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Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Snack EOS Gives New Twist to Greek Fare

Snack EOS Gives New Twist to Greek FareVillage Voice (blog)Rather than install a carbon copy of their downtown menu -- a list of more traditional Greek fare -- here, the guys hope to break new ground in Mediterranean cuisine. "We're trying to take a cuisine that has such a rich tradition and move forward a bit ...

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Greece defies Brussels with budget debate

Lawmakers begin budget discussions despite concerns from international creditors about the country’s fiscal gap and unfinished structural reforms

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Vatican, British libraries put ancient bibles online

A treasure trove of ancient bibles and rare Greek and Hebrew texts are being made available to the public through a website set up by the Vatican and Oxford University. A priceless 1455 copy of the Gutenberg Bible -- the first major book to be printed with movable type in the West and one of fewer than 50 surviving copies -- went online Tuesday in the first stage of the project between the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (BAV) and Oxford's Bodleian library. The four-year project, funded by the Polonsky Foundation, will eventually create an online archive of 1.5 million pages, the Vatican said in a statement. The website, http://bav.bodeian.ox.ac.uk, includes video presentations by Vatican archivist Archbishop Jean-Louis Brugues and the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby.


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Little Greek cooks at Citrus Park; Village Inn revived near Westchase

CITRUS PARK — You'll be able to nosh on a gyro or spanakopita in between your holiday shopping this year with the newest addition to the Westfield Citrus Park mall's food court. Last week, the Little Greek Restaurant opened there, serving up ...

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Syria Nun Kidnapping: Greek Orthodox Patriarch Urges Release of Maaloula ...

IBTimes.co.ukSyria Nun Kidnapping: Greek Orthodox Patriarch Urges Release of Maaloula ...IBTimes.co.ukSyria's Greek Orthodox patriarch has urged Syrian rebels to release a group of nuns who taken hostage from a convent in the predominantly Christian town of Maaloula. Mother Superior Pelagia Sayyaf and 11 nuns were kidnapped from St Tecla Orthodox ...Syrian patriarch urges release of abducted nunsNBC40Islamist Fighters Abduct 12 Nuns from Christian Village in SyriaTown Hallall 131 news articles »

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Twelve nuns abducted by Syrian opposition fighters

OPPOSITION FIGHTERS ABDUCTED 12 nuns from a Christian village overrun by rebels, Syria’s Greek Orthodox patriarch and the head of a convent said today, adding to fears that hard-line Muslim rebels trying to overthrow President Bashar Assad are ...

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Greek influx strains services

To take part in the survey (written in Greek and English) visit http://www.goodemployers.com.au/eng/survey_enter.php?link_code=603&retai... For more information contact the AGWS on (03) 9388 9998 or visit their website www.agws.com.au/.

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