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Thursday, May 23, 2019

Like Ancient GREECE, Modern Society Is Still Enthralled by Demagogues

As great demagogues, sophists would make their living by selling the art of demagogy to the people of Ancient GREECE. This time around, populist ...


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Homes in Mevo Modi'im go up in flames as brush fires rage across Israel

Southern District Fire Department Chief Shmulik Friedman says authorities are considering reaching out to Cyprus, GREECE and Croatia to help battle ...


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EBRD to finance acquisition of Pangaea stake by Invel

Pangaea, through its acquisitions of properties in the commercial and hospitality sectors in GREECE and Southeastern Europe, is providing liquidity to ...


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The Next Great Energy Battleground Isn't the Middle East-It's the Mediterranean

The region boasts bountiful new offshore natural gas discoveries, which Israel, GREECE and Egypt are already developing. They are enabling closer ...


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From Serres, GREECE to Washington DC: this IT Leader credits Hellenic Values for career success

Aliozi was born and raised in Serres (Macedonia) in Northern GREECE. Her parents grew up in a village called Gazoros. “My father, Savvas Aliozi, and ...


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Greek island-inspired Okinawa eatery serves dishes fit for an art gallery

Don’t let the name fool you when visiting Cafe & Dining Santorini on Okinawa. “I often get a question from customers — why don’t I serve pasta if it’s an Italian restaurant,” said owner and chef ...


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Italy, Croatia, Greece and Cyprus offer to send firefighting planes to Israel

Italy, Croatia, Greece and Cyprus are sending firefighting planes to help Israeli authorities after hundreds of brush fires swept across the country today. The Foreign Ministry says the planes will ...


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Greece Is the Canary in the Goldmine Once Again

The eurozone country that has become synonymous with insolvency is today proving to be a treasure trove for some. Traders who bought Greek assets a few years ago have good reason to celebrate, having ...


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Sean Kilpatrick on TalkBasket: “Sad day for GREEK basketball? I don't think so”

Three days ago, Olympiacos eventually decided to forfeit the GREEK League play-off game against Panathinaikos, in accordance with its owners' ...


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Greece rejects Turkey's distortion of Pontian Genocide history

“It is the historic duty of all of us, and especially of our of neighbouring country Turkey, to recognise events such as the genocide of the Pontian GREEKS ...


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IMF supports GREEK debt relief

Responding to a question at a press conference, Rice said he would rather not expand on the issue of the GREEK crisis and the IMF's role in it, which ...


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Manchester United said to be interested in 25 year old GREECE international

Born in Stuttgart, he played for Germany at all the youth levels before switching to GREECE recently. The newspaper also recalls that both clubs are ...


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Pack Your Bags For GREECE – The Santorini Experience

It's nothing new to say that GREECE is a top vacation destination. Known for the incredible ocean views, versatility in food and drink and expansive ...


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Greek Festival Chefs Make Custard Dessert

(FOX 2) - Greek Fest Chefs Kathy Sheiko and Kay Nicholas came in to create delicious dessert Galatoboureko (Custard Wrapped in Phyllo Dough). Watch in the video player above. Enjoy the food, fun and ...


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EU top court rejects ECB compensations for investors affected by Greek crisis

The EU’s top court ruled on Thursday (23 May) against demands for the European Central Bank to compensate private investors affected by the restructuring of the Greek public debt in 2012. Investors ...


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Quick Bites

SANTA CRUZ — A branch of restaurant Nick the GREEK opened its doors Tuesday. The first location opened in San Jose five years ago. There are 10 ...


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No Vote Should Be Lost in Sunday’s Elections, ND Leader Mitsotakis Says

EDESSA, Greece – No vote should be lost in Sunday’s European and local government elections, main opposition New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis urged voters in […] The post No Vote Should Be Lost in Sunday’s Elections, ND Leader Mitsotakis Says appeared first on The National Herald.


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Royal College Grad! Princess Olympia of Greece Poses in Cap and Gown as She Graduates NYU

Princess Olympia of Greece is rocking her grad cap and purple gown! The 22-year-old daughter of Crown Prince Pavlos and Crown Princess Marie-Chantal (they are royals in name only; the Greek monarchy ...


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Laiik Pop-Up Shop Brings GREEK Craftsmanship to Dupont Circle

Designed as a Mediterranean living room, the pop-up features their collection of classic GREEK sandals in addition to handmade products from other ...


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NGC Ancients – Collecting Greek Coins on a Budget

As we saw in the last column, ancient Roman coins offer some unexpected opportunities for collectors at most every level of budget. This month we’ll focus on similar bargains available in the ...


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From Dallas to Greece: RJ Hampton, Samuell Williamson among four local reps at USA Basketball U19 World Cup training camp

The USA Basketball Men’s U19 World Cup team could feature a strong Dallas-area presence. RJ Hampton (Little Elm), Samuel Williamson (Rockwall), Cade Cunningham (Arlington Bowie/Montverde Academy ...


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Lyxor MSCI GREECE UCITS ETF – Dist (LYMH.DE): PPOH Line Below Zero

The Percentage Price Oscillator Histogram trend indicator is currently under zero on shares of Lyxor MSCI GREECE UCITS ETF – Dist (LYMH.DE).


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GREECE'S First Diving Park in Tyros, Peloponnese Gets Green Light

The Greek environment ministry has given the go-ahead to the country's first diving park to be created in the Kynouria Province in the eastern ...


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EU Court Backs Bond Haircut That Staved Off Greek Default

(CN) – Tossing a suit over investment losses tied to the restructuring of Greek public debt, the European General Court ruled Thursday that the stability of the Euro-zone banking system is a ...


