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  1. SYRIZA's date with history
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    Agora

    insistence at a conference in Athens this week that a SYRIZA government would stop abiding by the terms... Papandreou in 2009. After winning the European Parliament elections (36.6 percent for PASOK vs 32.3..., Tsipras runs a similar risk of finding himself trying to disentangle a complex set of parameters

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  2. Paddling with a wooden spoon
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    Agora

    a few months at least and, in Greek crisis terms, that is a lifetime. Never during the course.... Firstly, because throughout the course of the Greek crisis the task of finding whose goals have been.... Right now it doesn’t really sound like a winning formula. *An earlier version of this article appeared

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  3. The conundrum of Greek olive oil exports
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    EconomyFeatures

    the money they’ll get. Regarding the hurdles in terms of the lack of a long-term strategy for changing... of olive oil for export, beautifully packaged to attract the international market. But even finding... gourmet products which are winning awards. The recognition they get might spur a change in economic

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  4. ANEL leader under scrutiny due to party unrest, questions over refugee funds
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    or questionable manner, particularly in terms of how refugees were fed, are not new. Reports about this issue.... It is also finding it difficult to maintain unity now that this anger has dissipated or translated... down the percentage that the winning party needs in order to form a clear majority. The way the Greek

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  5. Govt mulls Easter bonus as cost-of-living crisis causes public concern
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to securing the next election. In terms of voting intentions, those who identify themselves as centre... divergent challenges for Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s government, which is finding it increasingly difficult..., which is widely credited with winning Mitsotakis the party leadership and the national elections

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  6. Mitsotakis looks ahead to tax tweaks for middle class, welcomes back errant MP

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The adjustment of the tax scale is a major project for the government, both in terms of political... to the PM feel that winning over this group of voters will be the key in deciding the outcome of the next.... Avgenakis returns Given that the government is so focussed on finding a way to rekindle its

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  7. Opposition unable to find basis for cooperation despite public support
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    parties (6.7 pct). In terms of what factors will motivate the way that Greeks vote, 43.7 pct said... the 11 lawmakers quit SYRIZA, then led by Stefanos Kasselakis. However, finding common ground... system awards a bonus of up to 50 bonus seats to the winning party, it is unlikely that the second party

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  8. Wage ruling gives gov't immediate fiscal headache, political one may come later

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . Under the bailout terms, Greece can use only 70 percent of any surplus in excess of its targets... on wage maturities If this proves to be correct, the government faces a challenge in finding... program review being carried out by the troika. It has struggled to reach this amount so finding

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  9. Piraeus port privatisation moves a step closer
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    EconomyBanking

    transmission company (ADMIE). According to the terms of the agreement, the state will retain...The deadline for the submission of binding bids for the acquisition of a 67 percent stake..., press reports indicate that only COSCO submitted a binding offer on Monday. COSCO, one of the largest

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  10. Newsletter 59 - 22/01/2016

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    that had been done in previous years, and for the government to sign up to bailout terms.... The next privatisation projects include the submission of binding bids for the full sale of rail... having adopted the bailout and agreed to implement it, appears to be having a binding effect. Tsipras

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