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I'm a dietitian who used to work at Trader Joe's. Here are 10 of my favorite things to buy there.
Business Insider
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July 8, 2025
2025-07-08T15:51:42Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app I'm a dietitian and former Trader Joe's employee who regularly shops at the store for...
Bill Gates Reserved A Michelin-Star Restaurant for Two Days — But Chef Says He Didn't Even Try The $313 Meal, Just Ordered a Diet Coke And Left
Benzinga
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Billionaire Bill Gates famously has a McDonald's Gold Card and a well-documented love for burgers — but that doesn't mean he's opposed to fine dining. Or… does it? On one trip to Barcelona, Gates treated his team to a private experience at ABaC —...
Greece’s Amazing Summer Fruits That You Must Try
Greek Reporter
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July 5, 2025
Fruit for sale in Corfu, Greece. When it comes to fruit, Greece has among the best fruit on the globe with an assortment of fresh fruits that is second to none, particularly during the summer. Credit: Maksym Kozlenko /Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA...
Mental health evaluation ordered for ex-UGA student’s convicted killer
Atlanta News First - Georgia
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July 8, 2025
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Jose Ibarra - the man who was convicted of killing a former University of Georgia nursing student and whose trial and conviction set off a national immigration debate during a presidential election year - has...
Acropolis Closes Temporarily Due to Extreme Heatwave in Athens
To Vima
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July 8, 2025
Greece’s most iconic tourist site, the Acropolis, will remain closed for four hours today (July 8) as scorching temperatures sweep across the country. With the mercury expected to soar above 40°C (104°F), the archaeological site will shut its...
Valanciunas cagey on Greece reports
TSN
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July 8, 2025
Jonas Valanciunas played coy on his NBA future during a basketball conference on Tuesday in his native Lithuania. The veteran centre did not directly address the reports that he is seeking a buyout once his trade from the Sacramento Kings to the...
Judge orders mental health evaluation for man convicted of Laken Riley’s murder
WSBTV - Georgia
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July 8, 2025
ATHENS, Ga. — An Athens-Clarke County judge approved a mental health evaluation for the man convicted of killing nursing student Laken Riley on the University of Georgia campus. Jose Ibarra was found guilty of Riley’s murder in November and...
Romania Faces Harsh Economic Measures to Avoid "Greek Scenario"
Bulgarian News Agency
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"We must admit that for years our country spent much more than it could afford," Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan said last night on Antena 1 television, explaining the unpopular fiscal-budgetary measures that his government will implement in...
Sexual Harassment, Burnout a Growing Concern in Greek Workplaces
To Vima
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July 8, 2025
Workplace sexual harassment and bullying are becoming increasingly common in Greece, according to a recent study by the Labour Institute of the General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE). The research paints a troubling picture of working life...
'Apocalyptic' wildfire closes in on Marseille, tornadoes form in the Med and Greece shuts Acropolis amid 42C heatwave while SNOW falls in Switzerland as Europe's extreme weather continues
Daily Mail
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July 8, 2025
Europe is being battered by extreme weather, as 'apocalyptic' wildfires in Marseille and tornadoes formed in the Mediterranean Sea. Raging fires, fuelled by strong winds, are edging towards the southern French city as nearly 170 firefighters were...
Suspicious Envelope Sparks Alert Outside Greek Parliament
To Vima
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July 8, 2025
A security alert was triggered outside the Hellenic Parliament on the morning of Tuesday, July 7, after a suspicious envelope addressed to Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, was discovered in an exterior area of the building. Early reports...
When will Alabama have medical marijuana? Legal ‘cannabis cartel’ stands in the way, advocates say
AL.com - Alabama
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July 8, 2025
From the outside, it appears to be another one of over 1,500 farms in Cullman County, with a couple of facilities and a structure that will eventually serve as a greenhouse. The front office looks — and smells — like any other office space, with...
My life has changed in 4 big ways after cutting ultra-processed foods out of my diet
Liverpool Echo
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July 8, 2025
I've tried all sorts of ways to improve my health over the years, but I never expected this to be the one that had the biggest impact. 08:08, 08 Jul 2025Updated 08:08, 08 Jul 2025 In my quest to improve my health and weight, I never anticipated...
'I'm a dietician and I eat these 7 things for a healthy heart'
SurreyLive
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July 8, 2025
Nutritional choices we make are one thing that can ultimately affect our heart health, as well as exercising and lifestyle choices. When it comes to diet choices, a dietician who is an expert in cardiovascular nutrition, has a few tweaks you can...
Greek workers say ‘No’ to 13-hour day
The News Line
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July 4, 2025
The General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE), the Greek TUC, responded on Thursday with an angry statement to the government Labour Ministry’s intention to extend working hours to up to 13 per day for the same employer. Worker representatives...
Is Greece attractive to foreign investors?
Kathimerini
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A host of government ministers and other officials, experts and market leaders will be attending the eighth edition of the InvestGR Forum. Titled “Greece, a Regional Leader in Attracting Foreign Investments,” it is taking place on Tuesday, July...
Latest Foreign Office advice for Croatia, Portugal, Greece and Turkey amid wildfires
Liverpool Echo
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July 8, 2025
The Foreign Office has updated advice about wildfires in many European countries in June and July. The Government department is responsible for protecting and promoting British interests worldwide, it aims to support British nationals and those...
Job Forecast in Greece: Little Job Growth, Opps in Services and Skilled Trades
To Vima
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July 7, 2025
Greece’s labour market is expected to remain stagnant over the next decade, even as the EU-27 sees modest job growth, according to Cedefop’s 2025 Skills Forecast. The report warns that employment in Greece will fall by 0.1% annually between 2023...
Greece bracing for 'heat dome' as second 40C heatwave to hit this weekend
Daily Express
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July 4, 2025
Residents and tourists headed to Greece this weekend are being urged to brace for another sweltering heatwave. A "heat dome" phenomenon, a pressure system acting like the lid on a pot, leading to prolonged high temperatures, is moving eastwards...
Catherine Conlon: Drop in US junk food sales the break we need to cut unhealthy diets
Irish Examiner
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July 7, 2025
Our food system is killing us. Designed to produce cheap calories after the second world war, it is now the cause of one in four adult deaths globally – more than 12 million a year that are due to poor diets. As always, it is the poorest and most...