What we need now is to receive concrete technical elements on the effectiveness of the proposed package in order to conclude whether this new proposal is satisfactory from a competition point of view," Almunia added.
However our persistent proposals to the Georgian side to conclude agreements with Abkhazia and South Ossetia on the non-use of force remained unanswered.
Language can only be tortured so far when it comes to policy amendments and the government is in danger of its intentions on reforms being too unreliable to take seriously.Indeed, Mr Clarke has introduced a new Sir Humphrey-ism into the lexicon, insisting that he had been "impressed" by proposals to shorten sentences, only to conclude that the scheme was not workable.
In the past months, the outgoing commission has been rushing to conclude two proposals that promise to deliver for free new capabilities to consumers and public safety agencies.
Scout officials who spoke on condition of anonymity concluded that a proposal to allow gay leaders would have no chance of passing and could drive away large numbers of sponsors and conservative parents.
The narrator concludes: "Now comes a proposal to spend $600 million on a football stadium in Manhattan -- that's the wrong priority.
A report tabled this week by the Australian Senate's environment committee concluded the government's proposal to remove the 74,000 hectares was "fundamentally flawed" and would have "an adverse impact on the values" of the world heritage area.
WASHINGTON -- The Congressional Budget Office released a report Tuesday concluding that the Democrats' proposal to raise the minimum wage would reduce poverty but also cost the economy jobs, providing fodder to both sides of the aisle.
American officials here have obtained a detailed proposal that they conclude was written by an operative in Iraq to senior leaders of Al Qaeda, asking for help to wage a "sectarian war" in Iraq in the next months.
But for now, it sounds like the ball is in Google's court, with Joachin Almunia, the VP for competition in the European Commission, today confirming that he has written to Google's chairman, Eric Schmidt, to request changes to Google's proposals after concluding Google's proposals were not good enough.
