Excerpted with permission from My Big Fat Greek Cookbook: Classic Mediterranean Soul Food Recipes by Christos Sourligas. Copyright October 22, 2019 by Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. This is the book that ...
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Sunday, October 13, 2019
Hazing: It's Not About You
Perhaps this is because hazing has become so firmly entrenched within GREEK Life—primarily fraternities, but also sororities to a much lesser ...
Finance Ministry aims to lure super-rich to GREEK tax register
The GREEK government has taken a leaf out of Italy's law book to invite wealthy individuals to move their tax residency to Greece. A clause will be ...
Gov’t change, July elections increased Greeks’ libido, claims Poll
A rather uneblievalble public opinion poll claims that the change of the government in July has increased the Greeks’ libido and sexual performance. In fact, Greeks saw the positive changes in their sexual life already during the elections in July, the survey notes. The poll on behalf of the Andrology Institute has the title “Return … The post Gov’t change, July elections increased Greeks’ libido, claims Poll appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
'We regard Turkey as an equal,' foreign minister Dendias says
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias has warned Turkey against underestimating GREECE'S status in the region, while hailing the benefits stemming from the ...
Grief: Some days just don't seem fair
Baheej had spent most of the summer doing research in GREECE and I joined him for a long vacation before we returned home. Those were the years ...
GREEK President Warns Europe of Turkey's “Dangerous Imperial Fantasies”
President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos said on Sunday that Turkey's military operations in northern Syria constitute “dangerous ...
Greece’s Debt-Crushed Electric Utility Not Ready for Privatization
ATHENS – Despite a surge in its value, Greece’s Public Power Corporation electric utility can’t find any buyers just yet and isn’t ready to be […] The post Greece’s Debt-Crushed Electric Utility Not Ready for Privatization appeared first on The National Herald.
Greek Police Precinct Attacked, Four People Detained
ATHENS – With the new New Democracy government trying to stop lawlessness and violence in the anarchist-dominated neighborhood of Exarchia in the Greek capital, attacks […] The post Greek Police Precinct Attacked, Four People Detained appeared first on The National Herald.
GREEK government bill to regulate “red” loans by end of October
According to the Ministry of Finance, this is a systematic, long-term solution to the radical redress of loans, that will not aggravate the GREEK taxpayer ...
This authentic GREEK restaurant just launched delicious new dishes
We already know how great the food is at exciting GREEK eatery, OPA Dubai. The authentic Athenian menu comes packed full of flavour and a ...
Settling the Wild West: The Untold Story of “John the GREEK”
Earlier this year, my koumbaro and dear friend Angelo K. Tsakopoulos drove me to Duke's Diner in Olivehurst, CA, about 35 miles north of the state ...
GREEK Political Parties and the Disenfranchisement of the Diaspora
The issue of voting rights from GREEK citizens residing abroad has once again come to the forefront, thanks to laudable efforts by the current GREEK ...
“The Crown” will explore Prince Philip’s mother’s extraordinarily tragic life
Alice, who was born deaf, married Prince Andrew of Greece & Denmark in 1903, was diagnosed with schizophrenia and was treated by Sigmund Freud
GREECE plans to promote manufacturing in Attica through industrial and business parks
Greek government is moving toward a lifting of current restrictions that prevent the foundation of new industrial and manufacturing plants in Attica, ...
GREEK culture, Savannah-style
This 69th annual event spanned Oct. 10-12, and welcomed the public with varied displays of GREEK artistry and guided tours of the nearby Eastern ...
Topeka church holds 15th annual GREEK Food Festival
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT)– A local church is keeping the GREEK culture alive in Topeka with a 15 year festival on Saturday. The Ss. Peter and Paul ...
Greece is not Turkey's powerless interlocutor
Turkey should not underestimate the status of Greece, which benefits from the extension of a defence agreement between Athens and Washington ...
Greece Adopts Autocephaly of the Church of Ukraine
ATHENS – The Synod of the senior prelates of the Orthodox Church of Greece has recognised the right of the Ecumenical Patriarchate to grant autocephaly […] The post Greece Adopts Autocephaly of the Church of Ukraine appeared first on The National Herald.
