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EU for US
http://euforus.blogspot.com/
Life in the capital of Europe for the non-EU, how to (get a job, transportation, house hunting) and insights into Brussels life
- Author: Linda Margaret
- Listed in: Europe Politics
- Tags: eu european union belgium brussels bruxelles capital of europe
Recent Posts
Language classes in Brussels-where, when, what type and how much
There are a plethora of language schools in Brussels offering all the European languages (including Arabic). Most categorize levels of linguistic capacity in the EU format. Many offer negotiated rates for individuals, small groups of friends, or comp...
The Eurocrat strike Monday
It amused me to watch the Eurocrats strike on Monday.It has always amused me to see the way the Europeans treat their bureaucrats and politicians--the shock when the press hints that a politico’s personal life is lived in stark opposition to that s...
I got kudos
My blog was posted as one of the top five under-rated EU blogs here.I'm really flattered.The blog's author, Yasin Akgun, noted that my last post was about language lessons in Brussels. I guess my main interest is in EU politics, but I blog a lot abou...
Gender equality in Belgium
In the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Index 2009, Belgium ranks well in education levels between men and women. But when we get to economic and political decision-making, Belgium drops to the 60s..."The lack of equality in economic life is ...
The power audit of EU-US relations
Tonight I attended a Transatlantic Network event hosted by the German Marshall Fund. A panel met to discuss a report released by two of the speakers, Jeremy Shapiro (USA diplomat) and Nick Witney (EU Foreign Relations Council senior fellow). Does the...
Cimatics is happening now in Brussels
For the next few days at least, Brussels, Belgium, is the official capital of global digital culture.Cimatics is a digital culture festival that started Friday and will last nine more days. Events in all things digital are hosted all over Brussels. T...
