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| | History of The European Union Encyclopedia Article, Information, History and Biography @ StardustMemories.com |
 | | The first direct elections for the European Parliament were held in 1979, after a decision to that effect was first adopted in 1976 and ratified in 1978. | | | On May 17, 2005 a joint session of the Romanian Senate and Chamber of Deputies ratified the Treaty of Accession with the European Union. | | | Originally they shared the Court of Justice and Parliament in common, having separate Councils and Commissions (called the High Authority in the case of the ECSC); but the Merger Treaty of July 1967 merged their Councils and Commissions into a single Council and Commission. |
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http://www.stardustmemories.com/encyclopedia/History_of_the_European_Union
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| | Biographies - The history of the European Union and European Citizenship |
| | This politician from Luxembourg was one of the founding fathers of European Communities. | | | In 1949 he became chairman of the party in West Germany; and in the first general elections under the new regime, his party and its ally, the Christian Social Union (CSU), together won 139 of the 402 seats in the Bundestag (Federal Parliament). | | | He was again foreign Minister from 1954 to 1957, and he resumed that post from 1961 to 1966, serving also as vice premier (1961-65). |
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http://www.historiasiglo20.org/europe/biografias.htm
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| | WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources--European Union |
| | European Union Legal Research-- From the Harvard Law School Library, a thorough guide to research on all aspects of EU law, through all the relevant media. | | | • Public Opinion-- From the Public Opinion Analysis sector of the European Commission, the searchable central site for EU public opinion surveys, with results and data online, as well as archives. | | | • EUR-Lex-- The searchable portal of the European Union for European Union Law, |
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http://www.etown.edu/vl/eurunion.html
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| | WISE NC Agenda 2000: SHORT HISTORY OF THE EUROPEAN UNION |
| | The Court is composed of 15 judges, assisted by nine advocates-general. | | | On April 18, 1951, at the prompting of French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman, the treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) was signed. | | | This treaty is seen as the most comprehensive reform of the Treaties of Rome. |
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http://www.antenna.nl/wise/493-4/eu.html
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| | MSN Encarta - European Union |
| | In 1991 the governments of the 12 member states signed the Treaty on European Union (commonly called the Maastricht Treaty), which was then ratified by the national legislatures of all the member countries. | | | Its principal goal is to promote and expand cooperation among member states in economics and trade, social issues, foreign policy, security and defense, and judicial matters. | | | Under the Maastricht Treaty, European citizenship was granted to citizens of each member state. |
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http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761579567/European_Union.html
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| | European Union 7 Days History |
| | This presupposes genuine political will on the part of the Member States, and is the price the Union must pay if it is to defend its interests and help ensure peace and justice in the world. | | | Since that year, however, they have been elected by direct universal suffrage in each Union country, elections being held every five years. | | | Up until 1979, MEPs were members of the national parliaments delegated to represent the latter at Strasbourg. |
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http://www.towson.edu/polsci/ppp/sp97/eu/7DHIST~1.HTM
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| | Salvatore Lombardo: European Union/History |
| | What role did Margaret Thatcher play at the European level during her years as British Prime Minister? | | | How did these countries differ from the ones that were admitted in 1981 (Greece) and in 1986 (Portugal and Spain)? | | | Why did the British government favor its establishment in the 1970s? |
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http://www.siena.edu/lombardo/neweb/europe/review/history.htm
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| | EURAC research - Focus - A short history of the European Union |
| | It incorporates the free movement of individuals, visa arrangements, asylum, immigration and judicial co-operation in civil matters (previously part of "the third pillar") into the body of the EU Treaty. | | | This Treaty lasts roughly 50 years, expiring 22 July 2002. | | | The objective of the European Constitution is to have one basic legal document for the Union rather than several treaties, as well as a clear definition of the respective limits of the authority of both the EU and its individual member states. |
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http://www.eurac.edu/Focus/historyEU.htm
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| | History Of The European Union - Ask.com Search |
| | Chief of State: President of the European Commission Jose Durao Barroso | | | Prodi, Gerhard Schroeder, Tony Blair and other European leaders. | | | General Delegation, Washington Delegation, Washington, Head of Delegation, Washington, history Delegation websites |
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http://web.ask.com/web?qsrc=69&q=History+Of+The+European+Union&o=0
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| | Η Ελληνική Προεδρία της ΕΕ - eu2003.gr - History of the European Union |
| | The twelve Member States decided on an ambitious plan that would lead to monetary union and the establishment of a single currency. | | | The success of the EEC encouraged the United Kingdom, Ireland and Denmark to join in 1973. | | | Greece became the twelfth participant one year later. |
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http://www.eu2003.gr/en/articles/2002/12/5/1125
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| | QUIZ ON EU HISTORY - Virtual School |
| | During his tem in office the European Union Treaty was signed. | | | They were signed in Rome in 1992 by Romano Prodi, Gerhard Schroeder, Tony Blair and other European leaders. | | | The right to vote and stand in local government and European Parliament elections in the country of residence. |
