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Tuesday, May 9, 2017

European creditors eyeing Greek debt relief in tandem with conclusion of delayed second review

Greece’s European creditors are reportedly considering “3+1” interventions for Greek debt relief, as part of a looming staff-level agreement expected, by all accounts, to be finalized this month at a May 22 Eurogroup meeting. Whatever ...


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Greece: Greece data snapshot (08 May 2017)

… in Greece (Jan - May 2017): 5,610 Total arrivals in Greece …


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Investors from abroad raise stake in GREEK bourse

Foreign investors were net buyers of GREEK stocks in April, taking their share of ownership in GREEK listed companies to 63.9 percent, against 61.6 ...


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'Dogtooth' Actress Mary Tsoni Dies at 30 (Report)

GREEK actress Mary Tsoni, who starred in Yorgos Lanthimos' Oscar-nominated “Dogtooth,” died on Monday, according to reports in GREEK outlets.


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FM to brief parties on GREEK energy plans in Eastern Mediterranean

The National Council on Foreign Policy will convene on Wednesday for a briefing by Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias and Energy Minister Giorgos ...


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GREEK Orrthodox church nixes Lag Baomer fires

A request by the GREEK Orthodox church has led to the cancellation of Lag Baomer fires in the 'GREEK garden' on Mount Zion, despite the fact that the ...


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Coco-mat Hotel Athens

The vibe is more Scandi-chic than traditional Greek, but everything from the coconut-fibre mattresses to the linen drapes is hand-made in GREECE ...


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Turkey issues NAVTEX blockading Greek island of Kastellorizo!

Sources in Athens say it aims to dispute Greek SRR in area


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Giannis and Kostas Antetokounmpo train in Athens gym (photo)

NBA over but the Greek Freak is still going hard


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Fruits & Roots and The Great Greek Expand to Southwest

The first local Sharky’s Woodfired Mexican Grill debuted on the westside today, with the second of three local expansions already under construction, set to neighbor some well-known local names. The Great Greek debuted in 2010 on Warm Spring Road ...


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Greece 12

Where in the world is Suzy today? She is sitting in another dusty car park hoping to get into this fascinating place before the bus loads turn up. But before we set out I grabbed the paracetamol and threw two down in the hope that they would make my back ...


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Solo Travel Greece Mid 30s

I'm planning a trip to Greece at the end of August and have no travel plans yet. I was hoping to go to two Greek Islands, but would love some input from experienced travelers. Ideally I'd like to... I realize this might be a tall order but thought I'd put ...


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Celebrating GREEK Life: Academic Excellence, High Involvement

Nearly half of the student population participates in GREEK life. The overall accomplishments of the individuals and organizations in the fraternity and ...


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Insurance help for Greece homeowners impacted by flooding

The NYS Department of Financial Services will be providing assistance to Town of Greece homeowners who have insurance questions after the recent lakeshore flooding. Town Supervisor Bill Reilich says an RV from the state will be at Greece Town Hall on ...


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Financial Services RV coming to Greece to help lakeshore residents

GREECE, N.Y. (WROC-TV) - Town of Greece lakeshore residents can receive assistance from the New York State Department of Financial Services on Wednesday. An RV will be at Greece Town Hall Wednesday to help residents with insurance concerns. The exact hours ...


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Weather: Greece first Heat Wave with Temperatures up to 36° C in mid May!

The first heat wave of this summer is expected in …May! Next weekend. Meteorologists forecast temperatures to rise above the seasonal levels and reach 33-34 degrees Celsius and even 35-36 C locally. The weather will not be fun this summer…. While there are rainfalls and even hale Tuesday and Wednesday mainly in Northern Greece, with … The post Weather: Greece first Heat Wave with Temperatures up to 36° C in mid May! appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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NY Daily News on Malliotakis Candidacy: Republican Ideas Welcome in New York City

NEW YORK – Errol Louis of the New York Daily News welcomes Nicole Malliotakis’ candidacy for New York City Mayor, contrasting her Greek and Cuban […] The post NY Daily News on Malliotakis Candidacy: Republican Ideas Welcome in New York City appeared first on The National Herald.


