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European Economic Community

Type: Organization

Name: European Economic Community (EEC)

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for European Economic Community

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Time to rid ourselves of all EEC-supporting MPs

IN 1974, Great Britain joined the European Economic Community which, because of unintended consequences, has grown, like Topsy, out of all control and is a very different club to the one we joined.Present causes of concern are: The Tobin Tax threatening ... [Published Derby Telegraph - 14 hours ago]

Entities: European Economic Community, Tobin Tax, City of London Group Plc, Populus

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Harold Wilson

Europe's national wild cards

DUBLIN ― Europe’s needs and Europeans’ desires are at odds. At a time when strong, coordinated action is needed to stave off financial collapse in the European Union, the popular support that drove European integration over the last six decades is wa ... [Published Korea Times - May 20 2013]

Entities: European Union, United Kingdom, European Economic Community, Harold Wilson, Brinkmanship

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

A Dangerous Game To Play

The genesis of the European Union can be traced back to the post war period when six nations formed the European Coal and Steel Community. Part of the European project has always been political – to the extent that it sought to ensure that there would ... [Published DailyForex - May 20 2013]

Entities: European Economic Community, United Kingdom, Maastricht (Netherlands), European Union, Referendum

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Europe's vision will be it's end

In an interview with The Observer, the MP for Billericay and leading rebel Eurosceptic John Baron stated that “The British people are not into this vision thing”. By “thing”, Baron meant closer political union and the dream of many European politicians ... [Published The Yorker - May 20 2013]

Entities: Michael Oakeshott, European Economic Community, John Baron

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Organization of African Unity

OAU, not as bad as people think

“The OAU is the one thing we’ve got that unites us,” said the Nigerian foreign minister Joe Garba. But President Julius Nyerere remarked bitterly and accurately that “Britain and France had more power in the OAU than did the African states”. This piece ... [Published New African - May 20 2013]

Entities: Organization of African Unity, European Economic Community, Angola, Julius Nyerere

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

European Economic Community

How and why we have got to be where we are now

This, the first of three chats with Sir Paul which he did exclusivly for the NZManufacturer Magazine back in July 2011. He covers "How and Why we have got to be Where we are now". In the next two, he will project the pathway to a sustainable and environmentally ... [Published Info News - May 20 2013]

Entities: New Zealand, European Economic Community, Hydroelectric Dams

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

European Union

So what happened to the European dream?

IT'S a measure of how attitudes to Europe have changed in Britain over the last 20 years that anti-Europeans like Nigel Farage of UKIP, who was barracked in an Edinburgh pub last week, are now regarded almost as members of the political mainstream in ... [Published Herald Scotland - May 19 2013]

Entities: United Kingdom, European Union, The Conservative Party (United Kingdom), European Economic Community

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Dambuster heroes saved us but the EU will undo it all

Thanks to the bravery and skill of 133 members of 617 Squadron 70 years ago this week the Nazis suffered a devastating blow and Europe was set on the path to freedom.Only one of the pilots, Les Munro, is still alive but it speaks volumes of the awe in ... [Published Daily Express - May 18 2013]

Entities: European Union, Common Market, Treaty of Rome

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Britain not essential to EU, says Hollande

Paris: French President Francois Hollande has attacked Britain's antipathy to the European Union, saying Europe would survive without it.In a news conference that lasted almost three hours, Mr Hollande addressed British Prime Minister David Cameron's ... [Published Canberra Times - May 17 2013]

Entities: François Hollande, United Kingdom, European Union, European Economic Community

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

James Wharton: the MP aged 29 who could give us all a say on Europe

JAMES Wharton, the Tory MP who could help give voters a say on Europe, was not even born when the 1975 referendum took us into what was then the European Economic Community. James Wharton was only eight when John Major signed the Maastricht Treaty He ... [Published Scottish Daily Express - May 17 2013]

Entities: Maastricht Treaty, John Major, European Economic Community, University of Durham

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

The New Sick Man of Europe: the European Union

Source: Pew Research CenterFrom Overview:The European Union is the new sick man of Europe. The effort over the past half century to create a more united Europe is now the principal casualty of the euro crisis. The European project now stands in disrepute ... [Published Docuticker - May 15 2013]

Entities: European Union, Pew Research Center, European Economic Community

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

“The True Story of the Bilderberg Group” and What They May Be Planning Now

in Breaking News 31 mins agoFor over 14 years, Daniel Estulin has investigated and researched the Bilderberg Group’s far-reaching influence on business and finance, global politics, war and peace, and control of the world’s resources and its money.His ... [Published RINF.com - May 15 2013]

Entities: Council on Foreign Relations, David Rockefeller, Daniel Estulin

Quotes

And is the reason why we should head for the fire-exit before the fireworks explode. To finish with a final quite from Michael Oakeshott: "The history of modern Europe is littered with [failed] rationalist political projects" , and I feel we are about to see this lunacy repeated once again

Europe's vision will be it's end [Published The Yorker - May 20 2013]

Starting with the post-WW2 era, can you set the scene for "How and Why we have got to be Where we are" please? In 1950 New Zealand's per capita GDP was amongst the world's highest...

