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Saturday, August 17, 2013

Possible UCA Greek Village gets push from Courtway

The possibility of a Greek Village became a little clearer following the University of Central Arkansas' Board of Trustees meeting Friday morning. According to UCA President Tom Courtway, the project needs to be considered in the near future.

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Mead Makes A Comeback

The ancients drank mead from China to India to Africa to Greece to Rome to Northern

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Greeks take to the streets over teenager's death

Hundreds protested in Athens on Friday to vent their anger over the death of a 19-year-old fare-dodger during a trolleybus ticket inspection, with the opposition blaming the accident on Greece's harsh austerity measures.
    



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Our View: Chobani in schools is a win for Idaho

The introduction of Greek yogurt in the Meridian School District, and school districts in three other states, may not prevent the health-related crisis surrounding childhood obesity and diabetes in the United States within the next two decades, but it’s a move in the right direction.

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Protesters clash with Greek police over death of youth during trolley bus ...


Washington Post

Protesters clash with Greek police over death of youth during trolley bus ...
Washington Post
ATHENS, Greece — Greek youths clashed with riot police in Athens on Friday as they protested the death of a teenage trolley passenger during a ticket inspection, a death that anti-austerity groups have blamed on the government's harsh economic policies.
Greek teen's death after argument with bus ticket inspector sparks anti ...Raw Story
Protests in Greece after fare-dodger's death sparks outrageGlobalPost
Ticket inspection death prompts protest in GreeceMuscatine Journal
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Greek exports to the US growing beyond feta, olive oil and yogurt


Kathimerini

Greek exports to the US growing beyond feta, olive oil and yogurt
Kathimerini
The strong cards among Greek exports, with good prospects of further penetration of the American market, include fish and seafood products – particularly sea bass, for which Greece is the main supplier with a market share close to 80 percent – and ...


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Russians, Turks boost Greek tourism


Kathimerini

Russians, Turks boost Greek tourism
Kathimerini
The combined number of visitors from Russia and Turkey – emerging markets for Greek tourism – is likely to reach 2 million this year, with all-time highs for both countries, according to the latest projections by industry professionals. The initial ...


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