Showing posts with label Europe’s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Europe’s. Show all posts

Sunday, June 19, 2016

Europe’s Emergency Workers Turn to Drones to Save Lives

Europe’s Emergency Workers Turn to Drones to Save Lives


A six-month training program for teams from Britain, Denmark, Iceland and Ireland aims to test the use of unmanned aircraft in emergencies.


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Friday, June 17, 2016

In Debt: Brexit Could End London’s Reign as Europe’s Financial Hub

In Debt: Brexit Could End London’s Reign as Europe’s Financial Hub


The change might mean fewer banks and lawyers in the area. As a result, the reasons to negotiate a workout in London and present it to a British court would decline.


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Friday, June 3, 2016

Researchers Uncover a Flaw in Europe’s Tough Privacy Rules

Researchers Uncover a Flaw in Europe’s Tough Privacy Rules


Computer scientists were able to discover the names of roughly a third of the people who had asked that online links about themselves be taken down.


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Monday, April 25, 2016

Europe’s Web Privacy Rules: Bad for Google, Bad for Everyone

Europe’s Web Privacy Rules: Bad for Google, Bad for Everyone


Restricting what search results users can see undermines the Internet’s promise of global access to information.


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Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Google Charged With Breaking Europe’s Antitrust Rules

Google Charged With Breaking Europe’s Antitrust Rules


The European competition chief said Google had unfairly promoted its services with cellphone manufacturers, limiting how rivals could operate in the smartphone software market.


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Saturday, April 16, 2016

Europe’s Privacy Watchdogs Call for Changes to U.S. Data-Transfer Deal

Europe’s Privacy Watchdogs Call for Changes to U.S. Data-Transfer Deal


The region’s national regulators say the so-called Privacy Shield agreement does not sufficiently protect their citizens’ rights.


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Pope Francis Visits Lesbos, Heart of Europe’s Refugee Crisis

Pope Francis Visits Lesbos, Heart of Europe’s Refugee Crisis


The pontiff, an outspoken advocate of the refugees, visited the Greek island as European attitudes toward them have hardened.


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Tuesday, April 5, 2016

German Economy, Once Europe’s Leader, Now Looks Like Laggard

German Economy, Once Europe’s Leader, Now Looks Like Laggard


Germany prospered in recent years by exporting to emerging countries. Now the slowdown in emerging markets is leaving Germany, and Europe, vulnerable.










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Thursday, December 3, 2015

Terror From Europe"s Future Street

Terror From Europe’s Future Street


ISIS is not a social issue. You don’t kill 130 people because you lost your job or never had one. It’s ideological.


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Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Cozy Relations Complicate Europe’s Bid for New Car Tests

Cozy Relations Complicate Europe’s Bid for New Car Tests


TÜV Nord, the company at the forefront of finding a new testing regimen for European automakers, is also the company that signed off on Volkswagen’s emissions tests.










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Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Crossrail: Europe"s most ambitious engineering project

Crossrail: Europe’s most ambitious engineering project













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Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Eastern Europe’s Compassion Deficit

Eastern Europe’s Compassion Deficit


Why is the region so anti-refugee?


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Sunday, September 6, 2015

Pope Calls on All of Europe’s Catholics to House Refugees

Pope Calls on All of Europe’s Catholics to House Refugees


Pope Francis added his voice to those of politicians and volunteers welcoming refugees to Europe, urging Catholics to take in people who “flee death in conflict, and hunger.”










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Pope Calls on All of Europe’s Catholics to House Refugees

Pope Calls on All of Europe’s Catholics to House Refugees


Pope Francis said it was not enough to say “have courage, hang in there” to refugees, and he said the Vatican’s two parishes would take in two families.


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Thursday, August 20, 2015

Europe’s Impossible Dream

Europe’s Impossible Dream


How fantasy economics led to disaster.


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