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All posts by NEO Magazine
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Male Infertility
Many different health and physical problems can lead to infertility. In about 40% of cases, the problem is in the testes, the glands that produce sperm and testosterone. Damage to the testes can result from infections such...
- Posted June 19, 2013
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Balkans: End of the First Balkan War
The Treaty of London, signed by the belligerents in May 1913, ended the First Balkan War. The Balkan League, an alliance of four Balkan Orthodox states, had crushed the Ottoman Empire and sent the borders of Turkey...
- Posted June 19, 2013
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Mario Frangoulis Preserving what is good “through music and an undying commitment to love.“
We were very pleased to have the opportunity during this sacred time – Orthodox Easter – to sit down and talk with Mario Frangoulis in an intimate conversation about life, music, meaning and the power of love!...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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AHI Hosts 38th Anniversary Hellenic Heritage Achievement and National Public Service Awards Dinner
The American Hellenic Institute (AHI) hosted recently its 38th Anniversary Hellenic Heritage Achievement and Public Service Awards Dinner at the Capital Hilton, Washington, D.C. AHI honored a distinguished set of awardees based upon their important career or...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Maryland Greek Independence Day Parade 2013
by Georgia Vavas Spectators from across the Mid-Atlantic region gathered in Baltimore’s officially designated Greektown to enjoy the Maryland Greek Independence Day Parade honoring our ancestors’ sacrifices to preserve the ideals of Freedom and Democracy. This day...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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America’s Piano Showman Dino Kartsonakis Brings a Musical Extravaganza at Carnegie Hall
by Asher J. Matathias* As Israel celebrates its 65th birthday, Jews throughout the world are heartened with the support evinced for this democratic oasis by Christians, and others, hailing the creation of a latter-day miracle in a...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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A Symposium to “Unlock Your Inner Entrepreneur”
Hellenic Business Network (HBN), New York Chapter, and Hellenic Professional Women (HPN) organized recently the Entrepreneurship Symposium 2013 entitled “Unlock Your Inner Entrepreneur”, at the Archdiocesan Cathedral Community Center in New York City. Keynote speaker, entrepreneur guru...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Ahepa Chapter 31 Organizes Lecture By The Ambassador Of Ireland
The AHEPA Washington Chapter 31 organized an interesting and informative lecture by Michael Collins, Ambassador of Ireland to the United States. The lecture was held at Saint George Greek Orthodox Church and was attended by AHEPANs and...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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A Connection through Time: Greek & African Americans bond in Baltimore!
by Zach Winters In 1965 at the political and emotional height of the American Civil Rights Movement, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. issued a call for bravery with the march on Selma. His call was answered by...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Andrew A. Athens in Memoriam
Andrew A. Athens passed away in his sleep at his home in Chicago, Illinois at the age of 91. In addition to his extraordinary success as a major steel industry magnate of the mid-western United States, as...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Commemoration of Greek-Pontic Genocide in New York
Under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in New York, The Pan-Pontian Federation of USA & Canada with the local Pontian Societies “Komninoi” of New York and “Pontos” of Norwalk Connecticut, and the Holy Institution...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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“KYMA” Restaurant in Roslyn, NY: A new wave in eating…the right way!
A new restaurant opened a few weeks ago in Roslyn, NY with a fresh Greek taste as its signature. It is called KYMA and is located in 1446 Old Northern Blvd. The atmosphere and the aura of...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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DC Area Greek-Americans Raise Money to Help Children in Greece
Even before the recent front page New York Times article titled “More Children in Greece are Going Hungry,” Greek-Americans in the DC-Metro area joined together to raise over $30,000 to assist needy children in Greece. This fundraiser,...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Help Greece and HireAGreek.com
Greece is trapped in historically awful economic conditions. There have been a lot of initiatives to try to help the country and its people, who are suffering because of firings, tax hikes and a continuously deteriorating quality...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Joseph Crowley (D-NY)
Hellenic and Orthodox Champions in the US Congress District: New York’s 14th which includes parts of Flushing, Whitestone, Woodside, Elmhurst, Pelham Bay in the Bronx etc. Committee/Leadership Assignments: Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Pursuing a Real Solution on Cyprus
We’ve had the chance to tackle with the Cyprus question. We’ve always been talking about the Cyprus question when we were on the phone with Mr. Kerry, and as a result of the elections held in the...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Female Infertility
Infertility is the inability of a sexually active couple, not using any birth control, to get pregnant after one year of trying. About 60% of infertility cases are attributed to the female, and 40% are due to...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Coffee with the Serbian Ambassador to Greece
Greeks and Serbs have a special relationship. “We’re brothers,” goes the saying, but of course siblings often as not have no love for each other, yet my own experience, as a Greek-American married to a Serbian-American and...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Work by Painter who Defined 20th Century Greek Art for Sale at Bonhams
‘Autumn’, a seminal creation from 1976 by one of the major representatives of the ‘Thirties Generation’, Yiannis Tsarouchis, leads Bonhams Greek Sale on April 24 at 101 New Bond Street. It is estimated at £150,000-200,000. Born in...
- Posted March 25, 2013
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Dr. E. Mike Vasilomanolakis wins Grammy as executive producer of New Age recording artist Omar Akram
Omar Akram of Long Beach is a highly acclaimed pianist and songwriter who released his latest album Echoes of Love in June 2012. It was nominated for “Best New Age Album” at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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Vice President Biden and Top US Officials Honor Greek-American Leaders
On the eve of the 57th Inauguration of the President and Vice President of the United States, Vice President Joe Biden and Second Lady Dr. Jill Biden, former Speaker and current House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, the...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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Manolis Mitsias in the US for Two Concerts!
MANOLIS MITSIAS…..His musical interpretations, countless as are the number of times he crossed the Atlantic to share his art with his admiring fans. In 1974, during the artists’ first visit to the U.S., the seeds were planted...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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Eliot L. Engel (D-NY)
Hellenic and Orthodox Champions in the US Congress District: New York’s 16th, which includes parts of the Bronx and Westchester County. Committee/Leadership Assignments: (He is the new Ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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The 41st Cyprus Federation Of America National Convention & Election
The Cyprus Federation of America, Inc. will hold their 41st National Convention on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Terrace on the Park, 5211 11th Street, Corona (Flushing), New York from 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM. The Cyprus...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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Georgia Korologos – Kyriakos Eleftheriou Engagement Celebration
by Georgia Vavas This past February, family and friends of Georgia Korologos and Kyriakos “Charlie” Eleftheriou had the honor and pleasure of attending the engagement celebration of this beautiful couple. The elegantly decorated reception hall the couple...
- Posted March 6, 2013