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Friday, August 2, 2024

Greek island of Santorini grapples with overtourism

Millions flock to Santorini each year to see the social media-famous sunset putting pressure on its outdated infrastructure.


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Greece Beats Australia in Men’s Basketball: Paris Olympics

Greece’s basketball team has to wait for other matches to find out whether it progresses to the next round of the Olympics despite winning against Australia on Friday. Giannis Antetokounmpo led his country to the first and crucial win in the Paris 2024 Olympics over Australia 77-71. The Milwaukee Bucks star had 20 points, 7 […]


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Divine Dinners in Ancient Greek and Christian Traditions

The Olympic Opening Ceremony's controversy has renewed interest in divine dinners, during which sitting down for food is more than a meal.


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Get Zee Machine to The Greek, But Nothing More

When independent artist Zee Machine and I hop on Zoom for our interview, he’s surprised to see his government name – (I’d tell you but I’d have to kill you) – displayed atop the screen, and he doesn’t ...


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Cindy Crawford Apologizes to Greek Fashion Designer She Said She'd 'Never Work with Again'

After the supermodel made comments about the Greek designer Vassilios Kostetsos during a recent appearance on "Watch What Happens Live," she took to Instagram to set the record straight on her "mix up ...


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Santorini Bar and Restaurant hosts its first Greek night

Guests enjoyed meze, live music by The Greek Folks, traditional plate smashing, and some even joined in on some Greek dancing which they took to the ...


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Greek restaurant to open second location in Clinton

A Greek restaurant in the Jackson-metro area will open a second location. Officials with Krilakis said they will open the second location in the Olde Towne are of Clinton. Their target opening date is ...


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Greek rowers shine with two bronze medals at Paris 2024 Olympics

Earlier in the competition, Petros Gkaidatzis and Antonios Papakonstantinou also won bronze in the men's lightweight double sculls. The Greek pair ...


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Greek Football Federation renews with Ticketmaster

The Hellenic Football Federation (EPO) has renewed its partnership with Ticketmaster, which will remain the official provider of ticketing and ...


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Giannis helps Greece stay alive for Olympic knockout round

Greece collects its first win of group play in the Paris Olympics with a 77-71 win against Australia.


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Resilient Boomers fall short against Greece

Australia rally hard late but fail to overcome a disastrous start versus Greece in their final group stage game, Courtesy of Nine Network.


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An exquisite bronze bust of a Greek god goes for US$2.4m at Christie's Exceptional Sale

When thinking of Christie's London's Classics Week auctions, one's mind tends to hover towards Europe, the Old Masters, ancient Greek and Roman ...


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Premia Spends €112.5 Million On Two Greek Isle Resorts

... Greek resorts Premia has bought is the 534-room Sunwing Kallithea Beach on Rhodes, a Greek island whose attractions include a beach called Anthony ...


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Fortress, Bain, Bracebridge Buy €4.8 Billion of Greek Bad Loans

Greek banks gradually return to normality after debt crisis. Fortress Investment Group (UK) Ltd , Bain Capital Credit LP and Bracebridge Capital ...


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Ashoka the Great: A Greek Connection to Ancient India

Ashoka the Great's reign highlights significant cultural and historical connections between ancient India and Greece.


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Watch: fire tears through busy marina and destroys several yachts in Piraeus, Greece

A fire has torn through Zea Marina in Athens, Greece and destroyed three unidentified yachts yesterday evening (1 August).


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Giannis Antetokounmpo pushed Greece to the win over Australia

LILLE, France – In their do-or-die game against Australia, Greece got the job done but couldn't celebrate yet about making it to the Quarter ...


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Greece beats Australia 77-71, must wait to see if it qualifies

If Spain beats Canada later Friday, Greece will be eliminated. Greece led 53-36 at halftime and by as much as 18 points (59-41) early in the second ...


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Shock loss to Greece puts Boomers on brink of early exit from Paris 2024

The Boomers have left their Olympic quarter-final fate in the hands of others after slumping to an upset 77-71 loss to Greece in their final pool ...


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Rest of Greece step up to help Giannis

Everybody knew Giannis Antetokounmpo would show up for Greece. It wasn't until the rest of the team stepped up to help did Hellas pick up their ...


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Greece pick up first win, complicate Group A standings

Greece had a 19-point lead in the second half, which would've eliminated Australia from the tournament. The Boomers came back to -6, staying alive ...


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Australia vs. Greece (Aug 2, 2024) Live Score

Live coverage of the Australia vs. Greece Mens-olympics-basketball game on ESPN, including live score, highlights and updated stats.


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Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo: Leads Greece to victory

Antetokounmpo led Greece in minutes, points and rebounds during Friday's victory. The superstar forward is the national team's focal point and got to the rim at will against Australia. While Antetokounmpo led Greece to its first win of the Olympics ...


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Italy 12, Greece 8

Exclusions_Italy 19 (R. Bianconi 1, S. Giustini 1, S. Avegno 2, D. Bettini 2, V. Palmieri 2, G. Viacava 3, C. Marletta 4, C. Tabani 4); Greece 10 (N. Eleftheriadou 1, A. Giannopoulou 1, E. Plevritou 1, M. Plevritou 1, V. Plevritou 1, E. Xenaki 1, M. Myriokefalitaki 2, M. Patra 2).


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Boomers rally, but fate out of hands after Greece loss

The Boomers' fate is in Canada's hands after a six-point loss to Greece in their final Olympics pool game in Lille.


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Greek superyacht sinks; crew member “forgot to close door”

Costly error made a Greek yacht sink. The luxurious yacht Ethos was captured on footage, swaying and smashed by sea waves, as the crew and guests were ...


