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  1. The refugee crisis and the beast within
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    Agora

    As symbols go, the imaginary pig’s head in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies requires little explanation. Its meaning is summed up in one line of the unnerving classic. “Fancy thinking the beast was something you could hunt and kill!” says the fly-infested head. “You knew, didn’t you? I’m part

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  2. Tourist arrivals in Greece up 18.7 pct in 2013 but lower average spending points to missed potential
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    Economy

    travel spending to fall by 1.5 percent in 2014 and rise by 6.4 percent per annum until 2024. Lower... and daily spending compared to its main competitors. The lack of luxury hotel complexes, large conference

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  3. Newsletter 19 - 13/03/2015

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    at the Hilton Hotel. It was unclear if all the meetings with Greek government officials would take place... basis, however, unemployment fell by 1.8 percentage points from 27.8 percent in Q4 2013. This fall

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  4. SYRIZA's left wing ups pressure on Tsipras but PM retains authority for now
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    at the end of the two days of deliberations in a central Athens hotel. The first was on a proposal put... language, dissenters within the party will fall in line if there is a clear majority decision in favour

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  5. Brussels talks inconclusive, Tsipras has tough sell at home if deal reached
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    rate only applying to medicines, food and hotel accommodation. The institutions are aiming..., medicines, books and newspapers fall into the lowest of Greece’s three rates, which is 6.5 percent

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  6. Working-class homes or millionaires' mansions - what's going under the hammer in property auctions?
    By Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyFeatures

    disparity in the starting prices for individual lots. At the top of the scale are a hotel complex (27.8... could potentially fall into this category, owning a single property with a starting price below

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  7. CPI declines by 0.2 pct in March for year’s second negative reading
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent. March’s decline stems largely from a fall of 2.2 percent in miscellaneous goods and services...). Price rises were noted in alcoholic beverages and tobacco (+6.1 percent), hotel, cafes

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  8. Greece and creditors reach SLA - legislation of reforms and debt relief talks next
    Photo by Panyiotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyProgramme

    by Athens and the lenders. Following a last day of talks at the Hilton hotel in the Greek capital... the pieces to fall into place for the completion of the third programme. “The first (part

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  9. New asylum law comes up against old failings
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    Agora

    – and subsequent fall – in the number of asylum seekers prompted a realisation that the asylum system needs... where there is a reaction from local communities, such as in Vilia, where locals attacked a hotel

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  10. Newsletter 260 -31/07/2020

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    a hotel, it must be able to stay open. And this is an issue that should be taken into account when...) revealed. The outstanding balance increased to 147.60 billion euros. The fall interrupts three consecutive

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