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Friday, May 17, 2024

Nomads thrived in Greece after the collapse of the Roman Empire

Analysis of pollen in sediment cores from a large lake in Greece shows that nomadic livestock herders took over the region after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire ...


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The Hellenic Initiative Donates $25000 to Empower Youth on Remote Greek Islands

The donation supports HELMEPA's Big Blue Accelerator initiative, which trains and empowers young Greeks from remote islands (mainly the Dodecanese ...


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The Greatest Warriors of Ancient Greek Mythology

Ancient Greece is famous for its mythology, which enshrined tales of mighty heroes and fearsome warriors, with fierce battles and territorial disputes lurking in every corner of the Hellenistic world. Here are some of the finest that Greek mythology had to offer. Was Achilles the Greatest of All Warriors in Greek Mythology? For many, the […]


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The path to sustainable Turkish-Greek relations

The mutual public endorsement in both Türkiye and Greece thus forms a solid foundation for a lasting and stable relationship. The visit of Greek ...


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Thursday, May 16, 2024

Greek Olympiks at Alief Taylor High School

The Greek Olympics are in H-Town, and we have a competitor from the Fox family!DaLaun Dillard is live at Alief Taylor High School.


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14 Greece high school students inducted into youth hall of fame

Greece, N.Y. — Congratulations are in order for 14 Greece high school students. The group was formally inducted into the Greece Regional Chamber of Commerce Youth Hall of Fame during a ceremony ...


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The Enigmatic Life of Ancient Greek Philosopher Empedocles

Empedocles was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, as well as poet and politician, who left an indelible mark on Western thought.


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Empedocles: The Enigmatic Life of the Ancient Greek Philosopher

Empedocles was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, as well as poet and politician, who left an indelible mark on Western thought.


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Denise Welch, 65, looks sensational as she poses in a plunging black swimsuit during sun-soaked Greek cruise

Denise Welch looked sensational as she posed in a plunging black swimsuit during her sun-soaked Greek cruise holiday on Thursday.


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Greece’s Oldest Woman, from Chania, Dies at 119 Years Old

The oldest women in Greece, Irini Baroulakis has died at the age of 119 in Chania, with some asking about the secret to her longevity.


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Montgomery Greek Festival to take place on June 1

The Greek cooking demonstrations are supported by the Alabama Folklife Association. Three, 30-minute sessions will be conducted, at 11am, 1pm, and 5pm ...


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KS2 Ancient Greece: 1. Everyday life in the city-states

KS2 History Ancient Greece. A short animation exploring everyday life in Ancient Greece, including geographical location, town and cities, homes, jobs, food, and the lives of children. BBC Teach.


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KS2 Ancient Greece: 5. Theories, thoughts, language and law

Ancient Greece. A short animation for children aged 7 - 11 about the legacy of the Ancient Greeks, including philosophy, science, mathematics, medicine and democracy. BBC Teach.


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One dead after crash on Lake Ontario State Parkway in Greece

One person was killed in a crash on Lake Ontario State Parkway in Greece, according to New York State Police. The crash occurred on the highway's ...


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9 men accused of causing deadly Mediterranean shipwreck were not even crew, Greek defense team says

Nine men are going on trial in Greece for the shipwreck of a fishing boat carrying hundreds of migrants. Their lawyers claim the men were just passengers, not crew members.


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Why North Macedonia calling itself ‘Macedonia’ irks Greece

The feud dates back to the time of the birth of North Macedonia, which became independent in 1991 after the collapse of Yugoslavia.


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Li'l Friday: Amos Lee, Greek Festival, 'SpongeBob' musical

The annual Greek Festival kicks off at the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church across from UNCW. The event takes place on both Friday and Saturday ...


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Greek nationals in fatal car accident in Turkey

A car accident in Usak, western Turkey, resulted in the death of one Greek national and injured two others on Thursday morning.


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Mediterranean food, culture on display in Greenville, South Carolina at annual Greek festival

IT WAS A PLAY ON WORDS. IT KIND OF CREATES A CONVERSATION AT EVERY TABLE. I LOVE IT, AND HE’S ALSO BEEN A MAJOR PLAYER IN THE GREEK FESTIVAL EVERY YEAR. AND THIS YEAR YOU’VE COME AND YOU’RE GOING TO ...


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Three Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks In Greece

A search and rescue operation was launched off the Greek island of Crete on Thursday for three people missing after their migra ...


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Crash off Lake Ontario State Parkway in Greece

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — There was a crash on Thursday near Lake Ontario State Parkway in Greece. This is a developing story. News10NBC will be live from the scene at noon. You can stream the show here.


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Massive Ancient Shipyard Used by Persia to Challenge Greece Discovered

A massive ancient shipyard used by Persia to build its formidable fleet against Greece was discovered in southern Turkey. According to Daily Sabah the shipyard, believed to be the world’s largest and oldest dating from the Bronze Age was initially discovered in 2015. Since then the site has revealed new findings of 294 slipways. Associate […]


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VCF Academies in Greece and Cyprus renew agreement with the club

With Valencia CF we work on real football and for us it is like a family," said Georgios Tolias, director of the VCF Academy Greece, after the ...


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Greece: Panathinaikos fan groups to demonstrate in Athens May 19

Panathinaikos fans will demonstrate in Athens, Greece, 15:00 May 19. Increased security, localized disruptions likely.


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Winckelmann on Greek Art: ‘Become Great, Imitate the Greeks’

German scholar Johann Joachim Winckelmann admired ancient Greek art, and his book in 1764 laid the foundations of the art history discipline.