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Luna Grill Adds Modern GREEK Salad to Its Menu

Priced at $9.50, the Modern GREEK Salad features a lettuce medley, feta cheese, GREEK olives, sliced pepperoncini, tomato, cucumber, house pickled ...


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British Council celebrates 80 years in GREECE

The British Council celebrated its 80th anniversary in GREECE with a series of activities, as announced in a Wednesday press conference with the ...


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Greece Is Once Again Foreshadowing a Global Economic Crisis

The eurozone country that has become synonymous with insolvency is today proving to be a treasure trove for some. Traders who bought Greek assets a few years ago have good reason to celebrate, having ...


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Readers respond: The next act in this Greek tragedy

I am a big fan of differing opinions. The world is interesting mostly because we like and believe different things. Liberal, conservative, libertarian, progressive, Green, even white supremacist — all ...


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EU Court vindicates ECB in action over private investors' losses due to GREEK debt restructuring

Let's recall that, amid the GREEK public debt crisis which started in October 2009, Greece proposed public debt restructuring. As a part of the plan, ...


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Greece's most popular artists performing across the country for Summer 2019

The concert will include a selection of songs by GREEK composers, Mediterranean ballads, traditional songs and a tribute to Apostolos Kaldaras' Asia ...


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A Potential Release Date For The Nike Greek Freak 1

Back in December 2017, Nike confirmed that Giannis Antetokounmpo, aka the Greek Freak, would be getting is own signature shoe, the Greek Freak 1. Today, a leaked photo of what appears to be the ...


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Greek depositors’ lawsuit against Cyprus drags on

Six years after the Cypriot bank ‘bail-in’ of 2013 and the legal battle against the Republic of some 950 Greek citizens who were customers of collapsed Laiki (Marfin/Cyprus Popular Bank) still ...


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Watch: Undertaker turns to gallows humour in campaign for Greek local elections

Springing out of a coffin, Greek undertaker Konstantinos Baboulas shouts out his election campaign slogan: "To support Baboulas means to win life, because otherwise..." and gestures ominously to the ...


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March Travel Receipts for GREECE Up by 32.2%

Travel receipts increased in March by 32.2 percent year-on-year to 319 million euros from 241 million euros in the same month last year, with the ...


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Revenues from American Tourists in GREECE Up By 119% in First Quarter of 2019

According to the latest figures published by the Bank of GREECE recently, revenues that American tourists left in GREECE during the first quarter of 2019 ...


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The Three Worst Problems of GREECE

As I was running yesterday to make an appointment in Athens, I came upon a retired friend of mine. What could I do – I had to stop. Right away our ...


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Greek Valencia season difficult due to weather and competition

In Greece, the Valencia season has been a difficult one. Weather and prices have made it hard on the exporters. The hail in particular has led to a lot of damages and the prices for Egyptian Valencias ...


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Vote for the Bogeyman: undertaker uses gallows humor in election bid

Printing campaign leaflets that look like funeral announcements and handing out coffin-shaped car fresheners, a Greek undertaker is using gallows humor to win votes in a city council election.


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GREEK Supreme Court Rules Convicted Terrorist Can Get Another Prison Furlough

The GREEK Supreme Court (Areios Pagos) on Thursday overturned a ruling blocking convicted November 17 terrorist Dimitris Koufontinas from ...


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EU Court Won't Make ECB Pay Investors Over Greek Bailout

Law360, London (May 23, 2019, 1:51 PM BST) -- The European Central Bank does not have to compensate private investors for losses after GREECE ...


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Fuming Over Terrorist’s Furlough, New Democracy Would Change Law

ATHENS – With Greece’s high court paving the way for a seventh furlough for a jailed terrorist killer whose group November 17 murdered 23 people, […] The post Fuming Over Terrorist’s Furlough, New Democracy Would Change Law appeared first on The National Herald.


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Olympiacos BC Fined and Relegated to Greece’s Second Basketball Division

Greece’s Olympiacos basketball team will be relegated to the country’s Second Basketball division, per a decision which was made public on Thursday. The decision, which was released on ...


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Mitsotakis Says GREEK Municipal, EU Elections SYRIZA's End

ATHENS – Major opposition New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis predicted a big win for his party in the May 26 elections for GREEK ...


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Fast-Casual GREEK Spot in Back Bay Has Two New Locations in the Works

Back Bay's popular fast-casual GREEK restaurant Greco (225 Newbury St.) announced plans late last year for an expansion to the Pier 4 office building ...


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From Greece and South Sudan to Sunshine Heights: At this club, it's not just about the cricket

When Akat Mayoum arrived in Australia, at age nine, he didn't know a thing about cricket, the strange sport that always seemed to be on everyone's television. He had just a spent a year in Egypt, ...


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German Paper Says GREECE Facing Sanctions Over Tsipras Handouts

The Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)also joined GREECE'S creditors in warning that election handouts ...


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Bulgaria and GREECE finally begin construction of gas pipeline

The ceremony took place in the village of Kirkovo, 15 kilometres north of Bulgaria's border with GREECE, more than a decade after the two countries ...


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Varoufakis: Once again, GREECE is the canary in the goldmine

Rather than reflecting GREECE'S recovery, the traders' high profit margins mirror continued deflationary pressures and fragmentation in Europe within a ...


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Nova acquires rights to German and Spanish cup finals in GREECE

Commercial broadcaster Open TV acquired the rights in GREECE to the semi-finals of the Copa Del Rey. LaLiga rights are currently held by ...


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Bill to Strengthen Ties with GREECE, Cyprus Introduced in US Congress

It would also improve defense cooperation with the nations of the region, including by authorizing security assistance to GREECE and lifting an existing ...


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