20 May 2010: We have launched a new discussion platform for the 2010 Generation Europe Youth Summit on Green Entrepreneurship. Most of our community activities and efforts will be focused on the Summit over the coming months, so we encourage you to get involved by registering on the Summit website.
By Daniel McLaughlin, The Independent, 9 April 2010
Barack Obama yesterday honoured a pledge to make the world safer by shrinking the global stockpile of nuclear weapons and sealing a dramatic turnaround in America’s strained relations with Russia.
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By Steven Greenhouse, New York Times, 2 April 2010
With job openings scarce for young people, the number of unpaid internships has climbed in recent years, leading federal and state regulators to worry that more employers are illegally using such internships for free labor.
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By Leo Cendrowicz, Time.com via Yahoo! News, 3 April 2010
In the clash of cultures between the West and Muslim world, few battles have been more fiercely fought than the one raging in Europe today over the burqa.
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By Leo Hickman, The Guardian, 29 March 2010
In his first in-depth interview since the theft of UEA emails, the scientist blames inertia and democracy for lack of action.
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Financial Times, 10 March 2010
“The problem with the French,” President George W. Bush once said, alas probably apocryphally, “is that they have no word for entrepreneur.”
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By Stephan Sepp, Utopia.de, 1 March 2010
Der “Sexiest Man in Umweltschutz” ist zurück!
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Where should we draw the line between privacy and safety? How should we protect internet users from the threats that exist today? Do you believe there’s any truth in the statement by Facebook’s CEO? How much personal information are you willing to share?
At first blush, Chatroulette appears to be an innocuous idea, yet another clever twist on the social networking fad: the website randomly pairs users – perfect strangers, in most cases – for one-on-one video chats. As the site has shot to popularity over the past few weeks, the latest darling of the fickle online crowds, it has also become a microcosm of the internet as a whole. While there is certainly plenty of people who wish to engage in spontaneous conversation via the service, a growing segment of Chatroulette’s users – a majority, perhaps – seems intent on shocking, disgusting or otherwise offending their chat partners. The ‘Wild Wild West’ days of the internet are behind us, but Chatroulette serves as a stark reminder that an unsavoury underbelly remains.
By Andreas Bernard, Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazin, 19 February 2010
Sehr geehrte hysterische Islamkritiker: Haben Sie sich schon mal angsehen, mit was fuer Moscheen sich Muslime in Deutschland benuegen?
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Dany Cohn-Bendit at the European Parliament on 10 February 2010 speaking against the Barroso II Commission.
Le 9 février 2010, le président de la Commission européenne, José Manuel Barroso, a présenté devant les députés européens le collége des commissaires pour les 5 prochaines années. Dany Cohn-Bendit est intervenu au nom du groupe des Verts/ALE.
By Andrew Rettman, euobserver.com, 2 February 2010
The US State Department has said that President Barack Obama’s decision not to come to an EU summit in Madrid in May is partly due to confusion arising from the Lisbon Treaty.
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