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Recordati S.p.A. : reports revenue and earnings in the first nine months 2008: RECORDATI REPORTS REVENUE AND EARNINGS GROWTH IN THE FIRST NINE MONTHS 2008 - Consolidated revenue EUR 508.2 million, + 9.0%. - Pharmaceutical revenue EUR 485.0 million, + 10.1%. - International sales EUR 352.5 million (69.4% of total sales), + 12.5%. - Operating income...; Tags: acquisition, earnings, European Parliament, FINANCE, financial, First International Computer, income, revenue, Russia, SALES; Research articles 2008-10-29
National briefs: Tough targets: EURO-MPS have backed tough climate change targets despite warnings from industry that Europe must dilute its ambitions because of the economic recession. The European Parliament's Environment Committee endorsed proposals to cut greenhouse gases by 20% by 2020, and by 30% if the rest of the developed world agrees to do...; Tags: Europe, European Parliament, recession; Research articles 2008-10-08
European Parliament Recommends Stricter Safety Limits for Cell Phones: University at Albany, Institute for Health and the Environment - The European Parliament has voted 522 to 16 to recommend tighter safety standards for cell phones. In light of the growing body of scientific evidence implicating cell phone use with brain tumors, the Parliament says, "The limits on exposure...; Tags: European Parliament, phone; Research articles 2008-09-18
European parliament calls for ban on cloned farm animals: BRUSSELS AFP — The European parliament on Wednesday urged the EU's executive branch to ban the cloning of animals for the food trade, citing reduced genetic diversity among other concerns. "Today MEPs showed they care about animals by voting for a ban on cloning for food. We now call...; Tags: European Parliament, food, Manufacturing; Research articles 2008-09-03
Wanted journey: TYNESIDE MEP Fiona Hall has spoken out following the collapse of the European Parliament's ceiling in Strasbourg. Some of he building's roof caved into the chamber while the parliament was in summer recess. Fiona said: "The plenary session starting next Monday will now take place in Brussels instead,...; Tags: ceiling, collapse, European Parliament; Research articles 2008-08-28

Unity in diversity?; the European Parliament and its elite after the 2004 enlargement: Unity in diversity?; the European Parliament and its elite after the 2004 enlargement. Stamm, Julia. Nomos 2008 256 pages $47.00 Paperback Studien zum parlamentarismus; 6 JN36 This study by Stamm (a science officer at COST--European Cooperation in the Field of Scientific...; Tags: CAREER, elite, European Parliament, unity; Research articles 2008-08-01
Call to help farmers: AN MP has urged the EU to help West Yorkshire's sheep farmers with the cost of tagging their sheep. The call by Tim Farron comes after the European Parliament adopted a report urging the European Commission to rethink plans for tagging to be compulsory by December 31 next year....; Tags: European Parliament, tagging; Research articles 2008-07-19
European Union Offers First Formal Definition Of CUs In Recent Report: A report adopted by the European Parliament promoting the value of volunteerism and designating 2011 as the European Year of Volunteering contained what is thought to be the first formal definition of credit unions to be included in a European Union document, according to WOCCU, which lobbied for the language.Authored...; Tags: European Parliament, FINANCE, financial; Research articles 2008-07-14
Ryanair criticises European Parliament's vote on emissions trading: AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Low-cost airline Ryanair has criticised the decision made by the European Parliament to include aviation in European Union emissions trading systems. The decision was made through a vote, and will come into effect from 2012. Ryanair claims that the new taxation...; Tags: C, emission, European Parliament, Ryanair; Research articles 2008-07-09
Europe's new law fuels immigration debate: WASHINGTON -- The European Parliament's decision to pass a new law allowing member countries to imprison undocumented aliens for up to 18 months and deport children has reignited the debate over immigration, one of the most sensitive issues of our time. The European arguments against immigration are similar...; Tags: Benefits, Europe, European Parliament, FINANCE, Government, immigrant, immigration, Taxes; Research articles 2008-07-09
