Translation of "Plus haut point fixe " (French → English) :

In 2009, Education Ministers reinforced this approach by setting a new European benchmark for at least 95% of children between age 4 and the start of compulsory education to participate in ECEC by 2020.

Maintains that it is of the utmost importance to draw a clear line between legislation and standardisation in order to avoid any misinterpretation with regard to the objectives of the law and the desired level of protection; stresses that the European legislator must be highly vigilant and precise when defining the essential requirements in regulation, while the Commission must clearly and accurately define the objectives of the standardisation work in the mandates; stresses that the role of standardisers should be limited to defining the technical mean ...[+++]s of reaching the goals set by the legislator as well as ensuring a high level of protection;

Stresses, however, that these principles are not in themselves sufficient to ensure that all stakeholders – in particular those representing health and safety, consumer and environmental interests – are adequately represented in the standard-setting process within the European standardisation system; considers, therefore, that a vital element is the addition of the principle of ‘appropriate representation’, given that it is of the utmost importance, whenever the public interest is concerned, to incorporate all stakeholder positions in an appropriate manner, especially in the development of standards intended to support EU legislation an ...[+++]d policies, while acknowledging the need to engage the most relevant technical experts for a given standardisation project;

As has been noted above (Section 3.3), advanced research increasingly falls outside the confines of single disciplines, partly because problems may be more complex, more because our perception of them has advanced, and we are more aware of the different specialisations required to examine different facets of the same problem.

An example is the current proposal for a Council framework decision on the exchange of information under the availability principle (see above, points 12-15), which explicitly allows for processing and exchanges of biometric data and DNA profiles (see Annex II of the proposal), but does not address the sensitiveness and specificities of these data from a data protection point of view.

On slide 8, ``Serious assault at the highest levels in 25 years,'' the first bullet indicates that the combined rate of aggravated assaults and assaults with a weapon or causing bodily harm has increased steadily, up 57 percent since 1983; and the second bullet says that the 2006 rate was at its the highest point since these offences were created in 1983.