Assistive technology

An amazing and scary video captured on the CCTV camera at a train station platform in the Czech republic shows two men attempting to carelessly cross the railway tracks without noticing that a train was approaching from the other side. Ironically, it was the incredible speed of the train that saved them, as it caused immense air pressure sending them both airborne onto the platform!

A bilingual theatrical performance of Antigone, Sophocles was presented in Ancient Greek and in Greek sign language by Ecclesiastical Lyceum of the Rizarios School and the Junior and Senior High School of Agia Paraskevi for Speech-and-Hearing Impaired Students, under the auspices of the Hellenic National Commission for UNESCO.

Google’s autocomplete function has found various obsessions for the cost of things in different countries. Foor instance, while most people in North America are interested in the cost of a passport or patent, their European counterparts are mainly concerned with the price of living studying or beer, whereas in Africa its more about food, livestock and fuel.

The police’s forensics department was on Thursday examining the contents of a computer hard drive and four memory sticks that were confiscated following raids on the homes of former municipal officials of Marathon, northeastern Attica, after the current mayor, Ilias Psinakis, claimed that several files had been deleted from the town hall archives.

The City of Athens is poised to create an electronic nerve center that will improve the municipality’s efficiency and even go as far as helping monitor public property.

A 29-year old French citizen, Mehdi Nemmouche, has been arrested in connection with the shooting at a Jewish museum in Brussels, which left 3 people dead.

The man, who is suspected to be connected to a Syrian jihadist group, was caught on CCTV cameras and later detained at a train station in Marseille, Euronews reported.

Police sources confirmed on Friday that CCTV cameras at the Bank of Greece and another lender in central Athens recorded parts of Thursday morning’s car bomb attack.

The footage shows a Nissan Sunny being parked outside the central bank headquarters and the driver emerging from the vehicle wearing a helmet.

Czech donation delivered to school for visually impaired

BELGRADE -- The donation of Czech government to the total value of EUR 10,000 was delivered to the Veljko Radmanović school for students with impaired eyesight.

The school is located in the Belgrade municipality of Zemun.