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		<title>The Art of EU acronyms&#8230;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Something lighter for a change. What do all these words have in common? AGORES, DAPHNE, EQUAL, HOPE, JEREMIE, JASPERS, JESSICA, RAPID, Marco Polo, PRADO, PRELEX, PROGRESS, SIMAP, TRANSIT, URBAN, Ok, the question was rather rhetorical: There are of course all acronyms for EU programmes, EU grants and some EU databases. In case you still don&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Something lighter for a change. What do all these words have in common?</p>
<p><a href="http://www.agores.org/" target="_blank">AGORES</a>, <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/justice_home/funding/daphne/funding_daphne_en.htm" target="_blank">DAPHNE</a>, <a href="https://equal.cec.eu.int/equal/jsp/index.jsp?lang=en" target="_blank">EQUAL</a>, <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/echo/statistics/echo_en.htm" target="_blank">HOPE</a>, <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/funds/2007/jjj/jeremie_en.htm" target="_blank">JEREMIE</a>, <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/funds/2007/jjj/jaspers_en.htm" target="_blank">JASPERS</a>, <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/funds/2007/jjj/jessica_en.htm" target="_blank">JESSICA</a>, <a href="http://europa.eu/rapid/searchAction.do" target="_blank">RAPID</a>, <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/transport/marcopolo/" target="_blank">Marco Polo</a>, <a href="http://www.consilium.europa.eu/prado/EN/homeIndex.html" target="_blank">PRADO</a>, <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/prelex/apcnet.cfm?CL=en" target="_blank">PRELEX</a>, <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/employment_social/progress/index_en.html" target="_blank">PROGRESS</a>, <a href="http://simap.europa.eu/A/2330efb7-0aab-b34c-04c0377ccce3f48d_en.html" target="_blank">SIMAP</a>, <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/dds/en/csrdhome.htm" target="_blank">TRANSIT</a>, <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/urban2/index_en.htm" target="_blank">URBAN</a>,</p>
<p>Ok, the question was rather rhetorical: There are of course all acronyms for EU programmes, EU grants and some EU databases. In case you still don&#8217;t have enough, check <a href="http://publications.europa.eu/code/en/en-5000400.htm" target="_blank">here</a>, <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/grants/index_en.htm" target="_blank">here</a> and <a href="http://europa.eu/geninfo/info/guide/dbsubject/index_en.htm" target="_blank">here</a> for more exciting EU acronyms! Perhaps you agree with me that it is quite an art to come up with new acronyms all the time. So finally here is (probably) the officially adopted quide how to produce &#8220;clever acronyms&#8221;:</p>
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