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Tuesday, October 15, 2019

This Company Will Pay an “Island-Hopping Instagrammer” to Document a Greek Vacation

While you’re waiting to find out if you’ve Instagrammed your way into a free vacation, check out these Greek words you might recognize from their English roots. [h/t Thrillist] The northern Rockies ...


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5 uncomfortable facts at the heart of the US-Turkey relationship

... but there have been moments of difficulty, including the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus, which led to conflict with GREECE and a U.S. arms embargo, ...


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Why I Went to a Nude Beach in GREECE, and Why You Should Too

I stand at the top of a cliff looking over the Mediterranean Sea on the island of Agistri in GREECE. I've just hiked and “scrambled” (a new hiker's term I ...


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Amazing findings from Lord Elgin’s shipwreck “Mentor”

Archaeologists and divers have brought into light amazing findings from the historic shipwreck “Mentor. By order of Lord Elgin, the brig that was carrying stolen goods from the Acropolis and Athens monument to Great Britain. It sunk off the island of Kythira in south Peloponnese in September 1802. Salvage work on the shipwreck of “Mentor” … The post Amazing findings from Lord Elgin’s shipwreck “Mentor” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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US will abandon the Greeks, as they did with the Kurds: Russian ambassador to the EU

The Defense Cooperation Agreement that Greece signed with the US is a mistake, he noted


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Sick boy doing well as appeal launched for Greek child

The minister urged the Greek government after a cabinet meeting do the same for another boy from Greece suffering from the same disease, Spinal Muscular Atrophy type 1, and whose family is now in a ...


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Cyprus and GREECE Just Sent Planes to Combat the Forest Fires in Lebanon

While the Lebanese nation turns to prayers and many are rushing to help on the ground, Lebanon has turned to Europe as fires have been ravaging ...


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GREECE last in EU in gender equality in 2017, report finds

Scoring just 51.2 points out of 100 against a European Union average of 67.4 points and coming last among the EU-28, GREECE is still a long way from ...


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"We love short films and hope you do too": Greek Australian Short Films Festival celebrates its 10th birthday

The artistic directors of the Greek Australian Short Film Festival (GASFF), Jim Koutsoukos and Kat Kotsonis talk to SBS on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the GASFF and they have organised a ...


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GREEK reforms permit RNG games

The GREEK government has passed a series of reforms to gambling in the country, including continuing the permission of Random Number Generator ...


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Ellen Karis Comedy Night, AHEPA and DOP District 10 Fundraiser

WESTLAND, MI – On October 18, Comedy Night at Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church, 36375 Joy Road in Westland, will feature New York […] The post Ellen Karis Comedy Night, AHEPA and DOP District 10 Fundraiser appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek-American 10K Star Pappas, in Virginia, Says Willpower Key

A former star runner for Dartmouth and holder of the Greek women’s record for the 10-kilometer event, Alexia Pappas – in running gear – told […] The post Greek-American 10K Star Pappas, in Virginia, Says Willpower Key appeared first on The National Herald.


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George Loizides, popular owner of George’s Greek Cafe, dies at 83

George Loizides, popular owner of George’s Greek Cafe and the “smiling greeter of Pine Avenue,” died of cancer Tuesday, Oct. 15, at his Long Beach home. He was 83. Loizides, diagnosed with lung cancer ...


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IMF lowers growth forecasts for GREECE to 2% in 2019 and 2.2% in 2020

During a presentation in Washington D.C., the IMF's top analysts forecast inflation in GREECE would reach 0.6 percent, on an annual basis, for 2019, ...


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Get a glimpse of The Taste of GREECE Festival at St. Luke's with this luscious baklava

(Mass Appeal) – The 17th annual Taste of GREECE Festival is starting this Friday in East Longmeadow and we got a glimpse of the treats that will be ...


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GREEK WEEK: Proclamation honors heritage, upcoming festival

The flags also herald the fact Mayor Ronnie Marks has proclaimed this to be GREEK Week in Athens. The proclamation explains the week is not only ...


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Digital Content Associate

Since hitting store shelves in 2011 as the first to market frozen GREEK yogurt, Yasso quickly became one of the fastest-growing dessert brands in the ...


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GREEK festival runs Oct. 18

Taste the culinary delights of Greece at the Archangel Michael GREEK Festival and Vendor Expo from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18; 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. ...


