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BusinessWeek November 15, 2004 John Rossant	And Europe Thinks The U.S. Is A Mess? The European Union is so polarized that further integration may well prove impossible.
InternetNews November 8, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	OSRM Tracing Linux Patents in EU As the EU approaches a vote on software patent law, open source group starts tracing source of Linux patent infringements.
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004	A Win For The EU's Parliament Faced with the threat of a first-ever parliamentary veto of a proposed new European Commission, EC President Jose Manuel Barroso withdrew his slate of 24 candidates on Oct. 27 and asked for more time to propose a new team.
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004 Andy Reinhardt	Not So Fast, Linux Many European local governments are thinking about ditching Windows for Linux, but Microsoft is fighting back.
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 John Rossant	...But A Harsh Diagnosis For Europe Over the past 20 years most of Europe has been in deep denial. Now, the Continent is finally waking up to the policies that constrain it. And European politicians are starting to take some action.
InternetNews October 21, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	EU Patent Fight Comes to the Fore An effort to stop software patents in the European Union got a boost this week with the launch of NoSoftwarePatents.com. Red Hat and MySQL AB are among the high-profile open source companies backing the effort.
InternetNews October 13, 2004 Michael Singer	EU Accuses Countries of Intel Bias Four European countries stand accused of breaking strict public procurement rules and adopting an excusive "Intel Inside" policy, regulators said Tuesday.
BusinessWeek October 18, 2004 Matlack & Kahane	Europe's Private Affair Get ready for the next chapter in European privatization: public services. From hospitals and schools to airports and toll roads, governments are turning to the private sector for public-works projects traditionally handled by the state.
InternetNews October 8, 2004 Michael Singer	Judge Denies AMD Access to Intel Documents A federal judge won't force Intel to turn over internal documents, the latest development in the legal battle. AMD requested that certain information be unsealed and handed over to the European Commission for further review.
InternetNews October 7, 2004 Michael Singer	Oracle, EU Extend Deadlines The clock has again been reset for all sides in the proposed takeover of PeopleSoft. Oracle stands by $21 per share, while European regulators mull their investigation.
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