Meaning: n. an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
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1, In Ireland 83% of voters favoured EC membership in 1972.
2, Most EC goods enter almost duty-free.
3, Under an EC directive unleaded petrol must be made available throughout Britain.
4, The EC plans a rescue attempt, with subsidies and incentives to plant more cork oaks.
5, Fishermen are angry about the new EC fishing regulations because they feel that their livelihood is being threatened.
6, More than 10,000 EC students came to study in Britain in 1987, the last year for which figures are available.
7, They are also eligible under EC rules for any public subsidies available to companies incorporated under the law of the host state.
8, Exports to EC countries increased 12.9 percent in January compared with January 1990.
9, In August a UN/EC conference in London laid out principles for peace.
10, No major EC country has ever been refused what it wanted when it declared that a vital national interest was at stake.
11, Finland did not apply to join the EC until 1992.
12, The distillers believe the EC tax policy is strangling their business.
13, The budget of EC$184,000,000 projected capital expenditure at EC$85,100,000 and recurrent expenditure at EC$98,800,000, while revenue was estimated at EC$103,00,000.
14, A budget surplus of EC$12,300,000 was predicted on the current account.
15, EC was not the contracting party of GATT.
16, Sometimes in life, you find a ec ial friend.
17, EC 2 is mostly raw storage, raw compute power.
18, There are no all-embracing EC directives on race equality.
19, EC ministers meet today in Brussels.
20, I'll talk about the future of the EC.
21, The classification of additives by 'E' number is made under an EC directive.
22, The working party has authority to form a draft EC directive.
23, If directives are not being enforced at a local level, the EC market will remain unfair.
24, To get ministerial approval it will need to contain something for everybody,[http://sentencedict.com/ec.html] in the best tradition of EC compromises.
25, Yet the Government has committed Britain merely to stabilise emissions by 2005 - well behind the majority of EC countries.
26, Furthermore, building enough to replace sufficient coal-fired stations to meet the draft EC Directive meant an impossible construction programme.
27, On 20 November 1989, the same treatment works at Camelford again polluted water with twice the EC limit for aluminium.
28, One of the queues was designated for people with an EC passport.
29, Makers have been persuaded to publish lists of prices in 10 EC countries.
30, Britain also makes more direct private investment in the developing world than any other EC country - some ￡2,400 million in 1989.