How the world sees Greece
ORANGE >> As church fairs go, “Odyssey 2016: A Greek Festival” is pretty special — beyond its epic-sounding title. The 36th annual Labor Day weekend celebration of Greek food, music and culture takes place rain or shine on St. Barbara Greek Orthodox ...
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Saint John the Baptist GREEK Orthodox Church hosts its annual Monterey Bay GREEK Festival this Saturday through Monday, Sept. 3-5, at Custom ...
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Move over Duchess Kate. There is a new young royal who is set to take the most fashionable royal title and she’s not shy about making her love of fashion front and center. The 20-year-old Princess, Maria-Olympia of Greece, has come on the royal scene in ...
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The first team of interns who took part in The Hellenic Initiative program, which was started by prominent members of the Greek Diaspora, in order to provide an outlet for the Greek youth, struggling with the consequences of the crisis on an all but dead ...
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ATHENS – At an August 31 meeting to return the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre (SNFCC) to the Greek state, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras called it a “jewel” in the...
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The latest data on consumption and exports point to the fact that the Greek economy has not yet developed the necessary momentum to break the ...
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There will be more time to enjoy spanikopita and souvlaki now that the Niagara Greek Festival has extended their dates. For its 11th year, the festival is adding an additional day so participants will have more time to enjoy Greek culture. The festival ...
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Greece has achieved a relative degree of political stability but it has not generated the dynamic for a positive growth trend. The country is still in recession and Greek exports, fixed investment and consumer spending are falling. The anti-business ...
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The Go-Go’s formed in the name of punk-rock fun and frolic in L.A. almost four decades ago. But somewhere along the way they became a pop music phenomenon, chart-topping trailblazers who expressed themselves in words, music and personal style, all on ...
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Michael Dukakis, Democrats candidate for U.S. presidency in 1988, is currently in Greece invited by the Delphi Economic Forum and is holding a series of meetings with the country’s political leadership. On Thursday, September 1, the Economic Forum of Delphi will organize a closed lunch during which the former governor of Massachusetts, Michael Dukakis, will […]
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Two tax officers, disguised as tourists, met with a Greek canteen owner in Trikala and asked to check his books. His response resembles nothing of the usual reception that tax officials have received in the past that have been a mixed combination of anxiety and fear. This time, the shop owner was brash and straight-forward. The […]
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The total value of exports dropped by 8.1 percent beneath 12 billion euros in the first six months of 2016 – ending at lower levels than in 2012. There was a reduction in fuel products (-1.3 percent or 119 million euros less than the first semester of the previous year.) The Greek Exports Association (PSE) […]
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Samsung managed to bring the Curved touchscreen to the masses, but the Sony Zeus concept phone really showcases it in all its glory! In the front face, literally all you can see the display, making it look like some sort of magic. Integrated into the super ...
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“We wanted to end up where we started,” said Charlotte Caffey, and what she meant was Los Angeles. That’s the city in which Caffey and her bandmates formed the Go-Go’s in 1978, and it’s the place they returned Tuesday night for the final show of ...
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Chinese shipyards are the preferred destination for GREEK ship owners whose vessels need maintenance and repairs, according to a recent report.
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Greece is widely seen as a land of white-sand beaches, skewered souvlaki, and seaside nights enhanced by Ouzo, an anise-flavored aperitif. While the local economy is still reeling from the multi-year financial crisis, culture in the sun-kissed ...
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… allegedly preparing inflated statistics regarding Greece's fiscal problems ahead … the Stability Support Programme for Greece." Commissioner for Employment, Social … the Greek authorities to support and preserve the quality of Greek statistics …
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This fall, UTA will be welcoming back three previously suspended sorority and fraternity chapters: Delta Zeta, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. and Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity. Delta Zeta Sorority This fall, Delta Zeta sorority will be back at the university ...
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Manoli’s – Tomorrow night at 7.30 p.m. Manoli’s is teaming up with sommelier and owner of Bottleneck Wine And Spirits – Scott Cunningham. Price is $100 for a six course menu prepared with local ingredients – paired with boutique small batch wines ...
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Athens has signed a €368.5 million deal to sell the operator of Piraeus port to the Chinese shipping group COSCO, Reuters reported. This is the second major privatization for the country since last year. Under the deal, COSCO will acquire 51 percent of ...
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Europe’s statistical service Eurostat reports that Greece has the highest rate of unemployment in the European Union with 23.6 percent unemployment in May 2016, holding a steady lead ahead of Spain that came second with 19.6 percent unemployment.
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Greece’s largest banks surged Wednesday on a profitable earnings season, bolstering the Greek country-specific exchange traded fund. The Global X MSCI Greece ETF (NYSEArca: GREK) jumped 3.1% Wednesday and was trading back above its short-term, 50-day ...
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ST. CATHARINES — The Niagara Greek Festival has expanded to four days, taking place over the Labour Day long weekend. Festival organizing committee member Harry Korosis said moving the festival forward one week to have it take place over the September ...
