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  1. Last man standing
    Photo by Can Esenbel [www.mundanepleasure.com]

    Agora

    view on the subject has evolved since the party shot to prominence early last year. It is the most... the government, often justifiably, and evolving its own positions on crucial issues. So far, there has...-be prime minister has to start showing at some point that he is a cut above the rest. While SYRIZA

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  2. Seven in 10 Greeks raiding savings to pay bills, two in 10 have no deposits

    Society

    years. Household disposable income has retreated by 22.3 percent over the last three years, tax revenues... into their savings to cover basic costs and pay their growing tax bills. Of course, this has a knock... people questioned believe their economic situation has worsened over the last year. Meanwhile, 92

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  3. Time running out for coalition to find formula on home foreclosures

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    away at him for the next few days. It is one of several loose ends Greece has to tie up but may... any spillover effect when the financial crisis broke out in the US. But the ban has been renewed... foreclosures have become a taboo. It has failed to steer the debate - either on a broader public

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  4. One in four Greeks in severe material deprivation; a eurozone outlier
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    Society

    Greece has the sixth highest rate of severe material deprivation among 30 European countries... to afford adequate heating of a dwelling or to purchase durable goods), rose again last year – as it has..., especially considering that the economic situation has deteriorated further since the data’s reference

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  5. What would Willy do?

    Agora

    “This Europe belongs to all of us. It has been entrusted to us jointly, with its Christian, its... of the German Social Democratic Party and the Socialist International, who died 1992, has not ceased to inspire... foreign policy – the new Ostpolitik. This year, the memory of this great politician, has intensified

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  6. Why tax evasion threatens to become endemic due to how Cyprus was bailed out
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    Agora

    . The bail-in has changed expectations on the fact that deposits are not always safe; it is threatening... (one is taxed after making 19,500 euros) combined with a relatively professional tax service, has... used to cover bank losses while those two banks were under central bank control has created

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  7. Greece in 2014: The risks and opportunities of moving forward

    Agora

    example, then it can be found in what has happened in Riga during the past five years. The reward..., when emphasising the achievement as unprecedented one has to bear in mind that the point of departure... and changing composition of official lending to Greece – and the formidable exposure Germany has

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  8. Topsy-turvy ride continues for Independent Greeks, as another MP goes

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    personal vehicle. It was not the first time that Kammenos has been criticised for failing to be open... that, it also puts to rest the latest turbulence for the right-wing party, which has never been far from... TV cameras on Monday night flanked by all the party’s remaining MPs to emphasise that he has

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  9. New Democracy and SYRIZA on campaign footing but for how many elections?

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Samaras and SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras, confirming that Greece has entered a pre-election phase... has turned the corner, with a larger primary surplus, growth and a possible return to the markets... that in Athens’s two electoral precincts and in Attica (Greater Athens), SYRIZA has a substantial

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  10. SYRIZA's bid to force elections by early 2015 will be a close-run thing

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    until 2016. SYRIZA, however, has different ideas. Speaking in the Greek Parliament on Friday, SYRIZA... has 71 MPs, making a total of 101 lawmakers that would be likely to vote against the government’s... Democracy currently has 126 seats in Parliament and PASOK 27. This gives the government 153 seats

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