Friday Jun 1 | CNN
Kidney donors begin 1st intercontinental organ exchange
A 31-year-old Oklahoma woman helped make medical history and started a chain of "paying it forward" when she decided to donate her kidney to a stranger halfway around the world, a man in Athens, Greece, officials announced Friday.
Friday Jun 1 | Health News Digest
Greece and USA Complete First Intercontinental Kidney Paired Donation As Medical History is Made
Four Lives Saved, More Transplants Scheduled; Six U.S. Transplant Centers Involved; Despite 17,000 Transplants Annually, 96,000 Americans Still Wait up to 5 Years - WASHINGTON, June 1, 2012 -- Medical history was made when a 31-year-old Oklahoma woman, Elizabeth Gay, altruistically donated her kidney to a stranger-a man living in Athens, Greece.
Friday Jun 1 | The Papillion Times
Greek radical left seeks vote to cancel bailout
A third of sales last year were for less than Douglas and Sarpy say the homes are worth.
Greek conservatives promise lower taxes
ATHENS, Greece - Greece's conservatives on Thursday promised voters tax relief if they win a crucial general election, insisting that existing austerity measures can be made fairer, despite growing concern over the country's future in the euro.
An Interview With Fireside Grill Owner Kostas Daskalakis
Dr. Kostas Daskalakis recently sat down and had lunch with Patch at his office - a window table at the Fireside Grill .
Special Olympian gets replacement for lost medal
A Ballston Spa man who won a bronze medal at the Special Olympic World Games is reunited with his lost medal.
Radical anti-bailout left regains Greek poll lead
ATHENS, Greece - A new survey indicates that Greece's radical left Syriza party, which opposes the loan-dependent country's bailout commitments, has regained the lead in opinion polls ahead of crucial national elections on June 17.
Greece C-Bank: Eurozone Exit Would Be Catastrophic
A Greek flag waves at Syntagma square in front of the Greek Parliament as pedestrians walk by, in Athens, Greece, 15 May 2012.
The Parthenon: Greece just around the corner
Nashville is full of gems that need to be rediscovered and one such gem is the Parthenon at Centennial Park.
Greek experts find Roman wrecks nearly a mile deep
Broken ancient pottery from the wreck of a 3rd century AD Roman-era ship found 1.2 kilometers deep off the western coast of Greece is seen in this undated photo issued by Greek Culture Ministry on Tuesday, May 29, 2012.
NBG: Greeks would lose half income with euro exit
Creighton is in an NCAA baseball regional again. How'd that happen? Don't ask the coach.
Greek Stocks Soar on Pro-Bailout Party's Poll Gain
The debt-crippled country is being kept afloat by huge international rescue loans, granted on condition of harsh cutbacks and reforms that slashed living standards ATHENS, Greece -- Greek stock markets rebounded strongly on Monday from a 22-year low on hopes a pro-bailout party will win crucial national elections next month, which would avoid a ... (more)
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Polls: Greek's pro-austerity parties gaining
The sands of Big Mac have set the stage for heightened conflict between people and birds that could end with closing large sections of the beach to public use.
A man behind every woman's success?
WHEN they say "what a man can do, women can do better", some might agree while some might violently object to it.
Irritable Bowel Linked To Gut Bacteria, Definitively
A new study of Greek patients shows that overgrowth of bacteria in the gut is definitively linked to irritable bowel syndrome .
6th Annual International Conference on Mediterranean Studies, 26-29 March 2013, Athens, Greece
The Athens Institute for Education and Research organizes its 6th Annual International Conference on Mediterranean Studies, 26-29 March 2013, Athens, Greece.
A look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday: ___ MADRID — The board of directors of Spain's troubled bank, Bankia, has asked the Spanish government for $23.8 billion in financial support.
Greek euro exit would be a recipe for hardship
The commander in charge of the raid to kill Osama bin Laden is defending his proposal that would give him more authority to send special operations forces overseas to address problems like terrorists or sudden Arab... The commander in charge of the raid to kill Osama bin Laden is defending his proposal that would give him more authority to send ... (more)
Greece: Anti-bailout party extends lead
On this sunny afternoon, Bayliss Park is nearly silent. A preschool-aged boy splashes in water on one side of the large fountain.