Yiannis Antoniades, a director at BAE Systems, a British multinational defense, security and aerospace company, has designed a system that create an eye-in-the-sky-spy to see almost anything on the planet. His work produced the ARGUS-IS or the Autonomous Real-Time Ground Ubiquitous Surveillance Imaging System, a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) project. According to DARPA, [...]
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Shisha Drug Grows Popular in Debt-Stricken Athens
While the economic crisis is still taking its toll on Greece, the capital city of Athens is at the center of the whirlwind. Poverty and unemployment, hunger and homelessness have increased in Greece the last few years bringing new problems with them. A new cheap drug out on the market called shisha or “austerity drug” [...]
Hit-And-Run Driver Jailed For Daly’s Death
In June 2009, 24-year-old Glen Daly was killed during his holidays in Crete, Greece. The police believed Glen had lost control of his moped and slid under a lorry that Stefanis Konstantinou was driving. However, his mother, Dorothy Daly, did not accept her son’s death was an accident and launched a four-year campaign for justice [...]
Greek Crisis in London Theater
Acclaimed Greek playwright Andreas Flourakis, who made his first appearance in the theater back in 2001 with the collaborative play, Faith (Theater of the South), was chosen by the Royal Court Theatre to take part in The Big Idea: PIIGS project. International writers join up with their British counterparts to bring their experiences to the [...]
Diamantis Tops Diplomacy PR In London
The Head of the Greek Press Office in London, Spyros Diamantis was awarded with the 2013 prize of Diplomat Awards for Outstanding Contribution to the Press Corps among his peers serving in the UK’s capital, an event sponsored by the magazine Diplomat. Almost all foreign diplomats who serve in the city, representatives of the British [...]
Plato’s Hidden ‘Music Code’ Discovered
Plato, the ancient Greek philosopher, who was instrumental in laying the foundations for Western philosophy and science, used a regular pattern of symbols to give his books a musical structure, according to a new discovery by Dr Jay Kennedy of Manchester University. In a five-year study, working with original scripts, Kennedy has observed how Plato [...]
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08 / 04 Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan Reportedly Claims Olympic Flame is Turkish
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01 / 24 Intercultural Association Macedonia Cuts Vasilopita
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07 / 28 IOC President Jacques Rogge Calls London Home of The Olympics; Forgets Greece
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05 / 22 Philip II of Macedonia Statue in Skopje Defies NATO
