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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Euandria: The Ancient Greek Strength and Beauty Contest for Men

… valued by the ancient Greeks, as evidenced by … of manhood. Ancient Greek Euandria contest centered around … Athens. Such beauty contests took place throughout ancient Greece … harmonious proportions. Integrated within Greek culture, it exerted influence …


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PRIO Writing Retreat 2024 in Aegina, Greece

PRIO Writing Retreat 2024 in Aegina, Greece ... In a hectic work environment, sometimes it's hard just to take a deep breath, focus, and think. A change ...


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Till the Stars Come Down review: Reality TV meets Greek tragedy

Combining all the best bits of reality TV and the complexity of a Greek tragedy, Till the Stars Come Down is hilarious and heartbreaking.


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Ancient DNA Proves Griffin Warrior Was Greek

In a remarkable new revelation, recent studies by the University of Cincinnati show that the Griffin Warrior was of Greek descent. The results, which the journal Science published, were part of a three-part study overseen by Harvard University, disputing previous claims that he was of outside origin. “When we look at the rise of the […]


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The "eternal" works in Greece that became examples for avoidance

Parallel roads. The two road projects of Western Greece, namely the connection of Aktion with Amvrakia and the Patras-Pyrgos axis, counting a more ...


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Greece Is Said to Raise €785 Million in IPO of Athens Airport

Greece priced the initial public offering for a stake in the Athens International Airport at the top end of its range to raise about €785 million ($852 million) in the country’s biggest listing since ...


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Abandoned ancient wine shop discovered in Greece

According to smithsonianmag, the 1,600-year-old site is located in the ancient city of Sicyon in what is now southern Greece. The findings were ...


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SEC Newgate Acquires Greece's V+O Group

ATHENS — SEC Newgate is to acquire 70% of Greece's largest communications group, V&O, which numbers 180 employees. The Italian holding group will ...


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How Kir. Mitsotakis brought METKA back to the projects of Greece

When Kyriakos Mitsotakis became Prime Minister, he urged me to transfer human and financial resources from abroad to Greece so that we too could ...


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Price Increases Change Consumer Habits in Greece, Report Says

ATHENS – Price increases have changed consumer habits in Greece, a survey by the Retail Consumer Goods Research Institute (IELKA) said on Thursday ...


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HFW Brings Aboard 11-Strong Ince Greece Shipping Team

HFW has hired a team of shipping finance lawyers from Ince & Co in Greece. The 11-strong team consists of the partners Robin Parry and Ronan Le Du ...


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Greece Europe Farmers

Protesting farmers with their tractors approach an agricultural fair during a rally in the port city of Thessaloniki, northern Greece, Thursday, ...


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The Mystery of the Sleeping Giant on Greece's Naxos Island

An ancient giant statue has been lying on its back for centuries on a hill on the scenic Greek island of Naxos.


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Farmers protests in Greece

Tractors line up before driving to the city of Thessaloniki, as farmers protest against higher energy costs and lower state subsidies as well as ...


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The odyssey of Greek research: Navigating beyond ancient shadows

Ancient Greece, renowned for its pioneers in science and medicine such as Aristotle and Hippocrates, has left an indelible mark on the world's ...


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Marcus Aurelius, the Roman Emperor Who Embraced Greek Philosophy

The Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius ruled over the classical world’s most powerful empire. In addition to his achievements as a ruler, military strategist, and administrator, Marcus Aurelius is admired to this day for his grasp of Greek philosophy, particularly the school of Stoicism. Marcus recorded his innermost thoughts and philosophical musings in his personal journal, […]


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Coal Mine Theatre’s Dion: A Rock Opera leans into Greek ideology

… -garde, and deeply knowledgeable about Greek tragedy, Roman history and all … society. This is a very Greek ideal. We need both the …


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8 Easy Ways to Make a Cup of Greek Yogurt Way Less Boring

… of potato chips, and mix Greek yogurt with a spoonful of … and cucumber pair excellently with Greek yogurt-based dips. 4. Amp … -and-yogurt combo. Fruit and Greek yogurt is another famous pairing … . If you’re tired of Greek yogurt bowls, consider reversing your …


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10 Greek startups you must keep an eye on in 2024 and beyond!

