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Friday, September 6, 2013
Haunted Greeks Sell Real Estate EBay-Style to Evict Debt Specter
BloombergHaunted Greeks Sell Real Estate EBay-Style to Evict Debt SpecterBloombergThe Greek government refuses to be spooked. The protected two-story mansion and tower, replete with palm trees in the overgrown gardens, will be sold on Sept. 17 to the highest bidder in an EBay-style Internet auction. Greece is trying to dispel ...and more »
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Euro zone hatches plan to wring further billions from Greece
A deepening of the subjugation of Greece by the super-rich is being proposed in a plan outlined in a new report by the European Stability Mechanism (ESM). The ESM is the eurozone's EUR500 billion permanent European "rescue" fund. Currently being discussed by the troika--the International Monetary Fund, European Central Bank and European Commission--the scheme proposes to the move ...
Greece tops its Eurobasket group
The national basketball team enjoyed a solid start to its Eurobasket campaign in Slovenia this week, thrashing Sweden 79-51 at Koper and defeating Russia 80-71. The team showed it can meet the high standards fans have set for it for the season, topping its ...
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Greek students content with housing model as it enters second year
Greek students overall seem to be happy with the housing model, said Jack Riker, president of Interfraternity Council. “It’s nice to know that people have found their home,” Riker said. "People have really invested in their spaces now that ...
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Greek Orthodox Church is like a second home for parishioners
This is the 55th year for this annual event taking place this weekend. Dee Fricioni, publicity chairwoman for the festival, thought this would be a good time to shed some light on their Eastern Orthodox faith.
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Greece's third bailout decision set for November
Financial PostGreece's third bailout decision set for NovemberFinancial PostBRUSSELS — The eurozone is likely to decide on a third bailout for Greece in November, after international inspectors finish an assessment of Greece's struggles to carry out painful reforms, officials said on Thursday. The International Monetary Fund ...Dijsselbloem: Third bailout for Greece 'realistic'KathimeriniEurogroup boss Dijsselbloem says Greece likely to need even more helpDeutsche WelleGreece 'likely need more outside help'The Times (subscription)GlobalPost -Albany Times Unionall 36 news articles »
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Skiers impressed by Greek Peak's new attitude
ENDWELL — Greek Peak Mountain Resort’s new owners received an avalanche of questions at Thursday night’s Triple Cities Ski Club kickoff meeting at Brothers 2 Restaurant, Some of the club members asked about Greek Peak’s poor lighting.
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