European crisis: Germany and the role of the trade unions Germany is usually presented in the mainstream media as having successfully weathered Europe’s vast economic crisis while German Chancellor Angel Merkel from the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has gained enormous influence on the European political and financial scene. By contrast‚ in protests across Greece‚ Spain and other countries hit hardest by the crisis references about Germany as the “Fourth Reich” are increasingly being voiced
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Regional Integration Over the past few decades globalization has brought tremendous benefits to the world‚ and an even greater reliance on others for products and services. This calls for closer international cooperation to ensure that regional integration is ever more inclusive and works for the benefit of all. There is little doubt that globalization can be a powerful engine for sustained economic growth. Regional economic integration is motivated by a desire to exploit the gains from free trade
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How the EU affects domestic institutional capacities: the Europeanisation of Greece’s administrative system in the context of the EU’s Regional Policy European Policy Research Paper Number 79 How the EU affects domestic institutional capacities: the Europeanisation of Greece’s administrative system in the context of the EU’s Regional Policy CONTENTS ABSTRACT................................................................................................. iii 1. INTRODUCTION
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Introduction The European Union (EU) is a politico-economic union that currently has twenty-eight member states‚ almost all of which share the same currency‚ the Euro. The main purpose of the EU is to provide unity and harmony in social and political matters for its members. In order for a country to be accepted to the EU‚ there are certain standards that have to be met‚ known as the ‘Copenhagen criteria’. In 1981‚ Greece became the 10th country to join the European Union. Though‚ Greece’s entry
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French and European trade-unions. The power of trade-unions et its importance depend on the national habits. That’s why we can oposed two main type of trade-unions in Europe: In the first hand‚ german or scandinav trade-unions which are reformists and priviligee negociations between employers and employees; and in the other hand‚ latin trade-unions‚ as the french one‚ which are more revolutionary and act through strikes in order to defend salarees This difference makes us understand that there’s
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The United States annexes Hawaii in 1900 – Imperialism • The United States declines to give aid to Hungarian Patriots in 1849 – Isolation • The United States proposes the Open Door Policy in 1899 – Intervention • The United States annexes Samoa in 1899 – Imperialism • The United States attempts to mediate in the Venezuela-Great Britain dispute in 1895 – Intervention The United States annexing Hawaii in 1900 should be categorized as imperialism. The reason behind my choice is because they fought
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parts are almost equal in their sizes and power. Main distinction consists in different degrees of Russification and dissimilar points of view on future of Ukraine in economical‚ political and religious directions. When Ukraine was a part of Soviet Union‚ there was a totalitarian control‚ which didn’t allow those differences to appear‚ but the formation of an independent Ukraine in 1991 made it possible. Conclusion of these points could be seen: Western part is for national development and moving in
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CHAPTER 15 REGIONAL INTEGRATION 1. OVERVIEW OF RULES (1) | Regional Integration In addition to the global economic regime based on the GATT and IMF systems‚ which has sustained the world economy since World War II‚ regionalism‚ through which neighbouring countries seek to strengthen their economies by entering into some form of "regional integration" has become a major trend. This trend was triggered by the EU market integration. In both developed and developing countries‚ customs
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Turkey has been associated to Europe much longer than many of the member or prospective member states. Turkey’s application to signing up for becoming a member to the European Union was made on 14 April 1987. Turkey has been an associate member of the European Union (then European Community) since 1963 with the Ankara Agreement. Turkey was one of the first countries to become a member of the Council of Europe in 1949. Therefore it is important to examine the important political and economic milestones
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