Evaluating the sustainability of the EU policy: “By 2020‚ 10% of transport fuel in the EU should be supplied from Biofuels” Introduction: The 2009 Renewable Energy Directive (RED) required a 10% share of renewable energy in the transport sector by 2020; biofuels must emit a minimum of 35% less greenhouse gases (GHG) than the fossil fuels they replace‚ increasing to 50% for existing plants in 2017 and 60% for new infrastructure thereafter. The Fuel Quality Directive‚ setting a target of a 6% GHG
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Assess the claim that the role of education is to transmit the ruling class ideology (20marks) Sociologists would agree that there are many roles in education but one of the main roles is to transmit a ruling class ideology‚ one perspective would be Marxism that see’s education based on class division and capitalist exploitation. However‚ functionalists would argue that education is seen as performing a beneficial role for both society and individuals. Marxism is a class conflict perspective
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International Finances R e p o r t Fiscal policy role and development in Bulgaria and in the EU Fiscal policy is a set of measures by the government aimed to slow or stimulate the economy. Such measures are changes in tax policy and government spending. With the changes that are made the government influence directly to the demand. Fiscal policy is based on the theories of the British economist John Maynard Keynes. The idea is that the state can influence the economy by increasing or reducing
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Relations between Ukraine and the European Union (EU) are currently shaped via the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP)‚ a foreign policy instrument of the EU designed for the countries it borders. The European Union (EU) is seeking an increasingly close relationship with Ukraine‚ going beyond cooperation‚ to gradual economic integration and deepening of political cooperation. Ukraine is said to be a priority partner within the European Neighborhood Policy (ENP). Partnership and Cooperation Agreement
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To: Don Hutton From: Leslie Nguyen K2-3: Kingston Company Preliminary Materiality Assessment a) Describe auditor’s concept of materiality? Information is material and should be disclosed if it is likely to influence the economic decision of financial statement users. Accounting numbers are not perfectly accurate because of the nature of accounting. • Estimates are used and honest mistake happen. b) Some relationship and considerations used by auditors when assessing
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The EU has transformed international relations in Europe. Discuss Contents Introduction The European Union (EU) is widely regarded as the most advanced project of regional integration in the world. Predisposed by the aftermath of World War II‚ European nations have embarked on a path of strong multilateralism in forming the EU’s predecessors – the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) and the European Economic Community (EEC). These communities and subsequently the Union have pervaded
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EUROPEAN UNION‚ BINDING ACTS AND ADAPTATION OF THE ITALIAN NATIONAL LAW TO THE COMMUNITY. The Treaty of Lisbon‚ signed on 13 December 2007 by the Heads of State and Government‚ was subject to ratification by all 27 Member States of the European Union. Article. 6 of the Treaty provided that it came into force on January 1‚ 2009‚ if by that date all Member States have deposited their instruments of ratification‚ otherwise on the first day of the month following the deposit of the instrument of
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Programme – Final Paper 31 Mai 2012 EU Fiscal Federalism – A Legitimate Crisis Solution Jonas Hirschnitz Maastricht University‚ B.A. European Studies candidate For: Montesquieu Institute‚ Den Haag J.Hirschnitz@student.maastrichtuniversity.nl Final Version: 31.05.2012 1 Montesquieu Institute Den Haag – Masterclass Programme – Final Paper 31 Mai 2012 Introduction 1. What is the Euro-Crisis? – Finding the gist 2. Does an “Optimal Solution” Exist? 3. EU Initiatives and Shortcomings 4
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THE IMPACT OF THE EU ON BUSINESS 1. To list and explain at least five (5) significant features of the Single European Market using credible examples Single European Market was one of the main principles of European Union and became a reality in 1993. All Member States try to adopt all laws‚ regulatory and legal barriers to enable free trade and movements between countries. There is number of features‚ which have and will have significant implications for businesses. The key features are:
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4 Ways the Gene Patent Ruling Affects You This article explains what gene patenting is‚ Myriad Genetics and its role in gene patents‚ and how gene patents affect patients everywhere. It also states how when a gene is patented‚ it limits genetic research on the particular gene. The main argument in the article is research pertaining to two genes‚ BRCA1 and BRCA2‚ genes strongly associated to breast and ovarian cancer risk. By patenting these two genes‚ Myriad has almost complete control over all
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