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Sts. Constantine and Helen GREEK Orthodox Church, 108 N. 5th St., welcomes everyone to GREEK Fest 2016, September 9-11. Friday night is ...
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In ancient times, tourists and travelers in Greece have gotten into some pretty intense situations. An adventure-seeking traveler would bathe in the river Herkyna, then consume sacrificial meat, wander through a dark cave of Livadeia to seek out the ...
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[Abdulsalam Mahmoud from Syria, 18, sits at his tent on the terrace of an abandoned hospital wing, which is used as a makeshift shelter for about 150 Syrian refugees in Athens, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016. Over 59,000 people remain stranded in the country, most in army-built camps on the mainland and about 7,800 refugees are receiving hotel vouchers or live in vacant apartments. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)]WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Latest on Europe's response to the wave of immigration from the Middle East and Africa (all times local):
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Readers of Condé Nast Traveller UK magazine have voted and named GREECE the best country in the world in the 2016 edition of the Readers' Travel ...
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On Tuesday, the College of Charleston announced that all alcohol-related activities at its fraternities and sororities were suspended until further notice. It would seem that no one particular even prompted the ban, with saying CofC President Glenn ...
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… . At least Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece, the 20-year-old daughter of Marie-Chantal … . Pavlos the Crown Prince of Greece and Denmark calls London home … Constantine II. Too bad the Greek monarchy was abolished in 1974 …
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… George Georgiopoulos ATHENS, Aug 31 Greek lender Eurobank has stayed profitable … cut bad debts accumulated during Greece's extended recession. … in a statement on Wednesday. Greece's third-largest lender by …
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Astronomer Dean Regas will share the best, grossest, sexiest stellar legends from Greek mythology including Zeus’ affairs, gory deaths, the castration of Uranus, and the real origin-story for the goddess Venus. This adults-only version will have you ...
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OPAP, which was fully privatised in 2013, currently offers sports betting and lotteries through a network of more than 5,750 outlets in GREECE and ...
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The 20-year-old daughter of Crown Prince Pavlos and Crown Princess Marie-Chantal of GREECE not only has a killer Instagram feed filled with stellar ...
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The Australian artist Matthew Quick continues to play with the image and aesthetics of classical sculpture with his amusing and offbeat creations, remorselessly abusing Greek statues, artworks from Belle Epoque and other representations from antiquity ...
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“We'll still have everything people have come to expect from the Niagara GREEK Festival,” he said. “It's going to be the same family friendly fun event, ...
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A drifting vessel with 28 migrants on board was towed to safety on Wednesday by the Hellenic Coast Guard after being located by port authorities 25 ...
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Investing.com – GREECE equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Banking, Telecoms and Financials sectors propelled shares ...
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NEW YORK – The news of the premature death of Alice Rigas on August 13 caused grief and emotion to the students and faculty of Columbia University, where she was...
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Today I will commit a very serious journalistic misconduct. I will reveal my sources to you. I will tell you to whom I turn in order to learn what actually...
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Well, the cat’s outta the bag: in a few short weeks I will be unemployed. YAY. My boss sold her company and a handful of us (okay, all of us) are being laid off. It’s been stressful; I’ve never left a job under these circumstances. Usually, when I ...
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UNHCR director says aspects of deal are de facto suspended as there are no officers to oversee deportations Parts of the EU-Turkey migration deal have effectively been suspended due to the withdrawal of Turkish liaison officers from Greek islands ...
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Sheffield might not boast the glorious weather of GREECE, but the owners of Dimitri's Greek Taverna are trying to recreate the highly social atmosphere ...
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Dan Radford, aged 37, was relaxing in the pool in Kos, GREECE, recently when he spotted a small boy “swimming strangely” and swam over to check ...
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The Argentine was at the club on a non-contract basis and came off the bench against Rotherham in the Championship as well as against Exeter in ...
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GREECE'S third-largest lender by assets, which is 2.4 percent owned by the country's HFSF bank rescue fund after its recapitalisation late last year, ...
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ATHENS， Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- Greek Coast Guard announced on Wednesday all passengers onboard a refugee boat which had issued a distress signal on the Ionian sea were safe. The speedboat was found sailing adrift about 30 nautical miles west of Paxoi island ...
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In September 2016, the World Cup Qualifiers for UEFA (Europe) will begin for 54 teams, broken down into nine groups of six. The winners of each group will automatically qualify for the World Cup, while the eight best runner-ups will go to a 2-game playoff ...
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On Wednesday morning Star Channel filed an injunction against Yannis Kalogritsas, one of the newcomers in GREEK media, on account that his ...
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Saints Markella and Demetrios GREEK Orthodox Church will feature the quintessential GREEK dish at the 25th annual GREEK Festival to celebrate its ...
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98 migrants and refugees arrived on Greece's Eastern Aegean island of Lesbos in the past 24 hours, pushing the total number to 5,307, according to ...
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