Full Extent of Problems from Thomas Cook Collapse “Not Yet Apparent,” SETE Says
ATHENS – The repercussions for Greece from the collapse of Thomas Cook, the second largest travel agency in the world, have not yet become fully […] The post Full Extent of Problems from Thomas Cook Collapse “Not Yet Apparent,” SETE Says appeared first on The National Herald.
Statement by PM Mitsotakis’ Office after Conclusion of Talks with Party Leaders on Voting Rights for Greeks Abroad
ATHENS – The stance of political party leaders meeting with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on the issue of voting rights for Greeks abroad “was productive,” […] The post Statement by PM Mitsotakis’ Office after Conclusion of Talks with Party Leaders on Voting Rights for Greeks Abroad appeared first on The National Herald.
Greek Cops Bust Drug-Dealing Operation Outside Athens University
ATHENS – Stepping up raids, Greek police said they’ve taken apart an organized drug dealing operation right next to the Athens University of Economics and […] The post Greek Cops Bust Drug-Dealing Operation Outside Athens University appeared first on The National Herald.
Pavlopoulos: No Hesitation or Negligence Permissible when Defending Democracy and Peace
NAFPAKTOS, Greece – Neither hesitation nor negligence are permissible when it comes to defending peace and democracy by defending the implementation of international law and […] The post Pavlopoulos: No Hesitation or Negligence Permissible when Defending Democracy and Peace appeared first on The National Herald.
Foreign Minister Says Greece Turkey’s Military Equal
ATHENS – With Turkish provocations in the Aegean, East Mediterranean and invasion of Syria to get at the Kurds spiking fears of a conflict and […] The post Foreign Minister Says Greece Turkey’s Military Equal appeared first on The National Herald.
Hatzidakis Urges Tsipras to Change Stance on Vote for Greeks Abroad
ATHENS – The prospects of the Public Power Corporation (PPC) and the efforts to nurse it back to financial health dominated an interview with Environment […] The post Hatzidakis Urges Tsipras to Change Stance on Vote for Greeks Abroad appeared first on The National Herald.
Italy Beats Greece, Qualifies for Euros With Three Games to Spare
Two years after failing to qualify for the World Cup, Italy's turnaround could not be more emphatic. The Azzurri overcame Greece's defensive tactics for a 2-0 win Saturday and qualified for the 2020 ...
Moscovici: The crisis had Greeks suffer, not the austerity
EU Finance Commissioner Pierre Moscovici has described as “socially brutal” the austerity policy implemented in Greece during the bailout agreements. However, he blamed the economic crisis for the austerity and not the other way around. “It was not the austerity and politics of the troika that made the people suffered, it was the crisis that … The post Moscovici: The crisis had Greeks suffer, not the austerity appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Ankara furious at Turkish-Cypriot leader Akinci criticizing Syria Operation
Turkey’s vice president condemned Turkish-Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci for having criticized the operation in Syria. In a post on his Facebook account Akinci wrote “we call it Operation Peace Spring, yet it is not spilled water, but blood.” Akinci’s posted triggered an outrage in Turkey. “I condemn [Mustafa] Akinci who ignores the fact that Operation … The post Ankara furious at Turkish-Cypriot leader Akinci criticizing Syria Operation appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Theodorikakos Urges Political Parties to Back Draft Bill for Vote of GREEKS Abroad
ATHENS – Enacting draft legislation that allows GREEKS abroad to vote from their place of residence with the backing of all parties in parliament will ...
GREECE Intends to Change Cost of Online Gambling Licenses
Other stipulations include operating using a .gr domain and establishing servers in GREECE, which must be licensed to the Hellenic Gaming ...
First crematorium in GREECE operational 70 kilometers northeast of Athens
The first crematorium in GREECE is reportedly operational as of Thursday, ending a decades-old prohibition that was followed by an unwillingness of ...
GREECE: ERT to host two-stage national selection in 2020?
For the past couple of years, GREECE has been internally-selecting their artists and songs for the Eurovision Song Contest. However, back in August, ...
