Instead of banning the hormone disrupting chemicals until they are proven to be a 100 percent safe, the UN now urges more tests. I have always been somewhat suspicious about why we started using them in the first place as there were plenty of alternatives.
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The Presidents of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan have ordered their governments to draft a treaty on a Eurasian Economic Union by next May, so that this treaty could be put into effect on January 1st 2015.
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The European Union’s Nobel Peace Prize win is an opportunity for further integration, EU figures said on Friday.
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Last year, New York City police officers stopped 46,784 women, frisking nearly 16,000. Guns were found in only 59 cases
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Europe’s single currency must be supported by responsible fiscal policies and closer cooperation between countries in the eurozone to survive and prosper, the EU’s top economic official said on Thursday.
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EU leaders have tasked council chief Herman Van Rompuy with drafting a plan on deepening the eurozone’s economic union, potentially via an inter-governmental treaty.
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Fitch Ratings cited the increased risk that Greece, operating now with a caretaker government, could be forced to leave the eurozone following more elections next month.
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Spain’s debt load is set to double from where it was when Europe’s sovereign debt crisis began, eroding the economic advantages that distinguished it from the region’s periphery and helped shield it from Greek (1004Z) contagion.
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Germany’s Bundesbank has entirely exhausted its stock of private assets and run up a quarter of a trillion euros in liabilities propping up the eurozone system, testing the political limits of EMU solidarity in Germany.
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Tens of thousands of Irish, Greek and Portuguese people leave the continent for the southern hemisphere in search of a new life as the eurozone’s woes worsen
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