How and why we have got to be where we are now [Published Info News - May 20 2013]

''Germany has several times said it is ready for political union, for a new phase in integration,'' he said. "Well, France is ready to give body to this political union and gives itself two years to do so."

Britain not essential to EU, says Hollande [Published Canberra Times - May 17 2013]

The Eurosceptic hinted at his ambitions at the time, saying: "Iâd be honoured if I got the call to be a minister, but winning this seat was a huge challenge."

James Wharton: the MP aged 29 who could give us all a say on Europe [Published Scottish Daily Express - May 17 2013]

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Time to rid ourselves of all EEC-supporting MPs [Published Derby Telegraph - 14 hours ago]
Confronting the fascist threat in Europe and ab... [Published Green (Living) Review - May 20 2013]
A Dangerous Game To Play [Published DailyForex - May 20 2013]
Please end the EU exit debate [Published Deccan Chronicle - May 20 2013]
Europe's vision will be it's end [Published The Yorker - May 20 2013]
Europe's national wild cards [Published Korea Times - May 20 2013]
OAU, not as bad as people think [Published New African - May 20 2013]
How and why we have got to be where we are now [Published Info News - May 20 2013]
So what happened to the European dream? [Published Herald Scotland - May 19 2013]
HAROLD PEASE: Is it possible some in the govern... [Published Cleveland Advocate - May 18 2013]
Dambuster heroes saved us but the EU will undo ... [Published Daily Express - May 18 2013]
Britain not essential to EU, says Hollande [Published Canberra Times - May 17 2013]
Daily Telegraph: Europe can survive without Bri... [Published Focus Bulgaria - May 17 2013]
James Wharton: the MP aged 29 who could give us... [Published Scottish Daily Express - May 17 2013]
Backbench MPs add to Cameron's Euro woe [Published This is Hull and East Riding - May 16 2013]
Why the worst eurozone recession ever? The clue... [Published Mail Online - Euroseptic: Mary Ellen Synon in B ... - May 15 2013]
“The True Story of the Bilderberg Group” and Wh... [Published RINF.com - May 15 2013]
The New Sick Man of Europe: the European Union [Published Docuticker - May 15 2013]
David Cameron is right to be relaxed about toni... [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - May 15 2013]
Irish farmers hugely dependent on EU welfare af... [Published FinFacts - May 15 2013]
Sir Michael Jenkins: Diplomat who helped establ... [Published The Independent - May 15 2013]
Allan Massie: EU stance of some Tories ‘irratio... [Published The Scotsman - May 15 2013]
Support for EU Crumbles — Pew [Published 24/7 Wall St - May 14 2013]
The new sick man of Europe [Published European Voice - May 14 2013]
Spanish emigration to the UK rises threefold in... [Published Think Spain - May 13 2013]
ASEAN–EU: Time for a strategic partnership (Opi... [Published EurActiv.com - May 13 2013]
Europe – the big debate [Published Foreign and Commonwealth Office - May 13 2013]
UKIP 'wrong' over Sinn Féin EU exit [Published BBC - May 13 2013]
Commemorating Europe Day, EU faces key challenges [Published Warsaw Business Journal - May 13 2013]
Evening Standard comment: We need a proper deba... [Published London Evening Standard - May 13 2013]

Blogs

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Confronting the fascist threat in Europe and ab... [Published Green (Living) Review - May 20 2013] by Michael Smith (Veshengro) In Europe today, and especially in the EU member states, fascism is again rearing its ugly head and is attempting to present itself as a solution to the disorientated and the desperate – to those whose world appears ...
Why the worst eurozone recession ever? The clue... [Published Mail Online - Euroseptic: Mary Ellen Synon in B ... - May 15 2013] Here is my op-ed piece from Thursday's Irish Daily Mail --The eurozone economy: yes, it’s still shrinking. Official figures out yesterday show that it shrank again in the last financial quarter. But then, it shrank in the quarter before that. And the ...
David Cameron is right to be relaxed about toni... [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - May 15 2013] It simply isn’t correct to claim that the Conservative Party is at odds over a possible vote on legislation paving the way for a referendum on Britain’s membership of the European Union. The Prime Minister has adopted a relaxed attitude to both the ...
Restocking the Elysée’s wine cellar [Published Gideon Rachman's Blog - May 01 2013] (Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP/Getty) About ten years ago I visited Chateau Margaux in Bordeaux. Paul Pontallier, the chief winemaker there, told me that prices for the most sought-after red Bordeauxs had already reached such stratospheric levels that ...
SaxoBank CEO: "We Must Re-Evaluate The European... [Published Zero Hedge - Apr 23 2013] Submitted by Lars Seier Christensen, CEO SaxoBank via his blog ,I have been interested in politics since I was a kid. That is why I remember Denmark’s European Economic Community (EEC) referendum, although I was only nine years old. Election nights were ...