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Title: 15/06/20
Post by: Maik on Monday, 15 June, 2020 @ 14:19:19
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Turkey has a plan for the invasion of Greece, secret documents reveal

Turkey has a plan for the invasion of Greece codenamed after an 11th century Turkish military commander who ruled an independent state during the Byzantine era, secret documents have revealed.
https://www.nordicmonitor.com/2020/06/turkey-planned-to-invade-greece-secret-document-reveals/
Title: Re: 15/06/20
Post by: Maik on Monday, 15 June, 2020 @ 14:22:03
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New Visit Greece App to Offer Whole New Experience to Tourists

Tourists in Greece will soon have access to a new innovative app to assist them during their trip in the country by giving them personalized tips, as well as all they need to know about the Covid-19 health protection measures.

Sponsored by Eurobank and Mastercard, the new Visit Greece app “offers unique innovations compared to any other travel app,” Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis said on Sunday.
https://news.gtp.gr/2020/06/14/new-visit-greece-app-to-offer-whole-new-experience-to-tourists
Title: Re: 15/06/20
Post by: Maik on Monday, 15 June, 2020 @ 14:29:18
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Hopes dashed that resurgent pine martens can save UK's red squirrel
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jun/15/hopes-dashed-that-resurgent-pine-martens-can-save-uks-red-squirrel
Title: Re: 15/06/20
Post by: Maik on Monday, 15 June, 2020 @ 14:41:13
Allegedly the number of departure gates at Kef Anna Pollatou airport has increased by 100% and the number of check-ins increased by 70%. Doesn't mean any more will actually be in use...
Title: Re: 15/06/20
Post by: Maik on Monday, 15 June, 2020 @ 21:17:37
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The Once-Sacred Greek Tradition of Siesta Time
https://greece.greekreporter.com/2020/06/15/the-once-sacred-greek-tradition-of-siesta-time/
Title: Re: 15/06/20
Post by: Maik on Monday, 15 June, 2020 @ 21:30:43
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Scientists say most likely number of contactable alien civilisations is 36
New calculations come up with estimate for worlds capable of communicating with others

They may not be little green men. They may not arrive in a vast spaceship. But according to new calculations there could be more than 30 intelligent civilisations in our galaxy today capable of communicating with others.
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/jun/15/scientists-say-most-likely-number-of-contactable-alien-civilisations-is-36


Title: Re: 15/06/20
Post by: Jolly Roger on Tuesday, 16 June, 2020 @ 08:11:34
Allegedly the number of departure gates at Kef Anna Pollatou airport has increased by 100% and the number of check-ins increased by 70%. Doesn't mean any more will actually be in use...

 For as and when you fly into Kefalonia....

The new airport of Kefalonia is COVID ready for passengers from agreed countries after 15th June, with strict hygiene protocols for passengers and employees.

The first picture that visitors to Kefalonia will see this year is completely different from what they were used to. As part of the upgrade projects of the 14 regional airports implemented by Fraport Greece, the airport of Kefalonia “Anna Pollatou” acquires all the characteristics of a state-of-the-art airport with significant changes both abroad and indoors, which expanded by 10,700 sq.m.  At the same time, check-in points were increased by 70%, security and control points were doubled, a modern baggage control and management system was installed, and the total number of departure gates was doubled. Infrastructure projects also include the construction of a new sewage treatment plant, a new fire station and a new access control outlet in the area of ​​aircraft activities. COVID-19 protection measures.

With a high sense of responsibility for the public health and well-being of travellers, airport employees adhere to all the recommendations of experts and authorities for the safety of the public. Personal protective equipment has been provided and distributed to the personnel of the management company (masks, gloves, antiseptics, disposable robes, hats and goggles), while all visitors and employees must wear masks. A sign has been placed in order to keep a distance of at least 1.5 meters for passengers waiting at both the checkpoint and the departure gates.

In addition, there have been designated accommodation for potential cases, as well as passenger accommodation for a possible flight. At the same time, disinfection and thorough cleaning of all areas of the airport have been intensified. These changes create a new experience within the airport with the aim of passenger safety, taking all those measures that shield public health as a safety net.
source -newmoney.gr/The Kefalonia Pulse