How the world sees Greece
We're So Over Greek Yogurt Village Voice (blog) Welcome to We're So Over . . . At Fork in the Road, we spend a lot of time eating, discussing, and evaluating the foods that we love. This column is dedicated to the other stuff. Why are we evaluating the excellence of a dairy product based on the ... |
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 The National | Latvia gives Greece a lesson in austerity The National The starkest contrasts are Latvia and Greece, two small countries hit the worst by the crisis. They have pursued different policies, Latvia strict austerity, and Greece late and limited austerity. Latvia experienced a sharp GDP decline of 24 per cent ... |
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 Baltic Times | Aslund lambasts Greece, praises Latvia in latest analysis Baltic Times The starkest contrasts are Latvia and Greece, two small countries hit the worst by the crisis. They have pursued different policies, Latvia strict austerity, and Greece late and limited austerity. Latvia saw a sharp gross domestic product decline of 24 ... |
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 Press TV | Greek party seeks probe of ex-leaders over tax list Reuters India The right-wing Independent Greeks party, backed by the far-right Golden Dawn, asked parliament to probe Lucas Papademos, a technocrat, and his Socialist predecessor George Papandreou over the so-called "Lagarde list". The list names wealthy Greeks ... Greek govt majority trimmed over accounts scandal Greek coalition party expels MPs over tax cheat list Greek coalition party expels two members |
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Press TV | Lagarde List: Greek parliament to vote on investigation into two former prime ... Irish Independent The right-wing Independent Greeks party, backed by the far-right Golden Dawn, asked parliament to probe Lucas Papademos, a technocrat, and his Socialist predecessor George Papandreou over the so-called "Lagarde list". The list names wealthy Greeks ... Greek govt majority trimmed over accounts scandal Greek coalition party expels MPs over tax cheat list Greek coalition party expels two members |
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 National Post | Greece's ultra-rich still laughing all the way to the offshore bank National Post Full Comment's Araminta Wordsworth brings you a daily round-up of quality punditry from across the globe. Today: After years of privation and turmoil, ordinary Greeks see nothing ahead but more of the same. A New Year's poll by the newspaper ... Greece's 'Lagarde list' sparks calls for catharsis over tax avoidance Greece's Rotten Oligarchy Papandreou, Papademos, Parliament Probe Targets |
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Greece: Police detain 80 in squat protest Businessweek ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek police used special forces to end a standoff at a squat in central Athens on Wednesday, while protesters in response briefly occupied the offices of a political party in the country's coalition government. Police said about ... |
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Greek Industrial Production Drops 2.9% in November Wall Street Journal For the 11 months through November, Greek industrial production was down 3.5% compared with the same period a year earlier, as austerity measures have taken a heavy toll on the Greek economy, heading into its sixth year of a severe recession. Write to ... |
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 Kathimerini | Ahead of gas privatization, US urges Greece to have 'diverse' energy supply Kathimerini ìIn the case of Greece, theyíve obviously got to abide by their own domestic laws, and theyíve got to abide by EU regulations. What we do counsel countries everywhere is to have diverse sources of supply for their national energy needs so that they ... |
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RPT-TABLE-Greek industrial output falls 2.9 pct y/y in November Reuters ATHENS, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Greek industrial output fell 2.9 percent year-on-year in November after a revised rise of 3.5 percent in the previous month, the country's statistics service said on Wednesday ... |
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From the Dietitian: Greek yogurt is a healthy, delicious way to start day DesMoinesRegister.com Resolving to lose weight is among the most common New Year's resolutions. Your Hy-Vee dietitian recommends a balanced breakfast as an important ingredient in successful weight loss. Greek yogurt can be a useful tool in achieving and maintaining a ... |
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LONDON (Reuters) - European shares rose slightly on Wednesday, ending two days of losses after aluminum giant Alcoa opened the U.S. earnings season with an optimistic outlook for world demand. But with a light data day in prospect for Europe, featuring mainly German and Greek industrial output figures, and with European and UK central banks due to meet on Thursday, market movements were expected to be limited. Shares in Alcoa, the largest aluminum producer in the United States, rose 1. ...
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 Socialist Worker Online | Greece's social fabric unravels Socialist Worker Online In the first part of this discussion, we will trace the contours of the dark and dangerous socioeconomic situation, as a preamble before we make some points about the "SYRIZA model"--that is, the Coalition of the Radical Left that came in second in ... |
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Crisis in Greece Bay Area Indymedia In Greece, the functioning society was undermined until it finally collapsed. The crisis has destroyed the social state. A person becomes a kind of predatory wild animal in dramatic situations as now seen in Greece. He only sees himself and his own ... |
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Greek PM, meeting Merkel, stresses country's sacrifices, determination to ... Washington Post BERLIN — Greece's prime minister stressed his country was determined to win back credibility in Europe, and was delivering on the reforms and austerity needed to achieve that goal, as he met Tuesday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Antonis ... |
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Once-Lively Square Is a Center of Greek Woe Wall Street Journal ATHENS—Once the vibrant commercial heart of Athens, the capital's central Omonia Square now is ringed by shuttered hotels and vacant shops and haunted by drug dealers, addicts and prostitutes, making it a national symbol of despair and social collapse. |
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 euronews | Greek PM talking trust in Berlin with the Chancellor euronews German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras have held informal talks in Berlin. The two were taking part in a behind-closed-doors economic forum organised by the German newspaper Die Welt and used the opportunity ... Greek PM eyes progress on reforms after Merkel talks Greek PM tells Germany making big efforts to reform Greek PM to Merkel: 'we are making sacrifices' |
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 Kathimerini | Greek PM eyes progress on reforms after Merkel talks Kathimerini Prime Minister Antonis Samaras is set to unveil on Wednesday the government's plans for cutting down on the bureaucracy faced by entrepreneurs in the wake of a trip to Germany that left him in no doubt of the importance of convincing Greece's lenders ... Greek PM tells Germany making big efforts to reform Greek PM talking trust in Berlin with the Chancellor Greek PM to Merkel: 'we are making sacrifices' |
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 Deutsche Welle | Greece's Samaras visits Berlin offering half-full glass Deutsche Welle The figures reflect a broader eurozone trend, but Greece's unemployment rates are among the most severe in the currency union. Figures released on Tuesday pointed to record eurozone unemployment levels, with a total of 18.8 million people seeking work. Greece's Samaras to visit Germany next week Greece making big efforts, Greek PM tells Germany Greece optimistic about country's progress |
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