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US Ambassador’s Opening Remarks at 2017 American Studies Seminar

ATHENS – U.S. Ambassador in Greece Geoffrey Pyatt talked at the “2017 American Studies Seminar: 70th Anniversary of the Marshall Plan in Greece.” The Seminar […] The post US Ambassador’s Opening Remarks at 2017 American Studies Seminar appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek Judge Vassilios Skouris Proposed for FIFA Ethics Committee

MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — FIFA is removing the lead judge and prosecutor from its ethics committee despite both men wanting to stay in office. FIFA […] The post Greek Judge Vassilios Skouris Proposed for FIFA Ethics Committee appeared first on The National Herald.


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Ancient Dinners Serves up Benefits of Ancient Greek and Cretan Cuisine

WASHINGTON, DC – Ancient Dinners, LLC a social enterprise that promotes healthy choices based on ancient wisdom and scientific evidence, organized its first ever event- […] The post Ancient Dinners Serves up Benefits of Ancient Greek and Cretan Cuisine appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek PM Announces Changes in Education System

“We believe that all Greek people have the right to a modern public education system,” Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said upon visiting the Ministry of Education. The prime minister visited the ministry in order to announce the changes in the education ...


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MIC's Louise Thompson displays her enviably chiselled torso in tiny string bikini as she commences FIFTH getaway of the year in Greece with beau Ryan Libbey

She has already jetted off to the Maldives, Sri Lanka, Paris and Dubai this year. And Louise Thompson, 27, proved that she wasn't content with life back on home turf as she took to Instagram to upload the very first snap from her fifth getaway of the year.


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Greek Yogurt Keeps Classic Coffee Cake Moist for Days

Coffee cake is a thing of beauty, with big boulders of brown sugar and cinnamon strewn over a thick sheet of buttery vanilla cake, just sweet enough to offset a steaming mug of black coffee. There's no need to wait around for the end of a meal; this is a ...


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Final night of Greece's FASMA festival cancelled after man dies

… festival has died in Athens, Greece. According to a statement on …


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This Friday kicks off the spring Charleston Greek Festival

Kourabiedes, finikia, baklava, all this can be yours beginning Friday at the 47th annual Charleston Greek Festival. Listen, if you love some moussaka as much as we do, you don't want to miss this family friendly fest that supports city's Holy Trinity Greek ...


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Greek & Roman Gods In A Modern Context

While reading stories from Greek and Roman mythology, artist Lesa Cook was struck by how well the ancient themes and characters can inform and illustrate our current times and predicaments. After being inspired by these ageless stories, Cook assembled ...


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What has 14100 pieces of baklava, music and dancing? The Norfolk GREEK Festival

The pastries are part of the fare folks can find May 18-21 at the annual Norfolk GREEK Festival, where 30,000 guests are expected to "taste GREEK food, ...


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GREECE shares higher at close of trade; Athens General-Composite up 1.75%

Investing.com – GREECE equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Media, Oil & Gas and Banking sectors propelled shares higher.


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Kit Harington Goes on a Sunny Vacay, Still Looks Like He's in Westeros

Kit Harington may be vacationing in summery GREECE but the man has winter on the brain. The Game of Thrones star is on a romantic getaway with his ...


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Revisiting GREK, the Greece ETF Up 21.5% YTD

Plenty of single-country Europe exchange traded funds are receiving ample attention, but almost overlooked in that scenario is the surging Global X MSCI Greece ETF (NYSEArca: GREK), which is up a staggering 21.5% year-to-date. Although GREK, the lone ETF ...


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New Democracy Chief: ‘Greece Imprisoned in Mr. Tsipras’ Lies’

“Greece is imprisoned in Mr. Tsipras’ lies” and there has never been a government that has swindled Greek people like the current administration did, said New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday. Addressing the New Democracy Parliamentary ...


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Mitsotakis slams gov't for setting GREECE on 'disastrous path'

Opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday attacked GREECE'S left-led government for signing up to a fourth bailout agreement with creditors ...


