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Saturday, February 3, 2024

John Cassavetes: The Greek-American Pioneer of Independent Films

John Cassavetes, the Greek American director and actor, died on this day on February 3rd, 1989. Cassavetes is credited with inspiring the American independent film industry with the release of his film “Faces”, which was one of the first independently financed films to receive an Academy Award nominations. Gena Rowlands has stated that her husband’s […]


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The link between 'The Shining' and the Greek Minotaur myth

There is a deep link between the Greek myth of Theseus and the Minotaur and 'The Shining', the novel by Stephen King, adapted into a movie by ...


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Greek Standings | Agate | nrtoday.com - The News-Review

Super League ; Olympiacos Piraeus, 20, 13 ; Aris Thessaloniki, 20, 10 ; Asteras Tripolis, 20, 9 ; PAS Lamia 1964, 20, 7 ...


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ON THIS DAY: Greece officially became a sovereign state

On this day February 3 in 1830 The London Protocol established the full independence and sovereignty of Greece from the Ottoman Empire thereby ...


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Students, police clash in Greece

Police and student protesters clashed in the centre of the Greek capital on Thursday after a demonstration against government plans to allow ...


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"With Rama, it's not broken for the incinerators", the well-known analyst raises strong doubts: Arben Ahmetaj can be used by the Greek service

… with Ahmetaj, but only the Greek services are using him.  


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Power plant profile: Ionian Sea Wind Offshore Project, Greece

It is planned in Ionian Sea, Greece. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at ...


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When Ancient Greeks and Hindus Exchanged Wisdom

“East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God’s great Judgment Seat,” wrote Sir Rudyard Kipling. However, the truth is that long before Sir Kipling wrote this, both East and West had already met. This was when the Greeks came to India and […]


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Turkey, Greece seek to double bilateral trade to $10 billion

Turkey and Greece have set themselves the ambitious goal of almost doubling their bilateral trade volume from $5.8 billion in 2023 to $10 billion, ...


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APTOPIX Greece Weather Rainbow

A rainbow appears over the ancient Acropolis during a rain shower in central Athens, Greece, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. Snow is expected to reach the ...


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GREECE: Bomb Explodes Near Labour Ministry, No Casualties

GREECE: Bomb explodes near labour ministry, no casualties ... A explosive device went off overnight in front of the Greek labour ministry in central ...


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For Creamy Scrambled Eggs, Try Adding Greek Yogurt

Want to elevate your classic scrambled egg breakfast? Add some Greek yogurt to your eggs to achieve a tangy and creamy breakfast of champions.


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What Was the Ancient Greek Pankration?

... Greek combat sport and the most popular event of the ancient Greek Olympics. This brutal, yet revered discipline was a highly sophisticated art ...


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FM Gerapetritis: Greek-Turkish Relations Have Improved Lately

ATHENS – Greek-Turkish relations have imporoved … ) in Brussels on Saturday. “Greece always supports the European path … UN Security Council resolutions. Greece will be present in … Gerapetritis added, “Relations between Greece and Türkiye have improved lately …


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Tsitsipas: I have sweated a lot so that Greeks could love tennis

The Greek tennis player also commented on … Liosia indoor arena. The leading Greek tennis player spoke exclusively to … for junior tennis players in Greece. Tsitsipas also commented on his … project to upgrade tennis in Greece. It has to do with …


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Greece, UAE sign MoU for data centre investments in Greece

Greece and the United Arab Emirates ( … investments in Greece’s digital infrastructure. Signing the memorandum were Greek Digital … centres: Google and Microsoft choose Greece – The benefits for the economy …


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New Zealand Visa For Cypriot, Greek, Danish, Croatia, Estonia Citizens

NEW ZEALAND VISA FOR CYPRIOT CITIZENS . Chattogram, Bangladesh, 3rd February 2024, When visiting a foreign country, it is critical to familiarize yourself wi ...


