Tag Archives: TIME

Greeks set up their clocks back one hour in the night from Saturday to  Sunday, October 24-25, 2020. The Daylight Saving Time ends at 4:00 a.m. Sunday, when the clocks will show 3:00 a.m. The change was announced by the Infrastructure and Transport Ministry on Friday. As the European Union …

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With this – the corona – and that – the virus – we forgot that time will change in the night from Saturday to Sunday, March 28 to March 29, 2020. The daylight saving change from winter time to summer time occurs at 3 o’ clock in the morning. The …

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It’s time for “winter” time and for days to get shorter, no matter how much we hate that. In the night from Saturday to Sunday, October 26th to 27th 2019, clocks will be set one hour back: the change will occur at 04:00 am.  Digital clocks will automatically show 03:00 …

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The newly opened 27-km section of the Ionian highway between the Amphilochia junction and the Arta ring road drastically reduces the time motorists need to reach the city of Ioannina in Epirus, North-Western Greece. Athens – Ioannina in 3 hours and 30 minutes at an average speed of 120km/h Antirio …

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It’s time again to change the time. The clocks, I mean. On the night from Saturday to Sunday, Greece is changing into Daylight saving time, summer time, that is. At 03:00 a.m. Sunday, March 26th 2017, all clocks should be set one hour forward – and all of a sudden …

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In a series of Tweets astronaut Ignazio Magnani announced that the International Space Station will be visible with naked eye, at 18:42 local time, early evening of January 30th 2017. Magnani urges Greeks to watch the ISS crossing the evening sky over Greece. Yià sas Hellas 🇬🇷!The @Space_Station is visibleto …

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“The NATO ships have already started informal patrols in the Aegean,” Greek Defense Minister Panos Kammenos told the media on Tuesday morning short before he left Athens on a Chinook helicopter in order to festively inaugurate four hot spots on the islands of Lesvos, Chios, Leros and Samos. According to …

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Short before the meeting between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in Brussels, Greece’s creditors started to leak their offers to the debt-ridden country. One of the thorn issues is the Primary Surplus. According to the Financial Times, creditors offer a low Primary Surplus for 2015 …

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A frustrated American archaeologist has a ban breaking proposal: to privatize Greece’s ancient treasures in order to protect them form the economic crisis. According to TIME, Stephen Miller sent a detailed proposal to the Greek Culture Ministry and suggested private companies take over the development, promotion and security of certain …

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The Protesters of Arab Spring and of Occupy Movements around the globe were chosen by US Magazine TIME as the “Person of the Year 2011”. Protesters from Tunisia to Spain and from Chile to Russia are featured in this special TIME issue because “in 2011, protesters didn’t just voice their complaints; …

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