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ÐñïÝêõøáí íÝá ãéá ôï íÝï íüìï ðïõ åðéôñÝðåé óôéò åôáéñåßåò íá áðïëýïõí ðñùèõðïõñãïý êáé ÷ùñßò íá ðñïçãçèåß ëáúêü ðñïóêÞíõìá Ýãéíå ïíüìáôá ðïõ ðñïêáëïýí ôç âåâáéüôçôá üôé êÜðïéïé ðñïóèáöáéñïýí åñãáæïìÝíïõò êÜôù ôùí 26 åôþí ÷ùñßò áéôéïëüãçóç Þ ôçí êáôáâïëÞ óôéò 4 ôï áðüãåõìá ôçò ÐÝìðôçò áðü ôï Á’ Íåêñïôáöåßï Áèçíþí ïíüìáôá êáé ôçëÝöùíá. áðïæçìéþóåùí. ç êçäåßá ôïõ Ãåùñãßïõ ÑÜëëç ðïõ Ýöõãå áðü ôç æùÞ óå çëéêßá Ïéêïíïìßá Óôçí Éóðáíßá íåêñïß ËáèñïìåôáíÜóôåò 88 åôþí. Ç Åîðñåò ãñÜöåé: Ç áýîçóç ôùí åóüäùí áðïìáêñýíåé ôá ìÝôñá Óå 25 áíÝñ÷åôáé ï áñéèìüò ôùí íåêñþí áöñéêáíþí Êáé óõíå÷ßæåé: Óå Üíåôç êÜëõøç ôïõ åôÞóéïõ óôü÷ïõ ôùí äçìïóßùí ëáèñïìåôáíáóôþí ôïõò ïðïßïõò áíÝóõñå ôéò ôåëåõôáßåò çìÝñåò åóüäùí (46,5 äéóåê. åõñþ) åõåëðéóôåß ç êõâÝñíçóç ìåôÜ ôçí áðü ôá íåñÜ ôïõ Áôëáíôéêïý óôá áíïéêôÜ ôùí ìáõñéôáíéêþí áêôþí, åðéôõ÷Þ, üðùò áðïäåéêíýåôáé, ëÞøç ìÝôñùí áíôéìåôþðéóçò ôçò ôï éóðáíéêü ðëùôü íïóïêïìåßï Esperanza del Mar, áíáêïßíùóáí öïñïäéáöõãÞò. 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M4K 3W1 ëÝåé ï ÓÅÂ: Ïé áõîÞóåéò ðïõ ðñïôåßíáìå óôïõò ìéóèïýò ãéá ôï 2006 ÷ùñþí) åìöÜíéóå âåëôßùóç ôï ÖåâñïõÜñéï, êáèþò ïé ðùëÞóåéò (2,8%) Þôáí ãåííáéüäùñåò, äÞëùóå ï ðñüåäñïò ôïõ ÓÅ Ïä. áõîÞèçêáí êáôÜ 2,1% óå óýãêñéóç ìå ôïí áíôßóôïé÷ï ìÞíá ôïõ Êõñéáêüðïõëïò, æçôþíôáò ôáõôü÷ñïíá ôçí áýîçóç ôùí ïñßùí 2005 êáé óõíïëéêÜ áíÞëèáí óå 1.079.101 ï÷Þìáôá, óýìöùíá ìå e-mail:[email protected] óõíôáîéïäüôçóçò êáé ôï ðÜãùìá ìéóèþí óå ðåñéï÷Ýò ìå õøçëÞ ôá óôïé÷åßá ðïõ êïéíïðïßçóå óÞìåñá áðü ôéò ÂñõîÝëëåò ç website:www.greekpress.ca áíåñãßá. ¸íôïíåò áíôéäñÜóåéò ôçò ÃÓÅÅ êáé ôùí êïììÜôùí ôçò ÅõñùðáúêÞ Ïìïóðïíäßá Êáôáóêåõáóôþí ÁõôïêéíÞôùí (ACEA). áíôéðïëßôåõóçò. Êçäåßá Ìéëüóåâéôò Tel. 416 465-3243 Ðáãêüóìéá ÍÝá Óå ëáúêü ðñïóêýíçìá óôï “Ìïõóåßï ôçò ÅðáíÜóôáóçò” óôï Fax 416 465-2428 Óôá ðáãêüóìéá íÝá, êõñéáñ÷åß ç ìåãáëýôåñç åðÝëáóç ÂåëéãñÜäé åêôßèåôáé áðü ôçí ÐÝìðôç ôï ìåóçìÝñé ç óïñüò ôïõ Áìåñéêáíéêþí äõíÜìåùí ðïõ Ý÷åé ãßíåé ùò ôþñá óôï ÉñÜê. ðñþçí ðñïÝäñïõ ôçò Ãéïõãêïóëáâßáò ,Óëüìðïíôáí Ìéëüóåâéôò ÁìåñéêáíéêÝò äõíÜìåéò ìå ôç óõíäñïìÞ ôïõ éñáêéíïý óôñáôïý ,ðïõ Üöçóå ôçí ôåëåõôáßá ôïõ ðíïÞ óôéò 11 Ìáñôßïõ óôï êåëß ôïõ ÁäÝóìåõôç åâäïìáäéáßá åîáðÝëõóáí ôçí ÐÝìðôç ôç ìåãáëýôåñç áåñïðïñéêÞ åðßèåóç ìåôÜ óôç ×Üãç . Ç óïñüò ôïõ Ìéëüóåâéôò ìåôáöÝñèçêå óôç óåñâéêÞ åöçìåñßäá ôçí åðÝìâáóç ôïõ 2003 åéò âÜñïò èÝóåùí ôùí áíôáñôþí âïñåßùò ðñùôåýïõóá áðü ôç ×Üãç êáé åêáôïíôÜäåò ìÝëç ôïõ Óïóéáëéóôéêïý ôçò ÂáãäÜôçò. Ç åðé÷åßñçóç Þëèå áíÞìåñá ôçò åðßóçìçò ðñþôçò êüììáôïò åß÷áí óõãêåíôñùèåß êáôÜ ìÞêïò ôçò äéáäñïìÞò ãéá íá ôïõ éñáêéíïý Êïéíïâïõëßïõ. Óôçí åðé÷åßñçóç ìåôÝ÷ïõí 50 áðïôßóïõí öüñï ôéìÞò üðïõ ðÝñáóå ç íåêñïöüñá ìå ôç óïñü ôïõ Åêäüôçò - Publisher ðïëåìéêÜ áåñïóêÜöç, 1.500 Éñáêéíïß êáé Áìåñéêáíïß óôñáôéþôåò ðñþçí ðñïÝäñïõ . Olga Management Limited HELLENIC NEWS UPDATE 16/3/2006 Directed by Editorial Board Papoulias briefed on economy by Alogoskoufis President of the Republic Karolos Papoulias on Thursday was briefed by Economy and Finance Minister George Alogoskoufis regarding Äéåõèýíåôáé áðï ÓõíôáêôéêÞ ÅðéôñïðÞ the current state of the economy, especially regarding the recent approval of the country’s stability and growth programme by the European Commission. Editor [email protected] Alogoskoufis calls for dialogue on pension system Áñ÷éóõíôÜêôçò: Costas Kranias Managing Editor: [email protected] Finance Minister George Alogoskoufis on Thursday urged for a debate in parliament and dialogue between social partners over the country’s pension system. The Greek minister, addressing an open seminar in Athens, unveiled the government’s economic goals ÄéåõèõíôÞò Óýíôáîçò Anastassios Theodoridis for the sustainability of finances, its central role in Southeastern Europe and the Balkans and raising workers’ incomes. Bakoyannis-Rice meeting this month Contributing Editors Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis will travel to the United States on March 22 for a meeting with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Ìüíéìïé ÓõíåñãÜôåò Rice the following day in Washington. Arrangements for the visit were finalised on Wednesday, but the agenda for talks between the two women has not yet been determined, a foreign ministry spokesman said. Arts: [email protected] ÔÝ÷íåò: James Karas Anxiety peaks in Evros as more floodbanks give way Community News: [email protected] ÐáñïéêéáêÞ Åðéêáéñüôçôá: Makis Andrikopoulos Those living near the shores of the Evros river in northern Greece passed another difficult night in the early hours of Thursday, Culture: [email protected] as floodbanks gave way and released vast quantities of water that flooded several homes and turned roads into rivers. Elderly Ðïëéôéóìüò: Elias Koutinas residents in the village of Praggi had to be evacuated while serious problems were also reported in Lavara, where 72 houses were flooded. Health: [email protected] ÉáôñéêÜ: Dr. Anastasia Kranias Funeral for George Rallis held in Athens Literature: [email protected] Ëïãïôå÷íßá: Antonis Vazintaris Greece's entire political leadership gathered at the Athens 1st Cemetery on Thursday to bid a final farewell to Science Expert [email protected] former premier George Rallis, who died of heart failure on Wednesday at the age of 88. The former premier was Åðéóôçìïíéêüò ÓõíåñãÜôçò Kostas Pappas given a state funeral, with honours usually reserved for acting prime ministers, including an honour guard from Sales Rep.: all three branches of the Armed Forces. 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Áíï÷Ýò êáé áíôéöÜóåéò ÌÁÑÉÏÓ ÐËÙÑÉÔÇÓ ENA áð’ ôá åñùôÞìáôá «åéäéêþí» êáé ìç, åßíáé: H ÁÐÏÑÉÁ åßíáé áëëïý: ðþò ïé õðÞêïïß ôïõò ÓáñäáíÜðáëïõò ôùí êïëïóóéáßùí üëåò ôéò äçìïóêïðÞóåéò. «Ðüóïõò ôüíïõò áðü øÝìáôá ôùí çãåôþí ôïõò áíÝ÷ïíôáé áêüìá áõôÝò ôéò óôñéðôéæáñéóìÝíåò åðé÷åéñÞóåùí; Ôüóï ôïõò ôõöëþíåé ç Êé üìùò, ôçí ßäéáí þñá, ïé ìéóïß áðü ôïõò êáé áðü ïëÝèñéåò ðïëéôéêÝò ôïõò, ìðïñïýí íá øåõäïëïãßåò ðïõ ðëçñþíïíôáé ôüóï áêñéâÜ; áëáæïíåßá, ç áõôáñÝóêåéá, ôï ðëÝãìá äçìïóêïðçèÝíôåò åîáêïëïõèïýí íá êáôáðéïýí ïé ðïëßôåò ÷ùñßò íá ÂÝâáéá, ï ìÝóïò áìåñéêáíüò êáìáñþíåé êáé áíùôåñüôçôáò, ôï áëéóâåñßóé ôçò õðïóôçñßæïõí ôçí êõâÝñíçóç ôçò áðÝñáíôçò âáñõóôïìá÷éÜóïõí êáé ÷ùñßò íá åîåãåñèïýí;». êïëáêåýåôáé ðùò åßíáé ðïëßôçò ôçò êáèçìåñéíüôçôáò, þóôå äåí âëÝðïõí ôá øåõäïëïãßáò êáé ôçò áðýèìåíçò ïéêïíïìéêÞò Êáé ãéá íá ìçí ðåëáãïäñïìïýìå, èá éó÷õñüôåñçò êáé ðëïõóéüôåñçò ÷þñáò ôïõ ðáóéöáíÞ êáé äåí ïñãßæïíôáé ãéá ôá ðáóßäçëá; êáôáâáñÜèñùóçò! ðåñéïñéóôïýìå óå äõï ìüíï çãåóßåò - ìéá êüóìïõ, ðïõ ç äýíáìÞ ôçò áðëþíåôáé üðïõ Ãçò, ÅÌÅÉÓ ïé Åëëçíåò áðÝ÷ïõìå âÝâáéá Ýôç öùôüò Êáé ôï áêüìá ðåñéåñãüôåñï: èåùñïýí ìÝãéóôç êáé ìéá åëÜ÷éóôç: ôùí ÇÐÁ êáé ôçò ðïõ ôï íüìéóìÜ ôçò ôï ðñïóêõíïýí üëåò ïé áðü ôá ðëïýôç êáé ôç äýíáìç ôùí ãéÜíêçäùí, (êáé ìå äéáöïñÜ) «êáôáëëçëüôåñï ìåëëïíôéêü ÷þñáò ìáò, áöïý ìáò «êáßíå» áìöüôåñåò êáé áãïñÝò êáé ôá äéáâáôÞñéÜ ôçò áíïßãïõí üëá êáé êáíÝíáò èåüò äåí ìáò Ýóôåéëå óôç Ãç ãéá ðñùèõðïõñãü» ôïí ðñüåäñï áõôÞò ôçò áöïý, ðåñéåñãüôáôá, Ý÷ïõí ôüóåò ïìïéüôçôåò ôá óýíïñá... ðùò, åðéðëÝïí, åßíáé óôáëìÝíïò óùóßâéï ôùí ëáþí ôçò - ðïëý ðåñéóóüôåñï ðïõ êõâÝñíçóçò ðïõ ìáò åíÝðáéîå êáé ìáò åìðáßæåé, ìÝóá óôéò áíïìïéüôçôÝò ôïõò. ïõñáíüèåí ãéá íá óþóåé ôïõò Üëëïõò, «õðï- äåí êáôáöÝñíïõìå íá óùèïýìå ïýôå ïé ßäéïé. ðïõ ìáò êáôÝóôñåøå êáé ìáò êáôáóôñÝöåé! ÅÉÄÁ êÜðïõ íá ïíïìÜæïõí ôïí ðñüåäñï ëáïýò». Ôï ìüíï ðëÝãìá ðïõ äéáèÝôïõìå åßíáé Ýíá Ìå ðïéá ëïãéêÞ ãßíåôáé áõôüò ï äéá÷ùñéóìüò Ìðïõò «áêñáßï óõíäõáóìü âáñþíïõ Ãéáôß, ëïéðüí, íá ìçí ðéóôåýåé êáé íá (÷éìáéñéêü) «ðëÝãìá áíùôåñüôçôáò» áðÝíáíôé ôùí äñáóôþí áðü ôéò ðñÜîåéò ôïõò êáé, åíþ Ìõí÷Üïõæåí êáé Ôáñôïýöïõ». Áóôåéüôçôåò! ìçí åìðéóôåýåôáé ôïõò çãÝôåò ôïõ ðïõ óôïõò «êïõôüöñáãêïõò» (ðïõ ôï Ý÷ïõìå, ëéèïâïëïýíôáé ïé äåýôåñåò, áðáëëÜóóïíôáé Åêåßíïé äåí Þôáí ðáñÜ âõæáóôáñïýäéá ìðñïóôÜ «ïéêïäïìïýí» áõôÞ ôçí ðëáíçôáñ÷ßá; Ðïëý Üëëùóôå, ðëçñþóåé ðïëý áêñéâÜ). ïé ðñþôïé; Êáé ðþò õðåñ-áðáëëÜóóåôáé ï åî ôïõ - ï Ýíáò äéçãéüôáí åîùöñåíéêÜ ðáñáìýèéá ðåñéóóüôåñï ðïõ Ý÷åé ôçí øåõäáßóèçóç ðùò Êé üìùò, åìåßò ïé «áôóßäåò», ïé ïñéóìïý áñ÷éäñÜóôçò áðü ôéò êáêïðñáãßåò ôùí ãéá ôá ðïëåìéêÜ «êáôïñèþìáôÜ» ôïõ ðïõ áõôüò ôïõò åêëÝãåé «áîéïêñáôéêÜ» - åíþ ðïíçñåìÝíïé, ïé äýóðéóôïé, ïé ðëïýóéïé óå õðïäñáóôþí õðïõñãþí ôïõ; äéáóêÝäáæáí ôïõò áêñïáôÝò ôïõ, ï Üëëïò ïõóéáóôéêÜ øçößæåé åêåßíïõò ðïõ ôïõ ðåßñá ðéêñÞ, ðáñïõóéÜæïõìå ôþñá ôåëåõôáßá Ðþò ãßíåôáé íá áðåñãïýìå, íá ÷ñçóéìïðïéïýóå ôçí øåõôïèåïóÝâåéÜ ôïõ ãéá êáíïíáñ÷ïýí ôá áñãõñþíçôá áð’ ôéò ìåãÜëåò ìéá ãïåñÞ áíôßöáóç, ðïõ äåí åßíáé ç ðñþôç äéáäçëþíïõìå, íá «ðïñåõüìáóôå» åíáíôßïí íá áðïóðÜóåé åñùôéêÝò êáé Üëëåò business MME êáé ïé ðïëõðëüêáìïé êïììáôéêïß áëëÜ åßíáé ç ðéï äõóåîÞãçôç: ìéáò ëáïâüñïõ ðïëéôéêÞò êáé, ôáõôü÷ñïíá, íá ðåíôáñïäåêÜñåò. Ðþò íá óõãêñéèïýí áõôïß ïé ìç÷áíéóìïß. ÐíÝïõìå ìÝíåá åíáíôßïí ôçò ðñïâëÝðïõìå (äçë. íá åõ÷üìáóôå) ôçí øéëéêáôæÞäåò ìå ôá ìõèåýìáôá êáé ôéò Áëë’ áêüìá êé áõôïß ïé «ðåñéïýóéïé ôïõ êõâÝñíçóçò, ü÷é ìüíï åðåéäÞ ìáò åß÷å åêëïãéêÞ åðéêñÜôçóç ôïõ êüììáôïò ðïõ áóêåß ôá÷õäáêôõëïõñãßåò ôçò ãéãÜíôéáò ðïëýöåñíçò Êõñßïõ», ðþò äåí åîáíßóôáíôáé åðéôÝëïõò ãéá öëïìþóåé ðñïåêëïãéêÜ ìå ïõñáíïìÞêåéò áõôÞ ôçí ðïëéôéêÞ; Êáé ôï áðéèáíüôåñï: íá áëõóßäáò óïõðåñìÜñêåô «Ìðïõò êáé Óßá», ðïõ ôá åîüöèáëìá êáé óôåíôüñåéá øÝìáôá ôùí õðïó÷Ýóåéò, ðïõ ìåôåêëïãéêÜ áðïäåß÷ôçêáí ðéóôåýïõìå ðùò ï ðéï Üîéïò äéáöåíôåõôÞò ìáò óôïé÷ßæïõí ôç æùÞ (êáé ôçí áíåîáñôçóßá) ëáþí «ôáãþí» ôïõò ðïõ áðïêáëýðôïíôáé ïëïÝíá óôá éóïûøÞ äüêáíá êáé ðáãßäåò. ÁëëÜ êé åðåéäÞ, íõí êáé áåß, åßíáé ï Ìåóóßáò áõôÞò ôçò ïëüêëçñùí, ìå ôï ðñüó÷çìá ðùò èá ôïõò ìÜôéá ôçò Õöçëßïõ, ãéá ôá ïéêïíïìéêÜ êáé ìÝóá óå äõï ìüëéò ÷ñüíéá, Ý÷åé êáôáíôÞóåé ðïëéôéêÞò ðïõ ìáò ïäçãåß óôá ÔÜñôáñá; ÷áñßóïõí åéñÞíç, åõìÜñåéá, åëåõèåñßá, ðïëéôéêÜ óêÜíäáëá ôùí ëáìðçäüíùí ôïõò ðïõ ôç ÷þñá êñáíßïõ ôüðïí, ðïõ äÝñíåôáé áð’ üëåò Óå ðïéï êëÜäï ôçò ðïëéôéêÞò ðáèïëïãßáò êáé äçìïêñáôßá - åíþ «åñçìþíïõí ôá ðÜíôá êáé Ýñ÷ïíôáé êÜèå ôüóï óôï öùò, ãéá ôçí ôåñáôþäç ôéò áíåìïèýåëëåò (áêñßâåéáò, áíåñãßáò, ôçò ïìáäéêÞò øõ÷ïëïãßáò õðÜãåôáé áõôü ôï áõôü ôï ïíïìÜæïõí åéñÞíç» (êáé ðïëéôéóìü, åêìåôÜëëåõóç ü÷é ìüíï ôïõ îÝíïõ áëëÜ êáé öïñïìðç÷ôéóìïý, óêáíäÜëùí, äéåèíþí áéíéãìáôéêü öáéíüìåíï; Êáé ðïéïò óïöüò «- âÝâáéá), üðùò Ýëåãå ï ÔÜêéôïò ãéá ôïõò ôïõ äéêïý ôïõò åèíéêïý ðëïýôïõ áðü ôïõò äéáóõñìþí). Êáé äçëþíïõìå ôçí ïñãÞ ìáò ó’ üãïò» ìðïñåß íá ìáò ôï åîçãÞóåé; ñùìáßïõò êáôáêôçôÝò.

Åðáñ÷éùôéóìüò ÁËÅÎÇÓ ÐÁÐÁ×ÅËÁÓ Ðñéí áðü ðïëëÜ ÷ñüíéá Ýíáò ìïõ». ÌåôÜ ôçí áñ÷éêÞ ôõðéêÞ äéÜøåõóç, ï êñýâåôáé ç NSA Þ êÜðïéïò Üëëïò. Ôï âÝâáéï Üíïéãáí, åßôå ìå ôçí ÏõÜóéãêôïí åßôå ìå äýï Åëëçíïáìåñéêáíüò åðéóêÝöèçêå ðñåóâåõôÞò Üñ÷éóå íá ãåëÜåé êáé ôïõ åßðå ìå åßíáé üôé áõôÞ ç êõâÝñíçóç ÷åéñßóôçêå ôçí ðïëõåèíéêïýò êïëïóóïýò. ÊÜðïéïé øÝëëéóáí Ýëëçíá õðïõñãü Åîùôåñéêþí êáé Üíåóç: «Ìçí ôï ðáßñíåôå ðñïóùðéêÜ». Åðåéôá õðüèåóç ìå áöüñçôá åðáñ÷éþôéêï ôñüðï. Ôï ôüôå ðùò «ï ÊáñáìáíëÞò èá ôï Ýðáéæå ÁíäñÝáò». ôïí ðñïåéäïðïßçóå ðùò ïé áðü áñêåôÜ ÷ñüíéá, ôï 2004, Ýíáò Üëëïò áñ÷éêü äßëçììá Þôáí: «Ôï êïõêïõëþíïõìå Þ ôï Ï ÁíäñÝáò, áí ìðïñïýìå íá ìáíôÝøïõìå, åßôå áìåñéêáíéêÝò õðçñåóßåò åß÷áí áìåñéêáíüò ðñåóâåõôÞò Ýëåãå, ÷áñéôïëïãþíôáò, áðïêáëýðôïõìå;» Êáé ôé óõíÝâç; Ïýôå ôï Ýíá èá öþíáæå ôïí Óôåñíò âñÜäõ óôï Êáóôñß êáé èá õðïêëÝøåé óõíïìéëßá ôïõ óôçí óå Ýëëçíåò áîéùìáôïý÷ïõò: «Ìçí êÜíåôå ôßðïôå ïýôå ôï Üëëï. «Ôï óôÝëíïõìå óôç Äéêáéïóýíç ôïõ Ýëåãå «óáò ðéÜóáìå óôá ðñÜóá, áò êÜíïõìå ïðïßá áðïêÜëõðôå üôé ï êñõöÜ áðü åìÜò ãéáôß èá ôï ìÜèïõìå». ãéáôß åãþ äåí ìðïñþ íá ëåñþóù ôï üíïìÜ ìïõ Ýíá deal» åßôå èá êáôÞããåëëå óôá ßóéá ôïõò Ìéëüóåâéôò ðñüôåéíå ôïí ÊÜèå êñÜôïò ðïõ íéþèåé áõôïóåâáóìü ðñïóðáèåß ôþñá, ïýôå íá äéáêéíäõíåýóù ôçí õóôåñïöçìßá Áìåñéêáíïýò. Ôþñá Ý÷ïõìå ìéá êõâÝñíçóç ðïõ äéáìåëéóìü ôùí Óêïðßùí. «ÐñïóÝîôå ôé ëÝôå ãéáôß íá ìÜèåé ôé ëÝíå å÷èñïß áëëÜ êáé ößëïé. H ìïõ Ýðåéôá áðü ÷ñüíéá» öçìïëïãåßôáé ðùò äßíåé ôçí åíôýðùóç ðùò êÜôé êñýâåé êáé ðùò äåí óáò Ý÷ïõí “ãñáììÝíï” íá âñßæåôå ðïõ ï ÅëëÜäá ôï Ýêáíå ìå ôïí ÓôÞâåí ËÜëá êáé Ýíáò áðÜíôçóå ï Ðñùèõðïõñãüò. Åßíáé áäéáíüçôï, Ý÷åé êáèáñÞ åéêüíá ãéá ôï ôé óõíÝâç. Åôóé ðñùèõðïõñãüò äåí äÝ÷åôáé ôçí ðñüôáóç» åßðå Üëëïò õðïõñãüò Åîùôåñéêþí äéáóêÝäáæå áëëÜ áëçèÝò, üôé ïé õðïõñãïß ðïõ óõììåôåß÷áí åðéâåâáéþíåôáé åêåßíï ôï êõíéêü: «êáé ïé Üëëïé ï åðéóêÝðôçò óôïí õðïõñãü. Ìüëéò áöüñçôá üôáí Üêïõãå ôïí áìåñéêáíü ðñåóâåõôÞ óôçí ðåñßöçìç ðëÝïí óõíÝíôåõîç Ôýðïõ Ýêáíáí âñùìéÝò áëëÜ Þôáí ðáßêôåò!». Áõôü ëåßðåé ïëïêëçñþèçêå ôï ñáíôåâïý, ï åí ëüãù õðïõñãüò íá ôïí áðïêáëåß «ãéï ôçò ðüñíçò». èåùñïýóáí ðùò ðÞãå õðÝñï÷á. ÐñïêåéìÝíïõ áðü áõôÞ ôçí êõâÝñíçóç: ðáßêôåò ÷ùñßò ôçëåöþíçóå óôïí áìåñéêáíü ðñåóâåõôÞ êáé ôïõ Äåí ãíùñßæù, êáé êáíåßò äåí ìðïñåß íá ãíùñßæåé ìÜëéóôá íá åðéâåâáéþóïõí ôïí åðáñ÷éùôéóìü åðáñ÷éùôéóìü, ïé ïðïßïé íá ìðïñïýí íá ðáñáðïíÝèçêå üôé «ðáñáêïëïõèåßôå ôá ôçëÝöùíÜ ìå âåâáéüôçôá, áí ðßóù áðü ôï ôùñéíü óêÜíäáëï áõôÞò ôçò êõâÝñíçóçò äåí êáôÜëáâáí ôé ìÝôùðá ÷åéñéóèïýí «êáõôÝò ðáôÜôåò».

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H Ôïõñêßá êáôÝ÷åé ôç Âüñåéá óõíïìéëßåò, áëëÜ áõôü äåí ôï åðéâåâáéþíåé êáìéÜ Êýðñï áðü ôï êáëïêáßñé ôïõ 1974 Üëëç ðëåõñÜ. Êáé óôçí ÁèÞíá, ðïõ åðéóêÝöôçêå êáé ôç ìåãÜëç ðñïäïóßá ðïõ ï ê. Ðáðáäüðïõëïò, êõêëïöüñçóáí äéÜöïñá ãéá ïñãÜíùóå ç ôüôå çãåóßá ôùí ôçí Áììü÷ùóôï Ýíáíôé ôïõ áðåõèåßáò äéåèíïýò åëëçíéêþí Åíüðëùí ÄõíÜìåùí. Ôï åìðïñßïõ ôçò ôïõñêïêõðñéáêÞò ïíôüôçôáò, óå Êõðñéáêü åßíáé ðñüâëçìá áðü ôï óõíäõáóìü ìÜëéóôá ìå ôçí åðÝêôáóç áðü ôçí 1963 êáé ôçí «ðñþôç äé÷ïôüìçóç». Ôïõñêßá ôçò ôåëùíåéáêÞò Ýíùóçò óôéò ó÷Ýóåéò Ïé äýï êïéíüôçôåò ìå äéáéôçôÞ ôïí ÏÇÅ ìå ôçí Êýðñï. äéáðñáãìáôåýïíôáé ëýóåéò áðü ôüôå. Áðü ôï 1975- Óýìöùíá ìå ôïí ê. ÊáñáìáíëÞ «ç åðáíÝíáñîç 76 óõìöùíÞèçêå üôé ïé ëýóåéò áõôÝò ðñÝðåé íá ôùí óõíïìéëéþí èá ðñÝðåé íá ãßíåé ìå ðïëý åßíáé ïìïóðïíäéáêÝò êáé äéæùíéêÝò - ðñÜãìá ðïõ ðñïóåêôéêÜ âÞìáôá êáé óôç âÜóç ìéáò êáëÜ óçìáßíåé óõììåôï÷Þ üëùí óôç äéáêõâÝñíçóç ôïõ ðñïåôïéìáóìÝíçò äéáäéêáóßáò, ÷ùñßò ôüðïõ êáé áõôïêõâÝñíçóç ôçò êÜèå æþíçò. Ïëá åðéäéáéôçóßá, ÷ùñßò áóöõêôéêÜ áõôÜ êáôáëÞîáíå óôá «ó÷Ýäéá Áíáí», óôçí ôåëéêÞ ÷ñïíïäéáãñÜììáôá». Ó÷üëéï: Ðïéåò óõíïìéëßåò; ìç äéáðñáãìÜôåõóÞ ôïõò áðü ôçí ÁíÜìåóá óå ðïéïõò êáé óå ðïéïõò; Ôï ìüíï åëëçíïêõðñéáêÞ êáé ôçí åëëçíéêÞ ðëåõñÜ, óôçí äåäïìÝíï ãéá ôçí þñá åßíáé ïé ðñïóå÷åßò áðïäï÷Þ ôïõò áðü ôïõò Ôïõñêïêõðñßïõò êáé óôçí âïõëåõôéêÝò åëëçíïêõðñéáêÝò åêëïãÝò êáé ôï áðüññéøÞ ôïõò áðü ôïõò Åëëçíïêõðñßïõò. ðáé÷íßäé ôïõ ê. Ðáðáäüðïõëïõ êáé ôùí óõììÜ÷ùí Áðü ôüôå ôßðïôå: äýï áêüìá ÷ñüíéá ÷áìÝíá. Ìå ôïõ íá ðåßóïõí üôé êÜôé åôïéìÜæåôáé, üôé ôï «ü÷é» óõíÝðåéá ôç ÷ùñßò áíôÜëëáãìá äéåèíÞ êáé êáé ç áêéíçóßá ìåôÜ ôï «ü÷é» äåí ðñïêÜëåóáí ïéêïíïìéêÞ åäñáßùóç ôçò ôïõñêïêõðñéáêÞò íÝï áäéÝîïäï êáé äåí ïäçãïýí óôçí ïñéóôéêÞ ïíôüôçôáò. Ðñüóöáôá ìüíï Ýãéíå ìßá óõíÜíôçóç äé÷ïôüìçóç ôïõ íçóéïý. ôïõ ê. ÔÜóóïõ Ðáðáäüðïõëïõ ìå ôïí ê. Êüöé Êáé áêüìá: Ôé óçìáßíåé «êáëÜ ðñïåôïéìáóìÝíç Áíáí (ôïí «ðïõëçìÝíï óôïõò Áìåñéêáíïýò êáé äéáäéêáóßá, ÷ùñßò åðéäéáéôçóßá êáé (ó.ó.: êáé óôïõò Âñåôáíïýò åèíéêü ìáò å÷èñü»!) ìå êõñßùò) ÷ùñßò áóöõêôéêÜ ÷ñïíïäéáãñÜììáôá», åðáêüëïõèï ìéá «óõìöùíßá», ðïõ äåí åßíáé êáé üôáí Ý÷ïõí áðü ôï 1963 äïêéìáóôåß üëåò ïé ôüóï óõìöùíßá, ãéá óõæçôÞóåéò åìðåéñïãíùìüíùí äéáäéêáóßåò óõíïìéëéþí êáé ïé êÜèå ëïãÞò ôùí äýï êïéíïôÞôùí ìå ôçí ðáñïõóßá óôåëÝ÷ïõò äéáðñáãìáôåýóåéò Ý÷ïõí éóôïñßá ôïõëÜ÷éóôïí ôïõ ÏÇÅ ãéá èÝìáôá êáèçìåñéíüôçôáò. Ãßíåôáé 46 åôþí, åíþ óÞìåñá ç áíôßóôñïöç ìÝôñçóç ôçò ëüãïò óôç Ëåõêùóßá êáé ãéá åõñýôåñçò óçìáóßáò ïñéóôéêÞò äé÷ïôüìçóçò åßíáé áíáìöéóâÞôçôç; ÐéèáíÞ áðÜíôçóç: Ôßðïôå. Áí ü÷é ôï ÷åéñüôåñï. Êáé ôþñá ï Åëëçíéêüò Ôýðïò êÜèå åâäïìÜäá êïíôÜ óáò! THE GREEK PRESS 26th year March 17, 200626ïò ÷ñüíïò Page 5

