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2010-07-29
Gas stations around the country are due to be refueled today after the government took the rare decision to order the civil mobilization of striking truck drivers, whose protest has led to widespread gasoline shortages.
Following the collapse of talks bet... ...
2010-07-29
Prime Minister George Papandreou is seen in his office at Maximos Mansion last Friday entering his details on an online system used to collect the details of all of the country's civil servants, in this photograph released yesterday. The first ever attemp... ...
2010-07-29
Counterterrorism officers yesterday were examining a seven-page statement, signed by the Sect of Revolutionaries, which claims responsibility for the fatal shooting last week of 37-year-old journalist Sokratis Giolias and warns of further attacks against ... ...
2010-07-29
A decision by the Education Ministry on Tuesday to grant operating licenses to 30 private colleges while rejecting the applications of another 10 institutions has provoked angry reactions from professors at Greek universities as well as representatives of... ...
2010-07-29
Municipal workers on the Ionian island of Zakynthos yesterday launched an open-ended walkout to demand three months in outstanding wages and benefits they claim to have been denied by cash-strapped authorities.
Handing over the keys to the regional office... ...
2010-07-29
Olympiakos manager Ewald Lienen speaks at a news conference yesterday. His team takes on Maccabi Tel Aviv of Israel in the third qualifying round of the Europa League in Athens today. Late last night, PAOK faced Dutch giant Ajax in the Champions League.
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2010-07-29
The government's decision to order truck drivers to get back to work yesterday was the right one and didn't come a moment too soon.
Greece is struggling to get through a major financial downturn in every area of its economy and the tourism sector has alre... ...
2010-07-29
For the first time since the establishment of the modern Greek state, the country is being led by a government with liberal views of the most advanced, or even extreme, kind. Not even Margaret Thatcher, Britain's former neoliberal prime minister, dared to... ...
2010-07-29
The government will table a bill this fall for the liberalization of closed-shop professions, which is set to include all regulations provided for by the memorandum Greece has signed with its creditors, the European Union and the International Monetary Fu... ...
2010-07-29
The Greek bourse's rally that began at the start of this week came to an end halfway through yesterday's session, as investors cashed in the 6.4 percent gains made on Monday and Tuesday. However this mostly concerned blue chips, as mid- and small-caps wer... ...
2010-07-29
The domestic market for white goods (washing machines, refrigerators, ovens etc) posted a considerable decline last year, with the drop continuing this year as well. The causes of this are to be found in the general financial climate and the large reducti... ...
2010-07-29
The Environment and Energy Ministry yesterday announced a very ambitious program of investments in the «green» economy, totaling 44.44 billion euros by 2015 and aiming at the creation of over 210,000 jobs, of which 27,000 would be permanent.
The energy se... ...
2010-07-28
At the end of May, Professor Wolff spoke at University in Athens, Greece. There, he was interviewed for the popular daily paper Avgi. Below is the English transcription. The US has, in the past three years, witnessed a recession and, ...
2010-07-28
LeeAnn Barnes Gordon: Agora Excavations, Athens, Greece. ADVERTISEMENT. University of Delaware graduate student LeeAnn Barnes Gordon presents at a conservation workshop in the reconstructed Stoa of Attalos where the conservators work at ...
2010-07-29
A Colorful Mac-Centric Home Office in Athens, Greece. Quite a few touches make this beautiful home office stand out from the lot. Maybe it's the nice use of colors, maybe it's the computers, or the thoughtful organization that went into ...
2010-07-29
ATHENS, Greece - The authorities became violent in a crackdown operation against the drivers who are on a strike in Greece.The riot police used tear gas on the group who are conducti...
2010-07-19
Well, we've been saddled with it for years, so it's only fair that the European shores finally get a dose of trash TV. This month, Greece will.
2010-07-27
Athens, the capital of Greece, has a population exceeding 750000 people. Landmarks such as the Parthenon are evidence of the classical era of this famous city. Roman and Byzantine empires have also left their mark on this ancient city. ...
2010-07-29
Athens tense after striking drivers ordered back to work. Athens, Greece (CNN) -- The Greek capital was tense Thursday after the government ordered truck drivers back to work following a three-day strike. Striking workers threw rocks ...
2010-07-23
The Central Europe Awards: Read the story and see photos of a visit to Athens, Greece by TravelPod member amanda_escapes.
2010-07-19
Well folks, it's about time that another brainless American television show invaded other countries and what better way to do so than with the “Real Housewives” series. The popular US reality show is about to invade Athens, Greece and ...
2010-07-29
General Information: The central tourist information office is a window in Syntagma Square right outside the Foreign Exchange Branch of the.
2010-07-28
ATHENS, Greece - Greece's government used a rare emergency order Wednesday to force striking fuel-tanker drivers...
2010-07-29
triking truck owners protest outside the Transport Ministry in Athens, Greece, on 29 July 2010. The government on Wednesday decided to order a civil mobilisation to end a strike by truck owners that has starved Greece of fuel.
2010-07-28
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's parliament on Wednesday passed the socialist government's debt relief bill designed to help thousands of households struggling with debt to restructure their loans with banks.
2010-07-28
Greeces deadliest active guerrilla group, Sect of Revolutionaries, claimed responsibility for last weeks fatal shooting of a reporter in Athens, according to a left-leaning Greek newspaper.
2010-07-26
ATHENS, Greece, July 26 (UPI) -- Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou said austerity measures in the country were on track to allow for a second allocation of international loans. Greece - Austerity - Athens - Government - International Monetary Fund
2010-07-29
The Greek capital was tense Thursday after the government ordered truck drivers back to work following a three-day strike.
2010-07-28
Greeces government ordered truck drivers back to work after talks deadlocked in a bid to end a strike that has led to nationwide fuel shortages.
2010-07-29
Police in Greece have used tear gas to disperse striking fuel truck drivers after the government issued an emergency order to force them back to work. Related Stories Humpback whale killed by cruise ship Couple accused of murdering babies Couple accused over babies' deaths Second US sailor's body recovered Couple in court over babies' deaths
2010-07-28
Greece's government used a rare emergency order to force striking fuel-tanker drivers back to work.
2010-07-28
GREECE'S government used a rare emergency order overnight to force striking fuel-tanker drivers back to work.
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