Students to perform play in Ancient GREEK at Cambridge Arts Theatre
This year the Cambridge GREEK Play at Cambridge Arts Theatre is 'Oedipus at Colonus' by Sophocles. Blind, broken and ravaged by years of exile, ...
Medvedev advances to sixth straight final
Italy qualified for Euro 2020 in Rome with a 2-0 win over GREECE. ... Norway ended Spain's perfect qualifier record of 6-0 with a 1-1 draw in their Euro ...
Draft bill envisions e-voting for approving strikes in GREECE
The provisions, including in a new development draft bill, fall along the lines of the new center-right government's promise to liberalize GREECE'S labor ...
GREECE vs Bosnia & Herzegovina Preview, Tips and Odds
GREECE will welcome Bosnia & Herzegovina on Tuesday, for their game of matchday 8 of the Euro 2020 Qualifiers. The teams are neighbors in the ...
Kurds protest Turkey’s invasion in Syria, set Erdogan’s posters, flag on fire
Together with local solidarity groups, hundreds of Kurds living in Greece joined rallies in Athens and Thessaloniki to protest the Turkish operation in Syria and the “ethnic cleansing of the Kurds in northern and eastern Syria.” They set posters of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and a Turkish flag on fire. They marched from Athens University … The post Kurds protest Turkey’s invasion in Syria, set Erdogan’s posters, flag on fire appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
GREEK tennis star Tsitsipas' bid for Shanghai Masters final blocked by Medvedev
Sixth-seeded GREEK tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas did not manage to get past his rival, third seed Daniil Medvedev from Russia, to reach the final of ...
THE COOKING HOBBYIST: It's all GREEK to me … and it's delicious
My sister ordered four of the GREEK burrito-like dishes, but deconstructed so that ... And that's how I first tried GREEK food and realized it's delicious.
GALLERY: Greek Festival celebrates 20 years
TOWNSVILLE has been smashing plates and grape stomping for 20 years, with the Greek Fest Glendi celebrating a significant milestone. Thousands of people enjoyed the Greek, Italian and Spanish cuisine, ...
GREECE is the word at village school
Ancient GREECE was brought into the modern day when pupils in Year Three and Four at Caythorpe Primary School took part in a series of activities ...
Postal vote for GREEKS living abroad may soon be a possibility
GREEK conservative Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with political leaders of all parties on Friday to discuss the postal vote for GREEKS living ...
Norway ends Spain's perfect record; Italy at Euro 2020
Italy qualified for next year's tournament by beating GREECE 2-0. ... Italy ensured its qualification from Group J after defeating GREECE in Rome.
GREEK-American Judge James Geocaris Honored With Street Sign in Chicago
Geocaris, who was born in 1930, is the second GREEK-American judge elected to the court in Cook County, as well as the first, and to date, only ...
Greek Orthodox church adorns tables for a cause
Extravagantly decorated tables awaited guests Oct. 5 at the Annunciation Ladies Philoptochos Society's Festival of Tables. The event -- held in the grand ballroom of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox ...
Greece launches hydrocarbon production as part of green agenda
Igoumenitsa Greece - For the past two years, the residents of Greece's northwest province of Epirus have been tripping up on short wooden stakes planted about a foot high in the ground. They stand in ...
Touchdown 10: Week 6 Saturday highlights
Watch the video above for highlights from East High-Wilson Magnet, Livonia-Bishop Kearney, Batavia-GREECE Arcadia, and Eastridge-GREECE Athena,.
Dolianitis, Mary Tsoukatos
She was a member of Saint Peter's GREEK Orthodox Church in Danville, Va., since its inception in 1946. She was a tireless church worker and was a ...
Galveston celebrates Greece with annual festival
The Assumption of the Virgin Mary GREEK Orthodox Church hosted its 36th annual GREEK Festival in Galveston on Saturday. Patrons enjoyed ...
Ersan Ilyasova carrying confidence from FIBA World Cup into Bucks season
... MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo likened the packed paint and physical style to being in prison while he played for GREECE at this summer's World Cup.