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...Common Market Commission in Brussels has devoted much of its time to the minutiae of trade. It labored for months over a Europe-wide recipe for sauce bearnaise, for example; the problem was the quantity of tarragon to include. With elegant understatement, Dutch Under Secretary Laurens Brinkhorst admits that "people no longer think the Community is relevant to solving the problems of their daily lives." Laments Jean Monnet, a founder of the Market: "Europe has been a leading civilization for centuries, and a united Europe could make a great contribution to the world...
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