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Saturday, June 27, 2020

The incredible story of Jimmy ‘The Greek’ losing $20K in one day

In the early years of this column, I wasn’t particularly kind to CBS’ Jimmy “The Greek” Snyder. I felt many of his picks were based on irrelevant data and bad info. Then, in 1984, I learned that ...


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GREEK islands of Serifos, Sifnos, Patmos and Ios ready and waiting for visitors

Ios Mayor Gkikas Gkikas invited GREEKS to return to the island and "leave behind the daily grind," pointing out that Ios is ready from a health-services ...


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Mistakes and opportunities

All that GREECE has is a pile of dust from the political upheaval and empty ... The upside is that there's still time to use the American ruling to GREECE'S ...


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American interest for the acquisition of Elefsina shipyards in GREECE

... in addition to formalizing the US interest in the Elefsina shipyards in confirmation of the strategic aspirations of GREECE, is one of the proposed uses ...


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Coronavirus live news: Egypt loosens lockdown despite surging infections as India passes 500,000 cases

US records highest daily new infections; Brazil records nearly 47,000 new cases; Covid cases with unknown source rise in Melbourne. Follow the latest * India passes 500,000 cases * Parties across Europe spark fears of Covid-19 surge * More young people infected with Covid-19 * US one-day case high as states delay reopening * See all our coronavirus coverage 8.59pm BST Three migrants who recently arrived from Turkey have tested positive for coronavirus on the GREEK island of LESBOS, officials said Saturday. The migrants were part of a group of more than 30 people picked up by a Greek coastguard vessel on 14 June, and taken to a screening facility far from the island’s overcrowded refugee camps. 8.49pm BST ZURICH’S health authority said on Saturday it had ordered a 10-day quarantine for almost 300 guests and staff of a nightclub after a reveller tested positive for coronavirus and had been proven to have infected others during his outing. The man was at the Flamingo Club on 21 June and tested positive for Covid-19 on 25 June, the statement said, according to Reuters. Continue reading...


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Greece records 23 new COVID-19 cases

Greece saw another rise of new COVID-19 infections with 23 additional cases, according to the country's National Public Health Organization on Saturday. A total of 3,366 people were confirmed to have ...


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Aliquippa GREEKS go ahead with their festival between October 15-17

Their town is synonymous with toughness and football and the GREEKS of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania weren't about to let the COVID-19 pandemic ruin ...


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Turkey: Cyprus? What Cyprus?

Therefore, the counterpart of the Foreign Minister of GREEK Cypriot Administration is definitely not us, but the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister ...


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GREECE Ends Lockdown for More Sectors on Monday

GREECE will take another step toward fully lifting lockdown restrictions this Monday, with the reopening of more businesses and activities that had been ...


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Timely 10th Annual Capital Link CSR Forum on Economy & Society: The Next Day

The Conference was organized under the auspices of the Attica Region, the City of Athens, the Municipality of Piraeus, the GREEK National Tourism ...


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Protocol for Arrivals in GREECE: All Travelers Must Fill Out a Passenger Locator Form

Following are GREECE'S protocols for arrivals by air, sea and road, as announced by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection. Protocol for passengers ...


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GREECE will not take part in Junior Eurovision 2020

Nicolas Ganopoulos represented GREECE in the first contest with “Fili gia panda”. The entry finished in eighth place, and was the first of six Greek Junior ...


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Phish to Broadcast 8/7/10 Show at GREEK Theatre for 'Dinner And A Movie' Series

The featured recipes this week are 'GREEK Night' themed, and come courtesy of the band's staff member Betty Frost. “If you've ever sent a missive to ...


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Coronavirus: Holiday bookings 'explode' as travel restrictions ease

... [week], with holidays to Spain and GREECE looking the most popular this summer," said Andrew Flintham, managing director of TUI UK and Ireland.


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Passengers on International Flights to GREECE Will Have to Fill in PLF Form

The PLF form is a key element in GREECE'S planning and aims to protect the public and prevent the spread of Covid-19.


