Monday, September 29, 2014

Key partners in coalition against Islamic State


Key partners in coalition against Islamic State


There’s also German military in Irbil to train the peshmerga fighters in Irbil. Greece is participating with humanitarian aid and by sending ammunition for Kurdish forces fighting the Islamic State group. They haven’t specified any more details on ...


PAOK beats OFI 4-0 to top Greek league standings


ATHENS, Greece Razvan Rat scored twice to lead PAOK to an easy 4-0 win over OFI in the Greek league Sunday to take sole position of first place. Robert Mak and Klaus Athanasiadis added a goal each to complete the rout. PAOK is now alone in top spot after ...


Tracing our freedom to ancient Greece


If you love your freedom, thank a Greek. Specifically Themistocles. There’s no statue of him on Parliament hill. Nor Alfred the Great, Edward Coke, William Lenthall or any number of others who laboured mightily for our freedom. Apparently we dropped from ...


Quiet Build-Up of Greek Private Bad Debt Casts Shadow on Rebound


To Aristides Belles, it’s clear what’s blocking Greece’s recovery: a quiet build-up of about 164 billion euros ($208 billion) in private bad debts. “The inability of Greek companies to repay their loans to banks and to the state is clearly holding ...


Greece seeking applicants for library board


The Town of Greece is seeking applicants to serve on the Greece Public Library Board of Trustees. The Library Board is comprised of seven members who are appointed by the Town Board to serve five-year terms. Trustee responsibilities include setting policy ...


Travel: We are spending this year's christmas in....


Amsterdam!!! I'm really psyched that we decided on one of my favourite cities to visit this coming christmas! I was there with Jo this time last year and I can't wait to be back again soon! The pick on Amsterdam came out of the blue! It was spontaneously decided over dinner one evening. That night, ...


Top Nosh


I love a Greek Salad. My affection began on a family holiday to Kefallonia some years ago when the dish became a standing order every time we dined out at the local Tavernas. There was some variation in the presentation from place to place and in-house specialities included little tweaks and additio ...


aurelia10: Αφροδίτη υδριοφόρος/ Aphrodite holding a water...


> > > aurelia10: Αφροδίτη υδριοφόρος/ Aphrodite holding a water jug 2nd century AD/ Roman Agora, Athens, Greece for afroui ( http://afroui.tumblr.com/) ( ©Stephania Dapolla 2014


red-lipstick: Christina Kassi aka SobbingPuppies (Athens,...


> red-lipstick: Christina Kassi aka SobbingPuppies (Athens, Greece) - Untitled, 2011 Photography


“Race for the Cure” in Athens


The ‘Race for the Cure’ was held in Athens on Sunday to raise awareness for breast cancer. Several central roads were closed to traffic in the morning while the five-kilometre run and two-kilometre walk were underway. This was the sixth consecutive year that the race was organized by ‘Alma Zois,’ Gr ...



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