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ERT to broadcast GREEK Basketball Champions League games

BCL announced via social media that all GREEK games will be shown on ERT. Action tips off on October 15th with Peristeri winmasters dueling ...


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In the Irish Channel, a GREEK Revival side hall asks $875K

They often say that old houses have “good bones”—and this circa-1868 abode's spare elegance feels carved by time itself. A succession of architects ...


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Hot Travel: GREEK Island Samothraki

Samothraki, one of 227 inhabited GREEK islands, is located in the North Aegean sea, about 65 kilometres from the mainland. How do I get there?


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Best of Bergen County: St. Nicholas' GREEK Festival in Wycoff, NJ

Thousands came out to support the GREEK festival from the surrounding areas which has left parish council president, Nick Pirsos overjoyed.


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Expert: GREEK Hoteliers Must Limit Reliance on Tour Operators

Limiting their reliance on tour operators, diversifying their product and expanding their partnerships should be the focus of the GREEK hotel industry in ...


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Holy Trinity parishioners hope to buy back church with new donations after sold in bankruptcy court

Tuesday, many of the faithful at Holy Trinity GREEK Orthodox Church now say they have enough money from new donations to buy back the church.


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Greensboro GREEK Festival Like GREEK Village

Greensboro, NC is well known for its GREEK community and one of the most anticipated events of the year is the GREEK festival that turns the of ...


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George Loizides, patriarch of the George's GREEK Cafe restaurant family, dies at 83

The presence of George's GREEK Cafe restaurants throughout the region have made it a local staple, if not outright institution, introducing many for the ...


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Population in Moria reach all-time record with 13,842 people

The population at the Reception and Identification Centre (RIC) in Moria has reached an all-time record of 13,842 people on Tuesday.The hot spot of Moria has a capacity of 3,000 people. Refugees and migrants continue to pour in to the island from neighbouring Turkey, at a rate of more than a hundred a day. A … The post Population in Moria reach all-time record with 13,842 people appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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US reviewing options for pulling nuclear bombs out of Turkey, here’s how they might do it

Is there a role for Greece here?


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Hellenikon Developer Sees Big Luxury Residences Revenues

ATHENS – Greece’s Lamda Development expects some 58 percent of revenues to be derived from its 8-billion euro ($8.8 billion) project to turn the abandoned […] The post Hellenikon Developer Sees Big Luxury Residences Revenues appeared first on The National Herald.


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Doctor from Reality TV Show Botched Marries Greek-American Partner on Santorini

Dr. Paul Nassif, from the TV show Botched, that shows people having messed-up plastic surgery fixed, now has a Mrs. Dr. Nassif: Greek-American partner Brittany […] The post Doctor from Reality TV Show Botched Marries Greek-American Partner on Santorini appeared first on The National Herald.


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Enel opens 154-MW wind power complex in GREECE

The project also included the interconnection with mainland GREECE via a 150-kV high-voltage overhead, underground and submarine cable as well ...


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Population of GREECE'S Notorious Moria Migrant Camp at All-Time High

The population at the Reception and Identification Centre in Moria on the Greek island of Lesvos, with a capacity of 3,000 individuals, reached an ...


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Propagate Sets Host Of Local Format Deals For 'Jane The Virgin'; China, Korea, Israel Among Takers

... Howard Owens' Propagate Content has set a spate of new local format deals for hit groundbreaking series Jane The Virgin in Korea, Egypt, GREECE, ...


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Another Ray of Light For This Hot GREECE ETF

The Global X MSCI GREECE ETF (NYSEArca: GREK), the only ETF dedicated to Greek stocks, is up more than 37% year-to-date, making it one of the ...


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Exquisite Gold Jewelry Recovered from Lord Elgin's Shipwreck Off GREECE'S Kythera Island

The Greek Ministry of Culture announced on Tuesday that marine archaeologists have discovered exquisite gold jewelry, cooking pots and other ...


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Advance pricing agreements in GREECE

Advance pricing agreements. Availability. Does the country have an advance pricing agreement (APA) programme? If so, is the programme widely ...


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Transfer pricing methods in GREECE

Pricing methods. Accepted methods. What transfer pricing methods are acceptable? What are the pros and cons of each method? All the OECD ...


