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    An international exhibition focusing on Alexander the Great is on display at the Kunsthalle Museum in the central Austrian city of Leoben. More than 400 artefacts from 25 museums around the world, including the Louvre, the British Museum, St. Petersburg's State Hermitage Museum and the National Museums of Tajikistan and Afghanistan, are being hosted at the exhibition. 
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    Greek-Americans are rallying to support 31-year-old lawyer Aravella  Simotas, who has been designated as the Democratic candidate for the 36th Assembly District (Astoria) to replace Assembly member Michael Gianaris, who is running for the state Senate seat left open by Onorato’s impending retirement.
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    A veteran of the Cyprus issue, Ambassador Tom Miller has been officially included in the team of diplomatic advisors to the so-called Turkish-Cypriot state in the United States, undertaking the duties of office manager in Washington of the Independent Diplomat organisation, which offers paid consultancy services.
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    Speaking to ERA-5’s program “Opou Gis kai Patris”, Education undersecretary Evi Christofilopoulou said that the educational changes underway in Greece also include upgrading of Greek language education abroad.
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    New York – A new page in its 82-year history is being opened by the Kalavryta Brotherhood of New York, The Flag of 1821, handing over the reins to the younger generation, who promise to work towards leading the historic association into a bright future.

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Greek Cypriot appointed president of USC in South California
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A Greek from Cyprus, Chrysostomos L. (”Max”) Nikias, will become the 11th president of the University of Southern California on August 3, 2010. His appointment was announced by Edward P. Roski Jr., chairman of the USC Board of Trustees. Over the course of his career as a researcher, educator and university administrator, Nikias has earned accolades for his leadership, innovation and fundraising, as well as his ability to build partnerships among varied constituencies. As USC executive vice president and provost, President Sample’s second-ranking officer since 2005, Nikias is credited with accelerating the university’s recent academic momentum, recruiting new leadership, strengthening the academic medical enterprise, helping attract a series of major donations to the institution, creating innovative cross-disciplinary programs, enhancing the university’s globalization efforts and increasing support for students at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels.

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