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Friday, February 2, 2024

OPA! Greekfest has kicked off at St. Katherine in Naples

NAPLES, Fla. — Greekfest 2024 is back at St. Katherine Greek Orthodox Church in Naples. The event brings in tons of people each year to enjoy what ...


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Dementia was rare in ancient Greece, analysis shows

A new analysis of ancient Greek and Roman medical texts suggests that dementia was extremely rare 2000 to 2500 years ago, in the time of Aristotle ...


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ACES ABROAD: Greek League Update (Feb. 3-23, 2024)

GREEK LEAGUE. Many WNBA players take their talents overseas during the “offseason,” and the Aces are no exception. Recent free agent signee Morgan ...


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Greek Army cadet prosecuted over anti-NATO views

By Nikos Mottas The spectre of censorship seems to be back in the Greek Armed Forces these days. Konstantinos Kesopoulos, Cadet reserve officer of ...


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Cafe Athens: Authentic Greek Food with Variety

Along the front range, you can find almost any kind of food. The traveling foodie, however, might think of something other than Fort Collins or Loveland to get a great authentic meal. Well, they ...


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Carl D. 'The Greek' Michaels, 84

Carl D. 'The Greek' Michaels, 84, of Felton, Del., passed away on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. Born on Oct. 2, 1939, in Brooklyn, N.Y., he was the son ...


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Pyrrhichios: The Ancient Greek War Dance

Pyrrhichios was the ancient Greek war dance that originated from the mythical Couretes deities, who danced to save the newborn Zeus from the hands of Cronus. The ancient Greek war dance has survived through the ages. It can be traced back to mythology and through to a specific war dance of the Pontic Greeks that […]


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Catching up to Europe, Greece set to legalize same-sex marriage

… fiction” in deeply conservative Greece, where LGBT+ couples cannot … in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki. The couple … already affected countless people. Athens-based radiologist Angelos Michailides … sexual orientation. Polls show Greeks are split on LGBT …


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British Museum Offers Greece Same Old Parthenon Marbles Loan

… Marbles, in return for Greece sharing other treasures. Mark … and the Acropolis Museum (in Athens) that included mutual loans. … be the rightful owner. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had … or an outright return. Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni has …


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Greece sells 30% stake in Athens airport operator, …

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece completed a major privatization … officials said. Shares in Athens International Airport are expected to … provide a strong boost to Greek capital markets. The initial … earlier. Overall traffic at Greek airports hit a historic high …


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Greece to offer free Rhodes holidays after wildfire chaos

… up in last year’s Greek wildfires on Rhodes will be … to the island. Ministers in Athens are preparing to launch a … been signed off by the Greek finance ministry and will offer … or autumn. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the Greek prime minister, first made the …


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WORLD Marriage in Greece, UK politics, cruise death, HRC grants

… Synod of the Church of Greece unanimously agreed at a recent … ;strongly opposed" to the Greek government's promised bill … when it will be tabled. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told …


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Greek strawberries recover well after extreme start

As the Greek strawberry season reaches its halfway point, Fruitnet talks to Alexandros Polydoropoulos, agronomist at Greek producer and trader ...


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Greek restaurant Salt and Charcoal opens in Brighton

A couple launched a Greek restaurant with the “only whole lamb spit roast in the city”.


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Inflation forces Greeks to change consumption patterns

ATHENS. Inflation is forcing Greeks to change their consumption patterns, according to the results of a new survey released on Thursday.


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These are the top Greek islands for yacht enthusiasts in 2024

The top Greek destinations for yachting enthusiasts in 2024 has been announced by Condé Nast Traveler's team of experts.


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Percy Jackson & The Olympians' Greek God Family Tree Explained

... Greek gods (and Titans) who make up the lengthy chart. The first season of the Disney+ fantasy television series featured various Greek gods that ...


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Spreafico expands kiwifruit operations into Greece

Italy's Spreafico has launched a new venture in Greece, Spreafico Hellas, to boost its supply of kiwifruit and other Mediterranean produce for the ...


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9 Delicious Food in Greece

Greece is a country with a rich and varied culinary history. From the fresh seafood of the coastal regions to the hearty stews of the mountainous ...


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Two Ancient Greek antiquities returned from Switzerland

… Greece, Greek tourism news, Tourism in Greece, Greek islands, Hotels in Greece, Travel to Greece, Greek destinations, Greek … travel market, Greek tourism statistics, Greek …


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How old is Dementia, Did it exist in ancient Greece and Rome?

… a new analysis of classical Greek and Roman medical texts … largely to blame. “The ancient Greeks had very, very few — … from the ancient Greeks to the Romans.” Ancient Greeks recognized that … Did dementia exist in ancient Greek and Rome?; Journal of Alzheimer …


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Greece and the EU naval operation in the Red Sea

PODCASTS Greece is set to serve as … in Thessaloniki, joins Thanos Davelis to discuss this latest initiative from Athens …


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Famous Members of Black Greek Organizations Or 'The Divine Nine'

Toni Morrison, Roland Martin and Cedric the Entertainer are just a few famous members of Black Greek letter organizations ...


