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Wednesday, February 14, 2018

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… ,000,000 bonds of the Greek Government Bond with issue date …


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GREEK concern over Nottingham Forest transfer, suggestions something isn't right

They also report it's surprising a club like Olympiacos, who are struggling financially like many GREEK sides, decided to terminate his contract on deadline day, despite paying €2m for him a couple of seasons ago. The GREEK website also highlight that it's also strange Kapino left Olympiacos because of ...


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Study leave? Glamorous Princess Olympia of GREECE takes a break from university for a VERY ...

Princess Maria-Olympia of GREECE took a break from her studies this week to enjoy a star-studded New York Fashion Week bash. The glamorous royal was spotted rubbing shoulders with sisters Paris and Nicky Hilton at a star-studded bash for trendy NYC label Monse. Olympia, 21, opted for a low-cut ...


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Macedonia has draft agreement with GREECE on republic's name – PM

The Macedonian authorities have prepared a draft international agreement or treaty with GREECE regarding a dispute over the name of the former Yugoslav Republic, according to Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev. Dignity and identity are indispensable parts of the negotiations with GREECE, MIA ...


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Injury makes Mitroglou doubtful for GREECE'S friendlies

GREECE striker Costas Mitroglou has suffered a leg muscle injury and will stay out of action for the next three or four weeks, making him doubtful for the national team's friendly games next month. Mitroglou was injured while training with his club in France, Olympique Marseille, and is certain to miss his ...


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German official cites GREECE as reason not to expand eurozone

German official cites GREECE as reason not to expand eurozone. × ... of the prosperous southeast German state, won applause from some 4,000 people at a political Ash Wednesday rally with his comments, noting that his CSU party had also warned years ago against bringing GREECE into the eurozone.


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Turkey looks to ease Aegean tensions

In 1996, the tiny, uninhabited islands of Imia - or Kardak, as they are known in Turkey - brought Greece and Turkey to the brink of war - and tensions have remained high ever since. Now Turkey is trying to calm the waters.


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Turkey Builds Outpost Overlooking Greek Islands

A Turkish newspaper is reporting that Ankara is beefing up its military presence close to the Greek islets of Imia, building a jetty and an observation tower overlooking the contested zone. Milliyet on Wednesday published images it claimed showed ...


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Alleged Scandal Not Behind Greek Pharmaceutical Spending Spike

ATHENS – Greece went wild on drug spending from 2003-09 with a barrage of buying dozens of new and expensive pharmaceuticals, unrestrained prescriptions and a […] The post Alleged Scandal Not Behind Greek Pharmaceutical Spending Spike appeared first on The National Herald.


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Consumers issue SOS for Greek feta cheese

Professors, journalists and consumers have banded together to found a ‘Friends of Feta Club’ to promote the Greek cheese’s EU status as protected designation of origin (PDO). Feta has been designated a PDO by the European Union, after several legal ...


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Former GREEK finance minister Yanis Varoufakis reaffirms support for Scottish currency

YANIS VAROUFAKIS, the former GREEK minister of finance under the Syriza administration, has reiterated his support for an independent Scottish currency. Varoufakis's remarks, expressed on Twitter, followed a debate on possible currency options for an independent Scotland spurred by an article in the ...


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Opa! 3-day St. Sophia GREEK Festival comes to Winter Haven

The St. Sophia GREEK Festival takes place Friday, Saturday and Sunday at St. Sophia Orthodox Church, 1030 Bradbury Road. Katerina Ioannidis, the co-chair of the festival, thinks last year's attendance was close to 10,000 over the three days. “This is our main event,” she said. “It's all volunteers, but it's ...


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Greece and Serbia want to boost bilateral tourism ties

On Wednesday the Greek minister of Tourism Elena Kountoura met with the Serbian ambassador to GreeceDusan Spasojevic in order to examine possible ways to boost the bilateral co


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Jean-Claude Juncker condemns Turkish stance and the tension with Cyprus and Greece

… in the Turkish relations with Greece and Cyprus. "I am …


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EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Ghana youth star Albert Bruce signs six-month contract with Greek side Ergotelis

… signed a six-month deal with Greek second-tier side Ergotelis, GHANAsoccernet.com …


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Greeks vs. Germans: Who spends more on Valentine’s Day?

