Greek Reporter19d
The Greek OXI Was a Message of Freedom to the World
Metaxas addressed the Greek people over the radio on the morning of October 28th. His words are timeless: “The moment has come that we will fight for the independence of Greece, its integrity and its ...
Greek Reporter22d
How Are the Ancient Greek and Hebrew Alphabets Related?
Ancient seal from seventh century BCE with Hebrew ... fact that Greek included vowels, whereas the Hebrew alphabet only had consonants. With the Hebrew alphabet, the reader would supply the necessary ...
The Independent23d
Cats could be learning words faster than human babies, study suggests
Your support makes all the difference. A recent study suggests that the pets have the ability to associate words with specific objects or images even faster than human infants do. Previous ...
ScienceAlert24d
Cats Can Learn Words Faster Than Human Babies, Study Suggests
A new study suggests that our feline companions can even learn to associate the words we use for particular objects or images, and they pick this up faster than our own babies do. Cats can even learn ...
The Earth Institute Columbia University24d
A New History of the Ancient Greek City-State
The ancient Greek polis, or city-state ... which people at Columbia are familiar with (because undergraduates all study and professors widely teach Aristotle as part of the Core Curriculum—and also ...
Greek City Times25d
Philotimo, one Greek word packed with so much meaning, it can’t be defined
He explained that Philotimo comes from the Ancient Greek word philotimia (φιλοτιμία), of which the first attested written reference dates to the dawn of the Greek classical period (6th and 7th ...
UCSD Guardian26d
Dogs understand pre-recorded words from soundboards, UCSD study finds
In a recent study, researchers from UC San Diego found that dogs can be trained with soundboard buttons to comprehend certain words and respond with appropriate behaviors. The experiments conducted ...
Greek City Times28d
90-Year Study Reveals Rich Shark and Ray Populations in Greek Waters
In a groundbreaking study spanning nine decades, environmental organisation iSea has revealed a comprehensive overview of sharks and rays inhabiting Greek seas. The extensive survey uncovered 4,540 ...
The Conversation29d
A brief history of the muses: the Greek goddesses who provided divine inspiration for ancient poets
The blind bard Homer (a poet born around around 850BC) invoked her with the words “Sing ... in the ancient Greek poet Hesiod’s introduction to Theogony, his epic poem about mythical stories ...
Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, study finds
Theories have ranged from the 15th-century explorer being a Spanish Jew or a Greek, to Basque, Portuguese or British.
Yahoo1mon
Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, study finds
Other theories range from him being a Spanish Jew or a Greek, to Basque ... Many settled around the world. The word Sephardic comes from Sefarad, or Spain in Hebrew. After analysing 25 possible ...