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…renda, but repeated polls have shown since then that the pro-settlement resolve of Turkish Cypriots is over 65 percent. Greek Cypriots? Polls show a decreasing 41 percent are receptive to the idea of resolution, less than 30 want federation. Officially, both Greece and Turkey sup...

… Cybernetics looked in close scientific detail at the process of control via feedback. (“Cybernetics,” from the ancient Greek for “helmsman,” is the etymological basis of our word “governor,” which is what James Watt called his pathbreaking feedback control device that transforme...

…but also for moving beyond the traumatic past and building a common future within the EU through a new partnership with Greek Cypriots. Unfortunately, the Plan failed due to the resounding ‘no’ vote (76 percent) of the Greek Cypriots. Nevertheless, the Turkish Cypriot aspiration...

…These are things we want to avoid. Eustress, on the other hand, is a word most of you have probably never heard. Eu-, a Greek prefix for “healthy,” is used in the same sense in the word “euphoria.” Role models who push us to exceed our limits, physical training that removes our s...

… EU loan facility has the ability to buy sovereign debt in the secondary markets, including a plan to purchase 40 bn of Greek debt (most likely including much of the Greek debt purchased by the ECB) * EU loan facility has the ability to lend to countries (even those not in an IM...

…xpanded role for the EU-IMF lending facility (see following page). What would the plan accomplish if implemented? While Greek debt to GDP ratios would remain well over 125% of GDP (the IMF estimate for next year is a ridiculous 170%), Greece’s near-term financing obligations woul...

…anded role for the EU-IMF lending facility (see following page). What would the plan accomplish if implemented? While Greek debt to GDP ratios would remain well over 125% of GDP (the IMF estimate for next year is a ridiculous 170%), Greece’s near-term financing obligations woul...

…h as essentially all of growth in stock markets too. Now try a first look at the charts and tables. The lollipop-shaped Greek letter ϕ (phi) is something I call the free growth index. It reads 1 in years when growth is explained as Mill described, 0 in years when belt-tightening...

…il the end of 2013; resistance from core countries against the ECB program and further support; a Portuguese default; a Greek euro exit before the end of 2012; or a major external shock. Key dates TBD Troika report on Greece 8 Nov ECB press conference 12 Nov Eurogroup meeting 15...

…hen Toulmin identified the transparency-versus-opacity contrast as the key to understanding the ancient rivalry between Greek and Babylonian sciences. According to Toulmin, the Babylonian astronomers were masters of black-box predictions, far surpassing their Greek rivals in accu...

…in of kinship. There are three major tensions in theological discussions of Christian love. They center around the two Greek words agape and eros and the Latin word caritas. A famous book titled Agape and Eros (1953) written by the Swedish theologian Anders Nygren traced the deb...

during the first Greek crisis in May 2010 EUR undershot by 10% relative to cyclical conditions at that time

corporate credit and equities across the region; and expect a Greek

it even looks like a free ride for holders of Greek paper that don’t participate in the debt

and may turn out to own less Greek debt than currently believed. [Note: bank participation in the Latin