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        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Speech: Building a connected, communicating single market</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Neelie Kroes Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda Speech: Public hearing: A Single Telecom Market for Growth and Jobs in Europe/ Brussels 17 June 2013 To add your comment to this speech, see the social version of the speech here Today we stand on...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:41:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Speech: Digital Agenda Priorities</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Neelie Kroes Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda Digital Agenda Priorities Giving a boost to the EU-US relations in the field of ICT – American Chamber of Commerce EU conference/ Brussels 17 June 2013 To add your comment to this speech, see the social...]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/13/539&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:05:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Digital Agenda: Trustev wins Tech All Stars Awards 2013, the EU's top startup competition</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission MEMO Brussels, 14 June 2012 European Commission Vice-President Neelie Kroes has named Trustev the winner of "Tech All Stars", an EU-wide search to find Europe's best young startup company at a ceremony at Founders Forum in London.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/13/557&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:17:00 +0200</pubDate>
            <category>Science and technology</category>
            <category>European Commission</category>
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            <title>Speech: Start in Europe, Stay in Europe: a single market for Europe's web entrepreneurs</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Neelie Kroes Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda Speech: Tech All Stars at Founders Forum event /London 13 June 2013 To add your comment to this speech, see the social version of the speech here I'm here for a simple reason. Europe has talent.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/13/532&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <category>European Commission</category>
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            <title>Telecoms - Commission queries Estonian regulator’s costing methodology for broadband infrastructure.</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Press release Brussels, 13 June 2013 The European Commission has suspended a proposal from the Estonian telecoms regulator (ECA) for calculating regulated fees which the dominant operator, Elion Ettevoted AS, can charge other operators to use its broadband infrastructure.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Commission welcomes Parliament adoption of new EU Open Data rules</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European MEMO Brussels, 13 June 2013 Commission Today the European Parliament formally adopted the updated EU rules on the re-use of public sector information, thereby completing the formal EU approval process. The Council already agreed to the new rules at the Telecoms Council last week.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/13/555&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <category>European Commission</category>
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            <title>Speech: EU Summit on Active and Healthy Ageing: An Action Agenda for European Cities and Communities</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Máire GEOGHEGAN-QUINN European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science Speech: EU Summit on Active and Healthy Ageing / Dublin 13 June 2013 First of all I would like to thank the Ageing Well Network, the Global Coalition on Aging, and the AGE Platform Europe, as well as the...]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/13/531&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:50:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <category>European Commission</category>
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            <title>Press release - Recycling maps, statistics and other public data could save EU firms billions - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy</title>
            <description><![CDATA[EU firms could save billions of euros thanks to draft EU rules that would enable them to re-use public data instead of producing them from scratch. These rules, approved by the Parliament on Thursday, would apply to public information such as maps, statistics and weather data. MEPs ensured that any fees will be low and that firms will find it cheap and easy to complain if access is denied.<br />Committee on Industry, Research and Energy<br /> <br />Source : <a href="http://www.europarl.europa.eu/portal/en/legal-notice">© European Union, 2013 - EP</a>]]></description>
            <link>http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pressroom/content/20130607IPR11335/</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:17:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <category>European Parliament</category>
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            <title>eCall: automated emergency call for road accidents mandatory in cars from 2015</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Press release Brussels, 13 June 2013 To help mitigate the consequences of serious road accidents across the EU, today the European Commission adopted two proposals to ensure that, by October 2015, cars will automatically call emergency services in case of a serious crash.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Digital Agenda: European Commission gives €77 million boost to high-tech manufacturing sector SMEs</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Press release Brussels, 13 June 2013 The European Commission is contributing €77 million from its 7th R&D Framework Programme (FP7) to an innovation initiative for the manufacturing sector designed to help high-tech small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) exploit the potential of ICTs to help grow their businesses.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/13/533&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>112 eCall – Frequently Asked Questions</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission MEMO Brussels, 13 June 2013 Key facts and figures In 2012 around 28 000 people were killed and more than 1.5 million injured in 1.1 million traffic accidents on EU roads. Only around 0.7% of vehicles are currently equipped with private eCall systems in the EU, with numbers...]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/13/547&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>EU Scoreboard: Annual digital progress rankings</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Press release Brussels, 12 June 2013 Europeans have basic digital networks and services, but are missing out on the main current and future benefits of the digital revolution, because of problems in Europe's telecoms and wider digital markets, according to the Commission's annual Digital Agenda Scoreboard published today.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/13/528&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
