http://www.matijs.net/blog/category/world.rss en-us 40 Don't bury it in your back yard! <p>There&#8217;s a petition going on to get the European Parliament to only have <a href="http://www.oneseat.eu/">one seat</a>. Currently, &euro; 200 million is wasted each year just because people and papers have to be moved around from Brussels to Strasbourg and back. Contrast this with the &euro; 3 million the EU just promised to help <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/5023934.stm">the victims of the earthquake on Java</a>.</p> Sun, 28 May 2006 12:16:00 +0000 urn:uuid:bfe5ea98-1eb5-4b7f-9a84-027694f82cfe blog@matijs.net (matijs) http://www.matijs.net/blog/2006/05/28/one-seat#comments world http://www.matijs.net/blog/trackbacks?article_id=one-seat&day=28&month=05&year=2006 http://www.matijs.net/blog/2006/05/28/one-seat