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Posted By:  MarianD
Posted On:  Jun 1, 2009

  New blog: "Europe in the Americas" on Blogactiv.eu

I want to point interested readers toward my new weblog on relations between EUROPE (including the EU) & THE AMERICAS. I'd like to counter the widespread tendency to "fragment" the Americas into just "Latin America", or just "North America" or just "the Caribbean". The Americas: our history,...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 24, 2009

  The illicit drug trade

...with Nazma Muller Daurius Figueira is a social researcher who has spent the last 20 years investigating the illicit drug trade. His areas of interest are broad yet interlocking; politics, government, the illicit drug trade, the illicit gun trade, human trafficking in the...... [view]

Posted By:  PatriciaP
Posted On:  May 5, 2009

  Un concours de police annulé pour discrimination

(Reuters) - Le concours interne 2007 des officiers de police a été invalidé par le Conseil d'État sur plainte d'un candidat dénonçant une discrimination raciale, apprend-on auprès de la juridiction administrative. La ministre de l'Intérieur, Michèle Alliot-Marie, a affirmé qu'elle...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 10, 2009

  Contradictions in U.S. foreign policy

(Taken from CubaDebate) AFTER the G-20 Summit that captured the world’s attention, news continued arriving via the agencies on the feverish activity of the man who was the star in London, Barack Obama, the new president of the United States, who is approaching the 100th day of his...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 6, 2009

  UK's Brown to call in banks on imposing G20 rules on tax havens

LONDON, England (Reuters): Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Sunday he would be calling in the heads of British banks to discuss how new international rules on supervision of tax havens agreed at the G20 will be implemented. He said this process would start on Monday with an initial meeting...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 2, 2009

  OECD names and shames tax havens

PARIS, France (AFP): The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development on Thursday named those tax havens it said had not made any commitment to respecting international standards on exchanging tax information. After the agreement at the G20 summit in London earlier Thursday to act...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 5, 2009

  British PM calls for ban on tax havens

WASHINGTON, USA (AFP): British Prime Minister Gordon Brown Wednesday took aim at tax havens suggesting they should be outlawed just a few weeks before he hosts the G20 summit in London. "You are also restructuring your banks. So are we," Brown said in a landmark address to the US Congress...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 1, 2009

  Global hunt for tax cheats rocks offshore centers

By Lisa Jucca: ZURICH, Switzerland (Reuters): Offshore financial centers which have thrived under a veil of bank secrecy will have to embrace transparency to survive a global crackdown on tax cheats that is menacing the private banking sector in Switzerland and beyond. A US tax fraud...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 19, 2009

  Violence in Guadeloupe puts Sarkozy under pressure

By Estelle Shirbon: PARIS, France (Reuters): President Nicolas Sarkozy pledged new state spending on Wednesday for those hit by the economic crisis as violence in the French island of Guadeloupe put pressure on him to avert unrest on the mainland. A union representative was shot dead and...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 18, 2009

  Race, class fuel social conflict on French Caribbean islands

POINTE-A-PITRE, Guadeloupe (AFP): A general strike crippling Guadeloupe and Martinique has exposed racial and class divides on the French Caribbean islands where a white elite wields power over a majority descended from African slaves. Protesters on Monday stepped up their nearly month-long...... [view]

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  Centre international de formation européenne (CIFE)

Submitted By:   KristinaP
Website:  http://www.cife.eu
Phone:  +33 (0) 93979397
E-mail:  kristina.petersen@cife.eu
  Vision:   The Centre international de formation européenne (CIFE) was created in 1954. Its aim has been since then to train citizens, professionals and students in the subject of a united Europe. CIFE has always been open to and......
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  Maroc Connexion

Submitted By:   committedman
Website:  http://www.marocconnexion.com/
Phone:  +212 63 08 13 28
E-mail:  mehdi.zerouali@marocconnexion.com
  Vision:   Créée en Juillet 2007, l’association Maroc connexion a pour ambition de rassembler les Marocains du monde : étudiants, jeunes diplômés, professionnels et institutionnels autour d’échanges riches et conviviaux. ......
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