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1,600 | sts12 | train | The lesson for this Parliament this morning must be that we have to conclude that maritime laws throughout the world are in a state of shambles and we have to begin the process of putting them right. | The lesson that must retain this House in her this morning's debate is that we are forced to conclude that the laws are maritime, throughout the world, in a state of mess, and that we must set about the task of them to bring order. | 4.6 | 0.39 | 0.67 | 0.92 |
1,601 | sts12 | train | Secondly, say no to the big bang idea of incorporating candidate countries simultaneously as a large group, since that would militate against the principle that each country should be admitted on its own merits. | Secondly, we must say 'no' to the concept which would be admitted that big bang, but at the same time, a large group of countries, because this would be in contradiction with the principle of the admission of each country on its merits. | 4.2 | 0.36 | 0.58 | 0.84 |
1,602 | sts12 | train | Secondly, say no to the big bang idea of incorporating candidate countries simultaneously as a large group, since that would militate against the principle that each country should be admitted on its own merits. | Secondly, we must say 'no' to the big bang concept which would admit that at the same time, a large group of countries, because that would be at odds with the principle of the admission of each country according to its merits. | 3.8 | 0.35 | 0.63 | 0.76 |
1,603 | sts12 | train | Unfortunately, the ultimate objective of a European Constitution would be precisely the opposite, and so, of course, we cannot vote for it. | Unfortunately the final objective of a European Constitution would be exactly the opposite and of course we cannot agree. | 4.8 | 0.42 | 0.85 | 0.96 |
1,604 | sts12 | train | A step in the right direction, for which the European Parliament has been striving for a long time now, is the creation of a provisional unit for judicial cooperation. | The creation of a provisional unit of judicial cooperation is a step in the right direction, which the European Parliament has been striving for a long time. | 4.6 | 0.8 | 0.59 | 0.92 |
1,605 | sts12 | train | The debate is closed. | The debate is closed. | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1,606 | sts12 | train | Those who stand apart from reinforced cooperation are really being given the same freedom as the back seat passengers in a car. | Those who reject the enhanced cooperation have the same freedom of movement that passengers in the back seat of a car. | 4.4 | 0.44 | 0.64 | 0.88 |
1,607 | sts12 | train | Worst of all, I believe, is having to issue a warning that a court judgment in their favour may just be a set of comforting words and make no real difference in their lives. | In my opinion, there is nothing worse than having to inform the people to be made in their favour could be that a series of words and have no worries on their existence. | 4.4 | 0.29 | 0.56 | 0.88 |
1,608 | sts12 | train | While withdrawing the resolution, however, I express the conviction that this Parliament would have made its voice heard better if, in anticipation of the Council of Nice, it had devoted a specific and separate resolution to these important and difficult topics of the Intergovernmental Conference, instead of dealing wi... | By withdrawing our resolution, I am, however, convinced that Parliament would do better to devote its voice, in view of the Nice Council, a specific resolution separate and the extremely important subjects and difficult if the Intergovernmental Conference, rather than treating them within the framework of a single reso... | 4.4 | 0.38 | 0.67 | 0.88 |
1,609 | sts12 | train | I should also have liked the Court of Auditors' report to have been a little more user-friendly and to have provided a number of clear recommendations, for example one or two per chapter. | I would also have liked the report of the Court of Auditors was a little more user-friendly and that it had submitted some clear recommendations - for example, one or two recommendations per chapter. | 5 | 0.51 | 0.78 | 1 |
1,610 | sts12 | train | In the last three weeks, progress has been made in three major areas. | In recent weeks, three important progress has been made. | 3.571 | 0.43 | 0.59 | 0.7142 |
1,611 | sts12 | train | That is a shameful state of affairs when we consider that the EU itself is a champion of modernised business practice. | This is a disgrace when we think that the European Union is a champion of the modernisation of economic life. | 3.6 | 0.32 | 0.61 | 0.72 |
