How the world sees Greece
Athens (GREECE) (91 km NW from epicenter)(no details): Very light movement, barely noticeable. Two distonct waves, about 5 seconds apart, lasting about 2-3 seconds each (via EMSC). Piraeus (GREECE) (88 km NW from epicenter)(no details): Κουνηθηκε λιγο το κρεβάτι αλλα οχι τα φωτα. Ισα που το ...
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Cyprus, a small Mediterranean island, has been divided along ethnic lines since 1974 when Turkish troops seized its northern third in response to an Athens-inspired Greek Cypriot coup aimed at uniting it with GREECE. The state of the economy has also topped voters' concerns. In 2013, Cyprus clinched ...
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Giannis Bellonias was standing on the edge of a craggy cliffside in Imerovigli, a village built on the apex of Santorini’s vertigo-inducing caldera, waiting for sunset from the infamous lookout known as the ‘balcony to the Aegean’. “There, right there!
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Greek police has ordered that metro station
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The innovative hybrid project for Tilos island power supply starts its trial operation until early February after three years of preparation. The last pending issue closed on January 16 with the signing of the selling contract of the electricity between the Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator and ...
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U.S. celebrity gossip site TMZ.com is reporting My Big Fat GREEK Wedding star Lainie Kazan will avoid jail after an arrest for alleged shoplifting by taking part in a neighborhood justice program. Citing the LA City Attorney, TMZ on Saturday claimed New York-born Kazan — who played Maria Portokalos, ...
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If GREECE wants to see its debt burden lightened further it must ensure that it enacts agreed-to reforms and be prepared for the supervision of its foreign creditors to continue, European Stability Mechanism (ESM) Managing Director Klaus Regling told Sunday's Kathimerini in an interview in which he also ...
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If GREECE wants to see its debt burden lightened further it must ensure that it enacts agreed-to reforms and be prepared for the supervision of its foreign creditors to continue, European Stability Mechanism (ESM) Managing Director Klaus Regling told Sunday's Kathimerini in an interview in which he also ...
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Among them is a tiny treasure measuring only 3.6 centimeters (1.4 inches) which, when cleaned by unsuspecting researchers, yielded an engraving of such high quality it has left scientists baffled and challenged much of what we know about GREEK art. The engraving — a fight scene between two ...
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Election campaigns are typically dominated by the division of Cyprus in 1974 between its GREEK Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot population after a Turkish invasion triggered by a brief coup engineered by Greece. The Cyprus president represents the GREEK Cypriot community in reunification talks with the ...
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It is mostly consumed duirng summer and GREEKS will pine over one glass for hours as they sit back, relax, talk, and eat. It is not a drink that is meant to be rushed. Remember to enjoy each sip, and make sure you also order lots of mezedakia along with it. This is the way to enjoy the true meaning of a ...
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A pair of climbers from Luxembourg decided to organize the most extreme wedding last November on the GREEK island of Kalymnos. According to kalymnosola.com, Marc Morocutti and the eight-month-old pregnant (!!!) Sandy Kirtz have exchanged vows of eternal love hanging from one of the unique ...
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Voting to elect the new leader of the Greek Cypriot administration in the divided island of Cyprus has ended at 6.00 p.m. local time (1500GMT). It is expected that none of the candidates received more than 50 percent of the vote, according to exit polls.
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Francis reached out to the Ukrainian Catholic community in Rome on Sunday with a visit to a Ukrainian GREEK-Catholic basilica. At the church, he greeted an archbishop he knows from Buenos Aires, which, like Rome, has a sizeable Ukrainian immigrant community. Francis recalled that a Ukrainian ...
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According to the Ridge Road Fire District, crews received a call reporting a house fire at 243 Creekwood Drive at 8 a.m. Sunday. (MSN photo){ }. AA. GREECE, N.Y. (WHAM) - Fire crews combated a house fire that happened early Sunday morning on Creekwood Drive in GREECE. According to the ...
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According to the Ridge Road Fire District, crews received a call reporting a house fire at 243 Creekwood Drive at 8 a.m. Sunday. (MSN photo){ }. AA. GREECE, N.Y. (WHAM) - Fire crews combated a house fire that happened early Sunday morning on Creekwood Drive in GREECE. According to the ...
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Licensed providers would be able to operate outside GREECE, in another European Union country, but would have a server based in GREECE containing the details of transactions made by local punters. The duration of every permit is proposed at seven years. For each license, the study recommends an ...
