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Historic Boston church to host first play
Old North Church played a pivotal role in the U.S.' fight for independence and has continued to be an active house of worship for 300 years. One of Boston's most popular tourist attractions was yesterday also, for the first time, a theater hosting an original play.
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Oscar-winning actress Olympia Dukakis dies aged 89
Olympia Dukakis was the sister of 1988 Presidential candidate Michael Dukakis
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US, China agree to cooperate on climate crisis
The United States and China, the world's two biggest carbon polluters, agreed to cooperate to curb climate change with urgency, just days before President Joe Biden hosts a virtual summit of world leaders to discuss the issue.
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Scientists have figured out how to plant ideas into people’s dreams
Researchers at MIT Media Lab’s Fluid Interfaces have been testing a new technique called targeted dream incubation (TDI)
AI and technology discussed at symposium
The 9th International Thessaloniki Symposium concludes on Monday with the fourth and final online session, on "Artificial Intelligence and the 4th Industrial Revolution," starting at 8.30 p.m.
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Former ambassador Burns endorses Natalia Linos for Congress
Former US Undersecretary of State Nicholas Burns, who also served as American ambassador to Athens, has announced his endorsement of Greek-American scientist Natalia Linos in her bid to represent Massachusetts' 4th Congressional District, her campaign said.
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Linos is currently executive director of Harvard University's FXB Center for Health and Human Rights.
AI center seen stemming the brain drain
Bidding to reverse the country's ongoing brain drain, Constantinos Daskalakis, professor at MIT's Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department, last week outlined his plan to create a state-of-the-art international artificial intelligence research center in Greece.
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George H.W. Bush and his approach to Greece
US president George H.W. Bush, who passed away last Saturday, left a rather positive mark on America's relations with Greece, thanks to the way he approached the major issues that concern this country.
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UN in final push for Syria constitutional committee
The United Nations envoy for Syria on Nov. 19 signaled that he was ready to abandon efforts to set up a committee on drafting a post-war constitution if no deal is reached by the end of December.
Romania LGBT Activists Hail Constitutional Court Ruling
Romania's Constitutional Court ruled on Thursday that same-sex couples have the same equal rights to a private and family life as heterosexual couples - only a week before a referendum on prohibiting same-sex marriage is due on October 6- 7.