1,612 | sts12 | train | In Nigeria, Chevron has been accused by the All-Ijaw indigenous people of instigating violence against them and actually paying Nigerian soldiers to shoot protesters at the Warri naval base. | In Nigeria, the All-Ijaw natives showed Chevron to incite with the violence in their opposition and of going until paying Nigerian soldiers to shoot at the demonstrators at the naval base from Warri. | 3.6 | 0.38 | 0.63 | 0.72 |
1,613 | sts12 | train | Slovakia has not been condemned to the second division and it is logical that it should like to join together with the Czech Republic. | Slovakia is not condemned to remain in the second group and it is logical that it wishes to join the Union at the same time as the Czech Republic. | 4.4 | 0.47 | 0.76 | 0.88 |
1,614 | sts12 | train | We welcome the arrangements proposed in this respect by the Preparatory Committee and adopted by the General Assembly regarding procedures for the registration of non-governmental organisations for involvement in the preparatory process and the Special Session in September 2001. | We welcome the provisions proposed in this respect by the preparatory committee and decided by the General Assembly in relation to the method of accreditation of non-governmental organisations, at the preparatory process and the special session in September 2001. | 4.8 | 0.56 | 0.85 | 0.96 |
1,615 | sts12 | train | You do not even intend to incorporate it into the Treaty, evidence indeed that this text, this exercise was always destined to be laid aside. | You do not want to incorporate in the Treaty, which demonstrates that this text should be set aside. | 4 | 0.37 | 0.66 | 0.8 |
1,616 | sts12 | train | This is a vague area, and it is possible that more restrictive provisions may also remain in force, and this is one point in respect of which we have tabled amendments. | It is not clear on this point, and it is not impossible that can also remain in force more restrictive measures, especially on this point than we tabled amendments. | 4.4 | 0.39 | 0.61 | 0.88 |
1,617 | sts12 | train | Mr Gayssot, Greek ships have sunk without warning, when there were no storms in the vicinity. | Greek ships were sunk, without any storm around, Mr Gayssot. | 5 | 0.24 | 0.54 | 1 |
1,618 | sts12 | train | Unfortunately, the ultimate objective of a European Constitution would be precisely the opposite, and so, of course, we cannot vote for it. | Unfortunately the ultimate objective of a European Constitution would be opposite and obviously we cannot support it. | 4.6 | 0.54 | 0.84 | 0.92 |
1,619 | sts12 | train | I would urge the French Presidency to do their utmost to overcome this divide, because it is extremely destructive. | I make an urgent appeal to the Presidency to do everything in its power to fill this role. | 2.4 | 0.21 | 0.51 | 0.48 |
1,620 | sts12 | train | That made them heavily dependent on loans. | A policy which has been strongly capital. | 1.4 | 0 | 0.41 | 0.28 |
1,621 | sts12 | train | It is this kind of future I would also like to see in the other countries within the European Union. | This is a development of this type that I wish to other States of the European Union. | 4.6 | 0.36 | 0.59 | 0.92 |
1,622 | sts12 | train | The Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market rightly insists on no upper limit and a minimum of no less than 7%. | It is right in saying that the Committee on Legal Affairs continues in the refusal of a ceiling and the maintenance of a minimum rate which cannot be less than 7%. | 4.5 | 0.36 | 0.61 | 0.9 |
1,623 | sts12 | train | The very worst situation is when the women concerned also come from distant countries, having taken the work on out of desperation because they have no other way of continuing to provide for themselves. | Things deteriorate when it is a question of women from countries which have accepted this work and who have no other possibility to continue to provide their basic needs. | 3.75 | 0.23 | 0.58 | 0.75 |
1,624 | sts12 | train | It must genuinely be a centre for coordinating the network of national agencies which, in turn, must activate and coordinate a network of centres of excellence for food safety at the level of the individual regions. | It must be the true brain of coordination of the network of the national agencies which, in their turn, will have to activate and coordinate a network of centers of excellence of food safety at the regional level. | 5 | 0.51 | 0.79 | 1 |
1,625 | sts12 | train | All those who are at present engaged in illicit work would obtain work with decent social conditions. | All those who work currently out a job in social conditions. | 4 | 0.35 | 0.62 | 0.8 |