… marketplace, published by newspaper “Kathimerini”, revealed that Greeks spend about €74 on … choices Greek men spend their money on for their partners, while Greek … . Only 23% of Greek men and 18% of Greek women in a …


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Macedonia willing to add name 'qualifier' to satisfy Greece

… minister says his country and Greece have made significant progress toward … . The former Yugoslav republic and Greece have been at odds for … rights to the Macedonia name. Greece says that by using it … implies a claim on the Greek province of Macedonia and its …


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EXCLUSIVE: Former Kotoko star Albert Bruce terminates contract with Greek side Panegialios FC

… has ended his association with Greek side Panegialios FC, GHANAsoccernet.com …


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Greek Defence Minister Kammenos informs NATO allies on Turkish provocation in Imia

… : Thema Newsroom Greek Minister reacts nearly two days after incident Greece’s … not only a provocation to Greece but against the military alliance … to the allies’ reactions”, the Greek Minister pointed out. “As part …


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Someone Keeps Sending This Man Free Pizza, Sushi and Greek Food and He Is Not Happy About It

(BERLIN) — German police are investigating a case of severe pizza stalking in the western town of Dortmund. Police are looking for someone who’s bombarded a lawyer by sending scores of pizzas to his office. They said Wednesday the annoyed lawyer ...


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GREECE school board cancels Odyssey's senior trip to Disney World

The GREECE Central School District Board of Education voted to cancel the Odyssey Academy senior class trip to Walt Disney World next year, citing a problem of equity and inclusion. According to a letter sent to parents on Wednesday, "the decision was based on difficulties with student supervision in ...


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Prisoners of GREEK Islands

Thousands of refugees, including young children and infants, pregnant women and people with disabilities, have been braving the winter chill with bare minimum resources in several GREEK islands. Ever since the European Union and Turkey signed a deal in early 2016 to stop refugees from entering ...


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International Relations Student Reflects on Massive Rally in Athens

The GREEK Demonstrator Unveiled: Webster student reflects on experience at GREEK rally A photo of Webster student Karen Wharton at the rally went viral, with the experience eliciting reflections on her international relations studies. In a sea of blue and white GREEK flags at a recent rally about the dispute ...


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GREEK bond yields climb to two-month highs

Greece's five-year bond yield rose 10 basis points on Wednesday to 3.879 percent, its highest since early December. Ten-year yields rose to a two-month high of 4.5 percent, even though Southern European government bonds were in demand yesterday, outpacing better-rated peers as data showed ...


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53% of Greeks Take Their Mobile Phone in the Bed, Research Reveals

Fifty-three percent of Greeks take their mobile phone to bed, while one in 10 falling asleep with their smartphone in their hands, a recent research […] The post 53% of Greeks Take Their Mobile Phone in the Bed, Research Reveals appeared first on The National Herald.


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Antentokounmpo Makes a Wish Come True for 15-Year-Old

MILWAUKEE, WI – Not just a star athlete and basketball player, but also a great person, Giannis Antentokounmpo has once again shown his human side. The Greek […] The post Antentokounmpo Makes a Wish Come True for 15-Year-Old appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greece sees Turkish 'provocation' in Aegean crash

Tempers are flaring between old foes Turkey and Greece after their patrol boats collided in a contested area of the Aegean Sea. REUTERS/Costas Baltas Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attend a press conference ...


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Roast Chicken and Parsnips with Greek Yogurt Sauce Recipe

Homemade sauce takes your bird into gourmet territory; The Chef and the Slow Cooker author Hugh Acheson's velvety, tangy version takes your guests to comfort-food heaven. Season chicken inside and out with kosher salt. Place in an uncovered pan and ...


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'Only good Turk is a dead Turk,' Former GREEK FM says amid escalating tensions in the Aegean

Former Foreign Minister of Greece, Theodoros Pangalos insulted Turkish nation in an interview aired on Tuesday, saying "The only good Turk is a dead Turk" amid escalation of tensions between Turkey and Greece over disputed Kardak islets in the Aegean. "The enemy is relentless and will not be ...


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January-February 2018 Orthodox Observer

The information contained on the website of the GREEK Orthodox Archdiocese of America is for informational purposes only. Certain individuals and institutions are presented for reference purposes only and may not be under the supervision or jurisdiction of the GREEK Orthodox Archdiocese. The Holy ...


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“Greece is a fly against the giant Turkey”, says Erdogan’s top adviser

Bulut peddles conspiracy that the US wants Greece to attack Turkey


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Greek-Brit banker fired over failure to act on workplace sex scandal

George Eleftheriou, 50, was axed by Clydesdale Bank


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The US calls on GREECE and Turkey to deescalate Aegean Sea tensions

The United States called on Turkey and GREECE to de-escalate tensions over rocky, uninhabited islets in the Aegean Sea claimed by both countries. Turkish and Greek coastguard vessels have twice collided near the disputed Kardak islets, known as Imia in GREECE, in the last month. "We encourage all ...


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Zaev: Dignity and identity 'indispensable' in name talks with Greece

Dignity and identity are indispensable part of the negotiations with Greece Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said Wednesday answering journalist questions in NegotinoHe said he woul


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Legacy market courted for EUR400mn Greek motor liability

The Greek auxiliary fund, Epikouriko Kefaleo, has approached the legacy market for ideas as to how to address about EUR300mn-EUR400mn ($369.3mn-$493.2mn) in liabilities relating to motor claims, The Insurance Insider understands. Similar to the UK Motor ...


