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Friday, December 8, 2017

Chobani Signals They May Be Moving Beyond Greek Yogurt

The first thing that comes to mind when consumers think Chobani is, obviously, yogurt (specifically the thicker Greek variety), but that might soon change. Grubstreet reports that Chobani is celebrating more than 10 years in the dairy aisle with a complete ...


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Greek annual inflation rate rose 1.1 pct in November

… the same period last year. Greece’s harmonized annual inflation rate …


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Tzanakopoulos: It is Greece's duty to be a pillar of stability in an area facing multiple crises

Tzanakopoulos underlined that the Greek government took the bold step … Recep Tayyip Erdogan to visit Greece because "it is our … political and diplomatic relationship between Greece and Turkey can play a …


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A Man of Many Faces: Abanoub Nakhla's Future is Bright!

Known widely for his role as the President of Kean University's GREEK Senate, Nakhla, a senior pre-med biology major, has worked vehemently to not only be a resonant voice on his campus but a dependable figure for those around him. Nakhla, or Taffy, is an active brother of his fraternity, Nu Delta Pi, ...


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Grandstanding 'derails' GREEK-Turkish rapprochement

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Greece was supposed to be historic, because it was the first by a Turkish president in 65 years. If it is to be remembered, it will probably be for a public spat between Erdogan and his GREEK counterpart, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, over a 94-year-old treaty. "I don't ...


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GREEK orchestra conductor George Petrou nominated for a Grammy award

George Petrou, one of the top GREEK conductors with an international career, is a Grammy Award nominee in the category Best Opera Recording for his interpretation of “Ottone” by Handel. The recording was made for Decca with the Italian orchestra Il Pomo d 'Oro (performed by Max Emanuel Cencic ...


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With the exception of TAP, Erdogan's visit to GREECE reconfirms diverging energy interests

ATHENS – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's historic visit to GREECE on December 7, the first such visit in 65 years by Turkish President, has reconfirmed diverging views between Athens and Ankara on issues concerning the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), Cyprus and exploration for ...


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Erdogan Urges Defense Of Turkish Minority Rights During Visit To GREECE

During a visit to northeastern GREECE, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for the rights of the Turkish-speaking Muslim minority to be protected. Turkey continues "to work hard to improve the quality of life of our Greek-origin citizens, like our citizens. And we believe it is our right to expect ...


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Parliamentary Committee Revokes Approval of Saudi Arms Deal

ATHENS – The Greek parliament’s Committee on Armament Programs and Contracts revoked its agreement to sell military equipment to Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented move […] The post Parliamentary Committee Revokes Approval of Saudi Arms Deal appeared first on The National Herald.


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Govt Official Rejects Report on “Small Diplomatic Incident” with Erdogan in Komotini

KOMOTINI, Greece – There was no diplomatic incident in Western Thrace during a planned visit by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a Greek government official said […] The post Govt Official Rejects Report on “Small Diplomatic Incident” with Erdogan in Komotini appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek Coast Guard Reports Largest Cannabis Bust in Country's History

The Greek coast guard on December 6 reported the largest seizure of processed cannabis in the history of the country, after discovering more than six tonnes (6,177,800 kg) of the drug in a boat intercepted near Crete. The coastguard said the boat was ...


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Outspoken Erdogan shocks hosts on visit to Greece

Greece has been left smarting after Recep Tayyip Erdogan used the first visit by a Turkish head of state in 65 years to make outspoken remarks on bilateral disputes between the two neighbours During a two-day visit Mr Erdogan’s comments on minority ...


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AKP MP proposes reconversion of Hagia Sophia into mosque after Trump’s Jerusalem decision

Hagia Sophia was built as an Orthodox patriarchal basilica in 360 and was until 1453 the Greek Patriarchal cathedral of Constantinople


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With a working dinner started the 2nd Summit of Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is in Belgrade toparticipate in the 2nd Tetramer Summit of Greece of Serbia Bulgaria and Serbia It is the continuation of the Summit in Varn


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Turkey's opposition head supports GREEK Muslim rights

The election of muftis by Muslims in Greece was covered by the 1913 Treaty of Athens between Greece and the Ottoman Empire and was later included in the GREEK Act 2345/1920, near the dawn of the Turkish Republic. The 1923 Treaty of Lausanne also guarantees the religious freedom of the Muslim ...


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Report on Status of Archdiocesan Financial Situation

The Archdiocesan Council of the GREEK Orthodox Archdiocese of America, under the chairmanship of Archbishop Demetrios of America, convened in New York for its regularly scheduled fall meeting October 19th to 20th. During the meeting, the Archdiocesan Council was updated on the financial ...


