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Sunday, February 2, 2020

10 facts that justify 2020 being declared Melina Mercouri year

The GREEK Culture Ministry has dedicated 2020 to Melina Mercouri in order to commemorate 100 years since her birth and 26 years since her death. 1.


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Trips to Europe get costlier as Schengen visa fees increased by over Rs 1500; first hike since 2016

A Schengen visa is needed to visit 26 European countries, including Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, GREECE, Switzerland and Spain. "The visa ...


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Unseasonably Warm Weather to Be Followed by Freezing Cold in GREECE

Unseasonally warm air masses that began to cover large parts of Europe began affecting GREECE on Saturday. This weather system has brought ...


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GREECE Intensifies Preparations for Potential Coronavirus Cases

GREECE'S Health authorities, as well as its Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias, are in regular contact with the World Health Organisation (WHO), the ...


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GREECE Powerball Results on Sunday, 2 February 2020

The Greek Organisation of Football Prognostics S.A. indicated that the jackpot for the GREECE Powerball, or its official name, Joker, for Sunday, ...


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Blackmail must not pass

GREECE'S politicians are behaving as if the state is powerless. As if the democratically elected government has no institutional superiority to fight the ...


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Rules and institutions

Those who believed that GREECE could be reformed are worried that some structural failures and habits are too deeply ingrained in Greek society to be ...


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IELKA survey records recovery of optimism in GREECE'S food retail sector

GREECE'S retail food sector is showing signs of recovery during the current year, following a long period of crisis, according to Professor Georgios ...


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Concession of marinas to add 1 pct to GDP

Marinas and yachting directly and indirectly contribute 1.41 percent of GREECE'S gross domestic product, and a further privatization of marinas around ...


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Possible risks to NPE reduction plan

Fitch rates GREECE 'BB' with a positive outlook, but its ratings of Greek banks are much lower and at the 'CCC' range. Why do banks ratings remain so ...


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Fitch officials project bright future for GREECE

Senior Fitch Ratings officials have expressed their optimism in comments to Kathimerini about GREECE'S fundamentals in 2020, just a few days after the ...


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Investments the focus of GREEK PM's trip to Saudi Arabia and UAE

GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is scheduled to depart for a trip to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on Sunday afternoon, during ...


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Local theater group gearing up for performance this week, and they're inviting you to see it

IDAHO FALLS — A local theater class will be bringing a GREEK mythology tale to life next week in a new play. ACTivate, a local theater group, ...


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GREEK, Rome, and the East

Monday evening, students and staff gathered in the Warch Campus Center's Kraemer Conference Room to witness a series of brilliant mini lectures ...


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First Greek in Wuhan evacuation flight, all passengers in quarantine

One Greek national is among the Europeans evacuated from Wuhan with a special flight chartered by France. Among the passengers were many French and dozens of other European citizens. On passenger showed symptoms suspected to cornavirus during the flight. The plane landed in Istres military base in Southern France, 50 km from the city of … The post First Greek in Wuhan evacuation flight, all passengers in quarantine appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Bulldogs gain 2021 QB commitment Greek

Mississippi State picked up a 2021 quarterback commitment early Sunday morning. Three-star Daniel Greek announced his pledge to Mike Leach’s Bulldogs over 16 other offers including Missouri and ...


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Athens Stock Exchange top performing equity market in Europe last year

Across the board, foreign investors are putting their money in GREEK assets from stocks and bonds to real estate and helping to push foreign direct ...


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Greekgodx rumored to join TSM after Reckful leaks information during stream

During a broadcast, Byron “Reckful” Bernstein said that he wanted to hang out while GREEK'S in the United States, but knows he can't because he has ...


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Moving story: Ex US FM James Baker III and the “Zante Girl”

A moving story from the devastating earthquake in Zakynthos in 1953: A young officer who later became US Secretary of State and the mysterious “Zante Girl. The story comes again to spotlight, after the former US Secretary of State, James Baker III, sent a letter and pictures to the now 71-year-old Jovanna Vithoulka. The two … The post Moving story: Ex US FM James Baker III and the “Zante Girl” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Granny gets tests appointment in public hospital in Feb 2022!

Mother and daughter could not believe their eyes when they received a paper from the General Hospital in Chania, Crete, that granny’s tests were scheduled for February 2022. Not six months, not one year … the elderly woman has to wait for two whole years in order to be examined with a gastroscopy and colonoscopy. … The post Granny gets tests appointment in public hospital in Feb 2022! appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Texas QB Daniel GREEK commits to Mississippi State

Liberty Christian has been one of the busiest schools in Texas in the month of January as crowds of college football coaches flooded the hallways to ...


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Turkey's Provocativeness Will Not Pass, President Pavlopoulos Says in Kalamata (Vid)

... will and strength of the GREEK people to impose, by every legal means, the fully implemetation of international and European law in their entirety.” ...


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Is Omonoia Square Returning to Its Old, Charming Past?

The historic Omonoia Square in Athens is almost ready, after months of intense work to reshape the face of the GREEK capital's most central spot.


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The Story of Former RAF Pilot George Dunn, who Flew Greece's Now Restored Spitfire to Athens

It was one of 77 planes then granted by the British government to reorganise the GREEK air force. The very same aircraft was recently fully restored and ...


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Daniel GREEK has Strong Connections with Mike Leach Offense, Commits to Mississippi State

Mike Leach has picked up his first commitment from the Lone Star State as the head coach of the Mississippi State Bulldogs, and surprise, surprise it is ...


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Changes Britons in Greece and GREEK Citizens in the UK Will See After Brexit

The GREEK Embassy in the UK issued a statement on Saturday, informing the public about the immediate and long term changes the departure of the ...


