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Sunday, July 30, 2017

Greek Fest 2017 wraps up

Thousands of Siouxlanders spent the weekend celebrating Greek Fest. The 17th annual event took place at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in downtown Sioux City. It brought together all walks of life in one spot to celebrate Greek culture. Those in ...


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Bella Hadid Just Took a Glorious No-Makeup Selfie in Greece

Bella Hadid, she of the glorious skin, showed it off in all its (slightly pink glory) with a no-makeup selfie on Instagram Saturday. Although she's apparently in Greece right now—yes, we're jealous—she looks not the least bit jet-lagged. Instead, she's ...


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6+1 Apps that Could Improve Your GREEK Summer Experience

GREEK Beach, is a fairly accurate guide for beaches and camping in Greece. Receiving data is done via Internet (for online use) or download data ...


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Contemplations on the nature of violence and love

Two recent novels by male authors offer retellings of two GREEK myths ... Iphigenia, by Agamemnon, so the GREEK forces will be granted favourable ...


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Foreigners' bank deposits have dropped by 40 bln in eight years

Greece is facing a double wave of departures by GREEKS and also by foreign nationals, and the impact is already being reflected in official statistics.


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Greek poet Homer, a Marxist?

This picture shows King Odysseus, hero of the ancient Greek poem Odyssey by Homer, conversing with the swineherd Eumaios. It is an engraving and etching on paper by John Flaxman. From 1805. So, Homer’s poetry proved to be still an inspiration after ...


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July 31, 1987: 402 killed in Makkah stampede

… takes effect between Turkey and Greece in fighting on Cyprus. 1987 …


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LG autonomy: ploy to destroy cultural democracy, grab land for herdsmen – Afenifere

… called autonomy, therefore, is a “Greek Gift” and states with recent …


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“Alt-Right” Ship Detained In Mediterranean For Apparent Human Trafficking

… ship, Sven Tomas Egerstrom, to Greek-controlled Cyprus for further questioning. Refugee …


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Simple Substitutions You Can Make In A Baking Emergency

… a 1:1 replacement, and Greek yogurt can be substituted in … applesauce. You can also use Greek yogurt in the same ratio …


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How much of a San Francisco foodie are you really? Take our quiz

… at a cafe on a Greek island, but you can also … at a cafe on a Greek island, but you can also … THE ANSWER This mini-chain of Greek restaurants known as Souvla is … THE ANSWER This mini-chain of Greek restaurants known as Souvla is …


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Wonder Woman’s villain nearly looked way different

… take, Ares looks like a Greek warrior. He has a sword …


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Government still hopeful peace process can be re-ignited

… nationals relative to Greeks on the island. The Greek Cypriot side interprets … decision to make public the Greek Cypriot side’s ‘minutes’ from … – the second was dedicated to Greek Foreign Minister Nicos Kotzias, who …


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Hindus urge Europe to stop discrimination against Roma people

… , Georgia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Lithuania, Greece, Belarus, Ukraine, Estonia, Russia, Romania …


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Democrat James Cargas Runs for Congress in Texas

… ,” Cargas continued,“it contained both Greek Orthodox Churches: Annunciation Cathedral and …


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NHSA Heading to Atlanta for Fall 2017 Convention

… with prominent leaders of the Greek-American community will focus on energy … ; and several Consul Generals of Greece and Consuls of Cyprus.


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'Mamma Mia!' at the Bowl was great. Now if only the audience had loosened up

… the initial exposition. On a Greek island a young woman named … mom/owner of a Greek taverna, was once the wild-child …


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The simple 5-a-day diet: Easy way to get enough fruit and veg.. and lose weight

… egg - Small pot of Greek yoghurt topped with a handful …


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Kasoulides clears up hydrocarbons fund allocation misunderstanding

… 1/6 to the Greek Cypriot constituent state. The Minister … living reaches that of the Greek Cypriots. The federal budget, he …


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Disrespect of GOA Synodical Decision Creates Crisis, By George Matsoukas

By George Matsoukas It is difficult to discern the Holy Spirit-Spirit of Truth in the process of selecting the hierarchs in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese […] The post Disrespect of GOA Synodical Decision Creates Crisis, By George Matsoukas appeared first on The National Herald.


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Croatia Beats Hungary to Win Water Polo World Title; Serbia Defeated Greece

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Croatia ended host nation Hungary’s hopes of a fourth world title in men’s water polo with an 8-6 victory in the […] The post Croatia Beats Hungary to Win Water Polo World Title; Serbia Defeated Greece appeared first on The National Herald.


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Our Everyday Greek: This Summer We Speak Greek at Our Hotel Lobby

This summer, explain to the receptionist in Greek whether you want a single or a double room, with a single or double bed, and with […] The post Our Everyday Greek: This Summer We Speak Greek at Our Hotel Lobby appeared first on The National Herald.


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5 Greek Goddesses that Inspired Women Before Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman catapulted onto the silver screen this summer, proving to audiences everywhere that women aren’t mere damsels in distress but fierce heroines. First appearing […] The post 5 Greek Goddesses that Inspired Women Before Wonder Woman appeared first on The National Herald.


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Millie Mackintosh and Hugo Taylor ENGAGED just a year after reuniting – as Made In Chelsea hunk proposes during romantic Greece holiday

The Made In Chelsea beauty is engaged to boyfriend Hugo Taylor, almost a year after they reunited. She sparked speculation she had taken her romance with Spencer Matthews’ pal to the next level after she was spotted out with a huge rock on her engagement ...


