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    voted in favour of leaving the European Union and standing alone for the first time since 1973. Many predictions and economic forecasts were made pre referendum, but to what extent were these scaremongering tactics or how accurate were they? I intend to examine the economic impact of Brexit, so far, on the UK economy and whether it is ethically correct for politicians to predict the future without sufficient evidence to their claims. The background of the European Union: In order to understand the

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    Nationalism Vs Cosmopolitanism Essay

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    smaller community through technological advances and international travel opportunities that make communication and interaction with others around the world a common occurrence. Some world leaders envision a global community that would lead to a one-world-order to include government and commerce. Globalization has been on the rise but is not shared and accepted by all. Nationalism continues to play a significant part in international interactions. With its goal of European unification for economic and

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    Explain, in what says was the year 1945 a turning point of modern European history. Immediately after the close of the WWI, Europe plunged itself into WWII, a major world conflict that ended in 1945 and brought forth significant changes that set the footnote for Europe’s future development. In many ways, the 1945 was seen as a turning point of modern European history. First, 1945 ushered in the introduction of Cold War, whose major belligerents were the rising powers of the US and the Soviet Union

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    establishment of the doctrines of supremacy and direct effect and that these doctrines are now firmly entrenched?” Student ID # 160058005 LD3005 European Union Law City Law School City, University of London 7 November, 2016 INTRODUCTION The European Union (“EU”) is an economic and political vehicle between 28 European countries, including the United Kingdom, that allows national governments to pursue shared and national interests. The United Kingdom became a Member

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    Topic: The subsidiarity principal in the European UnionContent:1.Introduction2.The origins and first manifestations of the principal of subsidiarity in the EC3.The subsidiarity principle itself- The Treaties of Maastricht and Amsterdam4.Case law and the European Court of Justice4.1.The Tobacco Advertising Case4.2.The Working Time Directive5.Evolution of the Principle in recent years- From Amsterdam until today6.Conclusion1.IntroductionSubsidiarity can be defined as:"the principle that a central authority

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    Relations between Turkey and European integration institutions began with Turkey’s application for associate membership in the European Economic Community(EEC) in 1959. Turkey applied for full membership in the EEC in 1987 but did not gain candidate status until 1999. Since 1999, relations between Turkey and the European Union (EU) have gained momentum, and Turkey’s EU accession negotiations began in 2005. Since that time, discussions about the implications of Turkey’s prospective EU membership have

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    Since 1973 when the British first joined the European Union their membership has been a controversial issue. When conservatives in the United Kingdom won the general election in 2015, their election manifesto promised to hold a referendum on whether or not the United Kingdom should stay or leave the European Union. The referendum also referred to as “Brexit” is scheduled to take place by the end of 2017. The United Kingdom initially joined the union to be part of the common market for the purpose

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    sufficiently influenced on formation of European civilization. Nowadays, there are many historical monuments reminding about Greek-Roman colonies and Christian traditions in Turkey. Since the beginning of XX century, Turkey was striving for adoption of the European model of development in all spheres of social life. All of this could be considered as essential criteria for Turkey's accession to the European Union. Nevertheless, different processes in Turkish community illustrate lack of transparency and

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    Technology As You Know It

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    Confronting an ongoing world economic recession and very high rates of unemployment throughout certain parts of the world such as Europe, the EEC was looking for many new ways to get the most out of its union. June, 1984, a meeting in Fontainebleau, France, established a Committee on

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    26. United Kingdom (UK) is one of the 27 Member States of the European Union (EU), and is, hence, directly affected by laws & policies of the European Union. Give a brief description of the roles & responsibilities of the Institutional Triangle of the EU, including their law making (legislative) powers. Also, give a very brief description of the other two main institutions of the EU, namely, the European Council and the European Court of Justice (ECJ). (5 Marks) The roles and responsibilities

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