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May

Christine Lagarde escapes total embarrassment and possible IMF-exit

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We will have to spend more time with Madame. Madame Christine Lagarde, managing director of International Monetary Fund, who narrowly escaped the total embarrassment for her and the organization she leads. French magistrate decided on Friday not to place her under formal investigation over role in businessman Bernard Tapie scandal.

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25
May

Energa, Hellas Power scandal: four executives free on bail

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Four out of six executives of private electricity providers Energa and Hellas Power were released on bail on Friday after paying amounts of 50,000 up to 200,000 euro. The four were arrested six months ago with charges including money laundering, embezzlement and breach of faith. The executives of the first

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25
May

UNICEF Greece: More than half a million children live below poverty line

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597,000 children in Greece are currently living in poverty. Almost half of them – 322,000 – lack the basic daily nutritional needs. This shocking numbers were revealed by Lambros Kanellopoulos, the President of UNICEF in Greece. “The situation is very worrying. The problems of poverty and social exclusion are increasing,”

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24
May

Athens 6pm Syntagma Square: Global March Against Monsanto, May 25/2013

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Activists around the world are gearing up for the Global March Against the US-based Monsanto, the giant multinational agricultural biotechnology corporation, accused of turning a blind eye to their potential deadly health ramifications. More than 200,000 activists in 40 countries are estimated to participate in the massive anti-Monsanto protest. Monsanto

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24
May

Greece in disagreement with EU over subsidized program for jobless?

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Things are confusing and do not look good. Some Greek media reported on Friday, that the European Commission rejected the plan of Greek Labour Ministry to finance temporary work places for 400,000 families that have no employee. The program worked out by the Labour Ministry was to subsidize temporary work

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24
May

Much too many “Naomis K…” for Alexis Tsipras & his discussion partners

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Naomi Klein… Naomi Campbell… Naomi Watts… Naomi Wolf… There are much to many “Naomis” in this world, best known for several completely different reasons. No wonder, left-wing SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras confused one Naomi with another: Naomi Campbell, the model,  with Naomi Klein, the activist. The unexpected slip of tongue

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24
May

Greece seeks to implement Ireland’s corporate flat tax model

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Greece is looking towards the Irish corporate flat tax model. However the vision of Greek prime minister is not the Irish flat tax of 12.5% but its Greek version of 15%. This revolution of Greek taxation system could only take place after the public deficit falls further. This could be

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23
May
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Tech problem with thumbnail pictures

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There seem to be some technical problems with the thumbnail pictures on the posts, today. Apologies. Hopefully, problem will be fixed tomorrow. or day after tomorrow. or never.

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23
May

Greek health care austerity: thugs’ games with the pain of the other

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That these issues are hardly mentioned by mainstream media, it does not mean that theses issues do not exist. Month in, month out, thousands of Greeks get confronted with the cuts in health care. Cuts occurring in subtle and crooked way. Every time an insured Greek goes to a doctor

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23
May

BBC poll: Germany most popular country in the world – except for Greeks

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Germany is the most positively viewed nation in the world in this year’s annual Country Ratings Poll for the BBC World Service. More than 26,000 people were surveyed internationally for the poll. They were asked to rate 16 countries and the European Union on whether their influence in the world

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