A recent survey conducted by the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation supported that the EU should allow countries in trouble to exit the Eurozone. The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, founded in Berlin in 1990, is a German think tank associated with the German political party Die Linke (The Left). The survey’s objective was to examine the reasons of [...]
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Germans’ Holiday Destination on Political Criteria
A great number of German tourists choose their holiday destination based on political criteria, according to a German Travel Industry Club’s survey, in which 204 executives of the German tourism industry were asked. According to the results, the anti-German feeling noted in some countries in South Europe, affects Germans’ choice of summer holiday destination in [...]
ILO Foresees Social Unrest in Greece and Cyprus
There are now over 10 million more jobless people in Europe than in the beginning of the crisis, according to a snapshot of the European labor market released by the International Labor Organization (ILO). The employment situation has continued to deteriorate since the introduction of fiscal consolidation policies.There are now more than 26 million Europeans [...]
Cypriot Crisis Inspires Russian Rappers
The economic crisis of Cyprus has become the source of inspiration for Russian artists. The very popular group of rap United Sexy Boys, (USB,) motivated by the economic and political situation of the island wrote a song that immediately became a hit. The song is titled ‘Oh Cyprus’ and it is a satiric look about [...]
Eurozone Jobless Rate Hits Record 12 Percent
Unemployment across the 17-nation euro currency bloc has hit 12 percent for the first time. The European Union’s statistics office, Eurostat, said Tuesday that this was the jobless rate in both January and February. In all, it estimated that more than 19 million people are unemployed in the eurozone. A separate survey said the pace [...]
Googlers Make Cyprus Number One
Cyprus has become the leading issue throughout the world over the last weeks and this is also reflected in Google searches concerning the island, as the number of hits has soared. Suddenly everyone wants to learn about Cyprus, while the most popular questions show that many have sheer ignorance regarding geography, as well as history. [...]
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05 / 21 Greek Scientist Shows Dementia Model to CERN
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05 / 21 Greek Seas Among Cleanest in Europe
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05 / 21 Milliyet’s Tribute to Nana Karagianni
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05 / 21 My Number One Is Now Eight
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05 / 21 More Greek Clothes Made in Balkans
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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 / 03 Skopje: Streets Renamed With Ancient Greek Names
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05 / 22 Philip II of Macedonia Statue in Skopje Defies NATO
