Since 1992, Hermes Expo International has made it possible for businesses from Greece, Eastern Europe, and the Mediterranean to reach ethnic markets in the United States. Over the years, fully American businesses, along with those from other nations, have come aboard to share the benefits of the Hermes Expo’s successful record in the international market. [...]
Archive | March, 2009
The 18th Hermes Expo International
16-year-old John Katehis Admitts Killing of the ABC Reporter
It was a few weeks ago when journalists at ABC started to worry about their colleague who would not return their calls. After two days police found Weber, a veteran ABC radio newsman, dead in his apartment with fifty stab wounds and his ankles bound with duct tape. The apartment seemed messy, and it appeared [...]
Congressman Zack Space Talks about Greek Issues
We met Representative Zack Space and talked about the current administration and the Greek Issues that have to do with the US, such as including Greece in the Visa Waiver Program and the Greek lobby.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi on the 188th anniversary of Greek Independence
Greece and the United States share a special bond that reaches back to the founding of America. The Greek philosophical tradition inspired America’s Founding Fathers in our struggle for freedom, which, in turn, inspired Greek patriots to fight for and achieve their independence in the 1820s.
Obama Proclaims March 25th A National Day of Celebration of Greek Independence
The American people join Hellenes today in commemorating the 188th anniversary of Greece’s independence. As we celebrate the establishment of the Hellenic Republic, we honor the historic contributions of Greeks and Greek-Americans.
Barack Obama to Host Greek Independence Day Celebration at the White House
On Wednsday, March 25th President Barack Obama will host the Greek Independence Day Celebration at the White House. The event honors the anniversary of Greece’s Independence Day celebrated in honor of the Revolution of 1821 and Greek Independence. The annual event that was instituted some years ago offers Greek-Americans the opportunity to listen to the [...]
A Unique Concert About “Songs of the Greek Cinema”
On Friday, May 1, 2009 at 9pm, the historic Town Hall Theatre in Manhattan, New York will turn Greek again to host AKTINA’s annual concert from the series GREEK MUSIC JOURNEY (est. 1994). This one of a kind concert presented for the first time in New York, will feature the popular singer from Greece Melina [...]
James Stavridis to Lead NATO Forces
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he has chosen a Navy admiral to be the supreme commander of NATO, the first time a naval officer will hold that post. Gates told reporters at the Pentagon Wednesday that he has recommended Navy Admiral James Stavridis to take charge of U.S. forces in Europe, which also would [...]
Forty-One U.S. Representatives Endorse Greece’s participation in Visa Waiver Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Forty one members of Congress sent a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urging the Obama Administration to support Greece’s application to participate in the Visa Waiver Program. As stated in the lette, Greece, a longstanding North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) ally of the [...]
Politically Correct Dating
Singles of any cultural background face the challenges of trying to date in the era of “political correctness”. Don’t get me wrong, us Greeks are the first in line in desperate need of reinstating a background of respect in the way we deal with people. BUT, the state of fear that is linked to political [...]
Obama nominates another Greek-American for a key administration post
President Barack Obama announced Thursday his intent to nominate several more individuals to administration staff positions. Demetrios Marantis, a Greek-American, was announced as the nominee for Deputy United States Trade Representative.
Gabby Awards Launch at John Varvatos Soho Boutique
Greek America Magazine’s first Gabby Awards were announced in Chicago on March 1st. Last night the Greek America team organized another launch party at the John Varvatos Soho Boutique with some of the “best and brightest” Greek Americans in New York. As stated in the official “Gabby” website of “the awards were founded to celebrate [...]
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02 / 08 “Smith and Nephew” Medical Device Company Fined for Bribing Greek Public Doctors
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02 / 08 Greek-American Foundation to Support Vulnerable Groups in Greece
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02 / 08 Greek NGO Gains Consultative Status With the UN Economic and Social Council
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02 / 08 Greek Violinist and Pianist to Perform at the Morgan Library and Museum in NY
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02 / 06 Greek Theater Declared Best Outdoor Venue in the USA
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07 / 23 St. Nicholas of Manhattan in Ruins while Mosque Rises
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08 / 03 George Demos Tells Fox News We Must Rebuild St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church at Ground Zero
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11 / 27 Greek American Pihakis Busted by Feds for $5.8 Million
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12 / 27 Greek Orthodox Community of America Renounced Anti-Semitic Statements by Metropolitan Seraphim of Piraeus
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02 / 09 St. George Community of Lynn, Massachusetts, Refuses to Pay its Contribution to the Archdiocese
Culture Shock
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- Cultures in crisis Anna Maria Delinasiou
- Two ways to be Greek? Anna Maria Delinasiou
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