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Princess Olympia of Greece enjoys a night out in New York

Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece took a break from her … Princess Olympia Princess Olympia of Greece is a regular on the … the last serving monarch of Greece before the abolition of the …


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Greece’s new bond issue trading underwater amid wider market turmoil

Investors who bought Greece’s latest bond last week are already nursing paper losses. The seven-year bond priced at a yield of 3.5 per cent on Thursday, but the €3bn paper is now trading at 4.19 per cent. Yields rise when prices fall. The timing of the ...


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The OG solves mainland's dinner dilemma

The Original GREEK — aka The OG — not only cures his desire for good, quality food on the go, but offers everyone in the vicinity of the Ocean Heights Plaza in Somers Point a truly unique, made-from-scratch concept that calls on Ballias' GREEK heritage while showing off some of the American influences ...


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Lawmakers Drop Audit of Bank of Greece Governor’s Assets

The audit case of Bank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras’ source-of-wealth declarations has been shelved, the Greek parliament’s Review Committee on Asset Statements revealed on Wednesday, following no proof of irregularity. In a statement, the ...


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New landmark for GREECE'S Cosmote History

GREECE'S first and to date only documentary channel Cosmote TV History is being made available in HD from today (Wednesday, February 14). Celebrating its second anniversary, it has also outlined its plans for 2018. These include the airing of over 40 new productions and co-productions, amounting to ...


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FRONTEX: Migratory Flows to GREECE Down in January

The number of irregular migrants to enter GREECE in January dropped 43 percent compared to the previous month, as there were 1,850 recorded arrivals, FRONTEX – the EU's border security agency – said. According to the agency, Syrians and Iraqis were the most represented nationalities on the ...


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Turkey, GREECE agree to settle tensions through dialogue after vessels collision – Ankara

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has said Ankara and Athens have agreed to settle current tensions through dialogue. The statement came a day after a Greek coast guard vessel was damaged in a collision with a Turkish patrol boat in the Aegean Sea, AP said. According to Yildirim, he told Greek ...


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Black-Market Cigarettes Cost GREECE €600Îœ

Around 4.6 billion contraband cigarettes are sold in GREECE every year costing the state €600 million ($741 million) in lost taxes. The claim was made at a conference involving Transparency International, the General Secretariat on Corruption, Europol, the Economic Crime Unit of the Hellenic Police ...


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Turk PM urges GREECE to avoid tension that could harm bilateral ties

One day after Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and his Turkish counterpart Binali Yildirim spoke over the phone about rising tension in the Aegean, the latter said Wednesday he had urged Athens to avoid actions that could damage bilateral relations. “We explicitly expressed to [Tsipras] that staying ...


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Reservations from Israel on Rising Trend, GNTO Officials Say at IMTM Fair

Reservations from Israel to Greece are showing are continuing their upward trend this year, according to information by Greek tourism officials meeting with Israeli officials […] The post Reservations from Israel on Rising Trend, GNTO Officials Say at IMTM Fair appeared first on The National Herald.


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Former Eurozone Official Says Tsipras Cost Greece 200 Billion Euros

The former head of a Eurozone working group, Thomas Wieser, said Prime Minister and Radical Left SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras’ obstinacy after winning elections in […] The post Former Eurozone Official Says Tsipras Cost Greece 200 Billion Euros appeared first on The National Herald.


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Forthnet ends cooperation with Greece's SuperLeague

Forthnet terminated its cooperation with SuperLeague, the organising authority of Greece's 1st Division Professional Football Championship, for the 2018 – 2019 football season. The operator said it exercised its contractual right to end the deal and will ...


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GREEK life an important part of Wesleyan's close-knit atmosphere

GREEK life and the culture it brings have always been debatable. Media and Hollywood project Greek life as hard-core partying, bad mistakes made and other negative aspects. In recent years, with the tragic deaths in GREEK life settings, everyone can't help but wonder how and what the future of GREEK ...


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Man killed in GREECE crash; investigation ongoing

A man was killed in an early morning crash Wednesday on Mount Read Boulevard in GREECE. GREECE police said the man, whose name was not released, was killed in a one-car crash after striking a tree outside a residence just after midnight, said GREECE Police Sgt. Jared René. He was alone in the car ...


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Moscovici: Greece needs no ‘precautionary credit line’ but own growth strategy

Greece will not need a precautionary credit or anything that looks like a forced programme after it exits the bailout, and any new surveillance should treat Greece “as a normal country”, EU’s Economic and Monetary Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said ...


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