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Germany says Greece to use Gold, real estate as collateral if IMF out of program

The Bavarian Minister of Finance, Markus Soeder (CSU), a fierce Grexit supporter of Merkel’s  CDU sister party  apparently has moved away from his demand for a Greek euro exit. During a visit to Athens, Soeder said that the problems around Britain’s exit from the EU showed how difficult a Grexit would be. In addition, the … The post Germany says Greece to use Gold, real estate as collateral if IMF out of program appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Europe Day – EU on May 9th: Celebrate the Greek way…

The European Union 1957-2017: sixty years of peace, democracy and solidarity. Especially solidarity… so much solidarity that all EU members have bowed to German superiority and let it be the sole hegemony power in the union and the eurozone. You can celebrate the Europe Day on May 9th either …the Greek way or with the … The post Europe Day – EU on May 9th: Celebrate the Greek way… appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Our Everyday Greek: With Blue and Green Colors We Paint the Aegean

In Greek we have many words to describe the blue color. Quite often we use the transliterated English word μπλε: ο μπλε ουρανός. This is […] The post Our Everyday Greek: With Blue and Green Colors We Paint the Aegean appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek, Turkish Cypriots build trust through basketball

NICOSIA, May 9 (Reuters) - With Cyprus reunification talks once again stuck in the doldrums, a basketball initiative that draws young players from the island's Greek and Turkish Cypriot sides provides a welcome glimmer of hope. The PeacePlayers, one of a ...


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Review: Why Maria’s Greek Restaurant is still a Cape Town gem

Maria herself may be long gone (the restaurant opened way back in the 1950s), but the spirit of Greek hospitality is alive and well at Maria’s Greek Restaurant, finds Eat Out critic Katharine Jacobs. If, like many people, you have tired of fine dining ...


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GREEK Pm Tsipras Rules Out Cabinet Reshuffle, says Aim Is to speed up Government Work

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Museum Of The Bible Awards $250000 Grant Toward Transcription of GREEK Pauline Epistles

Museum of the Bible has awarded a grant for the transcription and study of the Pauline Corpus principally in GREEK minuscule-a GREEK writing style ...


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Webster Vienna will host a symposium on the GREEK debt crisis featuring economists from around ...

The symposium, "Greece, Out of the Crisis: Debt-End or Dead End," was organized by Nikolaos Antonakakis, a leading European economist and head ...


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Metoo designers draw inspiration from GREEK folk art

Metoo uses figures and shapes from traditional GREEK folk art not to evoke an old feel, but to transform the stuff that cultural identity is made of in a ...


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The 47th Annual Charleston Greek Festival Begins Friday

Friday, 5/12/17: 5 pm - 10 pm Saturday, 5/13/17: 11 am - 10 pm Sunday, 5/14/17: 12 pm - 6 pm To see the entire daily schedule, click here. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for seniors and students. Children 12 and under and active military are free.


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Greek President: Europe and the West founded on Greece, Rome and Christianity

Pavlopoulos says it is time for EU to morph into supranational state


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Greek Tour Guides Up in Arms Over Ministry Exam Plan

Greek tour guides are up in arms over an upcoming decision by the tourism ministry to change the examination procedure for new guides with regards to foreign language certification. The Crete & Thira Professional Tourist Guides Association and the ...


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Will Puerto Rico Get Crushed Like Greece?

ORIGINAL SOURCE: Puerto Rico's debt crisis is a wake-up call. It could be crushed like Greece by Martin Guzman of theguardian.com on 5/8/2017 Like so many countries in the EU especially Greece have been economically destroyed and driven worse with ...


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Baby Zia's cutest pics from Italy and Greece will melt your heart

The Dantes family began their European sojourn with holidays in Greece and Italy. On both legs of the trip, parents Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes constantly posted updates featuring Baby Zia, which melted the heart of netizens. After leaving Italy, the ...


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The economic crisis leads to depression of the young generation in GREECE

However, it seems like these are not enough when you are forced to survive in GREECE, where you have to ask every month for your salary, call or send ...


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EBRD investments in GREECE to hit 2 bln euros by 2018

NICOSIA, May 9 (Reuters) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development expects its financing in GREECE to keep growing and to reach the ...


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Greece Closer Than Ever to Debt Relief Deal

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras kept up his demand for debt relief from international lenders on Tuesday, saying Athens was close to securing a solution to ease its debt mountain but that creditors must meet there commitments. Greece wants to wrap up ...


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Acclaimed Houston restaurant's sommelier suddenly departs

Helen GREEK Food & Wine's sommelier Evan Turner has left the acclaimed Houston restaurant and its brand-new sister concept, according to multiple ...


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