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Women on the verge of a political equality attack
The only country that has more female than male representatives in the European parliament is the Netherlands. Estonia and Sweden follows behind with relative equality. Weekly news
the elections in numbers, men and women, gianluca costantini, discrimination, elecciones europeas 2009, european parliament, society
Turnout won't be 45% at the European elections this time!
We were sulky voters in 2004. It was the worst case in the history of the European parliament. Only 45% of Europeans made the effort, despite the fact that this assembly is the one making the decisions affecting our everyday life. Lame!
the elections in numbers, internet, journalism, opinion publique, débat européen, european parliament, power
Only 30% of voters mobilised for European elections 2009
With six months to go until the parliamentary elections, a meagre 30% of people surveyed were confident of going to vote between 4 and 7 June 2009. Europe needs to rediscover its passion for politics, or it risks losing it completely!
the elections in numbers, videos, vaclav klaus, mirek topolanek, estadísticas, presidencia semestral checa, reforma electoral
Trust me, I'm the European parliament
52% of Europeans trust the European parliament - 3 percentage points fewer than in 2007. Nonetheless, it remains the most highly regarded European institution among its citizens
the elections in numbers, andrew duff, european parliament, power, politics, european elections 2009, eudebate2009
62% of Europeans aren't aware of the EU elections taking place
Just seven weeks before the European parliament election 62% of voters are not even aware it will take place. According to a Eurobarometer study, only 28% of those elegible to vote intend to cast their ballots. Are Europeans weary of Europe?
the elections in numbers, eurobarometer, belgium, brussels, euroscepticism, elections, european parliament
99% of European businesses are SMEs
The 'enterprise Europe network' (EEN) logo is becoming more familiar to entrepreneurs. It is not a sponsor or a multinational but rather a network created by the European commission
the elections in numbers, entreprise, élections européennes, eudebate on the ground, employment, money, economy
68% non-voting Europeans think their vote doesn’t count
Presenting very different political programmes could be the key to massive voter turnout in Europe for the elections in June 2009. It is still possible that the socialists will present a candidate to run against the current European commission president, conservative José Manuel Durão Barroso
the elections in numbers, pes, liberls, josé manuel barroso, los verdes, guy verhofstadt, poul nyrup rasmussen
Do you know when the EU elections are? Nor do 75% of Europeans
The paradox in this is that Ireland remains one of the EU member states most interested in this election, despite hindering the ratification of the Lisbon treaty
the elections in numbers, declan ganley, european parliament, european media, european democracy, abstencionismo, power
Erasmus: when she was twenty, she had plenty
The landmark programme has enabled 1.5 million young people to study in Europe to date, launching them into a 100% ‘eurogeneration’ experience. First in a series of five: success statistics
the elections in numbers, education, europe, travel, university, society, european union
Unemployment in Europe
The financial crisis has meant that unemployment is back amidst the problems Europeans are facing - statistics, provided by the latest Eurostat report
the elections in numbers, unemployment, employment, economy, european elections 2009, eudebate2009
Snow Europe and the 27 dwarves
From 5 to 27. From 1951 to 2007 - a step by step bedtime story of how the European Union has grown. No wicked witches involved
the elections in numbers, enlargement, últimas ampliaciones, ceca, enlargement, european union, power
VAT: every European's tax
The rates vary from one country to another, but value-added tax is largely regulated by the European Union. It was first introduced in the 1950s, in France
the elections in numbers, vat, fact, value-added tax, money, politics, economy
EU: more than 40% of international commercial exchanges
A clay-footed giant and political dwarf on an international level, the EU is however the world's first economical power, ahead of Asia and the US
the elections in numbers, industrie, international trade, comercio, made in ue, the eu in the world, money
Lisbon strategy: how does Europe fit into today’s world?
Europe’s privileged geopolitical situation is under threat. In the context of globalisation, climate and demographic change and the high cost of energy and food, Europe has to rethink its strategies
the elections in numbers, energy, globalisation, analysis, lisbon strategy, laurent cohen-tanugi , european presidency