1,626 | sts12 | train | He will stand trial on 8 January on charges of having attended a meeting of the Tunisian opposition in France, which he denies. | It goes trial on 8 January of next year. It is accused of having participated in a meeting of Tunisian opponents in France, as indeed it denies. | 4.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.88 |
1,627 | sts12 | train | The labelling of beef that was agreed on, which is a minimum form of labelling and only came into force two and a half months ago, does not make it possible for the origin of animals to be adequately traced, and we were very slow to ban specified risk materials. | The labelling of beef which was decided, which is a minimum labelling and which came into effect only since two months and half, does not make it possible to suitably recall the origin of the animals and we prohibited well tardily the specified risk materials. | 4.8 | 0.53 | 0.72 | 0.96 |
1,628 | sts12 | train | As long ago as 1996 the European Parliament came out in favour of a ban on the use of meat-and-bone meal throughout the European Union in accordance with the precautionary principle - if only. | Since 1996, the European Parliament had decided in favour of a prohibition of the use of the bone meals in the European Union, in accordance with the precautionary principle - so only it had been listened to. | 4.2 | 0.32 | 0.76 | 0.84 |
1,629 | sts12 | train | You do not even intend to incorporate it into the Treaty, evidence indeed that this text, this exercise was always destined to be laid aside. | You do not even want to incorporate into the Treaty, which shows that this text should be set aside. | 3.8 | 0.45 | 0.7 | 0.76 |
1,630 | sts12 | train | That was changed in the face of criticism, especially from Ireland and France, and a different spin has now been put on it by the British Chancellor of the Exchequer: it is now being portrayed as a user charge for all, including British lorry drivers. | Faced with criticism, especially those in Ireland and France, the British Chancellor of the Exchequer gave a new interpretation of it: it is now a tax for all users, including the British drivers of heavy goods vehicles. | 3.8 | 0.31 | 0.62 | 0.76 |
1,631 | sts12 | train | And I am telling you loud and clear: Kostunica must be given his chance here and I therefore hope that he will give amnesty in the next couple of weeks or months, but meanwhile, I do want the introduction of those two new budget lines, democratisation and reconstruction, to be accompanied by political conditions, both ... | And I say to you very clearly: we must give its chance Kostunica and I therefore hope that it will provide an amnesty during the weeks and months ahead; but in the meantime, I hope, however, that, politically and in terms of the budget, the political conditions are linked to the introduction of these two new budgetary ... | 4.2 | 0.33 | 0.58 | 0.84 |
1,632 | sts12 | train | It is this kind of future I would also like to see in the other countries within the European Union. | It is a development of this type which I hope in the other States of the European Union. | 4.2 | 0.4 | 0.63 | 0.84 |
1,633 | sts12 | train | You do not even intend to incorporate it into the Treaty, evidence indeed that this text, this exercise was always destined to be laid aside. | You do not even want to incorporate into the Treaty, that proves that this text should be set aside. | 3.6 | 0.46 | 0.69 | 0.72 |
1,634 | sts12 | train | Above all, when a one-man company or a company with fewer than 250 employees has a project, it should not need to provide 120% loan guarantees in the form of land to receive financing; it should also be possible for it to be funded on the basis of a good idea. | Above all, unipersonnelle when a company or a society with fewer than 250 employees has a project, it must be possible to receive financing not only with a guarantee to 120%, but also on the basis of a good idea. | 4.25 | 0.55 | 0.67 | 0.85 |
1,635 | sts12 | train | I find it rather odd that people are already trying to tie the Commission's hands in relation to the proposal for a directive, while at the same calling on it to present a Green Paper on the current situation with regard to optional and supplementary health insurance schemes. | I find it a little strange to try now to force the Commission to a motion for a resolution and ask him at the same time to draw up a Green Paper on the current state of voluntary insurance and supplementary sickness insurance. | 4 | 0.28 | 0.63 | 0.8 |
