4G / LTE networks will tend to work as a network of layers of small cells (usable from a range of 10 metres to 2 kilometres) and large cells (range can be tens of kilometres), which makes small cells much more integrated into the network’s operation compared to 3G networks where small cells play the role of occasional “off-loading” capacity.

Thirdly, it is positive because it supports the smaller-scale forms of fishing practiced there and guarantees that the 8 500 people in the Comoros who live off this type of activity will have their own fishing area: European ships will not be able to fish within a 10-nautical mile radius of each island.

The topics characterising the negotiations and political debate were: support for local small and medium-sized enterprises; maximisation of synergies in the field of development cooperation, so as to avoid duplicating our efforts in southern countries and wasting resources; the nature of the EIB, which remains an investment bank that provides loans, competes on the international markets and does not provide unsecured funding; the geographical range of the EIB’s investments, which have been extended to countries such as Libya and Iraq, but not to countries such as Belarus, in which respect for human rights as enshrined in the European ...[+++]Convention on Human Rights must be a minimum requirement for action to be planned.

I would like to emphasise the fact that you are doing an excellent job and we will continue to give you an occasional nudge, perhaps a little roughly, in the right direction.

I give her recognition and credit for that as perhaps being a small beacon of light in a party that searches for an identity.

Thank you all for coming here this morning and providing testimony to our committee. Mr. Smith, true to the nature of your industry, you've provided a little ray of hope, or light, to the whole music industry.