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  1. Sowing the seeds of anomie in Greece
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    Agora

    , hopes that the coalition would introduce a new standard of ethics to Greek politics suffered a much... is determined to improve the standard of ethics in Greek politics. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, perhaps... of standards and ideals seems impossible. It is foolish to believe that those in power can suddenly

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  2. A campaign that leaves Greece in pain
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    Agora

    standards. Below standard Whether it is the repeated but unproven attempts to link the opposition... failed to live up to the standard it set itself. While New Democracy is not burdened with the extra

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  3. Greeks most pessimistic about EU's prospects
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    Society

    of the Standard Eurobarometer (pdf) poll found that three in six Greeks are not optimistic about where...) and the British (49 percent). The latest Standard Eurobarometer survey was conducted in November

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  4. Economic situation biggest worry for Greeks, latest Eurobarometer shows
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    Society

    of a biannual survey from the European Commission. The latest issue of the Standard Eurobarometer poll... citizens (50 percent), just ahead of Bulgaria and Cyprus (both 49 percent). The latest Standard

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  5. Camp conditions and fragile EU-Turkey agreement risks for Greece in refugee crisis

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    standard by the UNHCR. The government is well aware of the problem. On Wednesday, Migration Policy... to be of a similar standard to the one constructed at Elaionas in Athens last year. More than 2,200 refugees

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  6. Newsletter 78 - 17/06/2016

    Newsletters

    , war, civil conflict, dictatorship and low standard of living. These raw, and often shameless, appeals.... In this era of so-called “post-truth politics”, it has become standard practice for some

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  7. World Bank sets out savings Greece can make from streamlining welfare benefits
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    EconomyProgramme

    to the standard rate, reducing diesel refunds for heating and studying the potential impact of charging standard excise rate on alcoholic beverages that are currently exempt, including raki. Overall

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  8. How Cyprus re-entered the market
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    Agora

    to the international bond markets in late 2010, when Standard & Poor’s (S&P) rating agency downgraded the sovereign... Greece on June 23 to Caa2 (positive outlook) from Caa3. Standard & Poor’s had upgraded Cyprus to B

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  9. Greek families shell out for education as state system falls short
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    Society

    ’s constitution, education is free and state-funded. However, due to the sub-standard quality... education sytem The findings will come as no surprise to families in Greece trying to ensure a standard

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  10. Gathering signs of coronavirus impact on growth expectations
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    Economy

    limits GDP growth by one standard deviation, while the second foresees a greater impact and limits GDP growth by two standard deviations. Under the first adverse scenario, Greece’s GDP could grow

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