Hamdi Ulukaya arrived in the United States in 1994 with $3,000 in his pocket. He was a Turkish immigrant, hoping to learn English and find his way in a new country. Today, Mr. Ulukaya is a billionaire. Chobani, the Greek yogurt maker he founded in 2007, organizes every year sales of approximately $1.5 billionand Mr. Ulukaya owns most of the private company.After starting a small business buying feta cheese, Mr. Ulukaya purchased an abandoned yogurt factory in upstate New York. Several years later, Chobani was flying off the shelves. As the business grew, Mr. Ulukaya began hiring refugees, a decision…
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Greece will return to the capital markets on Wednesday with the reopening of a 10-year bond issue, seeking to raise 200 million euros on the market, ANA reports. The Public Debt Management Authority will organize a 10-year bond issue bearing a fixed interest rate of 4.25% maturing on June 15, 2023, with the aim of satisfying investment demand and facilitating operation on the secondary bond market. The settlement date will be Wednesday, November 22. Only specialists in primary values will participate in the auction. RELATED TOPICS: Greece, Greek tourism news, Tourism in Greece, The Greek Islands, Hotels in Greece, Travel…
From darkness to light: the Renaissance begins During the Middle Agesperiod between the fall of ancient Rome in 476 AD and the beginning of the 14th century, Europeans made little progress in science and art.Also known as the “Dark Ages”, this era is often referred to as a period of war, ignorance, famine and pandemics as the black death.Some historians, however, believe that these dark depictions of the Middle Ages were greatly exaggerated, although many agree that at the time, relatively little consideration was given to ancient Greek and Roman philosophies and knowledge.Humanism In the 14th century, a cultural movement…
On the night of July 16, 1918, a Bolshevik assassination squad executed Tsar Nicholas II, his wife Alexandra, and their five children, ending the Romanov family dynasty that had ruled Russia for more than three centuries. Brutal execution of the RomanovsThe murder of the Romanovs eradicated the monarchy in Russia in a brutal manner. But even though there is no throne to claim, some descendants of Tsar Nicholas II still claim royal connections today. Do the same with a handful of impostors. Since 1918, people around the world have pretended to be the young Crown Prince Alexei or one of…
Most people all over the world – especially young people – are full of innovative ideas and are determined to start their own business. There are many successful startups around us, but also many individuals who have failed to realize their entrepreneurial dreams. Which countries are leading the way in entrepreneurship and which countries are the most fearful when it comes to starting a business? Morocco appears to be the country where the percentage of people admitting that fear of failure would prevent them from starting a business is the highest (64%), according to data published in November 2019 by…
Once again this year, the Greek-American community gathered en masse at their local churches to witness the culmination of Holy Week services, with the service of Epitafios on Good Friday, the Vigil of the Resurrection on Saturday holy and, at midnight, the holy liturgy. of the Resurrection. From Astoria to Southampton, from Flushing to Manhattan and from the Bronx to Brooklyn, Greek-Americans of all ages gathered in churches, in anticipation of the great celebration of Christianity. This year’s celebrations were also historic, as the new St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and the National Shrine at the World Trade Center held…
Ancient Greek Theme at Chilton The wonders of ancient Greece came to life for children at Chilton Primary School in Ramsgate to mark the end of their long exploration of civilisation. Year 5 pupils and teachers took part in a special Greek day and marked the occasion by dressing up as their favorite god or mortal, with characters ranging from Cyclops to Zeus seen in and around the school. They also acted out their favorite myths and legends, tasted and rated Greek cuisine and tried their hand at traditional Greek dancing. It was a lively and enthusiastic ending to the…
WHEELING — The 35th annual Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival officially kicked off Wednesday at the McLure Hotel as nearly 200 festival supporters gathered for a dinner honoring the Italian-American of the Year 2017, former Ohio Senator Lou Gentile. “We are very pleased to see Lou Gentile honored as Italian-American of the Year for all he has done in Jefferson County, in the political arena, and for what he has done to support the culture Italian through the Italian-American Cultural Club and Campo Italiano in Steubenville,” said Ron Castellucci, festival president. Gentile was introduced by…
ANKARA- Anadolu Agency Türkiye critical Greece on August 21 due to a declaration from Athens on the conversion of the Kariye (Chora) From the museum to the mosque. “The Chora Mosque, like the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque and other cultural properties on our lands, belong to Turkey and are our property,” Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman Hami Aksoy said in a statement. communicated. The comment comes after Greek counterparts made a statement against the reopening of the 6th-century Kariye Museum as a mosque in Istanbul. Aksoy said Turkey meticulously protects its cultural properties within the framework of Turkey’s tradition of tolerance…
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