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Saturday, September 7, 2024

Roundup: Greek economy gains momentum as credit ratings improve

On Wednesday, Fitch Ratings upgraded the credit ratings of National Bank of Greece, Piraeus Bank, Alpha Bank, and Eurobank with a positive outlook that reflects the improved assessment of Greece's ...


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Webster church hosts Greek Festival

- Greek culture is taking center stage in Webster this weekend. Both Saturday and Sunday, Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church is ...


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Rallying-Neuville set to stretch championship lead in Greece

Hyundai's Thierry Neuville was set to stretch his world championship lead after ending Saturday's penultimate leg of Greece's Acropolis Rally with a 53.7 second advantage. Read more at ...


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Greece teacher killed in crash days after school starts

"This loss affects not only Olympia but also the entire district, as Jillian's influence extended across multiple schools." ...


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Dramatic Rise in Working Pensioners in Greece

Working pensioners in Greece surged to 182,000, as new laws reshaped retirement, but what is the trend in Europe?


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Greece, Saudi Arabia talks to salvage tanker

Greece, Saudi Arabia talks to salvage tanker ... Diplomatic efforts are under way to find a solution to prevent a massive oil spillage from the Greek- ...


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Kaos: Eurydice, Caeneus & Ari In Greek Mythology

Three humans named Riddy, Caeneus, and Ari are destined to bring down Zeus in Kaos, but what do their stories look like in Greek mythology?


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Plans for Greek street food restaurant in Harrogate

The planning application asks the council for permission to erect illuminated signage related to the new Greek restaurant. Documents say the owner ...


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Former Cavaliers Forward Exits NBA, Signs With Greek Team

Cedi Osman, who started his career with the Cleveland Cavaliers, will play in the Greek Basketball League next season.


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Going On in Greek-American Community

... Greek Festival September 6-8. Enjoy homemade Greek foods, drinks, pastries, church tours, live Greek music and Greek dance performances. Comedian ...


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Greece Olympia teacher dies in car crash

An English as a new language teacher at Greece Olympia died in a car crash on Friday, two days after the district began its first day of school.


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Greece: Taxi drivers to strike in Athens Sept. 9-10

Taxi drivers to strike Athens, Greece, 05:00 Sept. 9-05:00 Sept. 10. Ground transport disruptions likely.


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Drought in vital reservoir reveal ruins of sunken Greek village

Greek authorities insist there is no cause for alarm, yet. ADVERTISEMENT. But if the drought continues and no action is taken, Athens could run out ...


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Greece and a wary Cyprus to discuss electric cable project

The governments of Greece and Cyprus will meet on September 10 in a last-ditch attempt to salvage a multi-billion euro electric cable project, ...


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The Greek Junta and the Other Americans

Published in Greek in 2021, it is currently in its 11th printing, by far the bestselling book on the junta period. It has an unwieldly title, 'A Dark ...


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Lewiston-Auburn Greek Festival returns 'steady' to region

It began with a blessing of the festival grounds at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church on Hogan Road, leading into a two-day celebration of Greek ...


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Greek economy on the rebound, but many still struggling

Greek barista Kyriakos Giannichronis has seen the headlines about his country’s newly booming economy after years of recession, but he does not feel the wealth. The Athens resident only has about 150 ...


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The Unique Beauty of Meteora, Greece

Meteora, Greece, is like no other place on Earth; indeed, in many ways, it looks as if it is on another planet, with stalagmite-like rocks.


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GCSD: Greece teacher dies in vehicle accident

Jillian Branciforte, an English and New Language teacher at Greece Olympia has died in a vehicle accident, the district announced Saturday. GCSD says the district’s Trauma, Illness, and Grief Team ...


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Navy Tried To Buy Greek F-16s To Turn Them Into Adversaries

The Navy nearly got a batch of Greek F-16s as 'red air' aggressors, before U.S. Air Force jets became available. The Navy nearly got a batch of ...


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KriKri Enters U.S.Greek Frozen Yogurt Market

The Greek dairy industry combines its extensive expertise in yogurt and ice cream categories to produce the delightful KriKri Greek Frozen Yogurt.


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Greek Authorities Thwart Drug Trafficking Into Europe

Greek authorities, in coordination with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration, recovered 210 kilograms (Kg) of cocaine that was being ...


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Greece man ticketed for passing school bus seeks court hearing

Scott Janowski was caught on camera driving by a school bus with its red lights flashing in Greece last May. He got a hefty fine but could not get his day in court.


