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Saturday, October 19, 2019

Romantic stay at Kalisti Hotel & Suites is perfect for exploring breathtaking GREEK paradise Santorini

The views don't come much better than on the breathtaking GREEK paradise of ... We were on Santorini on the third and final stop of a GREEK odyssey to ...


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GREEK olives and olive oils exempted from latest US tariffs

He and others in the GREEK government have argued that Athens has never been a part of the multinational consortium behind Airbus, and should, ...


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Is Rainbow Six Siege headed to Greece for Year 5?

Promotional assets stowed a board stuffed with future details, later attributed to Phantom Sight and Ember Rise Operators. The board also stressed ties to Greece, especially notable given no mention ...


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Elios Charitable Foundation Presents the 12th Hellenic Charity Ball

This year's formal dinner dance and awards show will honor four prominent GREEK-Americans for their extraordinary work in the arts and entertainment ...


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Couple honored for adding bell tower to GREEK Orthodox Church

NEW BUFFALO — The Annunciation & St. Paraskevi GREEK Orthodox Church in New Buffalo again has a bell, located atop a tower finished earlier this ...


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'Mamma Mia' brings ABBA hits to Venice Theatre

Tim Wisgerhof's set, for example, does away with the traditional curved stone walls that created the idea of a GREEK island and a taverna where the ...


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GREEK draft budget foresees 5% reduction on corporate tax pre-payment

A drop by 5 percent, in the pre-payment of corporate taxes - for the current fiscal year - is foreseen in the draft 2020 budget, which has been delivered ...


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GREEK Tourism Minister talks sustainability with Santorini island officials

Santorini should become a model for a new kind of tourism, a sustainable one, Tourism Minister Charis Theocharis said on Friday during a visit to the ...


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Germany sends note to Greek Embassy clarifying it considers WW2 claims by Greece over

The German Foreign Ministry responded to a verbal note in summer submitted by the previous government


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Exhibit on Jefferson's architecture weaves in slavery's role

The domes and columns in his designs purposefully recalled ancient GREECE and Rome. But he said it's impossible to talk about Jefferson without ...


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The Story Behind Queen Elizabeth's Response to Philhellene's Plea for Return of Parthenon ...

Drost also mentioned the Greek origins of Prince Philip, Elizabeth's husband, who once was the Prince of GREECE and Denmark. But Drost did not act ...


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Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019: Eastridge outlasts GREECE Arcadia 70-50

Leading off today: Ruben Torres rushed for 204 yards and Eastridge scored 34 first-half points on just 14 offensive snaps en route to a 70-50 victory ...


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Global GREECE Payments Market Explored In Latest Research

If you are managing a GREECE Payments manufacturing company and handling imports-exports then this published piece of article will surely assist ...


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Basile Katsikis: The $20 bet that launched his stand-up comedy career

The only son of GREEK immigrants, Vasili (later changed to Basile) Katsikis was born in New Jersey, but grew up in the Long Island area of New York.


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SIU 2019: Long-Term Outcomes in Patients with Biochemical Recurrence or PSA Persistence ...

Athens, GREECE (UroToday.com) Dr. Derya Tilki was the first to present at the Educating Masterclass on Biochemical Recurrence after Radical ...


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Pantsuits, Pussyhats, and Penises Abound in Lysistrata at Classical Theatre

In Aristophanes's comedy, which premiered back in 411 BCE, the women of GREECE, sick of war with no end in sight, are inspired by one, Lysistrata, ...


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Rich Archbold: George Loizides had a smile and hug for everyone

Because of ill health, George had not been at his regular spot everyday this year, welcomingcustomers coming to eat at his namesake George's GREEK ...


