been appointed as the UK's Europe... | |
| 11. Responsible wining and dining | February 5, 2009 |
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Is Brussels a common denominator in the UK's recent corruption scandals? Surely not. There is a persistent Brussels thread to the current controversy in British politics... |
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| 12. The two sides of second-hand politicans | October 9, 2008 |
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Should Peter Mandelson hand back his salary? Where I come from we bury our dead, or so I like to think. But to be frank, it is not quite true. South and North (East less so,... | |
| 13. Eight, and still crawling | March 19, 2008 |
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What does Gert-Jan Koopman's latest move say about the Lisbon Agenda? The Lisbon Agenda for jobs and growth is on a life-support system. Barely eight years old, it is... | |
| 14. Slowing down revolving doors | August 30, 2007 |
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Anyone looking for evidence of the cosy relationship between Eurocrats and corporate suits could do worse than stand by the ‘revolving door' leading out of the European... | |
| 15. Staff reforms that failed to make the grade | July 26, 2007 |
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The Jekyll and Hyde nature of the European Commission's staffing reforms was on display last week. On Wednesday (18 July), the commissioners took various decisions about... | |
| 16. Slovak woman takes senior Commission job in re-shuffle | July 19, 2007 |
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The European Commission yesterday (18 July) promoted Katarína Mathernová, a 43-year-old Slovak, to the post of deputy director-general (DDG) for regional policy, at one... | |
| 17. Promoting transparency? | July 5, 2007 |
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The European Civil Service Tribunal delivered an entertaining judgement last week (28 June) in a case brought by João Augusto da Silva, a director in the Commission's... | |
| 18. Cleaning up the EU | June 7, 2007 |
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The EU's anti-fraud office OLAF disclosed this week (4 June) that it has been investigating possible fraud in contracts for cleaning the buildings of the European Commission.... | |
| 19. European Voice ten years ago | May 16, 2007 |
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Brussels, 15 May 1997THE Dutch government is hatching radical plans to discourage people from taking short plane journeys and persuade them to let the high-speed train take... | |
| 20. After standing, Michel must deliver | May 10, 2007 |
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Next week Louis Michel goes on holiday from his day-job as European commissioner for development and humanitarian aid. He is taking a month's leave of absence to campaign in... | |
