Europe Open its Doors? Arguments and Implications for Turkey ’s Accession to the EU The possible accession of Turkey to the European Union is at the center of the controversy surrounding the EU ’s enlargement. Given the disparate histories of the EU member states‚ Turkey ’s own complex and battle-scarred history‚ and nationalistic considerations‚ the question of whether Turkey will ultimately be accepted as an EU member‚ with full rights and privileges‚ is one to which there are few clear-cut
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used when the state is able to possess full autonomy whilst accepting mutual recognition of other claims to sovereignty. ‘Internationally‚ sovereignty served as the basis of legal equality‚ and therefore as the basis of diplomacy and international law.’ (McLean and McMillan 2005: 503). When looking at this concept with regard to the development of the European Union and the pooling of sovereignty within the member states‚ it is important to consider how significant sovereignty is to individual states
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INTRODUCTION Biometric recognition offers a reliable solution to the problem of user authentication in identity management systems. It is a general term used alternatively to describe a characteristic or process: as a characteristic‚ a biometric is a measurable biological (anatomical or physiological) and behavioral characteristic that can be used for automated recognition. As a process‚ a biometric is an automated method of recognizing an individual based on measurable biological (anatomical or
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politically and economically tight European Union‚ the EU did not consider Turkey’s application until 1993. They were not a candidate country until 1999. The EU had outlined 35 chapters for the country to comply with before their admittance is decided on a vote. Though Turkey still has room to improve on several mandates as given by the EU‚ Turkish economic potential cannot be ignored. Europe and Turkey extensively trade between each other. Turkey and the EU already have free trade between each other. Turkey’s
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The Liberalization of the EU Postal Market: What are the possible welfare effects? 1. Introduction In regulated industries‚ governments established Universal Service Providers (USPs) in the postal market in order to provide every inhabitant of a country with essential services. Many European Union (EU) member states decided that by the 1st of January 2009 the EU postal market should be liberalised‚ causing competition to increase. When competition rises within a specific market‚ usually‚ welfare
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Short Paper: EU Competition Policy Economic principles underlying EU competition policy Effective competition between suppliers is important in the way that it allows to reduce prices‚ improve the quality of goods‚ and enlarge the quantity of items provided for the consumers due to the process of innovation. The European Commission’s purpose is to ensure fair competition in European markets. It promotes economic efficiency‚ an optimal allocation of resources
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first time in 1992 and a number of rights were specified in the treaty which can be enjoyed by the citizens. Directive 2004/38 strengthened and displaced most of the legislation that were governing the rights of different category of people under EU law‚ including workers‚ job seekers‚ self employed‚ families‚ students‚ etc. Moreover‚ discrimination on the ground of nationality is prohibited on matters such as taxation‚ social benefits‚ educational benefits and dual-nationality situation. For example
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Why the EU decided to intervene and what they aimed to achieve from doing so is a huge topic and still an on-going discussion between many politicians One factor of the intervention was learnt from previous mistakes for example the non-intervention of Rwanda and Srebrenica massacre The Rwandan Genocide was the 1994 mass murder of an estimated 800‚000 people over the course of approximately 100 days‚ in the small East African Nation of Rwanda. This came about because of the longstanding ethic and
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Introduction The main question to consider is whether Turkey’s admission to the EU would be economically advantageous for the Union. I will start by giving you some information about the background of this debate‚ which is going on for quite some time now. Turkey’s application to accede to the European Union was already made in 1987. But by doing this‚ Turkey was not yet an official candidate. It was officially recognized as a candidate for full membership in 1999. The real negotiations about
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High Court Ruling Only Tweaks Sarbanes-Oxley Act Article Review Calvin Fritz LAW/421 August 5‚ 2013 Instructor Nadia Bishop High Court Ruling Only Tweaks Sarbanes-Oxley Act Article Review The Supreme Court made a ruling in Free Enterprise Fund vs. PCAOB saying that Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) will remain “fully operative as law” with the exception that The Securities and Exchange Commission will be able to remove at will members of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. Previously they
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