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Europes population crisis and illegals

Europes population crisis and illegals A POPULATION crisis is staring in the face of Europe. However, unlike most Third World nations, that are bursting at the seams, it is not a population explosion but falling numbers of its indigenous people that is tormenting the continent. This is also leading to an unwelcome situation in which Europe has been forced to depend on illegals for its daily chores. Dear readers, European Union has been alarmed by new findings that warn of dangerous decrease in its population in the years to come. With more and more Europeans thinking twice — and sometimes, three,

Sierra Leone: Reparations Tribunal to Try Europe and USA for Crimes Against Africans

Sierra Leone: Reparations Tribunal to Try Europe and USA for Crimes Against Africans An international reparations conference will take place at the Mary Kingsley Auditorium, Fourah Bay College from September 25-26, 2006 as part of a process to build an international tribunal on reparations for African people scheduled to happen in Berlin, Germany around June 2007. The tribunal intends to put on trial the United States, Europe and other imperialist nations for the theft and plunder of Africas resources and other crimes committed against Africans during the last five hundred years. The conference is the first of series of other meetings we intend

Where the U.S. & Europe Meet

Where the U.S. & Europe Meet The Sixth Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization resulted in the easiest kind of deal — one in which each country agreed to what it already planned to do. The European Union agreed to eliminate its export subsidies for agricultural products by 2013, a move hailed as a breakthrough even though a similar timetable is included in the EU budget. The United States agreed to eliminate its cotton subsidies by 2006 — convenient, because Congress is already planning to eliminate them by August of that year. The U.S. also agreed to pare

GM may cut engg staff in US, Europe

GM may cut engg staff in US, Europe General Motors will announce job cuts at its engineering operations in the United States and Europe next week, the Detroit Free Press reported on Thursday. The newspaper quoted unidentified engineers and a GM executive in reporting that the coming job cuts would be announced on Tuesday. It was not clear how many white-collar positions would be eliminated, the newspaper said. A GM representative could not be immediately reached for comment. “There will be a right-sizing of the US and European vehicle engineering groups,” the newspaper quoted a GM executive as saying. “Where there’s

Europe plans to track all emails and phone calls

Europe plans to track all emails and phone calls EUROPEAN ministers have agreed on plans that will force telecommunications companies to retain phone and email logs for at least six months, to help investigations into terrorism and other serious crimes. "It is an essential tool for law enforcement," said British Home Secretary Charles Clarke, who chaired the ministers' meeting. He said the plans allowed governments to decide how long telecoms companies in their nations should retain the data, as long as it was between six and 24 months. "We have agreed to a system which gives flexibility to member states who want to go