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Monday, July 13, 2020

Teen teacher for elementary students

Cassandra taught the students about GREECE, Brazil, Japan, India, France and Egypt, sharing interactive experiences to show how the other cultures ...


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Jewish Museum of GREECE in Athens receives ministerial certification

The Ministry of Culture's Museum Council on Monday unanimously accepted the Jewish Museum of GREECE'S request for the granting of its certification ...


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GREEK PM talks Hagia Sophia with European Council President

GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis discussed Turkey's provocative decision to turn the World Heritage-listed monument of Hagia Sophia to a ...


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GREEK startups create a €3.5 bln industry

GREEK startups have created a local industry worth billions of euros, with funding and takeover deals sending valuations soaring and prompting ...


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‘There is the sun and sea, but that does not feed us’: Pandemic hits tourism income on Greece’s Kos

It’s an unusually calm summer on the Greek island of Kos. The Covid-19 pandemic has led to fewer flight connections and social distancing, which in turn means many hotels are shut, a calamity for ...


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The best french fries in every state, according to Yelp

[Meráki Greek Grill]Meráki Greek Grill via Yelp * FRENCH FRIES CAN COME IN MANY SHAPES AND SIZES, FROM THICK-CUT STEAK FRIES TO CRISPY SHOESTRINGS AND WAFFLE FRIES.  * WHILE SOME OF THE COUNTRY'S BEST FRENCH FRIES COME FULLY LOADED WITH SIGNATURE SAUCES, BACON, CHEESE, AND MORE, OTHERS KEEP THINGS SIMPLE WITH SALT AND A DASH OF SEASONING. * FROM ALABAMA TO WYOMING, THESE ARE THE BEST FRENCH FRY JOINTS IN EVERY STATE, ACCORDING TO DATA FROM YELP. * VISIT BUSINESS INSIDER'S HOMEPAGE FOR MORE STORIES. From thick-cut steak fries to crispy shoestring fries and poutine doused in gravy and cheese, fries come in countless different mouthwatering varieties. No longer just a side dish, great french fries deserve recognition in their own right, so we consulted the experts at Yelp to find the true standout fry places in every state. Yelp identified businesses with a large concentration of reviews mentioning "fries," then ranked those spots using a number of factors including the total volume and ratings of reviews mentioning "fries." If a local chain appeared on the list more than once, they only included the highest-rated location. Insider also confirmed that every restaurant was open for either takeout, delivery, or dine-in as of July 13, 2020, according to the restaurant's Yelp page or website. _Emmie Martin contributed to a previous version of this article._ ALABAMA: FRY LOVERS AND BURGER FANS ALIKE SHOULD ADD BAHA BURGER IN HOOVER TO THEIR LIST OF MUST-VISIT ALABAMA FOOD SPOTS FOR FRESH SHOESTRING FRIES. Natasha S. via Yelp Learn more about Baha Burger here. ALASKA: WHAT'S THE PERFECT COMPLEMENT FOR ONE OF THE INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF HOT DOGS IN ANCHORAGE'S GOURMET DOGS? CILANTRO FRIES, OF COURSE. Travis C. via Yelp Learn more about International House of Hot Dogs here. ARIZONA: WILD DOGS IN BENSON, ARIZONA, IS KNOWN FOR ITS VIENNA BEEF HOT DOGS COVERED IN PASTRAMI, BACON, AND SLAW, AS WELL AS ITS FRIES. Carolyn C. via Yelp Learn more about Wild Dogs here. SEE THE REST OF THE STORY AT BUSINESS INSIDER SEE ALSO: * Coronavirus could irreversibly change restaurants, with experts predicting customer temperature checks and new fears of crowds * Vandalization, price gouging, and 13-hour days: I photographed a family struggling to keep their restaurant open during the pandemic and got a glimpse of the dire situation restaurants are facing across America * Amazon and Walmart are facing shortages and delays of essentials like toilet paper and cleaning supplies, but you might find them on one of these alternative websites SEE ALSO: THE BEST PLACE TO GET A BURGER IN EVERY STATE


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TUI plans to restart holidays to Greece next week after Britons receive green light

TUI has announced plans to restart holidays to Greece from next week after the country gave Britons the green light to travel to the popular holiday destination.


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FM Dendias: "Consensus Reached on Further Measures If Turkey Continues Delinquent Attitude"

BRUSSELS -- Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Monday said that "at the request of GREECE, a broad consensus was reached to proceed with a list of ...


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Citing past struggles, Giannis Antetokounmpo won't complain about bubble conditions

His path from experiencing poverty in GREECE to becoming a multimillionaire MVP included sacrifice, which he refuses to lose sight of even with his ...


