The annual St. Anne Greek Food Fest returns this weekend to Lewisburg Hall, 6000 NE Elliott Circle in Corvallis. It's the 15th edition of the festival, one of just two Greek festivals in the state.
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How the world sees Greece
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
'A chronic emergency': Aid workers call for evacuations at Greece's Moria refugee camp
They fled wars and violence. They travelled thousands of miles. They thought they'd be safe. But the asylum seekers who are now living at the Moria camp in Greece say they are not safe. They fear the ...
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Greek PM Tsipras may visit Russia on December 7 - diplomat
MOSCOW, October 9. /TASS/. /TASS/. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ official visit to Russia is expected to take place on December 7, a source in Greek diplomatic circles told TASS on Tuesday.
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How To Live Your Best Mamma Mia! Life On A Luxury Greek Holiday
ICYMI, Mamma Mia! is somewhat of a phenomenon. Whether it’s the original movie breaking records (it sold 1.7m copies of the DVD on its first day of release, and is still to this day the biggest sellin...
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Maple Hill Creamery 100% Grass Fed Strawberry Whole Milk Greek Yogurt
The Maple Hill Creamery 100% Grass Fed Strawberry Whole Milk Greek Yogurt is part of the Yogurt test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Greek models like the 100% Grass Fed Strawberry Whol...
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Egypt's Sisi to visit Crete on Wednesday for tripartite summit with Greece, Cyprus
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi will visit Crete, Greece on Wednesday to participate in the sixth round of the tripartite summit of the leaders of Greece, Cyprus and Egypt, the Egyptian ...
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Maria Menounos shares photos of her ‘magical fairytale’ wedding in Greece
It was “I do” times two for Maria Menounos. After first marrying longtime boyfriend Keven Undergaro in a live, televised ceremony during Fox’s New Year’s Eve countdown show this past holiday season, t...
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Greece bans obese tourists from riding on donkeys
Greece has banned fat tourists from riding on donkeys after campaigners said the animals were being left with spinal injuries. The move comes after shocking images emerged of donkeys climbing the ...
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Ratings agency sees “moderate risk” for Greece to leave the eurozone
Long time not heard. The magic word that causes hair-raising and spine-chilling to million of Greeks: GREXIT. A Canadian rating agency said on Monday it considers Greece runs a “moderate” risk of exiting the eurozone. Canadian international ratings agency DBRS warned in its report that while the other 18 eurozone members run a “low risk” … The post Ratings agency sees “moderate risk” for Greece to leave the eurozone appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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The 6th Tripartite Summit between Greece, Cyprus, Egypt will take place in Crete
On Wednesday October 10 Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will welcome in Elounda Crete thePresident of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades and the Egyptian head of st
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Ο Γιώργος Παλιούρας νέος πρόεδρος του Ελληνικού Τμήματος της ASTA
ΑΘΗΝΑ. Την ανακήρυξη του Γιώργου Παλιούρα, ως νέου Προέδρου του ελληνικού τμήματος (Greece Chapter), ανακοίνωσε η ένωση αμερικανών τουριστικών πρακτόρων, ASTA (American Society of Travel […] The post Ο Γιώργος Παλιούρας νέος πρόεδρος του Ελληνικού Τμήματος της ASTA appeared first on The National Herald GR.
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Greece Blames Turkey for Surge in Migrant Flow on Evros Border
Greece issued an official complaint to the European Commission and the Turkish authorities blaming the Turkish side for deliberate negligence in guarding the borders on Evros river. As a result ...
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Greek-American Alex Spanos, Chargers Owner, Passes Away at 95
LOS ANGELES, CA – Just two months after the passing of his beloved wife Faye, Greek-American businessman, philanthropist, and Los Angeles Chargers owner, Alex Spanos passed […] The post Greek-American Alex Spanos, Chargers Owner, Passes Away at 95 appeared first on The National Herald.
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Greeks slam Bavarian minister for joking that Greece should still be under German rule
[Preview] German interior minister Horst Seehofer, a proud Bavarian, said during a campaign speech that Greece would be in better shape if it were still ruled by Bavarians. His trademark German humor didn’t go down well. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Obese holidaymakers banned from riding donkeys in Greece
Images of donkeys carrying overweight tourists up the narrow steps of Santorini hit the headlines worldwide this summer The law was made after after animal rights campaigners revealed the donkeys were ...
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Fears growing in 'unbearable' and overcrowded Moria refugee camp in Greece as winter approaches
Unbearable, Hell, bad, dangerous - just a few of the words people use to describe the Moria refugee camp to us on the rare access we were given inside. We visited the camp on the Greek island of Lesbo...
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Greek Church set to rebuff Russian call for talks on Ukraine in Orthodox rift
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece’s Orthodox Church will resist a push by its Russian co-religionists for talks to stop Ukraine’s Church breaking away from Moscow’s orbit, Greek church officials said on Tuesd...