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ÌéëÞóôå ÅëëçíéêÜ Þ ÁããëéêÜ äçìïóéüôçôá ôéò ôáéíßåò ðïõ äåß÷íïõí êÜðïéïí Ç äïëïöïíßá ôçò 15÷ñïíçò Jane Creba åß÷å ýðïðôï ëßãï ìåôÜ ôïõò ðõñïâïëéóìïýò óõãêëïíßóåé ôï Ôïñüíôï êáé üëï ôïí ÊáíáäÜ. Kéíçôü ôçëÝöùíï: (416) 617-1500 îåêáèáñßóìáôïò ëïãáñéáóìþí áíÜìåóá óå ÁðïôÝëåóå äå ôçí áöïñìÞ þóôå ïé ðïëéôéêïß íá Direct: (416) 222-1213 óõììïñßåò ðïõ óêïôùóáí ìéá 15÷ñïíç êïðÝëëá åêäþóïõí íüìï ðïõ áðáãïñåýåé ôçí êáôï÷Þ êáé Öáî: (416) 222-1921 ëßãï ìåôÜ ôá ×ñéóôïýãåííá. Ï Üíèñùðïò áõôüò ÷ñÞóç üðëùí ãéá üëïõò. 95 Mural Str., Suite 205, Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 3G2 Åêóôñáôåßá êáíáäéêþí óôñáôåõìÜôùí êáôÜ ôùí ÔáëéìðÜí Head Office: Tel. (905) 731-3118 Fax: (905) 731-4446 e-mail: [email protected] É. Öñáãêïýëç, ÌïíôñåÜë--Ôá êáíáäéêÜ êáôáôñïðþóïõí ôïõò åðáíáóôÜôåò. 12/2-100206-4 óôñáôåýìáôá óôï ÁöãáíéóôÜí Ý÷ïõí îåêéíÞóåé Ïé åðé÷åéñÞóåéò ôïõ åßäïõò óõíÞèùò ìéÜ íÝá åíôáôéêÞ åêóôñáôåßá íá åîïëïèñåýóïõí ðñáãìáôïðïéïýíôáé ôçí Üíïéîç êáé ïé êáíáäïß ôéò áíôáñôéêÝò ïìÜäåò ôùí ÔáëéìðÜí ðïõ äñïýí ãíùñßæïõí êáëÜ ôïõò êéíäýíïõò êáèþò 8 Ï Dalton McGuinty óõíå÷þò óôéò áãñïôéêÝò ðåñéï÷Ýò ãýñù áðü ôï Êáíáôá÷Üñ. óôñáôéþôåò ôñáõìáôßóèçêáí ôçí ðåñáóìÝíç ÅêáôïíôÜäåò óôñáôéþôåò, åëéêüðôåñá åìâäïìÜäá áðü Ýêñçîç âüìâáò. áðïãïçôåýåé ôïõò ðïëßôåò ôïõ Ôïñüíôï. ðñïóôáóßáò êáé ï÷Þìáôá ôïõ ðõñïâïëéêïý Ç óôñáôéùôéêÞ áðïóôïëÞ ôïõ ÊáíáäÜ, Ç áôÝëåéùôç óåéñÜ õðïó÷Ýóåùí ðïõ äåí Ý÷åé ôçñÞóåé ï Dalton Ý÷ïõí åðéóôñáôåõèåß ãéÜ íá ðåôý÷åé ï óôü÷ïò. ç ìåãáëýôåñç ìÝ÷ñé óÞìåñá, ðåñéëáìâÜíåé McGuinty ìéëÜ áðï ìüíç ôçò: Ç åðéêßíäõíç áðïóôïëÞ åðéäéþêåé íá 2200 óôñáôéþôåò ðïõ åßíáé ôáãìÝíïé íá áðïäåßîåé üôé ï êáíáäéêüò óôñáôüò ìáæß ìå ôéò êáèáñßóïõí ôï Êáíôá÷Üñ áðü ôïõò ÔáëéìðÜí. • ×ñÞìáôá ðïõ ðñïïñßæïíôáí ãéá ôçí Äçìüóéá Õãåßá êáôáëÞãïõí íüìéìåò áñ÷Ýò ôïõ ÁöãáíéóôÜí ìðïñïýí íá óå éäéùôéêÜ íïóïêïìåßá. • ÁõîçìÝíïé öüñïé ðåñéïõóßáò ÷ùñßò êÜðïéá áíáêïýöéóç ôùí Ï êáíáäüò ðñùèõðïõñãüò óôï ÁöãáíéóôÜí áóôéêþí õðçñåóéþí ôïõ Ôïñüíôï É. Öñáãêïýëç, ÌüíôñåÜë. Åðßóêåøç-Ýêðëçîç óõììåôï÷Þ ôïõ ÊáíáäÜ óôï ÁöãáíéóôÜí. • ¸íá ôåñÜóôéï ó÷Ýäéï äçìéïõñãßáò õãñáåñßïõ óôçí ðáñáëßìíéá óôï ÁöãáíéóôÜí ðñáãìáôïðïéåß áðü ôçí ÊõñéáêÞ Áõôü åßíáé ôï ðñþôï ôáîßäé ôïõ ×Üñðåñ æþíç áëëÜ êáíÝíá ó÷Ýäéï ãéá íá óáò âïçèÞóåéíá êÜíåôå ï ðñùèõðïõñãüò ôçò ÷þñáò Óôßâåí ×Üñðåñ ãéÜ íá ùò ðñùèõðïõñãïý óôï åîùôåñéêü. Åíþ êé Üëëïé ïéêïíïìßá óôïõò ëïãáñéáóìïýò åíÝñãåéáò ðïõ ðëçñþíåôå. åìøõ÷þóåé ôá óôñáôåýìáôá êáé íá åðéâåâáéþóåé çãÝôåò Ý÷ïõí åðéóêåöèåß ôï ÁöãáíéóôÜí ðñïò ôç äÝóìåõóç ôçò ÏôôÜâáò óôçí åðéêßíäõíç åìøý÷ùóç ôùí óôñáôéùôþí ôïõò, ï êáíáäüò Ï Howard Hampton áðïóôïëÞ. ðñùèõðïõñãüò åßíáé ï ðñþôïò ðïõ áøÞöçóå ôïõò «ÈÝëù ï ÊáíáäÜò íá Ý÷åé çãåôéêÞ èÝóç» êéíäýíïõò åðéëÝãïíôáò íá ìåßíåé íý÷ôá óôç ÷þñá êáé ç êïéíïâïõëåõôéêÞ äÞëùóå óå 1000 óôñáôéþôåò óå ìéÜ ðïëõåèíéêÞ ìå ìÝôñá õøçëÞò óöÜëåéáò. ïìÜäá ôïõ NDP âÜæïõí âÜóç, ôçò ïðïßáò çãåßôáé êáíáäüò óôñáôçãüò. Ï Óôßâåí ×Üñðåñ áíáìÝíåôáé íá «ÊÜðïéïé èá Þèåëáí íá åãêáôáëåßøïõìå ôçí ôáîéäÝøåé óôçí Êáìðïýë ðñïêåéìÝíïõ íá ðñïôåñáéüôçôá ôá áðïóôïëÞ êáé íá öýãïõìå.ÁëëÜ ç öõãÞ äåí åßíáé óõíáíôçèåß ìå ôïí áöãáíü ðñüåäñï Hamid æçôÞìáôá ðïõ áöïñïýí ôïõ ÷áñáêôÞñá ìïõ ïýôå ôçò ðïëéôéêÞò ôïõ Karzai. êõñßùò åóÜò. ÊáíáäÜ» åßðå ï Óôßâåí ×Üñðåñ. Óôï ìåôáîý, ïé Êáíáäïß åðéäïêéìÜæïõí ôç Èá ðñÝðåé íá óçìåéùèåß üôé ï áñ÷çãüò óõììåôï÷Þ ôùí óôñáôåõìÜôùí óôçí ðÜôáîç ôçò Äçìüóéá Õãåßá. ôïõ Íåïäçìïêñáôéêïý Êüììáôïò ÔæÜê ËÝéôïí ôñïìïêñáôßáò óôï ÁöãáíéóôÜí êáôÜ 55% åíþ 41% Äßêáéç öïñïëüãéóç ðåñéïõóßáò. æÞôçóå óõæÞôçóç óôï êïéíïâïýëéï ãéÜ ôç ôçí áðïäïêéìÜæïõí. ÁðïôåëåóìáôéêÞ äéá÷åßñéóç Ç ôå÷íïëïãßá óôçí õðçñåóßá ôçò áóôõíïìßáò åíÝñãåéáò êáé åîïéêïíüìçóç ðüñùí. Ç áóôõíïìßá øÜ÷íåé ôïõò ïäçãïýò áõôïêéíÞôùí åãáôÝëåéøáí ôá èýìáôÜ ôïõò ôï ðñïçãïýìåíï ðïõ åãêáôÝëåéøáí ôá èýìáôÜ ôïõò. Óáââáôïêýñéáêï. Ôï õðåñìïíôÝñíï åñãáóôÞñéï Ï Howard Hampton Ç áóôõíïìßá Ý÷åé óôçí êáôï÷Þ ôçò äåßãìáôá áðï ìðïñåß íá áíé÷íåýåóåé ìÝóá áðï 50000 äåßãìáôá êáé ôï NDP: ôçí âáöÞ ôùí áõôïêéíÞôùí ðïõ ÷ôýðçóáí êáé ìðïãéÜò ôï áêñéâÝò ìïíôÝëï êáé ÷ñþìá ôïõ HOWARD HAMPTON áõôïêéíÞôïõ áðï ôï ïðïßï ðñïÝñ÷åôáé Ýíá ÁÑ×ÇÃÏÓ NDP ÔÏÕ ÏÍÔÁÑÉÏ Åêðñïóùðïýí óõãêåêñéìÝíï äåßãìá. ¸ôóé åßíáé åýêïëï ãéá ôçí Theodore Karageorge áóôõíïìßá íá âñåß ôïí áñéèìü êõêëïöïñßáò ôïõ ôï Ôïñüíôï. Accountant áõôïêéíÞôïõ áëëÜ ü÷é ìå óéãïõñéÜ êáé ôïí ïäçãü Åêðñïóùðïýí åóÜò. ðïõ ðáñÝóõñå êáé ôñáõìÜôéóå Þ óêüôùóå ôá èýìáôÜ ôïõ. Åíåêñßèç áðï ôïí CFO ãéá ôï NDP ôïõ ÏíôÜñéï

¸íá ËÁÌÐÅÑÏ ÷áìüãåëï óáò ÷áñßæåé ÏÌÏÑÖÉÁ ÕÃÅÉÁ, ÁÉÓÉÏÄÏÎÉÁ Åìðéóôåõèåßôå ôçí ACCOUNTANTS&TAX CONSULTANTS ðåßñá, ôçí ãíþóç ìáò Minimum charge $30.00 êáé ôçí õðåñóýã÷ñïíç Personal Income Tax Returns ôå÷íïëïãßá ìáò We prepare Corporation Returns We have been in business for over 40 years Tel.:(416) 462-1908 3-270106-5 Fax: (416)462-1820 50-010106- Page 6 26th year March 17, 2006 26ïò ÷ñüíïò THE GREEK PRESS

Åßäáìå - áêïýóáìå - ó÷ïëéÜæïõìå ÃñÜöåé ï Êþóôáò ÊñáíéÜò Ïé ðñþôåò ìÝñåò áíÜññùóçò Þôáí ìáñôõñéêÝò ãéá ôï ðáéäß êáé Êþóôáò ÌåíåãÜêçò Üõðíåò ãéá ôïõò ãïíåßò, ãéáôß ôï óêõëÜêé óõíå÷þò êëáøïýñéæå, ãéáôß ßóùò ðïíïýóå, Þ ìÜëëïí üðùò ôïõò åßðå ï åéäéêüò êôçíßáôñïò ß÷áìå õðïó÷åèåß üôé èá áó÷ïëçèïýìå åêôåíÝóôåñá ìå ôçí äéáöïñÜ ìåôáîý êñéôéêÞò êáé óõêïöáíôßáò. Óáí åèåëïíôÝò ðïõ ðïõ ôïõò Ýäùóå óõíôáãÞ ìå ÷Üðéá ãéá ôïí ðüíï, üôé ìðïñåß íá ôçëåïðôéêÞ óõíÝíôåõîç ôïõ ãéáôñïý Á. Êáñáíôþíç êáé ôïõ åßìáóôå äåí äå÷üìáóôå íá ìáò óõêïöáíôïýí. Êáëïðñïáßñåôç êëáøïýñéæå åðåéäÞ ôï óêõëß äåí åß÷å ðñïóáñìïóôåß áêüìá ìå ôï Å Êþóôá ÌåíåãÜêç áðü ôçí ôçëåïðôéêÞ åêðïìðÞ ôïõ Âáóßëç êñéôéêÞ äå÷üìáóôå ü÷é üìùò êáé óõêïöáíôßåò. Êáëýôåñá íá óïõ ðåñéâÜëëïí. Ôïõò ðñïÝôñåøå äå, íá ðÜíå óå åéäéêü óêõëï-øõ÷ßáôñï ÁâñÜìç óôï êáíÜëé 10 êáé 61. âãåé ôé ìÜôé, ðáñÜ ôï üíïìá. ï ïðïßïò ìå ôç óåéñÜ ôïõ èá ôïõò óõìâïýëåõå ôé Ýðñåðå íá êÜíïõí. Ï ðñþçí ðñüåäñïò óå ðñïãåíÝóôåñç óõí-äéáëåêôéêÞ Óôçí óõíÝíôåõîÞ ôïõ ï ãéáôñüò äåí áíáöÝñèçêå êáèüëïõ óôçí Ìáò åîïìïëïãÞèçêáí ôïí ðüíï ôïõò, ìáò åßðáí üôé Ý÷áóáí åìöÜíéóç óôï ßäéï êáíÜëé ìåôáîý ôùí Üëëùí õðÝäåéîå ôçí ðþëçóç áãïñÜ ôïõ ïéêïðÝäïõ, óôá 2 åêáôïììýñéá äïëÜñéá ðïõ ðÞñáìå áðü ôçí çóõ÷ßá ôïõò, ôïí ýðíï ôïõò áñêåôü ðáñáäÜêé êáé âëÝðïõí üôé ôïõ ïéêïðÝäïõ ôïõ íÝïõ ðïëéôéóôéêïý êÝíôñïõ ôçò Êïéíüôçôáò êáé ôçí ÏìïóðïíäéáêÞ êáé Åðáñ÷éáêÞ êõâÝñíçóç, óôï ÷ôßóéìï ôçò ôï ðáéäß ôïõò íá õðïöÝñåé ãéáôß Ý÷åé äåèåß ðïëý ìå ôï óêõëÜêé. ôçí áãïñÜ åíüò Üëëïõ (ßóùò ìéêñüôåñïõ) êáèþò åðßóçò êáé ôï íá Ðáíáãßáò, óôçí êáôáóêåõÞ ôçò óêåðÞò ôçò Áãßáò ÅéñÞíçò, êáèþò Ôïõò óõìâïõëåýóáìå ðñéí êáëÝóïõí ôï åéäéêü óêýëï-øõ÷ßáôñï áðïöåýãïíôáé íá ãßíïíôáé ìçíýóåéò óôïõò äçìïóéïãñÜöïõò. êáé óôá Ýóïäá ðïõ Ý÷ïõí áõîçèåß. íá ðåñéìÝíïõí ãéáôß äõï ôéíÜ ìðïñåß íá óõìâïýí. Ôçí ÊõñéáêÞ ðïõ ìáò ðÝñáóå ðáñáêïëïõèÞóáìå ôçí óõíÝíôåõîç Ôá Ýñãá óôï ðïëéôéóôéêü ìáò êÝíôñï Ý÷ïõí Þäç áñ÷ßóåé êáé óêïðüò Ðñþôïí, ï óêõëï-øõ÷ïëüãïò íá ôïõò áíáãêÜóåé íá êáé ôéò áðáíôÞóåéò ôïõ ðñïÝäñïõ ôçò Êïéíüôçôáò, ìåñéêÝò áðü ôéò ìáò åßíá íá ìáæÝøïõìå 10 åêáôïììýñéá äïëÜñéá. ¹äç Ý÷ïõí áëëÜîïõí óõíÞèåéåò, ôñüðïõò óõìðåñéöïñÜò, áëëáãÝò þñåò ýðíïõ, ïðïßåò óôá÷õïëïãïýìå. ìáæåõôåß ôá 4.3 åêáôïììýñéá äïëÜñéá êáé ÷ñåéáæüìáóôå Üëëá 5 ìå áðïöõãÞ åðéóêåðôçñßïõ áðü ößëïõò ãéá íá ìç åñåèßóïõí ôï ÁâñÜìçò: Êýñéå ðñüåäñå ìåñéêÝò áðüøåéò ôïõ ãéáôñïý Êáñáíôþíç 6. Ðéóôåýù áêñÜäáíôá üôé ôï Ýñãï èá ôåëåéþóåé êáé üôé èá êüøïõìå óêõëÜêé, áêüìá êáé áëëáãÞ äéáêüóìçóçò ôïõ óðéôéïý ãéá íá ôï äåí Þôáí êáé ôüóï åõ÷Üñéóôåò, ðùò ôéò ó÷ïëéÜæåôå; ôçí êïñäÝëá ãéáôß ç ðáñïéêßá ôï èÝëåé, ôï æçôÜ. ÕðÜñ÷åé üñáìá êÜíïõí íá áéóèÜíåôáé ðéï Üíåôá. Êþóôáò ÌåíåãÜêçò: «Ï ãéáôñüò Ý÷åé êÜèå äéêáßùìá óáí ðñþçí êáé ôï üñáìá áõôü åßíáé âáóéóìÝíï óôéò áíÜãêåò ôçò ðáñïéêßáò. Êáé äåýôåñïí íá áðïöáóßóïõí íá ôï ðïõëÞóïõí ìå üëá ôá ðñüåäñïò íá åêöÝñåé ãíþìç. ¹ôáí 6 ÷ñüíéá ðñüåäñïò Ýâáëå Êáé üðùò îÝñåôå Ýíáò êïýêïò äåí öÝñíåé ôçí Üíïéîç, èÝëïõìå åðáêüëïõèá. êÜðïéï ëéèáñÜêé êáé åßíáé äéêáßùìÜ ôïõ íá åêöñÜóåé ôéò áðüøåéò ôçí âïÞèåéá üëùí êáé ü÷é íá äßíïõìå óõìâïõëÝò üôé èá ðñÝðåé ÌåãÜëï ôï äßëçììá. Ôï óêÝðôïíôáé ôï óõæçôÜíå, ðéÝæïíôáé ôïõ. íá ðïõëÞóïõìå ôï ïéêüðåäï. áðü ôï ðáéäß, óêÜíå áðü ôï êáêü ðïõ ôïõò âñÞêå, áëëÜ äåí ôï Ëõðïýìáé üìùò ãéáôß áíáöÝñèçêå óå ðñÜãìáôá ðïõ äåí åßíáé ç Ïé åêëïãÝò ôïõ Íïåìâñßïõ ðëçóéÜæïõí, ÷ñåéáæüìáóôå êáé áðïöáóßæïõí. Ìüëéò ìÜèïõìå íåþôåñá èá óáò ðëçñïöïñÞóïõìå. ðñáãìáôéêüôçôá. Üëëá éêáíÜ Üôïìá ãéá íá ðñï÷ùñÞóïõìå. Óáí ìç êåñäïóêïðéêüò Ðñïò ôï ðáñüí åõ÷üìåèá êé åìåßò êé åóåßò öáíôÜæïìáé, êáëÞ ¸äùóå ôçí åíôýðùóç üôé õðÜñ÷åé ïéêïíïìéêü ðñüâëçìá, åíþ äåí ïñãáíéóìüò ðïõ åßìáóôå áõôïß ðïõ èá áíáëÜâïõí ôï ôéìüíé ôçò áíÜññùóç óôï óêõëÜêé. õðÜñ÷åé. Åðß ðñïåäñßáò ôïõ ôá Ýóïäá Þôáí $2.5 åêáôïììýñéá Êïéíüôçôáò èá ðñÝðåé íá åßíáé ìïíéáóìÝíïé êáé ü÷é íá äïëÜñéá ôï ÷ñüíï êáé åðß ôùí çìåñþí ìáò åßíáé $3.5 åêáôïììýñéá áíôéðïëéôåýïíôáé ï Ýíáò ôïí Üëëï». äïëÜñéá. ÁõôÜ ìÝóåò Üêñåò ìáò åßðå ï ðñüåäñïò êáé ìðïñåßôå íá Êáé ôñßôï êüììá; ÁíáöÝñèçêå óôçí äéêáóôéêÞ äéÝíåîç ôçò Êïéíüôçôáò ìå ôïí âãÜëåôå ôá óõìðåñÜóìáôÜ óáò. Ýãåôáé ÷ùñßò íá åðéâåâáéþíåôáé üôé ìåñéêïß-ìåñéêïß åêäüôç-äçìïóéïãñÜöï ðïõ óå 40 ïëüêëçñá Üñèñá ìáò Èá ðåñéìÝíïõìå áðü ôïí ê ÁâñÜìç ôç êáóÝôá ìå ôç óõíÝíôåõîç êõïöïñïýí ôñßôï êüììá óôç ãåíÝôåéñá. Ôï óåíÜñéï, ëïéðüí, êáôáóõêïöáíôïýóå. ËõðÜìáé åéëéêñéíÜ ðïõ äåí äéÝêñéíå ôçí ôïõ ãéáôñïý ãéá íá ôá îáíáðïýìå. Ëðïõ êõêëïöïñåß óôçí ðïëéôéêïäçìïóéïãñáöéêÞ ðéÜôóá Ý÷åé íá êÜíåé ìå ôïí ëåãüìåíï “Ôñßôï ðüëï”, ðïõ óõæçôåßôáé Ýíôïíá Ïé åðéóôÞìïíåò êáé ç Êïéíüôçôá ôéò ôåëåõôáßåò ìÝñåò. ÓÕÌÖÙÍÁ, ëïéðüí, ìå áõôü ôï óåíÜñéï, ãíùóôïß “âáñüíïé” ôçò ð’ åõêáéñßá ôçò óõíÝíôåõîçò ó÷ïëéÜæïõìå Ýíá ãåãïíüò ðïõ Èõìüìáóôå ðïëý êáëÜ üôé ç Êïéíüôçôá ðáëáéüôåñá ðÞñå ãéá ôéò ÄéáðëïêÞò óå óõíåñãáóßá êáé ìå Üëëïõò ìåãáëïåðé÷åéñçìáôßåò ìáò Ýêáíå åíôýðùóç êáé èÝëïõìå íá ôï ìïéñáóôïýìå ìáæß áíÜãêåò ôçò Ýíá óçìáíôéêü ðïóü áðü ôá Ýóïäá. êáé ìåãáëïêáíáëÜñ÷åò, äïõëåýïõí ðáñáóêçíéáêÜ ãéá ôçí ¸óáò. Åðß ðñïåäñßáò Êáñáíôþíç Üëëáîå ôï óýóôçìá êáé üëá ôá ëåöôÜ áðáîßùóç ôüóï ôçò êõâåñíþóáò ÐáñÜôáîçò, üóï êáé ôçò Ï óýëëïãïò «ÉððïêñÜôçò» ìáæß ìå Üëëïõò åðéóôçìïíéêïýò ðÜíå ãéá õðïôñïößåò íÝùí ãéáôñþí, ßóùò ãéá íá êñáôïýíôáé ôá Áíôéðïëßôåõóçò. óõëëüãïõò áðü Ïäïíôßáôñïõò, Äéêçãüñïõò êáé Áêáäçìáúêïýò ðñïó÷Þìáôá. Ïé õðüëïéðïé óýëëïãïé ìÜëëïí ôá ìïéñÜæïõí óå Óôü÷ïò ôïõò ç äçìéïõñãßá åíüò ôñßôïõ ðüëïõ ìå åðéêåöáëÞò äéïñãáíþíïõí åôÞóéïõò ÷ïñïýò ïé ïðïßïé ðÜíôá Ý÷ïõí åðéôõ÷ßá êáé äéÜöïñïõò ïñãáíéóìïýò. ¸íáò ëüãïò ðáñáðÜíù ãéá íá áðïöýãïõìå ãíùóôü óçìåñéíü õðïõñãü ðïõ ôá “Ý÷åé êáëÜ” ìå ôïõò óõãêåíôñþíïíôáé áñêåôÜ ÷ñÞìáôá. íá ðñïóöÝñïõìå âïÞèåéá ðñïò ôçí Êïéíüôçôá, ç ïðïßá üðùò äéáðëåêüìåíïõò åñãïëÜâïõò ôïõ Äçìïóßïõ. (Ôïí ïðïßï õìíïýí ÐñïãåíÝóôåñá ôá Ýóïäá áðü ôïõò ÷ïñïýò ïé óýëëïãïé ôá ðñüóöåñáí ìáèáßíïõìå üôé åöÝôïò ïýôå ðñüóêëçóç äåí Ýëáâå áðï ôïí åí êáèçìåñéíÜ ôá äéêÜ ôïõò ÌÌÅ, ðïõ ðïëåìïýí ëõóóáëÝá ôçí óå äéÜöïñá öéëáíèñùðéêÜ éäñýìáôá Þ óå êïéíùöåëåßò ïñãáíéóìïýò. ëüãù óýëëïãï. ºóùò õðÞñ÷áí åéäéêïß ëüãïé ãé’ áõôü. êõâÝñíçóç ÊáñáìáíëÞ! Ç êßíçóç áõôÞ èá ðÜñåé åíôïíüôåñï ÷áñáêôÞñá êáé èá Ç Üëëç üøç äçìïóéïðïéçèåß áìÝóùò ìåôÜ ôéò äçìïôéêÝò åêëïãÝò ôïõ Ïêôùâñßïõ. êáé áíáãêÜóôçêå íá åðÝìâåé ï ðñüåäñïò. Ìå ôçí ðñïïðôéêÞ üôé óôéò åðüìåíåò âïõëåõôéêÝò åêëïãÝò èá ß÷áìå áíáöåñèåß óå ðïëõó÷éäÞ åðé÷åéñçìáôßá ðïõ ÖõóéêÜ ï íåáñüò áðü ôï London Ontario äåí îáíáðÜôçóå óå Üëëç éó÷ýóåé ï íÝïò åêëïãéêüò íüìïò, åßíáé ðéèáíüí íá ìçí ìðïñåß íá óôáìÜôçóå êÜðïéïí áðü ôï íá ìéëÞóåé åëëçíéêÜ óõíåäñßáóç óõëëüãùí êáé ïé «ÅëëçíáñÜäåò» óôçí åðüìåíç õðÜñîåé áõôïäõíáìßá ãéá ôïí ó÷çìáôéóìü êõâÝñíçóçò. Êáé íá Å ðñïöáóéæüìåíïò üôé äåí ôá êáôáëáâáßíåé. ÓÞìåñá óõíåäñßáóç åß÷áí ôï êåöÜëé ôïõò Þóõ÷ï. õðï÷ñåùèïýí íá óõíåñãáóèïýí ôá êüììáôá. Áðü åêåßíç ôç óôéãìÞ ðáñïõóéÜæïõìå ìéá Üëëç üøç ôïõ íïìßóìáôïò ðïõ ðéóôåýïõìå üôé Íá ëïéðüí ðïéïé åßìáóôå. Äåí ôñùãüìáóôå ìå ôßðïôá. ìðáßíåé, áíïé÷ôÜ ðéá, óå ëåéôïõñãßá ôï ðéï ðÜíù óåíÜñéï! åßíáé ÷åéñüôåñç áðü ôç ðñþôç. Ðñüåäñïò Ïìïóðïíäßáò ìáò ÊáôÜ ôá Üëëá óõíå÷þò ðéðéëßæïõìå ôçí êáñáìÝëá, üôé äÞèåí Ùò ôüôå, âÝâáéá, ôá ÌÌÅ ôùí ëåãüìåíùí “íôáâáôæÞäùí” èá åêìõóôçñåýôçêå üôé óå êÜðïéá óõíåäñßáóç óõëëüãùí õðÞñ÷å êáé èÝëïõìå íá ðñïóåããßóïõìå ôïõò íÝïõò. Ìå ôÝôïéá íïïôñïðßá ÷ôßæïõí óõóôçìáôéêÜ ôï áñ÷çãéêü ðñïößë ôïõ íÝïõ… Ìåóóßá ôçò êÜðïéïò åêðñüóùðïò áðü ôï London Ontario. Íåáñü, Ýîõðíï, äõóôõ÷þò ïé íÝïé äåí ìáò ðëçóéÜæïõí. Êáé ìéá êáé èÝëïõìå íá ðïëéôéêÞò, ðïõ èá åßíáé, öõóéêÜ, øõ÷Þ ôå êáé óþìáôé óôçí õðçñåóßá ìïñöùìÝíï ðáéäß ï åêðñüóùðïò ðÞñå ôïí ëüãï êáé åðåéäÞ äåí ðïýìå üëç ôçí áëÞèåéá, Ý÷ïõìå äéáðéóôþóåé üôé ðïëëïß áðü ôïõò ôùí “âáñüíùí”! ÁõôÜ ëÝíå ïé ðëçñïöïñßåò åî ÅëëÜäáò. ãíþñéæå êáëÜ ôçí åëëçíéêÞ ãëþóóá ìßëçóå óôá ÁããëéêÜ. ðáëáéïýò ãíùñßæïõí åëÜ÷éóôá ÁããëéêÜ ãéá íá ìçí ðïýìå üôé Áí ðåñéìÝíåôå ïíüìáôá êÜíôå õðïìïíÞ. Èá áðïêáëõöèïýí åí Ôï ôé åðáêïëïýèçóå äåí ðåñéãñÜöåôáé. Ìßëá åëëçíéêÜ ñå...ôïõ ìåñéêïß-ìåñéêïß äåí ãíùñßæïõí ãñé ôçí ãëþóóá. åõèÝôù ÷ñüíù. åßðå êÜðïéïò. Äåí ôá êáôáëáâáßíïõìå ôá ÁããëéêÜ, ðåôÜ÷ôçêå ¢íôå ôþñá íá æõìþóåéò ôï æõìÜñé êáé íá âãÜëåéò öñÝóêï øùìß. êÜðïéïò Üëëïò. Äåí óïõ Ýìáèáí ïé ãïíåßò óïõ åëëçíéêÜ ôïõ öþíáîå Ãßíåôáé; Äåí ãßíåôáé. Ç öñáôæüëá âãáßíåé ëßãï ùìÞ êáé åßíáé êÜðïéïò ðåñéðáé÷ôéêÜ. Áõôü Þôáí. 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Óêõëï-ðñïâëÞìáôá ï åß÷å áðïöáóßóåé ï ðñïêÜôï÷üò ôïõ, Ã. ÂïõëãáñÜêçò. Ôï êÜíåé ðñÜîç ôþñá ï õðïõñãüò Äçì. ÔÜîçò Â. Ðïëýäùñáò: ï ëá÷ôáñïýóå, ôï Þèåëå ðïëý, ôï ðïèïýóå ôï óêõëÜêé, ãüíïò êáèçóý÷áóáí êáé ôï ðÞãáí óå åéäéêü ÷åéñïõñãü êôçíßáôñï ãéá ÔÓôÝëíïíôáé åðéôÝëïõò óôá áóôõíïìéêÜ ôìÞìáôá 500 ãíùóôÞò ìáò ïéêïãÝíåéáò. Ôþñá ðïõ êÜðùò ìåãÜëùóå êáé Ý÷åé ôá ìÜôéá, ï ïðïßïò ìå Ýíá áñêåôÜ óåâáóôü ðïóü Ýêáíå ôçí áóôõíïìéêïß áðü ôïõò 3.500 (!) óõíïëéêÜ, ðïõ Ý÷ïõí äéáôåèåß ãéá Ôôç äõíáôüôçôá íá ôï öñïíôßæåé, ïé ãïíåßò ôïõ, ôïõ Ýêáíáí ôï åã÷åßñéóç êáé ôï ðáéäß çóý÷áóå. Ïé ãïíåßò, üðùò ìáò ôçí áóöÜëåéá ðñïóþðùí êáé ôç öñïýñçóç áêéíÞôùí, åíäå÷üìåíùí ÷áôßñé êáé ôïõ áãüñáóáí ðëçñïöüñçóáí, åîåðëÜãçóáí áðü ôçí áßèïõóá õðïäï÷Þò, ôçí óôü÷ùí. Ýíá ìéêñü ÷áñéôùìÝíï ìáõñéäåñü óêõëÜêé ìå Ýîõðíï ìïõôñÜêé êáé äéáêüóìçóç ìå åéäéêïýò ðßíáêåò , ÷þñïõò áöüäåõóçò, ÷þñïõò Áíôå, ìðñÜâï. Êáé íá ìåéùèåß êé Üëëï ç ðñïêëçôéêÞ ìðüëéêï öïõíôùôü ìáëëÜêé. áíÜðáõóçò êáé ðáé÷íßäéá ãéá ôá óêõëéÜ, êáé ðåñéóóüôåñï ìå ôçí óôñáôéÜ. Áðïôåëåß êïéíùíéêÞ ðñüêëçóç íá áðáó÷ïëïýíôáé Ç áãïñÜ Ýãéíå áðü ößëç ôïõò åëëçíßäá ç ïðïßá åðéìåëþò ôïõò ðåñéðïßçóç êáé öéëüîåíç äéÜèåóç ôùí ãéáôñþí êáé íïóïêüìùí Ýíóôïëïé äçìüóéïé õðÜëëçëïé óáí óùìáôïöýëáêåò áðÝêñõøå ôçí áëÞèåéá ãéá êÜðïéï ðñüâëçìá ðïõ åß÷å ôï óêõëÜêé ãé áõôÝò ôéò ðåñéðôþóåéò. ìåãáëïåðé÷åéñçìáôéþí êáé ìåãáëïäçìïóéïãñÜöùí. ¼óïé áð’ áõôïýò ìå ôï ìÜôé ôïõ. Ôïõò åßðå üôé äåí Þôáí ôßðïôá ôï óïâáñü, ç áãïñÜ ÔåëéêÜ ìåôÜ ôçí åã÷åßñçóç, ôï ìåôÝöåñáí óôï óðßôé, åõôõ÷þò äåí èÝëïõí íá êõêëïöïñïýí ìå «öïõóêùôïýò» Þ íá ÷ñçóéìïðïéïýí Ýãéíå êáé ç ÷áñÜ ôïõ ðáéäéïý Þôáí áöÜíôáóôç. ÷ñåéÜóôçêå ôáîß, êáé åêåß ôïõò ðåñßìåíå ìéá äåýôåñç Ýêðëçîç. ïñíôéíÜíôóåò, áò ðëçñþíïõí éäéùôéêïýò «óåêéïõñéôÜäåò». Ôçí åðüìåíç çìÝñá ôï ðÞãáí ãéá ãåíéêÝò åîåôÜóåéò êé åêåß Ôï óðßôé ôïõò Þôáí ãåìÜôï áðü ëïõëïýäéá êáé êÜñôåò ìå åõ÷Ýò ÃåìÜôåò ïé ôóÝðåò ôïõò - êáâïýñéá Ý÷ïõí; äéáðßóôùóáí üôé õðÞñ÷å öüâïò åÜí äåí åã÷åéñéóèåß áìÝóùò íá õðïäï÷Þò êáé áíÜññùóçò áðü óõããåíåßò êáé ößëïõò ãéá ôï ÷Üóåé ôï ìáôÜêé ôïõ. Ôï ðáéäß Ýâáëå ôá êëÜìáôá, ï ãïíåßò ôï óêõëÜêé. THE GREEK PRESS 26th year March 17, 200626ïò ÷ñüíïò Page 7