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Greece promises extra aid for protesting farmers

The Greek government promised help with energy costs for farmers on Friday, including a one-year extension of a tax rebate for agricultural diesel, hoping to calm protests by farmers who are also ...


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The ancient Greek origins of ‘The Warriors’

Walter Hill's 1979 action movie 'The Warriors' is a truly iconic piece of American cinema, but it has its conceptual roots in the literature of accident Greece.


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Greece promises extra aid for grieving farmers

Greece will extend a special tax rebate on agricultural diesel by a year, to support protesting farmers who demand lower energy costs and fast ...


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Greece has one of the EU's worst records for corruption

Transparency International has released its latest report about anti-corruption efforts in Western Europe and the EU.


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UAE, Greece ink deal to boost digital infrastructure development

… sectors. Projections indicate that Greece’s data center market will … Mediterranean by 2028. Furthermore, Greece benefits from a network of … MoU between the UAE and Greece focuses on forging effective … fund to invest in the Greek economy. This was followed …


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Was the Kraken a Sea Monster From Greek Mythology?

Was the Kraken a sea monster in Greek mythology? If not, where did it come from and what was its ancient Greek counterpart?


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The Ex-Slave Who Authored a Greek Language Book

William Sanders Scarborough was an African-American, emancipated slave who authored a Greek textbook. His First Lessons in Greek was written in 1881. The textbook offered Greek to English and English to Greek language practice as well as exercises on Greek grammar and vocabulary building. Yet there has always been a strong bond between Greeks and […]


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Athens Airport IPO Caps String of Events Showing Greece Is Back

... Passengers and airline crew walk through Athens International Airport SA in Athens, Greece. Photographer: Yorgos Karahalis ...


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«ASPIDES» in the Red Sea: Why Greece is playing a key role

What are the serious economic consequences for Greece. The great importance for Greece of the European operation "ASPIDES", in which the Greek Navy ...


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Bard Gemini Pro, Google’s AI Model, Now Available in Greece

ATHENS – Google announced on Thursday that … ) model, is now available in Greece. The technology giant had announced … regarding this expansion. Regarding its Greek availability, the capability for dual … of Bard’s responses in Greek is also extended.


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Wendy Gibbins Has Many Collaborations With Greek Artists

… choreographers as well as many Greek celebrities. Her dedication to … satisfying. Working with all the Greek popstars was a great accomplishment … choreographer? Why did you choose Greece to live in? I’ll … years to acclimatize to the Greek culture, I think that …


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Greek Antiquities Repatriated from Switzerland

Two fragments of ancient Greek antiquities that were taken out of Greece illegally were repatriated from Switzerland, the Culture Ministry said on Thursday. One fragment bears an inscription carved in stone, dating from late 3rd century BC to early 2nd century BC, while the other is part of a marble Ionic column capital dating to […]


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UAE and Greece sign digital infrastructure deal

UAE will help create a framework for investments in digital infrastructure with a focus on data centre projects in Greece. Towards this, the UAE Ministry of Investment and the Ministry of Digital ...


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The National Theatre of Greece comes to Adelaide

… by the National Theatre of Greece, “Goodbye, Lindita,” returns in 2024 …


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Greek Language Proficiency: 2024 Certificate of attainment exams open for registration

… Widely acknowledged by the Greek Ministry of Education and Religious … to take place at the Greek Community of Melbourne, Examination … of Australia. Account Name – Greek Orthodox Community of Melb … of Attainment, visit www.greeklanguage.gr/certification


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Greek island life comes to Canberra with Mamma Mia event

The starter sees three dips - hummus tzatziki and chermoula - served with bread consisting of Hummus, Tzatziki and Chermoula, followed by an entree of baby beetroot salad with goats cheese curd, oreange segments, candied walnuts and vincotto.


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Traditional Greek bakery opens in former hair salon

A traditional Greek bakery has opened in a … hospitality, the gentle murmur of Greek conversation, and vibrant music that … or a leisurely escape, this Greek haven welcomes you with open …


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The Three Architectural Styles of Ancient Greece’s Temples

The three main architectural styles used for temples and other formal public buildings in ancient Greece were the Doric, Ionic and Corinthian classical orders. The three orders were first described by Roman architect and engineer Vitruvius, known for his multi-volume work titled de Architectura, within which he lists the three principles that a structure must […]


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Dementia’s Rarity in Greek and Roman Times

… dementias. Key Facts: Ancient Greek and Roman texts show very … a new analysis of classical Greek and Roman medical texts … the Greeks. In the absence of demographic data for ancient Greece and … , we examined texts by Greek and Roman authors that mentioned …


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Goblins and Greek tragedy at the High Performance Rodeo

… are going to do the Greek tragedy, Oedipus, and also, the … the show to become the Greek chorus — an important format of … the original Greek tragedies.  “Goblin: Oedipus could not …


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