Alex Economou
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Question and Answer session with author of ‘The Queen of Limnos’
Author Dr Tony Whitefield answers a few questions about his beloved island of Lemnos, the stories that surround Hypsipyle the heroine of his novel The Queen of Limnos. Dr Whitefield …
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Former PM Kevin Rudd calls UQ treatment of Drew Pavlou ‘excessive’
Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has accused the University of Queensland (UQ) of being excessive in suspending for two years Drew Pavlou who is in the final six months …
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Uni chancellor calls special senate meeting as world media focus on Pavlou’s plight
The Chancellor of the University of Queensland (UQ) said he will hold a special-out-of-session university senate meeting to discuss a university disciplinary body’s “severe” decision to suspend for two years …
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Pavlou fights legal battles on two fronts as uni career in jeopardy
Drew Pavlou may well be on the way to becoming the “world’s most famous undergraduate” for his outspoken criticism of the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) treatment of its Uyghur …
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Tradies keep going despite COVID-19 economic slowdown
It would seem that the construction industry has gone quiet over the last two months and there have been work casualties as a result of the turndown. But there is …
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COVID-19 pandemic, and the time is right to make Mediterranean diet a life choice
If ever there was a time for Mediterranean diet to be re-adopted into our lifestyles it is now in this time of isolation and social distancing. For Melbourne dietitian Jordan …
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Greek example shows way for countries mired in COVID-19 crisis
In its handling of the COVID-19 crisis, Greece has a lot to be proud of and its swift early reaction to the threat that the virus has posed should be …
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Caution is the name of the game in post Covid-19 world, says economist
One of Australia’s top economists, Stephen Koukoulas, says that while the measures to counter the spread of Covid-19 have hurt Australia’s economy, there is room to be positive for the …
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Suppliers of Greek speciality foods chart new paths in COVID-19 world
Supplies of Greek goodies for Easter are not going dry up this year as suppliers are saying prices are steady and you can still get what you need. “Three weeks …
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Technology helps but priests feel pain of separation from their flock
As one priest told Neos Kosmos on Monday, the Church has faced wars, invasions plagues and famines but the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic has sparked a response that is …