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Thursday, May 30, 2019

‘Hadestown’s’ Amber Gray on Playing Persephone and the Necessary Changes From the Greek Myths

Greek mythology purists may not immediately recognize Amber Gray’s take on Persephone. She plays the wife of Hades, God of the Underworld, in the Tony-nominated musical “Hadestown,” bringing ...


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Cheap Flights of the Week: Queensland, Greece and New Zealand

Qantas is offering sale fares to some of Queensland's best holiday spots. Sample fares include Brisbane to Rockhampton or Cairns to Townsville from $99 one-way, Sydney to Gold Coast or Brisbane to ...


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Football: Turkey defeats Greece 2-1 in friendly match

Turkey’s national football team on Thursday drew Greece in a friendly match in the Mediterranean resort city of Antalya. The 2-1 victory came at home in Antalya Stadium. Turkey’s Yusuf Yazici gave the ...


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GREEK Festival Returns to East Ave. With Food, Dance, and More

Ethnic tradition continues on East Avenue where the tastes and sounds of Greece are happening this weekend in Rochester at the annual GREEK ...


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Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum 2019: The latest trends in the cruise industry

Travel agencies can significantly increase their sales if they include Greek cruises in their products


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Rick Pitino Wants You to Please Stop Smoking During His Greek Basketball Team's Game

Rick Pitino is joining the crusade against smoking. Specifically, he's combatting your smoking habit in his gym... during his team's games. Following Panathinaikos' 91–68 win over Peristeri in the ...


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Rick Pitino Has Had It With These Greek Fans Smoking During His Basketball Games

Disgraced former Louisville Cardinals basketball coach Rick Pitino has spent the past six months or so coaching in Greece, where he’s finding success leading Panathinaikos in the Greek League. ...


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GREEK Avocado Toast [Vegan]

Avocados are among the fruit and vegetables that Greece exports, and most of the cultivation is in the southern Aegean island of Crete. Here's a GREEK ...


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GREEK political family aims for PM, Athens mayoral victories

A decade apart in age, uncle and nephew therefore stand a good chance of making GREEK political history by simultaneously holding two of the ...


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Syracuse's Jalen Carey, Adrian Autry and Allen Griffin will join USA East Coast on trip to GREECE

Syracuse associate head coach Adrian Autry (left) will be the head coach for USA East Coast on its trip to GREECE in June. SU assistant Allen Griffin ...


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Rick Pitino calls fans 'self-centered and selfish' for smoking at games in Greece

Rick Pitino calls fans 'self-centered and selfish' for smoking at games in Greece The 66-year-old Pitino took over at Panathinaikos last December after leaving Louisville, and has also been frustrated ...


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Negroponte returns to MIT Media Lab to inspire GREEK tech entrepreneurs

GREEK American Nicholas Negroponte, founder of the MIT Media Lab, discussed the history of the Media Lab, his efforts to bring computing to children ...


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An Interview with Antony Gormley About His GREEK Island Show

With a new summer exhibition, the British sculptor Antony Gormley has repopulated the ancient ruins of the uninhabited GREEK island of Delos with 29 ...


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Rick Pitino slams GREEK basketball fans for smoking and lighting flares during games

Panathinaikos coach Rick Pitino has criticized fans of the GREEK club for smoking and lighting flares during games, saying they are showing a lack of ...


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Rick Pitino tired of ‘selfish’ Greek fans smoking during games

I think Rick Pitino is growing weary of his hoops exile in Greece. The ex-Knicks coach, who was fired by Louisville in 2017 as a result of the FBI’s investigation into the corrupt world of college ...


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Simplified version of Greek chicken soup takes 35 minutes to cook

Sara Lynn Cauchon’s YouTube cooking show “The Domestic Geek” has more than a million viewers. The show is dedicated to showing easy and inexpensive ways to make meals that are both healthy and ...


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Pitino criticizes Greek fans for smoking at games

ATHENS, Greece _ Panathinaikos coach Rick Pitino has criticized fans of the Greek club for smoking and lighting flares during games, saying they are showing a lack of respect for the players. "It's ...


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GREEK Island Installs Lending Libraries on its Beaches

The tiny libraries, made in the shape of dories, and painted in hues of blue and white, will be lending books printed in GREEK, English and other ...


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GREEK clingstone peach season to start soon

It is too early for peach crop estimates, GREEK industry sources say, although there is a general positive feeling for the season to come. Already a ...


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2. 2019 Rochester GREEK Fest

This weekend is the 2019 Rochester GREEK Fest, where attendees can experience the aromas, tastes, sounds and traditions of Greece in one place.


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GREEK authorities arrest suspected ISIS member, report says

GREEK authorities have arrested the jihadi husband of a German woman that is standing trial in Munich for letting a 5-year-old Yazidi girl die of thirst, ...


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Greek-Canadian Professor, TNH Contributor Andre Gerolymatos Passed Away

NEW YORK –  Dr. Andre Gerolymatos, Professor of History and holds the Hellenic Canadian Congress of BC Chair in Hellenic Studies, Director of the Stavros Niarchos […] The post Greek-Canadian Professor, TNH Contributor Andre Gerolymatos Passed Away appeared first on The National Herald.


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In Greece, Rick Pitino slams fans for smoking at games

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Panathinaikos coach Rick Pitino has criticized fans of the Greek club for smoking and lighting flares during games, saying they are showing a lack of respect for the players. "It ...


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Almost 12500 refugee children attending school in GREECE

Tzoufi also said that, since 2017, GREECE has been participating in a pilot program to register and recognize the academic credentials of refugee ...


