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Out of control, into a team
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Journalism is a one-man (or rather, a one-girl) type of show. You dig your data, you conduct the interviews, you write your piece and then you sign it too, just so that everyone knows who is to laud or blame. Editor is there, true, but in the...
Thumbs up for Brussels architecture
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First Brussels' narrow and curvy streets started to fascinate me, orientation is there easily lost. Art Nouveu residental ho...
The European Parliament dress code
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Would you ever have thought of finding women parading in leopard dresses and men wearing bright green pants along the corridors of the European Parliament? Two months ago (before I started my internship), I would have thought it was a joke but believ...
Online citizens’ wall comes alive at Gare du Midi
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Online citizens' wall comes alive at Gare du Midi. Passengers on the EP Thalys were the first to witness the making of the citizen's wall composed of people's portraits at Gare du Midi this week.
Close to You: Being la crème de la crème
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EPTV tours Sweden to see how it's cooking up plans to become 'the new culinary nation' and meets MEP Corazza Bildt who has made good food one of her top priorities. Watch all reportage.
Reality doesnt hurt…
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Where labyrinths of bureaucracy exist and en face there is a high hierarchy ladder, hardly anyone could think of launching a citizen friendly project in a thin timeline. The ideas to expand our circle beyond the political boundaries and meet interest...
Meeting Steve
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Steve used to be one of our most active bloggers. And our boss. Then he said goodbye. Have you ever wondered what is he doing now? He is not blogging about it for sure… So we went to meet him and simply asked. What is your new job? I've...
Live act next week in the Midi Station
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On 15 April in Midi Station, a live event will take place, featuring portraits of participants in the European Year of Citzens competition.The European Parliament has launched a campaign for the European year of citizens. It is about to receive a liv...
How to Use Twitter for Business and Marketing
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Here’s a checklist of everything your business needs to do to get on (or back on) Twitter and start seeing great results. Read the entire article.
Health in the EU (infographics)
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Debating Europe published a post looking at the issue of health and wellness in Europe. You can find an infographic that sets out some of the key facts and figures here.here...
Making a hash of hashtags
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There were more than a few distraught Cher fans on Twitter last Monday. Stumbling across the hashtag #nowthatchersdead, they assumed it referred to the popular singer of If I Could Turn Back Time instead of former British prime minister Margaret That...
Tanking up on whisky
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Scientists in Scotland are using the country's favourite tipple to create next-generation biofuels which could have economic and environmental benefits. EPTV investigates.Watch the reportage here.
Sois belle et parle
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"One beer, please" *And some pointers on body language wouldn't go amiss, either* The extremely warm temperature in the pub ensures people consume refreshing beverages from the moment they enter. This is not a bad thing, all things considered. Networ...
Put your brain on a healthy diet
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In our 21st century, thinness is seen as the ultimate virtue. Every cover of magazines, posters at bus stops, adverts praise for slimness. Thousands of articles describe the latest miracle diet to get rid of unwanted kilos. It also applies to many ot...
#Sex, #jobs & #2014EUelections
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Sex!!! – Now that I have your attention… I'm selling my course book on Introduction to Economics, price: 2,000 pesetas. When I was student, Internet, the euro, Twitter and many other day-to-day things did not exist, so we stuck adverts l...
“Buona sera”
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The first words of His Holiness Pope Francis I. It is about a week later and today His Presidentialness has met Pope Francis, which makes for a fine Photo of the week, indeed. Caught in full exchange of tips on how to reach unity in diversity, perhap...
Brace yourselves, winter is coming (back)!
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This is our first meeting, so let's do it British-style and talk about the weather. When I packed myself the first time I went to Brussels (old good Erasmus times) all friends were jealous of a short and relatively mild winter. I was happy about it t...
