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Sunday, November 18, 2018

‘Staramaki’: An Innovative Idea From Kilkis for an Alternative Greek ‘Kalamaki’

Staramaki is an alternative form of the famous Greek kalamaki, or souvlaki, that could be produced by wheat from the area of Kilkis, in Central Macedonia. Presented by the volunteer association ...


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Check Out the Two New Greek Cafés That Are Among The World’s Best

According to a list published by the famous Venue Report travel magazine, two new Greek cafés made it to the list of ”2018’s Hottest New Café Openings Across the Globe”. The list featured ...


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Elias Betzios, a Founder of Holy Cross Whitestone Community, Dies at 91

NEW YORK – Greek-American Elias Betzios passed away at age 91. He was one of the co-founders of Ellio’s Pizza, a frozen pizza that dominated […] The post Elias Betzios, a Founder of Holy Cross Whitestone Community, Dies at 91 appeared first on The National Herald.


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Paxos: An Under-the-Radar Greek Island

Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, and Rhodes are the Greek islands most popular with tourists looking for beautiful beaches, crystal clear blue water, ancient ruins, and white stucco architecture. Last month ...


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Easy Last Minute Turkey Decor & Salsa, Tips For Your Waist and Greek Food

For whatever reason, whether you are too busy, not able to decorate with foods and kitchen tools, or choose to make decorating easy, here are some tips you can use on Thanksgiving and recreate for ...


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The .GR for Greece Domains

Administration: By GR-Hostmaster, a department of the Institute of Computer Science of the Foundation for Research and Technology. Registration process supervised by the Hellenic Telecommunications an...


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Turkey warns ExxonMobil against drilling with Greek Cypriots

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s Foreign Ministry has cautioned an international energy company against cooperating with the government of Cyprus in its search for gas. Foreign Ministry spokesman Hami ...


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Turkey warns companies against energy exploration with Greek Cypriot govt

ANKARA, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Turkey warned energy companies on Sunday against working with the Greek Cypriot government in carrying out exploratory drilling in the eastern Mediterranean, saying such ...


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Le Pen & euroscepticist parties gear up for the European elections

Greek 'New Right' leader Failos Kranidiotis: "EU is a 'crippled empire'"


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Are we close to a new era in Turkish-Greek relations?

The Greek daily newspaper To Vima claimed last week that Turkey had acknowledged Greece’s decision to extend the width of its territorial waters from six to 12 nautical miles. The newspaper said this ...


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Greek Sea Scouts Accept John McCain Prize on Behalf of Lesvos

Cindy McCain, Xenophon Koukoutas and Yiannis Svoros. Photo by @HFXforum Twitter account Two sea scouts from the island of Lesvos, 18-year-olds Xenophon Koukoutas and Giannis Svoros, accepted on ...


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Rich, Ancient City Is Unearthed in Greece

LONDON — First, the archaeologist and her team uncovered a sarcophagus from a village in southern Greece in 1984. Thirty-four years later, an ancient road in the same village led to a Roman mausoleum. ...


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‘Greek Cypriot efforts to involve US in gas issue threatens stability’

The unilateral action of the Greek Cypriots in drilling for gas and its attempts to involve the US in the process threatens stability on the island and in the region, the ‘TRNC foreign ministry ...


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Bank Confiscations Boost Greek Social Security Coffers

ATHENS – The seizing of bank accounts has been a boon for Greece’s Center for the Collection of Social Security Arrears (KEAO) as it’s bringing […] The post Bank Confiscations Boost Greek Social Security Coffers appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greece Seeks EU Allies to Deal with Refugee, Migrant Crisis

ATHENS – Overwhelmed with more than 74,000 refugees and migrants being housed in detention centers and camps, Greece wants other European Union countries to either […] The post Greece Seeks EU Allies to Deal with Refugee, Migrant Crisis appeared first on The National Herald.


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NY to Tel Aviv-bound plane diverts landing to Greece amidst unruly Shabbat crisis

Reportedly violent behavior of ultra-Orthodox passengers will lead the airline to file complaints with police After violent behavior by ultra-Orthodox aboard a flight scheduled to land in Tel Aviv aft...


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'Lesbos deserves better'

Group aims to create jobs and reduce tensions on Greek island bearing brunt of migrant arrivals An air of optimism hovers over the olive grove. Men from Africa, Afghanistan, Syria and Iraq are busy building a wooden structure that will serve as a new shelter. There is quiet concentration, banter and even a bit of laughter as they bang nails into the beams. The scene is a far cry from the chaos of the adjacent refugee camp, a place so congested it has earned the Greek island of Lesbos the unenviable reputation of being home to the worst migrant facility in Europe. “When people live in a structured environment, they behave in a structured way,” says Adil Izemrane matter-of-factly. Continue reading...


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To Vima: Church of Greece wants renegotiation of Tsipras-Ieronymos deal from scratch

Sofia. By all appearances, the 15-point agreement on Church-State relations presented by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Greek Orthodox Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and All Greece was destined to ...


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Molotovs, Tear Gas: Greek Protesters March on US Embassy on Anti-Junta Uprising Anniversary

TEHRAN (FNA)- Violent clashes erupted in Athens on the 45th anniversary of Greece’s anti-junta uprising, as protesters burned US flags in front of Washington’s embassy, condemning it for ...


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Sky Watch: Look out for Aquila the Eagle, the baddest bird in the night sky

According to GREEK mythology, Aquila was the favorite pet of Zeus, the king of the gods of Mount Olympus. Like most of the members in the hierarchy of ...


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“We are a hard working government that delivers”

What do you offer to the GREEK community within you electorate? I would hope voters appreciate that we are a hard working government delivering for ...


