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  • European Citizens’ Initiatives

    30 March 2012 – Sunday marks the launch of European Citizens’ Initiatives. From that day, a million citizens from across Europe can come together on an issue that is important to them, and ask the Commission to do something about it. Registering initiatives is a […]

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  • Draw and play keep Parkinson’s at bay – vidio games help to fight with Parkinson’s disease?

    From europa.eu In Europe there are around 75,000 new cases of Parkinson’s disease every year. Chronic, degenerative and incurable, Parkinson’s disease affects five out of 1000 Europeans over 60 years old. Researchers are now using the latest technologies, including video games, to improve the accuracy […]

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  • Update on ACTA’s referral to the European Court of Justice

    The European Commission has taken the next step in the important process of referring the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) to the European Court of Justice (ECJ). EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht stated, “I am very pleased that we are now one step closer to […]

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  • European Commission slashes unnecessary burden for registering a car in another Member State

    Each year about 3.5 million vehicles are moved to another EU country and need to be registered there what takes time (average 5 weeks) and costs for each vehicle around €400 for private users and for businesses. European Commission is acting to dramatically reduce this […]

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  • World Autism Awareness Day April 2

    The fifth annual World Autism Awareness Day is April 2, 2012. Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that affects how a person communicates with, and relates to, other people and the world around them. It is a spectrum condition, which means that, while all people […]

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  • Everything you need to know about ACTA in EU

    “ACTA will not be able to enter into force in the EU without the consent of the European Parliament The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) has proved to be controversial ever since it was first proposed. The agreement is aimed at more effectively enforcing intellectual property […]

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  • EP endorses plan to free up frequencies for high-speed mobile internet

    Mobile internet is set to hit dizzying speeds after MEPs approved today a proposal to free up radio frequencies for their use. Under the plan member states will be required to open up more frequencies for high-speed mobile internet by 2013 to satisfy growing demand […]

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  • redirect all mails to one address on postfix

    redirect all mails to one address on postfix

    we needed quick solution to redirect all mails from development box to go to one address no matter what address was in the rcpt filed to test some mail sending program without affecting the users in question. It turned out that this is much easier […]

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  • LVM move / copy data between physical machines

    LVM move / copy data between physical machines

    Recently we needed to copy lvm volumes from one machine to another and due to the size of volumes we prefferd to avoid copying using dd dump file. After doing some research that is what we come up with : you have to create the same volume […]

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  • Fat Thursday 2012

    Fat Thursday 2012

    Fat Thursday (German Fetter Donnerstag, Schmutziger Donnerstag, Greek Τσικνοπέμπτη (Tsiknopempti); Polish Tłusty czwartek) is a traditional Polish and German feast marking the last Thursday before Lent and is associated with the celebration of Carnival. Traditionally it is a day dedicated to eating, when people meet […]

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