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Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Simple GREEK is in need of donations for Operation Santa Claus

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — In the spirit of giving, a local business in Texoma is looking to the community to help collect donations for Operation ...


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GREECE Getting Ready for 'Aegean 600' Sailing Race in June 2020

GREECE is getting ready to host the “Aegean 600”, an international 600-nautical mile non-stop sailing race that will take place in the Aegean sea during ...


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Cold claims six migrants near Turkish border: Greek coroner

THESSALONIKI, GREECE – Six migrants died of exposure to the cold in recent days in northeastern Greece near its land border with Turkey, a local coroner said Tuesday. The region is a popular corridor ...


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GREEK Government To Hand Out £25000 Fines For Mistreating Donkeys For Tourist Rides

The GREEK government has promised to restrict the use of donkeys for tourist rides in Santorini following international outcry over their mistreatment.


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Luxury brands drawn to GREEK capital's expanding retail market

Most of them only spent a few hours in the GREEK capital, squeezing in a visit to the Acropolis before jumping on a ferry or another aircraft to their island ...


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Vucic: “We are grateful to Greece for its support”

The Serbian President stressed that Serbia and Greece are politically mutually supportive on all international organizations and institutions


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Mystery woman’s bones discovered at Mount Athos Monastery

The Greek “Holy Mountain” with its nearly 1.800-year continuous Christian presence is home to twenty monasteries where only men are allowed to visit


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Six migrants found dead on Greek-Turkish border

Six migrants have died from exposure on the Greek-Turkish border in recent days, a Greek local coroner said on Tuesday. Pavlos Pavlidis told reporters two women, believed to be of African origin, and ...


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Which Water Bodies Surround Greece?

Greece is a south-eastern European nation that is sometimes called the cradle of Western civilization. The country is bordered by four nations namely Bulgaria, Albania, Turkey, and Macedonia. Its ...


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“I have order to sink Turkish vessels, Erdogan is a mafioso,” says Libya ‘s Navy Chief

“I have orders to sink as many Turkish ship arrive in Libya,” Admiral Faraz Al-Mahdawi told Greek media on Monday. Al-Mahdawi is the chief of the Libyan fleet under General Khalifa Haftar of the Libyan National Army. “I have an order, if the Turkish research vessels come, to sink them. I have an order from … The post “I have order to sink Turkish vessels, Erdogan is a mafioso,” says Libya ‘s Navy Chief appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece Letter: Chinese come calling as Greeks roll out new tourism model

The most important industry in Greece today is tourism. Some would say that, with the lack of manufacturing industries or a financial services centre, it’s the only show in town. And yet it’s ...


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30K jobs lost due to seasonal redundancies in GREEK tourism and F&B sector

Nearly 30,000 job spots were lost in Greece during November 2019, according to a labor ministry employment platform, while part-time work ...


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Student-Athletes, GREEK Life Help Public Safety with 2nd Annual Toy Drive

From Dec. 2-6, the Office Public Safety hosted its second annual Stuff a Cruiser toy drive. Several student-athletes, members of the Student Athlete ...


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GREEK-Turkish relations and the media

Numerous dangers lurk for Greece in the country's relations with Turkey. This is no time for arrogance and hyperbole, but for strategic planning, ...


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Mass Poisoning of Stray Cats at Super Paradise Beach on Mykonos

As is the case on many islands and tourist areas in GREECE, as soon as the season ends and the tourists go home— mass poisons become ...


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State of the Art Onassis Transplant Center to Become a New Landmark for GREECE

Monday was a historic day for the nation of GREECE with the groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the beginning of construction for the long-awaited ...


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Asylum-seeker in Greece speaks out about the violence that upended her life

On her way home from work, a woman in Cameroon was attacked and raped by a pack of strangers. Now seeking asylum in Greece, she is raising her voice to help others. Virginie Laure, a woman from ...


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To Slow Tax Cheating, GREEKS Must Pay More Online or Face Fines

ATHENS – Unable to slow tax cheating or enforce requirements that Point of Service (POS) machines be used when making transactions, Greece's ...


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Number of migrants on GREEK islands peak at more than 40000

The number of migrants and refugees stuck on the GREEK islands has peaked at above 40,000. The GREEK government hopes that the introduction of ...


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Rose Byrne on Like a Boss, Motherhood, and Taking on a GREEK Tragedy

“Margo Martindale — she's such a pistol,” says Rose Byrne over eggs at a Mediterranean café in New York City's East Village. Byrne, dressed in a ...


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Spectacular Display of Chinese Culture Dazzles GREEK Audience

A spectacle, inspired by the art of Chinese culture running through a remarkable history of thousands of years, was presented for the first time in ...


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GREEK Man Wants to Honor the Memory of Pontians in Arctic Adventure

Adventurer Christos Vasileiadis is a GREEK man who not only loves taking on challenges in the snow. He is a man with deep respect for his ancestors' ...


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GREEKS focused on economic recovery in Eurobarometer survey

Migration is also important to GREEKS, with 24 percent of respondents putting safeguarding the EU's external borders as the fifth most important issue ...


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Mr. Rooter Plumbing, The Simple GREEK, Edible Arrangements to Underwrite WVU Game Student ...

Mr. Rooter Plumbing, The Simple GREEK, and Edible Arrangements have agreed to underwrite 150 student tickets for the Youngstown State-West ...


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Six migrants died of cold near Turkish border, GREEK coroner says

Six migrants died of exposure to the cold in recent days in northeastern Greece near its land border with Turkey, a local coroner said Tuesday.