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After saving his own life with a repurposed pill, professor reviews every Covid-19 drug

Every morning, Dr. David Fajgenbaum takes three life-saving pills. He wakes up his 21-month-old daughter Amelia to help feed her. He usually grabs some Greek yogurt to eat quickly before sitting down in his home office.


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Summer Weather Will Rekindle Europe's Migration Debate

Refugees and migrants stand at a port upon arriving at the GREEK island of Lesbos on March 7, 2020. (LOUISA GOULIAMAKI/AFP via Getty Images).


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Popular soccer coach laid to rest

GREEK soccer coach Nikos Alefantos was laid to rest at the First Cemetery of Athens on Saturday. His funeral was attended by leading figures of GREEK ...


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Archbishop Elpidophoros on George Zapantis Killing: “No One Deserves to Die Like This”

There is a limit and this limit has been exceeded and is constantly being repeated,” the head of the GREEK Orthodox Church in America said speaking to ...


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SETE Chief & Greek PM Agree: GREECE Needs “Mature” Tourism Strategy

GREECE'S Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis echoed Retsos' contentions: “This summer should be an epilogue to problems and a prelude to success for ...


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How the world's beaches are readying for a summer of social distancing

GREECE'S picturesque sandy seasides have long been an alluring summer destination. But this year, the Mediterranean country has a new attraction: a ...


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Travellers to GREECE required to fill in passenger location form

International travellers will be required to fill in a detailed passenger form specifying the country they came from and the address of their stay during ...


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Greek Pensioner Collapses from Starvation: Is Hunger Returning to GREECE?

Tourism, the mainstay of the Greek economy and its main export earner, has been particularly affected. GREECE'S economic recession in the second ...


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GREECE Central School District Already Planning for New-Look School Year

The GREECE Central School District says it has established a school reopening task force. The group will review and discuss guidance, as well as case ...


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EU decides on 14+1 “safe” countries allowed to the bloc on July 1

The European Union decides on Saturday on a list of 14+1 countries outside the block whose citizens will be allowed to enter EU on July 1.The countries reportedly fulfill the epidemiological criteria with infections to be at the average EU level or even lower. Among them are Australia, Japan, Canada and Lebanon. The list reportedly … The post EU decides on 14+1 “safe” countries allowed to the bloc on July 1 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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International flight passengers to Greece must fill PLF prior to check-in

All passengers of international flights to Greece will be obliged to fill the Passenger Locator Form (PLF) prior to their check-in, Greece’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said in an air safety notice (notam) issued on Saturday, June 27, 2020. The mandatory completion of the PLF by all passengers of international flights to Greece goes into … The post International flight passengers to Greece must fill PLF prior to check-in appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece lifts lockdown restrictions to more businesses on June 28

Greece is taking another step towards the full lifting of lockdown restrictions and on Monday, June29, 2020, it allows more businesses to open again that were shut down in March. The business allowed to operate again are: casinos, concerts, conferences and trade fairs, cultural associations and all-year cinemas as well as summer camps for kids. … The post Greece lifts lockdown restrictions to more businesses on June 28 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Firework sales skyrocket in Midland prior to July 4

The GREEK'S Arsenal of Fireworks has three tents across the region, but the Midland tent has been open for business since June 19. Smith reported he ...


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Stelios invests in local startup

Consolidation in the GREEK market, expansion on the European level and the constant development of new products and technologies remain our ...


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Up to 300 Million People May Be Infected by Covid-19, Stanford Guru John Ioannidis Says

GREEK Reporter: You stated at that time, when everything seemed so very uncertain, that the evidence at that point for the number of actual infections was ...


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Phish Announces GREEK Theatre 2010 Show For 'Dinner And A Movie'

Phish announced their August 7, 2010 concert at the GREEK Theatre in Berkeley, California for the next edition of Dinner And A Movie. The show will air ...


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Hotel prices slash on Greek islands

Due to coronavirus, prices have been slashed across all the Greek islands, but perhaps the most in Santorini. “There is no prospect for this year,” said Antonis Iliopoulos, president of Santorini ...


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Phish 'Dinner And A Movie' Episode 14: 8/7/10 & “GREEK Night” With Betty Frost

This week's installment will feature the band's August 7th, 2010 performance at The GREEK Theatre in Berkeley, CA. As per its previous weekly editions ...