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GREECE, N.Y. - The Centers for Disease Control says flu deaths in children continue to mount. In an effort to prevent the spread of flu among kids, a local daycare provider is taking extra precautions. "Constant hand washing, before and after lunch," said Leslee DiMaggio, who has operated a daycare out ...
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The effort that began in 2010 aimed at opening up closed-shop professions is still far from over. The third bailout review forced the implementation of a series of regulations through the multi-bill passed on January 15, liberalizing domains ranging from dancing schools to road assistance. Among the ...
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As always, the nearly 44-year division of the island between the GREEK Cypriot Administration, internationally recognized as the Republic of Cyprus, and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus looms large. Cyprus was split in a Turkish military intervention in 1974 after a brief GREEK-inspired coup, and ...
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TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – GREEK analyst warns that US is playing dangerous divisive games in the Middle East to further its goals. Commenting on the political situation in the Middle East, GREEK political analyst George Carblias said, “The US is constantly working to achieve its goals in the Middle East ...
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An amendment tabled by the Environment Ministry last week seeks a three-month extension to the deadline by which the state can take action against anyone it considers to be encroaching on its land, as part of efforts to complete GREECE'S land register. The first areas that are due to be finalized this year ...
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“You gave the islands. The leaders of your party.” The CHP leader has repeatedly raised the issue of sovereignty in the Aegean, recently demanding Erdogan clarify which islands actually belonged to GREECE. This latest spat comes in the same week which, 22 years ago, saw GREECE and Turkey nearly ...
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The Delphi region — home to some of Greece’s most outstanding archeological sites — will play host to a new movie about the country’s 19th-century independence struggle. Director Vasilis Tsikaras’ new movie Siege is to begin shooting in Amfissa ...
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The Delphi region — home to some of Greece’s most outstanding archeological sites — will play host to a new movie about the country’s 19th-century independence struggle. Director Vasilis Tsikaras’ new movie Siege is to begin shooting in Amfissa ...
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Greek police have released chilling statistics which reveal that more than 13,700 cases of domestic violence – overwhelmingly against women – were recorded between 2013 and 2017. The Athens-Macedonia News Agency reported a police source saying 2017 ...
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Greek police have released chilling statistics which reveal that more than 13,700 cases of domestic violence – overwhelmingly against women – were recorded between 2013 and 2017. The Athens-Macedonia News Agency reported a police source saying 2017 ...
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A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Aegean island of Hydra on Sunday, with tremors being felt in the Peloponnese and as far away as Attica. Striking just before 5 p.m. local time (1500GMT) it was detected at sea 39 kilometers (24 miles) southeast of the ...
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Cyprus was split into a GREEK-speaking south and a Turkish-speaking north in 1974 when Turkey invaded following a coup by supporters of union with Greece. Only Turkey recognizes a Turkish Cypriot declaration of independence and it maintains more than 35,000 Turkish troops in the north.
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Family displaced after fire in GREECE. Family displaced after fire in GREECE. January 28, 2018 11:25 AM. A family in GREECE has been displaced after a fire on Creekwood Drive. While we are awaiting some additional details, the fire took place on Sunday morning. The home does not appear to have ...
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by Karolos Gadis former Greek Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina and Deputy-Ambassador in Ankara and Washington D.C. Introduction Classical Economists, from David Ricardo to Paul Samuelson, present the phenomenon of economic protectionism, as an observation of a parade on stands in an amphitheater row : If people in the first row stand up, then the […] The post Turkey’s destabilizing role in the Balkans and South East Mediterranean area appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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by Karolos Gadis former Greek Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina and Deputy-Ambassador in Ankara and Washington D.C. Introduction Classical Economists, from David Ricardo to Paul Samuelson, present the phenomenon of economic protectionism, as an observation of a parade on stands in an amphitheater row : If people in the first row stand up, then the […] The post Turkey’s destabilizing role in the Balkans and South East Mediterranean area appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Greek Defense Minister Panos Kammos sailed to the islet of Imia on Sunday to pay respect to the three Greek pilots lost their lives when an Augusta Bell Helicopter fell into the sea during the Imia conflict on 28 Janaurary 1996. Officials pictures and videos released by the defense Ministry show Kammenos throwing a wreath … The post Did Turkish Coast Guard prohibit Greek Defense Minister from approaching Imia? appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Last year, when Hallie Dizdarevic found out she might be directing a GREEK tragedy for Commonwealth Theatre Company, she suggested the company perform “The Trojan Women.” “That's because I knew that it's a play about war and refugees and we are in the midst of the largest refugee crisis since ...
