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  1. Greece's post-lockdown hubris
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    Agora

    healthcare system thanks to a two-month strict lockdown, which authorities began to lift in early May... any hints to passengers and passers-by of the exceptional circumstances. Signage in parks... Professor Sotiris Tsiodras and head of civil protection Nikos Hardalias became compulsory viewing

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  2. Covid measures extended despite govt optimism, as inflation causes political tension
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on keeping in place all the measures introduced over the Christmas holidays, despite earlier hints by Health Minister Thanos Plevris that some restrictions, including a ban on music, may be lifted as early... steady at 12.3 pct, retaining the advantage it gained since the election of new leader Nikos

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  3. PM hits back at labour reform critics, defends 13-hour working days
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    months), employees may work up to 13 hours a day for 37.5 days annually, with overtime capped at 150... - an admission that hints at disillusionment even within the ruling party’s base. The poll paints... “neither” between him and PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis (16.7). This ambivalence reflects a leadership

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  4. With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    primary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4... targets may stay unchanged, we should expect adjustments in the revenue and expenditure figures, which may

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  5. Newsletter 248 -24/04/2020

    Newsletters

    will gradually allow stores to reopen from May 4 onwards. However, he said this would be phased over..., while the wearing of masks may be made compulsory indoors. Among the priorities for the “day after... and may have been plagiarised from foreign-language sources. For the opposition, the voucher fiasco

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  6. Newsletter 79 - 24/06/2016

    Newsletters

    in April. Tsipras calls for EU change after Brexit Government's plans for electoral reform may be too...?” said the check-in attendant at Berlin’s Tegel Airport. The man, who appeared to have a Somali

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  7. From Berlin to Brexit
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    Agora

    in the tournament. These simple acts of people feeling at home in a country they may not have been born...“So, you are here?” said the check-in attendant at Berlin’s Tegel Airport. The man, who appeared to have a Somali background, had a charming smile. His comment was in reference to my British passport

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  8. May is the cruelest month
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    Agora

    relationship. However, European leaders fear that Theresa May’s government might be too fragile... showing a 20 point lead for the Conservatives. This suggested a landslide that would have allowed May... process. At the same time, the 13 new Scottish Conservative MPs and their leader Ruth Davidson may

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  9. Newsletter 9 - 30/12/2014

    Newsletters

    the advantage of having a victory, albeit not convincing, in May’s European Parliament elections under... percentage points between the May and June 2012 elections largely by focussing on the possibility... with the troika as well as on economic recovery. Before last May’s European Parliament elections

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  10. Gov't adopts patchwork of measures to overcome liquidity problems

    EconomyProgramme

    : 310 million on March 6, 348 million on March 13 and 581 million on March 16. The last tranche... billion in May and 2.5 billion in June, according to PDMA. Through an amendment included in the law... remaining 310 million relate to 90 percent of HFSF current cash reserves that until the end of 2015

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