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Why do we fast?
Followers of the Greek Orthodox faith will begin fasting this Monday, but why? Dora Kitinas-Gogos explores the history of fasting and its importance to the faith.
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Elderly workforce face super discrimination
Legislation loophole ensures employers avoid superannuation payments to elderly workers
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Celluloid dreams of Hellenism in the Greek Festival of Sydney
Landmark Greek cinema book to be launched by David Stratton.
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The owl in Greek and Aboriginal cutlures
The 30th annual Greek Festival of Sydney is recognizing the first Australians through powerful images that bind the two cultures together.
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Dora’s recipe: Baked cheesecake
Who doesn’t like a baked cheesecake? Try Dora Kitinas-Gogos’ easy recipe to the dessert classic that was invented by the ancient Greeks.
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Private investors seek exemption from haircut
A lobby group representing private investors in the European Union has asked the Prime Minister Lucas Papademos to exclude them from a 53.5 percent haircut on Greek government bond
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Merger plans force Greek doctors to strike
Doctors at public hospitals are reacting to a Health Ministry draft bill which will introduce cost-cutting measures including the merger of healthcare facilities.
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List of Greek PMs moving funds abroad grows
Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos told Parliament that a significant number of lawmakers had moved sums in excess of 100,000 euros out of the country.