Jewish community praises Greek mayor for yellow star protest
ATHENS, Greece – The mayor of the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki wore a yellow Star of David at his inauguration to protest a newly elected city councilman from the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party. Mayor Yiannis Boutaris wore the symbol pinned to his jacket last week while being sworn in for his sec ...
Greece - Part I
Bonjour / Bonsoir à tous ! Il était grand temps que je poste à nouveau sur ce blog laissé à l'abandon durant presque tout le mois d'Aout. Je vous remercie en tout cas de vos visites et de vos gentils commentaires que j'ai pris plaisir à découvrir en rentrant. Si j'ai mis si longtemps à réapparaître ...
Don’t hate the Russians.
I ate lunch with a colleague from the team I’m currently assigned to at work. The team’s name is self-explanatory (at least for the insiders): CEE&RUB. That means (I’m explaining, because however improbable it is that anyone will read this, chances are you’re an outsider anyway) Central and Eastern ...
Thermospheric Station
Thermospheric Station Friday, September 5 th 2014 Door opens at 7pm, Performance starts at 8:30pm The space you have just stepped into has no weather. Is your body pulsing like volcanic lava or stiff like a giant iceberg? The inhabitants expose their bodies to cosmic rays and experiment with their t ...
Contemporary Greek Film Cultures Conference 2015 * Call for Papers
Contemporary Greek Film Cultures Conference 2015 An International Interdisciplinary Conference hosted by the Hellenic Studies Program at the University of Washington, Seattle, May 8-9, 2015 Call for Papers The financial crisis since 2009 has devastated Greece, led to unprecedented political fragment ...
Review: Papillon Artisan Perfumes - Anubis, The Siren's Song
Gustave Moreau - The Sirens, 1872 Much has been written about Liz Moores’ recently launched Papillon brand. It became an internet phenomenon long before the scents were ready for sale, mostly due to her prolific engagement with scent lover’s forums online. What has not yet been discussed yet is the ...
Day 02 of 30: The Next 10 Years
Day 02: Where would you like to be in 10 years? It's funny to think about what I wanted 10-years ago and where I am today. Let me tell you, I never would've guessed where I sat today. I think at the time I was seriously considering becoming a bucking bull breeders for the PBR circuit and spending th ...
NBA Updates
Top Stories Davis, Faried drive U.S. past New Zealand Highlights NBA to host international teams in preseason MVP Durant re-signs huge deal with Nike KD reflects on bittersweet season Spain romps past Brazil; P. Gasol goes for 26 FIBA World Cup: Day 3 scores Roundup Dieng's 27 points help Senegal st ...
The Future of NBA athletes in FIBA
The basketball world has been given some time to recover from the gruesome leg injury to Pacers SF Paul George. Considerably less time has been given to accept Kevin Durant’s decision to withdraw from the USA men’s national team due to fatigue. It’s possible that Durant withdrew due to fatigue but t ...
Ακόμα δεν πήραν είδηση στην ΓΣΕΕ οτι υπάρχει μόνο ΣΥΡΙΖΑ και οχι ΣΥΡΙΖΑ -ΕΚΜ !
Δείτε τίτλο σε σημερινή ανακοίνωση της ΓΣΕΕ ...Ο Τσίπρας αναφέρεται ως αρχηγός του ΣΥΡΙΖΑ -ΕΚΜ ...Μόνο που στο συνέδριο του ΣΥΡΙΖΑ αποφάσισαν να είναι πλέον ενιαίο κόμμα και εφυγε από τον τίτλο το ΕΚΜ Ψηλά γράμματα θα μας πείτε ...Αμα είσαι ηγέτης που να προλάβεις να μάθεις τι κάνουν τα κόμματα ... ...
Interest on Rise for Greece High-End Hotels
The Nikki Beach Resort and Spa in Porto Heli, Greece. Some 19 million tourists are expected to visit Greece this year, which would be a record, up from 17.9 million last year. Nikki Beach Resort & Spa PORTO HELI, Greece—For 20 years, the building had ...
Business Insider: Greece Is the Third Most Miserable Place in the World
Business Insider classified Greece among the most miserable countries in the world, based on the unemployment rate and the high prices of products. Business Insider cites a Bloomberg survey that counts misery in each country with the “misery index.”
Basketball: Spain, Greece move to 3-0, Senegal upsets Croatia
MADRID: Spain and Greece are headed to the round of 16, and Senegal is in position to join them after shaking up Group B with an upset Monday at the Basketball World Cup. The Spanish earned a trip to their capital by routing Brazil in a battle of unbeatens ...
