Archive for January, 2009

Greece schools face $9M budget shortfall; may cut 80 teachers, 100 jobs (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)

January 28th, 2009 at 09:55pm Under Greek News

The Greece Central School District may have to cut 80 teaching positions and 100 jobs to help close a projected $9 million dollar budget shortfall for the 2009-10 school year. GREECE NEWS

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Document on illegal immigration approved by Malta, Cyprus, Greece and Italy (Maltamedia.com Daily News)

January 28th, 2009 at 05:29pm Under Greek News

A document on illegal immigration was presented by Malta, Cyprus, Greece and Italy earlier this month during an informal meeting of Justice and Home Affairs Ministers in Prague. The document in question was drafted and agreed upon by the four States in order to keep illegal immigration high on the European Union’s agenda during the current [...]

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EC Boost for Bulgaria-Greece Gas Funding (Novinite.com)

January 28th, 2009 at 03:24pm Under Greek News

The European Commission announced Wednesday its approval of the energy project, that will give Bulgaria and Greece EUR 20 M for a gas connection between Haskovo in Bulgaria and Komotini in Greece.

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Farmers package conforms to EU law: Greece (Eu Business)

January 28th, 2009 at 03:03pm Under Greek News

(ATHENS ) – A 500-million-euro (660-million-dollar) emergency package offered to farmers who have blocked Greece’s highways for over a week conforms to EU competition laws, the government insisted Wednesday.

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Brief Reopening Eases off Situation at Greece-Bulgaria Border (Novinite.com)

January 28th, 2009 at 02:54pm Under Greek News

All three crossing points on the Bulgaria-Greece border, which has been blockaded by protesting Greek farmers for several days, were reopened briefly to ease off the tensions, the BGNES news agency reported.

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Vodafone Expands Mobile Advertising in Greece and Netherlands (Cellular-News.com)

January 28th, 2009 at 11:59am Under Greek News

Mobile advertising agency, MADS says that it has won contracts from Vodafone Netherlands and Vodafone Greece to integrate mobile adverts within their Vodafone live! portals.

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Greece’s economic policies opposed by unions (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

January 28th, 2009 at 11:51am Under Greek News

Greece’s public sector union federation (ADEDY) holds a nationwide half-day strike on Wednesday in protest at the conservative government’s policies.

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Protesting farmers in Greece give up key bridge blockade (EARTHtimes.org)

January 28th, 2009 at 10:27am Under Greek News

Athens – Farmers protesting falling commodity prices ended their blockade of the bridge over the Isthmus of Corinth overnight, restoring one of Greece’s most important road links. The blockade was lifted ahead of a decision expected at midday Wednesd…

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Teacher Jobs on the Line in Greece (WROC Rochester)

January 28th, 2009 at 10:23am Under Greek News

The Greece School District is trying to close a $9 million budget gap. That means teaching jobs are on the line.

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Teacher Jobs on the Line in Greece (WROC Rochester)

January 28th, 2009 at 10:23am Under Greek News

The Greece School District is trying to close a $9 million budget gap. That means teaching jobs are on the line. One day, Karin Staples was as financially sound as she’d ever been. She bought a new TV and was giving 10 percent of her salary to her church. The next day, everything changed.

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