health

FOCUS health : Food for Life

Food for Life

The organic lobby is suspicious of GM and biotechnology, but the European Commission wants the know-how.

by nora s. stampfl // 23/01/06

health, investigation, international trade, agriculture, society, jean quatremer, genetically modified organisms

PANORAMA

A decade of food hysteria

Many EU countries have ordered farmers to keep their chickens indoors. Such action has a familiar ring. The past decade has been marked by crises in the food chain in Europe.

by silvia filipe // 23/01/06

health, russian federation, bulgaria, european commission, romania, france, turkey

FOCUS

Non-Governmental Organics

Health fanatics are fighting to defend our stomachs.

by tiziana sforza // 23/01/06

health, italy, united kingdom, germany, genetically modified organisms, europe, yum nyam

health : Animal Farm reloaded

Animal Farm reloaded

A new chapter to Orwell's classic. Animal Farm recruits sickly birds in a Jihad against human-kind.

by jana neupauerova // 23/01/06

health, world affairs, politics, economy, europe, food security

DEBATE health : Hungary: More Than Just Goulash

Hungary: More Than Just Goulash

Everyone knows about the Hungarian national dish. But what else is Hungary bringing to the EU? The answer is substantial intellectual wealth, showcased most spectacularly by Imre Kertész, and one of the world’s most complex languages.

by karen kovacs // 03/05/05

health, fidesz, goulash, viktor orbán, budapest, public health, hungary

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EU Health Prize for Journalists: only a few days left...

Deadline for submission: the 15th of June ! In 2009, an EU Health Prize for Journalists will be awarded to stimulate high-quality journalism that raises awareness of issues related to healthcare and patients' rights. The Prize rewards journalists who have contributed in a significant way to help citizens understand health issues

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Green light to introducing the multi-player health insurance system in Hungary

February 19, 2008 After long and heated debates, several public demonstrations and two votes in Parliament, President László Sólyom legally authorised the multi-player health insurance bill as he ran out all the constitutionally provided to tools to prevent it. Although he continues to have reservations about both its content and ...

Dini by Dini on budapest

„TB-BUSTERS” advocating for the privatisation of health insurance

written by Pederito 10 December a unique street performance took place right outside the Hungarian Parliament. A group of activists dressed as business leaders and bankers associated with the „Social-Darwinist Movement”, the „National Association of Capitalists”, the „Blood Defender's Society” and the „Anti Humanist Movement” staged a short protest ...

Dini by Dini on budapest

Sex, drugs, bikes... Amsterdam

Photo: Roberto Giudici

natalia by natalia on streetsofeurope

Cars braking action

A car is not always faster then a bicycle. Anti-car movements are trying to reveal the truth for those, who haven’t understood it yet or haven’t even tried.

Indre by Indre on vilnius