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Greece Among Countries With Most Citizens Living Overseas
There are approximately 35,300 Irish migrants living overseas. These people fled the country between April 2014 and April 2015. A graph published by Forbes shows the top ten countries in the list, including New Zealand, Portugal, Mexico, Luxembourg and Iceland. Greece was ranked 11th, with 6.6% of the native-born population living abroad in 2014. Countries with…
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Vote Now! Athens in the Running for the Best European Destination 2016
The voting for this prestigious label, synonymous with European excellence, will take place online between January 20 and February 10. The winner will be the city with the most online votes! The “Best European Destination 2016” will be authorized to use the title and affix the “European Best Destination” logo on all its communications, adverts, website and…
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This is Athens!
With equal measures of grunge and grace, Athens merges the past with the present in the most slender way! A city of paradoxes and great contrasts, in the country that first invented the courtesy and generosity towards people who are far from their home, hospitality (xenia). An intellectual beacon of the ancient world with spectacular Mediterranean…
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First MS treatment to bear Greek signature
A long-term and costly venture by a group of four medical researchers, in collaboration with the University of Patras and VIANEX SA, the largest Greek pharmaceutical company in Greece and founded by the Giannakopoulos family, seems to be bearing fruit. Yiannis Matsoukas, professor of chemistry at the University of Patras, and his team obtained the…