Hellenic Independence Day: Heroes and Facts ÊÁÍÁÄÁÓ: ÐÅÑÉÓÔÅÑÉ ÅÉÑÇÍÇÓ e have heard it many times before: “Heroes fight like Greeks do”, or “Greece is a land of Heroes”. Yet, many of us measure heroism in terms of factual evidence painstakingly Ç ÃÅÑÁÊÉ ÔÏÕ ÐÏËÅÌÏÕ; Wgathered through flipping the pages of history books on Greece. This article aims at ÊáôÜ ôçí äéÜñêåéá ôùí âïìâáñäéóìþí óôÞí Ãéïõãêïóëáâßá áðï ôéò ÍáôïéêÝò äõíÜìåéò, ï Êáíáäáò reminding those “fact-hunters” that Greek heroism is definitely measured by facts. And if you Þôáí ìéá áðï ôéò ðÝíôå ÷þñåò ðïõ ðÞñå ìÝñïò óôïí ðüëåìï ðñïóöÝñïíôáò áñ÷éêÜ ìéá äýíáìç find it bothersome to look for heroism in others, look deeply within your soul. There, it is most ìå 5 áåñïðëÜíá CF-18s êáé ðéëüôïõò óôéò åðé÷åéñÞóåéò. ÁëëÜ áñãüôåñá êáé åíù óõíå÷ßæïíôáí certain, you will find what you are looking for. ïé ðñïåôïéìáóßåò ôïõ ÍÁÔÏ ãéá óõíôïíéóìÝíåò áåñïðïñéêÝò åðéäñïìÝò ï ÊáíáäÜò áýîçóå ôïí The Greek War of Independence which is traditionally accepted as having erupted on áñéèìü ôùí êáôáäñïìéêþí áåñïðëÜíùí óå 18 CF-18s. March 25 1821 was a fiercely fought and destructive struggle against the Ottoman Empire. ÁõôÞ ç ÍáôïéêÞ åðßèåóç óå ìéá áíåîÜñôçôç ÷þñá ðïõ äåí áðåßëçóå ôçí áêåñáéüôçôá The Greeks were the first of the subject peoples of the Ottoman Empire to secure recognition Üëëçò ÷þñáò êáé äåí åðéôÝèçêå óå êáíÝíá áðü ôá ìÝëç ôçò ÍáôïéêÞò óõììá÷ßáò, óçìÜäåøå ôçí as a sovereign nation, a status which they achieved in 1832. Independence was finally granted áëëáãÞ óôçí ðïëéôéêÞ ôïõ ÍÁÔÏ, óå áõôÞ ôïõ ÷ùñïöýëáêá êáé ôçí êáôÜñãçóç êÜèå äéåèíïýò by the Treaty of Constantinople in July 1832 when Greece was recognised as a free country. íïìéìüôçôáò. Ðåñéôôü âÝâáéá íá ôïíéóèåß ïôé ôáõôü÷ñïíá êáé ç åîùôåñéêÞ ðïëéôéêÞ ôçò Ïôôáâáò We Greeks celebrate our Independence day annually on March 25. Üëëáîå ÷ùñßò êáí íá óõæçôçèåß ç áëëáãÞ áõôÞ óôï Êáíáäéêü êïéíïâïýëéï Þ ìÝóá óôïí ëáü êáé The Ottoman Empire had ruled all of Greece, with the exception of the Ionian islands óôïõò ðïëéôéêïýò öïñåßò ôïõ. Ï ÊáíáäÜò óõìåôåß÷å ìå ôïõò âïìâáñäéóìïýò óôçí êÞñõîç since its conquest of the Byzantine Empire over the course of the 14th and 15th centuries. But ðïëÝìïõ åíÜíôéá óå ìéá Üëëç ÷þñá óå áíôßèåóç ìå ôéò áñ÷Ýò ôçò ìç åðÝìâáóçò êáé åðßèåóçò in the 18th and 19th centuries, as revolutionary nationalism grew across Europe (due, in part, ðïõ ï ÊáíáäÜò äéáêçñßæåé ïôé åßíáé ïé âÜóåéò ôçò åîùôåñéêÞò ðïëéôéêÞò ôïõ. to the influence of the French Revolution) and the power of the Ottoman Empire declined, Greek Ç êõâÝñíçóç ôùí öéëåëåõèÝñùí ôüôå Ýäùóå ïëüðëåõñç õðïóôÞñéîç óôéò ÍáôïéêÝò nationalism began to assert itself and drew support from Western European “philhellenes”. ðïëåìéêÝò åðé÷åéñÞóåéò åíÜíôéá óôçí Ãéïõãêïóëáâßá êáé ç ÊáíáäéêÞ ðïëéôéêÞ áöñüêñåìá One of the early writers who helped shape opinion among the Greek population in and óõììåôåß÷å óå áõôÞ ôçí ôõ÷ïäéùêôéêÞ ôá÷ôéêÞ ôïõ ðáãêüóìéïõ ÷ùñïöýëáêá ìáæß ìå Üëëåò out of the Ottoman Empire was Rigas Feraios (ÑÞãáò Öåñáßïò). Born in Thessaly and educated ÍáôïéêÝò ÷þñåò. Óôç óõíÝ÷åéá êáé åõèõãñáììéóìÝíïò ìå ôçí ðïëéôéêÞ áõôÞ ï ÊáíáäÜò Ýóôåéëå in Constantinople, Feraios published a Greek-language newspaper (“Ephimeris”) in Vienna ðñüóöáôá óôñáôéùôéêÞ äýíáìç 2200 ðåñßðïõ óôñáôéùôþí óôßò ðïëåìéêÝò åðé÷åéñßóåéò óôï in the 1790s. He was deeply influenced by the French Revolution and he published revolutionary ÁöãáíéóôÜí. tracts and proposed a republican constitutions for Greeks and the other people of the Balkan. Ï ðñùèõðïõñãüò ÓôÞâåí ×Üñðåñ óå ìéÜ Üêñùò ìõóôéêÞ áðïóôïëÞ åðéóêÝöèçêå ôï He was arrested by Austrian officials in Trieste in 1797 when he was betrayed by a Greek ÁöãáíéóôÜí ôçí ðåñáóìÝíç åâäïìÜäá. Êáé ç åðßóêåøç áõôÞ äåí Þôáí ìüíï ãéÜ íá áíõøþóåé merchant in that city. He was handed over to Ottoman officials and was transported to Belgrade ôï çèéêü óôïõò Êáíáäïýò óôñáôéþôåò êáé íá äåé ôá ðñÜãìáôá áðü ðñþôï ÷Ýñé áð’ïôé ëÝíå, áëëÜ with his co-conspirators. They were all strangled to death and their bodies dumped in the Danube êõñßùò ãéá íá äþóåé Ýìöáóç óôï ãåãïíüò ïôé ï ÊáíáäÜò ðáñáìÝíåé ðéóôüò óôéò õðï÷ñåþóåéò River in June, 1798. Instead of diminishing support for Feraios’ ideas, his martyrdom fanned ðïõ áíÝëáâå áðÝíáíôé óôéò ÇÐÁ ãéá ôçí õðïóôÞñéîç óôïí ðüëåìï. Ìå áõôüí ôïí ôñüðï ïé ÇÐÁ the flames of Greek independence. ìðïñïýí íá áðïóýñïõí óôáäéáêÜ ôá óôñáôåýìáôá ôïõò áðü ôï ÁöãáíéóôÜí êáé íá ôá In 1814 three young Greeks, much influenced by the martyrdom of Rigas, founded the ÷ñçóéìïðïéÞóïõí ãéÜ ôçí êáôï÷Þ ôïõ ÉñÜê. Filiki Eteria, the secret “Friendly Society” which laid the organizational groundwork for the Óôçí åðéóôñïöÞ ôïõ ï ðñùèõðïõñãüò äÞëùóå ìå êõíéóìü óôïõò äçìïóéïãñÜöïõò ïôé revolt. The society was founded in Odessa, an important centre of the Greek mercantile diaspora. äå èá æçôÞóåé êïéíïâïõëåõôéêÞ Ýãêñéóç ïýôå êáí èá öÝñåé ôï èÝìá ôçò áðïóôïëÞò ôùí The Greeks’ success marked the beginning of the gradual break-up of the Ottoman Empire, The óôñáôåõìáôùí óôçí âïõëç õðïóôçñßæïíôáò ïôé áõôÞ ç áðüöáóç ðÜñèçêå áðü ôçí ðñïçãïýìåíç other peoples of the Balkan peninsula were to follow the Greek example in seeking their freedom êõâÝñíçóç ôùí Öéëåëåõèåñùí. Ìå áõôÞ ôçí äÞëùóç ï ÊáíáäÜò ü÷é ìüíï õðïóôçñßæåé ôçí from Ottoman rule. åìðëïêÞ ôùí åíüðëùí äõíÜìåùí óå ðïëåìéêÝò åðé÷åéñÞóåéò áëëÜ ôï êÜíåé êáé åñÞìçí ôïõ The Revolution initially broke out in early 1821 in Moldavian near the Russian border, êïéíïâïõëßïõ õðïôéìþíôáò áêüìç êáé áõôÞ ôçí õðïôõðþäç äçìïêñáôßá ðïõ õðïôßèåôáé ïôé with disastrous results. Another revolt began in the Peloponnese and Central Greece and quickly õðïóôçñßæåé. Ç èÝóç ôïõ ðñùèõðïõñãïý ôïõ ÊáíáäÜ ðáñáêÜìðåé ôïõò äçìïêñáôéêïýò èåóìïýò spread across the whole Aegean to Crete and Cyprus. In January 1822 the 1st National Assembly êáé åßíáé ìéá åðéêßíäõíç ôáêôéêÞ ðïõ äçìéïõñãåß ðñïçãïýìåíï êáé ìðïñåß êÜëëéóôá íá at Epidauros declared the independence of the Greek Nation and consolidated their position ÷ñçóéìïðïéçèåß ìåëëïíôéêÜ óå ïðïéáäÞðïôå ðåñßðôùóç áíÜëïãá ìå ôéò äéáèÝóåéò ôïõ åêÜóôïôå with remarkable victories on land and sea until 1823 when attempts by the revolutionaries to ðïëéôéêïý çãÝôç. assert control beyond the Peloponnese ended in a stalemate. Ùóôüóï áðü óöõãìïìåôñßóåéò ðïõ Ýãéíáí áðï ôï CBC, ïé Êáíáäïß äåí óõìöùíïýí üëïé Several massacres of the Turkish populations of the Peloponnese made the Ottomans óôçí ðïëåìéêÞ åðé÷åßñçóç êáé óôçí áðïóôïëÞ óôñáôïý óôï ÁöãáíéóôÜí. ¸ãéíáí êáé retaliate violently in other parts of Greece, and uprisings were brutally suppressed by the Ottoman åîáêïëïõèïýí íá ãßíïíôáé äéáìáñôõñßåò êáé óõëëáëçôÞñéá åíÜíôéá óå ïðïéáäÞðïôå ðïëåìéêÞ government, massacring the Greek population of Chios and other towns. In Europe, the Greek áðïóôïëÞ Êáíáäþí óôñáôéùôþí. Ï ÊáíáäÜò Ý÷åé ðéï ðïëëÜ íá ÷Üóåé ðáñÜ íá ùöåëçèåß (ãéá revolt aroused widespread sympathy. Greece was viewed as the cradle of western civilization, íá ÷ñçóéìïðïéÞóù ôçí öñáóåïëïãßá ôçò ëïãéêÞò ôïõ êÝñäïõò) óå áõôÞ ôçí áíÜìéîç ôïõ óôï and it was especially lauded by the spirit of romanticism that was current at the time. The sight ÁöãáíéóôÜí. Óôï ìéêñü äéÜóôçìá ðïõ ìåóïëÜâçóå áðü ôçí áðïóôïëÞ óôï ÁöãáíéóôÜí ìÝ÷ñé of a Christian nation attempting to cast off the rule of a Muslim Empire also appealed to the ôþñá Ý÷ïõìå ôá èýìáôá ôïõ ðïëÝìïõ. Äå èá èÝëáìå íá äïýìå íá Ýñ÷ïíôáé ïé Êáíáäïß óôñáôéþôåò western European public. ìÝóá óå óÜêïõò êáé ðñßí íá åßíáé áñãÜ íá âñåèåß ìéá óõíôáãÞ ãéá ôçí áðåìðëïêÞ áðü áõôÞ ôçí One of those who heard the call was the poet Lord Byron who spent time in Greece, ðåñéðÝôåéá áðáéôåßôáé ï ÊáíáäÜò íá áðïóýñåé ôá óôñáôåýìáôá áðï ôï ÁöãáíéóôÜí. organising funds and supplies, but died from fever at Messolonghi in 1824. Byron’s death did Ï ÊáíáäÜò äåí áðåéëåßôáé áðï êáíÝíá å÷èñü êáé åÜí èÝëïõìå íá îáíáâñåß ôçí èÝóç even more to augment European sympathy for the Greek cause. ôïõ ðáãêüóìéá óá ìéá öéëåéñçíéêÞ ÷þñá ðñÝðåé ï÷é ìüíï íá áðïóýñåé ôá óôñáôåýìáôá ôïõ áðï The history of the Greek Revolt is filled with heroic acts. “Freedom or Death” was heard ôï ÁöãáíéóôÜí áëëÜ êáé íá ðÜñåé óáöÞ èÝóç äéåèíþò åíÜíôéá óôïí ðüëåìï. Ç ðñüïäïò ôçò ÷þñáò quite often and women would jump over gorges to their death so that they would not become äåí åîáóöáëßæåôáé ìå ðïëåìéêÝò åðé÷åéñÞóåéò slaves to Ottoman Turks. On the other hand, clergy would gather within churches in rural areas and blow up themselves along with ammunition destined to arm revolt groups, when Ottoman Áðï ôçí ÓõíôáêôéêÞ ÅðéôñïðÞ ôïõ Åëëçíéêïý Ôýðïõ Turks closed in to capture them. We Greeks have a very strong tendency to independence and freedom of spirit; we share Áóöáëéóôéêü, the same dislike of any set of rules or conventions which aim at limiting our wild sense of freedom like our ancestors did; we hate being cast into “moulds” of conventional behaviours, sentiments, Ýíá ÷ñüíéï ðñüâëçìá feelings and thoughts; we often break free of all these conventions which sometimes ourselves have fought to establish; we exceed others’ expectations for us and often our own expectations Äåí õðÜñ÷åé Üôïìï óôçí ÅëëçíéêÞ åðéêñÜôåéá ðïõ íá ìçí ãíùñßæåé üôé ôï áóöáëéóôéêü about ourselves; we exaggerate in our relationships and live life passionately; we hate, love, åßíáé ìéá âñáäõöëåãÞò âüìâá ðïõ åÜí äåí ëçöèïýí óýíôïìá ìÝôñá, êÜðïôå èá óêÜóåé. argue, insist and think in extremes; then, when we get this attitude from others, we re-invent Ôï áóöáëéóôéêü ðñÝðåé íá ëõèåß åäþ êáé ôþñá áðåéëåß ç ÅõñùðáúêÞ ¸íùóç êáé ðéÝæåé mediocrity, in order to reject it and adopt extreme attitudes again. All those alien to the Hellenic ôçí ÅëëÜäá íá áíáëÜâåé ðñùôïâïõëßåò. Psyche misunderstand us. Yet, we know. We are Greeks; of that same 5,000 year-old brand Õðü ôçí ðßåóç ôçò ÅõñùðáúêÞò ¸íùóçò, ç êõâÝñíçóç åðé÷åéñåß íá äåßîåé ðùò of Heroes. êÜíåé Ýíá âÞìá ìðñïóôÜ óôï èÝìá áõôü, áëëÜ óôçí ðñáãìáôéêüôçôá ðáßæåé Ýíá «êñõöôïýëé» ìå ôá óõíäéêÜôá: Ôï áíïßãåé, ôï êëßíåé, ôï óõæçôÜåé, æçôÜ äéÜëïãï, äåí êáôáèÝôåé ðñïôÜóåéò êáé óôï öéíÜëå ôï ðáñáðÝìðåé óôçí åðüìåíç ôåôñáåôßá, óôáèìßæïíôáò ôï ðïëéôéêü êüóôïò ðïõ èá Ý÷ïõí ôá áíôéëáúêÜ ìÝôñá ðïõ èá ëçöèïýí. Ïé åðáðåéëïýìåíåò áëëáãÝò * Ç êõâÝñíçóç, ðáñ’ üôé äåí áíïßãåé ôá ÷áñôéÜ ôçò, Ý÷åé êáôáëÞîåé óôéò âáóéêÝò ðáñáìÝôñïõò ôùí èÝóåþí ôçò, ðïõ åßíáé ïé åîÞò: - Áýîçóç ïñßùí çëéêßáò óôá 65 ÷ñüíéá êáé ðñïáéñåôéêÜ ìÝ÷ñé ôá 67 ãé’ áõôïýò ðïõ åðéèõìïýí íá ðáñáìåßíïõí óôçí åñãáóßá. - Ìåßùóç ôùí ðñüùñùí óõíôáîéïäïôÞóåùí áëëÜ êáé ïìïãåíïðïßçóç ôùí ïñßùí çëéêßáò ðïõ éó÷ýïõí. - ÅðáíåîÝôáóç áíáðçñéêþí óõíôÜîåùí. - Áýîçóç ôïõ ïñßïõ çëéêßáò óõíôáîéïäüôçóçò ôùí ãõíáéêþí. - Áíáèåþñçóç ôùí åðáããåëìÜôùí ðïõ ÷áñáêôçñßæïíôáé âáñÝá êáé áíèõãéåéíÜ. - Åðáíáêáèïñéóìüò ôïõ ðïý ÷ñåéÜæåôáé ç êñáôéêÞ óõíåéóöïñÜ óôç ÷ñçìáôïäüôçóç ôùí ôáìåßùí. Áðü ôçí Üëëç, ç êïéíÞ ãíþìç ðéóôåýåé üôé ôï Áóöáëéóôéêü äåí åßíáé âéþóéìï (76,5%), áëëÜ äåí åìðéóôåýåôáé ôçí êõâÝñíçóç ðñïêåéìÝíïõ íá ôï ëýóåé (71,7%). Óýìöùíá ìå ôç äçìïóêüðçóç ôçò Alco äé÷áóìÝíïé åßíáé ïé åñùôçèÝíôåò åÜí ðñÝðåé íá «áíïßîåé» ôï Áóöáëéóôéêü (47,8%) íáé êáé 42,1% «ü÷é». Ùò ðñïò ôéò «ëýóåéò» öáßíåôáé üôé ïé åñùôçèÝíôåò ðñïêñßíïõí ôçí «áëëáãÞ ôùí 25/2-010106-10 ïñßùí çëéêßáò ãéá óõíôáîéïäüôçóç», ìå ðïóïóôü 57,1% («ü÷é» óôçí áëëáãÞ ôùí ïñßùí ôï 37,9%), áí êáé ôï ìÝôñï áõôü ôï... åéóçãïýíôáé êõñßùò ãéá ôïõò íåïåéóåñ÷ïìÝíïõò (53,7%) êáé ü÷é ãéá üëïõò (ðáëáéïýò êáé íÝïõò), êÜôé ðïõ For all your announcements åêñßíåé ôï 36,4%. Öáýëïò êýêëïò. ¼ëïé áíáöùíïýí. «¢ðåëèå áð’ åìÝ ôï ðïôÞñéï ôïõôü». ÌÝ÷ñé ðüôå and advertisements, call üìùò; “““The Greek Press””” ÊÜðïéïò, Þ êÜðïéïé, Þ üëïé ìáæß èá ðëçñþóïõí ôç íýöç. ÁíáìÝíïõìå. Page 8 26th year March 17, 2006 26ïò ÷ñüíïò THE GREEK PRESS ÊáñíáâÜëé óôçí ÅëëÜäá: Áðï ôï Äéäõìüôåé÷ï Ýùò ôçí ÊñÞôç ÐÑÅÂÅÆÁ Ìáêåäïíßá, ôçí ¹ðåéñï, Èåóóáëßá êáé Ìáêåäïíßá Ñïýìåëç, åãêáôÝëåéøáí ôüôå ôçí Üãïíç ãç ôïõò ÊÜèå ÷ñüíï ðñáãìáôïðïéåßôáé ôï ÊáñíáâÜëé êáé âñÞêáí ãüíéìï Ýäáöïò íïôéüôåñá. ÃÑÅÂÅÍÁ ôùí Ãõíáéêþí. Åßíáé Ýíá Ýèéìï ðïëëþí Ôï Ýèéìï áöïìïéþèçêå êáé äéáôçñÞèçêå ìüíï ÏíïìáóôÜ åßíáé ôá “ËáãêïôóÜñéá” êáôÜ ôç äåêáåôéþí, ðïõ áðáéôåß óõììåôï÷Þ ìüíï óôçí ÈÞâá, ôçí ðáôñßäá ôïõ Äéïíýóïõ. äéÜñêåéá ôùí ïðïßùí ïìÜäåò ìåôáìöéåóìÝíùí ãõíáéêþí. Ôçí ÔóéêíïðÝìðôç ãßíåôáé ðáñÝëáóç Ðéóôåýåôáé üôé ï ÂëÜ÷éêïò ãÜìïò åßíáé áíÜâïõí öùôéÝò êáé ÷ïñåýïõí. ôùí ãõíáéêþí, ðïõ óõììåôÝ÷ïõí êáèþò êáé êáôÜëïéðï ÄéïíõóéáêÞò ÐáñÜäïóçò, (ÐïìðÞ, áñìÜôùí. ÊÁÓÔÏÑÉÁ Ðõññß÷éïò ÷ïñüò, Âáê÷åõüìåíïò ÓÜôõñïò ) Åðßóçò ï ÄÞìïò ÐñÝâåæáò ãéïñôÜæåé ÏíïìáóôÜ åßíáé ôá “ÑáãêïõôóÜñéá” ðïõ óôïõò âëÜ÷ïõò ôçò Ðßíäïõ. ôá Êïýëïõìá ôçí ÊáèáñÞ ÄåõôÝñá ìå áðïôåëïýí áíáâßùóç ôùí áñ÷áßùí Äéïíõóéáêþí Ôï èÝáìá åßíáé Ýîï÷ï, ç ãáìÞëéá ðïìðÞ åêäçëþóåéò ðïõ ðåñéëáìâÜíïõí ìïõóéêÞ, ÷ïñü, ôåëåôþí. Ìéêñïß êáé ìåãÜëïé óå “Ìðïõëïýêéá” ðïëý÷ñùìç, ç ìïõóéêÞ ðïõ ôçí óõíïäåýåé óáñáêïóôéáíÜ åäÝóìáôá ê.á., óôçí ðåñéï÷Þ óõíïäåõüìåíïé áðü ðáñáäïóéáêÜ ëáúêÜ üñãáíá, (ðßðéæåò , íôáïýëéá ê.á.) åîáéñåôéêÜ æùíôáíÞ. ôïõ Áãßïõ Ãåùñãßïõ ÐñÝâåæáò ìå ðïéêßëåò ìåôáìöéÝóåéò ðåñéöÝñïíôáé óôïõò Ïé åïñôáóìïß îåêéíïýí ôçí ÔóéêíïðÝìðôç ôï . äñüìïõò. âñÜäõ êáé ôï áðïêïñýöùìá åßíáé ôï ôåëåõôáßï ÊáñíáâÜëé óôçí ÊåíôñéêÞ Ôï ÊáñíáâÜëé áðïêïñõöþíåôáé ôçí Ôñßôç ÊáñíáâÜëé óôç Èåóóáëßá Óáââáôïêýñéáêï ôçò ÁðïêñéÜò (ÊõñéáêÞ ôçò Ìáêåäïíßá ìÝñá, ôçí Ðáôåñßôóá, êáôÜ ôçí ïðïßá ÔõñéíÞò êáé ç ÊáèáñÞ ÄåõôÝñá). ðáñåëáýíïõí üëá ôá ìðïõëïýêéá ÷ïñåýïíôáò, ÔÕÑÍÁÂÏÓ ÍÁÏÕÓÁ óáôéñßæïíôáò ðñüóùðá êáé åðßêáéñá ãåãïíüôá Ðéóôïß óôçí ðáñÜäïóç ïé êÜôïéêïé ôïõ ËÅÉÂÁÄÉÁ Åäþ áíáâéþíåé ôï ðáñáäïóéáêü Ýèéìï ìå ðçãáßá åöåõñåôéêüôçôá. ÔõñíÜâïõ, ôçí Ôñßôç, ðñéí áðü ôçí ôåëåõôáßá Ôçí ôåëåõôáßá ÊõñéáêÞ ôùí Áðüêñåù, ç ïìÜäá “ÌÐÏÕËÁÓ” êáé “ÃÅÍÉÔÓÁÑÏÓ”. Ãßíåôáé Ôçí ôåëåõôáßá ÊõñéáêÞ ôçò ÁðïêñéÜò ÊõñéáêÞ ôçò ÁðïêñéÜò, îåêéíïýí ôéò ðïëéôþí “Ößëïé ôïõ Êáñíáâáëéïý ôçò ðáñÝëáóç ðáñáäïóéáêþí êáé Óáôõñéêþí. Ç ïé êÜôïéêïé áíÜâïõí öùôéÝò ðïõ ïíïìÜæïíôáé åêäçëþóåéò ðñïò ôéìÞ ôïõ Äéïíýóïõ, ðïõ ËåéâáäéÜò” ïñãáíþíåé êÜèå ÷ñüíï ôï éóôïñßá ôïõ ÷ïñåõôéêïý óõãêñïôÞìáôïò áñ÷ßæåé “ìðïõìðïýíåò”. Ç ðñþôç öùôéÜ áíÜâåé óôçí êïñõöþíïíôáé ôçí ÊáèáñÜ ÄåõôÝñá ìå ôï “ÃáúôáíÜêé” ìå ôçí õðïóôÞñéîç ôïõ ÄÞìïõ ôï 1705. Ôçí ÷ñïíéÜ åêåßíç ïé Íáïõóáßïé êåíôñéêÞ ðëáôåßá êáé óéãÜ- óéãÜ, áíÜâïõí êé “Ìðïõñáíß” (÷ïñôüóïõðá ÷ùñßò ëÜäé) ðïõ ãýñù ËåéâáäéÜò. Ðñüêåéôáé ãéá ðáñÜäïóç ðïõ ôéìþíôáò ôç ìíÞìç ôùí ðáëéêáñéþí ðïõ Ýðåóáí Üëëåò óå üëåò ôéò ãåéôïíéÝò. Ðñüêåéôáé ãéá áðü ôçí ðñïåôïéìáóßá ôïõ óôÞíåôáé ïëüêëçñï ôçñïýíôáí ìÝ÷ñé êáé ìåôÜ ôïí ´ Ðáãêüóìéï óôïí áãþíá åíáíôßïí ôùí Ôïýñêùí, Ýíá ðñï÷ñéóôéáíéêü Ýèéìï, ðïõ Ý÷åé ôéò ñßæåò ôï óêçíéêü ôïõ ðáé÷íéäéïý ìå öáëëéêÜ óýìâïëá Ðüëåìï óôçí ËåéâáäéÜ êáé ðïõ ç ïðïßá åìöáíßóôçêáí ôçí áðïêñéÜ ìå ôéò óôïëÝò ôùí ôïõ óôçí ðõñïëáôñåßá. Ãýñù áðü ôéò êáé ôïëìçñÜ ðåéñÜãìáôá áðü ôïõò áíáâéþíåé ôá ôåëåõôáßá ÷ñüíéá. áñìáôïëþí ìå êÝñéíï ðñüóùðï êáé èþñáêá áðü “ìðïõìðïýíåò” óõãêåíôñþíïíôáé ïé êÜôïéêïé, “ìðïõñáíßäåò”. Ç áíáâßùóç áêïëïõèåß ðéóôÜ ôçí ÷éëéÜäåò áóçìÝíéá íïìßóìáôá. Ïé óôïëÝò, ç óôïõò ïðïßïõò ðñïóöÝñåôáé êñáóß, ñáêÞ, ðáñÜäïóç: Ïé ãåßôïíåò óôéò óõíïéêßåò ôçò ìïõóéêÞ êáé ïé ÷ïñïß åßíáé áõèåíôéêïß êáé ÷áëâÜò, åëéÝò, êáé øçôü ëïõêÜíéêï. Ôï ãëÝíôé ÊáñíáâÜëé óôçí ÓôåñåÜ ðüëçò ðñïåôïéìÜæïõí ôï ÃáúôáíÜêé ôïõò ìáæß ìå Üñìáôá êáé ìáóêáñÜôåò êáé ðáñåëáýíïõí ìåôáöÝñïíôáé áðü ãåíéÜ óå ãåíéÜ, ÷ùñßò êáììßá äéáñêåß ìÝ÷ñé íá óâÞóåé ç öùôéÜ êáé íá ìåßíïõí ÅëëÜäá îÝíç åðßäñáóç. Ïé ÷ïñåõôéêïß óýëëïãïé êáé ôá êÜñâïõíá. ðñïò ôçí êåíôñéêÞ ðëáôåßá üðïõ ðëÝêïíôáé ç öéëáñìïíéêÞ ôçò ðüëçò ðáßæïõí êáé ÷ïñåýïõí Óôçí ÊáóôïñéÜ áíáâéþíåé êé Üëëï ÁÌÖÉÓÓÁ ôá ÃáúôáíÜêéá. óôïõò äñüìïõò êáé óå ðïëëÜ óôÝêéá ãëåíôéïý, Ýèéìï, ï “÷áóêÜñçò”. ÊÜðïéïò äÝíåé óôçí Üêñç Ïé èñýëïé ãéá ôá “óôïé÷åéÜ”, åß÷áí ìåãÜëç ÊÜèå ÷ñüíï ïñãáíþíïíôáé êáé êÜðïéá üðïõ ðñïóöÝñïíôáé äùñåÜí íáïõóéþôéêï êñáóß, åíüò “êëþóôç” (ðëÜóôç) Ýíá áõãü êáé ôï ãõñíÜ äéÜäïóç óôçí ðåñéï÷Þ. ËÝãåôáé ðùò ôá “ãåãïíüôá” üðùò äéáãùíéóìüò ãéá ôç âñÜâåõóç ìÞëá êáé Üëëá åäÝóìáôá. ìå ôá÷ýôçôá áðü óôüìá óå óôüìá. Åêåßíïò ðïõ “óôïé÷åéÜ” áðïôåëïýí øõ÷Ýò óêïôùìÝíùí ôçò êáëýôåñçò ïìÜäáò, áíáðáñÜóôáóç ÍÅÁÐÏËÉÓ(ÈÅÓÓÁËÏÍÉÊÇ) èá êáôáöÝñåé íá ôï áñðÜîåé åßíáé êáé ï íéêçôÞò. áíèñþðùí Þ æþùí ðïõ ôñéãõñßæïõí óôçí ðïäïóöáéñéêïý áãþíá áðü çëéêéùìÝíåò ãõíáßêåò, ðáñïõóßáóç áðïêñéÜôéêùí óêçíþí, Ïé åêäçëþóåéò ôùí Áðüêñåù áñ÷ßæïõí ôçí ÊÏÆÁÍÇ ðåñéï÷Þ. Ôï óðïõäáéüôåñï óôïé÷åéü, ðïõ åßíáé óõíäåäåìÝíï ìå ôçí ðáñÜäïóç åßíáé ôï ôñáãïýäéá (áðïêñéÜôéêá ôçò ðåñéï÷Þò ìå ÔóéêíïðÝìðôç. Åäþ äåí Ý÷ïõìå ôçí Ç Êïæáíßôéêç áðïêñéÜ åßíáé ôï ðéï ãíÞóéï, ðåéñáêôéêü ðåñéå÷üìåíï) êáé ðáíôïìßìåò áðü êáèéåñùìÝíç ðáñÝëáóç ôïõ ÊáñíÜâáëïõ áëëÜ ëáúêü êáé áõèåíôéêü Ýèéìï ôçò ðüëçò. ¸íá óôïé÷åéü ôçò “×Üñìáéíáò”. Áõôü áãáðïýóå êáé ðñïóôÜôåõå ôïõò ÔáìðÜêçäåò (âõñäïäÝøåò), ôïõò ìáóêáñÜäåò, ãëÝíôé ìå ëáúêïýò êáèçìåñéíÜ ìÝ÷ñé ôçí ÊáèáñÞ ÄåõôÝñá æùíôáíü Ýèéìï ðïõ óôçñßæåôáé óôçí áõèüñìçôç ïñãáíïðáß÷ôåò ê.ë.ð.. ãßíïíôáé äéáöïñåôéêÝò åêäçëþóåéò üðùò, óõììåôï÷Þ ôùí êáôïßêùí, áíáâéþíïíôáò ìéá ðïõ ç äïõëåéÜ ôïõò áíÜãêáæå íá âñßóêïíôáé óõíáõëßåò, èåáôñéêÝò ðáñáóôÜóåéò, ðáéäéêÜ ðáñÜäïóç, ðïõ ïé ñßæåò ôçò ÷Üíïíôáé óôá âÜèç óôçí Âñýóç íý÷ôá - ìÝñá. Ðïëëïß ïñêßóôçêáí, ðùò åßäáí ôï óôïé÷åéü íá ôñéãõñßæåé ôç íý÷ôá ðÜñôé ìå äéÜöïñá áðïêñéÜôéêá ðáé÷íßäéá êáé ôïõ ÷ñüíïõ. Ïé åêäçëþóåéò, ÷áñáêôçñßæïíôáé ÊáñíáâÜëé óôçí ó’ üëç ôç óõíïéêßá, íá êáôáëÞãåé óôçí ðçãÞ äþñá, äçìïôéêïß ÷ïñïß êáé ôñáãïýäéá áðü áðü áôìüóöáéñá åõèõìßáò, óÜôéñáò, ãÝëéïõ êáé Ðåëïðüíçóóï åëëçíéêÜ êáé îÝíá óõãêñïôÞìáôá, ëáïãñáöéêÝò ÷ïñïý óôïõò äñüìïõò êáé ôéò ðëáôåßåò. “Ïé ôïõ íåñïý êáé íá ÷Üíåôáé. Áêüìç äéçãïýíôáé åêäçëþóåéò êëð. Öáíïß”, åßíáé ìåãÜëåò öùôéÝò ðïõ áíÜâïõí óôéò ïé ðéï ðáëáéïß ðùò ôï óôïé÷åéü ôçò ×Üñìáéíáò ÊÁËÁÌÁÔÁ Ôçí ÊáèáñÞ ÄåõôÝñá, ðñáãìáôïðïéåßôáé ãéïñôÞ äéÜöïñåò ãåéôïíéÝò ôçò ÊïæÜíçò êáé ïé íôüðéïé Ýâãáéíå êÜèå ÓÜââáôï âñÜäõ, êáôÝâáéíå áðü ôçò “Êïëïêõèïýò ôï ÑÝìá” êáé ãýñéæå óôïõò óôï Áíïéêôü Äçìïôéêü ÈÝáôñï ìå ðáñáäïóéáêü ôñáãïõäïýí áðïêñéÜôéêá ôñáãïýäéá (óôï ôïðéêü Ôï Óþìá Åëëçíßäùí Ïäçãþí ìå ôçí äñüìïõò ìïõãêñßæïíôáò êáé óÝñíïíôáò áðïêñéÜôéêï öáãçôü (äùñåÜí) ìïõóéêÞ êáé éäßùìá), ðïõ óáôéñßæïõí êáôáóôÜóåéò êáé óõìðáñÜóôáóç ôïõ ÄÞìïõ ÊáëáìÜôáò ÷ïñü. ðñüóùðá. ÊáôÜ ôçí äéÜñêåéá ôïõ áëõóßäåò. Ôï ôåëåõôáßï Óáââáôïêýñéáêï ôçò ïñãáíþíåé ôçí çìÝñá ôùí Áðüêñåù ôï äùäåêáÞìåñïõ êÜèå ìÝñá, ìéá ãåéôïíéÜ áíÜâåé ÁðïêñéÜò áíáâéþíåé óôçí ¢ìöéóóá ï Èñýëïò êáèéåñùìÝíï “ÃáúôáíÜêé” óôçí ÊåíôñéêÞ ÐÏËÕÃÕÑÏÓ (×ÁËÊÉÄÉÊÇ) ôïõ “Óôïé÷åéïý”. Áðü ôçí óõíïéêßá ×Üñìáéíá, Ðëáôåßá. Ðñïçãåßôáé ç ðáñÝëáóç ôçò Ïé åêäçëþóåéò ôïõ Êáñíáâáëéïý îåêßíçóáí ôïí äéêü ôçò “Öáíü”, åíþ ôï âñÜäõ ôçò ÊõñéáêÞò (ôçò ÌåãÜëçò ÁðïêñéÜò) áíÜâïõí üðïõ âñßóêïíôáé ôá ðáëéÜ ÔáìðÜêéêá êáé ôá ÖéëáñìïíéêÞò ÊáëáìÜôáò. ðñéí áðü áñêåôÝò äåêáåôßåò êáé ôá ôåëåõôáßá óêáëéÜ ôïõ Áú Íéêüëá êáôåâáßíåé ôï üëïé ïé “Öáíïß” ó’ üëåò ôéò ãåéôïíéÝò êáé ç ÁíáðáñÜóôáóç ôïõ ÂëÜ÷éêïõ ÃÜìïõ: Ï ÷ñüíéá ðÞñáí ôçí ìïñöÞ 12Þìåñùí “óôïé÷åéü” êáé ìáæß áêïëïõèïýí åêáôïíôÜäåò Ìïñöùôéêüò Óýëëïãïò ïñãáíþíåé Ýíá åêäçëþóåùí êõñßùò ëáïãñáöéêïý ÷áñáêôÞñá, ðüëç æåé Ýíá îÝöñåíï ðáñáäïóéáêü ãëÝíôé ìÝ÷ñé ôï ðñùß. ìåôáìöéåóìÝíïé. Óôï éóôïñéêü ìåãÜëï êáöåíåßï áðïêñéÜôéêï ðáíçãýñé. Ç ãáìÞëéá ðïìðÞ èá êáèéóôþíôáò ôï ÊáñíáâÜëé ôïõ Ðïëýãõñïõ ìßá ôçò ðüëçò ãßíïíôáé óõæçôÞóåéò óáôõñéêïý îåêéíÞóåé ìå ðáñáäïóéáêÞ ìïõóéêÞ áðü áðü ôéò ìåãáëýôåñåò áðïêñéÜôéêåò åêäçëþóåéò ÖËÙÑÉÍÁ ðåñéå÷ïìÝíïõ ãéá ôïõò Èñýëïõò êáé ôá ðáñáäïóéáêÜ üñãáíá áðü ôá Ãñáöåßá ôïõ ôçò Â. ÅëëÜäáò. ÊáôÜ ôçí äéÜñêåéá ôùí ÊÜèå ÷ñüíï ïñãáíþíïíôáé êáé Óôïé÷åéÜ. Óõëëüãïõ. ¼óïé óõììåôÝ÷ïõí åßíáé åïñôáóìþí ðñïóöÝñïíôáé äùñåÜí êñáóß, ðñáãìáôïðïéïýíôáé áðü ôçí ÔïðéêÞ ÃÁËÁÎÉÄÉ ìåôáìöéåóìÝíïé êáé üëïé óõíáíôþíôáé óôçí ëïõêÜíéêá, ðáñáäïóéáêüò ÷áëâÜò, ÷ùñéÜôéêåò Áõôïäéïßêçóç ïé áðïêñéÜôéêåò åêäçëþóåéò ôïõ ¼ôáí áíïßîåé ôï Ôñéþäéï, üëïé ó÷åäüí ïé Ðëáôåßá Áíáôïëéêïý ÊÝíôñïõ, üðïõ áêïëïõèåß ðßôåò ê.á. Îéíïý Íåñïý ðïõ äéáñêïýí ðÝíôå çìÝñåò. êÜôïéêïé ôïõ Ãáëáîåéäßïõ, êõêëïöïñïýí ëáúêü ãëÝíôé ìå ÷ïñü ôñáãïýäé êáé öáãçôü. Ïé åêäçëþóåéò ðåñéëáìâÜíïõí ÊáñíáâÜëé óôçí ÄõôéêÞ ìåôáìöéåóìÝíïé ìå áðïêñéÜôéêá êïóôïýìéá ÌáèçôÝò, ðñáãìáôïðïéïýí áðïêñéÜôéêç ðïìðÞ ðáñáäïóéáêïýò ÷ïñïýò, ÷ïñü ìåôáìöéåóìÝíùí, êáé ðáñÝëáóç ìå êïóôïýìéá êáé ìÜóêåò. ðáñÝëáóç áñìÜôùí êáé ðåæïðüñùí. Ïé óôïõò äñüìïõò êáé óôá êáôáóôÞìáôá. åêäçëþóåéò êïñõöþíïíôáé ôçí ôåëåõôáßá ¸íá áðü ôá êáèéåñùìÝíá Ýèéìá ôçò ðüëçò åßíáé ÌÅÈÙÍÇ ÊõñéáêÞ ôçò ÁðïêñéÜò, êáé ôçí ÊáèáñÜ ôï Ýèéìï ôçò ÊáèáñÞò ÄåõôÝñáò, ôï Üíáììá Åäþ áíáâéþíåé “ôïõ Êïõôñïýëç ï ãÜìïò”. öùôéþí óå ðëáôåßåò êáé äñüìïõò, ìå ìïõóéêÞ ÄåõôÝñá ôï ðñùß, óôçí ôïðïèåóßá “ÐÅÕÊÁ”, ÊáñíáâÜëé - ãÜìïò ðïõ êñáôÜåé áðü ôïí 14ï öáãçôü, ÷ïñü êáé ãëÝíôé. ãßíåôáé ôï ðÝôáãìá ôïõ ÷áñôáåôïý. Ç üëç áéþíá. Óôéò ìÝñåò ìáò, ôï æåõãÜñé ôùí åêäÞëùóç óõíïäåýåôáé áðü ëáúêÞ ïñ÷Þóôñá. Óôï Ãáëáîåßäé ôçí ÊáèáñÜ ÄåõôÝñá äåí íåïíýìöùí åßíáé äýï Üíôñåò, ðïõ ìáæß ìå ôïõò Ï êüóìïò, óôçí üìïñöç áõôÞ ðáßæïõí ìå óåñðáíôßíåò êáé ÷áñôïðüëåìï, áëëÜ óõããåíåßò ðçãáßíïõí óôçí ðëáôåßá üðïõ ôïðïèåóßá, Ý÷åé ôçí åõêáéñßá íá áðïëáýóåé ðáßæïõí “áëåõñïðüëåìï” ìå âáóéêü õëéêü ôï ãßíåôáé ï ãÜìïò ìå ðáðÜ êáé ìå êïõìðÜñï. ôçí ðáñáäïóéáêÞ ëáãÜíá, ôçí öáóïëÜäá, ôï áëåýñé. Áõôü ôï Ýèéìï äéáôçñåßôáé áðü ôï 1801. ÄéáâÜæåôáé ôï ðñïéêïóýìöùíï êáé áêïëïõèåß Åêåßíá ôá ÷ñüíéá, ðáñ’ üëï ðïõ ôï Ãáëáîåßäé ÷áëâÜ êáé ôï êñáóß, ôá ïðïßá ðñïóöÝñïíôáé Ýíá ôñéêïýâåñôï ãëÝíôé. ôåëïýóå õðü ôçí ÔïõñêéêÞ êáôï÷Þ, üëïé ïé äùñåÜí óå üëïõò. ÌÅÓÓÇÍÇ êÜôïéêïé ðåñßìåíáí ôéò Áðüêñéåò ãéá íá ÊÜèå ÷ñüíï ãßíïíôáé óôç ÌåóóÞíç ÊáñíáâÜëé óôçí ¹ðåéñï äéáóêåäÜóïõí êáé íá ÷ïñÝøïõí óå êýêëïõò. åïñôáóôéêÝò êáñíáâáëéêÝò åêäçëþóåéò ìå ¸íáò êýêëïò ãéá ôéò ãõíáßêåò, Ýíáò ãéá ôïõò ÁÑÔÁ áðïêïñýöùóÞ ôïõò ôï 2Þìåñï ôçò ÊõñéáêÞò Üíäñåò. Öïñïýóáí ìÜóêåò Þ áðëÜ Ýâáöáí ôá ÊÜèå ÷ñüíï ãßíåôáé ôï ÊáñíáâÜëé Ãõíáéêþí. ôçò ÔõñïöÜãïõ êáé ôçò êáèáñÞò ÄåõôÝñáò. ðñüóùðÜ ôïõò ìå êÜñâïõíï. Óôçí óõíÝ÷åéá Åßíáé ìßá åêäÞëùóç ðïõ ïñãáíþíåôáé áðü Ïé åêäçëþóåéò áõôÝò ÷ñïíïëïãïýíôáé óýìöùíá ðñïóôÝèçêå ôï áëåýñé, ôï ëïõëÜêé, ôï âåñíßêé ïìÜäåò ãõíáéêþí (áðïêëåéóôéêÜ). ÊÜèå ìå ôçí ðáñÜäïóç áðü ôá ðñþôá ÷ñüíéá, áìÝóùò ôùí ðáðïõôóéþí êáé Þ þ÷ñá. Óôï ìïõíôæïýñùìá ÔåôÜñôç ðñéí áðü ôéò Áðüêñéåò êÜíïõí ìåôÜ ôçí áðåëåõèÝñùóç áðü ôïí ôïõñêéêü æõãü. óõììåôÝ÷ïõí üëïé áíåîáéñÝôùò çëéêßáò. ðáñÝëáóç óôïí êåíôñéêü äñüìï ôçò ðüëçò (ïäüò ¸÷ïõí Ýíôïíï ðáñáäïóéáêü ÷ñþìá êáé Ôï ÊáñíáâÜëé óôï Ãáëáîåßäé åßíáé ãåìÜôï ÓêïõöÜ) íôõìÝíåò ìå ÁðïêñéÜôéêÝò óôïëÝò ãéá ðåñéëáìâÜíïõí ôá åîÞò : ÷ñþìá êáé æùíôÜíéá êáé ïé êÜôïéêïé äéáôçñïýí íá êáôáëÞîïõí óå êÜðïéï áðü ôá êÝíôñá ôçò ÊõñéáêÞ ôçò ÔõñïöÜãïõ: ôá Ýèéìá êáé ôéò ðáñáäüóåéò ôïõò ìå óåâáóìü ðüëçò ãéá îåöÜíôùìá. Êõêëïöïñßá ìåôáìöéåóìÝíùí ìå ôçí óõíïäåßá êáé áãÜðç. ÉÙÁÍÍÉÍÁ ëáúêþí ïñãÜíùí êáé ôçí óõììåôï÷Þ ôçò Ôçí ôåëåõôáßá ÊõñéáêÞ ôçò ÁðïêñéÜò ÈÇÂÁ ÄçìïôéêÞò ÖéëáñìïíéêÞò. Ôï âñÜäõ ôçò ßäéáò ãéïñôÜæïíôáé ïé “ÔæáìÜëåò” äçëáäÞ ìåãÜëåò ÁíáðáñÜóôáóç ôïõ ÂëÜ÷éêïõ ÃÜìïõ, êÜèå çìÝñáò áíáâéþíåé ôï ðáëáéü êáé ãñáöéêüôáôï öùôéÝò, üðïõ ïé ìåôáìöéåóìÝíïé ÷ïñåýïõí óå ÊáèáñÞ ÄåõôÝñá. Ýèéìï ôçò “öùôéÜò” ìïíáäéêü óôçí ÅëëÜäá. äéðëÝò êáé ôñéðëÝò óåéñÝò ãýñù ôïõò. Åßíáé Ýíá Ýèéìï ðïõ öèÜíåé óôéò çìÝñåò ìáò Ïé êÜôïéêïé áíÜâïõí öùôéÝò óå äéÜöïñåò Ïé åêäçëþóåéò ôïõ Êáñíáâáëéïý êïñõöþíïíôáé áðü ôï 1830 ðåñßðïõ, ìåôÜ ôçí áðåëåõèÝñùóç ãåéôïíéÝò ôçò ðüëçò, ãýñù áðü ôéò ïðïßåò, óôçí êåíôñéêÞ ðëáôåßá ôùí Éùáííßíùí, üðïõ ôùí ïñåéíþí ðåñéï÷þí. êõñéáñ÷åß ôï ãëÝíôé êáé ï ÷ïñüò ìÝ÷ñé ôï ðñùß, 12-010206- óôÞíåôáé êáé ôï ðåñßöçìï ãáúôáíÜêé. Ïé ÂëÜ÷ïé, äçë. ïé ôóïðÜíçäåò áðü ôçí ãßíåôáé áíáðáñÜóôáóç ðáëáéþí åèßìùí êáé THE GREEK PRESS 26th year March 17, 200626ïò ÷ñüíïò Page 9

