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Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Positive prospects for employment

Medium-sized enterprises, primarily in northern GREECE and in the sectors of finance and insurance, services and transport-communications, are ...


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This Just In: Korres Greek Yoghurt Smoothie Priming Moisturizer, Bareminerals Gen Nude Matte Liquid Lipcolor, Valmont Elixir des Glaciers Vos Yeux

They say: A moisturizing skin primer that boasts more than 90 per cent natural ingredients. The dermatologist-tested and cruelty-free formula harnesses the power of Greek yogurt to balance and strengthen skin, while also providing hydration. We say: This ...


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Kuoni adds destinations in Mediterranean, GREECE and Italy

A further addition in GREECE is the five-star Eagles Villas in Halkidiki, which has 40 luxury villas with heated pools. Also new to the Mediterranean ...


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Post-election Germany: An iron chancellor with a liberal sidekick?

Over time, the party's stance on GREECE only hardened. In May 2012, then-chairman Rainer BrĂ¼derle called for a Greek exit from the euro.


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Mini heat wave hits GREECE in September as tourism still blooms

Meteorologists are predicting the mini heat wave will reach its peak on September 18 and temperatures will remain exceptionally high for the season ...


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'Border' review: Poet Kapka Kassabova travels the shifting borders between Bulgaria, GREECE and ...

In “Border: A Journey to the Edge of Europe” — a chronicle of the towns and villages where Bulgaria, Turkey, and GREECE overlap — she begins by ...


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Israel Can Now Resolve Palestinian Issue from Position of Strength , Says Greek FM

Israel should take advantage of its currently strong position to resolve the Palestinian problem, while the West must stop “doublespeak and hypocrisy” and contribute to safeguarding Israel’s security, Greece’s Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said on ...


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IMF should stop torturing Greece: Bloomberg opinion article

Author says Greece has made huge strides


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Eldorado Gold Issues Thursday Deadline to Greece for Skouries Mine

Eldorado Gold is ready to suspend the investment in Skouries, if the Greek government does not provide the necessary permits by Thursday. On Monday September 11, the Vancouver-based firm, and Greece’s largest foreign investor, had said that it will ...


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A GREEK odyssey in two parts

You couldn't get two much more different ways of sailing round the GREEK islands than Star Flyer and Silver Muse. The first is a tall ship bristling with ...


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Ancient GREEK Vase Artists Painted Images of Biblical Figures Noah and Nimrod Over 2000 Years ...

The Book of Genesis describes human history. Ancient GREEK religious art depicts human history. While their viewpoints are opposite, the recounted ...


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Talks for sale of 40% of GREEK power utility's lignite-fired capacity shift to EU

Deliberations between the GREEK government and the EU Commission over the sale of 40 percent of the state-run Public Power Corp.'s (PPC) ...


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National Bank: GREEK labor market recovery picks up

The figures were based on data announced by the GREEK statistics authority (EL.STAT), with NBG adding that the employment growth sector remains ...


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12th Annual GREEK Roadshow to be held in London on September 20-21

The Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) is holding the 12th Annual GREEK Roadshow in London on September 20 and 21. The ASE's 33 listed companies ...


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NPHC annual convocation showcases GREEK life

On Thursday, Sept. 7, students gathered in the Morgan University Center Ballroom for the National Pan-Hellenic Council Fall Convocation.


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Asheville GREEK Festival starts Friday

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville's annual GREEK Festival returns this weekend to the grounds of Holy Trinity GREEK Orthodox Church in Montford.


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UK GREEK members asked to pledge against hazing

Because this week is National Hazing Prevention Week, Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life Susan West is asking GREEK members to take the ...


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London roadshow of GREEK listed enterprises

Thirty-three GREEK listed companies will take part in the event on Wednesday and Thursday, representing a total capitalization of 33.1 billion euros and ...


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Transport Μinister Μeets with U.S. Αmbassador over Ιnvesting Οpportunities

ATHENS – Infrastructure, Transport and Networks Minister Christos Spirtzis met with United States Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt on Tuesday over American investments in Greece, especially in the […] The post Transport Îœinister Îœeets with U.S. Αmbassador over Ιnvesting Οpportunities appeared first on The National Herald.


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Who Doubts that Greece is Europe’s Border to the East?

The Deutsche Welle journalist and Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) voter insisted: “Turkey and not Greece is Europe’s border to the East.”He spoke with […] The post Who Doubts that Greece is Europe’s Border to the East? appeared first on The National Herald.


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Hellenic-College & Holy Cross President Fr. Christopher Metropulos Speaks to TNH

BOSTON, MA – Fr. Christopher Metropulos, president of Hellenic College and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology (HCHC) in an interview with TNH spoke […] The post Hellenic-College & Holy Cross President Fr. Christopher Metropulos Speaks to TNH appeared first on The National Herald.


