ec.europa.eu President Barroso has said it is not too late to find a political solution to the crisis in Ukraine and has called on all parties to avoid an escalation of the conflict.
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Elmar Brok. Chairman of the European Parliament’s foreign affairs committee "Bringing peace, stability and prosperity to the broader EU neighbourhood must be the first and utmost priority of this policy” – believes the chairman of the Parliament’s foreign...
Read moreIl y a 124 ans naissait Man Ray, l'homme-rayon surréaliste !
Man Ray, Autoportrait au volant de la voiture de Picabia, vers 1921. Négatif gelatino-argentique sur plaque de verre. Il y a 124 ans naissait Man Ray, l'homme-rayon surréaliste ! Exposition "Man Ray, Picabia et la Revue Littérature" à voir jusqu'au 15...
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Media, Europe loves Cinema. Credits EC ec.europa.eu When the 71st Venice Film Festival opens on the 27 August, three of ten films selected for the Main Competition are being supported by EU's Creative Europe programme.
Read moreThe cross-border initiative focused on defence against diabetes
Type One Diabetes Diabetes results from abnormal activity of the body's immune system and it is on the rise in European children and adolescents. A European research project aims to find out why the cleanliness long assumed to be the best defence against...
Read moreCould a smart mirror save your life?
horizon-magazine.eu Looking in the mirror in the morning can help us assess when we are under the weather. Now researchers are using modern technology to capture information about physical appearance to assess the state of health of elderly people.
Read more48e Festival de La Chaise-Dieu
www.culture.fr Du 20 au 31 août, le Puy-en-Velay et les communes environnantes accueillent le 48ème Festival de La Chaise-Dieu et invite les mélomanes à des parcours musicaux tracés par 40 concerts dans 10 lieux différents de la Haute-Loire et du Puy-de-Dôme....
Read moreBoltanski : Visite virtuelle par Sisso - Musée d'Art moderne de la Ville de Paris
sisso.fr La visite virtuelle de l'exposition Boltanski au Musée d'Art Moderne, réalisée par l'Agence Sisso !
Read moreBimilenario de Augusto - Biblioteca Nacional de España
Hoy se cumplen 2000 años de la muerte del emperador romano Augusto. Se pueden encontrar algunas imágenes de la Biblioteca Digital y un artículo sobre él en el blog de la Biblioteca Nacional de España en http://blog.bne.es/blog/bajo-el-signo-de-capricornio-en-el-bimilenario-de-la-muerte-de-augusto-19-de-agosto-de-14-d-c/ Octavio...
Read moreArte y Jazz: Las noches del Guggenheim Bilbao
www.guggenheim-bilbao.es Del 19 al 22 de agosto, el Museo se une a la celebración de la Aste Nagusia abriendo sus puertas de 11:15 de la noche a 2 de la madrugada.
Read moreThe EU is helping to build up local democracy in...
Bosnia and Herzegovina - EU cooperation with local authorities Pre-accession assistance - project of the week: Fair shares in funding give new life to local community engagement. Democracy can function well at national level only if it functions well...
Read moreBooking your trips online: is there a risk?
Maryam Mirzakhani: A Tenacious Explorer of Abstract Surfaces
China’s ‘left-behind girls’
Yuan Yuan UN Women When she was younger, Yuan Yuan's mother and father both left and never returned. Her grandparents have been caring for her ever since. This programme, funded by the UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women, brings together teachers,...
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La Fée Electricité de Raoul Dufy Vers la pure couleur Ce bout d’œuvre est un hommage à la gravure « le cerf-volant de Romas ». Le peintre a choisi d’évoquer l’expérience tentée par Romas, qui fut publique et spectaculaire, mais en condense deux moments...
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Musée Sainte Croix - Poitiers
A forced bride: 'We survive for each day'
Renting a car this summer?
Automatic rerouting identification IP address Today, the European Commission issued an open letter urging six major rental car companies in Europe to stop online discriminatory practices as reported by consumers. Reports highlighted practices of automatic...
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Buying medicines online
With Europeans increasingly buying medicines online, how can we be sure that an online pharmacy is authentic and safe? Falsified medicines can be ineffective, harmful or even deadly. The European Commission has established a common logo for online pharmacies...
Read moreCensorship made in Facebook: the line which doesn't exist
Censorship made in Facebook Facebook has joined Google+ and blocked me, without any argument, the function of posting comments on the posts that appear on my wall. As with Google+, my usual practice is to include the link to my blog in the comments, Facebook...
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Healthcare
EU & Healthcare When you go to a hospital, you expect safe # healthcare . However, an estimated 8-12% of patients admitted to hospital in the EU suffer from adverse events whilst receiving healthcare. Most EU countries now have patient safety programmes...
Read moreSome interesting facts about the European Union...
Some interesting facts about the European Union @http://epfacebook.eu/b6UD Which country are you from?
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