In the presence of crowds of people in the central square the city of Trikala saw in the New Year with music, fireworks and the traditional cutting of the New Year pie, (known as vasilopitta in Greek). Full Story*Thanks to Teacher Dude for the translation.
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New facebook group backed by BBC Radio 1 DJ has been set up to get Jeff Buckely to number one. "Following the rather depressing news that this year's X factor finalist will be covering Leonard Cohen's beautiful...
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Please remember the children of the less fortunate this Holiday Season, donate a toy or make a cash donation in any amount you can. The difference it can make for a child is unimaginable. In Toronto,...
"Two men were airlifted from the US-run Amundsen-Scott South Pole station after what is described as a "drunken Christmas punch-up".""The brawl happened at the US-operated Amundsen-Scott south pole station,...
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Happy 2007! How about starting this year "eating" something different? How about a glowing squid for example? :)
Another awesome creation from the "creative" people out-there.
" Of course while Ms. Claus gets exploited so do the elves,after all they represent a classic icon for child labour don't they. Santa's Sweatshop. Producing all those sweatshop toys for girls and boys, in the developed world. But you can now shop sweatfree."
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"Lets get Christ out of Christmas and just go back to celebrating it as a pagan heathen holiday. Ever since a bunch of evangelical right wingers and their Fox media syncophants decided to put Christ back into Christmas everyone is attacking poor Christmas Trees."
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Should Capitalism have its own holiday? A day of unabashed spending and exploitation. Well why not. After all workers have MayDay, and Culture Jammers have Don't Buy Anything Day, and well groundhogs have Groundhog day.
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What began in 1994 as a blurry social commentary by a bunch of cheap suit santas has spread across the world. The originators had spread their drunken cheer through the streets of San Francisco. But, now, the...
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"Takes a new twist; Dwarf Mistletoe Joins War on Christmas, Attacks Christmas Trees they are in Canada, heading towards the North Pole and Santa Clause."
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"Yet, sometimes the time is scarce and we find ourselves on December 24th, buying whatever we find available, regardless the fact that it might not be exactly what we wished for.
Online shopping is a viable alternative, as it does not consume so much time, and comparisons are...
"In Defence of Global Bling: The 'All for More for All' Big Night & Party!
This extravagant night will form the public culmination of the Damned by Debt Relief film tour and provide an opportunity for all who have still not seen the full film to be amazed, as well as a...