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  1. A varied set of views on China
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    Agora

    of inferior quality to that of western goods. In short, while Greeks are not disposed negatively... in their eyes. Nor do they envy life and work in China, and find Chinese commodities of inferior quality

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  2. Honey, I shrunk the Greeks vol. 2

    Agora

    claims, you end up with a “subordination risk” where private money is seen as being inferior

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  3. No let-up in tension with Turkey as MPs prepare to approve maritime boundary deals
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    this, inferior, deal. The opposition party is trying to find a way of criticising ND’s handling

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  4. Our cruel summer
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    Agora

    ” or “Pakistani” to be used liberally as a catch-all description for anyone deemed to be inferior or dispensable

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  5. Parties' competing tax pledges come up against challenging reality

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    of national elections which are now scheduled for July 7. Lowering the tax-free threshold in 2020 has... tax-free threshold, while the higher earners have become less numerous. Around 65 percent... debated by the main parties: The tax-free threshold: This is effected through a personal tax credit

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  6. Newsletter 204 -03/05/2019

    Newsletters

    -free threshold The political battle between SYRIZA and New Democracy is set to intensify this coming... the opposition is due to propose cancelling the reduction of the tax-free threshold for incomes... of the tax-free threshold for incomes, which is due to kick in from January. The conservative chief

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  7. Newsletter 203 -15/04/2019

    Newsletters

    More voter-friendly measures eyed Tsipras vows to leave tax-free threshold untouched as EC hints... European Parliament elections, pledging not to cut the tax-free threshold for incomes next year even... on Monday, the SYRIZA leader committed for the first time not to reduce the threshold, currently

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  8. A breakdown of the 5.4 bln in measures that form basis of agreement between Greece and creditors

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    euros. The key area of disagreement with institutions lies with the tax-free threshold. The government included in the draft bill a lowering of this threshold from 9,545 to 9,091 euros. This would mean... for the tax-free threshold linking it to the family status of the taxpayer. This means the amount of 9,091

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  9. During crisis, proportion of Greeks in extreme poverty has risen almost seven times to 15 pct
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    Society

    lived below the destitution threshold in 2015. Moving away from what it described as an “artificial” definition of poverty that sets the threshold at 60 percent of the median income of citizens... estimated the extreme poverty threshold ranges from 182 euros per month for a one-person privately

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  10. Tsipras tweaks message as chance of review compromise emerges
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    -free threshold for personal incomes in order to clinch an agreement with the creditors. It appears.... The reduction in the threshold would have to be legislated straight away, although it is not yet clear... threshold would be reduced regardless of the fiscal performance, perhaps with the proviso

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