… Asia, and Africa, Greece’s strategic geographical location … technology within the Greek startup ecosystem. Greece’s startup … improving infrastructure. From Athens to Thessaloniki, startups in sectors … Pop Market: Athens-based Pop Market is Greece’s fastest …


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Italy's SEC Newgate to acquire 70% of Greece's SEE-active V+O

February 1 (SeeNews) - Greek strategic communications agency V+O … ," Varvitsiotis and Olympios said. Athens-based V+O Group, founded … . It operates in North Macedonia, Greece, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Serbia and …


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Clashes erupt at Greek protest against education reform [PHOTOS]

Greek police fired teargas and briefly … marched largely peacefully through central Athens in the early afternoon, some … move will devalue degrees from Greece’s public universities and reduce …


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Greece Chamber president/CEO announces retirement

… president and CEO of the Greece Regional Chamber of Commerce, effective … years ago to lead the Greece Chamber, which serves businesses, nonprofits … help the Chamber and the Greece community,” said Chamber board chair …


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Greek-American John Podesta Appointed U.S. Climate Czar

As Greek-Americans, we watch with keen interest as one of our own undertakes such a pivotal role in global climate discussions. Podesta's appointment ...


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Clashes erupt at Greek protest against education reform

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek police fired teargas and briefly clashed with protesters outside parliament on Thursday during demonstrations against plans to let foreign private universities operate in the ...


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Red Masquer puts twist on Greek tragedy Medea

On Feb. 8, Medea, a modern retelling of the Greek tragedy, will debut at the Genesius Theater, starring Betten as the mythical granddaughter of the ...


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Three stolen ancient artifacts repatriated to Greece

During this time, the Greek side was constantly enriching the documentation with new evidence of their illegal trafficking,” Culture Minister Lina ...


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Sisterhood and sentiment: Getting involved with Greek life

Greek life can be an elemental aspect of the college experience for many. Getting involved can lead to unexpected lifelong friendships and ...


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How a Greek family built a multi-billion Film Studio in Chicago

In 2007, Alex Pissios, a real estate developer and his uncle Nick Mirkopoulos started Cinespace Film Studios in Chicago, which today is the ...


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Hundreds of farmers protest at Greek agriculture fair

Hundreds of Greek farmers on Thursday converged on the country's second city Thessaloniki to demand aid increases, as similar protests gather pace across Europe.Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos ...


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The African Greeks of Avato

Avato is a village in Northern Greece that is home to the Greek descendants of the African slaves that were once brought to the region of Xanthi. Behind the African looks of these Greeks, there is a painful story that goes hundreds of years back. Their roots date back to Ottoman times when their ancestors were […]


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Performance Greek Hospitality Industry Performance Q4 2023

… performance and outlook of the Greek hotel industry, within the … as well as of Greek tourism and Greek socio-economic developments. … hospitality and tourism consultancy in Greece. Its experience includes market … to CBRE Atria, the Greek arm of CB Richard Ellis …


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Tsitsipas Boosts Greece’s Davis Cup Team for Romania Clash

… Stefanos Tsitsipas will reinforce the Greek tennis team against Romania for …


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The Mystery of the Sleeping Giant on Greece’s Naxos Island

An ancient giant statue has been lying on its back for centuries on a hill on the scenic Greek island of Naxos.


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Greek MEP Kokkalis Joins Greens in European Parliament

ATHENS – Greek European Parliament Member Petros Kokkalis … build a greener and stronger Greece within a Europe that puts … and to the future of Greece to take bold action and … to the green movement in Greece, and to step in the …


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Missing farmer in western Greece crushed by tractor

… missing since Wednesday in western Greece was found dead on Thursday … Acheloos River in Epirus, western Greece.