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http://www.eun.org/eun.org2/eun/en/vs-civics/content.cfm?lang=en&ov=22210
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| | History of the European Union quiz -- free game |
| | The six countries mentioned in the previous question refined their co-operation by establishing several supranational bodies: the Council (or Board) of Ministers, the European Parliament and the European Court. | | | Which American foreign minister was the inventor of this project? | | | With the establishment of the EEC and Euratom, besides the European board of Ministers, Parliament and Court, one other body was invented. |
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http://www.funtrivia.com/playquiz.cfm?qid=47923&origin=
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| | BUBL LINK: European union |
| | Author: Delegation of the European Commission to the United States | | | A comprehensive guide to the latest developments affecting agricultural policy in the EU, especially in relation to law, policy decisions and documentation. | | | European Union Web server, with information on the Parliament, the Council, the Commission, the Court of Justice, the Court of Auditors, and other bodies of the European Union. |
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http://www.bubl.ac.uk/link/e/europeanunion.htm
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| | european union history Resources Europeon Union Times |
| | European Commission Administrative institution implementing the policies, laws, and treaties of the European Union. | | | History WKF HISTORY The first constituted organization was the European Karate Union (UEK). | | | UK Independence Party Neo-liberal, non-racist party seeking Britain's withdrawal from the European Union. |
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http://www.eutimes.org.uk/european-union-history.html
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| | Charter of Fundamental Rights: Home Page |
| | Mr Jacques Chirac, President of the European Council | | | Statements by the Presidents of the European Council, the European Parliament and the Commission on the Charter of Fundamental Rights | | | Mrs Nicole Fontaine, President of the European Parliament |
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http://www.europarl.eu.int/charter/default_en.htm
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| | European Union |
| | The answers may differ from what would have been the case in the years shortly before the Rome Treaty. | | | Notable are, on the one hand, the interest rate decisions made by the European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council and, on the other hand, the comments and statements made by the ECB President, the individual Council members, presidents of the National Central Banks (NCB's) of the EMU-area and ECB watchers. | | | The first Member States designated themselves as High Contracting Parties, and their understanding of the semantics of contract is embedded in the doctrines of a Nation State legal system. |
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http://www.wordtrade.com/society/politics/europeanunionR.htm
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| | History: The Western European Union |
| | This new and enhanced Treaty of Dunkirk was to be given the name of the Brussels Treaty Organisation (B.T.O.). | | | This decision was reversed a number of weeks later by Chancellor Kohl for which the reasons will be mentioned later. | | | Roland Dumas the French foreign minister stated in October 1991 that a European defence identity meant "the defence of Europe by Europeans". |
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http://www.cyberessays.com/History/115.htm
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| | European Union |
| | As Told By Hugo Paemon, European Union's Ambassador To The United States | | | The European Anthem - adapted from the final movement of Beethoven's 9th Symphony - was adopted by the Council of Europe in 1972. | | | to assert its identity on the international scene,...to introduce a citizenship of the Union, to develop close cooperation on justice and home affairs..." as spelled out by the Treaty on European Union. |
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http://www.towson.edu/polsci/ppp/sp97/eu/INTRO.HTM
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| | Amazon.co.uk: The Great Deception: The Secret History of the European Union: Books |
| | Published to coincide with the launch of Giscard D'Estaing's new European Constitution in November, this work suggests that the United States of Europe has been based on a colossal confidence trick. | | | He was the founding editor of Private Eye, to which he still contributes. | | | Dr Richard North was until recently research director for the Europe of Democracies and Diversities group in the European Parliament, and is now senior research fellow for the European Foundation. |
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http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0826471056
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| | The Great Deception The Secret History of the European Union by Christopher Booker and Richard North. |
| | READ CREC'S HTML VERSION of the European Constitution! | | | From the early 1920s, when the blueprint for the European Union was first conceived by a British civil servant, this meticulously documented account takes the story right up to current moves to give Europe a political constitution, already planned 60 years ago to be the "crowning dream" of the whole project. | | | Eight Questions and their Answers on the proposed European Constitution. |
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http://www.european-referendum.org.uk/purchase-book.html
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| | European History |
| | European Unity: David Howell (Lord Howell of Guildford) is a former Secretary of State for Energy and for Transport in the UK Government and an economist and journalist. | | | German-American History and Heritage: An impressive collection of resources to use when studying German immigration to the United States. | | | Thirty Years War: A narrative history of the Thirty Years War (1618-48). |
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http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/REVeuropean.htm
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| | South-Western: European Monetary Union |
