archive 15·01·2008

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Coen’s hotly tipped new flick on Europe release
If you like your films stylish and your humour dark then you are in luck – No Country for Old Men… 15/01/08 17:44 CET

EMI to cut 2,000 jobs
Damaged by the digital revolution, British music company EMI has confirmed it is making major cuts… 15/01/08 19:31 CET
Nokia closing German plant
The world’s biggest mobile phone maker, Nokia of Finland, is planning to close its production plant… 15/01/08 19:31 CET
Citigroup losses mount
The biggest US bank, Citigroup, has revealed a massive quarterly loss due to writedowns from… 15/01/08 19:31 CET

Brussels considering protest over Chinese dissident’s arrest
Beijing has attracted more criticism over its arrest of prominent Chinese dissident Hu Jia… 15/01/08 19:29 CET
Consumer credit directive seeks fairness for citizens
European Union lawmakers have been debating how consumers in the bloc can get cheaper personal… 15/01/08 19:29 CET
Slovenia to present (prudent) EU agenda in Strasbourg
Slovenia has made clear it does not mind that France is getting a head start on major European… 15/01/08 19:29 CET

Effective therapy through neurostimulation
Electrical neurostimulation is not a new technology – it was first used in 1966 – but it is a fast… 15/01/08 17:44 CET

D&G inspired by ‘shepherd’ for menswear show
Dolce and Gabbana decided to go back to their roots and offer what is described as a rustic… 15/01/08 17:44 CET

Pope pulls out of university visit after protests
The Vatican has cancelled a planned visit by Pope Benedict to Rome’s most prestigious university… 15/01/08 19:20 CET
Pope’s university visit sparks protests
A planned visit by Pope Benedict to Rome’s most prestigious university has unleashed a wave of… 15/01/08 13:25 CET
Peace talks in Jerusalem, death in Gaza and Israel
They may be talking peace in Jerusalem, but Israel and the Palestinians are still fighting in Gaza… 15/01/08 13:23 CET
Four detained after Kabul hotel attack
The day after a suicide attack brought terror to a luxury hotel in the Afghan capital, Kabul… 15/01/08 13:23 CET
Independent panel to investigate Algiers bombing
The United Nations is to ask an independent panel to investigate a bombing that killed 17 … 15/01/08 07:57 CET
Differences mark Bush’s Saudi visit despite arms deal
George W. Bush has backed his political rhetoric against Iran with the promise of a major arms deal… 15/01/08 07:54 CET
UN cross-cultural forum opens in Madrid
A UN project aimed at combating terrorism through cross-cultural understanding holds its first… 15/01/08 07:49 CET
US Republican candidates look to win over Michigan
It’s Michigan’s turn to be the favourite state of the US presidential hopefuls. Renowned for making… 15/01/08 07:42 CET
Race row sours Democrat presidential battle
Hillary Clinton is all but guaranteed to win today’s presidential primary in Michigan, as rivals… 15/01/08 07:41 CET