Byline: WILLIAM DROZDIAK The Washington Post
LISBON, Portugal -- Leaders of the European Union, fearing the growing U.S. commercial dominance of the Internet revolution, approved a major set of reforms here Friday designed to harness the latest information technologies and encourage greater innovation in their societies.
European joblessness is twice as high as in the United States, and the two-day summit here was called to determine what Europe could do to promote the kind of boom that has taken place in America over the past decade, while preserving at the same time the generous social welfare provisions that many Europeans claim as their birthright. …
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