| | Willem F. Duisenberg was the President of the European Monetary Institute and is now serving as the first President of the European Central Bank. | | | One of the shortcomings of the European Monetary Union is that three members of the European Union (Britain, Denmark, and Sweden) have chosen to not participate in the European Monetary Union. | | | In May 1998, decisions were made on which countries were eligible for participation in the European Monetary Union. |
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http://www.swlearning.com/economics/policy_debates/monetary_union.html
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| | CNN Specials - Changing Face of Europe |
| | With 80,000 pages of treaties, regulations, directives and opinions, the EU's vast body of law has often been the subject of debate and rumour in the European press. | | | The European Union, an economic and political alliance of 15 European states, is changing faster than at any other time in its 50-year history. | | | In Austria's 1999 national elections, Joerg Haider's far-right Freedom Party polled 27 percent of the popular vote, sending shockwaves through the whole of Europe. |
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http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2000/eurounion
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| | Researching the European Union |
| | This organization has a long history and its name has changed several times. | | | The European Union (EU) is an supranational organization currently composed of 25 European countries who have decided to cooperate on a number of issues (economic, monetary, security, etc.) and adopt uniform laws. | | | brief history of the European Union http://europa.eu.int/abc/index_en.htm and the |
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http://www.ll.georgetown.edu/intl/guides/eu
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| | AcademicDB - History of the European Union. |
| | THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS The Council of Ministers of the European Union enacts legislation, which is binding throughout European Union territory and directs intergovernmental co-operation. | | | It is the most important decision-making body in the European Union, possessing legislative and executive powers. | | | Home: Politics: European: History of the European Union |
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http://www.academicdb.com/history_the_european_union_5826
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| | Amazon.ca: The Great Deception: A Secret History of the European Union: Books |
| | This is a remarkable and well-researched history of the European Union from its origins immediately after the First World War to its present efforts to give itself a Constitution. | | | The book lays bare the tactics of the quislings who are more loyal to the EU than to Britain, the Tory Europhiles, for example, who split their own party to assist the more Europhile Labour Party to win the 1997 election. | | | The EU's rulers and their quislings are coming back at us by trying to ram through their new Constitution and by imposing regionalisation. |
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http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/0826471056
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| | Historical Archives of the European Union / CVCE - WWW-VL European Integration History - Index |
| | The European Integration History Index was maintained from November 1999 to May 2002 by Tobias Witschke, from June 2002 to September 2003 by Serge Noiret. | | | European Integration is here understood as the process of political, economic and cultural integration and co-operation between various European countries in the 20th century - mainly in the period after 1945. | | | The European Integration History Index is a joint project between the European University Institutes Library, the Historical Archives of the European Union and the Centre Virtuel de la Connaissance sur l'Europe. |
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http://vlib.iue.it/hist-eur-integration/Index.html
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| | European History Research Guide |
| | European Union Information (Yale Government Documents and Information Center) | | | The Siege and Commune of Paris, 1870-1871 (Northwestern University Library) | | | COPAC union catalogue of British research libraries (University of Manchester) |
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http://www.library.yale.edu/rsc/history/european/siresreg.html
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| | Euro 410: The European Union as History |
| | European Union in the US General Reference and Study Guide | | | This site offers a guide to topics and sources as they will be used for each topic of the course. | | | This new course in European Studies explores the history and the ongoing development of European integration through a variety of different approaches and sources. |
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http://img.uoregon.edu/euro410
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| | Open Directory - Society: History: By Region: Europe: European Union |
| | Europa Portal - The History of the European Union - A brief history, plus key events of each year from 1946 onwards. | | | Leiden University - History of European Integration - Directory of thematic links to documents and research papers. | | | Society: Government: Multilateral: Regional: European Union: Directories (6) |
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http://dmoz.org/Society/History/By_Region/Europe/European_Union
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| | Films Media Group - The History of the European Monetary Union |
| | This intriguing documentary investigates the evolution of money and its impact on world history. | | | Customers who bought this title also bought the following... | | | Films Media Group - The History of the European Monetary Union |
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http://www.films.com/id/11019/The_History_of_the_European_Monetary_Union.htm
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| | And Economy Real History Of The European Union |
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| | EU-History Home Page |
| | The Leiden University Masters Program in European Union Studies now has a new fee structure. | | | Home Archives Bibliographies Cold War Electronic Resources on European Integration EMU's in the Past Federalist Documents Historical Documents Histories Timelines | | | On this site you will find all sorts of information regarding the history of the European Union. |
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http://www.eu-history.leidenuniv.nl
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