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FACTOID: The World: Mavros: Greece's Bitter Voice

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:47:00 PST

Monday, Sep. 09, 1974 Before the military dictatorship, George Mavros was one of Greece's leading politicians, serving as Cabinet minister in several different governments. Arrested five times...

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FACTOID: Gust Avrakotos, 67; led CIA's arming of Afghan mujahideen against Soviets

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:29:00 PST

By Patricia Sullivan, Washington Post December 26, 2005 WASHINGTON -- Gust L. Avrakotos, 67, the CIA agent in charge of the massive arming of Afghan tribesmen during their 1980s guerrilla war...

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Isouna ksipoliti ( paksimadokleftra ) 1930 Kostas Mpezos (A. Kostis)

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 16:21:00 PST

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Angelo Avramakis plays Manolis Hiotis bouzouki solo - Live at Mihalis Tavern

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 15:53:00 PST

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XENIA VERRA KARAVOULEIKA 30-8-09 ΞΕΝΙΑ ΒΕΡΡΑ ΚΑΡΑΒΟΥΛΕΙΚΑ LIVE 2

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 15:35:00 PST

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556η Επέτειο της ΄Αλωσης της Πόλης

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Thu, 28 May 2009 09:04:00 PDT

Η ημερομηνία της 29ης Μαϊου 1453 αποτελεί ένα σημείο στροφής στην ιστορία. Για τους Έλληνες, η Πτώση της Κωσταντινούπολης υπήρξε ένα από τα σημαντικότερα ή ίσως το σημαντικότερο γεγονός στην ιστορική...

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Did you know! Its All Greek To Me....

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 09:58:00 PST

In 1968, Theodore George Paraskevakos, while working in Athens, Greece as a communications engineer for SITA, began developing a coordination to automatically identify a telephone caller to a call...

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Elder Paisios A talk by Dr A.M.

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Sun, 02 Nov 2008 07:45:00 PST

1. Introduction In the Orthodox Church there are two ways to salvation. They are: A/ the married lifeB/ Monasticism Both paths are blessed by God. Indeed Saint Seraphim of Sarov had said that it...

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τι θα γίνει πιά με τους κυνηγούς;

noreply@blogger.com (ellinida) — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 23:26:00 PDT

Θα τους εξετάσει κάποιος; Γιατί απ' ότι φαίνεται δεν πάνε καλά. Ο καθείς ψυχανώμαλος και στραβός παίρνει ένα όπλο και βγαίνει και θερίζει. Την περασμένη βδομάδα δύο κυνηγοί έσπασαν στο ξύλο αγρότη...

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Reports: Russian repeats warning on missile sites

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 09:19:00 PDT

By MIKE ECKEL, Associated Press Writer MOSCOW — The commander of Russia's strategic missile forces has repeated warnings that Russian ballistic rockets could be aimed at U.S. missile defenses in...

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Russia Threatens Military Response if U.S., Poland Follow Through With Missile Defense Deal

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 09:00:00 PDT

MOSCOW — The United States and Poland signed a deal on August 20th to place a U.S. missile defense base just 115 miles from Russia — a move followed swiftly by a new warning from Moscow of a possible...

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Venezuela announces plans for military exercises with Russia

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 08:47:00 PDT

By Simon Romero and Clifford J. Levy CARACAS, Venezuela: Chafing at the reactivation in recent weeks of an American naval fleet in Latin American waters, President Hugo Chávez said Sunday that...

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Putin Vows 'An Answer' to NATO Ships Near Georgia

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 08:32:00 PDT

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press Writer Putin promises Russia will 'answer' increasing number of NATO warships in Black Sea Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia...

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Russia Agrees to Pull out of Key Areas of Georgia

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 08:27:00 PDT

By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press Writer Russia's president pledged Monday to withdraw troops from key areas of Georgia after 200 European Union monitors deploy later this month as part of a revised...

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Chevron to expand work in Saudi-Kuwaiti neutral zone

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 08:07:00 PDT

Bloomberg News Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil supplier, extended operations by Chevron Corp. in three onshore oilfields straddling the kingdom's border with Kuwait, the Saudi Press Agency...

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OPEC agrees to curb oil overproduction

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 04:01:00 PDT

Ministers of oil producing nations announce that they will cut back 520,000 barrels a day in overproduction of crude to avoid more energy turmoil. VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- OPEC oil ministers have...

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Fannie, Freddie stock in nose dive

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:09:00 PDT

By David Ellis, CNNMoney.com staff writer Common shares of both twin mortgage buyers plummet in first trading session after government enacts rescue plan. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Investors in...

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U.S. seizes Fannie and Freddie

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:57:00 PDT

Treasury chief Paulson unveils historic government takeover of twin mortgage buyers. Top executives are out. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Federal officials on Sunday unveiled an extraordinary...

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OPEC considers cutting oil production to prop up crude

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:00:00 PDT

By GEORGE JAHN Associated Press VIENNA, Austria — With oil prices off nearly 30 percent from their highs of almost $150 a barrel, OPEC oil ministers are considering what was unthinkable just a few...

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Sarkozy in Moscow talks, pushes for EU monitors

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:46:00 PDT

By JAMEY KEATEN, Associated Press Writer French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Monday pressed Moscow to honor its pledge to withdraw troops from Georgia, while Russian soldiers prevented international...

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N. Dakota oil pipeline capacity limited as production, imports climb

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:28:00 PDT

Nick Snow Washington Editor The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission told a Senate subcommittee this week that increased production of crude oil in North Dakota and Canada has exceeded the capacity...

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Iran, Venezuela press OPEC to reduce output

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:23:00 PDT

By JAD MOUAWAD As Oil Prices Fall, OPEC Faces a balancing act, Venezuela and Iran have put OPEC on notice that they want oil output decreased to keep prices above $100 a barrel. Producers have...

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Cheney slams Russia for war against Georgia

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:37:00 PDT

By STEVE GUTTERMAN Associated Press TBILISI, Georgia — Demonstrating Washington's commitment to beleaguered Georgia, U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney flew in today and condemned Russia for what he...

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Many Gulf refineries still idle

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:31:00 PDT

But post-Gustav picture appears better than after Katrina and Rita Hurricane Gustav may be long gone, but more than a dozen Gulf Coast refineries remained shut down Wednesday, raising the specter of...

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US energy companies: Locked in shale, riches beckon

noreply@blogger.com (Αντωνης Βαλαμoντες) — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:34:00 PDT

Energy services companies among those eager to tackle natural gas work Crews operating dozens of pieces of equipment conduct fracturing treatment at a Dan A. Hughes Co. well in the Barnett Shale...

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