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  1. Part-time work and low earnings overlie crisis-pounded labour market
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    Society

    to be unemployed than men, while youth unemployment remains rampant. The majority of new jobs being created are either part-time positions or flexible types of work rather than full-time employment

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  2. Religion plays strong role in identity, beliefs of Greeks, international survey suggests

    Society

    Europe were noticeably less accepting of minority groups than elsewhere in Europe, and also had more... their country than western Europeans. Around 74 percent of Greeks said that it was very or somewhat important

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  3. Preparing for a new normal in German politics
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    Agora

    than not to their chagrin and at times with high political costs (see, for example, the experiences... on the policy issues that matter was in the common interest. Nowhere is this better illustrated than

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  4. Tsipras pushes for revision of constitution, hoping to score political points
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and allowing voters, rather than MPs, to elect the Greek president. During his speech on Tuesday, Tsipras addressed both issues but adopted a less absolute position than his party has done in the past

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  5. Human Rights Commissioner calls for improvements to battered healthcare system
    By Natasha Pantazopoulou/Fosphotos

    Society

    than half between 2009 to 2015. Treatment services, diagnostics, and disease prevention programmes... and by more than half in 2011-2012. Further measures led to the closure of specialised clinics

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  6. Unemployment at 18.9 pct in August, unemployed remain under 1 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    showed that there were 6,556 more hirings than departures. September’s balance returns the figure.... In the aggregate period, the employment balance showed 288,369 more hirings than departures. Ergani noted

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  7. Amid efforts to help banks reduce NPLs, portfolio sales dominate drive to meet 2018 targets

    EconomyBanking

    report, will be to reduce them by more than 40 billion euros. At the same time, there is an ongoing... that was used in Italy and envisages lifting more than 15 billion euros off banks' books . As the details

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  8. Getting to the church on time
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    Agora

    use of property rather than from the beleaguered Greek taxpayer’s pockets. Even using the vacated... long-term plan about how to address deficiencies in the delivery of public services rather than

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  9. Budget primary surplus at 6.46 bln in October on improved revenues and primary underspend
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    by 0.2 percent to 38.70 billion, lower than the target by 618 million. PIB PIB revenues came to 114... a deficit of 406 million in the first ten months of the year, 574 million better than the target.

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  10. What Greece imports and why
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    EconomyFeatures

    than any other category during the crisis years. Imports of machinery, meanwhile, have recovered... trade deficit is more likely going to involve ramping up exports rather than cutting back exports

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