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US group in running for GREEK ports tender

A development tender is currently open for the ports of Alexandroupolis (pictured) and Kavala. Photo: Alexandroupolis Port Authority. A US-based ...


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This GREEK university student cycled 48 days to return home to his family

The 20-year-old GREEK university student had been taken to Scotland, where he studied, without even returning to Athens while flights were closed ...


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A College Student's TikTok Story About GREEK Life Has Gone Viral But She Says It's "Just The Tip ...

She's also shedding light on other toxic values of GREEK Life she said she observed. Earlier this month, Jordan shared on TikTok an incident that she ...


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Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Greece, Cyrpus, Bahrain urge UN not to register Turkish maritime boundaries deal with GNA

Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Greece, and Cyprus called on the United Nations not to register the maritime boundaries deal signed between Turkey and Prime Minister of the Government of the National ...


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His path from experiencing poverty in Greece to becomin…

His path from experiencing poverty in Greece to becoming a multimillionaire MVP included sacrifice, which he refuses to lose sight of despite his current status. “I’m in a situation where I ...


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Greek President Sakellarolpoulou expressed support to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew over Hagia Sophia

The head of the Greek state had a phone contact with Bartholomew


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PM Mitsotakis talks with EU head Michel over Turkish Hagia Sophia provocations

Greek diplomacy is escalating its efforts to put pressure on Turkey


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Hotel Theoxenia on Mykonos is the Last Word in GREEK Philoxenia

Philoxenia (Φιλοξενία), the GREEK word for hospitality, is not a word that GREEKS take lightly, and Hotel Theoxenia on Mykonos is definitely no ...


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Greek student bikes home from Scotland in 48 days

A Greek student whose flights home from Scotland were repeatedly canceled due to COVID-19 decided to make his own way home with a 48-day bike ride.


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Detroit Lakes couple enjoys volunteering - on a global scale

... India (twice), Cuba, GREECE, Nepal and most recently, the Cook Islands. ... After serving in GREECE in 2017, Greg and Marcia wrote: “We always enjoy ...


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Ambassador Pyatt's Opening Remarks at Transatlantic COVID-19 Cooperation

For somebody who's lived in GREECE now for four years and got accustomed to many Europeans talking about GREECE as a poor performer and a little bit ...


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GREECE: 24 New COVID-19 Cases Reported on Monday

There is no deaths reported, while fatalities from Covid-19 in GREECE total 193. The median age of the deceased was 76 years, and most had underlying ...


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Authentic Greek moussaka & Greek salad

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Turkey violates Greek airspace 38 times

There were also 8 infringements


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Locals vandalize historic mosque in Trikala to “retaliate” Erdogan & Hagia Sophia

Residents of Trikala in central Greece vented their anger at the doors of a 5-century-old mosque as a “retaliation” for the decision of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to convert Hagia Sophia into a mosque. According to local media trikalanews, a group of citizens went to the mosque and threw stones at the entrance doors of … The post Locals vandalize historic mosque in Trikala to “retaliate” Erdogan & Hagia Sophia appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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24 new coronavirus cases in Greece, no new death since last week

Greece’s health authorities announced 24 new confirmed coronavirus cases with 7 of them detected among travelers to the country. According to the Health Ministry statement on Monday evening, the total infections increased to 3,826 with the daily growth at 0.6%. No new death has been recorded in the last week and the death toll remains … The post 24 new coronavirus cases in Greece, no new death since last week appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece Considers Opening to American Tourists by End of July

Greece announced on Monday that is considering to resume flights with the U.S. by the end of July and under the precondition that tourists will show a “negative” COVID-19 test. Government ...


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Total War Saga: Troy Has Revealed New Economy, Resources, Settlements And Other Features Making It An Immserve Greek Experience

Creative Assembly has released some new information on the upcoming Total War game Total War Saga: Troy. More information about the ...


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An ancient shipwreck in Greece is becoming an underwater museum

The site has been off-limits to the public ever since. But from next month, recreational divers will be able to visit the shipwreck for the first time as it opens as Greece’s first underwater museum.


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Official Statement of the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)

Russian Orthodox Church which is a splinter of GREEK Orthodox continues to jointly have a sacred sentiment for Hagia Sophia. Sultan Mohammad ...


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Students leave social GREEK life following allegations of racism, sexual assault

These accounts accused social GREEK life at AU of perpetuating rape culture and racism on campus. “I was still remaining complicit in the GREEK life ...