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11 billionaires who made their fortunes after immigrating to the US

[elon musk immigrant billionaires]REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare * Some of the richest people who currently live in the United States were not born here. * Several billionaires — including Tesla CEO Elon Musk, real-estate developer Jorge Perez, Panda Express founder ANDREW CHERNG, and Chobani CEO Hamdi Ulukaya — first came to the United States for college. * Financier George Soros first immigrated to the UK while fleeing Soviet occupation in his native Hungary, before moving to New York to become a stock trader, Business Insider previously reported. * VISIT BUSINESS INSIDER'S HOMEPAGE FOR MORE STORIES. The United States is home to more billionaires than any other nation, according to research firm Wealth-X — but not all of them were born here. Several billionaires — including Tesla CEO Elon Musk, real-estate developer Jorge Perez, Panda Express founder Andrew Cherng, and Chobani CEO Hamdi Ulukaya — first came to the United States for college. Others immigrated to the United States with their families as children. _READ MORE: 13 billionaires who dropped out of college before making their fortunes_ Keep reading to learn more about some of the most prominent immigrant billionaires in the country. SERGEY BRIN'S FAMILY EMIGRATED FROM THE SOVIET UNION WHEN HE WAS 6. Eric Risberg/Associated Press NET WORTH: $57.5 billion SOURCE OF WEALTH: Alphabet The 46-year-old billionaire founded the search engine now known as Google with Larry Page in a garage in Menlo Park, California, Business Insider previously reported. Brin currently serves as the president of Alphabet, the parent company that owns Google, per Forbes. _READ MORE: Google cofounders Larry Page and Sergey Brin are worth more than $100 billion — see how they spend it, from trapeze lessons to a 600-foot 'air yacht'_ HAMDI ULUKAYA FOUNDED THE YOGURT BRAND CHOBANI AFTER EMIGRATING FROM TURKEY TO ATTEND COLLEGE IN NEW YORK. Thomson Reuters NET WORTH: $2.1 billion SOURCE OF WEALTH: Chobani Ulukaya, 46, received a $3,000 loan from the Small Business Administration in 2007 and used it to buy an old yogurt plant in Norwich, New York. Chobani now sells over $1 billion of yogurt annually and is America's most popular brand of Greek yogurt, Forbes reports. Ulukaya now advocates for companies to get involved in the ongoing refugee crisis, Bloomberg reported in August. Chobani recruits refugees for jobs at its plants and encourages other companies to do the same. _READ MORE__: __The Chobani billionaire who turned a $3,000 loan into a yogurt empire calls himself an 'anti-CEO' and thinks other CEOs should do the same_ FINANCIER GEORGE SOROS FLED SOVIET OCCUPATION IN HIS NATIVE HUNGARY IN 1947. Reuters/Jorge Silva NET WORTH: $8.3 billion SOURCE OF WEALTH: Quantum Fund Soros, 88, attended the London School of Economics before moving to New York and getting a job as a stock trader, Business Insider previously reported. Soros went on to found what would later become the world's largest hedge fund, Quantum Fund. _READ MORE: What George Soros' life is really like: How the former hedge-fund manager built his $8.3 billion fortune, purchased a sprawling network of New York homes, and became the topic of international conspiracy theories_ SEE THE REST OF THE STORY AT BUSINESS INSIDER SEE ALSO: * Billionaire Marc Benioff is asking for higher taxes on America's wealthiest people — and he's just the latest in the chorus of ultra-wealthy people with the same demand * A real-estate billionaire who was the first in his family to attend college just pledged $100 million to fund scholarships for first-generation students at his alma mater, UVA * The 15 richest people in India, ranked SEE ALSO: LUCK VS. SKILL: THE FOUNDERS BEHIND MAJOR BUSINESSES LIKE BUMBLE, SHOPIFY, AND AWAY EXPLAIN WHAT THEIR SUCCESS BOILS DOWN TO — AND THEY ALL HAVE DIFFERENT TAKES DON'T MISS: FOREVER 21 JUST FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY — AND THE HUSBAND AND WIFE DUO WHO FOUNDED IT HAVE LOST NEARLY $4 BILLION FROM THEIR PERSONAL NET WORTHS SINCE 2015


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SIU 2019: Management of Renal Cell Carcinoma Caval Thrombus in 2019

Athens, GREECE (UroToday.com) Dr. Amlesh Seth gave an overview of the current treatment of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with caval thrombus.


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Burglary gang busted

Police have dismantled a gang that committed at least 166 burglaries, mainly of homes, in central and northern GREECE between 2016 and 2018.