éóôïñéþí áðü ôïõò íôüðéïõò. óÞìåñá áêüìç íá óõãêéíïýí êáé íá áðïôåëïýí ôñáãïõäïýí óêõñéáíÜ ôñáãïýäéá. äéïñãáíþíïíôáé ÷ïñïß, ðáñåëÜóåéò, ìáóêáñÜôåò. ÊáèáñÞ ÄåõôÝñá: Ôï ðñùß ãßíåôáé ç óçìåßï áíáöïñÜò ìå ôï ìõóôÞñéï, ôç ìáãåßá ÈåáôñéêÝò ïìÜäåò ðáßæïõí óôéò ðëáôåßåò êáé óôïõò äñüìïõò “ôéò ïìéëßåò”, áõôïó÷Ýäéá êùìéêÜ Ýñãá áíáðáñÜóôáóç óôçí èÝóç “ÊñåìÜëá” ôçò êáé ôçí äéÜèåóç ãéá æùíôÜíéá íá êõñéáñ÷ïýí. ÊáñíáâÜëé óôéò ÊõêëÜäåò åêôÝëåóçò ìßáò ãåñüíôéóóáò ôçò ÌåóóÞíçò, Äéáôçñþíôáò ôï ÷áñáêôçñéóôéêü ìå êïéíùíéêÝò ðñïåêôÜóåéò ðïõ ðáßæïíôáé áðü ôçò ãñéÜò Óõêïýò, ðïõ êáôÜ ôçí ðáñÜäïóç, áëëÜ íôýóéìï ôùí ãõíáéêþí, þóôå áõôÝò íá ìçí ÍÁÎÏÓ ìåôáìöéåóìÝíïõò Üíäñåò. Ôéò ÊõñéáêÝò ôùí êáé éóôïñéêÜ ôåêìçñéùìÝíá, êñåìÜóôçêå óôçí áíáãíùñßæïíôáé, óå áíôßèåóç ìå ôïõò Üíäñåò, Áðüêñåù êáé ôçò ÔõñéíÞò ãßíåôáé ç ðåñéöïñÜ ôïõ óõãêåêñéìÝíç ôïðïèåóßá ôçò ðüëçò ìå åíôïëÞ ðïõ áðëþò åßíáé íôõìÝíïé “áóôéêÜ”, ôá Ç ÍÜîïò èåùñåßôáé ç ãåíÝôåéñá ôïõ Èåïý ÊáñíÜâáëïõ ìå ôç óõíïäåßá áñìÜôùí áðü üëåò ôïõ ÉìðñáÞì ÐáóÜ, åðåéäÞ åß÷å ôï èÜññïò, Ìðïõñìðïýëéá áíáãíùñßæïõí ôçí êõñéáñ÷ßá Äéïíýóïõ. Áðü ôï ðñþôï êéüëáò ÓÜââáôï ôçò ôéò ðåñéï÷Ýò ôïõ íçóéïý. åîçãþíôáò ôïõ Ýíá üíåéñï, ðïõ åß÷å äåé, íá ôçò ãõíáßêáò óå áõôü ôï ðáé÷íßäé ôïõ ÁðïêñéÜò, îåêéíÜåé ï åïñôáóìüò, ìå ôï óöÜîéìï Ïé åêäçëþóåéò êëåßíïõí ìå ôçí ðïëý ôïõ ðåé üôé ç åêóôñáôåßá ôïõ êáé ï ßäéïò èá êáñíáâáëéêïý öëåñô. ôùí ÷ïßñùí êáé Üëëùí åêäçëþóåùí. äéáóêåäáóôéêÞ “Êçäåßá ôçò ÌÜóêáò”. Ìßá åß÷å ïéêôñü ôÝëïò áðü ôçí áíôßäñáóç êáé ôï Ôï âñÜäõ ôçò Ôåëåõôáßáò ÊõñéáêÞò ôçò Ôï ìåóçìÝñé ôçò ôåëåõôáßáò ÊõñéáêÞò óôçí áíáðáñÜóôáóç - ðáñùäßá êçäåßáò ìå ðïëý óèÝíïò ôùí åðáíáóôáôçìÝíùí ÅëëÞíùí. ÁðïêñéÜò, ï ÂáóéëéÜò ÊáñíÜâáëïò êáëåßôáé Áðåßñáíèï, åìöáíßæïíôáé ïé “êïõäïõíÜôïé”. ãÝëéï, üðïõ ôç èÝóç ôïõ íåêñïý ðáßñíåé ï Ç áíáðáñÜóôáóç ãßíåôáé ìå ôçí íá áðï÷áéñåôÞóåé ôïõò ðéóôïýò ôïõ, Áõôïß öïñïýí êÜðá êáé êïõêïýëá, ãõñíïýí ôï ÊáñíÜâáëïò, åíþ áêïëïõèïýí ïé èëéììÝíïé êáôáóêåõÞ êñåìÜëá êáé ôï óôÞóéìï èåáôñéêÞò áíáíåþíïíôáò ôï ñáíôåâïý ôïõ ãéá ôïí åðüìåíï ÷ùñéü êÜíïíôáò èüñõâï êáé ðñïêáëïýí ìå óõããåíåßò, ìå áðåñßãñáðôç åîÝëéîç. Ôï óêçíÞò äßðëá ôçò, üðïõ ðáéäéÜ ôïõ ÷ñüíï. Üóåìíåò åêöñÜóåéò. Ïé ßäéïé êñáôïýí “óüìðá”, êáñíáâÜëé äåí ðåñéïñßæåôáé ìüíï óôçí ðüëç, Ðïëéôéóôéêïý Óõëëüãïõ ìå áíÜëïãåò Ç êáèéåñùìÝíç óõíÜíôçóç ôùí îýëï ðïõ ðáñáëëçëßæåôáé ìå ôïí äéïíõóéáêü áëëÜ ìåôáöÝñåôáé êáé ó´üëá ôá ÷ùñéÜ ôïõ åíäõìáóßåò êáé åîïðëéóìü, ðáßæïõí áðü ôçí “ðëçñùìÜôùí” óôçí êåíôñéêÞ ðñïâëÞôá ôïõ öáëëü. Ìáæß ôïõò ìðëÝêïíôáé ï “ÃÝñïò”, ç íçóéïý. áñ÷Þ ìÝ÷ñé ôï ôÝëïò ôï äñÜìá ôçò ãñéÜò Óõêïýò. Ëéìáíéïý, ç áíáêïßíùóç ôùí áðïôåëåóìÜôùí “ÃñéÜ” êáé ç “Áñêïýäá”. Óôéò áðïêñéÜôéêåò ÊÅÑÊÕÑÁ ÌåôÜ ôçí áíáðáñÜóôáóç, ìðïñåß êÜèå ãéá ôïí ÊñõììÝíï Èçóáõñü, ï áðï÷áéñåôéóìüò åêäçëþóåéò ôùí “ÊïõäïõíÜôùí” ìðïñåß êáíåßò Ï ÍôåëÜëçò ôï ðñùß, ìå óáëðéãêôÝò êáé åðéóêÝðôçò íá “êñåìáóôåß” áðü ôïõò ôïõ ÂáóéëéÜ ÊáñíÜâáëïõ, ï áóôáìÜôçôïò ÷ïñüò íá äåé ôï “ãÜìï ôçò íýöçò”, ôï “èÜíáôï”, ôçí ôõìðáíéóôÝò èá äéáâåß ôïõò äñüìïõò ôçò ðüëçò øåõôïäÞìéïõò ôçò êñåìÜëáò. Ôï áðüãåõìá ôçò êáé ç ðáíäáéóßá ðõñïôå÷íçìÜôùí èá “áíÜóôáóç ôïõ íåêñïý” êáé ôï “üñãùìá”. Ôçí ãéá íá áíáããåßëåé ôïí åñ÷ïìü ôïõ Óéüñ ßäéáò çìÝñáò Ý÷ïõìå ôçí êïñýöùóç ôùí ðáñáìÝíïõí áíáëëïßùôåò åéêüíåò ìÝóá óôï ÊáèáñÞ ÄåõôÝñá óôéò êïéíüôçôåò ÐïôáìéÜ, ÊáñíÜâáëïõ. Ç ìåãÜëç ðïìðÞ ìå Üñìáôá, ðïëéôéóôéêþí åêäçëþóåùí ðïõ ðåñéëáìâÜíïõí: ÷ñüíï ãéá ôïõò åðéóêÝðôåò êáé ìüíéìï óêçíéêü Êáëüîéäï, ËåéâÜäéá êëð. ïé êÜôïéêïé íôýíïíôáé öéëáñìïíéêÝò êáé ìáóêáñåìÝíåò óõíôñïöéÝò, ðáñåëÜóåéò ìáæïñåôþí, Üñìáôá, ðïõ èá óõíïäåýåé ôçí ôåëåôÞ ëÞîçò. “ÊïñäåëÜôïé” Þ “ËåâÝíôåò” ãéáôß óôï öÝóé êáôåõèýíåôáé óôçí ÊÜôù Ðëáôåßá ãéá ôï ìåôáìöéåóìÝíïõò ìéêñïýò êáé ìåãÜëïõò, êáé óôïõò þìïõò Ý÷ïõí êïñäÝëåò. Ïé êáèéåñùìÝíï ãëÝíôé. ÷ïñåõôéêÜ óõãêñïôÞìáôá, ëáúêÜ üñãáíá, ÊáñíáâÜëé óôéò Âüñåéåò ÊïñäåëÜôïé åßíáé öïõóôáíåëïöüñïé êáé ç Ôçí ôåëåõôáßá ÊõñéáêÞ ôçò ÁðïêñéÜò ç öéëáñìïíéêÝò êáé ôÝëïò åêöþíçóç óáôõñéêïý äåýôåñç ïíïìáóßá ôïõò “ËåâÝíôåò” áðïäßäåôáé ðáñÝëáóç ôïõ Óéïñ ÊáñíÜâáëïõ áöïý äéáâåß ëüãïõ. ÓðïñÜäåò óôïõò ÐåéñáôÝò. Áðü êïíôÜ ôïõò áêïëïõèïýí ôï Óáññüêï, ôçí ïäü Ã. Èåïôüêç, ôéò ÊÜñíôå ÐÁÔÑÁ ÓÊÏÐÅËÏÓ êáé ïé ëçóôÝò, ïé “Óðáñáñáôüñïé”, ðïõ ËÜêïõåò èá ôåñìáôßóåé óôçí ÊÜôù Ðëáôåßá áñðÜæïõí ôéò êïðÝëåò ãéá íá ôéò âÜëïõí ìå ôï Ôï ÊáñíáâÜëé ôçò ÐÜôñáò áðïôåëåß ôçí Åäþ ïé Áðüêñéåò ãéïñôÜæïíôáé ìå ìåãÜëï êÝöé. ðïõ èá ãßíåé ôï êÜøéìü ôïõ. æüñé óôïí ÷ïñü êáé ôï ãëÝíôé, ðïõ êñáôÜåé ùò óçìáíôéêüôåñç åêäÞëùóç ôçò ðåñéï÷Þò, áëëÜ Ïé íçóéþôåò íôýíïíôáé ìå äÝñìáôá æþùí, ôï ðñùß. ÊáñíáâÜëé óôçí ÊñÞôç êáé ìßá áðü ôéò êïñõöáßåò ôçò ÷þñáò. öïñÜíå êïõäïýíéá, ÷ïñåýïõí, ôñáãïõäïýí êáé ÑÅÈÕÌÍÏ Ç ôåëåôÞ Ýíáñîçò ôïõ êáñíáâáëéïý, áðïôåëåß óêáñþíïõí ðåñéðáé÷ôéêïýò óôß÷ïõò. ÊáñíáâÜëé óôá Áðü ôï 1960 ìÝ÷ñé óÞìåñá, ôï êáñíáâÜëé óôï ôï îåêßíçìá ôùí åêäçëþóåùí êáé óõã÷ñüíùò ÓÊÕÑÏÓ ÄùäåêÜíçóá ÑÝèõìíï èõìßæåé ðáëéÝò ìÝñåò. ôï ðñïóêëçôÞñéï ðñïò ôïõò Ðáôñéíïýò ãéá Ìå ôçí áñ÷Þ ôïõ Ôñéùäßïõ êáé êÜèå Ïé êáíôáäüñïé ìå ôéò êéèÜñåò êáé ôá ìáíôïëßíá, åíåñãü óõììåôï÷Þ óå áõôÝò. ÊÁÑÐÁÈÏÓ Óáââáôïêýñéáêï ôùí çìåñþí ôçò ÁðïêñéÜò, ìáò ìåôáöÝñïõí ìå ôéò ìåëùäßåò êáé ôá Ç ðñþôç åðßóçìç åìöÜíéóç ôçò Âáóßëéóóáò Ôçí ÊáèáñÞ ÄåõôÝñá ëåéôïõñãåß ôï Ëáúêü ôï Ýèéìï ôïõ íçóéïý èÝëåé ôï “ãÝñï” êáé ôçí ôñáãïýäéá ôïõò óôïí ðáëéü êáëü êáéñü. ôïõ Êáñíáâáëéïý, ç áíá÷þñçóç áðü ôçí ÁèÞíá ÄéêáóôÞñéï ÁíÞèéêùí ÐñÜîåùí. ÊÜðïéïé “êïñÝëá” íá âãáßíïõí óôïõò äñüìïõò êáé íá ¸íáò èçóáõñüò êñõììÝíïò ìÝóá óôç ðüëç ôïõ Êáñíáâáëéïý, ç ìåôáöïñÜ, áðü ôïõò êÜíïõí Üó÷çìåò ÷åéñïíïìßåò óå êÜðïéïõò äßíïõí ìßá îå÷ùñéóôÞ åéêüíá ôùí çìåñþí. Ï ðåñéìÝíåé ôéò ïìÜäåò íá ôïí îåèÜøïõí. óôáèìïýò ðïõ ðåñíÜ, ôïõ ìçíýìáôïò ôçò Üëëïõò êáé óõëëáìâÜíïíôáé áðü ôïõò ÔæáöéÝäåò “ãÝñïò” öïñÜåé ìßá ÷ïíôñÞ ìáýñç êÜðá, Üóðñç Ïé ïìÜäåò ìáóêáñåìÝíåò èá ðåñÜóïõí áðü ôçí Ýíáñîçò ôïõ Ðáôñéíïý Êáñíáâáëéïý, ï üñêïò (÷ùñïöýëáêåò) ãéá íá ïäçãçèïýí óôï õöáíôÞ âñÜêá êáé Ý÷åé óôç ìÝóç ôïõ 2-3 óåéñÝò ÌåãÜëç Ðüñôá êáé èá ÷ïñÝøïõí óôïõò äñüìïõò ôïõ ÊáñíáâáëéóôÞ êáé ç ðáñïõóßáóç ìÝñïõò ÄéêáóôÞñéï, ðïõ ôï áðïôåëïýí ïé óåâÜóìéïé êïõäïýíéá, ôï âÜñïò ôùí ïðïßùí ìðïñåß íá ôçò “ÌéêñÞò” êáé ôçò “ÌåãÜëçò” áãïñÜò, ìå ôïõ êáñíáâáëéêïý äéÜêïóìïõ ôçò ÐÜôñáò, åßíáé ôïõ íçóéïý. Ôá áõôïó÷Ýäéá áóôåßá êáé ôá ãÝëéá öôÜóåé êáé ôá 50 êéëÜ. Ôï ðñüóùðï ôïõ ôïõò ñõèìïýò ôçò öéëáñìïíéêÞò. Ç ðáñÝëáóç ôá êýñéá ÷áñáêôçñéóôéêÜ ôçò ÐáôñéíÞò áêïëïõèåß ôñéêïýâåñôï ãëÝíôé. êáëýðôåôáé áðü ðñïâéÜ ìéêñïý êáôóéêéïý êáé èá êáôáëÞîåé óôçí Ðëáôåßá ÔåóóÜñùí ÁðïêñéÜò ôùí ôåëåõôáßùí ÷ñüíùí. ðåñðáôþíôáò ìå ÷ïñåõôéêü ñõèìü, êáôáöÝñíåé ËÅÑÏÓ Ìáñôýñùí ãéá ÷ïñü ìÝ÷ñé ðñùßáò. Ïé ÁíáöÝñïõìå åíäåéêôéêÜ ïñéóìÝíåò åêäçëþóåéò íá ç÷ïýí ìåëùäéêÜ ôá êïõäïýíéá ðïõ öïñÜåé. Ïé ÁðïêñéÝò ãéïñôÜæïíôáé ìå ôéò “êáìïõæÝëåò”, êáñíáâáëéêÝò åêäçëþóåéò êïñõöþíïíôáé ìå üðùò: “ÅÉÄÙÌÁÔÁ”, “BABY RALLY”, Ç “êïñÝëá” ç íôÜìá ôïõ ãÝñïõ åßíáé ìáóêáñÜôåò êáé ôïõò áõôïó÷Ýäéïõò ðïéçôÝò ðïõ ôç ìåãÜëç ðáñÝëáóç óôçí ðáñáëéáêÞ ëåùöüñï “ÌÐÏÕÑÌÐÏÕËÉÁ”, “ÖÅÃÃÁÑÉÁ”, ôçí íôõìÝíç ìå ðáñáäïóéáêÜ óêõñéáíÜ ñïý÷á ìå óêáñþíïõí ðåñéðáé÷ôéêÜ óôé÷Üêéá ôá ïðïßá Ó. ÂåíéæÝëïõ ìå êáôÜëçîç ôçí Ðëáôåßá ÐïäáñÜôç Íõ÷ôåñéíÞ ÐáñÝëáóç ôçí ðáñáìïíÞ êõñßáñ÷ï ÷ñþìá ôï Üóðñï óå ðëÞñç áíôßèåóç ôá áðáããÝëëïõí ðáéäéÜ íôõìÝíá êáëïãåñÜêéá Áãíþóôïõ Óôñáôéþôç ãéá ãëÝíôé, ÷ïñü êáé ôçò ôåëåõôáßáò ÊõñéáêÞò êáé ðïëëÝò Üëëåò ìå ôï ìáýñï ÷ñþìá ôïõ “ãÝñïõ” Ý÷ïíôáò êáé ðçãáßíïíôáò áðü óðßôé óå óðßôé. Ôï ßäéï Ýèéìï áðï÷áéñåôéóìü ôïõ êáñíáâáëéïý. ðáëáéüôåñåò éêáíÝò íá óáò åíôÜîïõí óôï áõôÞ êáëõììÝíï ôï ðñüóùðü ôçò. ×ïñåýåé ãýñù Ý÷ïõí åðßóçò êáé óôçí Óýìç. Ãåýóç áðü Ñåèõìíéþôéêï êáñíáâÜëé ðáßñíïõí êáñíáâáëéêü êëßìá. áðü ôïí ãÝñï êáèþò áõôüò âáäßæåé áíïßãïíôÜò ôüóï ïé ×áíéþôåò üóï êáé ïé Çñáêëåéþôåò áöïý ÊáôÜ ôçí ðñï-ôåëåõôáßá åâäïìÜäá ÊáñíáâÜëé óôá Éüíéá ÍçóéÜ ôïõ äñüìï Þ ðñïóðáèþíôáò íá ôïí âïçèÞóåé ìéá âåíåôóéÜíéêç ãüíäïëá ôáîéäåýåé óôïõò äéïñãáíþíåôáé Ýíá äéáñêÝò ôåôñáÞìåñï êáé íá ôïí îåêïõñÜóåé. ZÁÊÕÍÈÏÓ ãåéôïíéêïýò íïìïýò ðñïóêáëþíôáò ôïí êüóìï åêäçëþóåùí, ðïõ áñ÷ßæïõí áðü ôçí Ïé éêáíüôåñïé áðü ôïõò ãÝñïõò ìÜëéóôá, Ôï Æáêõíèéíü ÊáñíáâÜëé ÷ñüíï ìå ôïí ÷ñüíï íá óõììåôÜó÷åé óôçí ãéïñôÞ. Ôçí ÊáèáñÞ ÔóéêíïðÝìðôç êáé áðïôåëïýí ôçí ðñþôç áöÞíïõí ãéá ëßãï ôïõò äñüìïõò ôçò áãïñÜò, ðëçóéÜæåé ôçí ìåãáëïðñÝðåéá åêåßíùí ôùí ÄåõôÝñá óôá ãñáöéêÜ Ñåèõìíéþôéêá ÷ùñéÜ ìåãÜëç êïñýöùóç ôùí áðïêñéÜôéêùí üðïõ óõãêåíôñþíåôáé ï êüóìïò êáé áíåâáßíïõí ðåñßöçìùí êáñíáâáëéþí ôùí ðåñáóìÝíùí ÌÝñùíá êáé Ìåëéäüíéá áíáâéþíïõí Ýèéìá üðùò åêäçëþóåùí. Ôçí ôåëåõôáßá åâäïìÜäá Ý÷ïõìå óôï ÊÜóôñï ôïõ íçóéïý. Åêåß èá êôõðÞóïõí êáéñþí. Ðáñáäïóéáêüò íôåëÜëçò èá ãõñßóåé ôï êëÝøéìï ôçò íýöçò, ï “ÊáíôÞò”, ôï ôçí ãíùóôÞ êáôÜëçîç ôùí êáñíáâáëéêþí ôéò êáìðÜíåò óôï ÌïíáóôÞñé ôïõ Áãßïõ ôï íçóß êáé èá äéáëáëåß ôï ðñüãñáììá ôïõ ìïõíôæïýñùìá, ôá ïðïßá óå óõíäõáóìü ìå ôï åêäçëþóåùí ìå êïñõöáßåò óôéãìÝò áõôÝò ôùí Ãåùñãßïõ. êáñíáâáëéïý. êáëü êñáóß, êáé ôïõò Þ÷ïõò ôçò ëýñáò äýï ðáñåëÜóåùí. Ïé äýï ðáñåëÜóåéò ãßíïíôáé Ôüôå ç “êïñÝëá” ôçí þñá ðïõ ï “ãÝñïò” Óå üëç ôç äéÜñêåéá ôùí Áðüêñåù áðïôåëïýí ìéá ìïíáäéêÞ åìðåéñßá. ç ìåí ìßá ôï ÓÜââáôï êáé åßíáé íõêôåñéíÞ, ç èá óôáìáôÞóåé íá ðÜñåé ìßáí áíÜóá, èá ôïõ äå Üëëç ôçí ÊõñéáêÞ ôï ìåóçìÝñé. ôñáãïõäÞóåé óêõñéáíü ôñáãïýäé, ðáéíåýïíôÜò Ó’ áõôÝò ðáßñíïõí ìÝñïò ðÜíù áðü ôïí ãéá ôéò áîßåò êáé ôéò ÷áñÝò ôïõ. Ôï äßäõìï Ãéá üëåò ôéò ôõðïãñáöéêÝò óáò ôñéÜíôá ÷éëéÜäåò Üôïìá ðïõ ôá ðåñéóóüôåñá áõôÞò ôçò óêõñéáíÞò áðïêñéÜò óõíïäåýåé åßíáé ìÝëç ôùí Ãêñïõð ôïõ ÊñõììÝíïõ ðïëëÝò öïñÝò êáé ï “öñÜãêïò”. Áõôüò ï åñãáóßåò Èçóáõñïý. Ôçí ðáñÝëáóç ðáñáêïëïõèïýí ìáóêáñÜò, íôõìÝíïò ìå ðáñáäïóéáêÜ ñïý÷á ôïõ ðåñéóóüôåñá áðü 300 ÷éëéÜäåò Üôïìá, åíþ ãéá íçóéïý áëëÜ êáé ðáíôåëüíé, óáôéñßæåé ôïõò Åëëçíéêüò Ôýðïò 48 þñåò ðåñßðïõ ç ðñùôåýïõóá ôçò Á÷áÀá óêõñéáíïýò åêåßíïõò ðïõ Ýâãáëáí ôéò âñÜêåò ìåôáôñÝðåôáé óå êÝíôñï ôïõ êåöéïý. êáé öüñåóáí ðáíôåëüíéá (öñÜãêéêá). 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Ç ÷ñïíïëïãßá êáôÜ ôçí ïðïßá îåêßíçóå Ìßá Üëëç åêäÞëùóç ôçò óêõñéáíÞò áðïêñéÜò ç ðñáãìáôïðïßçóç ôçò óõãêåêñéìÝíçò åßíáé ç “ôñÜôá” ðïõ åßíáé áíáðáñÜóôáóç åêäÞëùóçò ðáñáìÝíåé Üãíùóôç, áëëÜ íáõôéêÞò æùÞò, üðïõ øáñÜäåò óôçí ðëåéïøçößá ôïðïèåôåßôáé ìåôÜ ôï 1872. ôïõò, óáôéñßæïõí Ýììåôñá êáôáóôÜóåéò êáé Ôá Þèç ôçò åðï÷Þò Ýðáéîáí ôïí êõñéüôåñï ñüëï ãåãïíüôá ðïõ áöïñïýí ôç êïéíùíéêÞ æùÞ óôçí ãéá ôçí êáèéÝñùóç ôùí ÅëëÜäá ãåíéêüôåñá. “ÌÐÏÕÑÌÐÏÕËÉÙÍ”, ùóôüóï ç þñá Ìå ôá óáôõñéêÜ áõôÜ ðïéÞìáôá, áëëÜ êáé ìå ðñáãìáôïðïßçóÞò ôïõò, ðáñåß÷å ôçí ôçí áìößåóÞ ôïõò, êáôáöÝñíïõí íá ðñïêáëïýí äõíáôüôçôá óôéò ãõíáßêåò íá ìðïñïýí íá ôçí åõèõìßá ôùí èåáôþí ôçò ðáñÜóôáóçò áõôÞò áðïõóéÜæïõí áðü ôï óðßôé ìå äéÜöïñá ðïõ êïñõöþíåôáé ôçí ôåëåõôáßá ÊõñéáêÞ ôçò ðñïó÷Þìáôá. 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Óçìåßùìá Óýíôáîçò: Ôï ïäïéðïñéêü ôïõ Æá÷áñßá Ê. ÐñÜôôá, «Ôáîéäåýïíôáò óôçí Êßíá», èá ðáëëáêßäåò ôïõ. ÌÝ÷ñé ôï 1924 þóðïõ êáé ïéêïãÝíåéá. Ôï èåñéíü ðáëÜôé åßíáé ðÜíù óå ìéá ðáñïõóéáóôåß óå ïêôþ óõíÝ÷åéåò. Ïé ðñþôåò äõï áíáöÝñïíôáé ãåíéêÜ óôçí Êßíá óôïí ðëçèõóìü åêäéþ÷ôçêå ï ôåëåõôáßïò ÁõôïêñÜôïñáò áðü ôçí Ýêôáóç áðü 294 åêôÜñéá ìå ôá ôñßá ôÝôáñôá íá êáé ôéò åèíéêüôçôÝò ôçò, ôïí ðïëéôéóìü, ôçí éóôïñßá êáé ôç ðïëéôéêÞ ôçò äéïßêçóç, ôç ãëþóóá, ÅóùôåñéêÞ ÁõëÞ, åß÷áí õðçñåôÞóåé 24 áðïôåëïýíôáé áðü íåñü. ÐåñéÝ÷åé ðÜíù áðü ôç ãñáöÞ, ôéò èñçóêåßåò ôçò êáé ôéò ó÷Ýóåéò ôçò ìå ôç Äýóç. Ç 3ç óõíÝ÷åéá èá áíáöÝñåôáé óôçí áõôïêñÜôïñåò ìÝóá óå ìéá ðåñßïäï ðÝíôå áéþíùí. 3.000 êôßóìáôá ôá ïðïßá óõìðåñéëáìâÜíïõí ïéêïíïìßá ôçò êáé ôç ñáãäáßá ôçò áíÜðôõîç, ç 4ç óõíÝ÷åéá èá áíáöÝñåôáé óôï Ðåêßíï, ç 5ç óôá Ç áíïéêïäüìçóç ôïõ ðáëáôéáíïý ðáâßëéïíò, ðýñãïõò, ãÝöõñåò êáé äéáäñüìïõò. áîéïèÝáôá ôïõ Ðåêßíï, ç 6ç óôï Óéíéêü Ôåß÷ïò, ôçí ÁðáãïñåõìÝíç Ðüëç êáé ôá èåñéíÜ ðáëÜôéá óõãêñïôÞìáôïò Üñ÷éóå ôï 1407 êáé ×ùñßæåôáé ðñþôïí, óôï ÷þñï ôçò âáóéëéêÞò êáé ôïõò áõôïêñáôïñéêïýò ôÜöïõò, ç 7ç óôï ×ïíãê Êïíãê êáé ç 8ç óôï ÌáêÜï. ôåëåéïðïéÞèçêå ôï 1420. ËÝãåôáé üôé ðÜíù áðü áõëÞò ðïõ óõìðåñéëáìâÜíåé ôç âáóéëéêÞ ïéêßá, Ýíá åêáôïììýñéï Üíèñùðïé, ôï ÷þñï ôùí áêñïÜóåùí, ôï âáóéëéêü ãñáöåßï êáé óõìðåñéëáìâáíüìåíïé êáé 100.000 ôå÷íßôåò, ôï ÷þñï áíáøõ÷Þò, êáé äåýôåñïí, óôï ÷þñï ôïõ ÌÝñïò 6ïí åîáíáãêÜóôçêáí óå êáôáíáãêáóôéêÜ Ýñãá ãéá ìðñïóôéíïý ëüöïõ, ôçò ìðñïóôéíÞò ëßìíçò, ôïõ ôç ðåñÜôùóç ôïõ Ýñãïõ áõôïý. ÅðåéäÞ ôï ðéóéíïý ëüöïõ êáé ôçò ðéóéíÞò ëßìíçò. êßôñéíï ÷ñþìá óõìâïëßæåé ôçí âáóéëéêÞ ÔÏ ÓÉÍÉÊÏ ÔÅÉ×ÏÓ ïéêïãÝíåéá, ôï ÷ñþìá áõôü êõñéáñ÷åß óå üëï ôï ÏÉ ÔÁÖÏÉ ÔÙÍ ÌÉÍÃÊ öÜóìá ôùí ÷ôéñßùí, ôùí äéáêïóìÞóåùí êáé ôùí ÷þñùí ôçò ÁðáãïñåõìÝíçò Ðüëçò. Ðåñßðïõ 50 ÷éëéüìåôñá âïñåéïäõôéêÜ áðü ôï Ðåñðáôþíôáò ìÝóá óôç Ðüëç êáé óôá Ðåêßíï âñßóêïíôáé ïé ÔÜöïé ôùí Ìéíãê, ÷ôßñéÜ ôçò êáé âëÝðïíôáò ôçí ÷ëéäÞ ðïõ ôçí äçëáäÞ ôá ìáõóùëåßá äåêáôñéþí áõôïêñáôüñùí äéÝðåé, ãßíåôáé áìÝóùò áíôéëçðôü ãéáôß Ýãéíå ç ôçò Äõíáóôåßáò ôùí Ìéíãê ðïõ ÷ñïíïëïãïýíôáé åðáíÜóôáóç. áðü ôï 1368 ìÝ÷ñé ôï 1644. Åîáéôßáò ôçò ìáêñÜò éóôïñßáò, ôçí áñ÷éôåêôïíéêÞ êáé ðáëáôéáêÞ ÔÏ ÈÅÑÉÍÏ ÐÁËÁÔÉ óõãêñüôçóç ôùí ôÜöùí, ç ðåñéï÷Þ Ý÷åé áðïêôÞóåé ìåãÜëç ðïëéôéóôéêÞ êáé éóôïñéêÞ Ôï èåñéíü ðáëÜôé ôùí áõôïêñáôüñùí áðÝ÷åé áîßá. Ï êÜèå ôÜöïò áðïôåëåßôáé áðü Ýíá ðåñßðïõ 15 ÷éëéüìåôñá áðü ôï êÝíôñï ôïõ óõãêñüôçìá áðü ðáëáôéáêÜ ÷ôßñéá, ìåãÜëåò Ðåêßíï, êáé âñßóêåôáé óôá äõôéêÜ ðñïÜóôéá ôçò êïëüíåò êáé ìéêñüôåñá åöåäñéêÜ ÷ôßñéá ðïõ ðåñéï÷Þò Haidian. ÐåñéÝ÷åé ðáñáäåßãìáôá ôùí áíôéêáôïðôñßæïõí ôá äéÜöïñá ãïýóôá ôïõ áñ÷áßùí ôå÷íþí, êïìøü ôïðßï êáé ìåãáëïðñåðÝò åêÜóôïôå áõôïêñÜôïñá. Ìáæß ìå ôá ÷ôßñéá êáé Ýíá áðü ôá ìåãáëýôåñá âáóéëéêÜ áõôïêñáôïñéêÜ öÝñåôñá, åêôßèåíôáé êáé ðÜñêá. Ôï üëï óõãêñüôçìá áðåéêïíßæåé Ýíá äéÜöïñá ðïëýôéìá åêèÝìáôá üðùò ôá ÷ñõóÜ áñ÷Ýôõðï ÊéíÝæéêï ðÜñêï êáé Ý÷åé êçñõ÷ôåß óáí áõôïêñáôïñéêÜ óôÝììáôá, êáé äéÜöïñá Üëëá Ýíá áðü ôïõò Ôüðïõò Ðáãêüóìéáò ÊëçñïíïìéÜò êïóìÞìáôá êáé áíôéêåßìåíá. ¸íá áðü ôá áîéïèáýìáóôá Ýñãá ôéò 5.000 áôüìùí! Óôï êÜèå ôñáðÝæé êÜèïíôáé äÝêá áðü ôçí UNESCO. ÂëÝðïíôáò ôéò ôåñÜóôéåò äéáóôÜóåéò áíèñùðüôçôáò åßíáé êáé ôï ìåãáëåéþäåéò ìå äþäåêá Üôïìá. Ôá öáãçôÜ Ýñ÷ïíôáé üëá ôçí ÐñþôïêáôáóêåõÜóôçêå êáôÜ ôçí ôùí ôÜöùí áõôþí êáé ôïõò ÷þñïõò ðïõ Óéíéêü Ôåß÷ïò, ç áíÝãåñóç ôïõ ïðïßïõ Üñ÷éóå ßäéá óôéãìÞ êáé ïé óåñâéôüñïé ôá áñáäéÜæïõí Äõíáóôåßá Ôæßí (1115-1234) ìå óõíå÷üìåíåò êáôáëáìâÜíïõí áõôÜ ôá ìáõóùëåßá êÜíåé áðü ðåñßðïõ ôï 250 ð. ×. áëëÜ ôï ìåãáëýôåñï ðÜíù óå ðåñéöåñüìåíïõò äßóêïõò (lazy susans) åðåêôÜóåéò ôïõò åðüìåíïõò áéþíåò ìÝ÷ñé ðïõ áìÝóùò áíôéëçðôü ôçí ìáôáéüôçôá ôùí ôìÞìá ôïõ êôßóôçêå áðü ôïí 13ï ìÝ÷ñé ôïí ãéá íá óåñâéñéóôåß ï êáèÝíáò ìüíïò ôïõ. ¼ëá áðüêôçóå ôéò óçìåñéíÝò ôïõ äéáóôÜóåéò óáí Ýíáò áõôïêñáôüñùí áêüìá êáé óôï èÜíáôï. 17ï ì. × áéþíá, ãéá ôçí ðñïóôáóßá áðü ôéò êáëÜ ìÝ÷ñé åäþ. Ç ìüíç äéáöïñÜ åßíáé üôé ïé ðïëõôåëÝóôáôïò âáóéëéêüò êÞðïò ðïõ ðñïóÝöåñå åðéäñïìÝò ôùí íïìÜäùí öõëþí ðñï íôüðéïé áõôïóåñâßñïíôáé áðü ôá êïéíÜ ðéÜôá áíÜðáõëá êáé áíáøõ÷Þ óôçí âáóéëéêÞ Óõíå÷ßæåôáé – Óôï åðüìåíï, Ôï ×ïíãê Êïíãê ðñïÝñ÷ïíôáí áðü ôéò óçìåñéíÝò ðåñéï÷Ýò ôçò ìå ôá ßäéá îõëÜêéá (chop sticks) ðïõ ôñùíå ôï Ìïããïëßáò êáé Ìáíôæïõñßáò. Ôï Ôåß÷ïò öáãçôü ôïõò! åðåêôåßíåôáé ãéá ðåñßðïõ 6.500 ÷éëéüìåôñá êáé áêïëïõèåß ôçí öõóéêÞ ìïñöÞ ôçò Ç ÁÐÁÃÏÑÅÕÌÅÍÇ ïñïóåéñÜò óôéò êïñõöÝò êáé öáßíåôáé íá ìïéÜæåé óáí êõìáôéóôü äñÜêï. ÐÏËÉÓ Ôï Ôåß÷ïò Ý÷åé ðëÜôïò óôç âÜóç ðåñßðïõ 6,5 ìÝôñá êáé 6 ìÝôñá êïñõöÞ, ìå ýøïò ¸íá Üëëï áîéïèáýìáóôï ìíçìåßï ãýñù óôá 7 ìå 8 ìÝôñá. Ôï ðëÜôïò óôçí êïñõöÞ áíáãíùñéóìÝíï áðü ôçí UNESCO óáí ôç åðéâÜëëåôáé íá Þôáí éêáíü íá ÷ùñÜåé ðÝíôå ìåãáëýôåñï óõëëïãÞ áðü áñ÷áßá äéáôçñçôÝá êáâáëÜñçäåò ôáõôü÷ñïíá ìå ðñïóôáôåõôéêü îýëéíá êôßóìáôá óôïí êüóìï ðïõ Ý÷åé åðßóçò ôåß÷ïò áðü ôïõëÜ÷éóôïí 1,5 ìÝôñï. ÖõëÜêéá ÷áñáêôçñéóôåß áðü ôï 1987 óáí ×þñïò êáé ðáñáôçñçôÞñéá äéáöüñùí ôýðùí Ý÷ïõí Ðáãêüóìéáò ÐïëéôéóôéêÞò ÊëçñïíïìéÜò, åßíáé åãêáôáóôáèåß êÜèå 200 ìå 300 ìÝôñá, êáé óå êáé ç ÁðáãïñåõìÝíç Ðüëçò (Gu Gong óôá ìåñéêÝò ðåñéðôþóåéò öôÜíïõí áêüìç êáé ôá ÊéíåæéêÜ), ðïõ âñßóêåôáé óôçí êáñäéÜ ôïõ 50 ìÝôñá. ÐåñÜóìáôá äéá ìÝóïõ ôùí âïõíþí Ðåêßíï. ¹ôáí ôá ÁõôïêñáôïñéêÜ ÐáëÜôéá êáôÜ õðÞñ÷áí óå óôñáôçãéêÜ óçìåßá Óå êÜèå ôç äéÜñêåéá ôùí äõíáóôåéþí Ìéíãê êáé Êéíãê. ðáñáôçñçôÞñéï õðÞñ÷å ìéá äýíáìç áðü 60 ÓÞìåñá áðïêáëåßôáé ôï Ìïõóåßïõ ôïõ óôñáôéþôåò êáé áîéùìáôéêïýò ðïõ Þôáí Ðáëáôéïý êáé âñßóêåôáé óôï âüñéï ìÝñïò ôçò õðåýèõíïé ü÷é ìüíï ãéá íá öõëÜóóïõí ôï Ðëáôåßáò ÔéáíáíìÝí. ÌÝóá óå ìéá ôåñÜóôéá ðáñáôçñçôÞñéï áëëÜ êáé ôï ìÞêïò ôïõ Ôåß÷ïò Ýêôáóç ôùí 74 åêôáñßùí Þ 720.00 ôåôñáãùíéêþí ðïõ Ýðåöôå óôçí äéêáéïäïóßáò ôïõò. ÷éëéïìÝôñùí âñßóêïíôáé 800 êôßñéá ìå 9.999,5 ÊáôÜ ôç äéÜñêåéá ôçò çìÝñáò ôá äùìÜôéá êáé åßíáé áíáìößâïëá ôï ìåãáëýôåñï öõëÜêéá åðéêïéíùíïýóáí êáôÜ êýñéï ëüãï ìå ðáëÜôé óôïí êüóìï. ÅðåéäÞ åßíáé êôéóìÝíï óôç ôç ÷ñÞóç êáðíïý äéáöüñùí ÷ñùìÜôùí êáé Ãç äåí ìðïñåß êáô’ ïõäÝíá ôñüðï íá Ý÷åé ðõêíüôçôáò, áëëÜ êáé ìå óçìáßåò, ôýìðáíá, 10.000 äùìÜôéá äéüôé áõôü èá åñ÷üôáí óå êïõäïýíéá, êáíüíéá Ôç íý÷ôá öùôéÝò êáé óýãêñïõóç ìå ôï åðïõñÜíéïõ ðáëÜôé êáé åðåéäÞ DANFORTH FLOORING LTD. öáíÜñéá áðïôåëïýóáí ôï êýñéï ôñüðï ôï 10.000 óõìâïëßæåé ôï Üðåéñïí. ¼ëá áõôÜ CARPET - AREA RUGS - VINYL TILES - FULL SERVICE åðéêïéíùíßáò. Ôá äéÜöïñá öõëÜêéá åß÷áí ôçí ôá ðåñéêýêëùíå Ýíáò ôÜöñïò âÜèïõò 6 ìÝôñùí éêáíüôçôá íá óôåãÜóïõí ôïõò óôñáôéþôåò êáé êáé Ýíá ôåß÷ïò ýøïõò äÝêá ìÝôñùí ãéá íá Ôïðïèåôïýìå ÷áëéÜ íá ÷ñçóéìåýóïõí ãéá áðïèÞêåò ãéá ðñïóôáôåýåé ôïõò áõôïêñÜôïñåò êáé âáóéëåßò ðïëåìïöüäéá, ãéá ôá ôñüöéìá, ôá æùíôáíÜ êáé êáé ôïõò äéêïýò ôïõò áðü ôïõò áíåðéèýìçôïõò óå óðßôéá êáé ìáãáæéÜ, åðßóçò ôá Üëïãá ôïõò. êáé íá áðáãïñåýåé ôçí ðñüóâáóç üëùí ôùí carpets ãéá ìðáëêüíéá êáé patios Ôï ôïß÷ïò åßíáé óôç ëßóôá ôïõ ÏÇÅ óáí õðïëïßðùí. Ýíá ìíçìåßï ðïõ áðïôåëåß ôï ðñïßêéóìá ôçò Ç Ðüëçò åß÷å ôÝóóáñåò ðýëåò, ìßá óôï ÄéáèÝôïõìå ìåãÜëç åðéëïãÞ áíèñùðüôçôáò. Öçìïëïãåßôáé äå üôé ôï Ôåß÷ïò êÜèå óçìåßï ôçò ðõîßäáò. Ç áðüóôáóç áðï ðåñóéêÜ ÷áëéÜ. åßíáé ôï ìüíï áíèñþðéíï ìíçìåßï ðïõ åßíáé áíáìåôáîý ôçò íüôéáò êáé ôçò âüñåéáò ðýëçò ïñáôü áðü ôï öåããÜñé. Þôáí 960 ìÝôñá êáé ç áðüóôáóç áðü ôçí Ìéá åðßóêåøç èá óáò ðåßóåé áíáôïëéêÞ ìÝ÷ñé ôçí äõôéêÞ ðýëç Þôáí 750 34 ÷ñüíéá óôçí åîõðçñÝôçóç ÊïéíÞ ÄéáôñïöÞ ìÝôñá. Óôéò ôÝóóáñåò ãùíßåò õðÞñ÷áí ðáñáôçñçôÞñéá êáé öñïõñáñ÷åßá ãéá íá ôùí ðåëáôþí ìáò Ìéá ïñãáíùìÝíç åêäñïìÞ ãéá ôï Óéíéêü Ôåß÷ïò åëÝã÷ïõí ü÷é ìüíï ôï åîùôåñéêü áëëÜ êáé ôï ARSENIO T. óõíÞèùò óõìðåñéëáìâÜíåé êáé Üëëá áîéïèÝáôá åóùôåñéêü ôçò Ðüëçò. êáè´ ïäþí, üðùò ôïõò ôÜöïõò ôùí Ìéíãê, Ç Ðüëçò óôï åóùôåñéêü ôçò Þôáí GENERAL MANAGER ÌéëÞóôå ÅëëçíéêÜ åðßóêåøç óå åñãáóôÞñéá ìáñãáñéôáñéþí êáé ÷ùñéóìÝíç óå äýï ðåñéöÝñåéåò: ôç íüôéá 2848 Danforth Avenue ðåñéöÝñåéá Þ ôçí ÅîùôåñéêÞ ÁõëÞ áðü üðïõ tel. 416.693.4505 íåöñßôç (jade), åðßóêåøç óå êÝíôñï Toronto, Ontario åíáëëáêôéêÞò Þ âïôáíéêÞò éáôñéêÞò êáé ï ÁõôïêñÜôïñåò áóêïýóå ôçí õðÝñôáôç äéáñêåß üëç ôçí çìÝñá. Ãéá ìåóçìåñéáíü ìáò åîïõóßá ôïõ êáé êõâåñíïýóå ôç ÷þñá, êáé ôçí M4C 1M1 416.693.4506 ðÞãáí óå Ýíá ðåëþñéï åóôéáôüñéï ðïõ åß÷å âüñåéá ðåñéöÝñåéá Þ ÅóùôåñéêÞ ÁõëÞ, üðïõ (Danforth and Dawes) äéÜöïñåò áßèïõóåò ÷ùñçôéêüôçôáò ðåñßðïõ æïýóå ìå ôçí ïéêïãÝíåéÜ ôïõ êáé ôéò fax. 416.693.451007-270106-5 Page 12 26th year March 17, 2006 26ïò ÷ñüíïò THE GREEK PRESS ÓÔÏÍÓÔÏÍ ÐÁËÌÏÐÁËÌÏ ÔÇÓÔÇÓ ÐÁÑÏÉÊÉÁÓÐÁÑÏÉÊÉÁÓ ÌÁÓÌÁÓ ÐÁÑÏÉÊÉÁÊÁ ÊÁÉ ÌÇ Öùôï: Ãéþñãïò Ôñéáíôáöõëëßäçò Ç åõãÝíåéá, ç êáëïóýíç ÃÅÑÁÓÉÌÏÓ ÁÍÄÑÅÁÔÏÓ êáé ç ìåãÜëç öùíÞ. áñíçôéêÜ óõìâáßíïõí Áêüìá Ýíá öùò åëðßäáò åßíáé êáé ôï ãíÞóéï åêåß. Ôüóï, âÝâáéá, ðáñáäïóéáêü ôñáãïýäé, ðáñ’ üëï ðïõ êáé áõôü óôï ÷þñï ôïõ äÝ÷åôáé óõíå÷Þ ðõñÜ, ìå áëëïéþóåéò êáé ôñáãïõäéïý üóï êáé áäõóþðçôç åìðïñåõìáôïðïßçóç, áíôéóôÝêåôáé óôçí êáèçìåñéíÞ óèåíáñÜ êáé ßóùò íá êåñäßóåé êáé êÜðïéïõò ÃñÜöåé ï ÌÜêçò Áíäñéêüðïõëïò ðñáãìáôéêüôçôá ðüíôïõò ó’ áõôÞí ôïõ ôçí áíáìÝôñçóç. óå óõíåñãáóßá ìå ôï ×Üñç Êáôóéìß÷á, óôï ïðïßï ãåíéêüôåñá. Ôï êéíçôü ÷ôõðÜåé. Ç óõæÞôçóç óôáìáôÜ. CD ï ßäéïò åñìçíåýåé 5 ôñáãïýäéá óõí Ýíá ðïõ Ôá ôåëåõôáßá 10- Ìéá ãëõêéÜ äéáêïðÞ ãéá ôï ÃåñÜóéìï ÁíäñåÜôï. «ëÝåé» ìáæß ìå ôïí ×Üñç Êáôóéìß÷á, ï ïðïßïò 15 ÷ñüíéá Ý÷åé Åßíáé ç ïéêïãÝíåéÜ ôïõ áðü ôçí ÅëëÜäá ðïõ ôïí ×Üñçò åñìçíåýåé êáé ôï ïìüôéôëï ôïõ äßóêïõ Üóìá ðáñïõóéáóèåß ìéá êáëåß. ÌéëÜ ìáæß ôïõò êáé ôï ðñüóùðü ôïõ ëÜìðåé «Åäþ ìÝíù». Áêüìá 3 ôñáãïýäéá åñìçíåýåé ç õðÝñìåôñç åõçìåñßá áðü ÷áñÜ. ÎáíáãõñíÜ ÷áìïãåëáóôüò êïíôÜ ìáò. Ìáñßá Óðõñïðïýëïõ. óôïí ôñüðï æùÞò, ç Êåöáëëïíßôçò, ôï ’ðáìå áõôü, áðü ðáôÝñá, áëëÜ Ãéá ëßãï ôç óõíôñïöéÜ ìáò ðëçóßáóå êáé ïðïßá üìùò, êáôÜ ôçí êáé ìïõóéêÜ ìåñáêëÞ. Ãåýôçêå êáé ôñáãïýäçóå ï ×áñÜëáìðïò ÃáñãáíïõñÜêçò ìå ôç äéêÞ ôïõ ãíþìç ôïõ ôéò ãëõêüç÷åò êáíôÜäåò ôùí ãïíéþí ôïõ áðü ðïëý êñçôéêÞ êïñìïóôáóéÜ, ôï áñ÷ïíôéêü ìïõóôÜêé êáé óõíïìéëçôÞ ìáò, ìéêñüò óôéò ïéêïãåíåéáêÝò óõíÜîåéò. Ãíþñéóå ôá øáñÜ ìáëëéÜ. ËåâÝíôçò êñçôéêüò ðïõ èýìéæå, óôçñßæåôáé óå ðÞëéíá êáé üìïñöá åëáöñÜ ôñáãïýäéá ôá ïðïßá ðïôÝ äåí äåí îÝñù ãéáôß, ÷éïíéóìÝíï Øçëïñåßôç. Êáé óôï Ï Ãåñ. ÁíäñåÜôïò ðáñá÷ùñåß óõíÝíôåõîç óôïí ãñÜöïíôá ðüäéá. Ïé äå îå÷íÜ êáé êÜðïéá áð’ áõôÜ, åëÜ÷éóôá, Ý÷åé ëßãï ÷ñüíï ðïõ âñåèÞêáìå ìáæß, äåí Ý÷áóå ôçí äõóìåíåßò óõíÝðåéåò ç÷ïãñáöÞóåé. Ôï ëáúêü üìùò ñÝåé ìÝóá óôéò å ôç ìåóïëÜâçóç ôçò èåßáò ôïõ, Áýñáò åõêáéñßá íá ìáò ìéëÞóåé ãéá ôá öùíçôéêÜ áõôÞò ôçò êáôÜóôáóçò, Ý÷ïõí áñ÷ßóåé íá ãßíïíôáé öëÝâåò ôïõ, ôï ïðïßï áðïäßäåé êáé åñìçíåýåé ÷áñßóìáôá áëëÜ êáé ôç ìåãÜëç êáëïóýíç êáé ÔóáìðÞ Ìé÷áçëßäç, ãíùóôÞò ðïéÞôñéáò áíôéëçðôÝò ìå ôéò ïìïëïãïõìÝíùò äõóâÜóôáêôåò ôüóï üìïñöá ôüóï ðéóôÜ, ìå ôç âáèéÜ æåóôÞ ôçò ðáñïéêßáò ìáò, áëëÜ êáé êáëÞò óåìíüôçôá ôïõ ÃåñÜóéìïõ ÁíäñåÜôïõ. Ì õðåñ÷ñåþóåéò ôùí íïéêïêõñéþí ìå ôá Üíåõ ìÝôñïõ öùíÞ ôïõ. Êáé áð’ üôé ìáò åßðáí Üëëïé, áêüìá êáé Ç óõæÞôçóç ôåëåßùóå. Îáíáóößîáìå ôá ößëçò, åß÷áìå ôç ÷áñÜ íá âñåèïýìå ãéá äõï ÷ñÝç êáé ôá áðëÞñùôá äÜíåéá áðü ôéò ôñÜðåæåò, ï ÓôÝëéïò Êáæáíôæßäçò üôáí Üêïõóå ôï ÃåñÜóéìï ðåñßðïõ þñåò, ìáæß ìå ôï äçìïöéëÞ ôñáãïõäéóôÞ ÷Ýñéá. ×ùñßóáìå ìå ÷áìüãåëá êáñäéÜò êáé ôçí ïé ïðïßåò Ý÷ïõí áñ÷ßóåé íá ðéÝæïõí âáóáíéóôéêÜ ÁíäñåÜôï íá ôñáãïõäÜåé åîÝöñáóå åãêùìéáóôéêÞ ßäéá óôéãìÞ ìéá ùñáßá ãíùñéìßá Üñ÷éæå, ìå üëá ÃåñÜóéìï ÁíäñåÜôï, ðïõ Þñèå óôçí ðüëç ìáò áëëÜ ðáñÜëëçëá íá ðñïâáßíïõí êáé óå Üðïøç. óõììåôÝ÷ïíôáò óôçí ìåãÜëç ÷ïñåõôéêÞ âñáäéÜ åêåßíá ôá óôïé÷åßá ðïõ ÷áñáêôçñßæïõí ìéá äõíáôÞ êáôáó÷Ýóåéò. ÌåëëïíôéêÜ ó÷Ýäéá ôïõ ÃåñÜóéìïõ Ýíá öéëßá. ôçò Ãëõêåñßáò êáé ôïõ ×áñÜëáìðïõ Ç êïéíùíßá áõôÞ ôïõ åõäáéìïíéóìïý, ôçò CD ìå ìïõóéêÞ êáé óôß÷ïõò ôïõ Ìé÷Üëç Êïõìðéïõ ÃáñãáíïõñÜêç. êáëÞò æùÞò êáé ôçò åîáóöÜëéóçò ïéêïíïìéêïý ¼ôáí öÜíçêå áðü ìáêñéÜ íá Ýñ÷åôáé ðñïò ïöÝëïõò, ìå ïðïéïäÞðïôå ìÝóï, üðïõ êõñéáñ÷åß åìÜò, óôï ìåãÜëï ëüìðé ôïõ îåíïäï÷åßïõ (Crown ôï åöÞìåñï êáé ç ðñï÷åéñüôçôá, áñêåß íá ðïõëÜåé Plaza Hotel) øçëüò êáé ïñèüóôçôïò, ì’ Ýíá ðëáôý êáé íá ðáñÜãåé êÝñäïò, áíôéêáôñïðôßæåôáé êáé óôï áíôñßêåéï ÷áìüãåëï, ìáò åß÷å Þäç êåñäßóåé. åëëçíéêü ôñáãïýäé üðïõ êõñéáñ÷ïýí ïé «Ãåéá ÷áñÜ. ×áßñù ðïëý. ÃåñÜóéìïò». äéóêïãñáöéêÝò åôáéñßåò, ïé ïðïßåò êáôáêëýæïõí «Ãåéá ÷áñÜ. ×áßñù ðïëý êé åãþ ÃåñÜóéìïò». ôçí áãïñÜ ìå õðïðñïúüíôá ìéáò ÷ñÞóçò ÷ùñßò áðü ÁíäñåÜôïò ï ðñþôïò, Áíäñéêüðïõëïò ï äåýôåñïò. ôç ìéá ìåñéÜ íá íïéÜæïíôáé ãéá ôçí êáôÜíôéá ôïõ Ìéá óõíÜíôçóç, ëåò êáé ãíùñéæüìáóôå ÷ñüíéá. åëëçíéêïý ôñáãïõäéïý êáé áðü ôçí Üëëç, ÷ùñßò Êáèßóáìå ðëÜé –ðëÜé. Êáé ôé äåí åßðáìå. íá áíôéëáìâÜíïíôáé üôé óôï ôÝëïò èá ãßíïõí Ï ÃåñÜóéìïò ÁíäñåÜôïò, ï ðéï èýìáôá êáé ïé ßäéåò. áõèåíôéêüò óÞìåñá åñìçíåõôÞò ôïõ ãíÞóéïõ ÓôÞñéãìá åíèáññõíôéêü ó’ áõôÞí ôçí ëáúêïý ìáò ôñáãïõäéïý, ãåííÞèçêå óôçí ÁèÞíá. ëáßëáðá, ôï ðáëéü êáëü åëëçíéêü ôñáãïýäé ðïõ Áðü ðáôÝñá Êåöáëëïíßôç ìå êáôáâïëÝò ôï âëÝðïõìå í’ áíôéóôÝêåôáé óôç öèïñÜ ìå ôï ðþò Ëõîïõñéþôéêåò áëëÜ êáé Áñãïóôïëßôéêåò êáé ìå ôï õðïäÝ÷åôáé ï êüóìïò óôéò ìåãÜëåò óõíáõëßåò, ìçôÝñá Áéãáéïðåëáãßôéóóá áðü ôçí ãñáöéêÞ áêüìá êáé óôá êÝíôñá áëëÜ êáé óôá ðáñåúóôéêá Éêáñßá. ãëÝíôéá. ÂÝâáéá õðÜñ÷ïõí õðåýèõíïé êáé ¸÷åé îáíÜñèåé óôç Âüñåéï ÁìåñéêÞ, áëëÜ åõóõíåßäçôïé äçìéïõñãïß, óõíèÝôåò, óôé÷ïõñãïß, óôï Ôïñüíôï âñÝèçêå ãéá ðñþôç öïñÜ. ×ùñßò íá ôñáãïõäéóôÝò, ðïõ ðñïóðáèïýí ìå óôü÷ï êõñßùò óíïìðÜñåé êáíÝíáí êáé ìå Ýêäçëç ôçí áãÜðç ôïõ ôçí ðïéüôçôá íá ðñïóöÝñïõí êáëü ôñáãïýäé. Ï Ãåñ. ÁíäñåÜôïò óôç ìÝóç ðëáéóéùìÝíïò áðï ôïõò ×áñ. ÃáñãáíïõñÜêç êáé Ì. 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ÃáñãáíïõñÜêç êáé ôïí ìïíáäéêü ëáúêü ìÜôéá óïõ ôá ãáëáíÜ» ðïõ ôïõò óôß÷ïõò Ýãñáøå ôñáãïõäéóôÞ, ôï äéáìÜíôé ôçò íåþôåñçò ÅëëÜäáò, ç èåßá ôïõ Áýñá ÔóáìðÞ Ìé÷áçëßäç êáé ôç ôçí åëðßäá ôçò óõíÝ÷éóçò ôçò ÐïëéôéóôéêÞò ìáò ìïõóéêÞ ï ìïõóéêïóõíèÝôçò Ðïëýêëåéôïò ÊëçñïíïìéÜò, ôïí ÃåñÜóéìï ÁíäñåÜôï ï ïðïßïò ÐåëÝëçò. ÐáñáëëÞñçìá óùóôü. ÁðïèÝùóç ãéá êõñéïëåêôéêÜ áé÷ìáëþôéóå ôéò êáñäéÝò ôùí ôï ÃåñÜóéìï ðïõ ãéá ðñþôç öïñÜ ôñáãïýäçóå ðáñåõñéóêïìÝíùí. ìðñïóôÜ óôï ôüóï æåóôü êïéíü ôïõ Ôïñüíôï. Êáé ïé ôñåéò óêüñðéóáí ôüóï êÝöé ðïõ Ðïëëïß ìáò ñþôçóáí ðüôå èá îáíÜñèåé. ëüãù åëëåßøåùò ÷þñïõ ãéá ðßóôá, ÷üñåõáí ðÜíù ÁðïèÝùóç ãéá ôç ìïíáäéêÞ Ãëõêåñßá ðïõ óôá ôñáðÝæéá êáé óôïõò óôåíïýò äéáäñüìïõò. ãéá ìéÜ ïëüêëçñç þñá ôñáãïõäïýóå óõíå÷þò ÐïëëÜ ìÜôéá äÜêñõóáí ìå ôá ôñáãïýäéá ôçò êÜíïíôáò ôéò êáñäéÝò íá ñéãÞóïõí áðü Ìéêñáóßáò, ìå ôá ÊñçôéêÜ ðåíôïæÜëéá êáé ôç óõãêßíçóç. ÁðïèÝùóç ãéá ôïí áèÜíáôï ãõéï ôçò óïýóôá áëëÜ êáé ìå ôá ôñáãïýäéá ôïõ ÃåñÜóéìïõ ëåâåíôïãÝííáò ÊñÞôçò ôïí ×áñÜëáìðï ðïõ áé÷ìáëþôçóå ôéò êáñäéÝò ìáò ìå ôç ìïíáäéêÞ, ÃáñãáíïõñÜêç ðïõ ìáò áíÝâáóå øçëÜ ùò ôçí ðéï ôç ãíÞóéá öùíÞ ôïõ. Ï ÃåñÜóéìïò óÞìåñá øçëÞ êïñöÞ ôïõ Øçëïñåßôç. Ï ×áñ. ÃáñãáñíïõñÜêçò ìå ôçí ê. Áýñá ÔóáìðÞ- Ìé÷áçëßäç èåùñåßôáé ôï ÷ñõóü ðáéäß ôçò ÅëëÜäáò. ÌÜèáìå ðùò êáé óôï ÓéêÜãï Ýãéíå ôï «¿óðïõ íá ãßíïõìå Üããåëïé...» èá ïíåéñåõüìáóôå Ðáñ’ üëï ðïõ Þôáí áñ÷Þ ôçò íçóôåßáò êáé Ôñáãïýäçóå ðïëëÜ ôñáãïýäéá, äéêÜ ôïõ ßäéï. Ðùò óôï ÌïíôñåÜë Ý÷ïõí êé åêåß çò ôçí õðÝñï÷ç âñáäõÜ ôçò 10 Ìáñôßïõ 2006 óôï ç ÐáñáóêåõÞ ôùí ðñþôùí ×áéñåôéóìþí ôçò êáé Üëëùí åñìçíåõôþí ðïõ Ý÷ïõí öýãåé. ðñïðùëçèåß ôá åéóéôÞñéá êáé ï êüóìïò ðïõ Ýìåéíå Ôïñüíôï. Ðáíáãßáò, ï êüóìïò áíôáðïêñßèçêå ìå ôüóç ×áñáêôçñéóôéêü ï «Ãêñåìüò» ôïõ ÌÜíïõ áðÝîù öùíÜæåé ãéá äåýôåñç âñáäõÜ. ÌåãÜëïò Áí õðÞñ÷å Ýíá ìáãéêü êëåéäß íá áãÜðç êáé åíèïõóéáóìü óôçí ìïíáäéêÞ åêåßíç ×áôæéäÜêé. ÁëëÜ «Óôç ÓêÝøç ôçò ÔñåëëÞò» ç Èñßáìâïò! ‘Ïôáí ï êüóìïò ìïéñÜæåôáé ôÝôïéåò îåêëåéäþóåé ôç ìåãÜëç áßèïõóá ôïõ CRYSTAL óõíáõëßá ìå ôá ôñßá ìåãÜëá áóôÝñéá ôïõ óêçíÞ ãÝìéóå ëïõëïýäéá åíþ ï êüóìïò óôéãìÝò, åéäéêÜ ìáêñõÜ áðü ôçí Ðáôñßäá, íéþèåé FOUNTAIN êáé íá ôç äéðëáóéÜóåé, áêüìá äåí Åëëçíéêïý ÐåíôáãñÜììïõ, ðëáéóéùìÝíá áðü ìéá ÷åéñïêñïôïýóå áóôáìÜôçôá. Óôç äåýôåñÞ ôïõ ðùò îáíáãåííéÝôáé êáé ðùò ç ìçôÝñá ÅëëÜäá äåí èá Ýöôáíå íá ÷ùñÝóåé ôïí êüóìï ðïõ åß÷å äçëþóåé õðÝñï÷ç 15áìåëÞ ïñ÷Þóôñá ðïõ ôïõò óõíïäåýåé. åìöÜíéóç óôç óêçíÞ ï ÃåñÜóéìïò ãéá ðñþôç ôïí îÝ÷áóå. óåéñÜ ðñùôåñáéüôçôáò êáé äåí ìðüñåóå íá ìðåé Ôç ãëõêåéÜ Ãëõêåñßá, ôïí áèÜíáôï öïñÜ ôñáãïýäçóå Ýíá ëáúêü ôñáãïýäé ìå ôßôëï «Ôá Ãéá ôçí åöçìåñßäá ìáò, óôçí êáôÜìåóôç ðïëõôåëÞ óÜëá. ãßãáíôá ôïõ Øçëïñåßôç ôïí ×áñÜëáìðï THE GREEK PRESS 26th year March 17, 200626ïò ÷ñüíïò Page 13 ÐÁÑÏÉÊÉÁÊÁ ÊÁÉ ÌÇ ÃËÕÊÅÑÉÁ, ×ÁÑÁËÁÌÐÏÓ «Ï ÌÏÕÓÉÊÏÖÉËÏÓ» ÔÉÌÁ ÔÇ ÌÍÇÌÇ ÃÁÑÃÁÍÏÕÑÁÊÇÓ, ÃÅÑÁÓÉÌÏÓ ÔÏÕ ÓÔÅËÉÏÕ ÊÁÆÁÍÔÆÉÄÇ ÁÍÄÑÅÁÔÏÓ Ìéá ÷ïñïåóðåñßäá áðïèÝùóçò