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Colchis origin of Jews (from a Greek Colony)

Colchis was an ancient kingdom and region on the coast of the Black Sea, centred in present-day western Georgia, In 600 B.C.E Colchis was founded by Milesian Greeks, they founded the trading ports of Phasis, Gyenos and Sukhumi, River Phasis means 'Gold ...


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Greece: A quick travel guide

The incredible history of Greece and its Mediterranean climate make this a spectacular destination — whether you’re visiting Athens or heading straight to one of the numerous islands. Originally published at steemit.com on July 30, 2017.


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Funding Cuts Would be a Criminal Mistake, Greece’s Migration Minister Says

Migration Policy Minister Yiannis Mouzalas expressed concern over the possibility EU to “make a wrong move” and cut funds and staff from Greece in order to support Italy in the management of the refugee crisis, speaking on Sunday to Athens Macedonian ...


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Varoufakis claims Tsipras was about to accept Schaeuble’s temporary Grexit Plan

Yanis Varoufakis keeps up with the good work and his revelations about the crucial negotiations with the European lenders in the first half of 2015. In an interview with Sunday newspaper Proto Thema, the former finance minister revealed that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was considering the accept Schaeuble’s plan about a temporary Greek exit from … The post Varoufakis claims Tsipras was about to accept Schaeuble’s temporary Grexit Plan appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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EXCLUSIVE: Millie Mackintosh CONFIRMS engagement to Hugo Taylor on romantic break in Greece... 13 months after Pro Green divorce

Millie Mackintosh and Hugo Taylor are engaged, almost a year after rekindling their romance. The couple confirmed the news on Sunday, following speculation that surrounded Millie sporting a new rock on her engagement finger in Greece. A representative for ...


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Amid outcry, Church defends its sales of land in Jerusalem, Jaffa, Caesarea

The GREEK Orthodox Church has broken its decades-long practice of leasing land to Israelis, and has now sold it, because it can no longer withstand ...


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Authentic Greek Tzatziki Sauce

Back home in Panama City there is this little pizza shop, owned by a Greek family, called Athens Pizza. OMG, their stuff is amazing, anything you order is drool-worthy. The menu is definitely Mediterranean, and everything is fresh as fresh can be.


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Exercise into history provides cultural, theological benefits

… two million souls, surrounded by Greece, Kosovo, Bulgaria and Albania. Part … of Northern Greece was once known as Macedonia, and the Greeks are … with this bicycle jaunt across Greece. The country is everything you …


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CSL: Ideye Leaves Tianjin Teda At End Of Season, As Cub Get Replacement

… a fee of £9m from Greek Champions Olympiacos isn't …


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Here's your holiday destinations weather forecast

… index 10/10 Mainland Greece Mostly sunny day Chance of … index 9/10 Greek Islands - Crete Sunny start to the … index 10/10 Greek Islands - Corfu Dry, clear day Temperatures …


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Better Call Saul needed 3D printing and an Arduino to arm Mike Ehrmantraut

… the little (3D-modeled and printed) Greek-yogurt mascot given to Hector Salamanca …


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Police arrest 5 in $20 million black market antiquities, tax fraud sting

… pieces written in Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek and Latin; ancient weapons; sculpture …


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Ideye dumps Chinese side Tianjin Teda

… League side Tianjin Teda for Greece where he last played for … the team is back in Greece in search of a move … half season he spent in Greece. (c) 2017 The Sun Publishing …


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White for Peace: Mariabad gets a makeover in Quetta

… from villages in Morocco and Greece which are painted in multi …


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Interview with Istanbul-Armenian writer: I was the only Armenian – the only nonTurk and non-Muslim

… you choose Greece? I applied for political asylum in Greece and received … the Greek authorities in March 2018. I have always admired Greece and …


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Diverse Ministers To Deliver Inuaguration Pra

… Archbishop Demetrios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church in America, New …


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Colm O'Rourke: Mayo and their fans back on trail of the Holy Grail

… there was Sisyphus, who in Greek mythology was sentenced to continually …


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RB Leipzig 2 Benfica 0: Halstenberg & Compper on target in comfortable win

… off for offside, with the Greek striker then worryingly limping off.


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New exhibition by Scottish artist opens in West Lothian

… ’s most recent visit to Greece. June has been invited to …


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Rhode Island towns with links to Charleston offer visitors festivals, views, food and entertainment

… beautifully preserved examples of Federal, Greek Revival and Victorian architecture. Indeed …


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Sudden closure of popular city centre kebab shop Pepa Takeaway

… takeaway posted Pepa is a Greek/ Mediterranean fast food store …


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Kenton Sparks on Genre

… ) and, before that, from the Greek (genos).  The term, which means …


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Report: The best places to visit on your first trip to Greece

If you are a first-time visitor to Greece you want to know what not to miss, greekreporter.com notes in the following article: There are many different places that get all of the attention as tourist destinations, but let’s take a look and see what ...


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Greece’s Hearing Impaired Women’s Basketball Team Grabs Olympic Gold

Greece’s Deaf Women’s Basketball team celebrated a gold medal win on Saturday at the Deaflympics taking place in Turkey. In the final of the tournament, Greece beat Lithuania 67-50. At the end of the third quarter there was only a point separating the ...


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Santorini guide: A Greek place of beauty out of this world

Santorini is a Greek island best known for its volcanic complex which creates a very interesting landscape, making it stand out from other islands, according to the following article by passionforgreece.com: The last recorded volcanic activity was recorded ...


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Ferrari's chief Marchionne with his yacht on Skiathos island in Greece

Ferrari's CEO and chairman of FIAT Sergio Marchionne is visiting the islands of Sporades in Greece. Marchionne initially visited the island of Skopelos with his yacht and the company of well known Italian entrepreneurs. The yacht can accommodate up to 30 ...


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