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Reason January 2008 Jesse Walker	Swiss, Please Switzerland and the European Union have torn down the dairy curtain that blocked free trade in cheese.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2008 John Keller	European Commission Seeks to Streamline Military Procurement Regulations The European Commission in Brussels, Belgium, is proposing a directive to streamline European trade regulations for military systems and equipment, and to improve openness of defense and security markets among members of the European Union.
IEEE Spectrum January 2008 William Sweet	Greenhouse Gas Trends Clearly there's no one-to-one relationship between Kyoto membership and success in meeting its targets. But it would be wrong to conclude that there's no relationship at all, or that the overall U.S. performance is better than Europe's.
Reason December 2007 Michael C. Moynihan	Flat Tax Fever European tax revolution: A flat tax revolution is under way in the former communist bloc.
Food Engineering November 1, 2007 Richard F. Stier	Assessing Risk in Eastern Europe Food safety problems facing nations such as Romania are not insurmountable, but they will not be solved quickly.
Reason November 2007 Rogier van Bakel	'The Trouble Is the West' Best-selling memoirist and former member of the Dutch parliament, Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Islam, immigration, civil liberties, and the fate of the West.
Chemistry World October 29, 2007 Arthur Rogers	Deal to Allow Poor Nations Better Access to Cheap Drugs MEPs belatedly approved EU ratification of a 2005 World Trade Organization protocol on compulsory licensing -- potentially paving the way for developing countries to order generic drugs from manufacturers abroad without infringing patent rights.
Chemistry World October 25, 2007 Sean Milmo	New EU Legislation Would 'Ban 90 Per Cent of Insecticides' Agrochemical producers have warned that amendments to new European Union legislation on pesticides will lead to a drastic reduction in the crop protection agents available to farmers if they become law.
Chemistry World October 25, 2007 Arthur Rogers	European Ethical Guidelines Weigh in Against Mail Order Genetic Tests The Council of Europe (CoE) has come out against mail-order and over-the-counter genetic tests in new ethical guidelines that seek to address dilemmas faced by health services without hobbling scientific progress towards 'personalized medicine'.
Chemistry World October 9, 2007 Victoria Gill	MRI Scanners Get Five-Year Reprieve in Legal U-Turn The European Commission will delay the implementation of the EU Physical Agents Directive. The decision follows pressure from scientists who have been lobbying to avert what they called a 'serious threat' to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) posed by the directive.
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