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Monday, February 6, 2017

Are these the scariest places? (one in Greece) (photos)

Would you visit?


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Survey: Greek banking system supports growth initiatives

Greek banks have the necessary liquidity to support development initiatives in the country, coming from healthy and viable enterprises and supported with a variety of products (for large enterprises), Hellenic Bank Association said in a survey on the ...


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Administration looks to Greek Life to solve retention issues

Alexis Hernandez, a junior studying secondary education, considers being a sorority member as the main reason she has stayed at Wichita State. “I think being so involved within Kappa Delta Chi, for example holding executive positions within the ...


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Leadership reshuffle at Pancretan Cooperative Bank in Greece

A top management reshuffle was announced over the weekend at Pancretan Cooperative Bank, with vice-president Nikos Myrtakis assuming the president's post from Yiannis Lebidakis, who led the cooperative bank since its establishment. The leadership change ...


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Turkish Consulate General in GREECE comes under attack

An attack has been carried out against the Turkish Consulate General in GREECE, Panorama.am reports referring to Ermenihaber news agency.


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The IMF's unenviable position

It is also deeply resented by GREECE'S European partners for its insistence that they must substantially write down their Greek debt claims if the IMF is to ...


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Unexploded WWII bomb to force evacuation of GREECE'S second-largest city

Authorities in GREECE'S second-largest city are planning to evacuate up to 60,000 residents from their homes so experts can safely dispose of an ...


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EC earmarks €3.9M fund for refugees in GREECE

The European Commission has announced an additional 3.9 million euros in emergency funding to GREECE to handle the refugee crisis, the ...


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GREECE-Based Shippers Lose Stay Bid In Commerzbank UK Suit

Law360, London (February 6, 2017, 8:32 PM GMT) -- An Athens-based oil tanker shipping company has lost its application to London's High Court to ...


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New Incident Between Greek and Turkish Coast Guards off Imia Island

A new incident between a boat of the Hellenic Coast Guard and another boat of the Turkish Coast guard was reported today by Ihlas Haber Ajansi news agency. According to reports, the two vessels exchanged communication, both sides requesting the immediate departure of the other from the site. In specific, the Turkish side announced “We […]


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Greek Foreign Minister Refers to Possible Meeting on Cyprus in March

Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Kotzias referred to the chance of a meeting between the Foreign Ministers of the guarantor powers in Cyprus, the President of the Republic of Cyprus and the representative of the Turkish Cypriot community, speaking to the press in Brussels, where he took part at the External Affairs Council of […]


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Fire damages Greek restaurant in Westbrook

WESTBROOK, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — Fire significantly damaged a Greek restaurant on Bridgton Avenue in Westbrook Monday. Officials on scene told NEWS CENTER the flames at Kozeta's started in the attic at around 1:15 p.m. and several surrounding fire ...


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Olympiakos strolls ever closer to another football title in Greece

In a weekend of an unexpectedly high fan turnout at most Super League stadiums, Olympiakos put three past struggling Iraklis to stay 13 points ahead of PAOK and Panionios, who also won at home, while Panathinaikos was unable to win at PAS Giannina and ...


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Lemon Cake

Lemon is a classic flavor in Greek cooking and brightens up a variety of dishes from salads and cooked vegetables to roasted meats and fried foods. For dessert, cakes and... The post Lemon Cake appeared first on The National Herald.


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Draghi: Greece must complete 2nd review and have sustainable debt to join QE

A sustainable Greek debt and completion of the second review of the Greek programme are necessary prerequisites for Greece’s inclusion in the quantitative easing, European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi said on Monday. Addressing the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee in Brussels, Draghi explained that the sustainability […]


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5-minute raspberry Greek yogurt panna cotta

You won’t find an easier little elegant dessert than this raspberry Greek yogurt panna cotta. It’s make-ahead, it takes minutes to make, it contains only 3 ingredients and would be perfect for Valentine’s Day or any other classy occasion. I’m ...


