"… over to work, don't go."In the 1990s, she said, she took several trips to Europe at the expense of the Helsinki Commission, an independent U.S. government …"

"… ual drug-makers spent $135,000 on 84 trips, including pricey excursions to Europe, the Caribbean and Las Vegas.Leading the way was GlaxoSmithKline, the worl …"

"… Knott contributed to this report. …"

"… ur-day trip to Dublin in August 2005 to attend a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations. The Aspen Institute, a nonprofit organization that brings …"

"… Toulouse, France, where Airbus is headquartered.The Washington-based European Institute, whose board includes executives from dozens of the world's mo …"

"… aims to facilitate communication among government and industry leaders in Europe and the United States.The institute's spokeswoman, Maria Papathanassiou, a …"

"… bus operation in France. "We were trying to show the relationships between European companies and American companies," she said. "We just happened to be abl …"

"… w and these trips are nothing but an extension of lobbying activities."The European Institute's influence extends beyond Congress. Since 2000, the nonprofit …"

"… their spring 2000 visit to England and Scotland to meet with conservative European leaders, including former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The …"

"… 0 in combined additional expenditures.The Hirschmanns spent 12 days on the European trip, an apparent violation of House travel rules which restrict private …"

"… ays to and from the United States. The DeLays, meanwhile, spent 10 days in Europe, from May 25 through June 3, while Rudy spent six days, from May 29 throug …"

"… size, General Atomics' spending on congressional travel — much of it to Europe and Australia — was significantly higher than that of other defense cont …"

"… , records show, Cunningham's office accepted more than $53,000 in trips to Europe and Australia sponsored by General Atomics. On four occasions, the travele …"

"… from Curveball," Tyler Drumheller, the CIA's chief of covert operations in Europe, later recalled. "It was like cognitive dissonance. Maybe, I thought, my g …"

"… figures and criminal syndicates in the United States, Western and Eastern Europe, Russia, Africa and the Middle East. Often, they work as proxies for natio …"

"… t-ridden corners of the Earth.The weapons, mostly from state-owned Eastern European factories, have found their way to Angola, Sudan, Ethiopia, Colombia, Co …"

"… of Slobodan Milosevic, despite the fact that the former Yugoslavia was on Europe's doorstep and its implosion threatened the integrity of the Atlantic alli …"

"… ention from the media. Unlike other U.S. interventions in Somalia, Bosnia, Haiti and Kosovo, there was no hand-wringing over whether a deployment was justi …"

"… o commit conventional U.S. forces. It also has been active in conflicts in Haiti and Liberia.Painted on their fuselages were American flags.ICI's role in S …"

"… aided extremely risky peacekeeping operations in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Haiti, and evacuated peacekeepers, aid workers and diplomats from combat zones. …"