STANDARD LANGUAGE
Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language
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STANDARD LANGUAGE. A term for the form of a language used, for example, in general publishing, the news media, education, government, such professions as law and medicine, and by especially the middle classes. See
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EU scoreboard reveals need for industrial R&D champs.(Perspectives: news and views of the current research--technology management scene)
Magazine article from: Research-Technology Management; 3/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...billion [euro] in fiscal 2003. In contrast, the EU top 500 cut their R&D spending 2.0...rate for 2000-2003 was 1.2 percent for the EU-500 companies and 3.8 percent for the non-EU group. The difference in absolute spending levels...
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.EU domain name a hit for UK despite half of businesses being confused over its meaning; 51 per cent of UK SMEs confused over what .EU represents - French small businesses have most success with using .EU.
M2 Presswire; 1/30/2007; 700+ words
; ...January 2007-1&1 Internet Ltd: .EU domain name a hit for UK despite half of...per cent of UK SMEs confused over what .EU represents - French small businesses have most success with using .EU(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD...
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EU enlargement and Switzerland: the European Union's expansion has caused concern for Swiss jobs amongst the Swiss anti-European lobby. But leading economists say that this, in fact, should have little impact on the job market.(Money)
Magazine article from: Swiss News; 4/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia to the EU. But the European Union has accepted that Switzerland, like other member states of the EU, could delay measures to open its labour market to nationals of the 10 new EU member states. The European Union had been...
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EU-China trade to benefit both
Newspaper article from: China Daily; 10/9/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...launch of the euro, the European Union (EU) has fundamentally changed the world economic...brought new co-operation opportunities to EU-China economic relations. The two-way...125 billion last year. China is now the EU's second largest non-European trading...
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INDIA-EU TWO-WAY TRADE TO TOUCH US$ 100 BLN BY 2011: ASSOCHAM
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 10/12/2006; 700+ words
; ...press release: In a Study done on `India-EU Trade: Export and Import Potential' by ASSOCHAM, it has been stressed that 7th EU India Summit scheduled for October 2006...mark a watershed in evolution of India-EU relationship, unleashing prospects for...
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EU FORECASTS: Euro-zone growth peaked Q2, to trail US 2000, 01.
News Wire article from: FWN Select; 6/11/2001; 700+ words
; EU Commission says euro-zone growth to trail US in 2001 --EU Commission says euro-zone growth peaked in Q2 2000 --EU Commission: Euro-zone 2000 growth rev up to 3.5% vs 3.4% --EU Commission forecasts euro-zone 2001 growth unch...
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EU/WESTERN BALKANS : PROSPECT OFaEU INTEGRATION CRUCIAL FOR WESTERN BALKANS.
Magazine article from: Europe-East; 12/19/2006; 700+ words
; ...western Balkan countries delivered a clear message to the EU that the prospect of EU integration is crucial for the region to become more...fatigue' has become more and more widely used since the EU Constitution was rejected in referendums in two of the...
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EU/MEDITERRANEAN: REGIONAL INTEGRATION DOMINATES EUROMED MEETING ON TRADE.(free trade, European Union)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Newspaper article from: European Report; 3/20/2002; 700+ words
; ...Mediterranean free trade zone by 2010.EU emerges as the Mediterranean's leading...According to figures released by Eurostat, the EU's Statistics Office, in 2000 the Mediterranean...total trade (imports + exports) with the EU. The United States, with 14.1% of total...
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EU Ambassador in China: EU welcomes China's re-emergence as economic and policital power
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 10/26/2006; 700+ words
; EU Ambassador in China: EU welcomes China's re-emergence as economic and policital power BEIJING...Union Ambassador in China Serge Abou told the press on Wednesday that the EU Commission's new EU-China partnership document is a positive and...
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EU WELCOMES CHINA'S RE-EMERGENCE AS ECONOMIC POWER.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News; 10/26/2006; 700+ words
; ...China Serge Abou told the press on Wednesday that the EU Commission's new EU-China partnership document is a positive and effective...political power. Abou told a press conference held at the EU Embassy in Beijing that the EU Commission has just approved...
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European Union (EU)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Small Business
European Union (EU) The European Union (EU), formerly known as the European Community (EC), was formed...nations. In the nearly half-century since it was formed, the EU has gradually succeeded in becoming the dominant governing economic...
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Camaïeu S.A.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Cama ï eu S.A. 211 av Brame, BP 229 Roubaix F...Web site: http://www.Cama ï eu.com Public Company Incorporated: 1984...Accessories Merchant Wholesalers Cama ï eu S.A. operates one of France's largest...
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eu-
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
eu- prefix repr. Gr. eu- , comb. form of Gr. (Epic) eús good, brave, used in...eũ as adv. ‘well’. Gr. words with eu- are predominantly adjs. of the form eúphōnos...
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EU
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History
EU (European Union) Created by the Treaty of Maastricht , it was made up of three pillars: (1) the European Community...military crisis-management, a European Defence Agency was due to be created by late 2004. http://www.europa.eu.int
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Eu
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Eu symbol for the element europium .
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