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23Mar 2009
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100 citizens, 10 ideas, 1 weekend.

Last weekend 100 randomly selected UK citizens debated Europe’s response to the financial crisis with politicians and experts at the European Citizens’ Consultation in London.

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12Mar 2009
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What is EUdebate2009.eu?

EUdebate2009.eu is a website in six languages, and it's set to spice up the 2009 European elections. Launched by the European magazine cafebabel.com, EUdebate2009.eu is an independent internet site, the first web 2.0 platform to get the opinion leaders of the people of Europe talking with European political parties.

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15Jan 2009
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Diary of an MEP

The BBC political reporter Brian Wheeler is spending the week living the life of a Member of the European Parliament.
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03Dec 2008
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Launch of the UK website of the European Citizens’ Consultation 2009

The European Citizens’ Consultation 2009 (ECC09) website launches today (03 December) in the UK giving citizens the opportunity to discuss the future of Europe. The website is managed by Involve; the UK national partner in the ECC 2009 process.
 

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Wed, 11/03/2009 - 21:53

Formally adopt the old USSR political role model

Let's stop pussyfooting about and declare what the true intentions are for our future superstate, let's not wait for the legalities to be settled. For years the commission has been run like the old politburo, in secrecy and to its own agenda. Well, this has to stop. People have to understand the new realities, and calling a spade an
1 vote(s)
Wed, 04/03/2009 - 15:27

Stop the warlike toys.

Toys representing weapon, tanks of attack, muscular heroes throwing out the submachine guns are the sad inheritance of an epoch when to educate a boy was first to make a soldier. Let us cease teaching war our children! Let us forbid sale the miners, advertising and the exhibition of games and toys: - representative of weapon, incl
4 vote(s)
Thu, 22/01/2009 - 18:21

Improve European Democracy!

The Citizens’ Initiative - first set out in the Constitutional Treaty - should be enacted immediatley to open a new channel for democratic participation in Europe and help to create the public realm the EU badly needs. The Citizens' Initiative stipulates that a petition with at least one million signatures obtained from a number of
51 vote(s)
Mon, 19/01/2009 - 20:11

Introduce Esperanto as a foreign language subject in European high schools

It has been proved scientifically in Paderborn, Germany, that Esperanto being taught as a first foreign language has propaedeutic value regarding other languages (students who study Esperanto first, as a foreign language, learn other languages more easily and quicker). If all the countries in Europe would commit themselves to teachin
235 vote(s)
Sat, 17/01/2009 - 19:21

Europe, at school with you!

To realise a continuous and precise course of studies concerning the European Union, the same for all the member states, good for all schools of all types in every country. This would help students to be aware of being European citizens, understanding dynamics and developments, supporting a juridical and social culture as a results o
12 vote(s)
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