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Sunday, October 22, 2017

Olympiakos beats Greek leader PAOK 1-0 to trail by 1 point

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Defending Greek champion Olympiakos beat league leader PAOK 1-0 Sunday to narrow the gap separating the two teams to one point. Bjorn Engels was credited with the goal, but all he did was to be in the right place for Carlos Zambrano ...


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Stournaras Says Taxes, Social Security Stifle Greek Entrepreneurs

… 22, 2017 FILE- Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras. Photo: Eurokinissi … ’ constant claims he’s brought Greece to a recovery while simultaneously … Left SYRIZA-led coalition has buried Greeks with an avalanche of new …


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Blade Runner 2049: How to Properly Make a Movie Sequel

But for every 2049, Fury Road and Force Awakens, there is a Zoolander 2, My Big Fat GREEK Wedding 2 and Jurassic World. Sequels exist because ...


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GREEK House of the Week: AOII's fight against America's leading cause of disability

Pain is everywhere. It is captured in the agonizing tears of defeat, the numbness of a battered body. Everyone feels pain, but sadly we cannot always ...


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Sigma Chi currently under interim suspension of organizational privilages

The Office of GREEK Affairs has been contacted and has not yet responded. This is Sigma Chi's only recorded action through OSC in four years, ...


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Prime Minister of GREECE Sends Two Gambling Bills to Parliament

The Greek government is planning on introducing new online gambling bills soon. It was confirmed on Friday that new legislation that's in the works ...


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Solange Stuns at the GREEK Theater

On Friday, Oct. 20, Solange brought Orion's Rise, an immersive live experience in support of A Seat at the Table, to a sold-out audience at the GREEK ...


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Why Does This Religion Worship Forgotten Gods?

Hellenic Polytheism is an umbrella term for those who honor the Gods of the ancient GREEKS. Also called Hellenismos, those who worship the Gods ...


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In Good Faith: How philosophy became impractical

The word “philosophy” is of GREEK origin. It is undeniable that the GREEKS developed distinctive styles of self-transformation and also deployed theories ...


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Healdsburg students compete in academic competition in GREECE

Five seventh graders at The Healdsburg School have made the finals of the World Scholar's Cup after scoring highly in a round of the academic ...


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Pillarstone to create a vehicle for properties from banks

Pillarstone, which has been active in GREECE in recent months after receiving a license from the Bank of GREECE, will include properties that stem either ...


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Australian Embassy in GREECE supports women's rugby in Athens

The Australian Embassy in GREECE has teamed up with the Panathinaikos Rugby Club to organize a Women's Rugby Clinic for students at Campion ...


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Greek Judges Want Exemption from Money-Laundering Checks

ATHENS – Greek judges who are feuding with the ruling Radical Left SYRIZA, which wans them to back the government’s policies in court rulings, don’t […] The post Greek Judges Want Exemption from Money-Laundering Checks appeared first on The National Herald.


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Creative costumes abound at annual city Halloween event

A dinosaur in a tutu, cartoon characters Tom and Jerry, an Abe Lincoln penny, an elderly toddler, a few GREEK goddesses and robots all took their turn ...


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Kovo Rotisserie in Uptown Kingston offers GREEK-inspired food, atmosphere

She noted that she doesn't want Kovo to be seen as a typical GREEK place, pointing to her own creations, like a GREEK Breakfast Taco on the Saturday ...


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Migration of firms, freelancers to Cyprus and Bulgaria is growing

The mass migration of GREEK businesses and freelance workers continues unabated as they escape the overtaxation and huge social security ...


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Heavy Rain and Storms Expected from Monday

The weather in GREECE is expected to take a turn for the worse on Monday, with an extended dry spell giving way to heavy rain and storms.


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Safeguarding vital interests

Certain European officials have been annoyed by GREECE'S intention to spend a little more than a billion euros to upgrade its fleet of F-16 fighter jets.


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Reassuring foreign investors

After these people have been convinced that something really has changed in the way they're treated by GREECE'S political establishment and the ...


