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ECR group in the European Parliament: Cybersquatted!

By Kosmopolit | Published: October 2, 2009
Cyberquatting is coming to the EU. The victim: The ECR Group in the European Parliament. Brought to you by Jon Worth: The new group took the name European Conservatives and Reformists (a contradiction in terms even in the name) but no-one thought to register any domain name for the new group before its establishment. So [...]
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Research on User Perceptions of EU website

By Kosmopolit | Published: December 5, 2008
Interesting piece of research on “how online experiences feed back into offline perceptions” in the case of the official europa.eu website which indeed has some potential for improvement regarding content, accessibility, participation and navigation. Some points are obvious, others quite surprising though: The hierarchical structure that relies on top-down decision processes often led to the [...]
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European Parliament votes on 'Telecoms' package this Wednesday!

By Kosmopolit | Published: September 22, 2008
The first reading of the so-called Telecoms Package will take place this Wednesday at 11h30am in the European Parliament. The main problem with the directive is the following: Originally the initiative aimed at regulating the market of  telecommunication companies but, due to some intense lobbying by some big media companies,  it now also contains proposals [...]
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