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OPINION underground : Traffic jams go on in Vilnius

Traffic jams go on in Vilnius

Cities are home to more than half the world's population, whilst EU urban congestion causes 40% of CO2 emissions, according to the European parliament ...

by nora mžavanadze // 15/04/08

underground, green cities, london, vilnius, velib, milan, lithuania

ANALYSIS underground : Situationism: ideas in conflict

Situationism: ideas in conflict

Rue de Seine, Paris 1952. ‘Never work’ is chalked on a wall. Two words about the philosophy of the 'Situationists' who transformed May 1968 and who still inspire activists today

by fabien champion // 23/01/08

underground, freedom of opinion, communism, freedom, left-wing, capitalism, tolerance

FOCUS underground : Tecktonik - arm-splaying, mullet hair dance craze

Tecktonik - arm-splaying, mullet hair dance craze

TCK. Three letters that stand for a phenomenon: tecktonik. Similar in style to electro, it has been a sensation amongst teenagers in France, Belgium and Holland over the last six months - and is also a registered trademark

by Georgia Diaz Carrasco @ // 03/12/07

underground, music, lifestyle, netherlands, cities, fashion, paris

FEATURE underground : Hitch-hiking from Brussels to Berlin

Hitch-hiking from Brussels to Berlin

A journey through Belgium, Germany and their citizens image of Europe

by jan scharlau // 09/05/07

underground, germany, travel, berlin, youth, western eu, belgium

INVESTIGATION underground : Beer over Gaudi

Beer over Gaudi

In Barcelona, unlicensed street performers, sleeping on park benches and drinking and urinating on its streets is illegal. How has the civic by-law affected society one year on?

by pim de kuijer // 07/03/07

underground, alcohol, tourism, the streets of europe, spain, drugs, barcelona

FEATURE underground : Digging deeper on line M4 in Budapest's metro

Digging deeper on line M4 in Budapest's metro

In 1896, Budapest welcomed the first metro line on the European mainland. Well over a century later, and the Hungarian capital’s public transport network desperately needs upgrading.

by Nils Elzenga @ // 31/01/07

underground, europe on the ground, feature, hungary, metro, construction, economy

FOCUS underground : Eco-marketing in a shrinking global economy

Eco-marketing in a shrinking global economy

Europeans politicians are catching onto the voters’ awakening interest in the environment. Is ecology compatible with politics?

by ruth bender // 18/12/06

underground, green parties, globalisation, environment

ANALYSIS underground : Meeting Middle Eastern challenges

Meeting Middle Eastern challenges

Water shortages and technological underdevelopment are ruffling feathers in Arab countries. The Euro-Arab Conference on Environment, from November 27 - 29 in Kuwait, tries to smooth them out

by annette detmer // 29/11/06

underground, energy, development, kuweit, future of europe

INVESTIGATION underground : Squabbles and wrangles in the Muslim world

Squabbles and wrangles in the Muslim world

Despite a population of 15 million Muslims in Europe, stereotypes are still strong: Islam = terrorism. Muslim organisations fail to tackle the identity crises that destabilise their communities

by Prune Antoine @ // 13/09/06

underground, identity, nationalism, education system, multiculturalism, islamic terrorism, immigration

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Deragliamenti comics Festival in Urbino

DERAGLIAMENTI Self made comics Festival Urbino 16-17-18 Aprile 2010, c\o La Vecchia Stazione, Opening: 3 pm each day, free entry Surrounded by the old train station, it takes place this festival full of names of the underground – but not unknow – Italian comics scene: Lamette, Lucho, Ernest, G.I.U ...

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INGUINEMAH!2009

Inguine new issue even richer, ready to explore the contemporary art, illustrations, underground comics. Hot names: Dash Shaw, Ulli Lust, Max Andersson, John Porcellino, Matti Hagelberg. Special section against the death penalty with Giuseppe Palumbo and Daniele Brolli, in support to the association Nessuno Tocchi Caino\Hands off Cain: Curated ...

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9th May: independent comics in Aprilia\Italy

9th May: independent comics in Aprilia\Italy Saturday, 9th May 2009 From: 16.20 to 22.00 Where: Latitudine 42 Comics Address: Via degli aranci, 65 City/Country: Aprilia, Italy Google Map Tel.: 3332087177 E-mail: simone@lamette.it Exhibition of original artworks and workshop about the Italian independent productions. Guests ...

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