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  1. Rise of fringe party complicates election arithmetic
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    consternation among New Democracy officials as it would impact the percentage of votes that the winning party... in the second elections, when the winning party will gain a bonus of up to 50 seats. However... elects MPs, the threshold will rise, making it even more difficult for the winning party, which

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  2. Tsipras stakes claim for election win despite discouraging poll data
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , negating the need for a second ballot where the winning party would be boosted by a 50-seat bonus. Tsipras..., behind ND. The winning party would need around 44 pct of the vote for a clear majority. None... to battle it out in a second ballot, where the winning party would need around 38 pct for a majority

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  3. Complexities of post-election cooperation laid bare
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    practice throughout the world for the leader of the winning party to become PM and that Androulakis... a majority for the winning party. Clearly, the PASOK leader is reluctant to countenance the idea... radical left MeRA25, would not be enough. Given that the winning party will receive up to 50 seats extra

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  4. SYRIZA's coalition options scrutinised as Tsipras remains focussed on first place
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with other parties before a second ballot, where the winning party will gain a bonus of up to 50... that Tsipras has to talk publicly about winning the next elections and leave others to float ideas about what.... The prospects of SYRIZA winning the May 21 vote are slim but it should not be taken as a given

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  5. Buying time: The delayed crisis of democratic capitalism - a review
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    Agora

    guidance and even finding its way into novels. Meanwhile, journalists are starting to encounter fatigue..., narrative and the attempts at finding sustainable resolution mechanisms that require - but mostly

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  6. BoG charts how crisis has affected private sector employment

    Economy

    In its latest economic bulletin, the Bank of Greece (BoG) included a study that sets out how private sector employment has been affected during the crisis. The first finding is related... is some 20 percent below that of men (53.5 euros). Another important finding from the BoG study

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  7. GSEE report stresses risks on employment and the pension system, outlines burden on wages

    Society

    and the remaining supported corporate profitability. This finding is a strong indication that export... diminished. This finding indicates, according to the report, that unemployment could not be reduced towards

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  8. Troika piles pressure on coalition by insisting on key actions to conclude review
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to complete range from finding ways to cover next year’s fiscal gap to ensuring the independence of its revenue collecting service. Some of the key actions that need to be carried out are: - Finding ways

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  9. Our most popular stories in 2014

    Agora

    of homes being rented by owners to others for no fee. Another interesting finding relates to the area... on Greek society. An increasing amount of Greeks are finding themselves socially excluded. According

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  10. Home foreclosures and refugee crisis top agenda in Greece-EU talks
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    ) Setting minimum prices for generic drugs 4) Finding a measure of equivalent fiscal value to replace... as finding places for 50,000 refugees to live while they await reallocation. Tsipras also stressed the Greek

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