1,636 | sts12 | train | I stress this point because the market cannot regulate everything, which is why competition is not completely unrestricted, nor should it be. | I stress this point because the market cannot solve all and, in this sense, there cannot be any competition without limits. | 4.75 | 0.29 | 0.64 | 0.95 |
1,637 | sts12 | train | Without doubt, it was better to have no agreement at all than a poor one and it is true that, in this instance, the American proposal was a third-rate proposal, and one which was completely unacceptable to Europe. | Undoubtedly, was it not to have an agreement better than to have an agreement which is bad and, in this case, the American proposal was a proposal with the reduction, completely unacceptable for Europe. | 4.6 | 0.45 | 0.7 | 0.92 |
1,638 | sts12 | train | It is gratifying that Parliament has succeeded in producing a large majority in favour of more openness. | We must welcome the fact that Parliament has managed to gather a large majority in favour of greater transparency. | 4.4 | 0.35 | 0.63 | 0.88 |
1,639 | sts12 | train | On the contrary, the influence of the national democracies is being reduced by the further restriction of the right of veto and by the fact that the European Parliament is being given more power. | On the contrary, the power of the national democracies decreases in force of limiting increasingly the right of veto and to give ever more power in Parliament of the EU. | 4.4 | 0.33 | 0.65 | 0.88 |
1,640 | sts12 | train | The European Council will also discuss the state of progress of the accession negotiations and hence of the enlargement. | The European Council will also discuss the State of progress of the negotiations on membership, and therefore of the '. | 4.2 | 0.61 | 0.81 | 0.84 |
1,641 | sts12 | train | I call on Prague to respond to this signal, this challenge, this plea for dialogue, to grant our request and to ensure, together with our House, that this legacy of a nationalist era can be consigned to the past. | I invite Prague to seize this, this invitation, this request for dialogue, to respond and to ensure that, together with this House, these relics of a nationalist age can be abandoned. | 3.4 | 0.41 | 0.68 | 0.68 |
1,642 | sts12 | train | Those who stand apart from reinforced cooperation are really being given the same freedom as the back seat passengers in a car. | Those who refuse closer cooperation to enjoy the same freedom of movement that passengers in the back seat of a car. | 4 | 0.43 | 0.62 | 0.8 |
1,643 | sts12 | train | That was changed in the face of criticism, especially from Ireland and France, and a different spin has now been put on it by the British Chancellor of the Exchequer: it is now being portrayed as a user charge for all, including British lorry drivers. | Given the criticisms, particularly those of Ireland and France, the British Chancellor of the Exchequer has given a new interpretation: it would now a tax for all users, including the lorry drivers in the UK. | 3.6 | 0.3 | 0.62 | 0.72 |
1,644 | sts12 | train | We have heard that the previous Council Presidency first restructured and then scrapped the Ministry for Equality. | We have heard that the previous presidency was first restructured can dismantled the Ministry of equal opportunities. | 4.4 | 0.45 | 0.81 | 0.88 |
1,645 | sts12 | train | Finally, in a word, the fourth pillar devoted to equal opportunities reinforces the integrated approach to equality through gender mainstreaming and through specific guidelines. | Finally, in a word, the fourth pillar dedicated to equal opportunities reinforces the integrated approach to equality by the mainstreaming and by specific guidelines. | 4 | 0.78 | 0.92 | 0.8 |
1,646 | sts12 | train | This rule can be applied equally to all recreational but dangerous drugs when no one but the person consuming the drug is likely to be affected. | This rule can also apply to all drugs récréationnelles but dangerous as far as the consumer of drugs should be the only to run risks. | 3.8 | 0.3 | 0.61 | 0.76 |
1,647 | sts12 | train | When we are faced with a potential risk, it is important to apply the precautionary principle. | When we are confronted with a potential risk, it is important to implement the precautionary principle. | 5 | 0.78 | 0.9 | 1 |
1,648 | sts12 | train | We welcome the arrangements proposed in this respect by the Preparatory Committee and adopted by the General Assembly regarding procedures for the registration of non-governmental organisations for involvement in the preparatory process and the Special Session in September 2001. | We welcome the proposed provisions in this respect by the preparatory committee and decided by the General Assembly as regards the way accreditation non-governmental organisations, the preparation process and the special session in September 2001. | 4.6 | 0.53 | 0.83 | 0.92 |