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2021 QB Daniel Greek breaks down Mississippi State decision

Liberty Christian (Texas) High School's Daniel Greek was a long-time target for Washington State among other Power 5 programs. But when most of the Cougars' coaching staff moved south to Mississippi ...


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GREEK Prime Minister asks Nikolaidis to save football

GREEK football continues to be mortally wounded. The escalation of scandals and the situation of permanent corruption denounced by many does not ...


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Mimosa opens in Brookfield

Food offered at Mimosa includes some GREEK-inspired takes on breakfast foods such as mimosa potatoes or their chicken souvla skillet, which ...


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Mississippi State adds QB from Texas to 2021 recruiting class

Per the 247Sports composite rankings, GREEK is the No. 31 pro-style ... Below, check out some of GREEK'S high school highlights, courtesy of Hudl: ...


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Greece boosts military presence along Turkish border

Amid tense relations between Greece and Turkey, Athens has boosted its military presence along their shared border. The area has become a hotspot in a broader brewing geopolitical conflict. Thanasis ...


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Boosie Meets Up with Some Members of Kappa Alpha Psi and They Basically Shimmy Him to ...

... a rapper named Boosie BadAzz went full perp mode by wearing a bright crimson sweater with the KAPsi GREEK letters smack dabbed in the middle ...


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Today is 02/02/2020 -- the first palindrome day in 909 years

Palindrome comes from the GREEK words "palin," which means "again, back" and "dromos," meaning "running," according to Dictionary.com.


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Sallee Wade: February's call to Love

Valentine's Day is all that's left of our dim awareness of Eros, that mythic GREEK god of Love who resided on Mount Olympus. We've reduced him to a ...


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Mississippi State surges on Crystal Ball for QB target

Argyle (Texas) Liberty Christian 2021 three-star quarterback Daniel GREEK took an unofficial visit Saturday to Mississippi State.... ">247Sports.


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'Asho' goes to Thessaloniki Doc. fest. in GREECE

The Iranian film will take part at the 22nd edition of Thessaloniki Documentary Festival in GREECE, slated for 5-15 March 2020. 'Asho' has recently ...


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Tom Hanks' family offered Greek passport too for fire help

Greece's government is extending its offer of citizenship to Tom Hanks to his wife and their two children, in recognition of the family's help in assisting victims of a deadly wildfire near Athens in ...


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Fotis Dulos' attorneys fighting mother-in-law for control of mansion, assets

... because Dulos' GREEK relatives plan to stay there while they “put his final affairs in order and prepare to honor his memory,” the Courant reported.


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Top 5 Things to Do This Week in Sarasota-Bradenton-Venice: Feb. 3-6

Authentic, homemade GREEK cuisine remains the main attraction at The St. ... Other highlights include live GREEK music and the church's Hellenic ...


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Moria camp becomes a hell hole

LAST week hundreds of women refugees descended on Lesbos's main town of Mytilene with a single message to the GREEK authorities - let us leave ...


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Attica Hotels Woes Grow: Too Many Rooms, Airbnb Competition

ATHENS – Just as GREEK hotels were rebounding from a near decade-long economic and austerity crisis and benefitting from record tourism seasons, ...


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GREECE: Plastic Swallowed by 70 Pct of Sea Turtles Examined at Archelon

ATHENS – More than 70 pct of the sea turtles that died at the “Archelon” sea turtle protection centre in Glyfada had swallowed pieces of plastic, based ...


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GREECE Suspends Visa Office in China over Coronavirus Fears

After admitting Chinese tourists to the popular island of Santorini as the coronavirus outbreak was spreading, GREECE'S government has temporarily ...


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UAthens English Language Classics Courses Luring Foreign Students

The first English-language undergraduate course offered by a GREEK state university, it's a four-year Classics program and school officials told ...


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Prosecutor Says SYRIZA Wanted to Jail Samaras, Rival Ministers in Novartis Case

ATHENS – A Greek prosecutor reportedly told a parliamentary committee  the former ruling Radical Left SYRIZA, as it was sinking in polls before losing July […] The post Prosecutor Says SYRIZA Wanted to Jail Samaras, Rival Ministers in Novartis Case appeared first on The National Herald.


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Archbishop Makarios visits AHEPA NSW and cuts the Vasilopita

The Consul General of GREECE in Sydney, Christos Karras stated that AHEPA NSW is one of the most prominent associations of Greek Australians in ...


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GREECE down, Cyprus up, on nights spent in tourist accommodation

In contrast, the only decreases were registered in GREECE (-3.0%) and Malta (-2.7%). Share of nights spent by residents were the highest in Romania ...


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As GREECE'S Economic Crisis Lessens, Skilled Jobs Go Begging

ATHENS – While GREECE is slowly recovering from a near decade-long economic and austerity crisis that brought record unemployment and sent ...


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Mini Greek “Summer” in February, then sharp temperature drop

A mini summer in February is forecast for Greece with temperatures exceeding 20 degrees Celsius. Particularly higher than the seasonal average. Sharp temperature drop as of February 5, 2020. The hot air masses that have been affecting Europe since Friday, January 31, are expected to reach Greece in the next two days, Monday and Tuesday, … The post Mini Greek “Summer” in February, then sharp temperature drop appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece to subsidize airline services to islands with €24.6million

The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport will subsidize airline services to more than 12 Greek islands with 24.6 million euros. The Ministry is proceeding with tenders for 12 airline services to Greek islands, setting the maximum charter rates according to the season and the minimum frequency of flights. The 12 flights connections are the following: … The post Greece to subsidize airline services to islands with €24.6million appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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