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The Real Greek moves into retail with Tesco range

The UK's largest Greek restaurant chain has launched a 15-strong retail range into Tesco stores nationwide.


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Interest high for Greek pears as campaign closes

Following a positive campaign for Greek pears, a lack of hailstorms and excessive rain bode well for the new season, but the threat of climatic ...


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Greek life should be heavily regulated, not banned

On March 1, the University of Maryland, home to 55 fraternity/sorority chapters, placed a ban on all Greek life organizations holding any new member ...


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PM seeking to plug leaks in Greek north

One of the biggest battles that New Democracy has to fight in the upcoming elections is to limit the trend toward nationalist parties Greek Solution ...


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How Versace Brought Ancient Greek Mythology Into Fashion

Ancient Greece has always captivated the minds of fashion designers, but Versace is the one brand that has so many clear connections to ancient Greek aesthetics that they just can’t be ignored. In the world of luxury fashion, very few names shine as brightly as Versace. Renowned for its popular bold designs and sought-after elegance, […]


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Saharan dust reappears in southern, western Greece

Thursday's weather conditions in southern and western Greece are favorable for the reappearance of Saharan dust, while temperatures will rise, ...


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Greece rescues 42 migrants off Crete, searches for three missing

Greece rescued 42 migrants off the island of Crete and was looking for three believed to be missing after their boat sent a distress signal while at sea, the Greek coastguard said on Thursday.


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Greek owner EcoLog unveils carbon carrier design from Deltamarin

Peter Livanos-controlled carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) EcoLog has firmed up up a wind-assisted, liquefied CO 2 carrier design with ship designer Deltamarin. In a statement, Deltamarin ...


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Greek owner EcoLog unveils LCO2 carrier design from Deltamarin

Peter Livanos-controlled carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) EcoLog has firmed up up a wind-assisted, liquefied CO 2 carrier design with ship designer Deltamarin. In a statement, Deltamarin ...


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Housing Out of Reach for Many in Greece New Research Shows

Housing is out of reach for many in Greece as it takes 11 years for a worker to acquire an apartment of 60 sq.m. in Athens ...


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Why Do So Many Ancient Roman And Greek Statues Have No Noses?

A ccording to one London-based cosmetic surgery clinic, approximately nine percent of people have a Roman nose, while a further three percent have a Greek one. Now, we’re not going to speculate as to ...


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Buy High Yields From The Greek Gods Of Income

Co-authored by Treading Softly. Amongst the pantheon of gods, demigods, and their various children throughout Greek mythology, two of the gods are rarely seen together. One is the god who we often ...


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‘How Can It Cost More Than Greek One?’

In the ProStore network, the cost of Belarusian strawberries is 47.06 rubles per kilogram. A kilogram of Greek strawberries costs 39.99 rubles. “How can it cost more than the Greek one?” the customer ...


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The History of the Ancient Greek City of Smyrna

Smyrna was once one of the most illustrious of all ancient and Hellenistic-era Greek cities. One of the main centers of Greek settlement in western Anatolia, it once had a temple dedicated to Athena and was the residence of the epic poet Homer. Rebuilt during the Hellenistic era, it flourished for some time, becoming a […]


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42 migrants rescued off Greek island

Forty-two migrants were rescued off the Greek island of Crete, Greek media reported on Thursday. An operation was underway to locate three missing migrants out of 45 passengers on board, Greek ...


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'I didn't want to waste a babysitter after my work meeting was cancelled so I flew to Greece'

Stefanie Curran, 41, drove four hours for a meeting in Crawley - and ended up getting a solo flight to Crete when she found out it had been cancelled last minute ...


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Terim's Greek odyssey hits rough waters as Panathinaikos stumble

Fatih Terim, one of Türkiye's most illustrious football managers, took the helm at Panathinaikos, surprising many with his decision. Aiming to ...


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3 missing after migrant boat sinks in Greece

ATHENS, May 16 (Xinhua) -- A search and rescue operation was launched off the Greek island of Crete on Thursday for three people missing after their migrant boat sank, local authorities said.


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Aldi's new summer Greek rosé is receiving outstanding reviews

Already on the shelves this season (but not for long!), and being hailed as one of the "nicest rosés" of the year, Aldi seem to have hit the wine jackpot with their Athlon Greek Assyrtiko Syrah Rosé, ...


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North Macedonia name dispute reignites spat with Greece

North Macedonia's new president Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova has drawn Greek ire by referring to her country as Macedonia.


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Seven Benefactors Who Shaped Modern Greece

Seven of the most important benefactors in Greece contributed massively to the birth of modern Greece after the fighting heroes kicked out the Ottomans through their generosity and philanthropy. These men were industrialists, shipping magnates, and rich aristocrats, who built the Greek economy and helped a poor nation to prosper. Their names are still very […]


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Sparta: The Only Ancient Greek City With No Defensive Walls

“It is remarkable that Sparta had no walls when all the other cities did,” Elon Musk observed recently in response to a user’s image of a Spartan warrior. Spartans of the Archaic and Classical periods took pride in not having walls of stone because it underlined their supreme confidence in their ability to defend their […]


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Greek inflation declines slightly in April

Greek inflation declines slightly in April ... A woman shops at a supermarket. The price of fresh produce has shot up in recent months. For example, a ...


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Two Tickets to Greece review

Two women were best friends at school but they haven’t seen each other in years. One is an uptight divorcée, the other a free spirit. They have nothing in common any more but go on holiday to Greece ...


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Lady of Ro: The Woman Who Raised the Greek Flag Everyday

The "Lady of Ro", Despina Achladioti, is a symbol of patriotism and defiance by raising and lowering the Greek flag every day, for decades


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