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...Like Quiñones, Calleja’s introduction to the art world was relatively humble....
...A special board meeting is expected in the coming weeks to discuss removing Dimas Gimeno as president after four years, potentially replacing him with his cousin and rival Marta Álvarez, according to six...
...José María Aznar, the former prime minister, hailed the deceased as a “great friend”....
...Security), Siim Kallas (Administrative Affairs, Audit, and Anti-Fraud), and Antonio Tajani (Transport) and EC Commissioners Stavros Dimas (Environment), Joaquin Almunia (Economic and Monetary Affairs),...
...crowed Stavros Dimas, the environment commissioner....
...Early in September, while stumping for a second term as president of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso met a group of journalists to reflect on his time in office....
...It is a keen indicator of stars of the future: Joseph Calleja, José Cura, Joyce di Donato, Erwin Schrott, Nina Stemme and Rolando Villazón are among those to have won prizes in the competition....
...Waltraud Meier looked strong in Rosa Ponselle’s Carmen costume but sounded weak, while Alagna found José’s threats a strain....
...If they stay on, the most experienced members will include Ms Reding, Greece’s Stavros Dimas, environment commissioner, and Finland’s Olli Rehn, enlargement commissioner....
...He travelled with Jose Manuel Barroso, commission president, who was consulting his advisers on climate change and delivering a speech on the subject. “He had another engagement....
...An estimation of the fines facing the industry for violating the new rules was sent to Commission members by Stavros Dimas, the environment commissioner, on Friday, say people familiar with the situation...
...Environment commissioner Stavros Dimas and development commissioner Louis Michel are also questioning them....
...However, the Free Sabor Platform, which opposes the dam, claims that José Manuel Barroso, Commission president and a former Portuguese prime minister, leaned on Stavros Dimas, the environment commissioner...
...A spokeswoman for Stavros Dimas, the EU environment commissioner, said: “The member states that are complaining are those that agreed to the targets.”...
...On Friday, 13 business associations wrote to José Manuel Barroso, European Commission president, to ask him to amend the legislation, to be adopted on January 23....
...Tesco has also begun to sign leases for sites in San Jose, Sacramento and near Oakland and is also looking for locations in central California and around Reno, Nevada....
...However, he did meet Stavros Dimas, environment commissioner, outside. The Greek may be 66 but aides say he is a fan of Radiohead....
...It was a breathtaking power grab and a huge contrast to when Jose Manuel Barroso’s Commission took office....
...Stavros Dimas, the EU environment commissioner, dismissed the proposals for climate talks as vague and “the classic US line”....
...Mr Dimas had originally wanted to make carmakers solely responsible for cutting emissions to 120g/km but resistance from Mr Verheugen and the intervention of José Manuel Barroso, the Commission president...
...José Manuel Barroso, European Commission president, on Tuesday announced a delay of two weeks on agreeing a new legislative strategy, in an attempt to find a compromise between feuding members of his team...
...José Manuel Barroso, the Commission president, has yet to give his blessing to the proposal for more stringent standards. Carmakers will lobby hard for the integrated approach....
...The Tory leader met Mr Barroso, Stavros Dimas, the environment commissioner, and Peter Mandelson, the British trade commissioner....
...Markos Kyprianou, the Cypriot member of the Commission, has also argued that Brussels should spell out the consequences of Turkey’s defiance – as have his colleagues Stavros Dimas, of Greece, and Jacques...
...José Manuel Barroso, European Commission president, and Olli Rehn, enlargement commissioner, want to limit the impact on the membership negotiations....
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