            <category>Science and technology</category>
            <category>European Commission</category>
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            <title>Research: New partnership to fight poverty-related diseases</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Press release Paris, 10 June 2013 The European Union and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have today pledged to work together to fight HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and other poverty-related diseases that together affect more than 1 billion people worldwide.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/13/517&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Winners of the European Prize for Innovation in Public Administration 2013</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission MEMO Brussels, 6 June 2013 1) The three winning public initiatives in the category 'Citizens' Country Administration Project Contact FI Helsingin Kaupunki Helsinki Region Infoshare (HRI) Ville Meloni Ville.meloni@forumvirium.fi + 35 8400260000 The cities of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area have been pioneers of open data in public administration...]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/13/503&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:09:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>EU rewards 9 innovative public initiatives in Europe</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Press release Brussels, 6 June 2013 The European Commission today announced the winners of the European Prize for Innovation in Public Administration. This prize celebrates the most innovative, forward-looking public initiatives which benefit citizens, firms, or the education and research sector.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/13/505&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Speech: "How EU research and innovation policies are positively developing the regions of Europe"</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Máire GEOGHEGAN-QUINN European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science Speech: Conference "Week of Innovative Regions in Europe" (WIRE IV) / Cork 6 June 2013 Chairman, Minister Sherlock, First of all, I wish to thank the Irish Presidency for organising this fourth edition of the Week of Innovative Regions...]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/13/513&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Europe's top tech executives and Commission affirm commitment to collaborate, not compete to improve the internet for kids</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission MEMO Brussels, 4 June 2013 CEOs and senior board members from the world's digital, media and tech companies (IP/11/1485) have met in Brussels to report directly to Commission Vice President Neelie Kroes on how they are making the internet a better, and safer, place for kids, through the...]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/13/504&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
            <category>Science and technology</category>
            <category>European Commission</category>
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            <title>Digital Agenda: EU Telecoms Council, Luxembourg, 6 June 2013</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission MEMO Brussels, 5 June 2013 6 June 2013 Ministers will meet in Luxembourg on Thursday 6 June under the mandate of the Irish Presidency. Vice-President Neelie Kroes, responsible for the Digital Agenda, will represent the European Commission and will participate in a policy debate on a telecoms Single...]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/13/501&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
            <category>Science and technology</category>
            <category>European Commission</category>
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            <title>Speech: Role of research &amp; innovation in agriculture</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Máire GEOGHEGAN-QUINN European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science Speech: European Parliament/Brussels 4 June 2013 We share a saying in most European languages that necessity is the mother of invention. For agriculture, such a moment of necessity has come in the search for new approaches to farming.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/13/505&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 16:51:00 +0200</pubDate>
            <category>Science and technology</category>
            <category>European Commission</category>
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            <title>Speech: Helping our single market to communicate</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Neelie Kroes Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda Speech: CIO City 2013 "Digital Growth: CEO-CIO Partnerships" / Brussels 4 June 2013 To add your comment to this speech, see the social version of the speech here I always enjoy addressing CIOs.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/13/499&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate>
            <category>Science and technology</category>
            <category>European Commission</category>
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            <title>Speech: The EU, safeguarding the open internet for all</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Neelie Kroes Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda Speech: Guaranteeing Competition and the Open Internet in Europe, European Parliament/Brussels 4 June 2013 To add your comment to this speech, see the social version of the speech here Thank you for inviting me to speak.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/13/498&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 09:15:00 +0200</pubDate>
            <category>Science and technology</category>
            <category>European Commission</category>