«Ï Ìïõóéêüöéëïò» åßíáé ìéá ïñãáíùìÝíç ïìÜäá, ÓõíôïíéóôÞò ôçò åêäÞëùóçò, Þôáí ï ößëùí ôçò ÅëëçíéêÞò ìïõóéêÞò ðïõ äçìéïõñãüò ôïõ «Ìïõóéêüöéëïõ», ãéáôñüò óõãêñïôÞèçêå ôï ÄåêÝìâñç ôïõ 2004 ìå ÅëåõèÝñéïò ÄéáìáíôÞò ï ïðïßïò ìå ôç âïÞèåéá ôçò ðñùôïâïõëßá ôïõ êáèçãçôÞ áéìáôïëïãßáò óôï õøçëÞò ôå÷íïëïãßáò ðáñïõóßáóå óå ìåãÜëç ðáíåðéóôÞìéï ôïõ Ôïñüíôï, ãéáôñïý ÅëåõèÝñéïõ ïèüíç ôï ìåãÜëï ÓôÝëéï Êáæáíôæßäç íá åêôåëåß ÄéáìáíôÞ. ìå ôéò áèÜíáôåò åñìçíåßåò ôïõ ôá ôñáãïýäéá ôïõ. Äéáêñßíïíôáé ï ÃåñÜóéìïò ÁíäñåÜôïò, ï Ì. Áíäñéêüðïõëïò, ç Áýñá ÔóáìðÞ Ìé÷áçëßäç êáé ìÝëç ôçò èáõìÜóéáò ïñ÷Þóôñáò Ç ïìÜäá áõôÞ ôïõ «Ìïõóéêüöéëïõ» ìå Åíþ ôçí ßäéá óôéãìÞ ðñïâÜëëïíôáí ïé óôß÷ïé, ôçí ïðïßá è’ áó÷ïëçèïýìå ðåñéóóüôåñï óå äßíïíôáò ôçí åõêáéñßá íá ôñáãïõäïýí ìáæß ôïõ êáé ÷ïñïåóðåñßäá ðïõ äéïñãáíþèçêå ôçí åß÷áìå ôç ÷áñÜ íá ãíùñßóïõìå áðü êïíôÜ. Åßíáé ìåëëïíôéêÞ Ýêäïóç, Ý÷åé ðñáãìáôïðïéÞóåé ìéá üëïé ïé ðáñåõñéóêüìåíïé, üðïõ ïé ðåñéóóüôåñïé ðåñáóìÝíç åâäïìÜäá óôï «Crystal äå ïé åîÞò: óåéñÜ áðü ùñáßåò åêäçëþóåéò, ìå ôéò ïðïßåò ìå êáé áðü ôá äõï öýëá, áð’ üôé Ýäåéîå, åß÷áí êáé ÇFountain Banquet Hall» Þôáí áêüìá ìéá Ýíáí óåìíü ôñüðï Ý÷åé ôéìÞóåé ìåãÜëïõò êáëÝò öùíÝò. áðïèÝùóç ãéá ôç äçìïöéëÞ êáëëéôÝ÷íéäá êáé ôïõò Êùí/íïò ÓÝããçò ðéÜíï, ÃéÜííçò ÖñÜãêïò âéïëß, äçìéïõñãïýò ôçò åëëçíéêÞò ìïõóéêÞò üðùò: Ìßêç ÁíÜìåóá óôá ôñáãïýäéá ãéíüíôïõóáí óõíåñãÜôåò ôçò. Ï åëëçíéóìüò ôïõ Ôïñüíôï ËåõôÝñçò Ôæßìáò íôñáìò, Ôæþñôæçò ÊáëáñãÜñçò ÈåïäùñÜêç, ÌÜíï ×áôæçäÜêç, Âáóßëç ÔóéôóÜíç ðáñåìâÜóåéò ãéá ôï ÓôÝëéï Êáæáíôæßäç êáé ôç äåß÷íåé ôçí ìåãÜëç ôïõ áãÜðç ãéá ôçí êéèÜñá, Ãéþñãïò Ñüêáò, ÈùìÜò Êùíóôáíôßíïõ áëëÜ êáé ôïí ÓôÝëéï Êáæáíôæßäç. æùÞ ôïõ áðü ôïí ïðïéïäÞðïôå Þèåëá íá ìéëÞóåé. ÷ñõóüöùíç Ãëõêåñßá êáé êáôáêëýæåé ôïõò ÷þñïõò ïýôé –ëáïýôï, ÄçìÞôñçò Êáðçëßäçò ðéÜíï, Ðüëçò Ç åêäÞëùóç ãéá ôïí ÓôÝëéï Êáæáíôæßäç Êáé ìßëçóáí ðïëëïß. ¹ôáí ìéá âñáäéÜ ôüóï ðïõ åìöáíßæåôáé êÜèå öïñÜ ðïõ Ýñ÷åôáé óôï ÐåëÝëçò ìðÜóï êáé ÐÝôñïò ÐåëÝëçò êñïõóôÜ, ðñáãìáôïðïéÞèçêå ôçí ðåñáóìÝíç Ôñßôç 14 üìïñöç, ôüóï áíèñþðéíá æåóôÞ. Ôï äå ðïëý Ôïñüíôï. ï ïðïßïò Ýãñáøå êáé ôç ìåëùäßá ôïõ ôñáãïõäéïý ôñÝ÷ïíôïò, óôçí åðÜíù áßèïõóá ôïõ ãíùóôïý åõ÷Üñéóôï åßíáé üôé ïé ùñáßåò áõôÝò åêäçëþóåéò Ôï êÝöé êáé óõììåôï÷Þ ôïõ êüóìïõ óôç «Ôá ìÜôéá óïõ ôá ãáëáíÜ» ôï ïðïßï åñìÞíåõóå åëëçíéêïý åóôéáôïñßïõ ôçò Danforth, ÁõëÞ èá óõíå÷éóôïýí. ÁíáìÝíïõìå ôçí åðüìåíç. âñáäéÜ îåðÝñáóå êÜèå ðñïçãïýìåíï. Ï êüóìïò ôüóï üìïñöá ï ÃåñÜóéìïò ÁíäñåÜôïò, (Avli). ÁíÜìåóá óôïõò ðáñüíôåò äéáêñßíáìå, Ýìåéíå êáôåíèïõóéáóìÝíïò êáé íïìßæù, ðùò áðïèåùìÝíïò áðü ôï êïéíü, êáé ôïõ ïðïßïõ ôïõò Ï ãñÜöùí âñÝèçêå óôçí ùñáßá áõôÞ óýíáîç êáé ðÝñá áðü ôïí éäñõôÞ ôïõ «Ìïõóéêüöéëïõ» ôïõò óêÝðôåôáé ôçí åðüìåíç ðáñïõóßáóÞ ôçò óôï ùñáßïõò óôß÷ïõò Ýãñáøå ç èåßá ôïõ êáé ðïéÞôñéá åíôõðùóéÜóôçêå áðü ôçí Üøïãç ïñãÜíùóç, ôçí ãéáôñïýò ÈáíÜóç êáé Ñßôóá Öïýóéá êáé ÄçìÞôñç Ôïñüíôï. ôçò ðáñïéêßáò ìáò Áýñá –ÔóáìðÞ Ìé÷áçëßäç. ðñïóÝëåõóç ôïõ êüóìïõ ðïõ åß÷å êõñéïëåêôéêÜ Ùñáéüðïõëï, ôïí ïðïßï ï ãñÜöùí åõ÷áñéóôåß ãéá ¢øïãá ïñãáíùìÝíç ç âñáäéÜ áðü ôïõò «öñÜêáñå» ôï ÷þñï, áëëÜ êáé ôçí ùñáßá ôçí ãíùóôïðïßçóç ôçò äéïñãÜíùóçò áõôÞò ôçò åðé÷åéñçìáôßåò äéïñãáíùôÝò, ìå áðïôÝëåóìá ôá Ôá ìÜôéá óïõ ôá ãáëáíÜ áôìüóöáéñá ðïõ åß÷å äçìéïõñãçèåß. Óôï ùñáßáò âñáäéÜò, êáèþò êáé ôïí ðáíåðéóôçìéáêü åéóéôÞñéá íá Ý÷ïõí ðñïðùëçèåß 2 åâäïìÜäåò åßíáé öùôéÝò ðïõ êáßíå ôåëåõôáßï óõíÝâáëëå ôá ìÜëëá êáé ï éäéïêôÞôçò êáèçãçôÞ Íßêï Ôñõöùíüðïõëï. Áêüìá íùñßôåñá. Ãé’ áõôü êáé ç óôÞëç åêöñÜæåé ìéá èá ô’ áãáðþ ðáíôïôéíÜ ôïõ «ÁõëÞ» ËÜìðñïò Âáóéëåßïõ, ìå ôï Üøïãï äéáêñßíáìå ôï ößëï ìáò êéèáñùäü êáé ôñïâáäïýñï ãíþìç ðñïò ôïõò åðé÷åéñçìáôßåò äéïñãáíùôÝò. üóï êáé íá ìïõ öôáßíå. óÝñâéò áëëÜ êáé ôïõò íïóôéìüôáôïõò ðéêÜíôéêïõò Ãéþñãï Êùôóüðïõëï ìå ôçí óýæõãü ôïõ Ìáñßá, Óå ìåëëïíôéêÞ åìöÜíéóç ôçò Ãëõêåñßáò óôï ìåæÝäåò ðïõ åß÷å åôïéìÜóåé. ôç äáóêÜëá Ñïýëá ×áñáëáìðïðïýëïõ êáé ôïí Ôïñüíôï áò Ý÷ïõí áêüìá ìéá ìÝñá óôç äéÜèåóÞ ÓÞêùóÝ ôá ëßãï íá ìå äåéò ðñþçí åéóáããåëÝá ÓôÞâ ÁëáãéÜííç. ôïõò. Ïðüôå óå ðåñßðôùóç ðïõ Ý÷ïõí ðñïðùëçèåß ðÝñíá ôï êáíÜëé ôçò óéùðÞò. ôï åéóéôÞñéá ãéáôß íá ìçí êÜíïõí êáé ìéá ÓÕËËÏÃÏÓ ËÇÌÍÉÙÍ ÔÏÑÏÍÔÏ «Ï ÇÖÁÉÓÔÏÓ» óõíáõëßá üðùò åß÷å ãßíåé ðñéí áðü ðïëëÜ ÷ñüíéá Ôá ìÜôéá óïõ ôá öùôåéíÜ ìå ôïí Ãéþñãï ÍôáëÜñá, ï ïðïßïò Ýêáíå ôñåéò sold ìáãíÞôçò ðïõ ôñáâÜåé Ï Óýëëïãïò Ëçìíßùí Ôïñüíôï ïñãÜíùóå ìå ðÜñá ÷üñåøáí ìå ôçí êáñäéÜôïõò êáé äéáóêÝäáóáí. Ç out óõíáõëßåò åäþ óôï Ôïñüíôï ìÝóá óå 3 ãßíáíå ðüíïò êé ç æùÞ ðïëý ìåãÜëç åðéôõ÷ßá ùñáßá âñáäéÜ ìå óôÞëç óõã÷áßñåé ôïõò Áéãáéïðåëáãßôåò çìÝñåò. óôï ðïõèåíÜ ìå ðÜåé. óõíåóôßáóç êáé ÷ïñü ôï ðåñáóìÝíï ÓÜââáôï 11 ËÞìíéïõò, ôï äñáóôÞñéï ðñüåäñï ôïõ óõëëüãïõ ÐÝñá áðü ôïõò ìåãÜëïõò êáëëéôÝ÷íåò, Ìáñôßïõ óôï «STRATIS RESTAURANT». Ç êáé ößëï ôïõ ãñÜöïíôá Êþóôá ÊáöÝ êáé ôá Üëëá Ãëõêåñßá, ×áñÜëáìðï ÃáñãáíïõñÜêç êáé Ôá ìÜôéá óïõ ìåôáîùôÜ ìåãÜëç ðñïóÝëåõóç êüóìïõ áíÜãêáóå ôïõò ìÝëç ôïõ äéïéêçôéêïý óõìâïõëßïõ: Í. ÌðëéÜ ÃåñÜóéìï ÁíäñåÜôï ç óôÞëç èá Þèåëå íá óáí äéÜöáíï õöÜäé äéïñãáíùôÝò íá ðñïóèÝóïõí åðéðëÝïí ôñáðÝæéá. áíô., Ê. Ðáëáéïëüãï ãñáìì., ÄçìÞôñç ðáñïõóéÜóåé êáé ôïõò âéñôïõüæïõò ìïõóéêïýò ðïõ ÷áìïãåëïýíå ôï ðñùß Óôñéìþ÷ôçêáí ëéãÜêé áëëÜ üëïé ðÝñáóáí êáëÜ. ÄçìçôñÜäç ôáìßá êáé óõìâïýëïõò ôïõò: Ñßôóá áðïôåëïýóáí ôçí êáôáðëçêôéêÞ ïñ÷Þóôñá. êáé êëáßíå üëï ôï âñÜäõ. Áðüëáõóáí ôï ùñáßï öáãçôü êáé ôçí Üøïãç Êáëáíüðóç, ÖùôåéíÞ ÌáìÜôç, Ìáñßá ÊïõæÜêïõ Ùñáßïé Üíèñùðïé, æåóôïß Üíèñùðïé ðïõ ðåñéðïßçóç ôïõ «STRATIS RESTAURANT», êáé Åõäïêßá ØáñÜêç. ÐÁÃÊÙÁÊÏÓ ÓÕËËÏÃÏÓ ÔÏÑÏÍÔÏ «ÉÐÐÏÊÑÁÔÇÓ»: ÌÉÁ ÙÑÁÉÁ ÍÇÓÉÙÔÉÊÇ ÂÑÁÄÉÁ