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Pope Francis visits the Basilica of St. Sofia to meet with the Ukrainian GREEK Catholic community in Rome. The basilica's construction was promoted by Cardinal Josyp Slipyi, who suffered the consquences of persecution during Soviet rule. Pope Francis is the third pope to visit the basilica, following visits ...
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The purpose of the report is to describe the state of the lauric acid market in GREECE, to present actual and retrospective information about the volumes, dynamics, structure and characteristics of production, imports, exports and consumption and to build a forecast for the market in the medium term.
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… has managed to stop a Greek coast guard motorboat and a … 11:30 a.m. a Greek coast guard motorboat and a … to international law." The Greek vessels departed after the warning …
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The five member family, Moisis, and Anna the parents and Mazal Tov, Iakovos and Herbert all managed to survive the Holocaust in hiding in Athens pretending to be GREEK Orthodox . GREEK Orthodox people opened their hearts, and homes to them. Anna, Moisis and Herbert hid together, with Phaedra ...
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Secretive real estate deals in the Holy Land are putting one of Jerusalem's most powerful and ancient churches in the spotlight. The Greek Orthodox Church calls itself the second-largest landowner in Israel, after the Israeli government. It says it owns ...
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There are a few GREEK restaurants in Glasgow, some of them brilliant - like the underrated Frosoulla's in Battlefield - but we've lacked a grab-and-go takeaway option to fill a hole at lunchtime. It's hard to see why - gyros with its meaty filling and chips seems a dream lunch to many a Glaswegian.
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Defense Minister Panos Kammenos threw a wreath into the sea off the uninhabited islets of Imia in the eastern Aegean on the anniversary of a crisis that brought GREECE and Turkey to the brink of war in 1996 and cost the lives of three Hellenic Navy servicemen. The Turkish coast guard maintained an ...
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Defense Minister Panos Kammenos threw a wreath into the sea off the uninhabited islets of Imia in the eastern Aegean on the anniversary of a crisis that brought GREECE and Turkey to the brink of war in 1996 and cost the lives of three Hellenic Navy servicemen. The Turkish coast guard maintained an ...
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Greece’ anti-terror police has arrested a foreign national in procession of several detonators and identity cards in downtown Athens on Saturday night. According to local media, the man had in his back-bag seven electric and electronic detonators and several ID cards which police assume they were fake. The man is to be an Afghan national. … The post Greece’s Anti-terror Police arrests young Afghan with detonators in his back-bag appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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"On the 28th of January at approximately at 11:30 a.m. a GREEK coast guard motorboat and a patrol ship attempted to enter the waters near Kardak Island. The Turkish navy prevented their attempt to approach this island,” reports the Turkish military department, according to Sputnik. It was also noted in ...
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ATHENS, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Eight years after the start of the severe debt crisis which brought Greece at the brink of default, optimism edges up for the economy, as financial indexes improve. However, challenges remain and GREEKS must stay committed to fiscal discipline and the reform path after the ...
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ATHENS, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Eight years after the start of the severe debt crisis which brought Greece at the brink of default, optimism edges up for the economy, as financial indexes improve. However, challenges remain and GREEKS must stay committed to fiscal discipline and the reform path after the ...
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ATHENS – With three-quarters of Greeks owning their own homes, ranking 26th in the whole word, that is changing after an avalanche of tax hikes […] The post Crushed by Taxes, Greeks Moving Away from Home Ownership appeared first on The National Herald.
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ATHENS – With the European Union shutting its borders to refugees and migrants, and a swap deal with Turkey suspended for 2 ½ years, the […] The post Greece Carrying Burden of Refugee, Migrant Asylum Hopes appeared first on The National Herald.
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ATHENS – After reneging on campaign promises, the ruling Radical Left SYRIZA-led coalition now is speeding changes demanded by international creditors to break up the […] The post SYRIZA Opens Greek Professionals Monopolies, Pharmacists Furious appeared first on The National Herald.
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Only GREEK Cypriots are voting for the president under Cyprus's 1960 constitution, with Turkish Cypriots electing the vice president. However, Turkish Cypriots pulled out of the state in 1964 after intercommunal fighting which was instigated by nationalists who wanted a separate Turkish Cypriot state.
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