http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/-t1.htm Posts related to European culture and society. Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:36:05 GMT 10 http://illiweb.com/fa/prosilver/site_logo.gif http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/-t1.htm http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/italy-must-face-legal-action-for-anti-gypsy-measures-says-soros-t83.htm Don Source http://euobserver.com/879/26750/?rk=1 Billionaire philanthropist and financier George Soros has said at a top-level EU conference on the problems facing Roma people in Europe that he supports legal action against Italy over recent anti-Gypsy measures, particularly the fingerprinting of adults and children. "Certainly, fingerprinting, racial profiling and so on is unacceptable and, I believe, illegal, and I hope that the European Court of Justice will take up the case and ... Society and culture Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:36:05 GMT http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/italy-must-face-legal-action-for-anti-gypsy-measures-says-soros-t83.htm#83 http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/italy-must-face-legal-action-for-anti-gypsy-measures-says-soros-t83.htm http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/informal-meeting-of-the-ministers-for-health-t38.htm Don Source http://ue2008.fr/PFUE/lang/en/accueil/PFUE-09_2008/PFUE-08.09.2008/informelle_sante The ministers for health from the Member States will meet for an informal meeting on 8 and 9 September 2008, at the Convention Centre in Angers. The ministers for health from the Member States will get together on 8 and 9 September 2008 at the Convention Centre in Angers for an informal meeting chaired by Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin, French Minister for Health, Youth, Sport and the Voluntary Sector. This ... Society and culture Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:05:26 GMT http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/informal-meeting-of-the-ministers-for-health-t38.htm#38 http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/informal-meeting-of-the-ministers-for-health-t38.htm http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/european-civic-days-mobility-dialogue-participation-towards-active-european-citizenship-t33.htm Don Source http://ue2008.fr/PFUE/lang/en/accueil/PFUE-09_2008/PFUE-04.09.2008/journees_civiques_europeennes The European Civic Forum is organising a major event to bring together citizens and association leaders from all over the European Union to promote active European citizenship. Aware of the importance of the opinions and involvement of associations in building a Europe that is closer to its citizens, the European Civic Forum has mobilised over a thousand citizens and association ... Society and culture Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:47:43 GMT http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/european-civic-days-mobility-dialogue-participation-towards-active-european-citizenship-t33.htm#33 http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/european-civic-days-mobility-dialogue-participation-towards-active-european-citizenship-t33.htm http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/accessibility-for-all-t28.htm Don Source http://www.euronews.net/en/article/18/07/2008/accessibility-for-all/ Click on above link to view video. More than 10% of the European population live with a disability that can make everyday tasks a real challenge. The EU wants to extend the current scope of protection in employment to other areas including education and access to goods and services. Europeans explores efforts to make accessibility a principle we can all enjoy. Society and culture Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:24:51 GMT http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/accessibility-for-all-t28.htm#28 http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/accessibility-for-all-t28.htm http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/eu-population-getting-dangerously-old-t26.htm Don Source http://euobserver.com/851/26645 The EU's population is to gradually get older in the next 50 years, with those aged 65 or older likely to make up for almost a third of the bloc's population by 2060, a new survey has shown. The ageing trend will be most significant in Poland, where 36.2 percent of people will be 65 or more by that time, but also in Slovakia and Poland (36.1 and 35 percent, respectively). However, all EU states will be affected to an extent, with the average ... Society and culture Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:56:03 GMT http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/eu-population-getting-dangerously-old-t26.htm#26 http://youreu.forumotion.net/society-and-culture-f6/eu-population-getting-dangerously-old-t26.htm