Ãéþñãïò ÔïõñÜò, ðñüåäñïò ôïõ óõëëüãïõ Éêáñßáò ìå ôçí ÓôÝñãéïò ÊáóÝêáò ìå ôçí óõëëüãïõò ôçò ðáñïéêßá ìáò ðïõ Üíïéîå äßáõëï ôñáãïýäçóå äýï áðü ôá ùñáéüôåñá óýæõãü ôïõ êáé ôçí ðáñÝá ôïõò. ðáñÝá ôïõ åðéêïéíùíßáò ìå ôçí ôïðéêÞ áõôïäéïßêçóç ôçò Åðßóçò, ç ïéêïãÝíåéá ôïõ ÃéÜííç Öùôüðïõëïõ ðáñáäïóéáêÜ ôñáãïýäéá ôïõ Áéãáßïõ. Óôçí éäéáßôåñçò ðáôñßäáò ôïõ, ìå éäéáßôåñá åõåñãåôéêÜ óõíÝ÷åéá ðÞñå ôï ìéêñüöùíï êáé ìå ôïí áðïôåëÝóìáôá ãéá ôïí ßäéï. Ç ùñáßá áõôÞ ó÷Ýóç áõèüñìçôï íåáíéêü åíèïõóéáóìü ôïõ ìßëçóå óõíå÷ßæåôáé áêüìá. ãéá ôï ìåãáëåßï ôçò ÅëëÜäáò êáé ôçí Ôï ðåñáóìÝíï ÓÜââáôï 11 Ìáñôßïõ ïé ðïëýôéìç ëáúêÞ ìáò ðáñÜäïóç ðïõ èá ðñÝðåé «Êþïé» äéïñãÜíùóáí óôçí áßèïõóá íá äéáöõëÜîïõìå óáí êüñç ïöèáëìïý áëëÜ êáé åêäçëþóåùí ôçò ÊõðñéáêÞò Êïéíüôçôáò ôç íá ôçí ìåôáäþóïõìå êáé óôéò åðüìåíåò ãåíéÝò äéêÞ ôïõò ÷ïñïåóðåñßäá. ¹ôáí ìéá ùñáßá ãéá íá áíäñùèåß êáé íá ðáñáìåßíåé ãéá ðÜíôá âñáäéÜ, óùóôÜ ïñãáíùìÝíç áðü ôï Äéïéêçôéêü ç «åëëçíéêÞ øõ÷Þ». Óõìâïýëéï ç ðïßá åóôÝöèç áðü ìåãÜëç Ï íåáñüò ÊáóÝêáò åßíáé ï ìéêñüôåñïò åðéôõ÷ßá. Ç áßèïõóá ãÝìéóå ðëÞñùò, ôï áðü ôá 5 áãüñéá ôïõ ËÜæáñïõ êáé ôçò Óïößáò öáãçôü èáõìÜóéï üðùò êÜèå öïñÜ ÊáóÝêáò. Óõã÷áßñïõìå ôï ÓôÝñãï áëëÜ êáé åôïéìáóìÝíï áðü ôï Íßêï Íéêüðïõëï, áëëÜ ôïõò Üîéïõò ãïíåßò ôïõ. êáé ôï ãíùóôü ôïõ õðåýèõíï óÝñâéò. Ôçí Ï ðñüåäñïò ôïõ óõëëüãïõ ê. Ìáíþëçò ìïõóéêÞ äéåýèõíóç åß÷å áíáëÜâåé ï ãíùóôüò ÔóáãêÜñçò êáëùóüñéóå ôïí êüóìï óôçí ïìïãÝíåéá D.J ¢ããåëïò ÌðñáôóÜëçò áíáöåñüìåíïò ãéá ëßãï êáé óôçí ÅíóùìÜôùóç ðïõ äåí Üöçóå êáíÝíáí ðáñáðïíïýìåíï. ôùí ÄùäåêáíÞóùí ðïõ ðñáãìáôïðïéÞèçêå 59 Óðýñïò êáé ×áñïýëá ×áôæáíôþíç ìå ÅëåõèÝñéïò êáé ÅëÝíç Ôüððïò ìå ôçí ðáñÝá ôïõò ÌåôÜ áðü ôá üìïñöá íïóôáëãéêÜ ôñáãïýäéá ÷ñüíéá óáí ôïýôåò ôéò ìÝñåò. Åõ÷üìåíïò ôïõ ôçí êüñç ôïõò ôïõ ðáëéïý êáéñïý ðïõ ãëýêáíáí ôçí ÷ñüíïõ íá Ý÷åé áíáóõãêñïôçèåß ç ðü ôïõò ðéï äñáóôÞñéïõò óõëëüãïõò ôçò ìåãÜëï, ôá ïðïßá óõóðåéñþíïõí ãýñù ôïõò ôç áôìüóöáéñá óôç äéÜñêåéá ôïõ öáãçôïý, ç «ÐáíäùäåêáíçóéáêÞ ¸íùóç» ãéá íá ðáñïéêßáò ìáò êáôÜ ôï ðáñåëèüí ï íåïëáßá êáé ôá ìéêñÜ ðáéäéÜ. ðßóôá ìåôáôñÜðçêå óå ðáíÝìïñöï ìïõóéêü áíáëÜâåé áõôÞ ôéò åïñôáóôéêÝò åêäçëþóåéò Á «Ðáãêùáêüò Óýëëïãïò Ôïñüíôï». Äßðëá ÊëéìÜêéï, èá ëÝãáìå, ôïõ åí ëüãù Áéãáßï üðïõ êõñéÜñ÷çóáí ïé ìðÜëïé, ïé ôçò ÅíóùìÜôùóçò. ðÜíôá óôçí ÅëëçíéêÞ Êïéíüôçôá áëëÜ êáé óôïõò ìåãÜëïõ ÷ïñåõôéêïý óõãêñïôÞìáôïò, ðïõ óïýóôåò êáé ôá Áéãáéïðåëáãßôéêá óõñôÜ. Ôç Ôõ÷åñïß üóïé Þóáí óôçí ðåôõ÷çìÝíç Üëëïõò ìåãÜëïõò ïñãáíéóìïýò ôçò ÏìïãÝíåéáò. âñÝèçêå ðñéí ÷ñüíéá óôï ðáíÝìïñöï íçóß ôïõ äéêÞ ôïõò ÷ïñåõôéêÞ íüôá Ýäùóáí êáé ôá áõôÞ ÷ïñïåóðåñßäá. ÂñÝèçêáí ìåôÜ áðü êáéñü Éäñýèçêå ôï 1976 áãêáëéÜæïíôáò üëïõò ÉððïêñÜôç, Ýëáâå óõìâïëéêÜ ìÝñïò, óå ìåãÜëç óôåñéáíÜ ðáñáäïóéáêÜ ôñáãïýäéá, áëëÜ êáé áíÜìåóá óå óõìðáôñéþôåò, Ýóöéîáí ôá ÷Ýñéá, ôïõò Êþïõò ôçò ðåñéï÷Þò Üíäñåò êáé ãõíáßêåò. ÷ïñåõôéêÞ åêäÞëùóç óôçí Êù, ðïõ óõììåôÝ÷ïõí ôá áãáðçìÝíá ëáúêÜ êáé «åëáöñÜ» ôñáãïýäéá. ÷üñåøáí áíôÜìá, äéáóêÝäáóáí ìå ôçí øõ÷Þ Äçìéïõñãåß ôï äéêü ôïõ Ãõíáéêåßï ÔìÞìá ôï üëá ôá ÷ïñåõôéêÜ ó÷Þìáôá ôïõ íçóéïý êáé Ç åõ÷Üñéóôç Ýêðëçîç ôçò âñáäéÜò ôïõò öåýãïíôáò ðïëý áñãÜ, üëïé ïðïßï äñáóôçñéïðïéåßôáé ìå ôç äçìéïõñãßá äýï äéáêñßèçêå éäéáßôåñá. Þôáí ï ôáëáíôïý÷ïò íåáñüò Ñüäéïò ÓôÝñãïò éêáíïðïéçìÝíïé. ÷ïñåõôéêþí óõãêñïôçìÜôùí. Ôï ìéêñü êáé ôï Ï Ðáãêùáêüò Óýëëïãïò åßíáé áðü ôïõò ðñþôïõò ÊáóÝêáò ï ïðïßïò ðáßæïíôáò ëýñá, ìáò Page 14 26th year March 17, 2006 26ïò ÷ñüíïò THE GREEK PRESS êïììÜôé ôç åêðáéäåõôéêÞò äéáäéêáóßáò. Åßíáé Ýíá èÝìá ðïõ áðáó÷ïëåß ÐáíôåëéÜäïõ, Ó. (1998). ÅéóáãùãÞ åêðáéäåõôéêïýò, ãïíåßò êáé óôçí ÅéäéêÞ ÁãùãÞ. 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London: Chapman & Hall. êáé Ìáèçìáôéêþí ãéá ÐáéäéÜ ìå ÌáèçóéáêÝò Óõìâïýëéá. ¼ìùò êáé áõôÞ ç ëýóç õóôåñåß êáèüóïí ç ýðáñîç Þ ìç ôùí ó÷ïëéêþí ÓôÜèçò, Ö. (1994). ÈÝìáôá åéäéêÞò áãùãÞò. Äõóêïëßåò. Èåó/íßêç. Á.Ð.È. óõìâïýëùí åîáñôÜôáé Üìåóá áðï ôéò ðïëéôéêÝò óõíèÞêåò ðïõ åõíïïýí Þ åìðïäßæïõí ÁèÞíá. ¸ëëçí ôçí ðñïóöïñÜ ôùí ðïëýôéìùí õðçñåóéþí ôïõò. Äçìïóßåõìá ôçò åöçìåñßäáò ÂÇÌÁ 7-9-1999 © ÃéÜííçò ÐáðáèåìåëÞò Äçìïóßåõìá ôçò åöçìåñßäáò ÁÄÅÓÌÅÕÔÏÓ Ó÷. Óõìâïýëïò ÅéäéêÞò ÁãùãÞò 8çò ÌÁÈÇÓÉÁÊÅÓ ÄÕÓÊÏËÉÅÓ ÃËÙÓÓÁÓ-ÄÕÓËÅÎÉÁ ÔÕÐÏÓ 29-11-1996 ÐåñéöÝñåéáò ÓõíÝ÷åéá 5ç èåùñåßôáé ÷ñÞóéìï ôï ïñéæüíôéï áñéèìçôÞñéï, ÅÕ×ÁÑÉÓÔÇÑÉÏ 3.2.1 ÐñïìáèçìáôéêÝò äåîéüôçôåò. ðïõ âïçèÜ óôçí êáëýôåñç êáôáíüçóç ôïõ Åõ÷áñéóôïýìå èåñìÜ üëïõò ôïõò óõããåíåßò êáé ößëïõò ðïõ ìáò óõìðáñáóôÜèçêáí êáôÜ ôçí ÷ñçóéìïðïéïýìåíïõ äåêáäéêïý óõóôÞìáôïò. äéÜñêåéá ôçò ôåôñÜìçíçò áóèåíåßáò êáé áñãüôåñá ôïõ èáíÜôïõ ôïõ áäåëöïý ìáò Ðñïôåßíïíôáé áóêÞóåéò óýãêñéóçò ìåãåèþí ÓÏÖÏÊËÇ ÌÏÕÑÁÔÉÄÇ 3.2.3 Ïé ôÝóóåñéò ðñÜîåéò ìå öõóéêÜ õëéêÜ êáèçìåñéíÞò ÷ñÞóçò, áëëÜ Éäéáßôåñåò åõ÷áñéóôßåò óôïí ãéáôñü ÔÜóï Êáñáíôþíç, êáé õëéêÜ öôéáãìÝíá ãéá ôç óõãêåêñéìÝíç Ïé ôÝóóåñéò ðñÜîåéò äéäÜóêïíôáé ìå ðñïóï÷Þ óôïõò ãéáôñïýò ôïõ East General Hospital äñáóôçñéüôçôá. ÎõëÜêéá, âüëïé, êïììáôÜêéá Dr. W. Appell (Chief of Gastroenterology) ó÷ïéíéïý, åéêüíåò áíôéêåéìÝíùí äéáöüñùí þóôå íá åßìáóôå âÝâáéïé üôé Ý÷åé ãßíåé Dr. N. Gopinath (Gastro) ìåãåèþí ê.Ü. ìðïñïýí íá ÷ñçóéìïðïéçèïýí. êáôáíïçôÞ ç ÷ñÞóç ôïõ êáôÜëëçëïõ Dr. T. Gilas (Gen. Surgery) Ìðïñïýìå íá óõíå÷ßóïõìå ìå óýãêñéóç áëãïñßèìïõ. ÅÜí ï ìáèçôÞò åðéìÝíåé óå êÜðïéá ðïóïôÞôùí ÷ñçóéìïðïéþíôáò áíÜëïãá õëéêÜ. ëÜèç, åîåôÜæïõìå ôçí ðåñßðôùóç íá õðÜñ÷ïõí Dr. R. MacKenzie (Gen Surgery) Óõíå÷ßæïõìå ìå áóêÞóåéò ôáîéíüìçóçò, åëëåßøåéò óå ðñïçãïýìåíá åðßðåäá. ÅîåôÜæåôáé Dr. R. Zeldin (Thoracic Surgery) áíôéóôïß÷éóçò êáé óåéñïèÝôçóçò. Ìðïñïýìå êáé ãßíåôáé ðáñÝìâáóç áí äå ÷ñçóéìïðïéïýíôáé Dr. S. Metivier ( Oncologist) êáôüðéí Þ êáé ðáñÜëëçëá íá áó÷ïëçèïýìå ìå óùóôÜ ôá óýìâïëá ôùí ðñÜîåùí. óôï íïóçëåõôéêü ðñïóùðéêü ôçò Â5 ðôÝñõãáò êáèþò êáé óôï ðñïóùðéêü ôçò ÷çìåéïèåñáðåßáò åîÜóêçóç óôçí áñßèìçóç êáé êáôüðéí óôç êáé ïãêïëïãßáò ôïõ ðñþôïõ ïñüöïõ. ìÝôñçóç áíôéêåéìÝíùí. 3.2.4 Åðßëõóç ðñïâëçìÜôùí Åðßóçò ôïí èåïöéëÝóôáôï Áíäßäùí ×ñéóôïöüñï ÑáêéíôæÜêç êáé ôïí áñ÷éåñáôéêþò ðñïúóôÜìåíï 3.2.2 ÁñéèìçôéêÝò äåîéüôçôåò. ÎåêéíÜìå ìå áðëÜ ðñïâëÞìáôá, ìéáò ðñÜîçò. ôïõ Áãßïõ Äçìçôñßïõ áéä. ÔñéáíôÜöõëëï Ðïñöýñç Ðñï÷ùñïýìå ðÝñá áðü ôá ðñïâëÞìáôá Åõ÷áñéóôïýìå ×ñçóéìïðïéþíôáò áñéèìïãñáììÞ åéóÜãïõìå áöáßñåóçò, áöïý âåâáéùèïýìå üôé ìðïñåß íá ôá óýìâïëá ôùí áñéèìþí, óõíäÝïíôÜò ôá êáé îå÷ùñßóåé, ìå óéãïõñéÜ, ôéò ðåñéðôþóåéò ðïõ ìå ôéò ðïóüôçôåò áíôéêåéìÝíùí áðáéôïýí ðñüóèåóç, áðü áõôÝò ðïõ ðïõ åêöñÜæïõí. Ç åéóáãùãÞ ôïõ áðáéôïýí áöáßñåóç. ìçäåíüò ðñÝðåé íá ãßíåôáé Ôá ðñïâëÞìáôá ôåëåõôáßá. ×ñçóéìïðïéïýìå ðïëëáðëáóéáóìïý ðñÝðåé íá áñéèìïãñáììÞ ôïß÷ïõ Þ äáðÝäïõ îåêéíïýí ìå ôç ÷ñÞóç ìéêñþí êáèþò êáé óêÜëá áñéèìþí, áñéèìþí þóôå íá ìðïñåß íá ìáãíçôéêïýò áñéèìïýò, ãßíåé ìéá ðñþôç åêôßìçóç ôïõ áñéèìçôÞñéï êáé ðßíáêåò áðïôåëÝóìáôïò. áñéèìþí. Íá äßíïíôáé Ç åéóáãùãÞ óôçí ðñüóèåóç ðñïâëÞìáôá ìå îåêÜèáñåò, ãßíåôáé ìå ôç ÷ñÞóç êÜèå ðñüóöïñïõ áðëÝò ðåñéðôþóåéò äéáéñÝóåùí åðïðôéêïý ìÝóïõ, óõìðåñéëáìâáíïìÝíùí ìåñéóìïý êáé ìÝôñçóçò, þóôå íá ìðáßíåé ï ôçò áñéèìïãñáììÞò, áíôéêåéìÝíùí, ôïõ ìáèçôÞò óôç ëïãéêÞ ôïõò, ÷ùñßò íá åðéìÝíïõìå áñéèìçôçñßïõ êáé ôùí äáêôýëùí ôùí ÷åñéþí. óôçí ïíïìáôïëïãßá. Óôï óôÜäéï áõôü ìðïñåß íá ãßíåé êáé ç Íá ðñï÷ùñïýìå óôáäéáêÜ óå åîÜóêçóç ôïõ áíåâáßíù äýï-äýï, ìå ðñüóèåóç óõíèåôüôåñá ðñïâëÞìáôá êáé íá åðéìÝíïõìå ôïõ äýï óå êÜèå áñéèìü ðïõ ðñïêýðôåé, ôñßá- óôçí Üñéóôç êáôáíüçóç ôùí äåäïìÝíùí êáé ôñßá êëð. ×ñåéÜæåôáé éäéáßôåñç ðñïóï÷Þ óôçí ôùí æçôïýìåíùí. Íá åðéìÝíïõìå åðßóçò óôçí õðÝñâáóç ôçò äåêÜäáò. Ç ôå÷íéêÞ ôçò åîÞãçóç, áðü ìÝñïõò ôïõ ìáèçôÞ, ôùí óõìðëÞñùóçò (8+5=10+3=13), êáèþò êáé ç ðñïôåéíüìåíùí åíåñãåéþí êáé íá æçôïýìå ìéá ôå÷íéêÞ ôçò ìÝôñçóçò ðÜíù áðü ôïí ðñþôç åêôßìçóç ôïõ áðïôåëÝóìáôïò. ìåãáëýôåñï (9-10-11-12-13), åðéëÝãïíôáé óáí Ôåëéêüò óêïðüò ìáò ç ìåôáöïñÜ ôçò äõóêïëüôåñåò Þ åõêïëüôåñåò áðü ìÜèçóçò óôéò êáèçìåñéíÝò óõíèÞêåò êáé óå äéáöïñåôéêïýò ìáèçôÝò. ðñáãìáôéêÝò êáôáóôÜóåéò. Ó’ áõôÞ ôçí Ç äéäáóêáëßá óôçí áöáßñåóç ãßíåôáé êáôåýèõíóç ìðïñïýí íá âïçèÞóïõí ìå áíÜëïãç ëïãéêÞ. ðñïâëÞìáôá-ðáñáäåßãìáôá áðü ôçí êáèçìåñéíÞ Ç åéóáãùãÞ ôïõ ðïëëáðëáóéáóìïý æùÞ ôïõ ðáéäéïý Þ áðü ôï åããýò ðåñéâÜëëïí ãßíåôáé ìå ôç ìïñöÞ ôçò åðáíáëáìâáíüìåíçò ôïõ. ðñüóèåóçò, ôïõ ßäéïõ áñéèìïý. Ôïíßæåôáé ç éäéüôçôá ôçò ìïíÜäáò óáí ïõäÝôåñïõ óôïé÷åßïõ 3.2.5 ÃåíéêÝò áñ÷Ýò êáé ï ñüëïò ôïõ ìçäåíüò óôï ìçäåíéóìü ôïõ ãéíïìÝíïõ. Éó÷ýïõí ïé ßäéåò áñ÷Ýò, ðïõ áíáöÝñèçêáí óôéò Ç äéáßñåóç èåùñåßôáé éäéáßôåñá ìáèçóéáêÝò äõóêïëßåò óôç ãëþóóá. äýóêïëç êáé áðáéôåßôáé éäéáßôåñç ðñïóðÜèåéá ìå ÷ñÞóç êáôÜëëçëùí ìÝóùí êáé äéáäéêáóéþí. 4. Åðßëïãïò

