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FEATURE schengen zone : What communism means to three central and eastern European women

What communism means to three central and eastern European women

Twenty years since the fall of the Berlin wall, what does communism mean to Cecilia, 22, from Bulgaria, Katharina, 20, from Slovaki and Anna from the Czech Republic is, at the age of 28?

by Christiane Lötsch @ // 19/05/09 - 3 Comment

schengen zone, feminism, germany, cold war, past enlargements, berlin wall, berlin

ANALYSIS schengen zone : Blue Card, Green Card: Czech Republic shows its true colours

Blue Card, Green Card: Czech Republic shows its true colours

Since 1 February 2009, the EU’s first Green Card came into existence in the Czech Republic. This has pre-empted the European Union’s plans for a Blue Card

by Christiane Lötsch @ // 28/04/09 - 8 Comment

schengen zone, green card, blue card, european elections 2009, eudebate2009, prague, czech republic

ANALYSIS schengen zone : Smuggling cigarettes in Schengen Poland

Smuggling cigarettes in Schengen Poland

With the admission of Poland into the Schengen zone on 1 January 2008, smuggling is on the way out - perspective

by Filip Jurzyk @ // 10/09/08 - 1 Comment

schengen zone, legislación, poland, eu frontiers, contrabando, schengen

schengen zone : Brussels: commissioners play musical chairs

Brussels: commissioners play musical chairs

Frattini and Kyprianou to jump ship? Internal stories of fraud, external stories of fraud and far too few children born in Europe - it's the latest news from the EU capital

by stella willborn // 03/03/08

schengen zone, ageing society, franco frattini, liechtenstein, euweek, tax, news

PICTURES

Schengen: Slovenia and Italy help each other

When Slovenia became part of the Schengen zone on 21 December 2007, the 280km barrier separating it from Italy fell. It had been symbol of the iron curtain and the cold war that have divided Europe for decades

by Monica Nardini @ // 09/01/08 - 1 vote

schengen zone, photogallery, communism, slovenia, society, italy, european union

PORTRAIT schengen zone : 50 years of football - of Hungarians and Frenchmen

50 years of football - of Hungarians and Frenchmen

Ferenc Puskás and Vikhash Dhorasoo's parallel career paths outline two universes - both of which feature a round ball

by stéphane pocidalo // 05/03/07

schengen zone, sport, paris, budapest, madrid, internal market, lyon

PORTRAIT schengen zone : 50 years of love across the Schengen zone

50 years of love across the Schengen zone

Love beyond frontiers - two Euro-couples relate their stories of post-war Europe bliss

by irene barufatto // 23/02/07 - 1 Comment

schengen zone, languages, love, united kingdom, labour, immigration, france

Happy 5th birthday, cafebabel.com!

On 1st February 2001, the first 100% European media was born.

by Adriano Farano @ // 01/02/06

schengen zone, culture, strasbourg, best of cafebabel.com, european media, journalism, erasmus

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Five years: a story without (happy) ending

Five years ago, on 1st May 2004 ten countries – included Hungary – celebrated the day of joining the European Union. Most of the people had big expectations and many of them were sceptics already but they had something in common: lot of questions related to our European future, to our place ...

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Is Schengen a man?

Schengen- yes I have already heard that word. Doesn’t it stand for the liberty of free movement in the European Union? I guess, most Europeans have already come across this word once or twice. But what is actually Schengen? Is it a person? A “famous” European politician? The name ...

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EC saved MOL from hostile takeover by OMV

August 7, 2008 OMV has scrapped its plan to acquire MOL and withdrawn its intention to make a $23 billion, Ft 32,000 per share bid to shareholders. OMV noted that the European Commission had issued a Statement of Objections outlining its concerns regarding OMV's potential merger with MOL ...

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Hungarian police deny "leaky" border alleged by Austrian DefMin

August 6, 2008 Border patrols by the Austrian army continue despite Hungary’s accession to the Schengen zone. ”Hungarian guards do not always carry out checks with sufficient rigour along the Ukrainian border, as the ethnic Hungarian minority there does not want another Iron Curtain,” outgoing Austrian Defence Minister Norbert ...

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