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What’s Happening On Crete: The Weekend of July 12th, 2020

2020-07-14 by Phil Butler

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This past weekend Cretans mixed business and pleasure, which is a kind of tradition that will probably suit the post-pandemic era as well.

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Hellenic Initiative to Honor George D. Behrakis & Others

2014-05-21 by Aleksandr Shatskih

The Hellenic Initiative (THI) will hold a second annual banquet, “Investing in the Future of Greece” to honor George D. Behrakis, John Pappajohn, and Peter G. Peterson. The nonprofit’s mission, mobilizing investment for Greece, has scheduled the event for October 2nd in New York.

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