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Europe Signals Broader RFID Strategy

Europe Signals Broader RFID Strategy The main difference between the U.S. and Europe on the matter of RFID and privacy is that European law already governs what information can or cannot be collected on individuals, Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) Director of the International Privacy Project Cedric Laurant Europe is feeling pressure to boost its efforts to speed the global adoption of radio frequency identification (RFID), a wireless technology already used by U.S. retail giant Wal-Mart for much of its merchandise and shipping operations. European Commission officials indicated at the CeBIT technology conference in Hannover, Germany, this week that they plan to

Pearce Sets Sights On Europe

Pearce Sets Sights On Europe Manchester City manager Stuart Pearce has set his sights on taking the club into European competition as the countdown to the Premier League season continues apace. Pearce led the Eastlands club to a disappointing 15th position last season but, after a busy summer in the transfer market, the former England international is hoping he can steer his team into the Premier Leagues top six and earn a berth in continental competition. I think always you have to look for a European place when you are in our position, said Pearce. We are a big, big football club. It

Dickov Sets Sights On Europe

Dickov Sets Sights On Europe Blackburn goalscorer Paul Dickov admitted after Monday night's 2-1 win over Portsmouth that a UEFA Cup place is among his team's aims this season. Having fallen behind to Matthew Taylor's third-minute goal, man of the match Morten Gamst Pedersen and Dickov turned things around before half-time. It was a fourth successive victory - and third in the Barclays Premiership - for Rovers, and Dickov reports that has raised expectations. "It was a big win for us. That's four on the trot now, and we are going in the right direction," he said. "It is going well. The team is going

Pedersen has sights on Europe

Pedersen has sights on Europe Blackburn Rovers winger Morten Gamst Pedersen has in recent days spoken of how he feels Rovers should again this season be targeting another challenge amongst the top elite for a place in Europe. So far, Rovers have had a rocky start with two losses, two draws and their first win recorded Sunday at the expense of Manchester City, winning 4-2. This win would see them climb from rock bottom to twelfth place. Despite scoring four against City, they have so far only notched up five league goals and conceded eight, giving them one of the worst goals

EUROPE STILL IN CITY’S SIGHTS

EUROPE STILL IN CITY'S SIGHTS Stuart Pearce is refusing to give up on Manchester City's European dream. The Blues have picked up just one win from their last five games, a run which has seen them tumble to eighth in the table and in danger of slipping out of the fight for a UEFA Cup slot. Pearce was bitterly disappointed with his team's efforts in the weekend defeat at West Brom, further emphasising the need to strengthen the Blues squad when the transfer window opens next month. But the City chief knows Saturday's televised encounter with Birmingham offers an obvious opportunity to gain some