Greek PM faces criticism at home

Posted on April 25th, 2010 by admin in greek | 2 Comments »

Greek premier George Papandreou may have happily signed up to an EU and IMF recovery aid package but over 50 percent of Greeks feel the deal will damage the economy.

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Angry Greek Pensioners Fight for Early Retirement Rights

Posted on April 22nd, 2010 by admin in greek | No Comments »

April 22 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Nicole Itano reports on Greek public resistance to changes in the pension system.
The Greek media has reported that Prime Minister George Papandreous government plans to reduce pensions by as much as 30 percent and increase retirement ages in an efoort to reduce the biggest budget gap among EU nations.

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UBS’s Siegenthaler Sees Euro `Bounce’ on Greek Bailout

Posted on April 19th, 2010 by admin in greek | No Comments »

April 19 (Bloomberg) — Beat Siegenthaler, a senior foreign exchange strategist at UBS AG, talks with Bloomberg’s Francien Lacqua about the outlook for the euro and prospect of a bailout for Greece.
Siegenthaler speaks from Zurich.

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Kraemer Says Germany Will Contribute Greek Aid If Needed

Posted on April 16th, 2010 by admin in greek | No Comments »

April 16 (Bloomberg) — Joerg Kraemer, chief economist at Commerzbank AG, talks with Bloomberg’s Philipp Encz about the prospects for a Germany contribution to a Greek aid package.

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Europe agrees 30-billion-euro Greek rescue

Posted on April 13th, 2010 by admin in greek | 1 Comment »

Euro finance ministers holding emergency talks on Sunday agreed to fund up to 30 billion euros of emergency loans to debt-stricken Greece, at interest rates of around five percent.Duration: 00:30

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‘Rocket War’ ignites Greek Island

Posted on April 4th, 2010 by admin in greek | 12 Comments »

A war that ignites every Easter has engulfed the Greek Island of Chios.

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New Greek bond will test EU plan

Posted on April 1st, 2010 by admin in greek | 2 Comments »

Greece launches its first bond since the Eurozone leaders approved an aid package for the struggling country.

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Seven Wonders of Ancient Greece (Part 3 of 5)

Posted on April 1st, 2010 by admin in ancient | 25 Comments »

Seven Wonders of Ancient Greece

Part 1: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=Jjo5AV6_sHU
Part 2: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=KlBnEuVpzmc
Part 3: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=1PqxtiLI7EI
Part 4: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=K2GqwngFYe4
Part 5: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=iziHCTA3EC8

Runtime: 00:46:26

Travel to a land of breathtaking beauty and ancient intellect, where science, art and inspiration from the gods combined to produce some of the world’s greatest marvels of architecture and design. From prehistoric palaces to bold symbols of victory, explore the seven wonders of ancient Greece: the Theatre of Epidaurus, the statue of Zeus at Olympia, Apollo’s Temple at Delphi, the Colossus of Rhodes, the settlement at Santorini, the Palace of Knossos, and surely the greatest masterpiece of them all, the Parthenon!

Duration : 0:9:55

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Auerbach Grayson’s Gushee Discusses Greek Bonds: Video

Posted on March 29th, 2010 by admin in greek | No Comments »

March 29 (Bloomberg) — Charlie Gushee, a managing director at Auerbach Grayson & Co., talks with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox about investment opportunities in Greek bonds. (This is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)

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EU summit must deliver financial help: Greek PM

Posted on March 20th, 2010 by admin in greek | 1 Comment »

European leaders must agree on financial help for debt-laden Greece at their summit next week, Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou said Thursday. Duration: 00:55

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