archive 22·05·2008

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“Salt of this Sea”: tale of a returning Palestinian refugee
Palestinian independent film-maker Annemarie Jacir has shown her first feature length work, “Salt… 22/05/08 20:20 CET

New Confindustria head urges Italian economic reform
Emma Marcegaglia has taken over as head of the influential Italian employers’ group Confindustria… 22/05/08 20:46 CET
Soaring food prices will hit poorest nations worst
The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation has said there will be bumper harvests this year, but… 22/05/08 20:45 CET
Oil pulls back from latest records
Oil prices remain volatile, with Brent and US light crude having topped $135 a barrel before they… 22/05/08 20:45 CET

EU tougher against illegal immigrants
New European Union rules have been approved against illegal immigrants. They could be held in… 22/05/08 20:08 CET

Biodiversity under threat
The European Union is committed to stopping biodiversity loss within the EU by 2010. One of the… 22/05/08 20:26 CET
Purchasing power blues among French middle class
Throughout Europe, soaring prices have had a dramatic impact on families’ purchasing power. In… 22/05/08 19:32 CET

The future for food allergy research
With allergic reactions to food ranging from the mild to the severe, the only option for many… 22/05/08 16:10 CET

Digital home is where the gadget-geek’s heart is
Welcome to the hi-tech home of the Christensen family; a three-storey digital nerd’s paradise in… 22/05/08 19:14 CET

Italy’s Monicelli talks movies and politics
Mario Monicelli has spent the last 60 years telling Italy’s sad stories with a smile. The father of… 22/05/08 15:45 CET

World music gathers for Morocco’s Mawazine
A wide range of international musical sounds and rhythms has been on show at the seventh Mawazine… 22/05/08 21:00 CET

Spain & Italy seek to calm immigration row
Italy’s European Affairs minister has travelled to Madrid to meet his Spanish opposite number in a… 22/05/08 19:54 CET