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DEPA to expand gas network across 18 cities in Greece

Public Gas Corporation (DEPA) plans to expand its natural gas networks to 18 cities, with more than 100,000 households and 11,000 enterprises, around the country through its subsidiary company Gas Distribution for regional Greece EDA. EDA was set up in ...


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Laws of War: Uniting a Fractious Greece

Philip II, in his 20s when he ascended the throne of Macedon in 359 B.C., had ambitious ideas for his backward realm at the edge of the feuding city-states of Greece. Under his rule, Macedonian nobles grew richer and understood that the rewards for loyalty ...


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John Legend Announces Darkness and Light Tour

… @ The Greek Theatre 5/28 -- Los Angeles, CA @ The Greek Theatre …


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Greece heading for Grexit (again)?

… what limited debt relief Greece was receiving. With Greece again running out … government, which has severely weakened Greece's anti-euro forces at … within itself, and it is Greeks who are paying the price …


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Celtic hero Georgios Samaras returns to Europe as Real Zaragoza confirm deal for Greek international

… celebrates scoring for Greece (Photo: Paul Hanna/REUTERS) The Greek international spent …


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John Legend to headline Greek Theatre LA with supporting act Gallant

John Legend will perform with Gallant at the Greek Theatre Los Angeles on Sunday, May 28 as part of his extensive summer tour. The 10-time GRAMMY award winner, John Legend just released his fifth studio album Darkness and Light on December 2nd including ...


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Commerce chief: Greece faces again the dilemma “take it or leave it”

Once again the situation in the Greek economy “is not good” and we are facing the dilemma “take it or leave it”… Hellenic Confederation of Commerce and Entrepreneurship (ESEE) president Vasilis Korkidis on Monday said regarding the course of the ...


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Students ask: Will Catawba go GREEK?

Most colleges have fraternity and sorority houses on campus. Collectively, these groups are called the “GREEK system,” because each house is named ...


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GREEK opposition: PM took family jaunt to Paris on state's 'dime'

Over the weekend, a "non paper" circulated by the Maximos Mansion, the GREEK premier's office, said Tsipras arrived in Paris on Sunday, Jan. 29, for a ...


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GREEK Schools Plan To Dump Classical Texts So Students Can Study Gender And Sexuality

Greece's government plans to end high school classes that study Ancient GREEK tragedies, reports Heat Street. The government instead wants to ...


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Syrian Refugees in Greece Are Moving Out of Camps, and Into a New Kind of Limbo

For refugees wellbeing, food and shelter are important. But so is community and a sense of purpose.


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Greek hotels receive record positive reviews globally

Second only to China


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Greek and Turkish coastguard boats face off at Imia, Turkish media claim

Both vessels departed from waters after close encounter


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Refugees Block Migration Min Mouzalas From Entering Elliniko Hotspot

... on the government to immediately satisfy the demands of refugees by improving the conditions in the GREEK camp and to provide adequate housing.


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GREEK law on e-cigarettes explained as TPD gets up and running

ECigIntelligence.com is a news-led, analytical, and independent resource, focused on tracking regulatory change and market intelligence for the ...


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Third earthquake in quick succession jolts GREEK island of Lesvos

Another earthquake, the third in a row, shook the eastern Aegean island of Lesvos on Monday at 13:45. According to the Athens Observatory ...


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GREEK furniture makers show wares at 'imm 2017'

Despite the financial pressure at home, nine GREEK companies participated in the “imm 2017” international furniture exhibition in Cologne, Germany ...


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Pick your GREEK beach and reserve a lounger

Marketing Greece has announced it is expanding its successful “Sun & Beach” experience with the Plazz smart app (plazz.com), allowing users to find ...


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GREEK minister pledges better living conditions for refugees

GREEK Migration Policy Minister Yannis Mouzalas on Monday reiterated the government's promise to continue efforts to improve living conditions for ...


