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The surveillance scandal made headlines in Greece but did not hurt the government at the ballot box. Experts say this reflects a general ambivalence about privacy violations in the digital era.
The Golden Visa scheme, as it is called, has proved so popular that’s the third most sought-after in the European Union, along with those from Latvia and also
ATHENS - While Greeks in the Diaspora have to wait two years or more if they want citizenship and lengthy delays for residency permits, rich foreigners with no connection to the country are lining up to get theirs - for a minimum investment of 250,000 euros ($244,300) that will be doubled. The Go
Autor über Gasthaussterben: „Es gibt eine große Sehnsucht“ Überall sterben Gasthäuser, heißt es. Aber stimmt das? Erwin Seitz hat nachgeforscht und sagt: Nie war das Gasthaus zeitgemäßer als heute. Der historische Holzstich zeigt das Gasthaus Bratwurstglöckle in Nürnberg um 1880 Foto: H.Tschanz-Hofmann/imago taz am wochenende: Herr Seitz, seit Jahren ist vom Gasthaussterben die Rede. Sie haben ein Buch geschrieben und erzählen darin, es stehe eine neue Blüte des Gasthauses an. Wie kommen Sie denn darauf? Erwin Seitz: Es lassen sich parallele Entwicklungen verfolgen. Das Gastha...
Mummies at NC museum tell tale of people's hopes and dreams from 2,000 years ago Josh Shaffer, The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.) Mar. 4—RALEIGH — More than 2,000 years ago, the Egyptians laid an upper-class woman named Tasheriankh inside her wooden coffin, launching her into the afterlife loaded with ancient bling. A golden mask fits snugly over her face, and a papier-mâché cartonnage covers her chest like a bib — all of it decorated with Anubis, the jackal-headed god of the underworld. And under this funeral costume, Tasheriankh's slim form still persists, wrapped i...