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Indian Visa For Oman, Japan, Greek, Mexican, German Citizens

Payment method: You can use a debit or credit card to pay for the eVisa fees. Greek citizens require a visa to enter India. Because Greeks cannot obtain visas on arrival in India, they must apply for ...


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God of War's New Sagas Could Flip the Greek Saga on Its Head

God of War is destined to get another sequel at some point, and when it does, it could end up flipping the Greek saga on its head in one big way.


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Ancient Greek Music: Part 4: The Doctrine of Ethos

Apollo and Artemis from the tondo of an Attic red-figure cup by the Briseis Painter in the Louvre. (Photo: Public domain). As Greek civilization ...


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The Alarm Clock Invented By Ancient Greek Philosopher Plato

The great Greek philosopher Plato was the first to realize the need for an awakening device and invented what was the first alarm clock in history. Plato (ca. 428-ca. 348 BC) had good reason to make such an invention, as he wanted to awaken early and prepare himself for his early morning lectures. He came […]


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Bomb explodes near Greek labor ministry

A explosive device went off overnight in front of the Greek labor ministry in central Athens without causing any casualties, police said on Saturday.


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Bomb explodes outside ministry in Greece

An explosive device went off outside Greece's labour ministry in central Athens early on Saturday but caused no injuries, Greek police said...


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How prevalent was dementia in Ancient Greece and Rome?

… progression going from the ancient Greeks to the Romans.” Finch … including work from the Greek physician Hippocrates and his followers … Pliny the Elder. The Greek writings suggested that minor memory … cases in Rome compared to Greece. They suggest that another …


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Fr. Vasileios Tsourlis was appointed President of Higher Council for Greek Education

Vasileios has served as the Dean of St. Demetrios Cathedral & St. Catherine Greek Orthodox Church in Astoria, where he also taught Theology at St.


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Greek athletes to have own A/Cs at Paris Games

Greece's Olympic delegation will have its own portable air conditioners at the 33rd Games in Paris after the hosts' decision not to install ACs in ...


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5 new places to stay in Greece away from the Mykonos madness

To beat the crush of tourists, head further afield in Greece and try some new luxury accommodation ... Greece's most popular islands saw streets and ...


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Bomb Explodes Near Greek Labour Ministry, No Casualties

A explosive device went off overnight in front of the Greek labour ministry in central Athens without causing any casualties, police said on ...


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Greece Weather in February 2024

Greece is a popular tourist destination for people all over the world. The country is known for its beautiful beaches, stunning scenery, ...


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Conde Nast Traveler's Top 29 Greek Islands for 2024

Aerial view of boats and a cargo ship in a port between Agios Mamas and Agios Nikolaos, on the Greek island Spetses in the Argolic Gulf.


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Türkiye, Greece look to higher trade volume

ISTANBUL. Türkiye and Greece's bilateral trade volume hit $5.8 billion in 2023 but the two countries target $10 billion, officials said Friday.


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Pausanias, the Cultural Geographer of Ancient Greece

Untold stories recounting the glories of Ancient Greece were written by Pausanias, who lived in the second century AD.


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Fort Lauderdale Greek Festival

Children perform traditional Greek dances during the Fort Lauderdale Greek Festival at St. Demetrios Church, Friday, Feb. 2, 2024.


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Google’s AI language model available in Greek

… chatbot is now available in Greek with artificial intelligence language model …


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SEC. V BOYS BASKETBALL: Batavia vs. Greece Odyssey

Greece Odyssey. Tune in Friday night for the latest livestream on the BDN Sports Network. Friday's game will feature a matchup between two top-notch ...


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Olympics: Proposal to Permanently Host the Games in Greece

… Olympic Games by Greece were laid by the late Konstantinos Karamanlis, when in … for a whole thousand years. […] Greece, Mr. President, offers to … Games in their home, in Athens, strengthening its economy and … a life goal for a Greek expatriate who returned to …


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Crews called to car fire in Greece mall parking lot

… an apparent car fire at Greece Ridge Mall. It happened near …


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