Both Nicolas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel are lobbying for a "privileged partnership" instead of full membership for Turkey.
Much like Ms Merkel, France's president advocates a so-called "privileged partnership" for Turkey with the EU instead of full membership, a view he repeated during last week's visit which was restricted to five hours, against Turkish wishes.
Ms. Merkel's government and the Christian Democrats have for years called on the bloc to allow Turkey to achieve what they call a "privileged partnership," instead of full membership.
The automaker wants owners to be able to activate a charging session using the app instead of a membership card, but didn't say when that feature would be rolled out.
We estimated the effect of planned reforms, notably the appointment of full time CHF co-ordinators, and the provision of individual instead of household membership cards on annual costs and the cost per CHF member.
During the recession, the fitness DVD industry has thrived as consumers opted for $15 videos instead of gym memberships, according to the research firm IbisWorld, which says that fitness DVD production revenue jumped 12.6 percent in 2012, to $264.5 million.
In many neighborhoods, no-frills gyms provide fewer equipment choices and no fancy amenities — but at daily, weekly or monthly rates, instead of yearly memberships, so you are not paying for gym time that is not being used.
"Instead of being a membership organisation, it decided to start speculating – first with Somerfield, and then the Britannia.
Instead of seeing EU membership for Greek Cyprus only as a chance to humiliate or thwart Turkey, the Greek government is avoiding triumphalism and has become one of the most ardent advocates of eventual Turkish membership of the EU.
