K. whereas the repression of the trade union movement has increased, with arrests of its renowned leaders such as Mansour Osanlou, president of the Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company (SWTBC), and his deputy, Ebrahim Madadi, as well as Mahmoud Salehi, former President of the Bakery Workers' Union,

The basic misalignment lies in the fact that Cyprus Airways operates at a cost level of a fully fledged network carrier while the reality of the liberalized leisure-dominated Cyprus market only allows for revenue levels which are at par with those of charter and/or low cost airlines, which are in fact Cyprus Airways' real competitors.

19. Recalls the urgency to ensure fair energy prices in domestic energy markets; notes in this context that energy markets remain national to a large extent and are dominated by a few companies, both private and public, which frequently also own the infrastructure; calls on the Commission and the national competition authorities and regulators to pay special attention to energy companies;

Without extensive battles fought by trade unions and without local port companies, ports of convenience would have taken root a long time ago.

Contrary to what the text claims to be nationalist feelings, the problem is not that of the domination of American cinema, but that of the domination of the major corporations, over the cinema market in the United States – where independent film-makers have just as much difficulty in holding out against the production of large companies as European film-makers – and over the global market.

(4) Council Directive 99/63/EC of 21 June 1999 concerning the Agreement on the organisation of working time of seafarers concluded by the European Community Shipowners' Association (ECSA) and the Federation of Transport Workers' Unions in the European Union (FST)(4) adopted under Article 139(2) of the Treaty, aims to put into effect the said Agreement concluded on 30 September 1998 (hereinafter the "Agreement"); the content of the Agreement reflects certain provisions of ILO Convention No 180; the Agreement applies to seafarers on board every seagoing ship, whether publicly or privately owned, which is registered in the territory of an ...[+++]y Member State and is ordinarily engaged in commercial maritime operations;