1,649 | sts12 | train | Above all, when a one-man company or a company with fewer than 250 employees has a project, it should not need to provide 120% loan guarantees in the form of land to receive financing; it should also be possible for it to be funded on the basis of a good idea. | Above all, when a business or a society with fewer than 250 a project, it must be possible for a means not only with a guarantee to 120%, but also on the basis of a good idea. | 3.2 | 0.49 | 0.59 | 0.64 |
1,650 | sts12 | train | A step in the right direction, for which the European Parliament has been striving for a long time now, is the creation of a provisional unit for judicial cooperation. | The creation of a provisional unit of legal cooperation constitutes a step in the right direction, not to which the European Parliament aspires for a long time already. | 4 | 0.53 | 0.54 | 0.8 |
1,651 | sts12 | train | (Applause) | I already answered on this point and I subscribe completely so that he said on the need for improving the public debate considerably. I will not return on what I said, but it is true that, too often, the citizens feel foreign with decisions which are made in authorities that they do not know. | 0 | 0 | 0.05 | 0 |
1,652 | sts12 | train | These objectives, the main one and the secondary ones, will be the touchstone by which the concrete proposals submitted by the Commission must be judged. | These objectives, the secondary primary objective and objectives, will represent the stone of key enabling us to consider the concrete proposals presented by the Commission. | 3.8 | 0.29 | 0.65 | 0.76 |
1,653 | sts12 | train | When we are faced with a potential risk, it is important to apply the precautionary principle. | When we are faced with a potential risk, it is important to implement the precautionary principle. | 5 | 0.88 | 0.95 | 1 |
1,654 | sts12 | train | From the first discussions on this dossier, which were held at European level at the initiative of the European Parliament, the Commission has given a commitment to the Member States to pursue a course of action designed to develop what we might call a European police culture, grounded in the highest standards of duty,... | Since the first, on this issue, which took place at the European level on the initiative of the European Parliament, the Commission is in relation to the Member States to promote an action intended to what we could consider as a culture, on the standard them in the matter of respect for the rights and freedoms of the c... | 4.2 | 0.41 | 0.75 | 0.84 |
1,655 | sts12 | train | Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, I should like to say a few words on the joint resolution, which will, of course, be passed. | Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, I would like to speak on the joint resolution that of course we will. | 4.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.84 |
1,656 | sts12 | train | These objectives, the main one and the secondary ones, will be the touchstone by which the concrete proposals submitted by the Commission must be judged. | These objectives, the objective of primary and secondary objectives, the cornerstone of allowing us to judge the concrete proposals by the Commission. | 4.6 | 0.29 | 0.67 | 0.92 |
1,657 | sts12 | train | on the situation in Burma | on the situation in Burma. | 5 | 0.67 | 0.98 | 1 |
1,658 | sts12 | train | While withdrawing the resolution, however, I express the conviction that this Parliament would have made its voice heard better if, in anticipation of the Council of Nice, it had devoted a specific and separate resolution to these important and difficult topics of the Intergovernmental Conference, instead of dealing wi... | By withdrawing our resolution, I express however the conviction that our Parliament would have better done to hear its voice while devoting, for Conseil of Nice, a resolution specific and distinct with the so important and so difficult topics to the intergovernmental Conference, rather than to treat them within the fra... | 4.4 | 0.44 | 0.7 | 0.88 |
1,659 | sts12 | train | Those who stand apart from reinforced cooperation are really being given the same freedom as the back seat passengers in a car. | Those who refuse and enjoy the same freedom of movement as the passengers out of a car. | 1.8 | 0.33 | 0.59 | 0.36 |
