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An electronic wallet fit for a currency revolution
When he tries to explain the concept behind his latest venture, George Parthimos uses the Gold Rush metaphor: “People are going to look for gold,” he says. “What we do …
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PAOK to face Swiss challenge in Champions League qualifiers
PAOK Thessaloniki will meet Swiss powerhouse FC Basel 1983 in the UEFA Champions League second qualifying round over two legs in late July and early August. At stake is a place …
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Angelo Frangopoulos AM: From cub reporter to managing editor of Sky News
Walking through the Sydney headquarters of Sky News on a weekday afternoon it’s not surprising that the offices of the 24-hour news channel are buzzing with activity. To get to …
Dialogue –
Godsiblings and avoiding ‘incest’: navigating the rules of Orthodox baptisms
It was time to baptise our son in the Greek Orthodox Church. He was now 10 months old, and I knew the priest wouldn’t be pleased; he preferred babies to …
Life –
Peter Kalos on ‘The Lonesome West’ and the not-so-lucky South
The Lonesome West, an adaptation of Martin McDonagh’s highly praised book becomes a darkly irreverent black comedy to be staged at the Alex Theatre St Kilda on 22 June. Directed …
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After last night’s draw, how will the Socceroos perform against Peru?
After France beat Peru in their match, the Socceroos must now defeat the South Americans in the final group game and France must beat Denmark if they are to progress …
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Van Marwijk ‘disappointed’ with Socceroos’ draw with Denmark
The Socceroos’ hopes of progressing out of the group stage remain alive following the 1-1 draw with Denmark in Samara on Thursday evening. However Australia is no longer the master …
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Heidelberg United remains on track to win back to back Dockerty Cup trophies
Heidelberg United remains on track to win back to back Dockerty Cup trophies after defeating Avondale FC 3-2 on Wednesday night in a torrid play-off match at Olympic Village to …
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Woman from Thrace breaks world record with longest garlic braid
There’s a world record for everything, even garlic braids, and until this week that record was held by Hungary with 255 metres. But that record has well and truly been …
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Greek dancer adds rugby league to her repertoire
Dance is a lifelong passion and career choice for Maria Nikolopoulou. From the age of four, the island of Rhodes resident has followed a path that has seen her gain …