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Thursday, January 17, 2019

National Hellenic Museum to Revive Ancient GREEK Trial of Hippocrates

The National Hellenic Museum will host its 6th Ancient GREEK re-Trial on February 20, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. Prominent judges, lawyers and ...


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GREEK roads prove deadly for migrants on busy land route to Europe

Dimitris Koros, a lawyer with the GREEK Council for Refugees, told IRIN that attempts to avoid capture may encourage dangerous practices: “As ...


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Maritsa, 'Grandma of Lesbo' who helped migrants, dies

"We welcomed the refugees because we too come from refugees," she said in an interview in 2015, at the height of the migrant crisis in GREECE.


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EBRD Remains Committed to GREECE, 2018 Funding Reaches €846m

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) shareholders agreed to extend its mandate in GREECE through to 2025 while announcing ...


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GREECE in Talks for Direct Shanghai-Athens Air Link in 2019

According to the minister, the Beijing-Athens connection has acted as a catalyst for the rise in tourist traffic to GREECE from China by 70 percent.


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Jet2holidays' sale on GREECE and Cyprus breaks includes school holiday dates

That's because the travel giant has slashed prices on package holidays to GREECE , Cyprus , Croatia and Malta with savings of £100 per person.


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Northwest hiring additional GREEK Life Coordinator

Northwest is looking to hire a coordinator of GREEK Life to fall in line with the strategic initiatives and action items listed as apart of the GREEK Life ...


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GREEK airports reach record breaking numbers in 2018

Greece's airports reached an all-time historic high with over 63.7 million travellers making their way through GREEK airports on 532,631 flights in 2018.


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Tsipras wins confidence of the GREEK Parliament with 151 votes

Athens, Jan 17 (IANS): The GREEK Parliament late on Wednesday renewed its support for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, a leftist, after he asked for a ...


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Ana West

Outside of the GREEK scene, many popular performing arts groups restrict membership to performers with a certain gender identity. Gendered groups ...


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Italian group enters GREEK NPLs market

One of the biggest surveying service suppliers and nonperforming loan management companies, Italian group Cerved, is entering the GREEK market ...


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Long-overdue GREEK Village renovation project estimated to cost $17 million

Brown Dobek emphasized that there was a big focus on making the village inclusive with the redesign. While traditional GREEK village houses exist, ...


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“GREEKS paid a heavy price” President tells EU Commissioner

The President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopios Pavlopoulos received EU Finance Commissioner Pierre Moscovici at the Presidential Mansion on ...


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The Legendary GREEK-American Coach of the UCLA Gymnastics Team

The GREEK-American has been head coach of the Bruins for 28 years. But she has also served as an inspiration to young women to rediscover the joy ...


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GREEK pensioners at risk of poverty by rate of 9.5 pct in 2017

This figure, which is based on 2017 data, shows a significant improvement from 2010, when GREEK pensioners were at risk of poverty at a rate of 19 ...


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striking GREEK civil servants

ATHENS, Greece—Jan 17, 2019—Hundreds of striking GREEK civil servants, mostly school teachers, are marching through central Athens to protest ...


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Greece Proposes Gambling Amendments

GREEK gambling authorities have brought forward consultation proposals regarding the new gambling framework in the country, but doubts remain for ...


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Documentary on a GREEK tomato's rebirth to open at Berlin film fest

“When Tomatoes Met Wagner,” a documentary by Marianna Economou, will open at the Berlin International Film Festival next month, telling the tale of ...


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GREEK city locals help design street furniture 3D-printed from their plastic waste

The first GREEK city prototypes were 3D-printed in the middle of last year and sit somewhere between benches and plant pots. Each one took 12 hours ...


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GREEK bond yields down after gov't survives confidence vote

GREEK bond yields fell on Thursday after Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras won a confidence vote in Parliament triggered by Greece's approval of an ...


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Station Theatre's 'Women of Lockerbie' is a modern-day GREEK tragedy

URBANA — GREEK tragedy plays out every time there's a school shooting or a plane crash. In this case, "The Trojan Women" becomes "The Women of ...


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Medical report on Ria Antoniou rape allegations released

The results were passed on to the Greek police


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Tsitsipas to be Honored with Souvlaki Named after Him

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – Greek tennis ace Stefanos Tsitsipas, 20, is doing well in his run at the Australian Open so far and if he continues, […] The post Tsitsipas to be Honored with Souvlaki Named after Him appeared first on The National Herald.


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EBRD has invested EUR 846 mln in the Greek economy in 2018

A vote of confidence in the Greek economy was given by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development EBRD in 2018 as it invested EUR 846 million in the Greek economy As


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"Everyone will be judged by the people and the History", says the Government on the Prespes Agreement

The Prespes Agreement will head for ratification next week through the contract procedure in the Committee on Defence and Foreign Affairs in the Greek Parliament followed by a dis


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Romania will provide support to the IGB pipeline

Collaborations with Greece Bulgaria and Serbia as well as with the other countries in the Balkans will be sought by Romania during its current EU Presidency with the aim of ensur


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Striking Greek Teachers Parade Through Downtown Athens

ATHENS – Hundreds of striking Greek public workers, mostly teachers, marched through the capital’s center Jan. 17 keeping up their demands for more hirings of […] The post Striking Greek Teachers Parade Through Downtown Athens appeared first on The National Herald.


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Tsipras Prepares Massive Print Run on Deal with FYROM

ATHENS (AP) — Greece’s government is to print tens of thousands of copies of an agreement to normalize relations with FYROM, to inform the public […] The post Tsipras Prepares Massive Print Run on Deal with FYROM appeared first on The National Herald.


