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Title: 24/02/16
Post by: Maik on Wednesday, 24 February, 2016 @ 00:55:24
Head of Fraport, Stefan Schulz, and a small entourage arrived on Kef by private Lear jet yesterday lunchtime, met with civic leaders re the transfer of airport control w.e.f. September this year.
Title: Re: 24/02/16
Post by: Maik on Wednesday, 24 February, 2016 @ 01:38:35
Sounds like there's a possibility access to Myrtos will be closed off this summer due to unfinished construction / maintenance work in the area, presumably due to the 'quakes of 2014.
Title: Re: 24/02/16
Post by: Maik on Wednesday, 24 February, 2016 @ 01:58:42
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Eating chocolate 'improves brain function' - study
Chocolate could help protect against normal age-related cognitive decline
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/12167289/Eating-chocolate-improves-brain-function-study.html

I'll have two Fudge a Curly Wurly one Mars bar and a Turkish Delight,thank you very much. Should keep me relatively sane for a while !


Hang on, Bluey...

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Mars recalls chocolate in 55 countries

The products in the UK include Mars, Milky Way, Snickers and Celebrations in various package sizes
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-35642075

Title: Re: 24/02/16
Post by: Maik on Wednesday, 24 February, 2016 @ 02:03:59
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Didcot power station: Four feared dead and five injured after building collapse - live
Latest updates as one person confirmed killed, three others missing and five in hospital amid 'major incident' after main turbine hall collapses
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/12170717/Didcot-power-station-building-collapse-live-updates.html
Title: Re: 24/02/16
Post by: Maik on Wednesday, 24 February, 2016 @ 02:07:31
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Refugee arrivals in Greece exceed 100,000 in less than two months
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/feb/23/number-of-refugee-arrivals-in-greece-passes-100000-in-less-than-two-months
Title: Re: 24/02/16
Post by: Maik on Wednesday, 24 February, 2016 @ 02:11:50
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Junior doctors defy health secretary with three 48-hour strikes

The dates planned for the industrial action, which will not affect emergency care, are 9 March, 6 April and 26 April. All are scheduled to begin at 8am.
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/feb/23/junior-doctors-announce-three-48-hour-strikes
Title: Re: 24/02/16
Post by: Maik on Wednesday, 24 February, 2016 @ 02:17:37
(http://goinggreek.info/gallery/1_24_02_16_2_16_05.jpeg)
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/spaniel-dumped-by-roadside-with-dead-puppies-in-a-bag-found-with-tears-in-her-eyes-a6891431.html
Title: Re: 24/02/16
Post by: Maik on Wednesday, 24 February, 2016 @ 05:47:51
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Greece requests car incentive extension

The Greek government is keen to extend an incentive for owners of old cars to take their vehicles off the roads by subsidizing the purchase of new ones until this June.
http://www.ekathimerini.com/206273/article/ekathimerini/business/greece-requests-car-incentive-extension
Title: Re: 24/02/16
Post by: Colleywobble on Wednesday, 24 February, 2016 @ 12:45:58
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Eating chocolate 'improves brain function' - study
Chocolate could help protect against normal age-related cognitive decline
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/12167289/Eating-chocolate-improves-brain-function-study.html

I'll have two Fudge a Curly Wurly one Mars bar and a Turkish Delight,thank you very much. Should keep me relatively sane for a while !
Not if its got plastic in it!!


Hang on, Bluey...

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Mars recalls chocolate in 55 countries

The products in the UK include Mars, Milky Way, Snickers and Celebrations in various package sizes
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-35642075
Title: Re: 24/02/16
Post by: Maik on Wednesday, 24 February, 2016 @ 15:09:47
Not if its got plastic in it!!

Well, all the choccie bars are getting smaller but it'll take you a while to eat these
Title: Re: 24/02/16
Post by: Bluenose on Thursday, 25 February, 2016 @ 02:20:35
Sounds like there's a possibility access to Myrtos will be closed off this summer due to unfinished construction / maintenance work in the area, presumably due to the 'quakes of 2014.
Got some first timers comin over this summer so that is a bit of bad news. Bugger !