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Court rules scrapping 13th & 14th pension was “illegal”, orders return of €11K
A first-instance court in Thessaloniki ruled that austerity cuts scrapping the 13th and 14th pensions were illegal and ordered the pension funds involved to return the money. The court ruled that 70-year-old IKA pensioner Odysseas Tsologiannis has to await for a total amount of 11,184 euros. The pensioner had filed demanding 25,000 euros including interest … The post Court rules scrapping 13th & 14th pension was “illegal”, orders return of €11K appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Forensics mystery: Zak Kostopoulos DNA found on “his” knife but no fingertips
Forensic examination has reportedly found traces of DNA of Zak Kostopoulos on “his” knife but not his fingertips. “The fingertips are insufficient and not identifiable,” media report on Tuesday citing police sources. “The knife’s size was too small,” media write citing police lab technicians. Therefore the identification of the partial fingertip was not possible. It … The post Forensics mystery: Zak Kostopoulos DNA found on “his” knife but no fingertips appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Another shock day for Athens Stock Exchange closes at 626.17 points
Athens Stock Exchange experienced another black day with its General Index to close at 626.17 and loses at -2.43 percent and turnover at 57.89 million euros. Sellers went beyond the banking sector incl all stocks of FTSE25. The losses were recorded despite the upgrade of the Greek banks and the extension Piraeus Bank received for … The post Another shock day for Athens Stock Exchange closes at 626.17 points appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Albania: Tourists spent 2 billion USD in 2017
According to the World Tourist Organization last year tourists spent 2 billion USD in Albania Meanwhile as far as the Balkans is concerned Greece leads with 17 billion USD fol
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Seafloor mapping XPRIZE final will be in the Mediterranean, off Greek coast
The final of the ocean XPRIZE, which will see fleets of robots compete to map the largest area of seafloor inside 24 hours, will take place in deep waters off the coast of Greece. Teams will be invite...
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Surveillance: Greece, Italy, & the EU With Varoufakis (Podcast)
Harm Bandholz, Unicredit Bank Chief U.S. Economist, says there is a good chance that we will see a downturn in 2020. Kathy Fisher, Bernstein Head of Wealth & Investment Strategist, does not expect a t...
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Tsitsipas through in Shanghai
Tenth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas survived a three-set thriller against France's Gael Monfils on Monday to advance to the second round of the Shanghai Masters. The 20-year-old Greek won 7-6(4), 4-
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Birmingham to be hotter than Mexico and Greece as Indian Summer sparks 21C temperatures
Birmingham is braced for skyrocketing temperatures tomorrow, as the mercury soars to 21C. The Met Office is promising Brum will bask in warm weather on Wednesday, as a hot blast sweeps the city. Remar...
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Ocean Discovery XPRIZE Finalists to Compete off Greece
The deep seas off southern Greece will be the field test site for the final phase of the three-year Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE competition, which challenges teams to advance ocean technologies for r...
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SYRIZA, ANEL “Are Departing But Not Retreating,” ND Leader Mitsotakis Says
PREVEZA, Greece – “SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) are departing but not retreating,” New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis claimed in his speech at the city […] The post SYRIZA, ANEL “Are Departing But Not Retreating,” ND Leader Mitsotakis Says appeared first on The National Herald.
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Chicago Marathon Αttracts over 40,000 Runners, Greektown Celebrates
CHICAGO – The fourth-largest race by number of finishers worldwide, the Bank of America Chicago Marathon celebrated 41 years this Sunday, October 7th. Drawing an […] The post Chicago Marathon Αttracts over 40,000 Runners, Greektown Celebrates appeared first on The National Herald.
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Athens protests as Ankara loosens controls at Evros border, 12,000 migrants reach Greece in 2018
'There is great pressure at the Evros border. At the same time, direct communications on site between the Greek and Turkish sides has been cut off, further aggravating the problem,' said one Greek pub...
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Cambridge to be as hot as Greece this weekend according to Met Office forecasters
Temperatures will start climbing from tomorrow. The city will see highs of 22 degrees on Saturday (October 13) , the Met Office has predicted. Temperatures are then expected to fall to 17 degrees on S...
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IMF slashes medium-term Greek growth estimate, experts point to reforms gap, debt sustainability
ATHENS, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has significantly reduced its medium-term outlook for Greece's economic growth, while bringing its estimate for next year broadly in li...
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Deep Ocean off Southern Greece to Be Field Test Site for Finalists in the $7M Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE
LOS ANGELES — XPRIZE, the global leader in designing and operating world-changing incentive competitions, today announced the deep sea off Kalamata, Greece, has been chosen as the field testing ...
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Brutal conditions at Greek refugee camps condemned
There are currently over 17,000 refugees held in appalling conditions on the Greek islands of Chios, Samos, Lesbos, Kos and Leros. They are caged in detention centres that have the capacity for only 6 ...
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Rating agency DBRS sees risk of Greece exiting eurozone as"moderate", Greek analysts dismiss it as "extreme scenario"
ATHENS, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- After Canadian international rating agency DBRS said it considers Greece runs a "moderate" risk of exiting the eurozone, some analysts in Greece on Tuesday viewed the scenar...