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Defusion of WWII Bomb to Take Place Sunday

The defusing and transfer of a WWII bomb that was found a few days ago in the municipality of Kordelio, Thessaloniki, Greece, is expected to be held on Sunday February 12 , said Thessaloniki vice governor Voula Patoulidou. The area will be evacuated and residents will have to leave their houses. “The bomb that has […]


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European Institutions and IMF Working Together as Foreseen in ESM Charter

The European institutions and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are working within the framework of the agreements and commitments set out in the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) charter, Annika Breidthardt repeated on Monday. The IMF had recently reaffirmed its intention to stay on board the Greek program, said the spokesperson for European Commissioner Pierre Moscovici. […]


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ECB’s Draghi: Debt Sustainability and 2nd Assessment for Greece to Join QE

  Speaking today at the economic and monetary affairs committee at the European Parliament in Brussels, ECB president Mario Draghi stated that the sustainability of the Greek debt and the completion of the second assessment are prerequisites for Greece to join the European Central Bank‘s quantitative easing program (QE). Mr. Draghi explained that the sustainability […]


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ICAP: Despite Growing Arrivals Greek Hotels Still Struggling

Despite the record number of arrivals to Greece, the country’s hotel sector continues to be struggling as data by business services group ICAP reveals. According to the latest ICAP study of a sample group of 838 hotels, 2015 turnover for approximately 8 ...


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WWII bomb to force major evacuation in northern Greek city

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Greece's second-largest city are planning to evacuate up to 60,000 residents from their homes so experts can safely dispose of an unexploded World War II bomb.


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Jennifer Cox reveals why Santorini is the perfect island

The Mail on Sunday's Jennifer Cox found peace on the Greek island of Santorini, and beauty in Oia's pumice-cave houses and sail-splayed windmills.


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Cheap Eats: Simply Greek

This family-owned restaurant feels like you’re walking into your fun uncle’s dining room — especially when co-owner Pete Moissis occasionally gives away free baklava to the first person who can guess the Steely Dan song playing in the background.


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IMF report: Greece’s debt ‘highly unsustainable’, cut pensions, tax increases for the poor

‘Greek public debt is highly unsustainable, the International Monetary Fund said in a report to be discussed during a board council meeting in Washington later today. The report, exclusively presented by Athens News Agency, said that the Greek economy faced four challenges. The country’s public debt was highly unsustainable the […]


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Greek FM to participate in EU Foreign Affairs Council

Kotzias will present Greece's positions regarding the developments in Libya, the EU-Egypt relations and Ukraine. He will also refer to the peace procedure in the Middle East in the light of the most recent developments.


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Greece’s power grid top executives resign

The top two managers at Greece’s state-controlled power grid operator ADMIE have resigned, the energy ministry said on Monday, following criticism in media reports they had received a substantial retrospective salary increase. Greek conservative ...


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Inmarsat ends testing of EAN satellite system in Greece

… ) Satellite Access Station (SAS) in Greece. EAN integrates connectivity from a … SAS is located in the Greek town of Nemea and is …


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Anger simmers in Greek migrant camp over living conditions

ATHENS A group of Afghan refugees in Greece protested against their living conditions on Monday by chanting "Liar!" as they tried to block a minister from entering the former Athens airport terminal where they have been stranded for months. Children stuck ...


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IMF report: Greek public debt is highly unsustainable

Greek public debt is highly unsustainable, the International Monetary Fund said in a report to be discussed during a board council meeting in Washington later today. The report, exclusively presented by ANA, said that the Greek economy faced four challenges.


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Refugees protest camp conditions in Greece

Scuffles broke out at a makeshift camp set up by refugees in Athens on Monday as protesters blocked a Greek government minister from visiting. Refugees and refugees tried to stop Migration Minister Giannis Mouzalas from entering the camp which is on the ...


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Cheery Greek Revival set on 55 acres of meadows and orchards asks $2.5M

Built in 1840, this cheery Greek Revival, recently expanded, sits on 55 lightly wooded acres of meadows, orchards, and a pond in Millerton, a village in Dutchess County, New York. With over 4,000 square feet of living space, the home features period ...


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