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            <title>Digital Agenda: Commission refers Estonia to EU Court of Justice over independence of national telecoms regulator</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Press release Brussels, 30 May 2013 The European Commission has decided to refer Estonia to the Court of Justice of the EU over its national law which does not guarantee the impartiality of the national telecoms regulator.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/13/480&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>May infringements package: main decisions</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission MEMO Brussels, 30 May 2013 May May DIGITAL AGENDA EMPLOYMENT & social affairs ENERGY Industry & ENTREPRENEURSHIP ENVIRONMENT HOME AFFAIRS JUSTICE INTERNAL MARKET & SERVICES TRANSPORT TAXATION & CUSTOMS UNION AT 1 BE 1 1 1 CZ 1 EE 1 1 EL 1 1 1 1 ES 1...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Speech: The politics of the completing the telecoms single market</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Neelie Kroes Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda Speech: Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) Committee, European Parliament /Brussels 30 May 2013 To add your comment to this speech, see the social version of the speech here I am going to do something unusual...]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/13/484&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 09:30:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Speech: Electronics for Europe: faster, smarter, cheaper</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Neelie Kroes Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda Electronics for Europe: faster, smarter, cheaper EU's Future Strategy for Micro and Nano Electronics /Brussels 29 May 2013 To add your comment to this speech, see the social version of the speech here Just over a...]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/13/478&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Five major projects announced as part of new EU Electronics strategy</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission MEMO Brussels, 29 May 2013 The European Commission is today announcing a collection of five major projects, to boost Europe's manufacturing competitiveness by bringing research closer to industrial needs. These projects are the first steps in putting into effect the European Electronics strategy of 23 May.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/13/466&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 12:41:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>European Commission and CERN support major research facility in the Middle East</title>
            <description><![CDATA[Press release Brussels, 28 May 2013 European Commission The European Commission and CERN have today agreed to support the construction of SESAME, one of the most ambitious research facilities in the Middle East. SESAME is a so-called synchrotron light source, functioning in effect like a giant microscope.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/13/468&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>eGovernment improving but citizens ask for more</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Press release Brussels, 28 May 2013 Almost half of EU citizens (46%) now go online to look for a job, use the public library, file a tax return, register a birth, apply for a passport or use other eGovernment services.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/13/466&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Competitiveness Council – 29-30 May 2013</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission MEMO Brussels, 28 May 2013 The second meeting of the Competitiveness Council under the mandate of the Irish Presidency of the EU will meet in Brussels on 29 and 30 May 2013. On 29 May, Irish Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton, will chair the Council.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/13/465&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Questions and answers on 'SESAME'</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission MEMO Brussels, 28 May 2013 What is SESAME? The Synchrotron light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East (SESAME) is a joint project launched in 2003 by countries in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East to build a synchrotron facility in Jordan.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/13/460&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Speech: Healthy Brain: Healthy Europe Conference</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Máire GEOGHEGAN-QUINN European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science Speech: Month of the Brain/Dublin 27 May 2013 Minister Reilly, Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to thank the Irish Presidency of the European Council for co-organising this conference on brain research and healthcare.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/13/465&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Statement by Vice-Presidents Viviane Reding and Neelie Kroes on International Missing Children's Day</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission MEMO Brussels, 24 May 2013 Ahead of International Missing Children’s Day (25 May), European Commission Vice-President Viviane Reding, the EU's Justice Commissioner said: "As every year, the European Commission is supporting International Missing Children Day to make sure we remember children who have gone missing, today and on...]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/13/453&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Speech: The Economic and social benefits of big data</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Neelie Kroes Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda Speech: Webcast Conference on Big Data /Brussels 23 May 2013 To add your comment to this speech, see the social version of the speech here As I speak, the world is generating 1.7 million billion bytes...]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/13/450&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:30:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Speech: Electronics for Europe</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission Neelie Kroes Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda Electronics for Europe Press Conference on launch of European strategy for micro- and nano-electronic components and systems /Brussels 23 May 2013 To add your comment to this speech, see the social version of the speech here...]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/13/447&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Commission proposes New European Industrial Strategy for Electronics – better targeted support to mobilise €100 billion in new private investments</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Press release Brussels, 23 May 2013 Commission The European Commission today launches a campaign for coordinated public investments in micro- and nano-electronics (such as semiconductors and computer chips), designed to expand Europe's advanced manufacturing base.]]></description>
            <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/13/455&amp;format=HTML&amp;aged=0&amp;language=EN&amp;guiLanguage=en</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 11:30:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>New Electronics Strategy: what's in it for the economy?</title>
            <description><![CDATA[European Commission MEMO Brussels, 23 May 2013 IP/13/455 Some figures as to why micro and nano-electronics are important: In Europe, more than 200.000 people are directly employed in micro- and nano-electronics and the demand for skills is unceasing.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 11:30:00 +0200</pubDate>
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