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New Study Links Greece’s Austerity Era to an Estimated 854 Excess Infant Deaths

A new study estimates that Greece's austerity era was associated with approximately 854 excess infant deaths between 2010 and ...
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Did Buddhism Influence Greek Stoicism?

Buddhism and Stoicism have startling similarities. However, Buddhism predated Stoicism by 500 years. Did Buddhism influence Greek thought?
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Konstantelias Set to Join Dortmund as Greek Talents Reach Europe’s Elite

Giannis Konstantelias is set to join Konstantinos Karetsas at Borussia Dortmund as a new generation of Greek football talent ...
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Santorini’s Blue Domes Are Not as Ancient as They Look

The Santorini blue domes look timeless, but this iconic white-and-blue landscape emerged gradually through whitewashing, ...
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Pandrasus, Legendary Greek King of Epirus Who Enslaved the Trojans

According to legend, a king of Epirus named Pandrasus ruled over a community of enslaved Trojans sometime after the Trojan ...
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Greek Mythology and the Birth of Renaissance Masterpieces

Greek mythology sparked the Renaissance, transforming art from religious instruction to profound explorations of human ...
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The Greek Roswell: UFO Sightings in Greece Nobody Talks About

While global attention focuses on the US, Greece has quietly accumulated its own extensive catalog of UFO (or UAP) sightings.
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Greek Olympic Medalist Apostolos Christou Wins Another European Gold

Apostolos Christou adds another individual European gold medal to his career. Credit: Hellenic Olympic Committe. Apostolos Christou added another major title to his remarkable swi ...
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The Day the Peak of Mount Olympus Was Finally Conquered

In August 1913, the first climbers reached Mount Olympus’ highest peak, famed for its place in Greek mythology as home of the ...
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Ten Years After China’s COSCO Transformed Piraeus, America Bets on Elefsina

Ten years after COSCO transformed Piraeus, US-backed investment in Elefsina is reshaping Greece’s role in the US-China ...
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Vienna’s “Little Greece” and the First Newspaper in Greek

If we are to consider meaningful communities for Hellenism, Vienna should surely be on the short list with its little Greece.
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The Unique Eccentricities of the Modern Greek Language

The Modern Greek language has some aspects that would totally baffle a native English speaker for various reasons.