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Greek-American Stories: The Better Devil

By Phyllis “Kiki” Sembos October 22, 2017 (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias, File) My husband, Vasili, Bill to you, came into the kitchen looking like he gave too much blood at the Blood donor’s Center. “Where’re my socks?” he asked, holding up three …


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Special Report: The Drug Routes Through Greece to Europe

There is significant involvement of GREEK nationals, however, in the preparation and “cutting” of heroin. Afghan nationals and Pakistanis are also often ...


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Brockport Women's Soccer doubles up Bears 4-2 on Senior Day

Just 4:59 into the contest, Golden Eagles freshman midfielder Krista Statt (GREECE, N.Y./GREECE Athena) rang the crossbar and sophomore forward ...


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A productive and practical governor

In 1859 Storks became the last Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands until the islands were united with GREECE in 1864. By the time he arrived ...


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Dicing with disaster

GREECE needs to have set procedures and an organized plan to predict and manage accidents. Unfortunately, though, the powers that be prefer to ...


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Mariah Carey's ex-fiance James Packer calls relationship a 'mistake'

A representative for the singer later confirmed the news in a statement that read, “Mariah and James had a fight in GREECE, and have not seen each ...


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Public Sector Employees to Demonstrate Against Work Evaluation on Monday

Public sector employees oppose the evaluation plan, which is also a prerequisite set by GREECE'S creditors for the third review of the bailout program.


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Greek govt moves to have country's largest shipyard declared bankrupt

Privinvest's Lebanese owner Iskandar Safa, has called on GREECE to respect the ICC ruling and warned of further legal claims, in Greek and ...


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No Reactions in Schools for Picking Flag Bearer by Draw

However, when the new system applied in schools across GREECE, there were no reactions overall. In two schools only, in Achaia and Kozani, parents ...


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Weather fears hang heavy over preparations for start of Pyeongchang 2018 Torch Relay

At this rehearsal, the first runner was Panos Giannaras, one of the officials who will accompany the flame as it journeys around GREECE over the next ...


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Looted antiquities allegedly on sale at London Frieze Masters art fair

Ancient Greek vases identified as having once been in possession of convicted dealer Gianfranco Becchina In January 2015, the art squad of the Italian carabinieri hosted a press conference in Rome at which it proudly displayed more than 5,000 illicit antiquities, with an estimated value of €50m, it had repatriated to Italy from a Switzerland-based Sicilian dealer named Gianfranco Becchina. He had been linked to widespread looting networks and his eventual conviction was deemed a victory in the battle against illegal trafficking of cultural property. The row over Becchina’s former stock has now reignited after two vases that were once in his possession went on sale at the prestigious Frieze Masters art fair in Regent’s Park, London. They were on the stand of a Basel-based dealer named Jean-David Cahn – price “upon request”, but upwards of £100,000 apiece. Continue reading...


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Wolfe: The Simple GREEK brings one more option in GREEK cuisine to Pensacola

The worst part of the Pensacola GREEK Festival is when it ends. There's nothing like sinking your teeth into a gyro and finishing your meal with a ...


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How did geography influence the development of Greece?

Answers.com ® is making the world better one answer at a time. Ancient Greece was a very mountainous area so the people mainly used the sea as a way of feeding themselves and earning money. Mountains cover about 80 percent of the land. Ancient Greece was ...


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My job is just to shoot, not to think anything else, says Jitu Rai

… former champions. Two among them — Greece’s 21-year old air pistol … in men’s air pistol, Greece’s 21-year old pistol sensation …


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Thousands of Strikes Later, Greek Austerity Programs Steam On

… October 22, 2017 FILE - Greek hotel and restaurant employees walked … when an estimated 100,000 Greeks full of fury took to …


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Greece will Soon be Able to Access the Markets, Schaeuble Says

Greece is currently on a good path and, even though it has not fully overcome the problem, the more pessimistic forecasts of the critics were not borne out, outgoing German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said in an interview due to appear in the ...


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Deer-ly beloved! Nicole Kidman displays her slim pins in lavender frock during The Killing Of A ...

