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Tuesday, 3 October 2017

Athens: The Hellenikon Site




Kathimerini:  ΚΑΣ: Αρχαιολογικού ενδιαφέροντος 300 στρέμματα στο Ελληνικό

"280 Acres of Greece’s Hellinikon Ruled Archaeological Site", Greek Reporter


CAS rules 5% of Hellinikon investment of “archaeological interest”, blocks very high buildings, KTG


EU Commission Reminds Gov’t the Hellenikon Investment is a Memorandum Precondition, Greek Reporter


More hurdles ahead for Helliniko privatization project in Athens, KTG, Oct. 31, 2017


Developer: Multi-Billion Dollar Investment at Hellenikon at Risk, Pappas Post, Nov. 10, 2017


Related:


Rethinking Greece: Thomas Maloutas on the “Athens Social Atlas” project, Greek News Agenda


A very scary and disturbing article, from The Economist, 1843 magazine, Europe's Heart of Darkness, by Alexander Clapp


CNBC, Greece is rushing to sell some of its state assets before a crucial bailout deadline, 24 April, 2018

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Author of Words on the Table (207 poems); This Spinning World (45 Stories), Colenso Books; Reading the Signs (environmental poems); Corfu Blues (poems and essays); The Ionian Islands and Epirus, A Cultural History (Signal Books, Oxford, and OUP, USA, 2010); co-editor of Swedish Reflections, from Beowulf to Bergman; Dorset Voices (Roving Press, April 2012). Chapter in Greece and Britain Since 1945 (2010). Two chapters in The Ionian Islands: Aspects of their History and Culture, ed. Anthony Hirst and Patrick Sammon, Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 3) Grockles and Locals: Mutual Perceptions and the Reciprocal Gaze, A Corfu Case Study (40 page chapter for US book Tourism and Identity (Transaction Publishers, ed Gabriel Ricci, 2015). NB - The author of Corfu Blues is not responsible for the content of links or external sites.
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