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HFW bolsters Greek ship finance offering with Ince team hire

Ince’s Greek finance practice head Robin Parry joins alongside fellow partner Ronan Le DU and six more lawyers ...


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Greek unemployment drops to 9.2% in December

Greece's jobless rate stood at 9.2% in December, down from 9.4% in November, data from statistics service ELSTAT showed on Thursday. Seasonally adjusted data showed 430,088 people were officially ...


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Greek American John Podesta Appointed US Climate Envoy

Greek American John Podesta has been appointed by the Biden administration as the new US special climate envoy after John Kerry steps down this spring. Podesta is a longtime Democratic strategist, campaign manager for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential bid and the current White House senior adviser on clean energy and Inflation Reduction Act implementation. He […]


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7 FETÖ terrorists caught fleeing to Greece from Türkiye

… Türkiye and cross over to Greece, according to the Defense … the northwestern Edirne border to Greece on two separate occasions, authorities … For droves of FETÖ members, Greece was and remains the easiest … spend a short time in Greece before moving to other …


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Greek factory activity picks up in January on higher orders

S&P Global's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for manufacturing, which accounts for about 10% of Greece's economy, rose to 54.7 in January from 51.3 in December. Readings above 50 indicate growth in ...


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Gaia arrives in London with unique Greek flair and flavour

The opening of a new outpost of Gaia, the celebrated Greek-Mediterranean restaurant, in Mayfair, London, brings the feel of a seaside escape to ...


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Greek same-sex wedding bill allows couples to dream, at last

When Yolanda Kalantzi and Georgia Ampatzidou fell in love eight years ago, they said the idea of getting married was "science fiction" in deeply conservative Greece, where LGBT+ couples cannot wed or ...


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Did Dementia Exist in Ancient Greece and Rome?

A new analysis of classical medical texts suggests that dementia was extremely rare in ancient Greece and Rome 2,000 to 2,500 years ago. The USC-led research, published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, bolsters the idea that Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are diseases of modern environments and lifestyles, with sedentary behavior and exposure to […]


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Greece Set to Host EU Red Sea Operation HQ

The EU’s naval mission to protect commercial shipping in the Red Sea will be headquartered in Larissa, Greece, the bloc’s defense ministers agreed on Wednesday. Greek defense minister Nikos Dendias tweeted that his EU counterparts accepted the offer made by Athens. The naval mission dubbed Aspides, meaning shields or protector in Greek is expected to […]


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Same-Sex Marriage Bill in Greece Welcomed as a ‘Beginning’

… brought his daughters to Greece, his local registry office … . But when they visit Greece, his son is considered … an unaccompanied minor since Greece does not automatically recognise … it automatically stops in the Greek courts,” he said. “If …


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easyJet is offering free holidays in Spain, Greece and Italy

… several European destinations, including Spain, Greece and Italy. In easyJet’s …


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Greece expects more Chinese tourists this year: official

ATHENS, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Greece expects more Chinese tourists this year by offering a tailored tourism product to suit the needs of the Chinese market, a Greek tourism official said here on ...


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Greek farmers continue protests demanding gov't pledged aid

ATHENS, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Greek farmers are planning protests across … the Thessaly region in central Greece, one of the country… by natural disasters last year, Greek national news agency AMNA reported … reported in central and northern Greece. ■


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Yemista recipe: Savor this Greek stuffed tomato dish "

… culinary journey with the classic Greek dish called Yemista. These … tomatoes are a staple in Greek households, especially during the … and bring a piece of Greece to your table. Next … the following ingredients For this Greek culinary adventure, you will …


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Riverside students stage own Greek games in 1984

… own version of the ancient Greek games. Those participating in Olympic … , and Robbie Kauffman dressed as Greek athletes and Mat Kauwell dressed …


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