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Restaurant review: Greek bowls made your way at Eons Greek Food For Life in Paramus

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then a popular Mexican food chain deserves some credit for inspiring a delicious new way to enjoy Greek food. George Georgiades, the former chef of Varka in Ramsey, says that his wife loves Chipotle, where ...


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Nicosia disappointed with results of Erdogan visit to GREECE

Cyprus was disappointed by the results of the visit by Turk President Tayyip Erdogan to GREECE, Cypriot Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides said on Thursday. "From what I learned, the visit did not produce anything new for Cyprus," Kasoulides told Antenna television station at the end of the official part ...


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Greek Gov’t Gives Russian Billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev Permit to Revamp Skorpios Island

Greece’s Ministry of Economy and Development gave Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev the green light to revamp Skorpios island and turn it into a luxury resort. According to a Proto Thema newspaper report, the project will cost 120 million euros and ...


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Erdogan calls for minority Muslims in Greece to be respected

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for the rights of the Turkish-speaking Muslim minority in Thrace, northeastern Greece to be respected during a visit on Friday. "We (Turkey) continue to work hard to improve the quality of life of our Greek ...


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Grey Mullet Bottarga: The ultimate authentic GREEK delicacy of avgotaraho

Recent research (titled: Chemical Composition of GREEK Avgotaraho, published in Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry), indicates that Trikalinos Avgotaraho contains vitamins, protein, selenium, iron and is rich in ω3 fatty acids. The consumption of 100gr of Avgotaraho gives to the body 4,93 gr of ...


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Geothermal energy could be key economic driver for coastal community in GREECE

With plans to utilise geothermal energy from the field to develop greenhouses, activities could also provide a significant boost to tourist activities of the seaside area on mainland GREECE, as well as economic development opportunities for the local population. The geothermal resources are also seen as ...


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GREECE and Turkey square up over old disputes

GREECE and Turkey squared up over old disputes during a state visit to Athens by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Designed to boost relations between the two nations, the first visit of a Turkish president in 65 years quickly turned into a blunt grudge-fest between the NATO allies. However, by the end of ...


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Boyko Boirssov to join summit of Serbia, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania Cooperation Council

… Cooperation Council of Serbia, Bulgaria, Greece and Romania. The meeting of … host of the premiers of Greece Alexis Tsipras, of Romania Mihai …


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Erdogan Discusses Cyprob with Greek PM

… ErdoÄŸan’s official visit to Greece – the first by a Turkish … 65 years. President ErdoÄŸan and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras held … that blueprint for a settlement. Greece and Turkey, he said, are …


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10 Dreamy Greek Getaways That Aren't Athens

Though I love Athens just as much as the next travel-obsessed person, the entirety of Greece is too beautiful to just stay in its capital city. From Santorini to Mykonos, there are so many breathtaking Greek islands and mainland towns to explore.


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ErdoÄŸan joins Friday prayers, meets members of Western Thrace's ethnic Turkish community

During a publicly aired conversation with GREEK officials Thursday, ErdoÄŸan reiterated his call to revise the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne—which set the borders of modern Turkey—citing the conditions of ethnic Turks living in Western Thrace. "You cannot find any discrimination against Turkish citizens of ...


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Intralot secures further GREEK OPAP lead lottery supplier extension

Updating the market, Athens-listed lottery and gaming systems provider Intralot has confirmed that it has secured a three-year extension to its lead lottery provisions arrangement with leading GREEK market gambling operator OPAP. Intralot will continue to act as the main supplier of OPAP's 'numerical ...


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€70 million worth of cannabis headed to Malta confiscated by GREEK coast guard

A ship on its way to Malta loaded with €70 million worth of cannabis was intercepted by the GREEK Coast Guard on Wednesday. The Tanzanian-flagged ship, a tugboat, was headed to Malta for repairs. It was found loaded with seven tons of processed cannabis in its hold. It, had been under surveillance ...


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Thessaloniki: The glorious heart of Northern Greece

A city with rich history & many different faces


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Petros Petropoulos assumes Avon tires distribution for GREECE

Thessaloniki-based company Petros Petropoulos SA announced on Friday it is now the Avon Tires distributor for GREECE following an agreement with Cooper Tire & Rubber Company. Avon Tires, based in the UK, has been producing high-quality tires for cars, motorcycles, commercial vehicles as well as ...


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Taxidi Greek Bistro, Edinburgh, restaurant review

A Greek pal told me about this place. When I say told, I mean Demanded That I Visit. It’s the best restaurant in Edinburgh, he said. I obediently added it to my list, then, when we eventually bagged a table on a Sunday afternoon, he – uncannily ...


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GREEK inflation picks up to 1.1 pct in Nov

Greece had been in a protracted deflation mode since March 2013 based on its headline index, as wage and pension cuts and a multi-year recession took a heavy toll on GREEK household incomes. Deflation in the country hit its highest level in November 2013 when consumer prices registered a 2.9 ...


