Greek Philosophy

Member Highlight: Edgemere Residents Discovered Greek Culture During World of Wellness Week » Edgemere , Dallas’ premier SQLC retirement community, recently celebrated all things Greek during its “World of Wellness W... (LeadingAge Texas)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Oct 2016

Edgemere, Dallas' premier SQLC retirement community, recently celebrated all things Greek during its 'World of Wellness Week,' an initiative to encourage seniors to live an engaged and active lifestyle. The week-long, quarterly initiative highlighted the Masterpiece Living® philosophy by exploring its four components of successful aging....

Hamblin & Peterson: Why was the New Testament written in Greek?

Edit Deseret News 15 Oct 2016

When Greek really came into its own with Homer’s “Iliad” and “Odyssey” and the works of Hesiod a few centuries after Linear B, it served as the vehicle for a cultural contribution (e.g., the plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes), history (for example, Herodotus, Thucydides and Josephus), science ......

FIFA takes control of Greek soccer federation

Edit Kathimerini 15 Oct 2016

World soccer governing body FIFA said on Friday it was appointing a normalization committee to run the daily affairs of the crisis-hit Greek soccer federation (EPO) ... The FIFA-appointed committee will also organize fresh Greek soccer federation elections by May 31 next year at the latest....

FIFA take control of Greek federation

Edit The Times of India 15 Oct 2016

World football governing body FIFA said on Friday they were appointing a normalisation committee to run the daily affairs of the crisis-hit Greek football federation. The move follows months of bickering between the federation and the Greek government over discrepancies between national laws and the independence of the federation....

Athens reacts to vague US statement on Treaty of Lausanne

Edit Kathimerini 15 Oct 2016

Greek Ambassador to the USA Theocharis Lalacos has lodged a complaint with US Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland in reaction to the US State Department’s response to a question on the Treaty of Lausanne. Questioned by a Greek ......

Will the Greek economy ever recover?

Edit BBC News 15 Oct 2016

The curious saying "beware Greeks bearing gifts" alludes more to the fable of Troy's wooden horse than to the warmth and hospitality for which Greece is famous. But the Greeks themselves can be a little wary about receiving gifts themselves, particularly in the form of economic assistance ... Many Greeks have greeted the forecasts with astonishment ... It is understandable why so many Greeks remain pessimistic about the economy....

Banking collapse investigators await crucial November

Edit Topix 15 Oct 2016

Prosecutors in Cyprus are anxiously waiting for the courts in Athens and Nicosia to deliver their decisions next month over the continuous no-shows and appeals being launched by Greek bankers and businessmen accused of playing a hand in the 2013 economic meltdown on the island. Greek business tycoon and ex-Laiki bank boss Andreas Vgenopoulos has ......

Refugees stranded in Greece 'feel normal' at soccer match

Edit The Roanoke Times 15 Oct 2016

Now, however, he spends his days in a camp hastily set up by the Greek army and where authorities struggle to provide basic facilities ... Most of the stranded have seen little of their host country, since the migrant camps are generally located outside Greek towns ... This week, the Greek government launched a program to integrate refugee children into the state school system, starting with 1,500 kids bused out of camps to 19 schools....

Greek recovery?

Edit BBC News 15 Oct 2016

Despite international forecasts saying the Greek economy will be improving by 2017, many ordinary Greeks remain pessimistic, finds Andrew Hosken ... ....

Refugees stranded in Greece ‘feel normal’ at football match

Edit The Himalayan 15 Oct 2016

Now, however, he spends his days in a camp hastily set up by the Greek army and where authorities struggle to provide basic facilities ... Most of the stranded have seen little of their host country, since the migrant camps are generally located outside Greek towns ... This week, the Greek government launched a program to integrate refugee children into the state school system, starting with 1,500 kids bused out of camps to 19 schools....

Economics 101: Privately funded research and development leads to the most useful innovation

Edit The National 15 Oct 2016

regular software is closed-source, meaning that nobody can inspect or use the code without the original developer's permission; in contrast, open-source software adheres to the philosophy that the code can be accessed and used freely by anyone ... A college dean could probably convince a civil servant to fund an endowed chair in Ancient Greek, but a private investor would probably prefer an endowed chair in bio-engineering....

2 Turkish military officials detained in Greece

Edit Press TV 15 Oct 2016

Greek police have detained two Turkish military officials found in a car belonging to a smuggler of refugees ... On July 16, a day after a coup attempt in Turkey, a Turkish Black Hawk helicopter landed in Alexandroupoli in the same Greek province and their passengers, a ......

Refugees Stranded In Greece, Speak Of Fears

Edit Inquisitr 15 Oct 2016

There have been allegations brought against the feeble Greek government regarding mismanagement of the situation of the refugees who survive on the grounds of an abandoned toilet-paper factory that lacks heat while individuals face temperatures as low as 50 degrees in the night in tents that are mosquito-infested ... Zalokh is pregnant & will give birth this winter in a Greek #refugee camp....

Ancient Greek philosophy

A History of Philosophy | 01 The Beginning of Greek Philosophy

Plato and Aristotle (Introduction to Greek Philosophy)