Greek culture

World Premiere of Out of the Ashes of Holocaust by Joshua Fishbein

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
Theatre, Entertainment, Music, Greek culture, Athens, Temples, Acropolis of Athens, Parthenon, Persecution of pagans in the late Roman Empire, Axis occupation of Greece, Acropolis, Ancient Greek religion

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210513005212/en/\nIn April 1941 Nazi Germany invaded and occupied Greece, and on April 28 raised the swastika on Acropolis Hill, steps from the Parthenon.

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210513005212/en/\nIn April 1941 Nazi Germany invaded and occupied Greece, and on April 28 raised the swastika on Acropolis Hill, steps from the Parthenon.
  • In September 1943, the composer\xe2\x80\x99s grandmother, Josephine Velelli Becker, at age seven, went into hiding with eight other members of her family, protected by a Christian family in Nazi-occupied Greece.
  • The composer observed \xe2\x80\x9c\xe2\x80\xa6 except for the extraordinary kindness of this family, my grandmother\xe2\x80\x99s family would most certainly have perished along with 90 percent of the Greek Jewish community.
  • DM24 EARLY GIVIING started May 3 and continues through an all day, 24-hour giving blitz Wednesday May 19.

Inspired Launches Virtual Basketball In Greece

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Thursday, October 22, 2020
Bookmakers, OPAP, Greek Basket League, Greek culture, Entertainment, Companies

NEW YORK, Oct. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Inspired Entertainment, Inc. ("Inspired" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: INSE) today announced the launch of its Virtual Basketball game in Greece, which is now available across the entire OPAP retail estate of approximately 3,700 venues.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Inspired Entertainment, Inc. ("Inspired" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: INSE) today announced the launch of its Virtual Basketball game in Greece, which is now available across the entire OPAP retail estate of approximately 3,700 venues.
  • V-Play Basketball, which includes Euro League and Greek League Basketball, joins V-Play Soccer 3.0 and Matchday as the third channel of Virtual Sports within OPAP betting shops.
  • "Basketball is very popular in Greece, and we knew it would be an ideal addition to our Virtual Sports offerings," said Jan Karas, Acting CEO of OPAP.
  • "Inspired has gone above and beyond by customizing this product specifically for our customers, introducing the only Virtual Greek Basketball League.

REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an exchange, assistance and training programme for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting for the period 2021-2027 (the ‘Pericles IV progr[...]

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Monday, February 25, 2019
Alcmaeonidae, Greek culture, Pericles, International organizations, European Union, Organizations, World, Erasmus Programme

REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an exchange, assistance and training programme for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting for the period 2021-2027 (the Pericles IV programme')

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REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an exchange, assistance and training programme for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting for the period 2021-2027 (the Pericles IV programme')

Report - Establishing an exchange, assistance and training programme for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting for the period 2021-2027 (the ‘Pericles IV programme') - A8-0069/2019 - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Thursday, February 7, 2019
Alcmaeonidae, Greek culture, Pericles, International organizations, European Union, Organizations, World, Erasmus Programme

REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an exchange, assistance and training programme for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting for the period 2021-2027 (the Pericles IV programme')

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REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an exchange, assistance and training programme for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting for the period 2021-2027 (the Pericles IV programme')