Posts Tagged ‘ europe ’

ctrp319 Mass Student Revolt in Austria

November 15, 2009
By bicyclemark
ctrp319 Mass Student Revolt in Austria

You've heard the story before, especially over the past decade: a European university announces sweeping reforms because of the legendary Bologna Process and EU requirements.  This discussion often c
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European News Values from West to East (podcast#317)

October 12, 2009
By bicyclemark
European News Values from West to East (podcast#317)

Sitting in as far East as geographic Europe goes, questions about where we are and how things here differ from things over there arise. While in Western Europe issues regarding climate change are high
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Adventures in Credit Card Land

September 25, 2009
By bicyclemark
Adventures in Credit Card Land

Michael Moore has been appearing and speaking in alot of interview programs that I happen to listen or watch over the past week, in connection with his new movie - Capitalism: A Love Story.  Moore ce
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Longterm Social Crisis

September 18, 2009
By bicyclemark
Longterm Social Crisis

This week several mainstream headlines quoted "experts" who pointed to signs of economic recovery on the horizon.  I think they were referring to Europe, but if you search the news, you'll find other
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bm261 The Undereported Story of the Soy Industry

May 5, 2008
By bicyclemark

Soy is often looked at as the alternative bean, beloved ingredient for vegetarians and concerned citizens worldwide. Yet what do we know about the soy industry? How is soy being produced, by who, for
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Corporate Influence in EU Governments

April 10, 2008
By bicyclemark

It is that feeling that never really goes away. No matter how often you might look around at how things work in Europe and admire things, there is the ever present feeling that politics, business, and
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Sustaining Paris

November 13, 2007
By bicyclemark
Sustaining Paris

Greetings from Paris, where I'm spending a few days to have a few meetings and mainly, to attend a conference dedicated to sustainable investment and corporate social responsibility. Ha.. some people
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bm233 DNA and Immigration in France

November 10, 2007
By bicyclemark

The French government, under the guidance of its new president, passed a bill to require the use of DNA testing in certain immigration cases. Is this the will of the French people and what are the imp
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