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Greek retailer Jumbo ups dividend payout by 20%

ATHENS, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Greek retailer Jumbo said on Tuesday it increased its dividend payout by 20% for its fiscal year that ended in June and will continue doing so for the next two years. Jumbo ...


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Macron opposes start of EU accession talks with North Macedonia, Albania

French President Emmanuel Macron is against the EU start of accession talks with North Macedonia and Albania. These two countries are not ready for membership, he says. France opposes the start of EU membership talks with North Macedonia and Albania, saying the EU has too many other challenges to cope with for now, Reuters reported. Furthermore, … The post Macron opposes start of EU accession talks with North Macedonia, Albania appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Volos: Dog thrown into the sea with tied legs and heavy stones

A horrible case of animal abuse: The legs of a dog were tied with rope, while the barbaric humans had in addition tied heavy stones on his body. The animal was thrown into the sea. ATTENTION: Graphic picture below! The body of the poor animal was found by a passerby not far form the shore … The post Volos: Dog thrown into the sea with tied legs and heavy stones appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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“Expensive heating oil protects the environment,” says ex FinMin Tsakalotos

“Expensive heating oil helps protect the environment,” SYRIZA MP and former Finance Minister, Euclid Tsakalotos said on Tuesday. Tsakalotos was trying to justify the Extra Consumption Fee on heating oil imposed by the SYRIZa government in 2015. A truly awkward effort to justify the unjustifiable by a left-wing lawmaker who signed the third bailout agreement … The post “Expensive heating oil protects the environment,” says ex FinMin Tsakalotos appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Repositioning Greece: Αναβάθμιση και ενίσχυση της εικόνας της χώρας στο εξωτερικό

ΑΘΗΝΑ. Στο πλαίσιο του κυβερνητικού σχεδίου για την αναβάθμιση και ενίσχυση της εικόνας της χώρας στο εξωτερικό, που αποτελεί προτεραιότητα του πρωθυπουργού Κυριάκου Μητσοτάκη, πραγματοποιήθηκε […] The post Repositioning Greece: Αναβάθμιση και ενίσχυση της εικόνας της χώρας στο εξωτερικό appeared first on The National Herald GR.


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Greek PM Mitsotakis Rips Turkey Over Syria Offensive, Kurd Attacks

ATHENS – Trying to do a difficult balancing act, Greek Prime Minister and New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis jumped on the bandwagon condemning Turkey for […] The post Greek PM Mitsotakis Rips Turkey Over Syria Offensive, Kurd Attacks appeared first on The National Herald.


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Bank of Greece Chief Says SYRIZA Wanted Russia to Print Drachmas

ATHENS – Bank of Greece Gov. Yannis Stournaras said the then-ruling Radical Left SYRIZA government of former Premier Alexis Tsipras in 2015 reached out to […] The post Bank of Greece Chief Says SYRIZA Wanted Russia to Print Drachmas appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek Prime Minister meets CEOs of DeTe, Enel Green Power to talk about investments

Mitsotakis held separate meetings with Deutsche Telekom CEO Tim Hoettges. The Greek PM also met with the CEO of Enel Green Power, which has built the wind farm in Kafireas, Evia. Accompanied by the ...


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Good Greek Moving and Storage Named the Official Mover of the Florida Gators

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla: Good Greek Moving and Storage, the only South Florida mover to offer the Best Move Ever guarantee, has become the official moving and storage partner of the Florida Gators ...


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Second Greek migrant camp in flames as arrivals continue to rise

A fire in a severely overcrowded migrant camp in Greece forced hundreds of people into the streets, compounding their plight with more refugees arriving on Greek islands daily in what an aid group ...


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GREECE: ESTIA Accommodation Capacity Weekly Update (As of 15 October 2019)

A service provided by UN OCHA. ReliefWeb has been the leading online source for reliable and timely humanitarian information on global crises and ...


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Did GREECE'S SYRIZA Government Ask Russia to Print Drachmas in 2015?

written in 2016 by two French journalists in cooperation with former President Francois Hollande, was repeated by the Governor of the Bank of GREECE ...


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GREECE Sets Out Plan to Help Banks Shed $83 Billion of Toxic Debt

It's based on a model used in Italy but unlike that program, the safest tranches of GREECE'S NPLs will have a BB- rating -- three steps into junk territory.


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