European Voice July 29, 2008 People planning to go on holiday to the US will be able to start using a new electronic system to get advance permission to travel from 1 August, prior to the scheme becoming compulsory in January. more
Washington Post July 29, 2008 Way back in 1991, when an otherwise forgettable foreign minister of Luxembourg infamously pronounced that sentence, it seemed to portend great things. “This is the hour of Europe”: That meant that in the post-Cold War world, Europeans, not Americans, would resolve the conflicts that were about to become the Bosnian […]
Triangle Business Journal July 28, 2008 IBM said Monday that it’s reached a deal to buy French software company Ilog for about $340 million. more
Irish Independent July 28, 2008 I was quite surprised when I read Gemma O’Doherty’s recent article ‘Star And Gripes: the latest Hurdle To Entering The US’ (Irish Independent, Weekend, July 19) in which she discussed the new ESTA on-line registration system and suggested the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was proposing the use of […]
International Herald Tribune July 28, 2008 Russia’s ambassador to NATO said Monday that the Kremlin had no intention of undermining the NATO military alliance or, for that matter, any other organization established during the Cold War. more