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Monnet

(French mɔnɛ)
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(Biography) Jean (ʒɑ̃). 1888–1979, French economist and public servant, regarded as founding father of the European Economic Community. He was first president (1952–55) of the European Coal and Steel Community
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A seminar on the American Gothic could spend a profitable first meeting discussing the critical history Monnet provides in her introduction.
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The desolation of a second continent-wide war in 50 years encouraged men like France's Jean Monnet to conceive of European political union as a way to forestall future conflicts.
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Dominique Monnet of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control's (ECDC) scientific advice unit said the "whole span of modern medicine" is under threat because bugs are become resistant to antibiotics, rendering the drugs useless.
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I WAS interested in Alec Iredale's letter (Voice of the North, April 25) about Monnet's clandestine objective of a superstate for Europe.
Letter: Secretariat sowing the seeds of conflict; VOICE OF THE NORTH
Por esta razon, Monnet propuso a Schuman el esquema que condujo a la Comunidad Europea del Carbon y del Acero, que fue el germen del derecho comunitario europeo.
Los constructores de Europa
In the country of Jean Monnet and Robert Schuman, rare are French politicians that think and act as a European.
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En el marco de la celebracion de los 20 anos de la Facultad de Finanzas, Gobierno y Relaciones Internacionales, la Catedra Jean Monnet de Derecho Comunitario Europeo, realizo el 30 y 31 de agosto, en la universidad Externado de Colombia, el Foro OASIS --Jean Monnet "Los retos de la integracion: una perspectiva comparada entre America Latina y la Union Europea" y cuyas memorias se registran en este dossier.
Los retos de la integracion. una perspectiva comparada entre America latina y La Union Europea
10 Claude Monnet Torre - Baleora (played four times at The Defected and twice at the Purple music party) maybe the only track which is a preview of Ibiza this summer.
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Telecomms revenue assurance company Azure has purchased the intellectual property rights for a number of route optimisation products from Monnet, a UK-based routing optimisation company.
Azure acquires technologies from Monnet
Dr Pukeliene is Head of the Economics Department at Vytautas Magnus University in Kaunas and also holds the Jean Monnet Chair.
Yes from the heart of Europe
Home favourite Marine Monnet (fourth last year) and Suzann Pettersen of Norway, could make the frame at big prices.
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I've yet to meet any paramilitary boss who could tell a Manet from a Monnet.
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