1,660 | sts12 | train | I know that in France they have had whole herd slaughter and this does not seem to be the best way forward. | I know that in France, the principle of the whole and that it does not seem to be the best way to combat this phenomenon. | 2.8 | 0.54 | 0.7 | 0.56 |
1,661 | sts12 | train | Action is needed quickly, which is why we decided to include this item on the agenda. | There is urgency and that is why we have decided to put this item on the agenda. | 5 | 0.48 | 0.7 | 1 |
1,662 | sts12 | train | That is what we have done: we have avoided a budgetary crisis by going to Article 272; the financial perspective has been maintained, even though we have used the flexibility instrument. | That is what we have done: we have avoided a budgetary crisis by returning to Article 272; the financial perspective has been maintained, even if we have used the flexibility instrument. | 4.857 | 0.86 | 0.96 | 0.9714 |
1,663 | sts12 | train | A step in the right direction, for which the European Parliament has been striving for a long time now, is the creation of a provisional unit for judicial cooperation. | The establishment of a provisional unit of judicial cooperation is a step in the right direction, not to which the European Parliament wants a long time ago. | 4 | 0.55 | 0.51 | 0.8 |
1,664 | sts12 | train | I would urge the French Presidency to do their utmost to overcome this divide, because it is extremely destructive. | I appeal urgently to the French Presidency to do everything in its power to bridge this gap particularly destructive. | 5 | 0.3 | 0.65 | 1 |
1,665 | sts12 | train | In the last three weeks, progress has been made in three major areas. | These last weeks, three significant progresses were made. | 3.8 | 0.19 | 0.56 | 0.76 |
1,666 | sts12 | train | This is no time for the faint-hearted. | It is not the moment to be hesitant. | 3.4 | 0.15 | 0.57 | 0.68 |
1,667 | sts12 | train | One could indeed wish for more and for improvement, but I honestly believe that we have made a good start. | We can indeed want more and better, but quite honestly that I believe this is a good start. | 4.4 | 0.48 | 0.67 | 0.88 |
1,668 | sts12 | train | I should also have liked the Court of Auditors' report to have been a little more user-friendly and to have provided a number of clear recommendations, for example one or two per chapter. | I would also have liked to see the report of the Court of Auditors a little more user-friendly and if he had presented a few clear recommendations - for example, one or two recommendations by chapter. | 4.6 | 0.5 | 0.75 | 0.92 |
1,669 | sts12 | train | Secondly, say no to the big bang idea of incorporating candidate countries simultaneously as a large group, since that would militate against the principle that each country should be admitted on its own merits. | Secondly, we must say 'no' to the concept being recognised that the big bang, but at the same time, a large group of countries, because this would be in contradiction with the principle of the admission of each country on its merits. | 4.8 | 0.33 | 0.59 | 0.96 |
1,670 | sts12 | train | The only instance in which no tax is levied is when the supplier is in a non-EU country and the recipient is in a Member State of the EU. | The only way for which no tax is not yet seen is that of supply in the European Community from third countries. | 3.8 | 0.25 | 0.55 | 0.76 |
1,671 | sts12 | train | (Applause) | I have already replied to this point and I agree entirely with what he said about the need to improve considerably the public debate I will not repeat what I said, but it is true that, all too often, citizens feel alienated to decisions that are taken in bodies that they do not know. | 0 | 0 | 0.05 | 0 |
1,672 | sts12 | train | Given this situation, there is an inescapable need for greater involvement and greater effectiveness in the fight against poverty and underdevelopment. | Given these realities, the need for greater involvement and greater efficiency in the fight against poverty and underdevelopment is essential. | 5 | 0.5 | 0.81 | 1 |
1,673 | sts12 | train | - My party has serious reservations about Community law applying to the sale of consumer products, as against applying the concept of mutual recognition of standards. | My party has serious reservations about the regulation of the sale of consumer goods through Community legislation, as it expresses reservations about the concept of mutual recognition of standards. | 4.6 | 0.57 | 0.74 | 0.92 |
1,674 | sts12 | train | Given this situation, there is an inescapable need for greater involvement and greater effectiveness in the fight against poverty and underdevelopment. | Faced with this situation, the need for greater involvement and greater effectiveness in the fight against poverty and underdevelopment is essential. | 5 | 0.61 | 0.85 | 1 |