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European Union adopts Greek position on migration

The European Council summit on Friday adopted GREECE'S position on managing the migration crisis after all EU leaders reached agreement.


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We Do Not Invite any Economic Migrant to Greece, Gov’t Spokesman Petsas Says

ATHENS – “We do not invite any economic migrant to come to the country” stated government spokesman Stelios Petsas adding that those that will ‘invest’ […] The post We Do Not Invite any Economic Migrant to Greece, Gov’t Spokesman Petsas Says appeared first on The National Herald.


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Archbishop of America Elpidophoros Pledges to Help Panagiotis Rafael, Toddler With Deadly ...

Unfortunately, the national authorities that advise the GREEK government on these issues have ruled that the state cannot cover the very high ...


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Leaders of Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania and Greece attend joint press conference

Leaders of Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania and Greece agreed on Saturday that the whole region needs to be included in the European Union (EU) and that the cooperation on joint projects can bring the region long-awaited prosperity and stability.


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GREECE Receives the Most Child Asylum Requests in the EU in Relation to Population

The JRC study found out that GREECE, Cyprus, Germany, Malta, Luxembourg, Austria, and Sweden top the EU list in terms of asylum requests made for ...


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Couple reopens longtime Louetta Road eatery Euro Bakery & GREEK Restaurant Cafe

When the original owners of Euro Bakery & GREEK Restaurant Cafe closed the restaurant July 31, 2018, loyal patrons and spouses Adnan and Farah ...


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Turkish national Enes Kanter can't return to Turkey, so he took us to his favorite Turkish restaurant in New York

* Enes Kanter is a Swiss-born Turkish national and NBA player. Kanter has been a longtime vocal opponent of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. * Enes took us to Aba in New York City to try the Turkish staple döner kebab. * Insider producer Medha Imam talks to Kanter about kebabs, basketball, Turkey and Kanter's opposition to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. * VISIT INSIDER'S HOMEPAGE FOR MORE STORIES The following is a transcript of the video. MEDHA IMAM: The Greeks call it gyro. The Arabs call it shawarma. The Spanish: al pastor. All of these sliced meats can be traced back to the seat of the Ottoman Empire, which is now Turkey. There, it's called the döner kebab. And that's Swiss-born Turkish national and NBA player Enes Kanter. He took us to Aba, an authentic Turkish restaurant in New York City, to show us a dish that, to him, tastes like home.SEE THE REST OF THE STORY AT BUSINESS INSIDERSEE ALSO: * I went to the New York City bar recently named the best in the world, and saw firsthand why it deserves that title * This is how Dippin' Dots are made * Why it's hard for people of color to get great tattoos


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Holly Richardson: A humanitarian crisis from two schoolyard bullies

Turkey isn't safe, getting to GREECE can be deadly, but Iraq, well, Iraq will take the estimated 50,000 expected to cross the border in the next few ...


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Hellenic Relief Foundation and Hellenic American Opera Company Concert Nov. 23

All net proceeds will benefit future food distributions to families in need in GREECE. The Hellenic American Opera Company performers with Artistic ...


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Folegandros cat survives severe abuse by school boys

Surprise development! The blind cat that was brutally kicked by school boys  in a hotel swimming poll on the island of Folegandros has reportedly survived the severe abuse. The animal has apparently passed out following the severe abuse and therefore it was considered to be dead. The injured cat is to be transferred to the … The post Folegandros cat survives severe abuse by school boys appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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North Macedonia PM calls for early elections, political turmoil in Albania

North Macedonia Prime Minister, Zoran Zaef, has called for early elections just a day after French President Emmanuel Macron blocked the start of European Union accession talks with  the country as well as with Albania. “Citizens must decide which path we will take in the future – the correct, progressive European path, the path of … The post North Macedonia PM calls for early elections, political turmoil in Albania appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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10 European Beaches So Gorgeous They Look Fake

Zakynthos is one of the thousands of small islands that GREECE has to its name. As a harbor city, you'll find many boaters coming to Zakynthos (mainly ...


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Whatever Happened to ... Present Co.?

Present Co. was headquartered for years in a landmark downtown Rochester building before moving to GREECE. Present grew to a chain of dozens of ...


