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Saturday, September 17, 2016

GPAs, parties and recruitment: What are the differences between UA fraternities and sororities?

Sororities and fraternities both fall under the umbrella of GREEK Life, but while both institutions offer similar opportunities, a number of prevalent ...


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Home Greek news economy Read the Story of Legendary Zakynthos Mayor Who Saved Jews ...

On September 9, 1943, during the Nazi occupation of GREECE, the German commander on Zakynthos named Berenz asked the Mayor, Loukas Karrer, ...


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British Kids Dream of Greek Vacations

Jet2holidays.com and Atomik surveyed 1,000 children aged between 7 and 13 years of age about their favorite vacation preferences. Greece ranked 4th among preferences featured among the top 5 destinations along with Italy, Spain, Portugal and France.


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3 clubs win to stay undefeated on top of Greek league

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — AEK, Panionios, and Platanias enjoyed wins to share the provisional lead of the Greek league on Saturday.


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Plumbing the Depths of the Holy Spirit

So one morning we decided to visit the local Greek Orthodox Church, having been assured that we didn’t in fact need to be Greek. The experience was very different, yet strangely moving, peaceful, spiritual and profound. That year we visited many churches ...


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It is a Greek Feast All Weekend

Long time festival goers and others who came for the first time on Friday, kicked off the weekend celebration of Greek food and culture at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral on Valencia Street. The three-day festival, in its 66th year, aims to bring ...


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Tsipras Meets with the Governor of the Bank of Greece After Raid at his Wife ‘s Office

Relations between the Bank of Greece (BoG) and the government were never soured, its governor Yiannis Stournaras told journalists after a meeting with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Saturday. Talks...


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Mitsotakis: No Unrealistic Promises, Just More Jobs and Less Tax

Main opposition New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis took the podium at the Thessaloniki International Trade Fair with a message of unity for Greece. “I pledge that we will do all we can to lead Greece out of the crisis,” he said, adding that he knew that he was addressing a “deeply disillusioned society”. “I […]


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Greece’s new online gambling licenses to be made available in October

Greece is finally moving ahead with its plans to implement a new licensing regime for online gambling operators. Alexiadis underscored the desire of the government to curtail the activities of online gambling companies who “avoid paying huge amounts of ...


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Mitsotakis promises less taxes, cuts in state spending to exit crisis; 'no place for Maduros' in Greece

Main opposition New Democracy (ND) president Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday evening laid out his plan for a future Greek government under his leadership, emphasizing a turn towards lower taxes and a more business-friendly environment in the crisis ...


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Students meet and greet, explore FSL chapters

Students interested in GREEK life listen to presentations Feb. 5 at the Multicultural GREEK Council Meet and Greet. This semester the event will be 7 p.m. ...


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'Civilization 6' release date, news: Pericles leads the GREEKS as they spread their culture around ...

The GREEKS are back, and this time, the Athenian general Pericles will be leading the unified GREEK army as they build a grand empire and spread their ...


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Hunderds of thousands GREEK pensioners to see more cuts in October

A series of cuts in the pensions of hundreds of thousands of beneficiaries in Greece are expected to take effect in October. 650.000 pensioners will ...


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Refugees Welcome: Thousands March for 'Humanity and Human Rights' in UK

... Europe this year alone. Of those, over 3,200 have died or gone missing, and tens of thousands remain stranded in GREECE under terrible conditions.


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Altar to Zeus?

… confirm dark Greek legend By Nicholas Paphitis, Associated Press ATHENS, Greece — Archaeologists … anywhere in the Greek world and never on mainland Greece. According to … of Greece, the mountaintop sanctuary of Zeus, king of the ancient Greek …


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Technology at Paralympics sparks advances and controversy

[Technology at Paralympics sparks advances and controversy]Here's how good technology for prosthetic running blades has become. Greek runner Michail Seitis set a world record for his division with a time of 49.66 seconds in the men's 400-meter final on Thursday. ...


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Reader travel tips: How to fool a pickpocket in Paris

Sunset over Santorini but the sun never sets on GREECE'S friendliness and ... True, GREECE looks tired and battered as she has been throughout her ...