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The Greek Presence at CES2019 in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, NV – CES (Consumer Electronics Show) is the world’s gathering place for all those who thrive on the business of consumer technologies. It […] The post The Greek Presence at CES2019 in Las Vegas appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek MPs to vote on Macedonia deal after Tsipras clings on

The Greek prime minister, Alexis Tsipras, and members of his government applaud after winning a confidence vote. Photograph: Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters Greece is poised to embark on the final stage ...


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Hike and Mountainbike Across Greece with Alexander the Great

A series of new hiking and mountainbiking tours were presented by Greek tourist agencies as part of the “Cities of Alexander the Great” initiative at the Ferien International Tourist Fair in ...


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Metka Signs Contract for Transit Center Construction in GREECE

Metka has signed a €109m construction contract for the Freight Center in Thriasio Plain, Western Attica, GREECE. The contract was signed with the ...


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Protesting teachers clash with Greek police, get tear gassed

Riot police fired tear gas at striking teachers attempting to raid the Greek Parliament on Thursday. Holding sticks with red flags, members of the communist union first tried to reach the parliament building through the stairs of the Monument of the Unknown Soldier. When their attempts failed, they tried to enter the building through the … The post Protesting teachers clash with Greek police, get tear gassed appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece prepares massive print run on deal with Macedonia

Greece's government is to print tens of thousands of copies of an agreement to normalize relations with Macedonia, to inform the public ahead of a parliamentary debate on ratifying the deal.


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Businessman and Philanthropist John Sakellaris Laid to Rest in New Jersey

NEW JERSEY – The funeral of businessman and philanthropist John Sakellaris was held at St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Clifton on January 16 with […] The post Businessman and Philanthropist John Sakellaris Laid to Rest in New Jersey appeared first on The National Herald.


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OECD Says SYRIZA Taxes Slowing Greece’s Comeback

Greek Prime Minister and Radical Left SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras’ boast he’s bringing recovery from a more than 8 1/2-year economic and austerity crisis is […] The post OECD Says SYRIZA Taxes Slowing Greece’s Comeback appeared first on The National Herald.


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UK, Greek Arrivals Help Cyprus Rack Up Another Record Tourism Year

While Greece’s economy continues to struggle despite luring more than 31 million visitors in 2018, Cyprus’ recovery picked up steam with another record-busting tourism set […] The post UK, Greek Arrivals Help Cyprus Rack Up Another Record Tourism Year appeared first on The National Herald.


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“Cities of Alexander the Great” Introduces Mountain Bike and Hiking Packages

A series of programmes for mountain bike, hiking and cultural excursions were presented by Greek tourist agencies of the “Cities of Alexander the Great” initiative […] The post “Cities of Alexander the Great” Introduces Mountain Bike and Hiking Packages appeared first on The National Herald.


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Steve Coogan starts filming The Trip to GREECE

Steve Coogan is reuniting with Rob Brydon and director, Michael Winterbottom to film a fourth series of The Trip. Trip To GREECE started shooting this ...


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MEP Candidate and MeRA25 leader Yanis Varoufakis unveils political programme for GREECE and ...

During a press conference at the European Parliament in Strasbourg yesterday, MEP candidate and MeRA25 leader Yanis Varoufakis announced his ...


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GREECE: Defying external headwinds

State budget execution data for the January-November period suggests that GREECE should have been able to overshoot its general government ...


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Rash of explicit photos of Gates-Chili, GREECE students shared on social media; police investigation ...

Police are investigating a rash of explicit photos shared on social media among students in the Gates-Chili and GREECE Central School Districts.


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Greek PM calls for TV debate on Macedonia deal

Athens (AFP) - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Thursday called for a televised debate on a planned name deal with Macedonia that has met with widespread opposition in the country. "We feel that ...


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Plymouth Argyle striker Klaidi Lolos gets Greece Under-19 training camp call-up

Plymouth Argyle apprentice Klaidi Lolos has been invited to a Greece under-19 training camp in his home city of Athens. It is being used to prepare the national team for the elite round of qualifying ...


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Striking Greek school teachers shut down traffic in Athens

ATHENS, Greece — Striking school teachers and other Greek civil servants shut down central Athens for hours Thursday during a protest of new hiring criteria for teachers that were under consideration ...


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Tennis Legend Nadal Opens Training Center in Greece

Tennis star Rafael Nadal reached an agreement with Halkidiki’s Sani resort on Thursday to create the ”Rafa Nadal Tennis Center” in the popular summer destination in northern Greece.


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Greece: Tsipras survives confidence motion by single vote

Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras narrowly won a confidence vote in parliament on Wednesday, clearing a major hurdle for Greece’s approval of an accord to end a dispute over Macedonia’s name. The si...


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Greece’s silent dramas: Senior hospitalized with severe hypothermia

Austerity 2019 in Greece and the silent dramas. People, mostly elderly, who live without electricity and heating. A man was transferred to the hospital of Larissa in Central Greece from his hometown in Farsala. He was diagnosed with serious hypothermia. While the medical staff is doing whatever possible to treat the poor elderly, his future … The post Greece’s silent dramas: Senior hospitalized with severe hypothermia appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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St. Photios National Shrine Essay Contest Winners Announced

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL – Mrs. Katherine Bacalis, chair of the St. Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine Essay Program, announced on January 15 the results of […] The post St. Photios National Shrine Essay Contest Winners Announced appeared first on The National Herald.


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E-Cigarettes Bring Big Drop in Greek Smoking Rate

Ranked 12th among countries worldwide by Tobacco Atlas with the highest smoking rates, the rate is dropping in Greece, but largely because of electronic cigarettes […] The post E-Cigarettes Bring Big Drop in Greek Smoking Rate appeared first on The National Herald.


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