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Tuesday, January 22, 2019

'It's a dream come true': Meet Stefanos Tsitsipas, the 'GREEK God' taking the tennis world by storm

20yo Stefanos Tsitsipas has become the youngest player to reach a Grand Slam semi-final since 2007 as he stormed to the last four of the Australian ...


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Major restructuring plan for GREEK Post under examination

A major restructuring plan for debt-laden GREEK Post (EL.TA) features the closing of 200 offices around the country and the gradual early voluntary ...


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Mitsotakis: We will block the Prespes Agreement in parliament

He said the deal was a bad one for Greece, as it conceded the national identity and language to FYROM


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Prespes Agreement passes parliamentary committee, heads to plenary

The Prespes Agreement passed the Greek parliament’s Standing Committee of National Defence and Foreign Affairs and is heading to the plenary as of Tuesday. The […] The post Prespes Agreement passes parliamentary committee, heads to plenary appeared first on The National Herald.


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Fitch: Growth in Greece and return to the Markets

Fitch rating agency sees as a positive development the attainment of further primary surpluses and sustainable economic growth the continuation of policies agreed with lenders and


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Get your (Greek) freak on with local musician's ode "Stay Freaky, Giannis"

As Giannis Antetokounmpo continues to write his legend on the court – 31 points, 15 rebounds, five assists in yesterdays' home win; just another Monday – it was only a matter of time before ...


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Greece Removes Ancient Sites, Museums, From Development List

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's government has removed hundreds of archaeological museums, ancient sites and castles inadvertently put on a provisional list of properties up for private development und...


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Food finds: German and GREEK treats for the road

Back to the Marco Island Farmer's Market on a chilly Wednesday morning to see what I could find. My first stop was Evi's Bakery & Deli, or as she is ...


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Student's Guide To Harvard's GREEK Life Ban

Multiple fraternities and sororities have challenged Harvard University's decision to effectively shut down GREEK Life. To sort out the chaos, observers ...


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GREEK medical association backs Cypriot counterparts over Gesy

The GREEK medical association on Tuesday said it was against the move of doctors from Greece to Cyprus to work as family doctors (GPs) and ...


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Penn State to create GREEK Life reform center

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Penn State is announcing plans for a national multidisciplinary research center on fraternities and sororities as part of an ...


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Aussie Stef was 'possible': Tsitsipas confirms Australian interest

Emerging young gun Stefanos Tsitsipas has stayed loyal to GREECE, but it appears there was another option available to him: to be "Aussie Stef''.


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Delo expects snap election in GREECE over Macedonia name deal

"The right to a name is subordinated to the ban on abusing that right. No right should harm another country. GREECE has also invoked an exclusive ...


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to-the-point: JinkoSolar equips 5-MW PV park in GREECE

January 22 (Renewables Now) - Chinese solar manufacturer JinkoSolar Holding Co Ltd (NYSE:JKS) announced today it has supplied 5 MW of solar ...


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A Greek-American Family and the Toll that Deportation Takes

NEW YORK – The toll that deportation takes on a family was recounted in an article in ThinkProgress on January 21. Greek-American Frances Joseph met […] The post A Greek-American Family and the Toll that Deportation Takes appeared first on The National Herald.


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Restaurant review: As GREEK As It Gets

Stavros Vladislavic is a Tshwane culinary Colossus. Having previously owned several landmark GREEK restaurants in the city he broke many hearts ...


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Australian Open 2019: GREEK trailblazer Stefanos Tsitsipas continues Melbourne quest

GREEK sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas added another thrilling chapter to his Australian Open odyssey on Tuesday, the 20-year-old felling Roberto ...


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Two years after hazing death, Penn State launches multimillion-dollar, Greek life research center

A research center studying Greek life is opening at Pennsylvania State University, named after Timothy Piazza, a fraternity pledge who died during a night of hazing almost two years ago, in February 2...


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Revenue from Greek tourism reached EUR 15.8 bn for the period January-November

At EUR 158 billion amounted the revenue from tourism in the period January to November according to Bank of Greece figures The figures from the first 11 months confirm the touri


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Ten Oscar Nominations for Yorgos Lanthimos’ “The Favourite”

Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos’ prophetically-name period comedy-drama “The Favourite” has once again lived up to its name, with no less than 10 nominations in this year’s Oscar race, including those for best picture, best director and best actress (Olivia Colman). “The Favourite” takes the lead for the most nominations, in a tie with Alfonso Cuaron’s … The post Ten Oscar Nominations for Yorgos Lanthimos’ “The Favourite” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Penn State Launches National Center for Greek Life Research and Reform

Two years after the death of Penn State sophomore and fraternity pledge Timothy Piazza, the university is launching a multi-million dollar research center named in his honor for the study of fraternit...


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Greece removes historic sites from fund list after privatization protests

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's government has taken 2,330 archaeological sites, monuments and museums out of a state assets fund, after protests by Greeks who feared their heritage might be sold off. Kno...


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Markets ‘vote’ for early general election in Greece

International financial analysts and banking players appear to favour an early general election in Greece, due to the political and economic uncertainty that will continue in a protracted electoral pe...


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Greece stocks higher at close of trade; Athens General Composite up 1.76%

Investing.com – Greece stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Travel, Media and Retail sectors led shares higher. At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite rose 1.76 ...


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New theory on what killed ancient GREEK King Alexander the Great

History books may need to be rewritten after an Otago researcher came up with a new theory on what killed Alexander the Great. Dunedin School of ...