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Archbishop Elpidophoros Interview with BBC about Hagia Sophia

Archbishop Elpidophoros is the head of the GREEK Orthodox Church in the US, but grew up in Istanbul, before he and the rest of his GREEK family left ...


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With flights canceled, this Greek college student cycled 48 days to get home

He also journaled his experiences on the Greek travel site, EZ Greece. As for why he chose to bike over another form of transportation, the answer is simple. “I like adventures so when I couldn’t fly ...


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Church of GREECE'S Holy Synod Airs Discontent for Hagia Sophia Decision

ATHENS -- The Holy Synod of the Church of GREECE in a statement Monday expressed its strong contempt for the imminent conversion of Istanbul's ...


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Doctors Without Frontiers: GREECE Should Stop Evictions of Vulnerable Refugees

Doctors Without Frontiers: GREECE Should Stop Evictions of Vulnerable Refugees. Αssociated Press. A man looks at Afghan migrant children playing ...


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GREECE'S decision of opening tourism to China a 'vote of confidence' for epidemic control ...

China and GREECE can work together and overcome the coronavirus crisis with a stronger relationship. As the crisis has created a dreadful, ...


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Greece travel advice: The latest travel advice explained

As lockdown restrictions begin to ease, UK holiday makers might be planning their next holiday already - however plans to visit Greece any time soon will need to be put on hold for the time being.


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San Francisco GREEK Restaurant Souvla Reopens

SAN FRANCISCO—On Friday, July 10, the GREEK restaurants group Souvla announced on Facebook that they are reopening with new schedules.


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Greek Health Ministry Recommends Ban on Festivals, Increased Covid Testing

The Greek health ministry’s expert committee for tackling Covid-19 recommended on Monday that the government ban traditional festivals throughout the country until the end of July, intensify ...


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SYRIZA criticizes Gov’t over controversial coronavirus measures

Main opposition left-wing SYRIZA has criticized the Greek government for a series of controversial measures amid a spike of coronavirus cases. SYRIZA describes the government decisions as creating an “unprecedented confusion.” SYRIZA criticizes the government decision to ban religious festivals and at the same time to allow flights from countries with a pandemic outbreak. “While … The post SYRIZA criticizes Gov’t over controversial coronavirus measures appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Traffic at Greece’s regional airports dropped by 90% in July, says Fraport

Fraport Greece is disappointed. Data it collected in the first days of the opening of tourism in July are discouraging and show a drop by 90%, few passengers and very limited chances to reverse the situation. “Abnormal landing for airports and tourism prospects” General Development Director of Fraport Greece George Velos told state-run news agency … The post Traffic at Greece’s regional airports dropped by 90% in July, says Fraport appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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EC approves Covid-19 €1.14 billion support funds for Greece

90,000 enterprises are expected to be supported through these schemes


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Covid-19: Open festivals banned in Greece until the end of July

The measures were announced along with the tightening of controls on land borders


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Summer travel: Which countries in Europe have opened their borders?

GREECE. The Foreign Affairs Ministry published on Sunday, May 31, its plan for reopening borders, which entails three different phases. Phase 2 saw ...


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Pistachios: The King of Nuts in US and GREECE

A delightful dry nut tree. Pistachia vera is not native to GREECE but cultivation dates back to 18th century. Even if Greek production is not one of the ...


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GREECE to tighten checks at border crossings as travel-related infections rise

Petsas also announced that GREECE will allow direct flights from Britain and Sweden as of July 15 and July 22 respectively, and that it is even considering ...


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GREECE Frozen Processed Potatoes Market: Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2020-2025 ...

GREECE Frozen Processed Potatoes Market report provides information on types, applications and its regional markets including past and expected ...


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New podcast explores the best of Athens' culture and history in English

Introduced by journalist Daphne Karnezis, the series is produced by The GREEK Podcast Project for This is Athens, the official visitors guide to the ...


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Groovy GREEK Dip

Ingredients: 1 cup plain GREEK yogurt. 2 cloves garlic, minced. 3 teaspoons dried dill or 2 tablespoons fresh chopped dip. Juice of 1/2 a lemon.


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Greek Cyprus preventing foreigners from crossing into North Cyprus: Official

Greek Cypriots are not allowing foreign nationals to cross into North Cyprus by imposing new restrictions at border gates, according to a senior Turkish Cypriot official.


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Archbishop Ieronymos Contacts Ecumenical Patriarch to Express Support

ATHENS -- In the wake of Turkey's decision to convert Hagia Sophia from a museum into a mosque, Archbishop of Athens and All GREECE Ieronymos ...


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