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Agreement to bolster gas transfer between Turkey, GREECE and Italy

A gas transfer agreement between Turkey, GREECE and Italy is set to increase its capacity for natural gas movement between the three countries.


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[Premium] Turkey Clears ITGI to GREECE, Opens Way for TurkStream

The Turkish cabinet has formally ratified an intergovernmental agreement with GREECE allowing for the development of the ITGI Poseidon natural gas ...


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Police Cells Are No Place for Migrant Kids

To fulfil this pledge, GREECE should use EU funding to provide suitable short-term alternatives to detention, increase the number of places in long-term ...


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Lakeshore residents in GREECE land extra flood insurance relief

GREECE Town Supervisor Bill Reilich says the town received a class rating reduction from seven to six in the National Flood Insurance Community ...


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Father and son among crash victims in northern GREECE

A father and son were among those killed in an early morning traffic accident at an intersection in central Thessaloniki on Tuesday when two ...


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Refugee Crisis: Lesvos has Reached Breaking Point Says Mayor

In a desperate appeal to the Greek government, the mayor of Lesvos calls for immediate measures to reduce the number of asylum seekers in the Aegean island. In a letter addressed to the Minister of Migration Policy, Yiannis Mouzalas, Mayor Spyros Galinos says that following the recent increase in refugee flows, Lesvos is congested. Refugees […]


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Minister of Foreign Affairs N. Kotzias meets with the Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit (New York, 18 September 2017)

Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Kotzias met in New York today, on the margins of High-Level Week of the 72nd Session of the UN General Assembly, with the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Ahmed Aboul Gheit.During the meeting, Mr. Kotzias referred to Greece’s close, age-old ties of friendship with the Arab states and noted the need for further intensification of cooperation between the European Union and the Arab League.Topics of interest in the Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean region were discussed as well. The Minister of Foreign Affairs underscored our country’s important role as a stabilising factor in the region, and in this context he briefed the Secretary-General on Greece’s initiatives aimed at enhancing regional stability and promoting peace in the wider region through the adoption of a positive agenda.More specifically, he referred to the Rhodes Conference for Security and Stability, which will reconvene within the first six months of 2018, and to the International Conference on Religious and Cultural Pluralism and Peaceful Coexistence in the Middle East, which will reconvene in Athens at the end of October, inviting his interlocutor to attend.


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Opa! It's Greek Fest time

Celebrate Greek food, drink, and music along with dance lessons, children's activities, church tours, and vendor displays, when the 41st annual Tucson Greek Festival gets underway on Thursday, Sept. 21, at St. Demetrios Orthodox Church, 1145 E.


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Turkey violates Greek airspace 42 times!

CN-235 spy planes escorted by loaded F-16 jets over Aegean Sea


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Government MP claims he swam in Voula and saw “no oil spill”

Thanassis Papacrhistopoulos, lawmaker from SYRIZA’s junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) claimed on Thuesday: “Beacuse I have a problem with my foot, I went for a swim in Voula. I  saw no oil spill.” Papachristoupolos made his statement while he was addressing the Greek Parliament. And while Health authorities warn citizens to avoid swimming along … The post Government MP claims he swam in Voula and saw “no oil spill” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greek Church will not marry transgenders, says Archbishop Athimos

… , 19 2017 Author: Thema Newsroom Greek Orthodox Church unyielding on same … introduced for discussion in the Greek parliament on Monday, saying “these … out the possibility of the Greek Orthodox Church ever carrying out …


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Feature: Greek-Turkish Youth Orchestra celebrates 10 years of building cultural ties

ATHENS, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- Ten years ago, Leni Konialidis brought together a group of young Greek and Turkish musicians with the belief that through music, longstanding rivalries could be overcome and friendship could flourish. Ten years later, the Greek ...


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Chris Cornell's Wife Vicky, Daughter Toni Carry on Late Rocker's Charity Work with Trip to Greek Refugee Camp

Chris Cornell‘s widow Vicky and daughter Toni are carrying on the late rocker’s philanthropic work. Earlier this month, Vicky and Toni, 13, visited Greece to check on the refugee camps their charity group has been aiding. “Chris and Vicky launched ...


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Overcrowding in Lesbos Refugee Centres Now “Critical”, Island’s Mayor Warns

LESBOS, Greece – Lesbos Mayor Spiros Galinos on Tuesday called for urgent action to reduce overcrowding in the migrant and refugee reception centres on the island, […] The post Overcrowding in Lesbos Refugee Centres Now “Critical”, Island’s Mayor Warns appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek Steakhouse Brings Spit-Roasted Meats To The Flatiron

Open wide for a mouthful of meat and an extremely long restaurant name. Merakia: The GreekMountainThief Spithouse + Steak, a new Greek steakhouse, debuted last week in the Flatiron, bringing with it spit-roasted animals aplenty in a sleek, railroad-style ...