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Refi for Greek toll PPP

Four Greek banks took part in the offering, with the National Bank of Greece taking on 40% of the financing, which was totalled €1.05bn. The ...


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Australian and Greek passport amongst world's most powerful

Greek passports are now the sixth most powerful in the world, going up by one from last year, while Cyprus has fallen to 13th place. Advertisement.


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Socceroos gloveman swaps Greek tragedy for Danish delight

Izzo, 29, is just two games into his second coming overseas after what degenerated into a Greek tragedy at Xanthi - through no fault of his own - and ...


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Greece 77, Australia 71

G. Antetokounmpo 8-11 3-7 20, D. Mitoglou 6-9 0-0 13, T. Walkup 7-14 0-0 18, V. Charalampopoulos 1-2 0-0 3, G. Papagiannis 1-2 0-0 2, V. Toliopoulos 5-13 2-2 13, N. Calathes 3-11 0-0 7, K. Papanikolaou 0-6 1-2 1, P. Kalaitzakis 0-1 0-0 0, G. Larentzakis 0-0 0-0 0, D. Moraitis 0-0 0-0 0, TOTAL 31-69 6-11 77


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Greek Unions Want Paid Time Off When It's Too Hot to Work

The Greek government has lagged on passing comprehensive and binding regulations and protections for workers to address the increased heat and climate ...


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Agnodice: The First Woman Doctor of Ancient Greece

Agnodice was the first woman doctor of Athens in Ancient Greece whose story has been clung to by midwives for millennia. Her story is told by the Roman author Gaius Julius Hyginus in his Fabulae. By Abby Norman Women in the medical arts can be traced back to the story of Agnodice in ancient Greece. […]


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In the Market for a Greek Island Villa? Here’s a Look at Four

Home prices in the Cycladic islands have been gaining, surging to the highest levels in a decade according to new data from Geoaxis research. The island of Mykonos in particular, famed for its hedonistic mix of bars, beach clubs and restaurants, saw prices rise 10% from the previous year.


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Paris 2024 Olympics: Two Bronze Medals in 20 minutes for Greece

With two medals in three finals, the day concluded for Greece in rowing - Greece has now reached a total of four medals The post Paris 2024 Olympics: Two Bronze Medals in 20 minutes for Greece appeared first on ProtoThema English.


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Greece Wins Two Bronze Medals in Rowing at Paris Olympics

Greece won two bronze medals in rowing at the Paris Olympics on Friday, bringing the total medal tally to three bronzes and one silver.


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Millions of pounds goes up in smoke: Moment massive inferno destroys two luxury superyachts and a tourist boat at Greek port

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Greek Cypriots’ unilateral stance hinders solution: Minister

The Greek Cypriot administration’s unilateral stance, ignoring the presence of Turkish Cypriots, is the sole obstacle toward finding a solution to ...


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In the Market for a Greek Island Villa? Here's a Look at Four

(Bloomberg) -- After breaking tourism records in 2023, the Greek islands are at a fever pitch this summer, with even more visitors expected this ...


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Is it Time to Make Greece Permanent Home of the Olympic Games?

As the originator or the games, perhaps it is time for Greece to insist that Greece become the permanent home for the Olympic games.


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Greek restaurant in Wiltshire closes doors temporarily

A Greek restaurant and takeaway near a Wiltshire town centre has announced a temporary closure. The Grill House a Taste of Santorini, on New Road in Chippenham, closed its doors to customers on ...


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Greek islands can’t keep destructive tourist crowds away

Tourism has accelerated throughout Europe since the pandemic, worsening supply problems, traffic-choked streets and economic imbalances in several hotspots such as Santorini.


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Club Med: Seiko Prospex 1965 Inspired by Greek islands

We can all identify blissful summers with memories of a song or album that accompany the daydreams. 2024 could be the year your sun-soaked holiday will be remembered for a perfect summer watch. Seiko ...


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Battle of Chaeronea: Macedonia’s Victory Secures Greek Supremacy

The Battle of Chaeronea, which occurred around August 2, 338 BC, solidified Macedonia’s dominance over the southern Greek city-states, setting the stage for Alexander the Great’s renowned military campaigns. Philip II of Macedon, and his son, Alexander the Great, with their innovative tactics and superior cavalry, defeated a coalition of Greek city-states led by Athens […]


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Greece in do-or-die game

Greece's basketball team will take on Australia on Friday in a do-or-die game. With Greece now 0-2 in the Olympic Basketball Tournament, ...


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The Diet of Ancient Greek Olympian Athletes

Ancient Greek athletes accomplished many astonishing feats of sport in antiquity. But what diet fueled these ancient athletes and Olympians?


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Check out this Greek spinach phyllo pie recipe

The Greek spinach phyllo pie, known as spanakopita, is a classic dish from Greece. This savory pie features spinach and herbs in crispy phyllo pastry. A staple in Greek cuisine, it has gained ...


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Thaw with Türkiye has yielded positive, tangible results: Greek FM

Greece’s eventual aim is lasting peace by resolving essential differences with Türkiye, says George Gerapetritis ...


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A Greek cookbook helps you eat for longevity

Diane Kochilas reveals the secrets of Ikaria, a Greek island known for the longevity of its inhabitants.


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A Greek tragedy plays at Little Las Vegas Theatre

Antigonea theatrical Greek Tragedy plays in the Fischer Black Box at the Las Vegas Little Theatre August 2-11.The play is a Greek Tragedy that ...


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Premia inks €112m Greek hotel sale-and-leaseback deal

Premia inks €112m Greek hotel sale-and-leaseback deal. 1 Aug 2024 21:15 BST | by Lovelyn Tagalag. Company acquires hotel resorts from Nordic Leisure ...


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