National briefs: Child alert bid: MORE MEPs have backed a campaign led by the parents of Madeleine McCann for a Europe-wide child abduction alert, the couple's spokesman said. Gerry and Kate McCann, pictured, of Rothley, Leicestershire, have been lobbying members of the European Parliament.; Tags: European Parliament, spokesman; Research articles 2008-07-09
Chantal Wolf-Laeufer Paints a Vision of Sustainability Using Rohm and Haas's Acrylic Technology at Cefic Exhibit in Strasbourg: LAUTERBOURG, France -- Chantal Wolf-Laeufer, a local artist, will mark the opening of the Cefic exhibit at the European Parliament in Strasbourg on July 8, 2008, by painting a picture in the theme of sustainable development using interior paints which contain acrylic technology from Rohm and Haas Company (NYSE:ROH). ...; Tags: European Parliament, Manufacturing, paint, Strategy, sustainability, technology, vision; Research articles 2008-07-07
EU parliament calls for biofuel targets to be cut: STRASBOURG AFP — The European Parliament called Monday for the EU to lower its targets for developing biofuels, thought to boost harmful emissions and drive up food prices, in favour of cleaner power sources for transport. The environment committee of the European bloc's parliament recommended the EU aim to...; Tags: biofuel, European Parliament; Research articles 2008-07-07
10 hurt, 45 detained as gay pride march in Hungary turns ugly: BUDAPEST AFP — Forty-five people were taken into custody and 10 others were injured in clashes between police and homophobes during a gay rights march in the Hungarian capital Saturday, reports said. About 450 people took part in the march in central Budapest when extremists began throwing explosive devices,...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, European Parliament; Research articles 2008-07-05
Euro city quest: A NORTH East MEP claims a permanent home for the European Parliament would save the taxpayer thousands of pounds. Fiona Hall says relocating to Brussels, permanently would save time and money and help the EU reach its carbon emissions target by scrapping the current journeys between the Belgian city...; Tags: Brussels, European Parliament, Government, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2008-07-05
Rohm and Haas Promotes Sustainability at Cefic Exhibition in Strasbourg: Company Displays Innovations that Support Sustainable Development at Chemical Industry's 'Building Blocks for Climate Change Solutions' Exhibition MORGES, Switzerland -- As part of its commitment to sustainability, Rohm and Haas Company (NYSE:ROH) is participating in the European Chemical Industry Council Cefic exhibition, "Building Blocks for Climate Change Solutions". The...; Tags: European Parliament, exhibition, Strategy, sustainability; Research articles 2008-07-02
New EU transport commissioner: THE European Parliament has appointed Mr Antonio Tajani as the European Union EU transport commissioner, succeeding Mr Jaques Barrot who had held the position since 2004. Tajani is the Member of the European Parliament for Central Italy, and was appointed as Italy's EU commissioner in May. He was approved...; Tags: European Parliament; Research articles 2008-07-01
Dollar mixed before US rate decision: LONDON AFP — The dollar fell against the euro and rose slightly versus the yen on Wednesday as the Federal Reserve appeared set to maintain the current level of US interest rates, analysts said. Meanwhile, European Central Bank head Jean-Claude Trichet played down any suggestion of several rate rises...; Tags: European Parliament, Federal Open Market Committee, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, inflation; Research articles 2008-06-25
ECB dampens talk of multiple rate hikes: BRUSSELS AFP — European Central Bank head Jean-Claude Trichet distanced himself Wednesday from suggestions of a series of interest rate rises in the eurozone ahead of an expected 25-basis-point hike next month. "I did not say that we would envisage a series of increases, I did not say that,"...; Tags: bank, Brussels, council, European Parliament, FINANCE, inflation; Research articles 2008-06-25
Trouble-shooter to tackle Tory claims; Leader deals with expenses controversy: Byline: By EXAMINER News Correspondent DAVID Cameron is sending his new financial troubleshooter to Brussels to sort out Tory MEPs' expenses, it has been announced. Hugh Thomas, appointed in March as the Conservative Party's Head of Compliance, will visit the European Parliament next week in the wake of...; Tags: European Parliament, FINANCE, leader; Research articles 2008-06-07