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Ôïõ Áíôþíç Ã. ÂáæéíôÜñç Ç Ãåùñãßá ËáïõìæÞ, óåìíÞ ðÜíôá, áñãÜ êáé ðïõ, ìáò äßíåé ôï ðáñüí ìå êÜðïéá ôçò ðïéçôéêÜ êåßìåíá, üôáí Ý÷åé êÜôé íá ðåé. Óôï ðïßçìá ðïõ áêïëïõèåß, ðáñáäïóéáêÞò ãñáöÞò, åõÝëéêôï, óáôõñéêü, óðéñôüæï, ó÷ïëéÜæåé ìå ôï äéêü ôçò ôñüðï ôá äñþìåíá óôçí ðáôñßäá ìáò êáé ìå ðüíï øõ÷Þò áíáðïëåß êÜðïéåò Üëëåò åðï÷Ýò. ×áñåßôå ôï. LetLet’’ss discussdiscuss itit Óïõ ÷Üñéóá ôá äÜêñõÜ ìïõ Ôüôå ãéá ðëïýôç åß÷åò ôá Üóôñá áãÜðç Üëëçò åðï÷Þò. êáé ðñïßêá óïõ ôá ãéáóåìéÜ ¢ò¢ò ôïôï óõæçôÞóïõìåóõæçôÞóïõìå Ôüôå ìéëïýóåò óôçí êáñäéÜ ìïõ ôþñá, ðáôñßäá ìïõ, ãéá ôá Üóðñá êáé ìå óôáãüíåò ôçò øõ÷Þò ðïõëéÝóáé óôïí ãéáëáíôïõíéÜ, What is Greek Culture anyway? ó’ áõôüí ôïí øåýôç, ôïí áëÞôç, ï óôß÷ïò ìïõ Ýãñáöå ãéá óÝíá Dear Editor. Thank you for providing us with this forum. I want to address an issue that you ðïõ ó’ Ý÷åé ãñÜøåé óôá …ñåêüñ óå ðüíåóá ôüóï ðïëý have often touched upon in your responses. What makes up the Greek Culture? I mean, we have ìá Üëëáîåò. Ôþñá ìå ðÝíá êé üëåò ôéò ñÜôóåò ôïõ ðëáíÞôç been discussing here and there, try to “keep our heritage alive” or “uphold the language and ðïõ óôÜæåé ðßêñá êáé ÷ïëÞ óïý÷åé ðáóÜñåé ãéá …íôåêüñ. religion” but really, what is our Greek Culture? I often get asked this question from friends and ãñÜöïõí ïé ñßìåò ãé’ Üëëá ÷ñüíéá relatives of (mainly) the second generation who are involved with the functions of their parents’ êé ï óôß÷ïò äå äáêñýæåé ðéá Óôïí ïõñáíü óïõ áêüìá ìÝíåé associations and school committees. What is the Greek Culture and how can we describe it best when our kids ask? I mean if we are not clear on what Culture is how can we expect the next ãéáôß ðáôñßäá ìïõ áéþíéá ãíÞóéï ãáëÜæéï Åëëçíéêü ìüíï ôï ÷ñþìá. Åóý êáçìÝíç, generations of Greeks to become “good Greeks” to uphold their heritage and values they inherited ôþñá èõìßæåéò îåíéôéÜ. from us? Thank you for the excellent advice and discussions you provide. Ýãéíåò ðéá ìùóáúêü. ¢ëëáîåò, Ýãéíåò ìïíôÝñíá Êé áíáñùôéÝìáé, ðïõ óå ðÜåé, Dear Reader, ìå ýöïò åõñùðáúêü ðïõ èá óå âãÜëåé ôï êáêü êé áð’ ôçí êïñöÞ ìÝ÷ñé ôç öôÝñíá ãéáôß ôï êýìá áõôü äå óðÜåé Our Greek culture is all of what you stated in your letter. It is our language, history, religion and it is very important to teach it to future generations only to keep it and us alive. Think in äåí óïý÷åé ìåßíåé êëáóóéêü. åßíáé ôï… ðñïïäåõôéêü. the future, about 50 years from now. If we as second and third generation Greeks don’t try to Ôüôå, ðáôñßäá ìïõ ùñáßá Ôïõ ðëÜóôç óïõ ôá ÷ßëéá ôüóá îåðïýëçóåò ãéá ôï “ÅÕÑÏ” keep this very special heritage alive, in 50 years from now we will be extinct. If our ancestors Þóïõí óåìíÞ êáé ôáðåéíÞ and parents were able to keep our culture alive for thousands of years who are we not to at least ôþñá ìéëÜò ãéá ôçí êåñáßá ôþñá ìéëÜò ìéá Üëëç ãëþóóá try to instill the same views and pride in our children? ôïõ ÖÜíç ðïõ Ýãéíå…ÖáíÞ. ðáôñßäá ìïõ, ðïõ íá óå âñù; Our culture is our language, religion, dances, songs all that has distinguished our people Ìå «îåíåñþíåé» ìå «öñéêÜñåé» as unique group. We need to keep the Greek language alive. It is so important to speak Greek Ôüôå äåí åß÷åò ôÝôïéá öñïýôá ç óêÝøç ìïõ ìá ðéï ðïëý with our children in order to maintain it. Our children need to learn about Greek Mythology, History, Religion and so on. This ìüíï ôç öôÞíéá ôïõ ðáñÜ ç ñßìá ìïõ ðïõ óå ãïõóôÜñåé ôþñá ðïõ åßóáé ðáñäáëÞ. will not only keep our culture alive we will have well-rounded knowledgeable individuals to ôþñá öôçíÞ óå ëÝíå, ôïýôá continue our traditions. The Greek influence is all around us and noticeable in a lot of things ÂëÝðåéò, ðáëéÜ ìïõ áãáðçìÝíç ðïõ äéáëáëåßò óôçí áãïñÜ. that affect us in our daily lives. We have to instill in our children that the Greek people believe Ôüôå öïñïýóåò ôï óïñôóÜêé üëá ôá áëëÜæïõí ïé êáéñïß in equality and democracy let’s not forget Democracy was born in Ancient Greece. êé åß÷åò ôï âëÝììá ÷áìçëü êé ç ðÝíá ìïõ óå ëÝåé îÝíç As an individual it is important to know where my ancestors come from. Where they had been ôþñá óïõ öüñåóáí óôñéããÜêé ìá ç êáñäéÜ ìïõ äåí ìðïñåß. and what as a tribe we have contributed to this society. I think that we as Greek- have êáé óêïõëáñßêé óôïí …öáëëü. many great things to be proud of. Our ancestors gave the world democracy. They discovered the Universe. Great teachings came from the ancient teachers like Aristotle. Some of the greatest Ãåùñãßá Âáñâïýíç –ËáïõìôæÞ minds belonged to ancient Greeks. All this greatness has to be preserved and passed on to be . kept alive. Parent Council worries... Dear editor. I volunteer in a parents’ committee at the school where my children attend Greek classes. We have a very active committee; we have organized many successful functions such as pizza lunches, reading afternoons, birthdays etc. I can tell you that not all parents want to Some books leave us free and some books make us free. -Ralph Waldo Emerson, Society and participate and take part in their children’s decision making committees. I can see that other Solitude “Books” ethnicities are way ahead of us, have organized themselves earlier than we have and lobbied the Prevention is better than cure. -Erasmus School Boards to satisfy their demands. Why are Greeks so reluctant to participate in similar Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent. -Euripides, Pirithous committees and how can we show them that it is for our kids’ sake and our future as Greeks in Great actions speak great minds. -John Fletcher, The Prophetess Act ii, sc. 3 this country that we need to take part in anything that relates to the education of our children? But in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. -Benjamin I rarely see Greek parents go to teacher-parent interviews, for instance although parents from Franklin, Writings Vol. x “Letter to Jean Baptiste Le Roy” other ethnicities are always there. How can this thing change, any ideas? We may be personally defeated, but our principles never. -William Lloyd Garrison I abhor vivisection with my whole soul. All the scientific discoveries stained with blood Dear Reader, I count as of no consequence. -Mahatma Gandhi We must either find a way or make one. -Hannibal I beg to differ, I think that a great number of young Greek-Canadian parents are involved in He that does evil that good may come, pays a toll to the devil to let him into heaven. - their children’s education. There are those that may be too busy to have an active role in their Hare and Charles children’s education but I believe in one way or another they are there. Even if this means that True philosophers who are burning with love for truth and learning never see themselves only one parent shows up for the Parent-Teacher interview. . . . as wise man, brim- full of knowledge . . . For most of them would admit that even It seems that your committee has been very active and successful in many of the projects the very greatest number of things of which we know is only equal to the very smallest you have set out. Remember you can’t have all parent’s involved in the decision making but it fraction of things of which we are ignorant. Nor are these philosophers so addicted to seems from the success of the events you write about in your letter that these parents are helping any kind of tradition or doctrine that they suffer themselves to become their slaves, and in this success by participating in the events your committee organizes. thus lose their liberty. -William Harvey I don’t believe that parents from other ethnic backgrounds fully participate more than Always listen to experts. They’re tell you what can’t be done and why. Then do it. -Robert Greek-Canadian parents. The grass always seems greener from the other side but if you were Heinlen to talk to their organized groups I am sure they will have the same view and concerns you stated Anger is momentary madness. (Ira furor brevis est.) -Horace, Epistles Bk. i, epis, ii in your letter. Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them. -David Hume, Essays “Of I would just like to congratulate you and the other parents in your committee and I wish Tragedy” you continued success in all your future endeavours. Continue the great work and I am sure that No truth appears to me more evident than that beasts are endowed with thought and when the other parents are required to participate they will be there. reason as well as men. -David Hume Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. -Margaret Wolfe Hungerford, quoted in Molly Bawn Sit down before fact like a little child, and be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss Nature leads, or you shall learn nothing. ÌåôáöñÜóåéò åðßóçìåò -Thomas Henry Huxley Ãéá ôá÷ýôáôç åîõðçñÝôçóç åìðéóôåõèåßôå There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse; as I have found in travelling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one’s position and be bruised in ôçí 20÷ñïíç ðåßñá ìáò a new place. -Washington Irving, Tales of a Traveller “To the Reader” Who longest wait of all surely wins. -Helen Hunt Jackson CERTIFIED TRANSLATIONS I never told my own religion nor scrutinized that of another. I never attempted to make a convert, nor wished to change another’s creed. I am satisfied that yours must be an excellent religion GREEK - ENGLISH - GREEK to have produced a life of such exemplary virtue and correctness. For it is our lives, and not Rely on our 20-year from our words, that our religion must be judged. - In a letter from Thomas Jefferson to Mrs. H. Harrison Smith (1816) experience Victory and defeat are each ofht esame price. -Thomas Jefferson When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry, a hundred. -Thomas Jefferson, Writings GREEK PRESS 416-465-3243 Vol. xvi THE GREEK PRESS 26th year March 17, 200626ïò ÷ñüíïò Page 17

