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A Greek sportscar to call our own: Korres Project 4

Posted on June 17, 2013 at 8:25am 0 Comments

Korres Project 4: The Greek Supercar With A Corvette Heart

We've always wondered why Greece isn't represented in the world of supercar manufacturers. Me neither. But we no longer need to wonder because a company called Korres has announced the…

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First look at 300: Rise of an Empire

Posted on June 14, 2013 at 7:57am 0 Comments

The first trailer released for 300: Rise Of An Empire looks to be just as exciting and action packed as its predecessor. As you can also see from this trailer, the recognizable style is there as well. We can't say for sure it will be as good or better than the original, especially…

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Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's transformation into Hercules

Posted on June 12, 2013 at 7:30am 0 Comments

The Rock will bring new life to the legendary hero of Greek mythology! Based on the graphic novel Hercules: The Thracian Wars, the Brett Ratner directed movie will be a fresh take on the classic myth set in a grounded world where the supernatural does not exist. For that reason, Dwayne "The Rock"…

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Zach & Jen to star in epic WWII movie based in Crete

Posted on June 11, 2013 at 4:15pm 0 Comments

A new film project from actor Zach Galifianakis, who became a huge Hollywood star with “The Hangover” movies, will have audiences seeing him in a whole new light. He has decided to feature one of the most significant events in modern Greek history - the Battle of Crete. According to…

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A Greek sportscar to call our own: Korres Project 4

Korres Project 4: The Greek Supercar With A Corvette HeartWe've always wondered why Greece isn't represented in the world of supercar manufacturers. Me neither. But we no longer need to wonder because a company called Korres has announced the Project 4 and here it is, announced on the Greek website autoblog.gr.Maybe it's…See More
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First look at 300: Rise of an Empire

The first trailer released for 300: Rise Of An Empire looks to be just as exciting and action packed as its predecessor. As you can also see from this trailer, the recognizable style is there as well. We can't say for sure it will be as good or better than the original, especially since there is no Gerard Butler here, but…See More
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Youth unemployment in Greece could reach 70%

Greece's trajectory has it headed to a record 70% unemployment rate as early as 2014. Since April 2012, Greek youth unemployment has grown by about one percent a month! A 70% unemployment rate in the developed world is almost unheard of. See More
Jun 2
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Black Panther group forms in Greece to fight Golden Dawn

There’s been a significant rise of far-right racism throughout Europe that has coincided with the push for austerity. What has emerged are vicious attacks on immigrants by roving neo-Nazi, white supremacist gangs who have turned to blaming non-European for the financial collapse. Ground Zero for much of this has been in Greece, where they have seen the extreme levels of austerity.Golden Dawn has aimed to rid of the country of Africans, immigrants, and non-whites. They are now a huge political…See More
May 31
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Employment for Greeks in the US

Ted Spyropoulos, Chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee on Temporary Employment of Greeks in America (TEGA) said, “Unemployed young Greek citizens may have an opportunity to work for a year in America.”The U.S. Senate’s Judiciary Committee has unanimously adopted the TEGA amendment to America’s immigration reform legislation. If it…See More
May 28
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Sisa: Cocaine of the Poor is Destroying Athens

A meeting with an anarchist in Exarcheia, a district of Athens. Photos by Henry Langston for ViceSisa is called the cocaine of the poor, and it seems to be austerity's drug of choice. It's an epidemic that is sweeping through the streets of Athens, and something needs to be done soon.Alex Miller's Vice article excerpt:Standing in the Athens police headquarters, interviewing the director of the drug unit, I realized I had a bag of chemically enhanced crystal meth in my pocket. I’d bought it the…See More
May 17
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Skorpios sold to Russian billionaire, who outbid Madonna, Bill Gates, & Giorgio Armani

Greece’s Skorpios Island, which belonged to legendary Greek tycoon Aristotle Onassis, has reportedly been sold for €117 million (just over $152 million) by his only heir. The identity of the alleged buyer, a Russian billionaire, has not been revealed.Farhad Vladi – whose company Vladi Private Islands appraised the territory –…See More
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Most Overweight Countries in the World

More than 1.6 billion people in the world are either overweight or obese, according to a recent study by the World Health Organization. Here’s a look at the countries with the highest percent of overweight adults (people age 15 and over). People are considered overweight if their …See More
Apr 5
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Chobani loses "Greek" yogurt court case in the UK

US yogurt producer Chobani has lost a court case in the UK over the "misleading" labeling of its Greek yogurts.Following a seven-day trial, which was initiated by a complaint from Greek rival Fage, Chobani was told by a High Court judge that the labeling on its product was "confusing" for UK consumers.Mr Justice Briggs granted a…See More
Mar 27
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Ancient Greek Sandals creating a fashion buzz... again!

Christina Martini – designer of "Ancient Greek Sandals" has teamed up with Greek-Austrian designer Marios Schwab for the Spring-Summer 2013 collection, which was presented during London Fashion Week.…See More
Mar 8
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Golden Dawn to open Greek-only nursery schools

Speaking at an event in Crete on Sunday, lawmakers Ilias Panagiotaros and Ilias Lagos, announced the Golden Dawn's intention to open its own nursery schools. Their desire is to open nursery schools to recruit toddlers to the party, according to local reports.The far-right group's members Ilias Panogiotaros and…See More
Mar 4
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Athens is battered by biggest storm in 50 years

Swept away by a chest-high river of mud: One woman dead and thousands stranded as Athens is battered by biggest storm in 50 years.Dramatic photos show muddy waters pounding the driver and her carTwo men were able to climb onto the roof of the car and pull her to safetyAnother trapped driver has died of a probable heart attack, police saidRescuers received at least 900 calls from residents whose homes floodedWorker left dangling through a glass ceiling in the parliament buildingA terrified…See More
Feb 22
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What countries perform the most plastic surgeries?

More people than ever are turning to plastic surgery with hopes of physical perfection. Over 14.7 million lifts, tucks, peels, and jabs were performed by plastic surgeons in 2011, according to a new study from the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons. The society estimates procedures by taking survey data received by licensed plastic surgeons and combining these with the official numbers of surgeons in a country.Non-invasive treatments to plump out wrinkles, smooth lines and…See More
Jan 30
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Which countries are the most / least corrupt in the world?

Transparency International just released its annual Corruption Perceptions Index on the perceived level of public sector corruption in 176 countries around the world, and once again, Somalia, North Korea and Afghanistan rank as most corrupt, with scores of 8. Surprisingly, Greece isn't as corrupt as most people make it out to be, but when comparing to other countries, still ranks much higher than normal.The map is below — darker red means more corrupt:…See More
Dec 6, 2012

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A Greek sportscar to call our own: Korres Project 4

Posted by What's Up Greece? on June 17, 2013 at 8:25am 0 Comments

Korres Project 4: The Greek Supercar With A Corvette Heart

We've always wondered why Greece isn't represented in the world of supercar manufacturers. Me neither. But we no longer need to wonder because a company called Korres has announced the…

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