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The directive can be obtained at www.medicaldirective.org, or by calling (800) 214-4553.

Agreement on a text by the Council of Ministers and the European Parliament is needed before this directive can become a law.

(Even revealing the contents of a directive can be dangerous for a Chinese reporter. Shi Tao, a contributor to the Contemporary Business News, is serving a ten-year sentence for describing a directive from his local propaganda authorities in an e-mail that he sent abroad).

Currently, the Ecodesign Directive can include selected pollutants in life cycle assessment considerations, see [5].

This raises the question whether the RoHs Directive can offer a further contribution for solving the risk cycle problem.

All have to agree before a new directive can be enacted so there are months of negotiations to go before Europe gets a new data protection directive.

The following directives can be printed on a hand-out for easier student access.

Advance directives can be used in every state and are backed either by legislation or by precedents set in court cases.

"Ultimately these administrative directives can be constrained by technological feasibility, cost-effectiveness and procedural due process, among other things," the majority on the court said.

But as Mr. Spinellis's experience showed, good intentions and directives can easily be evaded or sabotaged by the political class, if its members have not signed on.

There are many reasons that the documents, known collectively as advance directives, can fail: people lose or forget them; living wills are too vague to interpret; relatives disagree about what the patient wanted; hospital staff members mistakenly fear prosecution for stopping life support; or doctors overrule the family and refuse to stop treatment.