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Celebrate Greek spirit, culture at festival
Edit Contra Costa Times 12 May 2016
The Oakland Greek Festival is celebrating its 44th anniversary for three days in the Oakland hills May 21-23 at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Ascension. From traditional Greek cuisine, music and dance performances, tours of the cathedral to that infectious Greek welcoming spirit, the event promises to have you leaving a bit more Greek than you were coming in....
Ben Needham detective recalled from Kos after team's 'eight-hour binge'
Edit The Guardian 12 May 2016
South Yorkshire police to investigate report officers spent evening drinking hours after launching fresh appeal on Greek island. A senior police officer involved in the latest appeal for information relating to Ben Needham – the toddler who went missing on a Greek island almost 25 years ago – has been summoned back to the UK after members of the team reportedly went on an eight-hour drinking session....
Greeks Leery of Debt-Relief Talks as They Brace for New Tax Wave
Edit Bloomberg 12 May 2016
Rather, the 52-year-old is worried that the latest hikes in income tax and social security contributions passed by Greek lawmakers on Sunday to appease creditors will drive the dry cleaning shop he runs with his sister in central Athens out of business. ... Economic data this week will highlight how much the Greek economy has hollowed out....
Austria, Greece bury the hatchet after migrant spat
Edit Topix 12 May 2016
Austrian President Heinz Fischer , Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias and Greek Ambassador to Vienna Chryssoula Aliferi pose for photographers in Vienna, Austria, May 11, 2016. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger Vienna. Austria and Greece's foreign ministers said Wednesday that they have buried the hatchet after differences over Europe's migrant crisis prompted a chill in relations ... ....
Flirting With Humanity
Edit The New Republic 12 May 2016
There have been machines that move themselves for millennia. In the first century C.E., the Greek mathematician Hero of Alexandria designed dolls that could be used to act out miniature theatrical scenes. The original treatises he wrote about these automata were lost to history. But a group of Sicilian scholars discovered Arabic translations in the thirteenth century ... androïdes, from andros, the Greek word for “man.” ... ....
Austria defends closed-door refugee policy, blames EU
Edit Press TV 12 May 2016
An official visit by the Greek Foreign Minister to Vienna marks an end to a brief ......
Tracked Down: Rob Gronkowski, Ed Sheeran, Elisabeth Hasselbeck...
Edit Boston Herald 12 May 2016
Patriots fun boy Rob Gronkowski hopping on a Duck Boat to promote Yoplait’s greek yogurt taste-off that will feature free Duck tours this weekend ... ....
Austria, Greece normalize relations after migrant crisis dispute
Edit China Daily 12 May 2016
Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sebastian Kurz invited his Greek counterpart Nikos Kotzias here for talks, a move intended to smooth tensions sparked by Austria's hosting of a conference with Western Balkans nations in February ......
Senior officer in Ben Needham probe recalled to UK after 'drinking session'
Edit Belfast Telegraph 12 May 2016
Share Go To ... A team of 10 senior officers has travelled to the Greek island as part of an ongoing search for Ben that is reported to have cost £1 million. By 5pm on Tuesday the officers had reportedly gathered for drinks at their hotel before heading to a pizzeria and bars ... A South Yorkshire Police spokeswoman said ... ....
Ben Needham case: Police recalled over 'drinking' in Kos
Edit ITV 12 May 2016
A senior police officer working on the Ben Needham case in Kos has been summoned back to the UK after claims some of the team went on an eight-hour drinking session ... The toddler went missing while on holiday with his mum and grandma on the Greek island in 1991 ... He added ... A South Yorkshire Police spokeswoman said....
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