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Feature: Greek anti-fascist rallies held on 3rd anniversary of rapper's murder, trial continues

Thousands of Greeks took to the streets of Piraeus on Saturday at the start of a three-day anti-fascist demonstrations to commemorate the third anniversary of the murder of rapper and activist Pavlos Fyssas by a Golden Dawn (Chryssi Avghi) member.


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Bayern Munich ace Jerome Boateng shows off bizarre new tattoo of joy and tragedy masks on his upper thighs

Bayern Munich defender Jerome Boateng has revealed his latest piece of body art... two large Greek theatre masks of tragedy and joy, across his upper thighs. The German centre back, 28, took to his Instagram account to reveal the freshly inked body art to ...


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Greek Festival Underway in Midlands

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Midlands is going greek! From Baklava to Gyros to dance, the annual Greek Festival is underway this weekend. It’s taking place on Sumter Street near the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral. Admission is free.


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Greek central bank chief says no friction with government

The governor of the Central Bank of Greece denied on Saturday friction in relations with the government, against the backdrop of an anti-corruption probe which has targeted his wife's business activities. Yannis Stournaras, who represents Greece on the ...


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Your credit reputation: How to go from being Greece to being Germany

Like countries, every adult has a credit rating. Some of us are the equivalent of Germany, one of the handful of countries in the world with a top-ranking AAA from credit ratings agency Standard and Poor's. Others are in pretty good shape like New Zealand ...


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(Trailers) Our Picks: Top Films to See at the New York Greek Film Festival

The Pappas Post is the personal news and blog site of Gregory C. Pappas and includes curated news of interest to Greeks and those who love Greece, as well as the personal blog posts from Gregory Pappas' personal and professional experiences. The Pappas ...


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Moore Food: Try GREEK dolmades & much more at Taste STL

Today we learn see how to make GREEK dolmades from Michael's Bar & Grill (7101 Manchester Ave., 63143). Try this yummy item and various other ...


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Kiski Area leaps to early lead, holds on against Latrobe

Ross GREECE rushed for 220 yards on 26 carries, scored on runs of 3, 3, 5 and 80 yards and returned an interception 33 yards for a touchdown to lead ...


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Scandalous findings at Attica Bank

The inspection of Attica Bank that the Bank of GREECE conducted jointly with the European Central Bank's Single Supervisory Mechanism has led to ...


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Fences, patrols keep migrants out of EU

When the nations along the former Balkan migrant route -- leading from Turkey through Greece, Macedonia, Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia -- closed their borders one after another in March, it reduced the influx of people from thousands to hundreds a day.


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Looks to Stir Up Yogurt Sales

… shoppers switch to thicker, low-carb Greek-style yogurt, the sweeter American varieties … ;t sound like an authentic Greek yogurt brand the way that …


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Going Places: Travel deals

… 558 987. See tempoholidays.com GREECE Explore the white-washed villages, the … Greek islands of Mykonos and Ios on Contiki's nine-day Greek …


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Free Groceries and Cars for Those Who Use Credit Cards

Wage earners and pensioners who use debit and credit cards or purchase via e-banking will be able to save up as much as 1,900 to 2,100 euros per annum on tax, reports Greece’s daily Eleftheros Typos. The new incentives are to be implemented from January ...


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GREEK Computer Whiz Creates “Facebook” for the Disabled

GREEK computer programmer, Petros Kaloupis, has created the first social media network for people with disabilities such as blindness, deafness or ...


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'Civilization 6' Release Date, Leaders, Gameplay: Led By Pericles, GREECE Could Be An Early ...

Choosing the "Civilization 6" leader Pericles and the civ GREECE definitely has its advantages. For instance, GREECE has a unique ability called Plato's ...


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GREECE woman stabbed on Jay Street

GREECE woman stabbed on Jay Street. By WHAM Saturday, September 17th 2016. Police Lights 2.PNG. Officers say they found the 26-year-old ...