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GREEK inflation picks up to 1.1 pct in Nov

Greece had been in a protracted deflation mode since March 2013 based on its headline index, as wage and pension cuts and a multi-year recession took a heavy toll on GREEK household incomes. Deflation in the country hit its highest level in November 2013 when consumer prices registered a 2.9 ...


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IOM Greece Newsletter, November 2017

Reintegration Assistance: IOM conducted 169 interviews During the reporting period, IOM approved 60 reintegration plans for beneficiaries who have already returned to their country of origin, while 169 interviews were conducted with potential …


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IOM Greece Newsletter, November 2017

Reintegration Assistance: IOM conducted 169 interviews During the reporting period, IOM approved 60 reintegration plans for beneficiaries who have already returned to their country of origin, while 169 interviews were conducted with potential …


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Anastasiades-Tsipras to discuss Erdogan’s visit to Greece, in Brussels

… be briefed in detail by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras about … those of Greece. “It is in this context that the Greek prime …


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Greeking out! New Mediterranean grill to replace Downtown’s beloved Souvlaki House

… Group / Julianne Cuba Super-gyros: Greek Xpress co-owners Tommy Mamounas, left … brand new,” he said. The Greece-y spoon will serve up thin … Mediterranean sea in his native Greece, according to the building’s …


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EUR 60 million is the Estimated Value of the Pipeline for the New Gas Connection with Greece

… the new gas connection with Greece, has published a public procurement … gas connection between Bulgaria and Greece was under way in 2009 … gas across the territories of Greece, Bulgaria and Romania, as well …


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Athens burning

GREEK media are constantly surprised; so, even though one would be certain that anti-fascist groups and riot police would clash on the anniversary of the incident, the clashes are reported as something unexpected. Rocks and firebombs were thrown, rubbish bins and flower pots were turned into ...


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Mr Erdogan's GREEK platform

Recep Tayyip Erdogan's state visit to Greece is historic in itself, being the first by a head of state of Greece's neighbor and rival in 65 years. Whether this initiative has a positive or negative outcome is yet to be seen. From the beginning it was clear that the invitation was a high-risk gamble for Athens: Mr ...


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Evangelos Marinakis Receives Special Honor at Pan-Hellenic Festival of Pontian GREEK Dances

The award was bestowed upon Mr Marinakis at the 13th Pan-Hellenic Festival of Pontian GREEK Dances, an event honouring Pontic Hellenism held at the Peace and Friendship Stadium in Piraeus on December 2nd. The festival is organised by the Pan-Pontian Federation of Greece and the Association ...


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Greek coastguards in record cannabis seizure

It was found on a boat travelling between Cyprus and Malta.


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FYROM Premier Zaev: We Were Provoking GREECE for Years

The admission that his country has been provoking GREECE for many years was made by new Prime Minister of Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Zoran Zaev. Zaev gave an interview to Austrian newspaper Wiener Zeitung, where, inter alia, he said that FYROM has challenged GREECE on several ...


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After stinging Athens, Turkey's Erdogan woos crowds in northern Greece

KOMOTINI, Greece (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan gave out toy cars and dolls to children on the final leg of a visit to Greece on Friday, a trip meant to boost ties but which has exposed the deep rifts between the two neighbors. Erdogan ...


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Turkey & Greece re-open old wounds in borderline argument

[Preview] The presidents of Turkey and Greece, Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prokopis Pavlopoulos respectively, made sure that the former’s historic visit to Greece went beyond anodyne pleasantries. The matter at hand was interpretation of the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne. Read Full Article at RT.com


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On historic trip, Turkey's Erdogan meets Muslims in Greece

KOMOTINI, Greece — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with members of Greece's Muslim minority on Friday, ending a landmark visit to Greece that sharply divided opinion in the country and saw tensions in relations resurface. Erdogan attended ...


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President ErdoÄŸan visits Turks in Greece’s Western Thrace

Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan on Dec. 8 visited the local population of Muslim Turks on day two of his landmark official trip to Greece.


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Op-ed: Brave decisions for brave leaders

No one should have been surprised by the statements of the President of Turkey who is visiting Athens and of those made by the stateand political leadership of Greece An observ


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Orthodox Patriarch Theofilos and heads of local churches ask US president to revoke Jerusalem decision

The Greek Orthodox Patriarch in Jerusalem, Theophilos, the Patriarchs of other Christian religions as well as heads of local churches have sent a letter to US President Donald Trump asking him to revise his decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and move the US Embassy from Tel Aviv there. Urging Donald Trump … The post Orthodox Patriarch Theofilos and heads of local churches ask US president to revoke Jerusalem decision appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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