1,675 | sts12 | train | Therefore, I also believe that this reconciliation is sustainable, but that the government, which has very courageously found a solution to the university issue and to many other issues, needs visible signs of its success, and powerful support, else peace throughout the region will be under threat. | That is why I also believe that this reconciliation can take; however, the government, which has very courageously found a solution to the issue of universities and many other problems, needs visible signs of success and a strong support, otherwise the peace threatened in the region as a whole. | 4.6 | 0.51 | 0.76 | 0.92 |
1,676 | sts12 | train | The only instance in which no tax is levied is when the supplier is in a non-EU country and the recipient is in a Member State of the EU. | The only case for which no tax is a delivery is still seen in the European Community from a third country. | 3.5 | 0.27 | 0.54 | 0.7 |
1,677 | sts12 | train | It is a matter of the utmost importance and yet has curiously attracted very little public attention. | The task, which is however capital, did not arouse an lively interest on behalf of the public yet. | 3.75 | 0.13 | 0.45 | 0.75 |
1,678 | sts12 | train | He will stand trial on 8 January on charges of having attended a meeting of the Tunisian opposition in France, which he denies. | It is on trial on 8 January is accused him for having taken part in a meeting of Tunisian opponents in France, which also it denies. | 3.75 | 0.45 | 0.73 | 0.75 |
1,679 | sts12 | train | When we are faced with a potential risk, it is important to apply the precautionary principle. | When we are faced with a potential risk, it is important to put into practice the principle of precaution. | 5 | 0.59 | 0.8 | 1 |
1,680 | sts12 | train | B5-0794/2000, by Mr Medina Ortega, Mr Linkohr and Mr Fava, on behalf of the Group of the Party of European Socialists, on the kidnap in Colombia of a Spanish Jesuit engaged in negotiations with the guerillas; | (B5-0794 / 2000, by Mr Medina Ortega, Linkohr, on behalf of the Group of the Party of European Socialists and the Group of the Party of European Socialists, from a Spanish in the negotiations with the; | 3.6 | 0.55 | 0.76 | 0.72 |
1,681 | sts12 | train | We have heard that the previous Council Presidency first restructured and then scrapped the Ministry for Equality. | We have heard that the previous presidency first restructured then dismantled the Ministry for equal opportunities. | 4.6 | 0.63 | 0.85 | 0.92 |
1,682 | sts12 | train | Worst of all, I believe, is having to issue a warning that a court judgment in their favour may just be a set of comforting words and make no real difference in their lives. | In my view, however, there is nothing worse than to have to inform people that a ruling in their favour can only be a series of reassuring words and have no practical effect on their existence. | 4 | 0.25 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1,683 | sts12 | train | . (ES) Mr President, enlargement is essential for the construction of a strong and united European continent. | (ES) Mr President, enlargement is essential for the construction of a strong and United European continent. | 5 | 0.94 | 0.99 | 1 |
1,684 | sts12 | train | Either we are in a club or we are out of it and it is particularly important that we accept this. | Either we are part of the club, or we are not and we must therefore we bow to that decision. | 4.8 | 0.27 | 0.6 | 0.96 |
1,685 | sts12 | train | That is a shameful state of affairs when we consider that the EU itself is a champion of modernised business practice. | This is a disgrace when you think that the European Union raises a champion of the modernisation of economic life. | 4.4 | 0.26 | 0.58 | 0.88 |
1,686 | sts12 | train | That is what we have done: we have avoided a budgetary crisis by going to Article 272; the financial perspective has been maintained, even though we have used the flexibility instrument. | It is what we did: we avoided a budgetary crisis while returning in article 272; the financial perspectives were maintained, even if we used the flexibility instrument. | 4.6 | 0.47 | 0.84 | 0.92 |
1,687 | sts12 | train | Declarations must be followed by concrete steps to trace, freeze, seize and confiscate the proceeds of crime. | The declarations must be followed concrete actions to identify, freeze, seize and confiscate the products of the crime. | 4.8 | 0.65 | 0.84 | 0.96 |
