How the world sees Greece
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ATHENS, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Greece launched its first space agency on Monday as an effort to rebuild the ailing economy as it exits a severe eight-year debt crisis. Entering into the space sector can make Greece stronger and more productive, increasing ...
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In GREECE to take part in the Digital Disruption Sessions during the Delphi Economic Forum, the Managing Director of Silicon Valley Robotics Andra Keay agreed to an interview with the Athens-Macedonian News Agency about the coming "robot age" and its implications for our lives. As she stressed in ...
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During Webster University's 2018 spring break, 33 students participated in various short-term faculty-led study abroad trips to Athens, GREECE; San Jose, Costa Rica; Havana, Cuba; Quito and Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. The seven students who participated in the trip to Cuba led by professor Kathy ...
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"The GREEK Freak" has grown into a legit 7-footer with incredible length, agility and skill who is playing the offensive lead guard spot for the Milwaukee Bucks. Like LeBron before him, he is pushing the physical envelope in ways that we've never seen before. The question under consideration today, ...
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Who said nothing happens in the Greek business world?
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A total of 18 migrants, including five children, were rescued on Monday in the rushing waters of a torrent in Itea Feres in Evros, northern Greece, as the van carrying them fell in a torrent. The migrant smuggler; who was driving the van, had tried ...
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Two people allegedly tied to the Kurdish PKK group have been detained near Turkey's border with Greece, Ankara's military claimed on Monday. State-run Anadolu Agency said a third person was also arrested in the incident near the Pazarkule border crossing with Greece in Turkey's Edirne province.
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The GREEK American Dean of the Rutgers School of Public Heath, Perry N. Halkitis, is working to forge global collaborations between Rutgers University and the National University of Athens, National School of Public Health, and Harokopio University in Greece. The partnerships will create research, ...
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GREEK truffles, one of the most expensive commodities on the international market, are quietly winning over aficionados around the world. Although commercial activity in Greece is still in the fairly early stages, the country's truffles have started attracting connoisseurs of international gastronomy and are ...
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After a long partnership with now defunct GREEK supermarket chain Veropoulos from 1969 to 2016, Spar is now bouncing back through cooperation with Asteras and Mesis Hellas, two relatively small chains in Greece which control 500 stores around the country and chalk up turnover of 700 million euros ...
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President of Albania Ilir Meta has granted omnipotence to the minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ditmir Bushati to hold negotiations with Greece on issues which are being di
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Greek payTV platform Nova entered into … The Handmaid’s Tale for Greece and Cyprus. On March, Nova … via the Novacinema channels in Greece and Cyprus and will be …
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After signing a lease in the empty Hakkasan space, and moving forward with an aggressive buildout, it appears that New York’s AVRA Estiatorio could start serving posh Greek food by the second or third week of April. Hakkasan proved to be a challenging ...
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The deportation of Jews from Thessaloniki to Auschwitz began 75 years ago. The horrific event was long shrouded in a veil of silence, due in large part to widespread anti-Semitism in Greece. DW's Florian Schmitz reports. On the University of Thessaloniki's ...
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Turkey plans to leverage its millions of Syrian refugees for money and other concessions at a summit in Europe next week as Greece faces criticism for its implementation of the migrant deal signed with Ankara in March 2016. A report in Germany’s Die Welt ...
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A 33-year-old Syrian national has been convicted of terrorist offences by a Greek court. The man, who first came to Greece in 2016 with his family as a refugee, was convicted on murder and explosives charges related to his time in the so-called Islamic ...
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The Greek state budget recorded a cash surplus of €843 million ($1 billion) in the January-February period this year, from a surplus of €1.592 billion in the corresponding period in 2017, the Bank of Greece said on Monday. The central bank, in a report ...
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Just four days after the closing ceremonies of the games in South Korea, 16 tiny athletes, paired with six adult coaches, competed in their own version of the games at New Day Christian Preschool on Straub Road in GREECE. The 4-year-olds played hockey, basketball, tumbling and balance beam as they ...
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GREECE comes first among the European countries that cut employees' wages in the years 2010-2017, as according to the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC), workers in 9 European Union countries gained less in 2017 compared to 2010, while the decline in GREECE stands at 19.1%.
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NEW YORK – The Rotary Club of New York celebrated Greek Independence Day at a luncheon on March 16 at 12 pm at the Union League […] The post Rotary Club of New York Celebrates Greek Independence Day (Vid) appeared first on The National Herald.
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By January 2020, Vanderbilt will complete construction on the West End Neighborhood, a beautification and land use initiative of FutureVU, the university announced Monday morning. The construction will result in five new GREEK houses and one new community event space, in addition to the ...
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Family vacations in Greece
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To satiate a serious Greek craving in New York City, Astoria is usually the move. While the Queens neighborhood has some of the city’s finest Grecian fare, be it for ultra-fresh whole grilled fish or juicy lamb prepared myriad ways, there’s also a ...
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Yianna Terzi, 37, was born is Thessaloniki, Greece. She is the daughter of Greek singer Paschalis Terzis. In 2006 she released her debut album Gyrna To Kleidi. She later relocated to the US to work as a talent scout for Interscope Records. How was Yianna ...
