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Monday, February 11, 2019

CLC Theatre presents classic Greek drama ‘Oedipus Rex’

The College of Lake County Theatre Department presents the Greek drama "Oedipus Rex" Friday, March 1 and Saturday, March 2 at 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, March 3 at 2 p.m.; and Thursday, Friday and Saturday, M...


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ESM Head Regling warns Greece needs to pick up pace of prerequisites

He said Greek authorities are working with its EU partners to achieve the goal


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Deadline for public comment on GREEK life suggestions extended by one week

The GREEK Life Review Committee extended the deadline for public comment on the Draft Report of the GREEK Life Task Force by one week on Friday.


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Egypt: no one should obstruct use of east Med resources

NICOSIA, Cyprus — Egypt's parliamentary speaker says closer cooperation between his country, Cyprus and GREECE in areas including energy is a ...


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This Brutalist Revival Home in Greece Stands Out By Blending In

Few countries in the world can boast an architectural pedigree like Greece. With structures like the Parthenon dating back to ancient times, the country’s historic style has influenced building design...


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About 2000 migrants arrived on GREEK islands in January

Some 2,075 migrants and refugees arrived on the GREEK islands in January, according to the latest data by the Hellenic Coast Guard. In the same ...


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CLC approaches ancient GREEK tragedy 'Oedipus Rex' with modern view

Craig Rich promises those who might think the GREEK tragedy “Oedipus Rex” falls under the genre of stuffy classic theater that “We're going to prove ...


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The Ms. Q&A: What Alexandra Robbins Learned as an Undercover Greek

It’s been nearly 15 years since author and journalist Alexandria Robbins famously went undercover at an unnamed college to write Pledged: The Secret Life of Sororities. The controversial exposé about ...


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The Story of “Jimmy the GREEK” Resurfaces Due to Crisis in Virginia

NEW YORK – It was the year 1988 when a claim by sports commentator Jimmy “The GREEK” Snyder that African-Americans are “born” better athletes ...


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WWE to Air Raw and Smackdown on SKAI in Greece

02/11/2019 – ATHENS, Greece & STAMFORD, Conn. WWE (NYSE:WWE) and SKAI Group today announced a new agreement to broadcast WWE’s flagship programs Raw and SmackDown in Greece. Every week ...


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Cyprus, Egypt, Greece say gas search in sea won't be stopped

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The speaker of Egypt's parliament appeared to push back Monday at Turkey's opposition to offshore drilling operations that Turkey isn't part of, saying cooperation between Egypt ...


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Snowfalls in Attica, sharp temperature drop, forst, gale-force winds of 10B in Aegean

Greece’ National Meteorological Service warns of a bad weather front with snowfalls even in Attica, strong rainfalls and storms, sharp temperature drop and frost. The February weather scenery will be accompanied by gale-force powerful winds up to 10 Beaufort in the Aegean Sea. Snowfalls Wednesday, Feb 13, 2019 Snowfalls on the mountainous and semi-mountainous areas … The post Snowfalls in Attica, sharp temperature drop, forst, gale-force winds of 10B in Aegean appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Rain, snow and strong winds expected to hit GREECE from Wednesday

A new cold front is expected to hit GREECE on Wednesday, bringing snow, gale-force northerly winds, storms and a significant drop in temperature, the ...


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Two bomb plot suspects in GREECE indicted

GREECE, NY (WROC) - A grand jury has handed up indictments against two of the men charged in GREECE for a bomb plot against an upstate New ...


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WWF launches international effort to halt oil and gas drilling in Greek waters

GLAND, Switzerland, 11th February 2019 – WWF today published a report on the ‘Economic impacts of hydrocarbon exploitation in Greece’ as part of the launch of its international campaign to halt oil an...


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Inside Europe: superb TV that shows how to solve the EU crisis

Extraordinary and eye-popping, Norma Percy’s documentary prequel to Brexit is proof that her forensic eye could spare us all years in a ‘special circle of hell’ An emergency meeting needs to take place to save the European economies – but Britain no longer has a government, and the German finance minister, on whom any deal depends, has taken to his hotel bed sick. The solvency of banks and businesses hangs in the balance, so a stand-in German politician is plucked from a Sunday stroll and flown to the financial summit. This scenario sounds like something from House of Cards or The Thick of It, but it is just one of the eye-popping subplots in Inside Europe: Ten Years of Turmoil, an extraordinary BBC2 documentary that ends tonight. The series is effectively a Brexit prequel, examining how the current crisis was shaped by three pressure points on the European Union: the bail-out of the Eurozone in 2010, plus the Greek debt crisis and the European migrant emergency of 2015. Continue reading...


