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Lisbon. A voyage through old and new
www.PerpetualTraveller.infoSteep ascents and sharp descents. Ancient traditions and an eye to the future. Arriving in Lisbon means being enveloped in the contrasts of a city that cherishes the market cries and...
Barclays Bank policy of silence. A credit card fraud story.
Once upon a time in Portugal there was this big international bank, the Barclays Bank. And there was this Client, Pedro. Although a low budget Client, living in a place where Barclays Bank is frequently understood as... Irish protest Sarkozy visit
Hundreds protested in Dublin yesterday as French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived in Ireland. Demonstrators gathered outside government offices to protest comments made last week by Sarkozy that, in effect, called... Sarkozy in Dublin to understand Lisbon issues
The French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, is returning home after meeting politicians and lobby groups for and against the Lisbon Treaty in Dublin.At a joint news conference with Mr Cowen at Government Buildings, Mr... Ferguson says Ronaldo is staying
So he's staying now."Ferguson says Ronaldo is staying Ronaldo is currently recovering from ankle surgery Manchester United manager Sir Alex... Sarkozy says Ireland should vote again
A week can be a very long time in politics as everyone knows, but at least it gives leaders the chance to neatly backtrack on, or revise what they've previously said.Such is the case with the French president,... Sarkozy aims to revive EU pact this year
In an important speech delivered yesterday in Strasbourg, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who assumed the French rotating EU presidency at the begining of the month, outlined the timeframe he envisions for trying... Ronaldo set for ankle operation
Must be all those fancy step-overs he does."Ronaldo set for ankle operation Ronaldo has not returned to Man Utd since the end of the season ...Wheeler to appeal over referendum
The millionaire Stuart Wheeler's Quixotic quest to force a referendum on the Lisbon reform treaty has been dealt a blow today as the High Court has rejected his legal challenge. His argument is that because the...Celtic League - Victory for irish democracy and for people of Europe
This from the Celtic League: A VICTORY FOR IRISH DEMOCRACY AND FOR THE PEOPLE OF EUROPE!Celtic League Convenor (and Chairman of the Irish Branch of the CelticLeague), Cathal Ó Luain has welcomed the result of...Lisbon Treaty - Survey highlights strong No campaign
There is no doubting the fact that Irish people, in general, are in favour of EU membership which explains why the politicians were so shocked by the rejection of the Lisbon Treaty. The Eurobarometer telephone poll... Sarkozy blames Mandelson for Irish 'No' vote in EU summit outburst
Nicolas Sarkozy has blamed the Irish voting 'no' in the EU treaty vote on Peter Mandelson, the current British Commissioner of the European Union for Trade. Sarkozy also blamed the world's starving children on... Brown offers EU treaty assurances
British Prime Minsiter Gordon Brown today said that Britain will not ratify the EU treaty until the High Court has ruled on a bid to force the British referendum."A judgement on the High Court bid by tycoon Stuart... Ireland given four months to save Lisbon Treaty
Ireland has been given four months by the European Union to come up with a plan to save the Lisbon Treaty.I can't imagine that this is really going to make any difference to the original vote - what's to stop them... France Refuses any EU Treaty Revision
Ireland may have voted no for the Lisbon Treaty, but France is now saying they won't consider revising any signed treaties. This throws the process into a standstill, as both countries attempt to find equal...
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