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Moscow Seeks Extradition From Greece Of Russian Cybercrime Suspect Wanted By U.S.

Russia has requested the extradition of a Russian cybercrime suspect who was arrested in Greece at the request of the United States, his lawyer and a Greek judicial official say. Aleksandr Vinnik's lawyer, Xanthippe Moyssidou, told the Associated Press ...


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The Greek geek was born today

On this day, 19 September in 1960-something, a legend was born. This legend is known as Aki Anastasiou. Anastasiou began his career at Primedia Broadcasting sixteen years ago and began his stint at 702 during his school holidays while. Today Anastasiou is ...


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Bullish review – gold horns and glitter beards in minotaur cabaret

Camden People’s theatre, London A crack cast of trans and gender-fluid actors deliver a playful and often moving version of the Greek myth Gender fluidity and the trans experience were highly visible themes at this year’s Edinburgh fringe. Now, the Come As You Are festival at Camden People’s theatre presents a smart lineup of shows that suggests the stage will continue to be a fruitful space for exploring the possibilities and complexities of a gender-free world. The theatre company Milk Presents previously had a hit with Joan, which offered a different take on the Joan of Arc story, performed by drag king champion Lucy Jane Parkinson. Now they turn their attention to the Greeks and the tale of the minotaur confined in the maze and stalked by Theseus. They season it with a dash of Icarus myth. Continue reading...


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British tourist wins 34,000 euros in damages from Greek hotel

Grandmother fell and injured herself in Santorini


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The IMF should stop torturing Greece and write off its debt, says investment manager

“The International Monetary Fund should stop torturing Greece. The IMF could write off its debt, lighten Greece’ burden and do not demand another bank recapitalization.” This is the general idea of an opinion article posted at Bloomberg and written by Kyle Bass chief investment officer at hedge fund Hayman Capital Management, where the author is … The post The IMF should stop torturing Greece and write off its debt, says investment manager appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Grandmother awarded £30,000 after falling at Greek hotel

… flight of stairs at a Greek hotel has won a £30 …


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Palestinians fuming over Greek Orthodox Church land

… Israel is strong-arming each new Greek Orthodox Patriarch into selling land … the occupied West Bank. The Greek Orthodox Church is reputedly the … the Church’s dominance by Greek-born clergy. Protesters this month were …


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Corporate News Blog

… in Greece. The bone of contention between Eldorado Gold and the Greek … projects in Greece Eldorado Gold's projects in Greece include the … Peninsula, Greece and the Perama Hill mine located in Thrace, Greece. The …


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Greek Oil Spill Damage Could Last for Years, WWF Hellas Sues

ATHENS – The fallout from a massive spill of oil from a tanker said to be unseaworthy that sank off the island of Salamina, with […] The post Greek Oil Spill Damage Could Last for Years, WWF Hellas Sues appeared first on The National Herald.


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Saint Basil Hosts Annual San Juan Capistrano Greek Festival

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA – Saint Basil Greek Orthodox Church hosted its annual San Juan Capistrano Greek Festival Sept. 16-17. Each year, the free weekend-long event invites […] The post Saint Basil Hosts Annual San Juan Capistrano Greek Festival appeared first on The National Herald.


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Changing Tune, SYRIZA Suggests Suit for Parthenon Marbles Return

After rejecting legal action in favor of diplomatic efforts – all of which have failed previously – Greece’s ruling Radical Left SYRIZA-led government now reportedly […] The post Changing Tune, SYRIZA Suggests Suit for Parthenon Marbles Return appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek Foreign Minister Blames British, UN Envoy Over Failed Cyprus Unity

NEW YORK – As rival leaders on Cyprus are due to meet separately with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres about the country’s dashed hopes for […] The post Greek Foreign Minister Blames British, UN Envoy Over Failed Cyprus Unity appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greece’s Tourists Came in Big Numbers, Spent Big Too

Another record-breaking tourism year for Greece brought some badly-needed revenues, unlike in 2016 when visitors came but spent far less than hoped. Data showed that […] The post Greece’s Tourists Came in Big Numbers, Spent Big Too appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greece Trying to Combat Reputation for Anti-Semitism

THESSALONIKI – With particular prejudice coming from Greek Orthodox faithful, Greece is trying to overcome anti-Semitism reported at 69 percent – the highest in the […] The post Greece Trying to Combat Reputation for Anti-Semitism appeared first on The National Herald.


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