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The content is chosen by the European Commission according to topics of interest to young people aged 15 to 18, and is then drafted by a team of professional writers. Since 2004, the Europa Diary has dealt with issues such as consumer credit, counterfeiting, e-commerce, climate change, fair trade, the dangers of tobacco and alcohol use, sexually transmitted diseases, etc.The Diary may also be partially adapted to each country. National partners of Generation Europe may, on the one hand, choose or refuse certain articles according to ... continua

The rules that govern nutrition labelling have already been in force for over a decade. In general nutrition labelling is included on a voluntary basis so the inclusion on most products depends on the goodwill of the agri-and-food industry. When nutrition labelling can be found, it may be difficult to find since it can be in small or very small print. Moreover, the type of labelling varies from one product to the next and from one country to the other. As a result, when filling their shopping carts, few European consumers take the time to ... continua

SHOCKING AND AWFUL.
A Grassroots Response to War and Occupation.
Shocking and awful is the way many people view the current situation in Iraq and The United States. The war continues to take its toll on Iraqi civilians, international aid workers, journalists and U.S. troops. Here at home we are seeing how living in a state of 'perpetual war' is affecting our own lives as well.
Deep Dish TV has collected and produced thirteen programs about the war and the occupation, wich are being distributed to communities all over United States on satellite and cable television ... continua

Terza sessione dell'Assemblea dell'Onu dei Popoli Ore 15.30-19.00 - Perugia, Sala dei Notari, Palazzo dei Priori Contro il flagello della guerra e del terrorismo: che fare ora? Il ruolo dell?Onu, dei governi, della società civile mondiale e delle città. Visita il sito: www.perlapace.it Visita il sito: www.tavoladellapace.it

1958 - HorrorA newly appointed cemetery chairman discovers that, merely by inserting a black pin into a wall-sized map of the cemetery... Directed by: Albert Band Writing credits: Louis Garfinkle Cast: Richard Boone, Theodore Bikel, Peggy Maurer, Robert Osterloh, Herbert Anderson, Howard Smith, Russ Bender, Glen Vernon, Lynette Bernay, Ken Drake, Cyril DelevantiVisit the site: www.publicdomaintorrents.com Download subtitles:

July 3rd 2009University of Cagliari, Monteponi, IglesiasIII Session: “Undermining ” local developmentCo-facilitators and interviewers: Anne-Sophie Simpere (Les Amis de la Terre, France), Kjetil Abildsnes (Norvegian Church Aid, Norway)Alternatives in resources managementBasilio Tzoy Grijalva (Council for the protection of the territory of Indigenous people, Guatemala) talks about it with Jean Marie Ferraris (Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center, Philippines) and a representative of a local group (Sardinia)*Conflict on the use of landKyapa Kapatamoyo (Civil ... continua

Il 75 per cento delle varietà di piante coltivate per l’alimentazione nel passato sono sparite negli ultimi 100 anni. Oggi, dipendiamo da solo tre – grano, riso e granoturco – per oltre due terzi delle nostre calorie. La spinta globale per modernizzare l’agricoltura e la « Rivoluzione verde » degli anni ’60 e ’70 hanno accelerato la tendenza verso la standardizzazione delle raccolte. Ma ora alcuni scienziati si preoccupano dal fatto che le tentative per migliorare poche culture possano essere all’origine della trascuratezza di molte altre culture ... continua

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Ana, una adolescente mexicoestadounidense, está a punto de convertirse en mujer. Vive en la comunidad hispana del Este de Los Ángeles, y recién acabado el instituto su profesor la anima para que solicite una beca para estudiar en la Universidad de Columbia. Pero sus tradicionales padres piensan que no es tiempo para estudiar, sino para ayudar a su familia. Dividida entre sus ambiciones personales y su tradición cultural, accede a trabajar con su madre en la fábrica de costura de su hermana, en el centro de Los Ángeles. (FILMAFFINITY)
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In Belgium, women working on the cash desks and stacking the shelves in Delhaize supermarkets were dismayed to find out that they were earning less than their male colleagues. Now the company is using a new analytical classification system to re-evaluate its salary structure. In Spain, a new equality law was introduced in 2007. As well as insisting on equal pay for jobs of equal value, it introduces paternity leave for the first time and also sets targets for companies to include more women in the board room. Interviews: ... continua

The existence of many of these species is today at risk. The red list of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources includes over 800 animal species and 180 plant species in Europe that are slipping at various rates down the slope towards extinction. This is the case for half the species of mammals and a third of the species of reptiles, birds and fish. 79 European animals are "in serious danger of extinction", which means that it may prove impossible to maintain them in the wild within the next ten years: such is the case for the ... continua