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Europe On Too-Few Euros A Day

  • October 31st, 2010
  • Posted by EUEditor

eiffel-flag-2.jpg brandenburd-eu-flag.jpgAt any given time, it seems, half the youth of Australia can be found in Europe. Ever since large numbers began travelling over to the London  Overseas Visitors Club, on the Strathaird, Oriana or similar, in early post war days, It has become almost a rite of passage for Australian young to go off to the old continent with a backpack. For ,EUAustralia Online, Stephanie Lim made her journey, asking constantly: “What is it about Europe that attracts so many holiday-makers there? Is Europe truly the home of glitz and glamour that we see featured on television? And why are they laughing at me?” … Read More »

France: Bling-Bling Presidency Unfazed By Frowns Over Swank Plane …

  • October 30th, 2010
  • Posted by 7thmin

airbus-a300-200.jpgCOMMENTARY: The week just ended has seen strikers return to work at French oil refineries, as Head of State Nicolas Sarkozy readied himself, controversially, to take delivery of a new Presidential jet. … Read More »

French Helicopter Crash In Antarctic: Four Feared Lost …

  • October 30th, 2010
  • Posted by EUEditor

antarctica-terreadelie1.jpgWreckage of the helicopter reported missing late on Thursday has been found 100 kilometres from France’s Dumont d’Urville  base, with no signs that any of the four men on board have survived. … Read More »

Rescue Moves For French Helicopter in Antarctica …

  • October 30th, 2010
  • Posted by EUEditor

helicopter-squirrel.jpgAustralian and United States aircraft have gone to the aid of a French helicopter downed in Antarctica. … Read More »

EU Summit: Controlling Deficits/Debt

  • October 29th, 2010
  • Posted by EUEditor

eu-symbol-coins.jpgThe summit of European Union leaders at Brussels (28-29.10.10) went further, with work put in  train at the time of the global financial crisis, to watch and regulate  economic and financial management. … Read More »

November Summitry

  • October 29th, 2010
  • Posted by EUEditor

globe.jpgConsultations and position-taking are under way in the lead-up to a month that is set to see some re-making of the world map –  both the G20 economic group  and the NATO alliance in the forefront. … Read More »

Australians: A Mosh Pit Called Pamplona

  • October 27th, 2010
  • Posted by EUEditor

pamplona-square.jpgA street-level view on the festival of St Fermin … … Read More »

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