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Kristaps Porzingis Visits Acropolis Museum in Athens (New York Knicks)

Edit Public Technologies 29 May 2016
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Antetokounmpo brothers, Porzingis play streetball in Athens

Edit The Miami Herald 29 May 2016
No overtime was played ... Giannis Antetokounmpo led the other team with 64 points ... On Saturday, Porzingis and the Antetonkoumpo brothers were given a private tour of the Acropolis Museum. ....

Rising NBA Stars Visit Acropolis Museum (Milwaukee Bucks)

Edit Public Technologies 28 May 2016
(Source. Milwaukee Bucks). Inhabitants of the NBA world have been spotted in Athens, Greece! Kristaps Porzingis landed in Athens and met with Giannis and Thanasis Antetokounmpo ... Together, they visited the world famous 'Acropolis Museum' where some of the most beautiful artifacts of Ancient Greece are in display ... sculptures and other unique exhibits ... Original documenthttp.//www.nba.com/bucks/rising-nba-stars-visit-acropolis-museum ... (noodl....

La Venta Park in Villahermosa, Mexico offers rare look at Olmec “mother culture”

Edit The Examiner 28 May 2016
Parque Museo La Venta, or La Venta Museum Park, in Villahermosa, Mexico is home to the last remains of the enigmatic Olmec culture. The Olmecs, considered by many to be the “mother culture” of the later Mesoamerican cultures such as the Aztecs and Maya, disappeared from the archaeological record around 200 AD ... The site also features the Stirling Acropolis, an enormous raised platform in the shape of a pentagon ... ....

Free broadband at top archaeological sites and museums in Greece (OTE - Hellenic Telecommunications Organization SA)

Edit Public Technologies 27 May 2016
the Acropolis of Athens, the Archaeological site of Knossos, the Archaeological site of Delphi, the Archaeological site of Sounion, the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Vergina), the Archaeological site of Akrotiri in Santorini and the Archaeological site of Delos....

1. Canada

Edit Newsday 27 May 2016
(Credit. Dreamstime). The second-largest country in the world (after Russia), Canada is a high-tech industrial society with a high standard of living. (Credit. Dreamstime/ Jank1000). With one of the largest economies in the world, Germany possesses a highly skilled, affluent workforce and is one of the globe's leading importers and exporters. (Pictured ... (Credit. Alamy) ... Sunlight catches clouds behind the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece.)....

Bristol's Greek Revival houses

Edit The Providence Journal 26 May 2016
Bristol has its own little Acropolis. Two splendid Greek Revival houses, the Francis M. Dimond House and the Captain Josiah Talbot House, sit on the block of Hope St. between Bradford and Franklin Streets. A third Greek Revival house, the Captain John Fletcher House, once stood where the Bank of America is now ... Most [...]> ... ....

Rosemary Seers obituary

Edit The Guardian 26 May 2016
Although my cousin, Rosemary Seers, who has died aged 87, spent several decades as a housewife in Italy, before that, in the 1950s and early 60s, she developed a career in motor racing and rallying ... She caught the eye of the Rootes team and a series of international rallies followed, including the Liège-Sofia-Liège, Acropolis, Tulip and Alpine rallies ... Employment during her rallying years included ... Her mother-in-law had told her ... ....

Was the Invention of Finance Responsible for Democracy?

Edit The Atlantic 26 May 2016
Athens is most famous as the birthplace of democracy. Although the development of Athenian political institutions has long been the subject of study, the economic foundation of democracy has attracted less interest until recently ... According to the fourth-century Pythagorean philosopher Archytas, ... A tourist visiting the Acropolis today looks up to the Parthenon, sees its magnificent pediment, and likely thinks of it as a temple ... ....

String Theory Ensemble | Athens | May 27

Edit Kathimerini 24 May 2016
The String Theory Ensemble will be performing in the courtyard area of the Acropolis Museum in Athens on Friday, May 27 ... Acropolis Museum 15 ......

The Journey from Syria, Part Two

Edit New Yorker 24 May 2016
In the first episode of “The Journey,” Aboud Shalhoub travelled from Turkey to Greece aboard a small dinghy packed with refugees that puttered across the Aegean Sea under the cover of darkness. Now, having reached Athens, Shalhoub hikes up to the Acropolis, in the center of the city. “We’ve reached a country where there’s real freedom,” he tells the filmmaker Matthew Cassel. “I’m speaking from the birthplace of democracy.” ... ....

Lonely Planet names Peloponnese top European destination in 2016

Edit Kathimerini 24 May 2016
“Travelers to Greece tend to flock to the myriad islands or marvel at the iconic Acropolis, but one of the country’s most diverse, vibrant regions is often forgotten. the Peloponnese ... ....

The Peloponnese in Greece is the best place in Europe to visit in 2016, says Lonely Planet

Edit The Guardian 24 May 2016
Travel guide publisher’s annual bucket list mixes old favourites and more obscure destinations. @will_coldwell ... Topping the list is the the Peloponnese, a region often overlooked by travellers to Greece, who tend to visit the islands or build a sightseeing trip around Athen’s iconic Acropolis. The region is described as “an affordable enclave of magnificent ancient sights like Olympia, Mycenae and Mystra” ... Twitter ... Twitter ... ....
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