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What evidence are you adducing that anyone does really care about this?

How many women are likely to be members of the new Commission compared to the old? The fact that there was a wish to see a woman at the top can be seen as much as CYA as a genuine concern for gender equality.

by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Sun Nov 22nd, 2009 at 01:14:36 PM EST
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In that regard, Neelie Kroes remaining European Commissioner for Competition  maybe even more important, when push comes to shove, than the recent appointments. This, and Viviane Reding at Information Society and Media.

Europeans think a hundred miles is a long way. Americans think a hundred years is a long time.
by Bernard on Sun Nov 22nd, 2009 at 05:08:50 PM EST
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afew:
How many women are likely to be members of the new Commission compared to the old?

As I read somewhere: fewer.

A vote for PES is a vote for EPP! A vote for EPP is a vote for PES! Support the coalition, vote EPP-PES in 2009!

by A swedish kind of death on Tue Nov 24th, 2009 at 08:03:34 AM EST
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