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Humiliation; Arrogance; Crucifixion; Demolition of Eurozone Project
July 13, 2015 0

Humiliation; Arrogance; Crucifixion; Demolition of Eurozone Project

By News Desk

“They crucified Tsipras in there,†a senior eurozone official who had attended the summit remarked. “Crucified.†Demolition of Eurozone Project With crucifixion of Tsipras, and more importantly of the Greek people, Wolfgang Münchau accurately assesses the developments this way: Greece’s Brutal Creditors Have Demolished the Eurozone Project . A few things that many of us took for granted, and that some of us believed in, ended in a single weekend.

Drachma Sightings Appear on Hotel Bill
July 9, 2015 0

Drachma Sightings Appear on Hotel Bill

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Bloomberg reports Long-Feared Currency Makes Fleeting Appearance on Reporter’s Bill . Between June 28 and July 4 at a Hilton hotel in Athens, transactions on a Bloomberg reporter’s Visa credit card issued by Citigroup Inc

Ready to Compromise?
July 9, 2015 0

Ready to Compromise?

By News Desk

But we do have this headline Tsipras Seeks to Rush Austerity Package Through Greek Parliament . The Greek government is preparing to rush a package of economic reforms and austerity measures through parliament as early as Friday in a bid to convince its eurozone creditors it is committed to striking a deal for a third bailout that would save it from crashing out of the euro.

Greece Requests 3-Year ESM Bailout, Promises Reform, Warns on "Austerity Laboratory"; Another "Final" Chance; Majority Believe…
July 8, 2015 0

Greece Requests 3-Year ESM Bailout, Promises Reform, Warns on "Austerity Laboratory"; Another "Final" Chance; Majority Believe…

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The Guardian reports Greece Requests 3-Year Bailout and Promises Reforms Within Days . Greece has submitted an application for a third bailout programme, in an attempt to avoid crashing out of the eurozone. The finance minister, Euclid Tsakalotos, marked his third day in office by requesting a three-year aid plan from Europe’s permanent bailout fund, the ESM

Pilot Pulls Wrong Throttle, Kills 43; Tennessee Train Crash Releases Toxic Fumes, 5,000 Evacuated; Robot-Preventable Accidents
July 2, 2015 0

Pilot Pulls Wrong Throttle, Kills 43; Tennessee Train Crash Releases Toxic Fumes, 5,000 Evacuated; Robot-Preventable Accidents

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Please consider TransAsia Crash Pilot Pulled Wrong Throttle, Shut Down Sole Working Engine . The captain of a TransAsia Airways ATR mistakenly switched off the plane’s only working engine seconds before it crashed in February, killing 43 people, Taiwan’s Aviation Safety Council (ASC) said in its latest report on Thursday. The ASC’s report also showed that Captain Liao Jian-zong, who was at the controls, had failed simulator training in May 2014, in part because he had insufficient knowledge of how to deal with an engine flame-out on take-off