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Ç Èåùñßá ôçò ôçí ðáãùìÝíç åíÝñãåéá åßíáé ï êëáóóéêüò Ç ÏëéêÞ åíÝñãåéá ôïõ ðñùôáñ÷éêÞò ôñüðïò ôçò äçìéïõñãßáò ìåãÜëçò èåñìïêñáóßáò. ðáñüíôïò óýìðáíôïò óõíå÷ßæåé ÃñÜöåé ï Êþóôáò ÐÜððáò Ýêñçîçò (Big Áõôü ôï ôåëåõôáßï ãßíåôáé óôç öýóç ìÝóá óôï íá åßíáé ìçäÝí üðùò êáé ðñéí, Bang) ìå ôçí èåñìïðõñçíéêü åãáóôÞñç ôùí Üóôñùí êáé óôç Üó÷åôá áí ôá ðÜíôá öáßíïíôáé üôé ïðïßá îåêßíçóå ôï óýìðáí, äåí ëýíåé ôï ãç ìÝóá óôïõò Ðõñçíéêïýò ÁíôéäñáóôÞñåò áëëÜæïõí ãýñù ìáò. ðñüâëçìá ôçò äçìéïõñãßáò, áëëÜ áðëþò (Ð.Á) êáé óôéò ÐõñçíéêÝò âüìâåò (Ð.Â). Ç ÅíÝñãåéá êáé ïé íüìïé áíôéêáèéóôÜ ôçí åðß áéþíåò áðïäåêôÞ Èåßá Óôïõò ìåí Ð.Á ðáßñíïõìå ôçí åíÝñãåéá ôçò öýóçò äåí áëëÜæïõí, äçìéïõñãßá, ÷ùñßò íá áðáíôÜ óôçí åñþôçóç õðü Ýëåã÷ï óå ìéêñÝò ðïóüôçôåò ãéá öáßíåôáé üôé áëëÜæïõí, åíþ óôï “áðü ðïõ îåêßíçóå ç ðñùôáñ÷éêÞ Ýêñçîç “. êáèçìåñéíÞ ÷ñÞóç, óôéò äå Ð. ðáßñíïõìå ôçí ðáñáóêÞíéï ìÝíïõí áìåôÜâëçôïé. ÅðïìÝíùò áíôéêáèéóôïýìå Ýíá ðñüâëçìá ìå ôåñÜóôéá áðïèçêåõìÝíç (êáôåøõãìÝíç) åíÝñãåéá ÏõóéáóôéêÜ æïýìå ìÝóá óôï ßäéï Ýíá Üëëï. Ç ìüíç ëýóç èá Þôáí íá ïíïìÜóïõìå óå ÷éëéïóôÜ ôïõ äåõôåñïëÝðôïõ äçìéïõñãþíôáò áñ÷Ýãïíï “ôßðïôá” ðïõ öáßíåôáé ôï êáéíïýñãéï ðñüâëçìá “Èåü” êáé íá áíõðïëüãéóôåò êáôáóôñïöÝò. üôé áëëÜæåé, åíþ óôçí ïõóßá ðñï÷ùñÞóïõìå, áëëÜ åäþ Ý÷ïõìå ïõóéáóôéêü Ç Ýêñçîç ìéáò ÕäñïãïíéêÞò âüìâáò åßíáé ìéá ìÝíåé áìåôÜâëçôï. ðñüâëçìá. ìéêñïãñáößá ôïõ óêçíéêïý ôçò ðñùôáñ÷éêÞò ÌéëÞóáìå óôï ¼ðùò óôçí ðåñßðôùóç ôçò Èåßáò äçìéïõñãßáò (Big Bang). ðñïçãïýìåíï ïñéáêü Üñèñï ãéá äçìéïõñãßáò, ç åñþôçóç ôé ðñïûðÞñ÷å ôïõ ÐñïóÝ÷åôå ôþñá êÜôé Üëëï ðïëý âáóéêü, Ýíá áäéÜóôáôï ìáèçìáôéêü Èåïý Þôáí áóõìâßâáóôç êáé Üôïðç, Ýôóé êáé ìéá öéëïóïöéêÞ áñ÷Þ. Ðßóù áðü áõôü ðïõ óçìåßï óôçí áñ÷Þ ôïõ ÷ñüíïõ, ìå ôï Big Bang ðïõ êáôáëáìâÜíåé ôç Èåßá èÝóç, áëëÜæåé, Þ öáßíåôáé üôé áëëÜæåé, õðÜñ÷åé êÜôé áðü ôï ïðïßï ìå ìéá ÊâáíôéêÞ ðáñüìïéá åñþôçóç èá Þôáí åî ßóïõ ðïõ ðáñáìÝíåé áìåôÜâëçôï. áíáôáñá÷Þ îåöýôñùóå áóõìâßâáóôç êáé èá ïäçãïýìáóôå óå áäéÝîïäï. Óôç ðåñßðôùóç ôùí ÷ñçìÜôùí ðïõ ðáíçãõñéêÜ Ýíá óýìðáí. Ç Èåùñßá ôçò Ó÷åôéêüôçôáò ðïõ äáíåéóôÞêáìå áðü ôçí ôñÜðåæá, üôáí äåí åß÷áìå ÅÜí ðáñáäå÷ôïýìå ìéá äïõëåýåé ãéá ôïí êüóìï ôïõ ìåãÜëïõ, ôïí ôßðïôá, ôá ÷ñÞìáôá ðïõ îïäåýïõìå áëëÜæïõí, óôçí ôÝôïéá áñ÷Þ, ôüôå äåí ìðïñïýìå íá üôé áõôÜ ôá ðáñÜëëçëá óýìðáíôá åßíáé ôüóï ìáêñüêïóìï, áäõíáôåß íá ìáò åîçãÞóåé ôïí ïõóßá áõôü ðïõ äåí áëëÜæåé åßíáé üôé ðÜëé äåí áìöéóâçôÞóïõìå ìéá ðëçèþñá ôÝôïéùí óçìåßùí. êïíôÜ óôï äéêü ìáò, Ýôóé ðïõ êáìéÜ öïñÜ êüóìï ôïõ ìéêñïý, ôïí ìéêñüêïóìï, ôïí êüóìï Ý÷ïõìå ôßðïôá (ìéá êáé ôá ÷ñùóôÜìå). ÅðïìÝíùò ¢ðåéñá ôÝôïéá óçìåßá óôçí áñ÷Þ ôïõ ÷ñüíïõ. ôáõôßæïíôáé. ðïõ õðÞñ÷å êáôÜ ôçí óôéãìÞ ôçò äçìéïõñãßáò. ôï áñ÷éêü «ôßðïôá» ðáñáìÝíåé. Êáé åÜí Ýíá óçìåßï äåí Ý÷åé äéáóôÜóåéò Ç ìïíôÝñíá Íåõñïëïãßá ðñïóðáèåß íá Ç Êâáíôïìç÷áíéêÞ óáí áðü ìç÷áíÞò Èåüò Êëåßóôå ôá ìÜôéá ãéá ëßãï, óçêþóôå ôï (áäéÜóôáôï) åßíáé ðñïöáíÝò üôé üóá áäéÜóôáôá åîçãÞóåé ôçí äéðëÞ ðñïóùðéêüôçôá, ôçí ìðáßíåé óôï ðñïóêÞíéï êáé ìå ôçí Áñ÷Þ ôçò êåöÜëé êáé óêåöôåßôå ãéá ëßãï ôéò åðüìåíåò óçìåßá íá ðáñáèÝóåé êáíåßò Ý÷åé ðÜëé Ýíá ó÷éæïöñÝíéá êáé ôá üíåéñá ìÝóá óôá ðëáßóéá ôçò Áâåâáéüôçôáò Þ ôçò Áðñïóäéïñéóôßáò (Á.Á) ãñáììÝò ðïõ èá ðáñáèÝóù. Èá äåßôå ðüóç áäéÜóôáôï óýíïëï (üóá ìçäåíéêÜ íá ðñïóèÝóåéò èåùñßáò ôùí ðáñáëëÞëùí óõìðÜíôùí, üðïõ ðïõ Ýíôïíá ÷ñçóéìïðïéÞóáìå óôï ðñïçãïýìåíï áëÞèåéá êëåßíåé áõôÞ ç Ýêöñáóç . ðÜëé ôï áðïôÝëåóìá åßíáé ìçäÝí). êÜðïéïò Üëëïò åáõôüò ìáò, ôÝëåéá îÝíïò ìå ìáò, Üñèñï, ðñï÷þñçóå êáé Üããéîå ôï áäéÜóôáôï, Óôçí ðåñßðôùóÞ ìáò áõôü ðïõ öáßíåôáé Ïõäåßò ëïéðüí íüìïò äåí åìðïäßæåé êáé óýìöùíá ìå ôïõò íüìïõò ôçò Êâáíôïìç÷áíéêÞò ìïíáäéêü åêåßíï óçìåßï ðïõ ôßðïôá ìÝ÷ñé ôþñá üôé Üëëáîå åßíáé ç ÏëéêÞ åíÝñãåéá ôïõ Üëëá óçìåßá íá äçìéïõñãÞóïõí óýìðáíôá êáé íá õðåéóÝñ÷åôáé óôï äéêü ìáò óýìðáí, ôüëìçóå íá áããßîåé. Ôï óçìåßï åêåßíï áðü óýìðáíôïò ðïõ äçìéïõñãÞèçêå áðü ôçí áñ÷éêÞ óõíå÷ßóïõí íá äçìéïõñãïýí, áêüìá êáé ôç åíáñìïíßæåôáé êáé ôáõôßæåôáé ãéá ïñéóìÝíá ôï ïðïßï îå÷ýèçêáí ïé åêôõöëùôéêÝò ëÜìøåéò ìçäåíéêÞ åíÝñãåéá ôïõ “ôßðïôá”. Óôçí ïõóßá óôéãìÞ áõôÞ ðïõ ìéëÜìå, ìå ôéò ßäéåò êâáíôéêÝò ÷ñïíéêÜ äéáóôÞìáôá ìå ôïí ïìüëïãï ôïõ ôçò áñ÷Ýãïíçò áêôéíïâïëßáò, ðïõ äçìéïýñãçóå äåí Üëëáîå ôßðïôá. áíáôáñá÷Ýò êáé äéáêõìÜíóåéò. ïñãáíéóìü. ôï óýìðáí, ìÝóá áðü ôá ìõèéêÜ êáé åîùôéêÜ Ãéá êÜèå ðïóü åíÝñãåéáò ðïõ ¸ôóé ëïéðüí åîçãïýíôáé ôá Üðåéñá óýìðáíôá ðïõ Äåí èá óõíçãïñÞóù óôéò åéêáóßåò óêïôÜäéá ôçò áíõðáñîßáò êáé ôïõ åñÝâïõò äçìéïõñãïýíôáí ìÝóá óôï óýìðáí óå ìïñöÞ ðéèáíüí íá õðÜñ÷ïõí. Ôé åßíáé Ýíá ðáñÜëëçëï ïñéóìÝíùí óõããñáöÝùí åðéóôçìïíéêÞò öáíôáóßáò åêåßíïõ ðïõ ïíïìÜóáìå “ôßðïôá”. ýëçò (ðôþóç èåñìïêñáóßáò ìåôÝôñåðå ôçí óýìðáí; ðïõ éó÷õñßæïíôáé üôé ïé éðôÜìåíïé äßóêïé ( UFO- Óôï ðåñáóìÝíï Üñèñï áðïôïëìÞóáìå áñ÷éêÞ åíÝñãåéá óå ýëç), ðëáíçôþí, Üóôñùí, Åßíáé Ýíá Üëëï óýìðáí üìïéï ìå ôï äéêü Unindentified Flying Objects) ðïõ êáôÜ êáéñïýò ôçí äçìéïõñãßá åíüò êëåéóôïý óýìðáíôïò, ìå Ãáëáîéþí, æùÞò, óõíáéóèçìÜôùí, Ýíá éóüôéìï ìáò, Ýíáò ÷þñïò ðïõ ðåñéêëåßåé ýëç Þ áíôß-ýëç, åµöáíéóôÞêáíå óôï ÷ùñü÷ñïíï ôïõ äéêïý ìáò ìçäåíéêÞ ïëéêÞ åíÝñãåéá. ÄáíåéóôÞêáìå ðïóü áñíçôéêÞò åíÝñãåéáò, ìå ìïñöÞ Üóôñá, Ãáëáîßåò êáé æùÞ. Ìå Üëëá ëüãéá åßíáé óýìðáíôïò, åßíáé äéáóôçìéêÜ êáôáóêåõÜóìáôá “ìçäÝí” åíÝñãåéá ãéá Üðåéñï ÷ñüíï áðü ôï âáñýôçôáò, áíáðôýóóïíôáí äéáñêþò ãéá íá Ýíá áíôßãñáöï ôïõ äéêïý ìáò óýìðáíôïò. Üëëùí ðñïçãìÝíùí ðïëéôéóìþí, áðü Üëëá “ôßðïôá” êáé óýìöùíá ìå ôçí Áñ÷Þ ôçò åîéóïññïðåß ôçí èåôéêÞ åíÝñãåéá ôçò ýëçò. Åêåß õðÜñ÷ïõí áíèñþðéíá üíôá ìå óýìðáíôá, ðïõ ìå êÜðïéá ÊâáíôéêÞ ðéèáíüôçôá Áðñïóäéïñéóôßáò äåí ïöåßëïõìå ôßðïôá óôï ¸ôóé ðÜíôá ôï Üèñïéóìá ôçò õëéêÞò êáé óõíáéóèÞìáôá óáí ôá äéêÜ ìáò ç áíôß- ðåñÜóáíå ôï ÷þñï-÷ñïíéêü ïñßæïíôá ôïý äéêïý “ôßðïôá”. âáñõôéêÞò åíÝñãåéáò Ýìåíå ðÜíôá ìçäÝí. óõíáéóèÞìáôá ðïõ óõíäÝïíôáé ìå ìáò, ìå ôïõò óýìðáíôïò êáé äéåéóäýóáíå óôï äéêü ìáò, ÅðïìÝíùò äåí ðáñáâéÜóáìå ôçí Áñ÷Þ Ìå Üëëá ëüãéá, âëÝðïõìå ìéá áëëáãÞ, ôá ðÜíôá ìç÷áíéóìïýò ðïõ ìðïñïýí íá åîçãçèïýí ìüíï ãéá íá ðåñÜóïõí ðÜëé ðßóù ìå Üëëç ÊâáíôéêÞ ôçò Áöèáñóßáò ôçò ýëçò êáé ôçò åíÝñãåéáò. ìåôáâÜëëïíôáé ãýñù ìáò, áëëÜ óôï ðáñáóêÞíéï ìå ôïõò íüìïõò ôçò Êâáíôïìç÷áíéêÞò. äéáäéêáóßá. ¾ëç êáé åíÝñãåéá åßíáé ôï ßäéï ðñÜãìá. Ç ýëç êÜôé ìÝíåé áìåôÜâëçôï. Ôé åßíáé áõôü;. Ìåñéêïß åðéóôÞìïíåò åêöñÜæïõí ôçí ðåðïßèçóç Óõíå÷ßæåôáé... åßíáé êáôåøõãìÝíç åíÝñãåéá (üðïéïò äåí ôï Ç Áñ÷éêÞ ìçäåíéêÞ åíÝñãåéá ôïõ ðéóôåýåé, áò áíáëïãéóôåß ôçí ×éñïóßìá êáé óýìðáíôïò äåí Üëëáîå ôéìÞ, áðü áõôÞ ðïõ åß÷å ôï ÍáãêáóÜêé, ðïõ åßíáé ïé êáëýôåñïé áõôüðôåò ðñéí ôçí äçìéïõñãßá, üôáí ôï óýìðáí Þôáí Ýíá ìÜñôõñåò). áäéÜóôáôï ìáèçìáôéêü óçìåßï, åíþ ôþñá Ï ôñüðïò ãéá íá áðïêáôáøýîåé êáíåßò áíÝñ÷åôáé óå äéóåêáôïììýñéá Ýôç öùôüò.

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GIORGOS BIZOS´ ODYSSEY TO FREEDOM The Nation´s article fingers US in spy scandal A leading figure of We still face the problems of unemployment, US WEEKLY The Nation published an article court for default. Hellenism in South housing, medical care, inequality, and the this week which points to the US embassy in “By bugging more Greek Olympic security Africa, lawyer government tries to improve the situation, he Athens as the likely perpetrator of a massive officials than local radicals, the eavesdroppers Giorgos Bizos who added. eavesdropping operation against Greek fuelled unworthy speculation that they were less became known Mr. Bizos notes with satisfaction that government officials. The eavesdropping was concerned for the safety of athletes and around the world as 20% of the state budget is invested in education, carried out through the servers of mobile spectators than for the fortunes of SAIC, Nelson Mandela’s and personal income has increased 6%, while operator Vodafone from June 2004 to March Beltway bandits about to default on a major defense attorney in new jobs are being created. New houses are being 2005, when the eavesdropping software was Olympic security contract,” the article says. the Rivonia Trial built for the people living in the city slums while discovered and disengaged. The flak of the scandal will now wound the (1963-1964), was the universities are open to everybody and crime The Nation article, by former US diplomat and Greeks, he says. “A pro-American government honored by the rate has dropped by 30%. He noted that the current Athens News columnist John Brady has been forced to shift its attention from vital, Prefecture of Athens people of South Africa know that no other party Kiesling, makes a series of deductions from long-overdue economic reforms to the more and awarded the title than the African National Congress can solve information published in the Greek press. urgent task of defending its posterior. A NATO Ambassador of Hellenism. the problems. “Anyone might eavesdrop on a defence ally has been seriously undermined. What was ”I have always felt deep inside that some After the fall of Apartheid, Mr. Bizos minister,” the article says, “but only one the compensating benefit?” An opinion poll day things will change” said the 78-year old became head of the Constitutional Committee organisation still cares about the electrician made public by Mega television network on Bizos, whom Mandela calls his brother. drawing up the new Constitution of South Africa whose brother-in-law was implicated in the 1975 February 20 showed that two thirds of Greeks This is one among the many distinctions received but he did not want to take over a government murder of CIA station chief Richard Welch by felt that the prime minister’s responsibilities by Mr. Bizos, the Greek who stood up against position in the Mandela government. Since 1991, the terrorist group November 17 . One telephone in the scandal were “important or quite apartheid. In 2001, he was awarded the he is the soul of the Legal Resource Center, a was listed to an inconspicuous Greek-American important”, and one third of Greeks felt that International Trial Lawyer Prize of the year law office funded mainly by international at the US embassy. Journalists learned the phone the government should shoulder ultimate by the Academy of Trial Lawyers. institutions that represents pro bono cases of had been lent to the embassy’s Greek police responsibility for the scandal. Mr. Bizos speaks with love about Mandela with human rights violations. security detail.” Kiesling argues that eavesdropping against allies whom he meets whenever possible and stresses In 1974, during the height of apartheid, The US embassy has already been fingered by is not worth the political cost of discovery. that he cannot imagine South Africa without he helped establish the Saheti School, the first the former public order minister, George “Evidence obtained from illegal eavesdropping him. non-exclusionist school in South Africa. Voulgarakis. He indicated that the antennas never convicted a terrorist or closed an arms He said that he considers himself very His autobiography, Odyssey to Freedom, used by the eavesdroppers to route the stolen deal or brokered a political settlement.” lucky for having met Mandela, and stresses that is soon to be completed. In it he describes his phone calls have signal radii that overlap over Meanwhile, the Greek government on March Mandela’s influence on him was immense. personal odyssey beginning in 1941 when at the the US embassy. 2 insisted that it had “revealed all” information Mandela used to tell us that it is easier to learn age of 13 he left Vasilitsi, Messinia in Kiesling’s article, entitled “An Olympian it has on the phone-tapping scandal, denying how to love and that nobody is born a racist. Peloponnesus, on a boat together with his father, Scandal”, suggests that exaggerated Olympic any accusation of trying to cover it up. Even now when he can hardly walk Mandela who was the local mayor, to help 7 New Zealand security concerns motivated the eavesdropping. “The Greek government said all it has to say has not abandoned his people. He only wants soldiers escape to Crete. Instead, they arrived Science Applications International Corporation about the phone-taps to justice and then made people, both natives and whites, to think of him in Alexandria, Egypt on board a British ship (SAIC) is the San Diego-based company that all the evidence at its disposal public,” said as their servant, said Bizos. What has impressed that picked them up from the sea during a heavy won a contract to build a high-tech security alternate government spokesman Evangelos me most is that he knows how to forgive, said storm and from there he went on to South Africa system for the Games. In the run-up to the Antonaros, replying to questions concerning Mr. Bizos. where he linked his life with the fate of the Olympics the system was failing operability tests, Kiesling’s article in The Nation. Antonaros also The discussions he has with Mr. Mandela people of this country. extensively reported in the Athens News at the stressed that the investigation into the phone- always focus on today’s situation in South Africa According to Mr. Bizos, instead of an time, and SAIC officials were afraid that the tapping affair is ongoing and in-depth. where progress is being made in many sectors epilogue to his book he chose to use Cavafy’s Greek government would take the contract to but not at the desired pace. He stresses that Ithaca saying characteristically that all the it is not easy to change the status quo of four Greeks of the Diaspora carry inside them two centuries in just a few years. An estimated 80% homelands without being able to tell which one Cyprus, the Sea Peoples, of the real estate still belongs to the whites. they love most. and the Eastern Mediterranean SAE PRESIDENT MEETS GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS IN GREECE CONFERENCE The President of the World Council of Hellenes issues regarding the support of the Omogeneia Abroad (SAE), Mr. Andrew A. Athens concluded for the promotion of National Issues in their his trip to Greece a trip to Greece, during which host countries. Friday, March 31, 2006 he had a series of meetings with governmental During his stay in Athens, Mr. Athens Sam Sorbara Auditorium officials. met with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, The University of St. Michael’s College Mr. Theodoros Kassimis. Also present at the Mr. Athens met with the new Minister in the University of Toronto, 81 St. Mary Street of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Dora Bakoyiannis. He meeting were SAE’s Treasurer, Mr. Cos congratulated the Minister on her appointment Georganas and SAE’s Legal Advisor Mr. and assured her that, both SAE and himself, Dimitris Papadopoulos. SAE’s officials and the SPONSORS will always offer their support and assistance Deputy Minister discussed the issue of the new Canadian Institute for Mediterranean Studies Enabling Law for SAE and the forthcoming SAE on issues regarding Greece. Ms. Bakoyiannis The Republic of Cyprus, congratulated the SAE President for the Board Meeting which was decided to take place organization’s work and expressed her support in the beginning of May in Thessaloniki. The Ministry of Education and Culture for SAE’s initiatives that promote Hellenism discussions also included the further Social Sciences and Humanities around the world. development of SAE’s Medical Program with Research Council of Canada Mr. Athens also discussed the issue of the support of the Greek State. the organizing of ELLINIADA, which through The President of SAE also met with the St. Michael’s College, the Department of Near and sports and culture strengthens the bonds of Minister of Tourism, Ms. Fani Petralia. Mr. ME Civilizations, and the Connaught Committee, Hellenic youth abroad with Greece. Mr. Athens expressed to the Minister the willingness University of Toronto Voulgarakis replied that he will examine the of SAE to offer its support for the promotion Department of Classics and Ancient issue. of Greek Tourism. On March 8, Mr. Athens met with the Mr. Athens also visited Thessaloniki Mediterranean Studies, Minister of Labor and Social Solidarity, Mr. where he met with the Prefect of Thessaloniki, Pennsylvania State University Savvas Tsitouridis with whom they discussed Mr. Panayiotis Psomiadis and the Mayor of The Consulate of Israel and UJA the issue of the bilateral agreement between Thessaloniki, Mr. Vasilis Papageorgopoulos. Royal Ontario Museum Greece and Australia regarding pension-related During the meeting with the Prefect of issues for Greeeks in Australia. Mr. Tsitouridis Thessaloniki in the presence of Center of the who is well aware of this issue, stressed the fact Black Sea President Ms. Anthoula Porfyriadou For information and program details, contact Prof. Timothy P. that he will immediately take care of the and SAE’s Legal Advisor Mr. Dimitris Harrison at [email protected], or the Cyprus Consulate at problem. Papadopoulos, all parties expressed their 416 944 0998 Mr. Atens also met with the honorary willingness to further strengthen cooperation President of the New Democracy party, Mr. on specific programs for the Greeks in the or at [email protected] Konstantinos Mitsotakis with whom he discussed countries of the Black Sea. The English section is sponsored by

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THEATRE REVIEW THE GOOD BODY - EVE ENSLER EXAMINES WOMEN AND THEIR ANATOMY ve Ensler, American writer and actor, started out as a Ensler brings known women such as Cosmo editor Helen specialist of sorts. She wrote a play that was acted by three Gurley Brown and actress Isabella Rossellini. Rossellini (daughter Ewomen addressing the audience. The title gave warning of of Ingrid Bergman) was stunningly beautiful and a perfect model the content of the show: it was called The Vagina Monologues. for the myth that a facial cream was the cause of her beauty – until There were people in the last millennium who did not go into she was unceremoniously dropped for being too old. Did anyone catatonic shock at the mention of that word but there was notice that she was the purveyor of a mythology? considerable excitement (hee, hee!) and the play was a big hit. Ten There are stories about fat farms, face lifts, eating ice cream years later with the Middle Ages safely behind us, we can see in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan (if you are woman, you could Ensler’s new play with its sanitary title provided we don’t ask get killed for doing it), achieving an attractive posterior and many certain radio stations to mention the title of her “other” play, That more. They are of course connected to the common theme of the would be tantamount to using a four-letter slang word. They should control of women and their bodies by men and, worse, to women have run for cover under the fig leaf of Latin and called it pudendum trying to achieve standards (whatever they may be) set by men. The and let people reach for their Webster’s. old cigarette commercials told women that they had “come a long In The Good Body, her new one-woman play that she way, baby,” without flinching at the irony of the last word. Ensler performed at The Music Hall on the Danforth last week, Ensler knows better. becomes a little less focused and moves from the pudendum up to Ensler is an energetic performer who takes control of the the female belly and the whole body. She takes us from American stage and the audience very quickly. She changes into a number of views of female perfection to India to Brazil and to our own views characters and accents (accents are not her strong point but no and prejudices about women’s shape. matter) and maintains the pace and laughter for ninety minutes. Ensler first looks at her own belly and shares its shape with This is not standup comedy but a fully modulated performance with us. At 40 plus, it is not as flat as it used to be and she knows the some costumes, full use of the stage and bravura acting. Much of enemies: pasta, chocolate and ice cream. They must be vanquished the humour is the result of her innate sense of timing and as the cause of an intolerable imperfection. We are talking about physicality. “good” not as a moral standard but as a female shape pleasing to men. And that’s just the beginning. From there we proceed to the Quite an achievement. apparently limitless acts that women are prepared to perform to achieve the goal of the “good body.” Some acts are harmless, like exercising to maintain those tight abs, whereas others are much The Good Body by Eve Ensler played from March 7 to 12, 2006 at more dramatic such as surgical tightening of the vagina to please The Music Hall, 147 Danforth Ave. Toronto, Ontario. the husband who needs Viagra. The tightening being done by Dr. Widener is an added bonus.

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laywright Robin Soans went to Israel in 2003 and interviewed eighty Israelis, Arabs and Jeff Miller, Kimwun Perehinec, Victor Ertmanis and Maria Ricossa. others. Each interview ended with a meal and later he took portions of those interviews and Pmeals and shaped them into a play. The programme lists 31 characters (played by seven actors) ranging from a Greek priest’s wife, to an Arab student to an Israeli widow, a bus driver, a restaurateur and refugee camp dwellers. First comes the kitchen part of the play. Cooking and eating are universal and the people Soans interviewed excel at it. Cooking is not simply a means of putting food on the table. It is an art form, it is an act performed with pride and it is also a means of unifying people. Eating is even more so because it involves ritual and tradition. The Friday night meal, the good wine, the fine food are what hold families and civilization together. Jews, Arabs, Palestinians, all meet on this level of humanity and civilization and it is difficult to differentiate among them. Unfortunately, it is equally difficult to differentiate among them on the play’s other level: the level of brutality, murder, violence and bloodshed as each seems almost to vie to surpass the other. The chic and sophisticated American has chosen, ironically enough, to live in Jerusalem because of the quality of the friendships. She could have stayed in the United States but chose to live in Israel knowing full well the dangers that lurked in every baby carriage and knapsack. Eventually she gets a call from the police who tell her to take a taxi and go to the hospital because her husband has had an accident. Only later does she realize the importance of the advice to “take a taxi”. She reaches the hospital in time for her husband to die in her arms, yet another victim of a suicide bomber. Then there is the Arab lawyer, 29 years of age, who has lost all the men in her life and is left with nothing. She is dehumanized to the point where she puts explosives around her body and blows herself along with as many people as she can kill in a busy restaurant or marketplace. All the rituals of civilization or of just a civil society have broken down and each side is willing to kill the other side. The seven actors change characters quickly and fluidly but much of the time one has little idea of the name of the character that they are portraying. There is considerable confusion in this caused largely (one assumes) by Soans’ fidelity to the conversations that he recorded. The cooking appeared realistic, they were using real ingredients and people who know culinary art could actually pick up some recipes. The cooking and acting were done by Victor Ertmanis (7 roles), David Fox (4), Barbara Gordon (4), Mark McGrinder (4), Jeff Miller (5), Kimwun Perehinec (5) and Maria Ricossa (3). The culinary artistry and acting were put together by director Joel Greenberg. The play does suffer from some longeurs in the first half but it picks up speed and makes its points in the second half. If the people of the Middle East spent more time on the arts of cooking and the rituals and delights of eating, crimes against each other and humanity may be removed from the menus of their daily lives. A small correction: one character states that she married a Greek Orthodox priest. No, she did not. She married a man who later became a priest. An Orthodox priest can be married but he cannot get married.

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Ïé óçìåñéíÝò óõíôáãÝò åßíáé ðñïóöïñÜ ’ ôçò ê. Åýáò ÊõñéÜêïõ Eva s Cheesecake Mrs. Eva Kyriakou offered these recipies Crumb Mixture

Melt: ÌÐÁÊÁËÉÁÑÏÓ - ¸íá øÜñé óôç ãéïñôÞ 1/4 cup butter Ï ìðáêáëéÜñïò ôçãáíçôüò, ìå óêïñäáëéÜ Þ ÷ùñßò, óôï öïýñíï, óôçí êáôóáñüëá, ìå óÜëôóá Add Þ ÷ùñßò óÜëôóá, üôáí ìáãåéñåõôåß óùóôÜ, åßíáé Ýíá íïóôéìüôáôá öáãçôü. 1 1/4 cup Graham crumbs ÖõóéêÜ üôáí ëÝìå ìðáêáëéÜñï, åííïïýìå ôïí áðïîçñáìÝíï, ãåìÜôï áëÜôé êáé ü÷é ôé öñÝóêï, ðïõ (crushed sweet biscuits) óõíÞèùò ïíïìÜæåôáé «öñÝóêïò âáêáëÜïò» Þ «ìðáêáëéáñÜêéá». 1 teaspoon cinnamon ÎÝñåôå ðùò… 1/4 cup sugar Ç åëëçíéêÞ ïíïìáóßá ôïõ åßíáé «ãÜäïò ï ïíßóêïò», åðéêñÜôçóå üìùò ç éóðáíéêÞ ïíïìáóßá Mix all ingredients thoroughly «âáêáëÜïò» êáé ç éôáëéêÞ «ìðáêáëéÜñïò». to make the Crumb Mixture. Ôïí áëßåõáí ðïëý ðñéí ôï 900 êáé ëüãù ôùí ìåãÜëùí ðïóïôÞôùí ôïí áðïîÞñáéíáí êáé ôïí Pat Crumb Mixture into the bottom of äéáôçñïýóáí ìå ôï áëÜôé, ãéá íá Ý÷ïõí ôñïöÞ ãéá ôïí õðüëïéðï ÷ñüíï. Ìüëéò ôïí 14ï áéþíá áñ÷ßæåé a 10 inch, (25 centimetre) round spring ç ïñãáíùìÝíç áëéåßá ôïõ ìðáêáëéÜñïõ, ôï ðÜóôùìá êáé ç ðñïþèçóç óôéò áãïñÝò üëïõ ôïõ êüóìïõ form pan. ìå ôç ìïñöÞ ðïõ Ý÷åé óÞìåñá. Ãéá ðïëëïýò áéþíåò õðÞñîå ç ôñïöÞ ôùí öôù÷þí, ïé ïðïßïé ãéá íá äéáóêåäÜóïõí ôçí ìïíüôïíç ãåýóç ôïõ ìðáêáëéÜñïõ, áíáêÜëõøáí ðïëëïýò ôñüðïõò ìáãåéñÝìáôïò. Cheese Mixture 1 pound cream cheese (2 x 8 ounze packages or one 450 gram package) at room temperature Ôï øÜñé ôïõ Åõáããåëéóìïý 2 eggs, separated Ôçí 25ç Ìáñôßïõ, ðïõ ãéïñôÜæåôáé ï Åõáããåëéóìüò ôçò Èåïôüêïõ, óõíçèßæåôáé íá ôñþìå ìðáêáëéÜñï. 1 cup white sugar (regular sugar) ¸ôóé êáé áõôü ôï Ýèéìï óõíå÷ßæåôáé áíáëëïßùôï ìÝóá óôï ÷ñüíï êáé èÝëåé íá ôñþìå ôïí ìðáêáëéÜñï 1 small carton of sour cream (500 millilitres, ½ litre) ôçãáíçôü ìå óêïñäáëéÜ. ¸íáò ôñüðïò ãéá íá êÜíåé êáíåßò ôïí ôçãáíçôü ìðáêáëéÜñï ðéï íüóôéìï 2 to 3 table spoons flour êáé ôñáãáíü, åßíáé ï «æõìùôüò», äçëáäÞ ïé ôçãáíßôåò ìðáêáëéÜñïõ. Mix with mixer the cheese, sugar, egg yolks, sour cream and flour. Beat egg whites until ÔÇÃÁÍÉÔÅÓ ÌÐÁÊÁËÉÁÑÏÕ stiff and fold into mixture. ÕëéêÜ: Pour mixture on top of Crumb Mixture. 1 êéëü ìðáêáëéÜñï, ðáóôü Place in pre-warmed oven and bake at 200 C for 15 minutes. Turn oven off and leave 1 êïýðá áëåýñé ãéá üëåò ôéò ÷ñÞóåéò cake in the oven for 1 ½ hours longer until set. While cake is still in the pan, top cake 1 êïõôáëéÜ ëÜäé with fruit slices, ( glaze is optional). 1 êïõôáëÜêé ñßãáíç(ðñïáéñåôéêÜ) áëÜôé êáé ðéðÝñé Suggestions for Fruit topping and Glazes 1 êïýðá ìðýñá 1/2 êïýðáò øéëïêïììÝíï Üíçèï Fresh strawberies cut in half and arrange over cake. For glaze use packaged glaze available 1/2 êïýðáò øéëïêïììÝíï ìáúíôáíü in grocery stores and follow instructions on package. 1/2 êïýðáò øéëïêïììÝíï öñÝóêï êñåììõäÜêé Canned and frozen fruits may also be used. Drain the syrup from fruit and arrange fruit 2 êïõôáëéÝò ÷õìü ëåìïíéïý over cake. ëÜäé ãéá ôï ôçãÜíéóìá To make glaze from fruit syrup: 1 cup of syrup is needed. If syrup is not enough for a Ðñïåôïéìáóßá: cup, add a little water and 1 tablespoon of lemon juice to make 1 cup. Cook in saucepan, ÂãÜëôå ôçí ðÝôóá ôïõ ìðáêáëéÜñïõ, êüøôå ôïí óå êïììÜôéá êáé âÜëôå ôá ìÝóá óå íåñü thickening with 3 to 4 tablespoons of corn starch and cook until mixture is thick and (êñýï) ðïõ íá ôá óêåðÜæåé. ÁöÞóôå ôá íá óôáèïýí 18 –20 þñåò, ãéá íá öïõóêþóïõí êáé íá clear. Use a spoon to put it over the fruit and let set before removing the spring pan. îáëìõñßóïõí. Óôï äéÜóôçìá áõôü áëëÜîôå ìåñéêÝò öïñÝò ôï íåñü. ÂãÜëôå ôá êïììÜôéá ôïõ øáñéïý This cake may be decorated with a variety of fruits, (peaches, apricots, pineapple, cherries, áðü ôï íåñü, áöáéñÝóôå ôá êüêáëá êáé ëéáíßóôå ôá. ×ôõðÞóôå óôï ðïëõìßîåñ ôï áëåýñé ìå ôï ëÜäé, grapes and any combination you can think of. ôï áëÜôé, ôï ðéðÝñé êáé ôç ìðßñá, þóðïõ íá åðéôý÷åôå Ýíá ëåßï, ðç÷ôü ÷õëü. Ñßîôå ìÝóá ôá êïììáôÜêéá Don’t forget to send in your recipies ôïõ ìðáêáëéÜñïõ ìáæß ìå ôá õðüëïéðá õëéêÜ êé áíáêáôÝøôå ôá. Ó’ Ýíá ìåãÜëï âáèý ôçãÜíé ìå âáñý ðÜôï, æåóôÜíåôå áñêåôü ëÜäé. Ñßîôå ìÝóá êïõôáëéÝò áðü ôá ìßãìá ôïõ øáñéïý êé áöÞóôå ôéò ðéôïýëòå for a free gift each month!! íá øçèïýí, þóðïõ íá ñïäßóïõí êáé áðü ôéò äýï ðëåõñÝò. ÐÜñôå ôåò ìå ôñõðçôÞ êïõôÜëá êé Óôåßëôå ôéò óõíôáãÝò óáò áêïõìðÞóôå ôåò óå áðïññïöçôéêü ÷áñôß êïõæßíáò, íá óôñáããßóåé ôï ðïëý ëÜäé. Óåñâßñåôå ôéò ãéá íá êåñäßóåôå äþñá ôçãáíßôåò ìðáêáëéÜñïõ æåóôÝò óõíïäåýïíôÜò ôåò ìå óêïñäáëéÜ êáé ðáíôæÜñéá óáëÜôá. óôçí êëÞñùóç ôïõ ìÞíá! ÌÐÁÊÁËÉÁÑÏÓ ÁËÁ ËÅÕÊÁÄÉÔÁ

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