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Education Ministry to examine poor PISA performance of GREEK pupils

The Education Ministry plans to look into the reasons behind the poor performance of GREEK 15-year-olds in the latest global test by the Organization ...


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GREEK firm voted best cafe chain in SE Europe

Coffee Island, is one of a handful of GREEK cafe chains that dominate the domestic market and far outsell better-known multinationals, counts 20 years ...


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Feta, Olives, GREEK Goodies and More at Agora by Stamna, Bloomfield's New GREEK Market Cafe ...

AGORA by Stamna, a GREEK cafe and market, is the perfect spot to sit and enjoy a frappé and something sweet, or to pick up all the fixings for a GREEK ...


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“Ghost” of rising unemployment returns to Greece

The “ghost” of rising unemployment and layoffs has returned to Greece in the last three months with the dismissals to surpass the hiring of labor forces. In November alone, 30,559 jobs disappeared. Unemployment has increased in September, October and November, data from the Ergani system of the Labor Ministry show. A development that worries the … The post “Ghost” of rising unemployment returns to Greece appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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6 Migrants Die of Cold Near Turkish Border

THESSALONIKI – Six migrants died of exposure to the cold in recent days in northeastern Greece near its land border with Turkey, a local coroner […] The post 6 Migrants Die of Cold Near Turkish Border appeared first on The National Herald.


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Anna Tsoukala Post: Life is an Endless Journey from Hope to Hope and Dream to Dream

Anna Tsoukala Post is an actress from Greece who became well known within and beyond the country’s borders. Greek expatriates in America, Africa, and Australia, […] The post Anna Tsoukala Post: Life is an Endless Journey from Hope to Hope and Dream to Dream appeared first on The National Herald.


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Letter to the Editor: On Mr. Diamataris’ Resignation

To the Editor: I was saddened to hear that Mr. Diamataris resigned from his post as the Deputy Foreign Minister for Greeks Living Abroad. He […] The post Letter to the Editor: On Mr. Diamataris’ Resignation appeared first on The National Herald.


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Christmas Bake Sale at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — For more than half a century, the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church (502 S. Chaparral St.) has treated the residents of Corpus Christi to a their annual Greek Festival. But did ...


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Greek court rejects neighbours’ bid against short-term rental

ATHENS, Greece - A Greek court ruling upholding an apartment owner’s right to exploit her property through short-term rentals despite strong objections from neighbours was hailed by a landlords’ ...


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Greece supports Serbia's European perspective: president

ATHENS, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Greece supports Serbia's European perspective, Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos told visiting Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Tuesday. "We Greeks, Greece, support ...


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GREECE Prepares for Transition to Green Economy with Incentives

The minister underlined the multiple benefits of GREECE'S transition to a greener economy during the presentation on Monday, of the national plan for ...


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GREECE to accelerate extradition process of refugees to Turkey

As GREECE struggles to handle an increasing number of refugees it continues drawing harsh criticism from the international community because of its ...


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GREECE: Population breakdown in ESTIA Accommodation Scheme (As of 10 December 2019)

A service provided by UN OCHA. ReliefWeb has been the leading online source for reliable and timely humanitarian information on global crises and ...


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GREECE'S Short-term Rental Market Uneasy over Legal Actions

An unclear framework governing short-term rentals for accommodation purposes in GREECE, has led dozens of permanent home owners to take legal ...


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Fraport GREECE Regional Airport Upgrades Almost Complete

The regional airports of Thessaloniki, Corfu, Kos, Mykonos and Santorini are last on Fraport GREECE's list of works to be completed with the company ...


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First meeting of National Research, Tech and Innovation Council in GREECE

Innovation is for the first time accorded an equal role in the Secretariat for Research and Technology, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on ...


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GREECE'S Population Set to Drop to 8 Million by 2050, Scientists Warn

GREECE'S population has been on a trajectory of rapid decline since 2011, the first year since 1944 when a negative birthrate was recorded, and it is ...


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11 things I wish I knew before visiting GREECE

When it comes to deciding where to go next, GREECE is a usually a slam dunk. Whether it's a beachy island getaway you're after or an Athens (or ...


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GREECE offers well-paid jobs to lure expats home

GREECE hopes to lure back young professionals who fled after the financial crisis by offering them well-paid jobs subsidised by the state. The scheme is ...


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Victorian vandals 'did more damage to Elgin Marbles than GREECE pollution'

The sculptures were acquired for their protection, with the approval of the Turkish rulers of GREECE, according to the Museum, which has housed ...


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Greece woos wealthy foreigners with 'non-dom' scheme

Greece woos wealthy foreigners with 'non-dom' scheme


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Why Greek historians may have lost their marbles had it not been for Lord Elgin

Dating from the 5th century BC, the marbles, which were created under the supervision of Greek sculptor Phidias, are considered among the best in the world. Lord Elgin was appointed as the British ...


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Greece, TV Cost per Thousand, Upmarket adults

WARC’s coverage is unrivalled – grouping articles, case studies and research around 100 different marketing topics, arranged across 11 themes. WARC has calculated the media cost across six media and ...


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U.S. 6th Fleet logistics support holds Ship Repair Industry Day in Greece

Senior leaders, contracting experts, and ship repair engineers representing several of the U.S. 6th Fleet’s logistics support agencies hosted a Ship Repair Industry Day event aboard USNS Carson City ...


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Greek economy growth to exceed 2% in 2019 due to tourism

First-quarter growth was also revised upward between 1.1 percent and 1.4 percent


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