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Greece school district mourns loss of teacher in car crash

The Greece Central School District announced that Jillian Branciforte, an English as a New Language teacher at Greece Olympia, was tragically kil ...


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WU17s draw with Greece in Ballyclare

Northern Ireland's Women's Under-17 team drew 2-2 with Greece's WU17s in a friendly in Ballyclare.


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The Ancient Greek Story Behind the Word “Sycophant”

The word sycophant has fascinating roots that stem from the ancient Greek fig market. Greek has influenced modern language in various ways.


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The Epic Clash of Centaurs and Humans in Greek Mythology

The Centauromachy was a mythical battle between the legendary Lapith people and the half-horse, half-man centaurs of Greek mythology.


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Titan Quest II Preview: Ancient Greek Diablo?

In Titan Quest II, the mythological setting of Ancient Greece comes to life with a narrative focused on the goddess Nemesis, who has corrupted the Threads of Fate, unleashing chaos and eternal ...


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DBRS raises Greece's outlook to 'Positive'

DBRS raises Greece's outlook to 'Positive' ... Morningstar DBRS raised on Friday night its outlook of the Greek economy from Stable to Positive, while ...


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Breaking: Rally Greece strikes again – Neuville leads

The WRC EKO Acropolis Rally Greece continues to play havoc, the latest victims being Gregoire Munster who landed his Puma ...


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Greece vs Finland Prediction: the Greek team will be stronger

Prediction for the UEFA Nations League match which will take place on September 7. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.


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Louisiana’s Greek-Named Towns

The prevalence of Greek-named towns and cities in Louisiana is a testament to the enduring influence of Greek culture and mythology ...


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Opa! Get your Greek on at the Cheyenne Greek Festival

What could be better than fresh gyros with tzatziki sauce, pastitsio, souvlaki, kataifi and ... sorry, what were we talking about? Oh, yeah! Food that will be up ...


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Tänak leads in Greece as WRC title rivals suffer

Ott Tänak overtook a wounded Sébastien Ogier to lead EKO Acropolis Rally Greece on Friday evening, capping an eventful day that could significantly ...


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Stores bearing Shein's name spring up in three Greek cities

The upcoming opening of a store in Athens bearing the Chinese company's name attracted the interest of the Greek media in the capital, leading to ...


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Lifestyle Lookout: Greek Festival, Whiskey Walk and Margo Cilker

KGMI's Dianna Hawryluk and Adam Smith talk about the Bellingham Greek Festival, the Ferndale Chalk Art Festival, the Lynden Whiskey Event, ...


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Greece’s Hottest Summer on Record

The summer of 2024 was the hottest on record in Greece, according to the preliminary data from the Meteo weather service of the National Observatory of Athens. The nation surpassed the previous milestone by one degree Celsius (1.8 Fahrenheit). The season was characterized by prolonged heat waves across the country, with temperatures far exceeding normal […]


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Meet the Most Famous ‘Tourist’ in Greece: Scott ‘the American’

Meet the most famous ‘tourist’ in Greece: Scott ‘the American.’ From serving in the US Air Force back in the late 1980s to starring in Greece’s latest Eurovision music video by Marina Satti, Scott has ...


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Greece and Germany: From anger to economic potential

Germany is the official guest country at the 2024 Thessaloniki International Fair this weekend. It's a major change from a few years back when the two countries were at loggerheads during Greece's sovereign debt crisis.


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Beating England would be fun, but Ireland’s future depends on games against teams such as Greece

Heimir Hallgrímsson takes over a side with a lot of experience playing against elite teams, but his reign will live or die on improving results against mid-ranked countries ...


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Greek Athletes Score 11 Medals

PARIS – Para-athletes have world class skills despite their physical limitations and Greeks at the Paris Paralympics showed their abilities, winning ...


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Grape Harvesting Season in Full Swing in Greece

Grape harvest in September is one of the oldest and most beloved traditions, a ritual that has been repeated since time immemorial in Greece.


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Greek oil tanker still ablaze in Red Sea two weeks after attack

US Defense officials tell CNN a Greek-owned tanker called the MV Sounion, carrying a million barrels of oil, is still in flames following an ...


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Rules Proposed to Manage Cruise Passenger Overtourism in Greece

The association representing cruise ship operators in Greece is proposing a set of actions that will help to manage the flow of cruise tourists.


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