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GREECE in Top 3 Mediterranean Travel Destinations

ATHENS -- GREECE is in the top three Mediterranean destinations that tourists want to visit once travel restrictions are lifted, based on a sentiment ...


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Tsipras Attacks Mitsotakis over Novartis and State of Economy

... Tsipras said, adding that what was treated as a scandal in the United States and throughout the world "is a conspiracy and not a scandal in GREECE.".


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GREECE pushing for an “air bridge” with the UK

GREECE is hoping to set up an “air bridge” with the UK that would allow British tourists to visit from mid-July, Tourism Minister Harry Theocharis told ...


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Three suspected traffickers arrested in northern GREECE

A police operation led to the arrest of three people in Rodopi in northern GREECE on Saturday on charges of illegal migrant trafficking. The three men ...


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Aliquippa GREEKS Not Giving Up Their Festival: It's October

ALIQUIPPA – Their town is synonymous with toughness and football and the GREEKS of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania weren't about to let the COVID-19 ...


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Interview: Investment expert optimistic about continuous foreign investment into Greece

ATHENS, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Despite the novel coronavirus crisis, investors' interest in Greece remains steadily strong, and there is solid ground for Greece to look at the future with optimism, ...


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Photos show first visitors returning to Europe's most famous monuments as they open to the public ...

acropolis athens GREECE reopens. A worker wearing a protective mask cleans a divider made of plexiglass at the entrance of the Acropolis in Athens ...


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Tamera Mowry & Husband Adam Share Fun Stories about Their Honeymoon in GREECE and Turkey

Tamera Mowry and her husband, Adam Housley, reveal some fun tidbits about their honeymoon trip to GREECE and Turkey in a brand-new episode of ...


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Lockdown to End for More Greek Business Sectors from Monday

ATHENS -- GREECE will take another step toward fully lifting lockdown restrictions this Monday, with the reopening of more businesses and activities ...


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UK to ditch quarantine for arrivals from GREECE

Britain said it is likely to discuss this with countries including France, GREECE and Spain. [Reuters]. Online. PRINT; FAVORITE; REMOVE; COMMENTS ...


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Greek-Chinese relations: “Six months delay” for the new Silk Road

The pandemic had put a "brake" on the new business plans of Greece and China. At the same time, new incidents are taking place in the China-US trade war, ...


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Montreal Times Features Three GREEK White Wines

MONTREAL – GREEK wines continue to impress wine connoisseurs around the world. A recent article in the Montreal Times highlighted GREEK white ...


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EU Slams Turkey's Actions Along Greek Border, Drilling in East Mediterranean

The European Union's top diplomat has voiced concern about deteriorating relations between Greece and Turkey. Rallying to the defense of Greece, an EU member state, though, Josep Borrell warned Turkey ...


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Slovenia start Nations League against GREECE on 3 September

... Slovenia will be hosted by Kosovo and Moldova, and the play will wrap up in mid-November as Slovenia host Kosovo and are hosted by GREECE.


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GREECE launches “Enjoy your stay – Stay safe” campaign

GREECE has launched an information campaign “Enjoy your stay – Stay safe”, urging tourists to be mindful of health rules during their holiday in the ...


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Greece among Top 3 tourists’ destinations in the Mediterranean

Greece ranks as one of the top three destinations in the Mediterranean Sea tourists would choose for their summer vacations in 2020, a survey conducted in June has shown. With 15.01 % Greece follows Spain with 22.05 and Italy 15.7. Among the possible vacation locations in Greece, Halkidiki received the highest score with 18.35%, followed … The post Greece among Top 3 tourists’ destinations in the Mediterranean appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Reckless planning turns Athens into Legoland with withered flowers

Huge flower boxes made of metal sheet are boiling under the hot summer sun and plants are dying out already two days after they were installed to decorate one of the main avenues in Athens, Panepistimiou street. The installation of the flower boxes is the latest intervention in the context of the Athens Great Walk. … The post Reckless planning turns Athens into Legoland with withered flowers appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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