Nicole and Colin's new film The Killing Of A Sacred Deer was directed by GREEK filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos, who worked with Farrell on 2015's The ...


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Library to host workshops celebrating ancient GREEK classic

To celebrate the performances of Jason And The Argonauts at the Tropicana this week a treasure hunt will be held at the library, in Walliscote Grove ...


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Here's who won round one betweeen LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo

With the Cleveland Cavaliers in town, Giannis Antetokounmpo, also known as 'The GREEK Freak' welcomed 'King James' and company into his village ...


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Does Giannis Have a Real Shot at MVP and What Makes Him So Unguardable?

Andrew Sharp and Ben Golliver talk about why the GREEK Freak has emerged this season and question if he's joined the league's elite. By Andrew ...


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Taburet – Greece 10M Mesh FSX P3D

Greece has some steep terrain that deserve a high definition mesh. That’s why Taburet designed a 10m resolution custom mesh for the whole Greece, in all versions of FSX and P3D. It can be used without problem with other photoreal textures in the same area.


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Eggplants and a Recipe for Melitzanes Papoutsakia

Eggplants (melitzanes) are a popular vegetable in Greek cuisine since remote antiquity. A variety of cultures feature the eggplant in some of their most well-known […] The post Eggplants and a Recipe for Melitzanes Papoutsakia appeared first on The National Herald.


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The Enduring Legacy of Nicholas Panayoti Zorakilli

How Nicholas Panayoti Zorakilli, as an artist, can enjoy continued international popularity while simultaneously being totally forgotten by Greeks in the United States is beyond […] The post The Enduring Legacy of Nicholas Panayoti Zorakilli appeared first on The National Herald.


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Our Everyday Greek: This October we Celebrate Demetris and Dimitra in Greek

This October ask Dimitri and Dimitra about their nameday and say your wishes in Greek. More than the birthday in Greece we have the tradition […] The post Our Everyday Greek: This October we Celebrate Demetris and Dimitra in Greek appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek Economic Crisis Claims Iconic Appliance Maker Pitsos

… of the oldest and best-known Greek companies, which began making appliances … and, decreasingly, washing systems) in Greece producing 400,000 units per … of the market share in Greece in its field and had …


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New Democracy Demands Cost of Greek-US F-16 Upgrade Deal

… to force Greece to abort the deal because of Greece’s financial … translates into free assistance for Greece and they want to upgrade … regularly violate Greek airspace and engage in mock dogfights with Greek pilots …


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Greece’s Coastline Being Eaten Away Fast by Erosion

… Santorini, Greece. Photo: Eurokinissi ATHENS – Nearly a third of Greece’s vaunted coastline has been torn away by erosion, with Crete … areas particularly hard hit, said Kathimerini. On Crete, for instance, 65.8 …


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Greek Regional Airports Neglected Before Privatizations

… airport, Greece. Photo: Eurokinissi ATHENS – A consortium including a Greek company which … and emergency exit signs, Kathimerini reported. Greek workers have been opposed to … and their delivery to Fraport Greece, resulted in the de facto …


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Great Halloween Lantern Parade, Greek festival and more of the week's best events in the Baltimore area

The decidedly family-friendly fun, Baltimore’s grandest, brightest and most anticipated Halloween tradition, begins at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the Pulaski Monument in Patterson Park, 200 S. Linwood Ave., with a fall festival featuring costume contests ...


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Dose: Greek Freak Has Arrived

Giannis Antetokounmpo poured in a career-high 44 points on Saturday, including a game-winning dunk in the closing seconds, and added eight boards, four dimes, two steals, one block, one trey and two turnovers. Just three games in, this already has the feel ...


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Turkish police detain 2 ex-judges sought on Gülen charges while trying to flee to Greece

Police detained two former judges on Oct. 21 sought over alleged links to the Fethullahist Terrorist Organization (FETÖ) while trying to flee to Greece from the northwestern province of Edirne. Bülent Kınay and Fatih Mehmet Uslu were captured together ...


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