History of the Treaty of Constitution for Europe – TCE: The establishment of a Treaty of Constitution for Europe (TCE) was a treaty attempting to create a solid constitution for the European Union that was unratified. The ideia was replace the current European Union treaties with a Constitution text‚ with legal force to the Charter of Fundamental Rights and expand Qualified Majority Voting into policy areas. The Treaty was actually signed on October 2004 by representatives of 25 member states
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the UK population showed that around half of the UK’s citizens would vote to pull out of the EU if it went to referendum. However‚ after all of the economic‚ political‚ and social advantages of being a member of the EU are considered‚ it remains clear that leaving the EU is not in the UK’s best interest. Economically‚ it does not make sense for the UK to leave the world’s largest trade block considering the EU buys fifty percent of the UK’s exports‚ at a time when the UK’s current account deficit is
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Eu Yan Sang was founded in 1879 and specializes in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It evolved from a small shop in Malaya selling traditional Chinese herbal remedies‚ to a global healthcare company manufacturing and retailing traditional Chinese medicines and herbs. It was listed on SGX in 2000 with operations in Hong Kong‚ Malaysia‚ Singapore‚ Australia‚ Macau and China‚ giving it a strong foothold all over the Asia Pacific region. Ranked 16th in consumer health in Singapore in 2011 and 7th in
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and the EU Britain have had a long and complicated relationship to the EU since it was established‚ to Britain joined the EU and until today. Britain joined the EU or the European Community as it was called then in 1973. Two years after there was a referendum in Britain about whether they should stay in the union or not. 66% voted to stay‚ and this was the last referendum Britain have had about staying or leaving the EU. In 1991 the Maastrict Treaty was signed‚ this treaty said that the EU should
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North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) The North American Free Trade Agreement was formed on January 1‚ 1994 with the final provisions being fully implemented as of January 1‚ 2008. The agreement is meant to eliminate a majority of the trade barriers‚ as well as invest in the three member nations: Canada‚ Mexico‚ and the United States. NAFTA is viewed as one of the most successful trade agreements in history and has helped provide increases in agricultural trade‚ as well as investments
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LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY Department of Management and Economics Linköping‚ May 2004 Leng Xue MSc in International and European Relations Master Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ronnie Hjorth China-EU Trade Relations --The period after 1975 Logo source: European Patent Office. http://www.european-patent-office.org/intcop/ipr_china/ Datum Date 2004-05-21 Avdelning‚ Institution Division‚ Department Ekonomiska institutionen 581 83 LINKÖPING Språk Language Svenska/Swedish X Engelska/English Rapporttyp Report
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by the EU when it dealt with good governance in Vietnam: 1. What goals did the EU pursue in its good governance agenda in Vietnam during the period 2000 - 2013? 2. To what extent do these goals reflect the EU’s exercise of normative power? As a matter of fact‚ there are a number of official documents reflecting the EU’s commitment to promote good governance in Vietnam. In the “EC – Vietnam Country Strategy Paper 2002 – 2006”‚ the EU asserted its willingness to support Vietnam in building good governance
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policy-making process has been progressively improved over the years. Such improvements were mainly due to the several treaties revision. Even though the EP does not formally propose EU legislation‚ it takes on an important function in the EU’s legislative and budgeting processes. The EP works closely together with two other main EU institutions which are the European Commission and the Council of ministers. Common assembly In 1952‚ the current EP was found as the Common Assembly of ECSC and then it was
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study‚ Patina is the seller and Luca is the buyer under an FOB (Free on Board) agreement. General picture of a FOB contract can be congregated from the case of Wimble & Sons v Rosenberg & Sons which describes it as a contract for the sale of goods where the seller which in this case is Patina who agrees to deliver the goods over the ship’s rail and the buyer or Luca in this stance agrees to convey it overseas. According to English law‚ the case of Pyrene v Scindia defines a classic FOB contract which
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report on Turkey as a candidate member of the EU. The conclusion is clear: Turkey takes the reforms in the country slowly‚ but need to put a lot more momentum behind. The European Union is a supranational organization of European countries‚ which currently consists of 27 Member States. Within the Union‚ there is cooperation in the political‚ legal and economic terms. Since October 2005 negotiates Turkey‚ which is for 13 percent in Europe‚ with the EU accession. There are some great and important
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