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Will This Top-Shelf Brooklyn Heights Greek Revival With Columns, Terraces Fetch $7.995 Million?

Opa! This elaborate 25-foot-wide circa 1848 Greek Revival townhouse in Brooklyn Heights is quite a Balkan celebration, with its five stories, columned parlor level supporting an open 16-foot span, two ...


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OpaOpa Fresh GREEK Arrives in Bronxville

OpaOpa is a GREEK emotional expression of enthusiasm that one hears at celebrations. A short time ago, OpaOpa took on another definition- the new ...


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Little Greek President Alive Thanks To Bone Marrow Donor

CLEARWATER, FL --Little Greek Fresh Grill in Clearwater will pay tribute to the restaurant's president on Tuesday, Feb. 12, by hosting a fundraiser to support Marrow Nation, a cause that's close ...


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Kpop Going Greek?

Fun fact: if you say "Asian Greeks" fast enough, it sounds like "ancient Greeks". Moving on to the important stuff, Greek mythology has more than once provided inspiration for idol group concepts. Whe...


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GREECE opens visa centers in Riyadh, Al-Khobar

RIYADH — GREECE in partnership with VFS Global, the world›s largest outsourcing and technology services specialist for diplomatic missions ...


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Celebrity Goddesses & Their GREEK Mythology Counterparts Actually Make So Much Sense

I'm also a lover of all things pop culture, so in Carrie Bradshaw's words, I couldn't help but wonder, which celebrity goddesses have GREEK mythology ...


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Explosive New Amazon Documentary Claims Jesus Was 'GREEK And Not Jewish'

A new Amazon Prime documentary claims that Jesus' identify has been confused with a GREEK philosopher who is thought to have lived around the ...


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City: Milledgeville house destroyed in fire not an official GREEK home

The City of Milledgeville says the house near Georgia College and State University destroyed by fire Sunday night is not a legal GREEK home.


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Who is the only Greek singer Stefanos Tsitsipas knows?

He said he had never heard of Rouvas and Vissi


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Greek philosopher was true son of God NOT Jesus Amazon Prime documentary claims

A bizarre Amazon Prime documentary is claiming the true son of God was a Greek philospher. Bible Conspiracies, which has been given 2.5 stars and is free to watch for members of the paid-for subscript...


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Macedonian Authorities Begin Country's Renaming Under Treaty With GREECE

GREECE has its own region called Macedonia, which is why it has been objecting to Skopje's use of the name. The dispute had long prevented Skopje ...


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GREECE Increases Funding for SMEs in Tourism by €200 Million

The Greek Economy Ministry will increase funding for Greek small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) active in tourism by 200 million euros.


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The main scenario for reducing NPLs by EUR 21 billion

UBSs report on the prospects of Greek banks raises questions without however highlighting a risk of a new recapitalization The costs for the four systemic banks from the transfe


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ENISA meets OSCE and the National Cyber Security Authority of Greece

The meeting was organised together with the National Cyber Security Authority (Ministry of Digital Policy, Telecommunications and Media/ General Secretariat of Digital Policy) of Greece. ENISA represe...


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It's GREEK with a touch of Japanese at newly renovated 1821

The GREEK gods are smiling on us. George Economidis, the celebrated GREEK chef who melds Japanese technique and the odd ingredient into his ...


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Sam Panopoulos, The GREEK Inventor of Hawaiian Pizza

But very few people know that the man who took the brave decision back in the 1960's to add pineapple to a pizza was a GREEK immigrant to Canada.


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Orthodox Faithful Flock to Rare Liturgy at Church in Turkey

GREEK Orthodox faithful from the island of Chios traveled to the Turkish port of Cesme (Krini), for a rare liturgy held at Saint Charalambos church on ...


