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Fainting in Coyles
http://terrancecoyle.blogspot.com/2004/12/freedom-of-speech-belgium.html
An occasional letter from the Heart of Euroville. Thursday, December 16, 2004. Freedom of Speech/ Belgium constitutional referendum. Is a fascinating article to follow up my comments. Please note the reason awhy people should not be allowed to decide about the Constitution of their own country,. Elio Di Rupo, leader of the French-speaking Socialists, said some parties might abuse the referendum to campaign against Turkey's EU bid or to further split linguistically divided Belgium. Hat tip The Dog.
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Fainting in Coyles
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An occasional letter from the Heart of Euroville. Wednesday, December 01, 2004. Fainting in Coyles is proud to be running a competition, on the behest of the European Parliament's official ". Working Party on Communication Policy with a view to ratification of the Constitutional Treaty. The administration of the Parliament is looking for. All suggestions will be passed on to the relevant authorities. To start the festivities,. I can report that the approval was given and the subsidies amount to 50,000.
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Fainting in Coyles
http://terrancecoyle.blogspot.com/2004/12/constitution-thoughts-from-belgium.html
An occasional letter from the Heart of Euroville. Monday, December 13, 2004. Constitution : Thoughts from Belgium. Just had a fascinating chat with a fellow who was deeply involved in the attempt to allow Belgians a vote on the EU Constitution. From what he told me the decision day is tomorrow when the Belgian federal Parliament will take a formal vote. It appears that they will vote against for various reasons. Of course the decision has precious little to do with the Constitution. The reason of course ...
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Fainting in Coyles
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An occasional letter from the Heart of Euroville. Monday, December 27, 2004. Odd documents, clever excerpts, and insightful links. A kindly comment from Dennis Boyles over at the National Review. Well I have to blow my own trumpet now and then and if somebody else does it for me then I ha ve to be greatful; Thanks again Mr Boyles. Stuff read while sitting. Tech Central Station Europe. Centre for the New Europe.
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Fainting in Coyles
http://terrancecoyle.blogspot.com/2004/12/what-is-right-word-for-bloodthirsty.html
An occasional letter from the Heart of Euroville. Friday, December 17, 2004. What is the right word for bloodthirsty dictator? Mugabe, sole ruler since Zimbabwe's independence from Britain in 1980, is accused by his opponents and critics of running down one of Africa's most promising economies through a series of controversial policies, including the land seizures. So the new word is "sole ruler", chickenshit Reuters, simply chickenshit. Hat Tip John over at The England Project. Stuff read while sitting.
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Fainting in Coyles
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An occasional letter from the Heart of Euroville. Monday, December 20, 2004. How to spend 375,000 Euro. Simple really when you are the Bureau opf the European Parliament and you have a Constitution to sell. Oh and please get this straight that is 375 thou per annum until the Constitution has been sold. The reason I know this? That ll be the document in my mits as I type, PE349.476/BUR/REV. You might remember that there was a concert last week in Strasbourg. Report on the EU Constitution. This has a foot ...
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Fainting in Coyles
http://terrancecoyle.blogspot.com/2004/12/really-further-to-my-comments-earlier.html
An occasional letter from the Heart of Euroville. Friday, December 17, 2004. Further to my comments. Earlier, it seems that Jack Straw. Has claimed that there is 'overwhelming support' amongst the British public for Turkish EU membership. How does he know that? Well, in my continuing search into public opinion on this matter I have discovere that there has been a poll, conducted by French organisation Ifop. Have to ask Anthony. According to them the breakdown in Europe is something like this. UK 41 30 29.
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Fainting in Coyles
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An occasional letter from the Heart of Euroville. Tuesday, January 04, 2005. Delusions of Empire or Law Street and its place in Europe. One of the great monuments of Brussels is the Imperial triumphal arch in the Jubelpark. This monument concieved to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the existance of this disfunctional country. It was opened 25 years late and had been financed almost entirely on the backs of dead Congolese tribesmen. However it is pretty impressive. Newly and expensively refurbished.
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Fainting in Coyles
http://terrancecoyle.blogspot.com/2004/12/if-this-is-true-then-this-is-doomed-if.html
An occasional letter from the Heart of Euroville. Thursday, December 16, 2004. Is true, then this. If Austria really is 75% against and 14% in favour of Turkish membership, then there will be hell to paty if the pwoers that be continue down the road they are travelling. Put it this way. The Commission has its own data and opinion collection organisation, Eurobarometer. Eureobarometer, as its name suggests, measures uropean public opinion. Its subject matter is legion, for example;.
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Fainting in Coyles
http://terrancecoyle.blogspot.com/2004/12/quick-happy-chritmas-type-message.html
An occasional letter from the Heart of Euroville. Monday, December 27, 2004. A quick happy Chritmas type message. Moving house, no ASDL, changing job, no ASDL. Blogging infrequent to doubtfull for a little while yet. But thanks to you all and see you later. However, that being said, this blog itself may become a casualty of my employment. I will let you know how it pans out and how things move on in the next coupl of weeks. Stuff read while sitting. Tech Central Station Europe. Centre for the New Europe.
