Greece’s economic crisis has been devastating and overwhelming. Understanding its drivers and impacts — whether in that country’s urban environments, its islands, or its rural countryside — is challenging, to say the least.
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17
Jul2014
Institutional weaknesses are mainly to blame for Greece’s dire trading performance, with exports around a third smaller than they should be, according to a new paper from staff at the European Commission.
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09
Jul2014
These were among the initiatives listed by the IOC in a summary of the meeting of its Council of Members (council) – the IOC’s decision-making body – held June 2-6 at the IOC headquarters in Madrid.
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07
Jul2014
This list includes herbs commonly used in Greek cooking. Follow linked herb names to more detailed descriptions and information.
02
Jul2014
A Gift from the Gods
According to Greek mythology, Aristaios, son of Apollo and Cyrene, was sent by the gods to give the gift of cheese-making to the Greeks. It was called a "gift of everlasting value," and if the ... (...)