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The Greens side with the GCM on the Bulleen development debate

Kathleen Maltzahn, the Victorian Greens candidate for Richmond, issued a statement praising the GREEK community on its ongoing achievements.


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The great GREEK tuckshop blockade

“Backchatted to the teacher,” my friend repeated syllabically, in a manner reminiscent of the arrested enunciation of the GREEK Australians of the 90's.


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Recognizing outstanding GREEK life students

To select the members, the officers contacted the presidents of each GREEK Life organization for juniors or seniors with at least a 3.0 GPA that have ...


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Football: Liberty Christian dominates Central Catholic to set up rematch against Prestonwood

“Grant is the ultimate team player,” Liberty coach Steven GREEK said. “He is a phenomenal high school quarterback, and we're blessed because there ...


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The GREEK diaspora approaches the 5 million mark

Since time immemorial, GREEKS have been wanderers and travellers, like Homer's Odysseas, venturing bravely through foreign seas and lands, ...


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Nov. 18 Bless Your Heart

BYH to the East Carolina GREEK Life organizations. I live near campus and I can testify that the streets and sidewalks are much cleaner than they have ...


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St. Barth Cata Cup

Both were hard-fought but finally won by GREEKS Iordanis Paschalidis and Konstantinos Trigonis (St Barth Assurances) who, since their unfortunate ...


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Cyprus solution cannot diverge from international and European law, GREEK president says

GREEK President Prokopis Pavlopoulos said on Sunday that there could not be a solution of the Cyprus problem that diverges from the principles of the ...


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New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist: The NHL's GREEK tragedy

Dig in on New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist, the National Hockey League's equivalent to a true GREEK tragedy. Saturday night at ...


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Clashes in Greece during Saturday’s protest for 1973 student revolt

Greek police clashed with young protestors in central Athens on Saturday after thousands marched to mark the anniversary of a violently quashed student uprising in 1973 that helped topple the ...


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'The power of laughter can't be underestimated': Irish clowns performing for refugee children in Greece

A GROUP OF Irish performers are staging a circus-style show for refugee children in camps and centres in Greece and on Lesbos. Clowns Without Borders Ireland (CWBI) have performed in several countries ...


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'The Bold and the Beautiful' actress and Queen Elizabeth's god-daughter Princess Theodora of Greece is engaged

Princess Theodora of Greece and her lawyer partner Matthew Kumar have announced their engagement. Theodora (35) is the youngest daughter of King Constantine and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece. A statement ...


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Russia Takes Major Leap In European Gas War

Gazprom has yet to decide which direction the second string of Turk Stream will be heading: north into South Stream's backyard or west into GREECE ...


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Greek police, protesters clash after march to mark 1973 student revolt

In Thessaloniki, GREECE'S second-largest city, officers faced off with about 200 anarchists. A march to the U.S. Embassy held earlier to observe the 45th ...


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Restoring The Parthenon: Impressive Scenes From The Symbol of Western Civilization

The restoration of the Parthenon, the global symbol of Western Democracy and civilization as well as GREECE'S most famous monument is not ...


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Kalomira negotiating a Eurovision comeback?

After a string of bad results, GREECE seems ready to get back on track. In recent reports, ERT seems to have approached Tamta in order to represent ...


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Great Britain's women on brink of qualifying for EuroBasket finals

Threes from Eilidh Simpson and Jones gave GB some breathing space, but GREECE levelled at 71-71 with 2:42 remaining. Jones and Samuelson both ...


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Significant Increase in US Students Studying in GREECE

There has been a significant increase in the number of American university students visiting GREECE for study abroad programs, according to the Open ...


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Winter arrives with temperatures dropping across GREECE

... for most parts of the country in the coming days and snow for mountainous parts of central and northern GREECE, and particularly Epirus, Macedonia, ...


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MYSTERY PLANT: Mystery Plant's name means 'hairy flower' in Greek

Here's a few flowers; but 'bout midnight, more: Cymbeline, Act 4, scene 2. William Shakespeare. Are you looking for a very strange flower? Well, this one’s for you. Now the scientific name for this od...


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Greeks recall 1973 student defiance of junta

Athens protesters decrying a 1973 military crushing of a student uprising have converged on the US embassy. The main march went of peacefully, but afterwards, and two other cities, radicals clashed with police.


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Greek nobility's role in opening of state rail line

SOME of the facts regarding the early history of the establishment of Australia are very interesting - here are just a few of them. 1. In 1825, Australia was divided into only two sections. The title ...


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Dirt-cheap loader on eBay is too good to be true for Greece man

Burglary: Between 5 p.m. Nov. 9 and 12:45 p.m. Nov. 10, someone used an unlocked window to enter a home on Hemingway Drive and steal jewelry and a camera. Grand larceny: Between Nov. 8 and Nov. 9, a p...


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Rioting ultra-Orthodox flying from NY to Tel Aviv force plane to land in Greece

After violent behavior by ultra-Orthodox aboard a flight to Tel Aviv scheduled to land after Shabbat due to snow delays on takeoff, the plane was forced to make an unplanned landing in Athens. The pla...


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Greece's student heroes remembered

The 1973 student uprising in Athens that was crushed with tanks and heavy loss of life was not the end of Greece's military dictatorship, but it marked the beginning of the end.


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Greece's student heroes remembered

The 1973 student uprising in Athens that was crushed with tanks and heavy loss of life was not the end of Greece's military dictatorship, but it marked the beginning of the end.


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Greek police clash with protesters marking 1973 uprising

ATHENS, GREECE—A march to the U.S. Embassy in Greece held Saturday for the anniversary of a fatally suppressed 1973 student uprising was mostly peaceful, while police officers and anarchists clashed i...


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