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Stefanos Tsitsipas, The GREEK Who Felled the God and is Set to Conquer the World

It is no fault of ours that one is invariably reminded of a GREEK God sculpted in stone when we see the 20-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas – who after ...


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Penn State is creating a center to study GREEK life, named for a student who died after a fraternity ...

Pennsylvania State University is creating a center to study GREEK life, named in memory of a student who died after a fraternity event. Tim Piazza was a ...


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GREEK postal workers call one-day strike over cost-cutting plans

Workers at the GREEK postal service (ELTA) are walking off the job on Wednesday in protest at plans to further reduce spending in the state-run ...


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Shazam Fan Art Shows Billy Batson's Connection to the GREEK Gods

Shazam! gets brand new fan art featuring Billy Batson getting his powers from the GREEK gods. As comic book readers know, the titular hero's name ...


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A multi-million dollar research center to study GREEK life is coming to Penn State

Penn State University pledged at least $2 million Tuesday toward the establishment of a national, multidisciplinary research center to study GREEK life.


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GREECE experiences population drop

GREECE has experienced a significant population drop of more than 300,000 between the period 2008 and 2017 said epidemiology professor of the ...


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Political battle rages in GREECE for the center ground

With the disagreements over the Prespes agreement taking a heavy toll on the smaller parties in Parliament, ruling SYRIZA and main opposition New ...


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GREECE Odyssey students return to school following social media threat

The reminder followed social media rumors of a threat at GREECE Odyssey.GREECE police say it began Friday and everyone involved is in custody.


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Why clerical rage over the “Macedonian question” has modern roots

What prompted the trouble was an internationally brokered compromise agreement over the name of GREECE'S northern neighbour, a deal which the ...


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Court docs: Three men in GREECE charged in bomb plot against Muslim community

GREECE, NY (WROC) - Three men in GREECE are facing charges, accused of making bombs for an attack against a Muslim community in upstate New ...


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Greece police arrest three in plot to attack Muslim community near Binghamton

Greece Police made three arrests this weekend in connection to an alleged plot to attack a Muslim community near Binghamton. Police arrested 20-year-old Brian F. Colaneri, 19-year-old Vincent R. Vetro...


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Penn State pledges at least $2 million for research center to reform Greek life after student died

Penn State University has pledged at least $2 million toward the creation of a research center to study Greek life nearly two years after a student died while trying to join a fraternity. The center w...


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Greek police seize big hoard of allegedly looted antiquities

Greek police have confiscated over a hundred antiquities allegedly excavated by grave robbers and arrested a man suspected of trying to sell them for 600,000 euros ($682,000). A police statement ...


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A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes To National Theatre Of Greece Through 1/27

Christmas may be over, but the National Theatre of Greece is still spreading yuletide cheer with A CHRISTMAS CAROL, playing now through January 27th, 2019. Dickens' most famous creation, Ebenezer Scro...


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Investigation at Greece Odyssey Academy school leads to four arrests; police stay mum on specifics

An increased police presence at Greece's high schools Tuesday morning is causing concern for parents, but the Greece Police Department says there's no reason to worry. An investigation Friday that beg...


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Penn State launches center to study campus Greek life

Penn State, which came under fire following the Feb. 2017 death of 19 year-old Timothy Piazza in an alcohol-fueled fraternity pledge event, is opening a new research center to study Greek life on ...


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The Full Text of the Greece-FYROM Agreement (Pdf)

In a compromise deal to end a 26-year dispute, Greece’s Prime Minister and Radical Left SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras – minus his then coalition partner […] The post The Full Text of the Greece-FYROM Agreement (Pdf) appeared first on The National Herald.


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Three men in Greece charged with having IEDs, plotting to attack Muslim community in NY

ROCHESTER, N. Y. (WHAM) - Three men have been arrested and charged in an apparent conspiracy to use improvised explosive devices in a plot against an Islamic community located just outside Binghamton.


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17-year-old charged for murder of her newborn in home birth

A 17-year-old girl has been charged for the murder of her newborn after she had given birth in an apartment in Thessaloniki, Northern Greece, last week. The baby died of severe head injuries. The newborn allegedly slipped off the young mother’s handa right after the labor and fell on the ground. The case was revealed, … The post 17-year-old charged for murder of her newborn in home birth appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Briton, Greek soldier arrested for spying

A British national and a Greek army sergeant were arrested Sunday on charges of espionage in a military area in Greece on the border with Turkey, local media reported on Tuesday. They were taking phot...


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Lanthimos’s “The Favourite” picks up 10 Oscar nominations! (full list)

The Greek Director is also up for Best Director and Best Picture


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Bailout inspectors back in Greece, focus on banks

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Representatives of Greece's bailout creditors are in Athens to review progress on measures demanded in return for relief on the country's massive national debt. The inspectors st...


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Greece Police to provide update on investigation at Odyssey Academy

GREECE, N.Y. (WHEC) -- Students are headed back to class after a three-day weekend. For some students in Greece, there will be extra protection on campus. Police officers will patrol high schools in G...


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Greece Will Close 200 Debt-Buried Post Offices, Shed 1800 Workers

ATHENS – Crushed by debt during the age of social media and email, Greece’s postal system ELTA will close 200 offices and not replace more […] The post Greece Will Close 200 Debt-Buried Post Offices, Shed 1800 Workers appeared first on The National Herald.


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S&P’s Holds Greek Rating Steady, 7B Euro Test Bond Sale Eyed

As Greece is trying to find some way to return to the markets with the end of 326 billion euros ($370.4 billion) in three international […] The post S&P’s Holds Greek Rating Steady, 7B Euro Test Bond Sale Eyed appeared first on The National Herald.


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