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Gabrielle Union Keeps Showing Off Her Abs And Legs In Bikini Photos-And I Am Here For It

The 46-year-old (seriously) has been posting tons of gorgeous bikini-clad Instagram photos from her vacation in GREECE with husband Dwyane ...


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British father-of-two, 35, dies a week after being punched during a stag do in Zante

The 35-year-old, thought to be from Somerset, was hit in the head during a fight with two men in the resort town of Laganas, on the Greek island of Zante, on Thursday last week and confirmed dead today.


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Greek banks Alpha, Eurobank report fall in quarterly profit

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek lenders Alpha and Eurobank reported a drop in profit in the first quarter on Thursday, hurt by lower trading gains and a fall in net interest income. Alpha Bank, Greece’s ...


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Tens of Thousands of GREEKS Sign Up for Debt Repayment Plan

Over 45,000 GREEK taxpayers who owe debts to the state have signed up electronically for the government's new 120-installment plan to settle their ...


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Brit stag-do tourist, 35, DIES after being brutally attacked outside Zante bar

A BRITISH man who was left in a critical condition after being assault outside a bar in GREECE has now died. The man, who has not yet been named, ...


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Rafa Nadal's coach is giving tennis lessons in Greece this summer

Want to train like Rafael Nadal? Well now you can at a resort in Greece where you'll learn the same methods that turned the tennis star into a Grand ...


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GREEK conservatives win European elections, local elections: final official results

ATHENS, May 30 (Xinhua) -- Greece's conservatives of New Democracy (ND) party won Sunday's European parliament elections, as well as the first ...


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Exclusive: Militant fighter suspected of letting Yazidi girl 'die of thirst' arrested in Greece

Exclusive: Militant fighter suspected of letting Yazidi girl 'die of thirst' arrested in Greece


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Brit dad on stag do in Greece dies after fight outside bar

It is believed the man, thought to be from Somerset, was on the Greek island of Zakynthos - also known as Zante - for a stag do A Brit who was left in a critical condition following an assault outside ...


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Greece's Alpha Bank swings to Q1 profit on lower bad loan provisions

ATHENS, May 30 (Reuters) - Alpha Bank turned profitable in January-to-March, helped by lower provisions for impaired loans and a drop in operating costs, Greece’s fourth-largest lender by assets said ...


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World of Myths CCG Features Greek, Norse & Japanese Mythologies

Rebellious Software has announced the release of its mythologically-inspired collectible card game, World of Myths into Steam Early Access. The game features myths from Greek, Norse and Japanese ...


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GREEK Scientist Invents System Which Could Produce Oxygen on Mars

Konstantinos P. Giapis, a professor of chemical engineering at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) recently invented a completely ...


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Prem Watsa's Fairfax lifts stake in GREECE'S Eurobank to 33%

Prem Watsa's Fairfax Financial Holdings has increased its stake in Greek shipping lender Eurobank to 33.5%. The bank said it had been told that the ...


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Maria Komninou: Gatekeeper of the Film Archive of GREECE

Maria Komninou bears a heavy inheritance upon her shoulders that she was unable to escape. At the Film Archive of GREECE, where she assumed the ...


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The Hellenic Initiative's London Gala Raises Funds for GREECE

A sold-out crowd of more than 400 international guests attended the Hellenic Initiative's (THI) Fourth Annual Gala, which was held last week at the ...


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Greece Producer Price Inflation Eases In April

(RTTNews) - Greece producer prices increased at a slower pace in April, the Hellenic Statistical Authority showed Thursday. Producer prices advanced 3.6 percent annually, following March's 4.4 ...


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Arunachal Pradesh: Minu Tadang to Represent India at ISYP in GREECE

Arunachal Olympic Association (AOA)'s Joint Secretary Minu Tadang has been selected to represent the country in the 59th International Session for ...


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What a difference a year makes! Loris Karius chills out on Greek beach with his girlfriend after ...

Karius and Thomalla enjoyed themselves on a beach in GREECE, with the goalkeeper appearing to have put his struggles to one side. During last ...


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GREECE Tumbles Near to Last on IMD Competitiveness List

GREECE still needs to do plenty to become a competitive economy, according to annual rankings released this week by the Switzerland-based IMD ...


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Migrants tortured by Greek police, illegally pushed back to Turkey

Istanbul's city walls stand test of time on anniversary of conquest 158-year-old Ottoman calligraphy sells for $9,000 ...


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Feuding Over State Drug Subsidies, Private Clinics Will Strike in Greece

ATHENS – In what could add to the chaos at Greek public hospitals, private clinics that receive state payments for diagnostic tests and blood-taking among […] The post Feuding Over State Drug Subsidies, Private Clinics Will Strike in Greece appeared first on The National Herald.


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US Denies Russian Claims American Military Buildup at GREEK Ports

The Pentagon said reports by Russia that the United States is conducting a military buildup at GREEK ports are wrong and that the activities are just part ...


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GREEKS remain passionate about solidarity for migrants

GREEKS are mostly empathetic towards migrants and refugees. But a survey of attitudes towards national identity, immigration, and refugees in Greece ...


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Marina Lambraki, Director of the National Gallery of GREECE

I do not know if Marina Lambraki is well-versed in the traditional cuisine of her native Crete, but she has definitely mastered the recipe for success at ...


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Tourism Now Generates Over One Quarter of GREECE'S GDP

The combined direct and indirect income from tourism in GREECE in 2018 amounted to between 47.4 billion and 57.1 billion euros, or 25.7 to 30.9 ...


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Greek PM declares elections on July 7

(MENAFN) Greek government's spokesman has declared that the country will hold early national elections on July 7. On June 10, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will ask President Prokopis Pavlopoulos ...


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