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Harris Teeter e-Vic deals: FREE cereal & FREE yogurt TODAY

The fabulous Harris Teeter e-Vic offers this week include a FREE Kellogg's Cereal Cup, FREE Greek yogurt, Harris Teeter milk and more! They have also confirmed Super Doubles in the Friday e-Vic e-mail. Read on for all the e-Vic deals I received and the ...


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Undeclared Labor Painting a “Black” Picture for Greece

A growing number of Greek professionals, unable to meet the demands of a Greek state system that often requires freelancers to pay tax on money they don’t receive, are closing their receipt books to make ends meet. The Hellenic Confederation of ...


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High School Girl Defending the Faith in Nebraska

OMAHA, NE – Many Greek-Americans would like to believe that prejudice is something experienced only by other ethnic groups and minorities, or that it doesn’t exist at all anymore. But...


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Jayson Tatum ready to establish himself as top-5 pick

The talented wing made himself known last summer after dominating on Team USA as a 17-year-old at the U19 World Championship in Crete, Greece. Tatum already has three gold medals after winning gold in Uruguay at the 2013 U16 Americas Championship ...


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PM A. Tsipras at the 71st UN General Assembly: Meetings With Erdogan and Ban Ki-Moon

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will attend the 71st UN General Assembly in New York that will be chiefly focused on immigration issues. On the sidelines of the event, he will meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon. Another highlight of the Greek leader’s visit to New York includes the […]


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Wyndham Vacation Rentals company Novasol enters the GREEK market

German company Novasol is now offerring holiday rentals in Italy, Croatia, France, Spain and 23 other countries including Greece. It is one of the ...


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GREEK PM to meet central banker on Saturday after home raid

GREEK Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will meet at 18:00 (local) with Bank of Greece governor Yiannis Stournaras, at Maximos Mansion. On Thursday, a ...


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Migrant flows to Europe continue, as United Nations convenes summit in New York

In August, approximately 3,400 migrants arrived in GREECE by sea, the highest number since April, the month that immediately followed the signing of ...


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Springfield children's author inspired by ancient Greece

SPRINGFIELD –The idea for "The Adventures of Hope & Trusty, Sky Cloud City" sprang to mind for author Maria T. Kamoulakou-Marangoudakis of Springfield one night in 2013 during a spectacular New England blizzard. She was reading a Greek historical novel ...


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Why is a zany comedy troupe performing ancient Roman theater? The story behind the Troubies' 'Haunted House'

Paul Getty Museum keeps an antiquities collection, has presented a Greek or Roman play in its outdoor amphitheater every September since the remodel and reopening of the villa in 2006. On opening night, museum...


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General Mills looks to stir up yogurt sales

… shoppers switch to thicker, low-carb Greek-style yogurt, the sweeter American varieties … ;t sound like an authentic Greek yogurt brand the way that …


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Moody’s: Decrease in Greek banks’ NPLs and OpEx are credit positive

Moody’s, in its credit outlook published last week, said it considers the decline in Greek banks’ NPLs formation and the banks’ reduced cost base in Q2’16 as credit positive, although loan-loss provisions continue to consume a large part of their ...


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Aegean and Swiss start reciprocal codeshare service from September 2016

Swiss International Air Lines and Aegean Airlines earlier this month launched reciprocal codeshare partnership, covering service between Greece and Switzerland. Planned codeshare routes, effective from 01SEP16 (approximate), as follow.


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Creditors shoot down proposals as GREEK government works on prior actions

The two sides also failed to see eye to eye on GREEK proposals for immunity from prosecution to be granted to GREEKS who return undeclared income ...


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Trading in Attica Bank shares suspended, lender says operations continue

An official at the Bank of GREECE, which supervises small lenders including Attica, told Reuters the central bank froze new lending by the bank on ...


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We need happiness AND joy!

This is true, but there was a problem. This is exactly what Plato and other Greek philosophers meant by happiness! We cannot be happy without God. He is the ground for happiness, but He gives us happiness through different means: feasts, streets of gold ...


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Dimitri Pallas Awarded Essay at the 25th Hermes Expo last April 5, 2016 at the Concordville Inn ...

The first American soldiers to actually land in GREECE were not sent by order of Congress, however. George Jarvis was the son of an American ...


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