1,688 | sts12 | train | Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, I should like to say a few words on the joint resolution, which will, of course, be passed. | Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, I would like to speak on the joint resolution that obviously we shall vote. | 4.4 | 0.35 | 0.76 | 0.88 |
1,689 | sts12 | train | I would urge the French Presidency to do their utmost to overcome this divide, because it is extremely destructive. | I urge the French Presidency to should do everything in its power to bridge the gap particularly destructive. | 4.2 | 0.31 | 0.65 | 0.84 |
1,690 | sts12 | train | It is a matter of the utmost importance and yet has curiously attracted very little public attention. | The most urgent task, which is, however, has not yet a lively interest on the part of the public. | 4.4 | 0.17 | 0.45 | 0.88 |
1,691 | sts12 | train | I call on Prague to respond to this signal, this challenge, this plea for dialogue, to grant our request and to ensure, together with our House, that this legacy of a nationalist era can be consigned to the past. | I invite Prague to seize this sign, this invitation, this request for dialogue, to follow up and to ensure that, together with this House, these reliques an era nationalist may be abandoned. | 4.8 | 0.32 | 0.66 | 0.96 |
1,692 | sts12 | train | Lastly, and most controversially, the committee strongly called for the use of a fast-track procedure to implement this legislation. | Finally, and this is something which is most controversial, the committee has called vehemently to use the fast-track procedure to implement this legislation. | 4.8 | 0.48 | 0.77 | 0.96 |
1,693 | sts12 | train | There is, of course, one crucial event, namely that a start has been made with category four and with looking at ways how we will deal with it, but it is not yet entirely clear whether we have managed to resolve this, partly because the Council refuses to have sufficient input in the attendant thought processes. | There is, of course, a very important point is the fact that we started in category four, with its approach, but we do not yet know very well if we managed to resolve the issue, not least because the Council does not wish to participate sufficiently in the reflection. | 4.8 | 0.29 | 0.62 | 0.96 |
1,694 | sts12 | train | Therefore, I also believe that this reconciliation is sustainable, but that the government, which has very courageously found a solution to the university issue and to many other issues, needs visible signs of its success, and powerful support, else peace throughout the region will be under threat. | This is why I also think that this reconciliation can hold. However, the government, which very courageously found a solution with the question of the universities and many other problems, needs visible signs of the success as well as strong support, under penalty of seeing the peace threatened as a whole of the area. | 4.8 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.96 |
1,695 | sts12 | train | This is also the position advocated by the rapporteur, and it is shared by the European People' s Party. | It is the position defended by the rapporteur and shared by the European People's Party. | 4.8 | 0.5 | 0.85 | 0.96 |
1,696 | sts12 | train | Approval of the Minutes of the previous sitting | Approval of the Minutes of the previous session | 5 | 0.71 | 0.91 | 1 |
1,697 | sts12 | train | (Parliament accepted the oral amendment) | (The House accepts the oral amendment) | 4.8 | 0.38 | 0.74 | 0.96 |
1,698 | sts12 | train | Thirdly, acceptance of enlargement and its positive prospects for the individual countries and for the EU as a whole basically depend - and Denmark demonstrated this - on dismantling the social and democratic deficits of European policy. | Thirdly, the acceptance of enlargement and its positive prospects for the various countries and the EU as a whole dependent – the example of Denmark is there for us to show it – elimination on social and democratic deficits for European policy. | 5 | 0.55 | 0.79 | 1 |
1,699 | sts12 | train | That was changed in the face of criticism, especially from Ireland and France, and a different spin has now been put on it by the British Chancellor of the Exchequer: it is now being portrayed as a user charge for all, including British lorry drivers. | Faced with the criticism, especially those in Ireland and France, the British Chancellor of the Exchequer, gave a different interpretation: it is now a tax for all users, including the British drivers of heavy goods vehicles. | 4.6 | 0.34 | 0.62 | 0.92 |
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