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Launch Event on the Outcome of the 4th Peer Review of Greece by the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC)

On the occasion of the 4th Peer Review of Greece’s development co-operation policies and programmes by the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the OECD (April-November 2018), in which a significant number of stakeholders (Ministries, International Organizations and other entities) were actively involved, a special event for the official launch of the 4th Peer Review’s outcome was held at the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Monday, 11 February 2019. In the framework of this event, the OECD/DAC representative, Mr. John Egan, outlined ways for building and delivering a new vision for Greek development co-operation. The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Terens Nikolaos Quick, reiterated Greece’s commitment for the implementation of the 4th Peer Review’s recommendations, including the adoption, in 2019, of a new legal framework for Greece’s international development cooperation. The Secretary-General of the Ministry for Migration Policy, Mr. Ilias-Miltiadis Klapas, presented the Greek efforts to respond effectively to migration-related challenges, based on the principles of humanity and solidarity.


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GREECE remains top in shipping asset value

GREECE showed the second biggest increase in value for any of the top shipping nations reviewed by the research company as of January, 2019 and ...


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WWE announces new TV deal for Raw and SmackDown Live in GREECE

WWE announces new TV deal for Raw and SmackDown Live in GREECE. By. Andrew Ravens. Published on February 11, 2019. Share; Tweet ...


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GREECE'S Alpha Bank Is Said to Prepare $4 Billion Bad-Loan Sales

Greek lender Alpha Bank is preparing two non-performing loan sales that could remove as much as 3.5 billion euros ($4 billion) of bad debt from its ...


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Parliament speakers of Egypt, GREECE, Cyprus discuss economic, security conditions in ...

In a first of its kind meeting on Monday, the parliament speakers of Egypt, GREECE and Cyprus discussed issues directly related to the interests of their ...


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Greece Braces for More Storms, Snow and Cold from New Weather System

Greece is bracing for yet another round of severe weather. Photo source: AMNA Another round of severe wintry weather, including snow across many parts across Greece, is expected to hit the country ...


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'Reform or LOSE €750MILLION!' EU bosses issue Greece with DIRE warning

Athens is now scrambling to deliver 16 commitments in exchange for debt relief after it failed to meet its 2018 deadline for reform. Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipiras is in a race against time to p...


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Amazon Prime documentary 'Bible Conspiracies' claims Jesus Christ was actually the GREEK ...

A controversial new documentary from Amazon Prime has made the bombshell claim that Jesus Christ was not the 'son of god' and was, in fact, ...


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GREEK Dread: Jay Glass Dubs Explains His Tripped-Out Post-Dub Sound

Jay Glass Dubs name is something of a misnomer. Despite what you think, the music made under that alias by Athenian producer Dimitris Papadatos ...


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A Total of €2.9 Billion To Be Invested in Athens' International Airport

The GREEK Parliament will vote next week for a twenty-year extension of the ownership agreement of the International Airport of Athens, for the period ...


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WWE announces new television deal in Greece

WWE issued the following press release to announce their new television deal in Greece. ATHENS, Greece & STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– WWE (NYSE:WWE) and SKAI Group today announced a new ...


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SKAI to Televise Raw and SmackDown in Greece

WWE (NYSE:WWE) and SKAI Group today announced a new agreement to broadcast WWE’s flagship programs Raw and SmackDown in Greece. Every week beginning Saturday, March 2, SKAI TV will air a two-hour vers...


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GREECE: Signs of recovery in housing market, property prices up 2.5%

Signs of a recovery in housing markets in GREECE are beginning to emerge. House prices finally showed a marginal increase in the first three quarters ...


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BALKAN BLOG: Waiting for North Macedonia to be born

The June 2018 name deal with GREECE, seen as “historic” because it is aimed at solving the nearly three decades long dispute between the two ...


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Greek, Cypriot and Egyptian Speakers Hold First Trilateral Meeting

The Parliamentary Speakers of the nations of Egypt (L), Cyprus (M) and Greece (R) met in Nicosia. Photo by CNA The first-ever formal meeting between the parliamentary presidents of Cyprus, Greece ...


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Opa! GREEK family satisfies cravings for over 30 years in Red Deer

There's nothing like the taste of traditional family recipes when you're looking for authentic food. You can find such old-world traditions in Red Deer, ...


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Turkish, GREEK defense ministers to meet on heels of Tsipras, ErdoÄŸan meeting

GREEK Defense Minister Evangelos Apostolakis is set to meet his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar as the pair will continue exploring ways to keep ...


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