helots
helots see Sparta , Greece.
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A surfeit of spies. (Soviet spy ring in Greece)
Magazine article from: National Review; 11/15/1985; ; 700+ words
; THE SOVIET ambassador to Greece, Igor Andropov, has not had many good...well-entrenched espionage/subversion network in Greece has seriously damged their regional...served a lengthly stint (1978 to 1985) in Greece as the Soviet Embassy's first secretary...
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Greece: like any other European country?
Magazine article from: The National Interest; 3/22/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...1990s, it became fashionable to portray Greece as an awkward partner or indeed a black...term Balkans in a pejorative fashion, Greece was behaving like a Balkan country in...cutting across the European continent.(1) Greece found itself on the wrong side of Huntington...
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Greece is the word for Dimi fan.
Newspaper article from: Hartlepool Mail (Hartlepool, England); 5/18/2007; 349 words
; ...they were both from the same city in Greece. Both were born and raised in Thessaloniki, the second biggest city in Greece. Vasiliki, who lives in Raby Road...work that I'm always talking about Greece and how good a goalkeeper I think Dimi...
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Now it can be told. (Soviet role in Greece)
Magazine article from: National Review; 2/3/1992; ; 700+ words
; GREECE for 15 years following the fall of the Colonels was a cauldron...Washington-based National Strategy Information Center and Greece's conservative-oriented Foundation for Political Studies...that a major aim of the KGB's foreign-policy operations in Greece was to spoil American-Greek relations, ...
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Let the games succeed.(Editorials)(Much hinges on Greece's Olympiad)(Editorial)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 8/13/2004; 520 words
; ...ceremonies for the Summer Olympic Games. If Greece can't stage a successful Olympiad - and...what happens over the next XVII days. Greece's problems in preparing for the 28th Olympiad...estimate. The advent of the euro gave Greece a strong currency, making a trip to the...
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European Communities: A report from Greece and Albania.
Magazine article from: National Review; 10/14/2002; ; 700+ words
; Greece is said to be the most anti-American country in Europe...American campus? The first thing an American is told in Greece is, Don't say anything about terrorism -- meaning, domestic terrorism, with which Greece has had a problem. The Greeks are very sensitive to criticism...
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U.S. Exporters: Don't Let It Be "All Greek" to You!(forecasting Greece's import market)
Magazine article from: AgExporter; 5/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...structure, the business landscape of today's Greece is changing, creating exciting opportunities...and variety. So although, in the past, Greece has offered limited prospects for U.S...a market of promise. The Greek Economy Greece has a population of 10.6 mil lion, a workforce...
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EGYPT: AGREEMENT TO CREATE JOINT BUSINESS COUNCIL WITH GREECE.(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 11/12/2002; 100 words
; ...reported on the signing in mid-October 2002 in Athens, Greece, of an agreement to create a joint business council with Greece. Participating in the ceremony were the Egyptian Ambassador to Greece, Dr. Magda Shahin; the Vice President of the Egyptian...
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GREECE: GREECE, TURKEY SEEK BOOST IN BILATERAL TRADE.
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 9/4/2000; 261 words
; Turkey and Greece are increasingly entering the global marketplace...democratic governments in the region, Greece and Turkey are well placed to benefit...of a long history or relations between Greece and Turkey, Chairman Demirtas of the Izmir...
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Greece is sustaining above trend growth.
Newspaper article from: Market Europe; 6/1/2007; 604 words
; Greece is experiencing strong expansion with first quarter 2007...economy expanded 4.2 percent in 2006. The IMF predicts that Greece will grow another 3.8 percent in 2007, and 3.5 percent...recent review of the country's economy, the National Bank of Greece (Athens), one of the country's premiere commercial ...
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drunken Helot
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
drunken Helot in allusion to the statement by Plutarch that Helots were, on certain occasions, forced to appear in a state of drunkenness as an object lesson to Spartan youth.
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Helot
Book article from: Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes
Helot • braggart , faggot ( US fagot), maggot •legate • bigot , gigot, Piggott, spigot •ingot • profligate • aggregate • yogurt •conjugate • abrogate • surrogate • ergot , virgate •Bagehot • patriarchate
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helot
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
helot An inhabitant of ancient Greece forced into serfdom by conquering invaders. Helots were used as agricultural labourers and in domestic service. The Messenians, subjected by SPARTA , greatly outnumbered the Spartan...
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Sparta
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
...Laconia c. 950 BC, and by about 700 BC the Spartans had emerged as the dominant element among them, with a large slave class of helots working on the land. Sparta had also, in the late 8th century, defeated and annexed the territory of Messenia, its western neighbour...
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gyropilot
Book article from: Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes
gyropilot • braggart , faggot ( US fagot), maggot •legate • bigot , gigot, Piggott, spigot •ingot • profligate • aggregate • yogurt •conjugate • abrogate • surrogate • ergot , virgate •Bagehot • patriarchate
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