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- proper noun The second-largest city in
Greece , capital of the Greek Region of Macedonia.
Etymologies
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September 5th, 2009 THESSALONIKI - Thousands of people marched in the northern port city of Thessaloniki Saturday to protest the ruling conservative government's austere economic reforms ahead of elections next month.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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Fokas is a Greek company based in Thessaloniki and has been around for 35 years.
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Teacher Dude, a citizen photo-journalist based in Thessaloniki focused on the political connection between wildfires and national elections:
Global Voices in English » Greece: Wildfires encroaching on Athens 2009
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For example, the Association of Intellectual Women (Syndesmon Dianooumenon Gynaikon) founded in Thessaloniki, defined the 'intellectual' very broadly to include a broad spectrum of women, not just those who had received a formal education.
Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity 2008
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Peter, it's my sense that the dish originated in Thessaloniki/northern Greece where hot peppers are more commonly used than in other areas of Greece.
The Golden Hills of Greece with Recipe for Bouyiourdi (Spicy Baked Feta and Tomatoes) (Μπουγιουρντί) Laurie Constantino 2008
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An overwhelming 84 percent of Greece†™ s land is at risk of desertification and another 8 percent is already arid but is being cultivated by farmers reluctant to lose their subsidies, according to scholars at a conference in Thessaloniki yesterday.
Sustainable Design Update » Blog Archive » Signs of Climate Change 2006
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How refreshing it is that on our block here in Thessaloniki there are several trash bins all along the street, the garbage truck picks it up once a day, and we rarely have trash problems (aside from the trash my husband I generated when we moved in a month ago!).
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In surprising news, Joanne Peters of the Matildas scored a shocking late equalizer via a nice flick-on header to tie the U.S. women's soccer team in Thessaloniki 1-1.
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"I have the opportunity, so I'm here," said Schortsanitis, who juggled his pro career while also attending high school in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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In 1966, I went to another meeting about haemoglobin, this time in Thessaloniki in northern
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