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Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
BERLIN — German investors are increasingly optimistic about the country’s economy as the latest surge of new coronavirus infections seems to be slowing, a closely-watched survey showed Tuesday.
The Mannheim-based ZEW institute said its indicator of economic expectations for Germany over the next six months increased 13.7 points in May over the previous month to a reading of 84.4, the highest value since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The last time the indicator was at a higher level was in February 2000.
The increase came after an unexpected drop in April when new daily cases of coronavirus infection were much higher.
Germany’s disease control center, the Robert Koch Institute, reported 6,125 newly confirmed cases on Tuesday, compared to 17,855 new cases the same day a month ago.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — More than 100 long-finned pilot whales that beached on the western Australian coast Thursday have returned to sea, while 29 died on the shore, officials said.
NEW YORK – The charitable organization ‘Mazi gia to Paidi’ (‘Together for Children’) highlighted its projects and efforts at a special reception held at the consular residence by Consul General of Greece in New York Dinos Konstantinou on April 25.
NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University students who inspired pro-Palestinian demonstrations across the country said Friday that they reached an impasse with administrators and intend to continue their encampment until their demands are met.
NEW YORK – Live from Mount Olympus, the award-winning podcast for tweens and families that weaves timeless Greek myths, the artistry of contemporary theater-makers, and the imaginative power of audio, is back for a dynamic new season.