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Greeks are a special example in history they have a glorious past but they dont live in the past. They are powerful, even today. And they will always be. Greeks distinguished everywhere and always be FAMOUS and useful citizens of the world.
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SAVAS DIMOPOULOSProtagonist at the CERN experimentHe was born in Constantinople and later on came in Athens because of the ethnic tensions in Turkey during the 1950s and 1960s. Savas Dimopoulos studied as an undergraduate at the University of Houston. He went to the University of Chicago and had he was next to Yoichiro Nambu for ...more -
LOUIE PSIHOYOSThe Greek-American who revealed the annual slaughter of 23,000 dolphinsL. Psihoyos was born in America by immigrant parents. His origins are from Sparta in Peloponnesos. Photography has always been his greatest love. He first started photography as a hobby and then it turned to be his profession. His pictures were used by hundreds of magazines, among them the “Time”, ...more -
CHRISTOS RAPHAELIDESI can’t imagine myself being anything other than a GreekBorn in Kozani, Christos Raphaelides lives and works as a vibraphonist in New York. Soon after finishing his MA, he started his career in jazz music and celebrated his first personal milestone in 2002 starting up the jazz band Manhattan Vibes. Sometime later, Jazz Times magazine mentioned that the band’s debut album is ...more
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Achievements of Greeks leave their mark, influence developments, determine the future of Greece, Hellenism and whole world.
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ANTHONY PROTOULISMediterranean diet of the World CupHe has all the ingredients that lead mathematically to success. He knows about good food, he has business acumen, while the situation is highly favourable, as the place of action, Cape Town, is where the heart of football fans beats this summer. We are talking about Protouli Anthony, a famous...more -
EMMANUEL GIAKOUMAKISGreek teenager premier of Victoria’ s Youth ParliamentA KEILOR Downs Secondary College student has been chosen as the premier of Victoria’s Youth Parliament. Emmanuel Giakoumakis, 17, will lead 95 representatives from across the state as part of the YMCA-run program, which brings together 16 teams as a parliament to debate submissions. People aged 16-25 will propose legislation during three...more -
VRISIIS MAVROU PAIDOUSILeader of anti-Dictatorial Action in MontrealBorn in Athens, but she was forced to immigrate to Canada and she found herself in Montreal, where she worked at the bank Toronto Dominion. During the dictatorship, Vrisiis Mavrou Paidousi-led to the foundation of organizations of resistance such as Makriyannis, the TDM, the Greek Relief Fund, an organization which...more
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The best diplomat of the year is Greek
The Head of the Greek Press Office in London, Spyros Diamantis was awarded with the 2013 prize of Diplomat Awards for Outstanding Contribution to the Press Corps. It is a unique achievement that the magazine Diplomat has established. The glorious ceremony took place in the center of London and almost all foreign diplomats who serve in ...
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Christ is Risen – Happy Easter
Ellines.com team wishes you the Resurrection of Christ let resurrect what is most beautiful inside us and give us the strength to overcome every difficulty – health, love and joy throughout the world! Christ is Risen – Happy Easter Easter is a Christian festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after ...
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Greek students designing for Google’s contest
Google through competition “Doodle 4 Google” urged all Greek schools students to use their creativity to design Doodle logos. The doodles are separate versions of the Google logo displayed on its home page for a day. The google asked Greek children to show off their artistic mood designing a new logo for the company on ...
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Kordakis Receives Photography Award
Greek photographer Yiorgos Kordakis was awarded the 1st Place-Outstanding Achievement at the 6th Photography Masters Cup Awards hosted in February 2013, in New York. A total of 8,500 photographers participated in the leading international awards honoring color photography in 2012. Kordakis did not only win the first prize of the contest, but was also presented with ...
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San Francisco Turned Blue and White for Greek Parade
On Sunday, April 7, Downtown San Francisco, Market Street and the Civic Center Plaza were dressed in blue and white colors as the Greek Communities of Northern California from Modesto to Sacramento and up to Marin County and Napa Valley held the annual Greek Cultural Parade on the occasion of the 192nd anniversary of Greek ...
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Creators of the video Gracias Grecia visited Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs
This morning, the Spanish creators of the video “Gracias Grecia” with the team of ellines.com visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, invited by the Minister Mr. Dimitris Avramopoulos. At first, the Ambassador and Director of Minister’s Political Cabinet, Mr Dionyssios Kodellas, welcomed and thanked them for creating the video, which overwhelmed the whole country. He also ...
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Creators of the video Gracias Grecia visited Greece
The teachers from the University of Murcia are in Greece the last few days. Two months ago they created an extraordinary video, with their Spanish students, thanking our country about the contribution to the humanity, its contribution to the global history, Ethics, Plato, Socrates, dialect and Philosophy. At the time the teacher of Latin, Aristides Minguez ...
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Famous Greek Women
International Women’s Day (IWD), originally called International Working Women’s Day, is marked on March 8 every year. The first national Women’s Day was observed on 28 February 1909 in the United States following a declaration by the Socialist Party of America. In August 1910, an International Women’s Conference was organized to precede the general meeting of the Socialist Second International in Copenhagen. Inspired in part by the ...
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The best diplomat of the year is Greek
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MICHAEL LEONIDAS DERTOUZOSA dream for the Hellenism“… I still dream of Hellenism around the world, using the new computer technology to bind tightly with one another, the Greeks of diaspora and the Greeks of the Mediterranean together, establishing a new Hellas”
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VICTORIA HISLOPDiscovering CavafyThis week, I remembered what is was like to be back at university, studying literature. On this occasion, though, I was in Greece. And it was a thrilling experience.
I came to Athens to participate in a recital of works by the great Greek poet, Cavafy, set to music by Athanasios Simoglou ...more
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PETROS CHAMAKIOTISTips about life in multicultural environmentsWe’re often misunderstood in life, especially when surrounded by people from different cultures. I have spent 7 years studying and working in Spain and the United Kingdom, mingling with ambassadors of different nationalities and I have learned the following:
If an Asian offers you soup, let them believe that you’re a noisy eater ...more
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(Ελληνικά) Θέλω η νέα γενιά να αισθάνεται περήφανη.
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(Ελληνικά) Με Έλληνες τίμιους και άξιους θέλω να έρθει η μέρα που η χώρα μου θα αγγίξει την κορυφή των στόχων της.Ελλάδα,η διαμαντόπετρα του κόσμου. Χρήστος Λ.
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Ellines.com - EntrepreneurshipEllines.com showcases Greek companies that despite the harsh economic crisis and against the headwinds of global recession, manage to thrive based on their organizational culture and their unbridled passion for excellence and innovation both in Greece and abroad, drawing attention from markets and the international investment ecosystem.
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2012 conferenceFrom crisis to excellenceIn the context of our first international conference entitled "Greeks: from crisis to excellence" we've tried to showcase the richness and the talent of Greeks around the world as well as their successful involvement in world affairs. Our aim was to communicate hope to thousand of young people who sometimes might feel trapped in a prospectless country, mainly due to the economic crisis.
This has only been a beginning to a larger cycle or conferences of international caliber that, we hope, will unite worldwide supporters of hellenism and will promote our national identity around the globe while making good use of our human capital, transmitting optimism and innovative ideas
For more information regarding the material, videos, pictures and presentations of our first conference, you can click HERE
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Send us your impressions about ellines.comWe are glad to present you the updated layout of "First Online Country in the World". With interactive services we aspire to offer useful tools to unite Greeks from anywhere in the world.
Read more HERE
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