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Sophia Kokosalaki, GREEK Fashion Designer, Was 46

LONDON – GREEK fashion and jewelry designer Sophia Kokosalaki died on October 13 after a brief battle with cancer, Kathimerini reported. She was ...


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Germany rejects GREEK request for war reparations

The GREEK parliament estimates damages caused by the loss of lives due to Nazis oppression and the military expenses the country was forced to ...


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Mrs. India World Wide: A night of glamour and beauty in Halkidiki, Macedonia (photo)

The beauty contest is held in Greece for second year in a row


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SYRIZA shifts on diaspora vote

With SYRIZA on board, the government would come close to its goal of getting most of GREECE'S 300 MPs behind its bid to grant voting rights to ...


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Kapsimalis Architects converts caves for summer houses on Greek island

The vaulted forms and underground caves of an old house on the Greek island of Santorini have been converted into a holiday home complex by Kapsimalis Architects. Located in the town of Fira, the ...


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Food & Drink Services to appeal Smoking Ban at Greece’s Top Court -POLL

Owners of restaurants, bars and cafeterias will appeal the anti-smoking law at Greece’s top court, the Council of State. They believe that the total, horizontal smoking ban in their facilities will drastically decrease the volume of customers and will be disastrous for the market that has already be “hurt.” They argue that the implementation of … The post Food & Drink Services to appeal Smoking Ban at Greece’s Top Court -POLL appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece Can Meet Growth Targets if it Continues Structural Reforms, IMF Official Poul Thomsen Says

WASHINGTON (ANA-MPA/P. Kasfikis) – Greece can meet its ambitious growth targets if it remains committed to structural reforms, director of the IMF’s European Department Poul […] The post Greece Can Meet Growth Targets if it Continues Structural Reforms, IMF Official Poul Thomsen Says appeared first on The National Herald.


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Brussels disappoints Zaev's EU aspirations

For his part, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told the council that GREECE supported the European outlook for the Western Balkans as it was in its ...


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Interior Minister Sends Parties Proposals for GREEK Voters Living Abroad

ATHENS – GREEK parliamentary parties were sent proposals on Friday on the issue of allowing GREEKS living abroad to vote in GREEK elections, ahead ...


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Agri Min Voridis Welcomes US Decision on GREEK Olive Oil Imports, at Meeting with Ambassador ...

ATHENS – Agricultural Development & Foods Minister Makis Voridis welcomed the American government's decision not to impose tariffs on imports of ...


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'The Trilliad': Professor puts modern-day spin on ancient classic by rapping 'The Iliad'

LOS ANGELES - University of Southern California classics professor Brandon Bourgeois has translated Homer's GREEK classic, "The Iliad," for students ...


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Football: Liberty Christian mistakes lead to 49-21 loss

“Nothing against Midland Christian because they are a great football team,” said Liberty Christian coach Steven GREEK. “I thought our defense played ...


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Relish the Adventurous Side of Greece

If your ideal vacation involves more activity than simply lounging at the beach, consider booking an adventure holiday in Greece. In addition to its picturesque […] The post Relish the Adventurous Side of Greece appeared first on The National Herald.


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Four Greek-Americans in Bank Card Theft Ring Arrested

NEW YORK – Four Greek-Americans from New York are among 18 detainees accused of involvement in an international ring that robbed unsuspecting victims by stealing […] The post Four Greek-Americans in Bank Card Theft Ring Arrested appeared first on The National Herald.


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Archbishop Responds to Theo Karantsalis

To the Editor:   Archbishop Elpidophoros responded my article that you published about equal access in the Greek Church. I have sent you the email […] The post Archbishop Responds to Theo Karantsalis appeared first on The National Herald.


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Alone in Greece, refugee and migrant minors fight against despair

The young Afghan is just 16, one of over 4,000 unaccompanied minors trapped in Greece by closed European borders and bureaucratic hurdles, and facing an uncertain future. "I sleep on a blanket, I do ...


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Ten of GREECE'S Lesser-Known Villages and Towns That Will Blow Your Mind

Justly renowned for its seaside resorts and its endless beaches, GREECE also hides some places which are either completely unknown or little known ...


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