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Will the ‘Merkozy’ Economic Strategy Survive the French Elections? | Atlantic Council
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Greece: An Effective Model for Europe’s Next Wave of Debt Restructuring? | Atlantic Council
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The 404 913: Where Jill and the Amazon Kindle are on Fire (podcast) | The 404 Podcast - CNET Blogs
The Rev. Justin Yu is out for the rest of the week, but in his place we have the always-informative financial guru Jill Schlesinger. Today we talk about the new Amazon Kindle Fire, and how it changes everything in the tablet market (especially for Google). But we also quiz Aunt Jill about the ongoing crisis in Europe, and she tells us about the sugary grab bag at the News & Documentary Emmys. Read this blog post by Wilson G. Tang on The 404 Podcast.
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RN Rear Vision - 6 July 2011 - The True Finns: populist politics and Euroscepticism in Finland
In April this year Finland went to the polls — and the right wing populist party, the True Finns, gained almost 20 per cent of the vote. This upset almost 30 years of consensus politics, and shows an upsurge in anti-European Union, anti-immigration, socially conservative values.
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/rearvision/stories/2011/3258960.htm
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Artworks Feature: The Art of Being Europe Pt.2 – The Economy of Culture - RN Artworks - 13 March 2011
In Europe, creative and cultural industries generate 2.6% of gross domestic product. That’s more than the chemical industry and more than the real estate sector. But how does this figure help the arts during an economic downturn?
The European Cultural Agenda is the source of funding for all sorts of programs. Within the EU, and even in countries like ours, EU policies have helped Australian artists, students, researchers, curators and radio program makers alike. It all points to a new emphasis on creativity.
This week’s episode of the The Art of Being Europe begins in Helsinki at the final rehearsal for the International Jean Sibelius violin competition. It is one of the top violin competitions in the world. Everyone is a little tense, particularly the competitors.
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Artworks Feature: The Art of Being Europe Pt.1 – The Soul of Europe is Steeped in Blood - RN Artworks - 6 March 2011
What is the connection between art, politics, economics and the European soul? In answer to this question we take the long view, going back to the beginning of European Union, to what Victor Hugo calls its ‘noble gestation.’