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  1. Post-election blamestorming or Why Harris lost and the Democrats should nominate Oprah
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    Agora

    , Springsteen, and Cardi B were trotted out at her rallies. Rather than getting Oprah to endorse her.... Democrats should get to work recruiting Oprah now. *Frank de Mita is a former field operative

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  2. Latest criticism regarding human rights, civil society rebuffed by govt
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The Greek government’s attitude towards civil society and human rights has come under fire from... media reports and complaints by press freedom and human rights advocates that the Greek authorities.... On Wednesday, the UN’s Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders presented her preliminary findings from

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  3. Greeks on AI: Interest, anxiety and a desire to "remain human"
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    Society

    . As the report records, many respondents say simply: “I want to remain human”. This is not a technical... between human and machine. It echoes long‑standing anxieties in Greek public discourse about technology..., addressing fears, and ensuring that AI is seen not as a threat to human identity but as a tool that can

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  4. Human Rights Commissioner calls for improvements to battered healthcare system
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    Society

    A report by the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe has shown the severe impact of the country’s crisis on Greece’s healthcare sector as well as the health of Greeks. The report... to accessing healthcare in practice and greater investment in ensuring that the human rights of disabled

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  5. Greek pensions laid bare
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    Agora

    ), a figure which is almost half the 1.1 billion that was spent in 2013. The Manpower Employment Agency... reduced from the 1.4 billion of 2013 still required 1.1 billion last year. The state’s contribution... pensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly

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  6. EU funds seen as cushioning Covid-19 impact, giving govt fiscal space
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    security contributions this month, there could be a further 1 or 1.1 point cut in three months. Proto... its future. In the meantime, the government seems pleasantly surprised by the details of the European

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  7. If you think it's bleak for Greece now, wait until tomorrow
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    Agora

    human capital and factors that enhance capital and labour. The basic logic is that economies... productivity growth since 1970 has been averaging 0.7 percent, by far the lowest in the euro area, which

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  8. Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016

    Newsletters

    to more than 1.1 billion euros in absolute terms, could provide a cushion in the upcoming... which European decision makers gather. This is the least that human decency demands of an enlightened... that take the risk anyway. So far, the EU’s efforts to get Turkey to tackle human traffickers has

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  9. Greek train firm TRAINOSE attracts just one bid, no interest in rolling stock
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    Economy

    by 2018, of which 2.5 billion are expected to be generated in 2016, 2.2 billion in 2017 and 1.1 billion... in 2005 as a subsidiary of the Greek railway company (OSE), which was founded in 1970 and is wholly owned

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  10. Newsletter 187 -14/12/2018

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    percent compared to October’s figure. The harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) rose by 1.1 percent... month to come to 31.98 billion. Industrial production falls by 1.1 pct in October Decline in October...-on-year (YoY) by 1.1 percent in October from a downward revised 1.8 percent increase in September, ELSTAT

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