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Ex ECB vice Constancio admits “policy mistakes” in Greece’s austerity program
Another one of those leading accountants who turned ‘economists’ and who destroyed Greeks and show remorse after they left office: Vitor Constancio, the Portuguese economist who served as the vice president of the European Central Bank from 2010 to May 2018. After he left office in May and found time in his blessed retirement age, … The post Ex ECB vice Constancio admits “policy mistakes” in Greece’s austerity program appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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12-year-old refugee girl in hospital after self-harm with sharp object
A 12-year-old refugee girl was transferred to a hospital in Thessaloniki, Northern Greece on Tuesday noon. She girl had suffered injuries she caused to herself with a sharp object while in the reception center where she has been living with her family. The refugee girl from Iran was living in the reception center of Nea … The post 12-year-old refugee girl in hospital after self-harm with sharp object appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Newly-qualified horticulture apprentice Josh is Greece-bound
A newly-qualified horticulture apprentice is making career progress in a West Midlands garden and in the mountains of Southern Greece. Josh Tranter, a gardener at Ashwood Nurseries in Dudley is off to ...
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Greek-American Stories: Mourning Becomes Yiannis
Yiannis eagerly asked his buddies in Dixon’s,“Did any of you read last Sunday’s National Herald?”Dimos and John nodded. Kipreos asked, “Why do you ask?” Whipping […] The post Greek-American Stories: Mourning Becomes Yiannis appeared first on The National Herald.
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Our Everyday Greek: Omikron, O, and Omega, Ω, in Greek Words: 4 Spelling Tips
Greek alphabet has different vowels that possess the same sound. The OmikronΟ,οand Omega Ω,ωletters both possess the sound o, like in the word -o-rganism. What […] The post Our Everyday Greek: Omikron, O, and Omega, Ω, in Greek Words: 4 Spelling Tips appeared first on The National Herald.
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Greece Re-opens Closed, Condemned, Fined Landfills
ATHENS – The ruling Radical Left SYRIZA-led government has reopened 18 condemned landfills that were fined by the European Union as damaging to the environment […] The post Greece Re-opens Closed, Condemned, Fined Landfills appeared first on The National Herald.
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Reflections on Kardamena and the All-Inclusives
KOS, GREECE – In spite of the reputation for exceptional hospitality in Greece in general and on the islands in particular, there has still always […] The post Reflections on Kardamena and the All-Inclusives appeared first on The National Herald.
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French Delegation Enjoys Greek Cuisine, Plus 2 Recipes
The Enterprise Greece organization hosted French gastronomy and tourism journalists, food critics, and opinion makers for a culinary journey through Greece. The French delegation sampled […] The post French Delegation Enjoys Greek Cuisine, Plus 2 Recipes appeared first on The National Herald.
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Greece Blames Turkey for Sending More Refugees, Migrants
ATHENS – With arrivals increasing into the autumn, Greece said Turkey is to blame for a surge of refugees and migrants being sent, this time […] The post Greece Blames Turkey for Sending More Refugees, Migrants appeared first on The National Herald.
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President Pavlopoulos Praises Donation from Onassis Foundation
ATHENS – Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos on Tuesday welcomed the latest donation given by the Onassis Foundation for the creation of a Hellenic National Transplant […] The post President Pavlopoulos Praises Donation from Onassis Foundation appeared first on The National Herald.
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CSU chief Seehofer : “Bavarians ruled Greece, better it was not temporary”
It was supposed to be a joke from man to man, from a Bavarian arch-conservative to his like-minded compatriots. One of these brusque and disdainful jokes cracker-barrel men in traditional green tracht garments exchange over a half-liter beer at their regular’s Thursday pub table in a remote mountain village. But the leader of Christian Social … The post CSU chief Seehofer : “Bavarians ruled Greece, better it was not temporary” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Greek exports on the rise... The "champion" business fields
Greeces exports grew by 251 in August 2018 retaining the dynamics they have developed since the beginning of this year Exporters have made a shift to third countries where th
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Greece exits loan programme as impacts of Troika-led austerity are revealed
International Monetary Fund Along with the World Bank, the IMF was founded on the day the Bretton Woods Agreements were signed. Its first mission was to support the new system of standard exchange rat...
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Greece Better off If Still Governed by Bavarians, German Interior Minister Says
Greece would be better off if it was still governed by Bavarians, said Germany’s Minister of the Interior, Building and Community Horst Seehofer on Monday, according to a Politico report.
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Italy’s debt crisis could be far messier than the Greek drama ever was
This article is taken from our FREE daily investment email Money Morning. Every day, MoneyWeek's executive editor John Stepek and guest contributors explain how current economic and political ...
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The unique natural beauty of GREECE'S Epirus region
Zagorohoria, Metsovo, Tzoumerka, Drakolimni, Parga, Sivota, Bella Vraka, Acherontas estuary, Konitsa. Places of stunning natural beauty, some of ...
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