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March Mayhem: How our behaviour at the Greek Independence Day Parade defines our identity
This year’s Greek Independence Day march to the Shrine of Remembrance was dedicated to the victims of the Genocide of the Greeks of the Ottoman Empire. Most of the people …
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Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s 25 March statement for Greek Australians
I am pleased to send my best wishes to everyone celebrating Greek Independence Day, a significant occasion commemorating the historic events of 1821 and the patriotism and pride that unites …
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Diatribe: The other 1821 revolution
“It seems to me that you sir consider the folk, whose blood has been feeding and giving lustre to all the boyar kin, to be in fact nothing, and that …
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Should we welcome ‘undemocratic’ ministers to Australia even if they are democratically elected?
I have read various comments in Neos Kosmos regarding the Panmacedonian Association of Melbourne Victoria (PAMV) position concerning the Greek government and the visiting minister Terens Quick. I agree with …
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Schadenfraude and the college admissions scandal
Schadenfreude is defined as pleasure derived from another person’s misfortune. The college admissions scandal has all the elements of schadenfreude as we condemn Hollywood A-Listers doing all they can to …
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Let love and humanity rise from the ashes of the Christchurch mosque attack
I went with my family to the Preston Mosque the Sunday, two days after the slaughter of 50 praying people and wounding of another 50 by a Nazi in Christchurch, …
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First Person: ‘My battle with cancer’
Maria Kampyli is a teacher, lawyer and more recently a valued member of the Neos Kosmos editorial team. Up until a year ago, she was enjoying a normal life between …
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First Person with Lemnian doctor: from Nanoknife to being a wife
Dr Helen Kavnoudias, Clinical Trial Specialist at the Alfred, addressed 200 women at the Merrimu Reception Hall at the International Women’s Day charity luncheon organised by the Lemnian Community of …
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An ode to Nemesis and nod Nemean wine
“Operation Iraqi Freedom” began 16 years ago today, on March 19, 2003, so perhaps this is a good day to nod respectfully to Nemesis. After resigning (24 February, 2003), I …
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Diatribe: Ego, Favorinus
“Look,” Jani, my grandmother’s Albanian neighbour’s son, interrupted me. I was in the process of waxing lyrical about his father’s hometown of Fieri, near the ancient Greek city of Apollonia …