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The road to hell
WASHINGTON, DC - In a congressional hearing on NATO this past Tuesday, Damon Wilson, the executive vice president of the Atlantic Council, referred to NATO membership for Cyprus as a means of reunifying the country. He had earlier made a more detailed case in a piece titled "NATO Membership for Cyprus.
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Spring Torrents | Thessaloniki | To February 24
The State Museum of Contemporary Art presents "Spring Torrents," a double bill that explores social movements in two very different parts of the world - Russia and the United States - at two very different times - the early and mid-20th century.
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Minos Zombanakis, banking innovator who created Libor, dies at 92
Minos Zombanakis, a Cretan who became an influential international banker, died at 92 Saturday following a long illness.
He was born in 1926 at Kalyves, a village near the Greek city of Chania, the second of a farmer's seven children.
Zombanakis entered the University of Athens in 1943, during the German occupation, but never got his undergraduate degree.
Young Greek entrepreneurs tap into US startupper mentality
Nineteen young Greeks spent two weeks on the East and West coasts of the United States recently trying to figure out how so many startups manage to flourish in America.
How Not to Develop Leaders - and How to Do It Right
"A failure to execute on strategy and change organizational behavior is rooted not in individuals' deficiencies but, rather, in the policies and practices created by top management". - Professor Michael Beer, Harvard Business School
What are the primary factors that make training ineffective? The Harvard study points to:
Mystery man kissing Obama’s daughter Malia revealed (video-photo)
The student who was caught passionately kissing former First Daughter Malia Obama before the Harvard-Yale football game on Saturday is a British import, DailyMail.com can exclusively reveal.
Rory Farquharson was head boy at one of England’s most prestigious schools before deciding to continue his studies at the Ivy League university, where he is now in his sophomore year.
You might be “special”, if music gives you goosebumps
Do you ever get that feeling when listening to a great song that makes all the hairs on your arm stand on end?
Personally this writer can remember getting chills when listening to ‘Whole Lotta Love’ by Led Zeppelin on the number 9 bus from Stourbridge when he was 16.
Belgrade Jazz Fest Swings Into Action
Belgrade Jazz Fest is set to take place on October 26 and will last for five full days, with double-bill programs every night at two of the best music venues in the city - Dom Omladine (Americana Hall) and the Sava Centar.
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Three Greek universities among top in the world (full list)
Three Greek universities are among the top 500 according to the annual Academic Rankings of World Universities for 2017. The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens was ranked between 301-400, while the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki was placed between 401st and 500th spot. The National Technical University of Athens was also placed between 401 and 500.
If U.S. attacks North Korea first, is that self-defense?
President Trump’s apocalyptic admonishment to North Korea over its threats to annihilate America suggested that he might be closer than ever to ordering an attack — without waiting for Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader, to strike first.