They say it would make British business think in more European terms.
One of its most original features is the treatment of the war in global, rather than European, terms.
With the latest maneuverings and after going full-circle with a range of alternatives, it appears that European bailout terms could be met by a 20-25% levy on deposits only in excess of the guaranteed 100, 000 euros.
But the UK still lags behind other European countries in terms of cancer survival.
The UK is ranked tenth among European countries in terms of asylum seekers per head of population.
He said the UK was probably in the "top five" European countries in terms of how people with schizophrenia were treated.
But the U.S. is not that far behind its European counterparts in terms of the share of its economy devoted to government spending in general or health spending in particular.
Annwen Jones, of Target Ovarian Cancer, said despite improvements, the UK still lagged behind other European countries in terms of cancer survival and that the remaining high death rate among older women with the disease was of particular concern.
Environmental Organisation ClientEarth recently warned that in terms of European Union rules, London will have "illegal levels of air pollution until 2025".
The IMF assessment -- roughly in line with that of ratings agency Fitch -- came on the eve of critical talks between the Spanish government and European institutions over the terms of aid to Spanish banks, which are saddled with bad debt, much of it property-related.
And so coming out of the G20, I think a unified message about the importance of growth, what all of us can do to contribute to that, and most importantly, what European can do in terms of laying out a vision for how it's going to resolve its part of this crisis is our hope for an outcome.
Markets were rattled Thursday as questions arose whether European leaders can come to terms on a plan to reign in the sovereign debt crisis.
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France is not only facing severe competitiveness problems, its leaders have been humiliated by their inability to renegotiate the terms of the European stability pact.
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Though banking standards have certainly risen a lot in recent years, they still lag behind those of America and the European Union, particularly in terms of transparency.
In terms of the European allies, there has long been a difference between Europe and the United States on how best to pursue the "second phase" of the war against terror.
Forcing shareholders and bondholders to share the cost of restructuring the country's five nationalized banks was a politically costly step for the government of Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, but one that was required under the terms of a European Union bailout of Spain's ailing lenders.
The concluding statement of the European Council meeting of March 24-25, 2011, addressing the terms under which EU sovereigns may borrow from the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) confirms our previously published expectations that (i) sovereign debt restructuring is a potential pre-condition to borrowing from the ESM, and (ii) senior unsecured government debt will be subordinated to ESM loans.
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Riots around the swimming pool in protest at the European Union's Spanish bailout terms?
"You gain a confidence in terms of playing in European games, " Smith stated.
American institutions had been forced to find clever ways round the act in order to compete on equal terms with fully integrated European rivals.
In short, most European governments knew in rather precise terms what they were getting for their "loaned" money and never really expected (or required) full repayment.
Japanese authorities have endorsed legislation that, from June, will make it easier for the country's banks to compete on the same terms as American and European firms.
In overnight news, European stocks declined on apparent disagreement among European Union troika officials on the terms and when to disburse the next tranche of EU bailout money to Greece, which is now running out of cash.
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The broadband is not an issue as some of these European countries are ranked quite high in terms of average broadband speeds.
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In addition to hopes that European leaders and Greece can come to terms, support for risk assets comes from generally improving U.S. economic data, said Barclays Capital analysts.
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"I know how complicated it is to negotiate", said board member Volker Bertels, referring to Switzerland's long discussions over the terms of access to the European market, adding that in the case of the UK, "we all need to be careful about putting up additional obstacles".
It is also unclear whether the other 26 members of the European Union will be willing to renegotiate the terms of Britain's membership.
WTO's 135 members, notably the European Union, have yet to agree entry terms with China, and America's Congress has to endorse the deal.
They are appalled that figures, like party chairman Michael Ancram, are calling for the UK to renegotiate the terms of its membership of the European Union.
Fellow European nations may also be unwilling to renegotiate the terms of Britain's membership.
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