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Buncrana Credit Union Cup 1st Round Greencastle FC 4 Clonmany Shamrocks 0 The first chance of the game fell to the home side when a Shaun Doherty corner found Sean Mckinney whose powerful header was well saved …
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… Central Union of Municipalities of Greece (KEDE) George Patoulis. (Photo by … , with roots in Kerkyra, was crowned Miss Greek Independence at the Stathakion … community. As the 17-year-old Miss Greek Independence noted, her dream is …
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After the series’ fantastic return to form with last year’s Origins, fresh rumours suggest that the next entry might be headed to Greece. The leak, which comes courtesy of ComicBook.com, cites “sources linked to Ubisoft” (emphasis our own) as ...
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GREEK privatisation agency the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) says national train operator Trainose has submitted the only bid in the sale of a 100% stake in Hellenic Company for Rolling Stock Maintenance (Rosco). Before it completed its acquisition of Trainose last year, Italian ...
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Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Technology, Banking and Industrials sectors led shares lower. At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite lost 0.86%. Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones ...
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This historic Cambridge property features surprisingly modern amenities for a home of its age, including six bedrooms with en-suite baths and a rock-climbing wall. The circa 1847 Greek Revival at 12 Lakeview Ave. is listed for $15,000,000 and is set on a ...
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According to a report by insider Liam Robertson on ComicBook.com, the series is set to go to Ancient GREECE next for a title set to release in 2019. The report claims that Assassin's Creed Origins was possibly going to have a portion set in GREECE, but it was cut and held back for the title after the latest ...
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In February, just under 3,900 refugees and migrants entered Europe via Italy, GREECE and Spain, less than half the number that entered in January. With lower numbers of people crossing from North Africa to Italy by sea compared to last year, the route to Spain experienced the most movement of the ...
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FORGET the battle of the sun loungers – at Riviera Olympia Aqua Park guests are mainly concerned about which water slide to take next. The new mega-waterpark will have 215,278 square feet of water slides, rides and aqua towers when it opens on June 20.
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Based on input from student leaders and Greek Life staff, project managers for the West End Neighborhood redesign have accelerated the construction timeline for five houses and a community event house, moving up the completion date by a year and a half.
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It’s often easy to forget while watching college basketball and football, and plenty snicker at the idea, but the athletes competing are supposed to be students too. Maybe no college basketball player looked more heroic during the first weekend of NCAA ...
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Greece is one of the few countries in the EU that still does not have such an organization
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The USNS Carson City, a Spearhead class fast transport ship, arrived in the port of the GREEK island of Syros on March 16 for a scheduled port visit. According to the ship's press release, the visit was to “to enhance U.S.-Greece relations as the two nations work together for a stable and secure European ...
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Two years ago, in March 2016, the EU struck a deal with Turkey to stop migrants crossing the Mediterranean to Greece. What has happened since?
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THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — A court in northern Greece has convicted a Syrian refugee of having been a fighter with the Islamic State group in Syria, and sentenced him to eight years’ imprisonment. The Komotini court acquitted the man Monday of murder ...
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Prime Minister of FYROM Zoran Zaev said today that the visit of the head of the Greek diplomacy Nikos Kotzias brings us closer to a solution on the name disputeI believe th
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… the relationship between Rome and Greece. Film depended upon the novel … – it no longer needs its Greece, it no longer needs the …
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… reportedly being set in Ancient Greece. The report arrives from Liam … Ubisoft," stating that the Greece set title has been in …
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According to the Greek press, the import of food includes dried nuts to fruits and vegetables. They contain chemical substances harmful to health. The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency commented on BNT that regular inspections are being carried out on our ...
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Ubisoft recently released the final content for Assassin's Creed Origins and it was The Curse of the Pharaohs. The game tasted massive success and it was on the card because a YEAR of extra development time was provided to the game. What's next for Ubisoft and Assassin's Creed franchise?
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Hellenic Hydrocarbon Resources Management (HHRM) is a Greek national company that manages GREECE'S hydrocarbon resources. From its offices in Athens it promotes the development of GREECE'S oil and gas sector and invites the global oil and gas industry to examine high quality seismic imaging ...
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The Durrells returned to ITV for a third series of sun-drenched whimsy on Sunday night – and it was just what many viewers needed to get through an evening of snowy blizzards in the UK. Set in Corfu, the show has become a form of escapism for some fans, who were overjoyed to see it returning to ...
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Bank of GREECE (“NBG”) would like to inform investors in respect of its agreement to sell its subsidiary to OTP Bank Romania (“OTP”) that the National Bank of Romania (“NBR”) announced that it rejected OTP's application to acquire 99.28% of Banca Romaneasca (“BROM”). NBR's approval of OTP as the ...
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TIRANA (Albania), March 19 (SeeNews) – Albania's competition authority said it has approved the sale of the local subsidiary of National Bank of GREECE (NBG) to American Bank of Investments (ABI), a unit of Albania's non-banking financial institution Tranzit. “This transaction shows no signs of ...
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A strategic cooperation between SPAR Hellas and the ASTERAS association (www.asterasgroup.gr) will develop SPAR's retail presence in GREECE. Within the next 3 years, ASTERAS will convert most of its existing 200-store network to the SPAR Brand. To build its capabilities and resources further, ...
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