Author Archives: Athina

The future of humanity

Posted on February 16, 2020 by Athina

With great interest I am following the current discussion on “Singularity” and the predictions around the future of humanity. There is strong evidence that we are not far from the time that Artificial Intelligence could improve its own learning to … Continue reading →

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Für Angelika

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Athina

Vor ein paar Jahren konnte ich mir nicht vorstellen, dass ich jemals deutsch sprechen würde… Aber das Leben hat mehr Fantasie und heute habe ich schon es geschafft, bis B1 Stufe Deutsch zu lernen! Natürlich macht es viel Spass und … Continue reading →

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Baking the sorrows away…

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Athina

Confectionery and baking have been my hobby for years, in the passage of which I have developed my skills and difficulty level. A beautifully decorated cake or even the look of a colorful, buttercream topping cupcake are short of equivalent … Continue reading →

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Things that don’t really matter

Posted on June 10, 2018 by Athina
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Stories that shaped the world

Posted on May 23, 2018 by Athina

BBC Culture asked writers around the globe to pick stories that have endured across generations and continents – and changed society. Homer’s Odyssey topped the list, while the most popular authors of the top 100 stories were Shakespeare, Virginia Woolf … Continue reading →

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15 minutes with self

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Athina

6.30 in the morning.  Quiet all around, except the sound of birds in the background. No movement all around, still moments. You make your first cup of coffee, you take a comfortable position in your favorite place. And you stare … Continue reading →

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Good night stories…for rebel girls

Posted on January 7, 2018 by Athina

This is one of the books I’ve been reading recently to my kids, both boy and girl. I liked it first because of its production concept – a book of crowdfunding, with contributing artists from around the globe, by award-winning … Continue reading →

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Christmas time inspiration

Posted on December 15, 2017 by Athina

…or cookie therapy at the same time, allow me to say. Each year I enjoy baking Christmas cookies for the family and our friends. Its all about it, the search for recipes and decoration ideas, the time spent in stores … Continue reading →

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Newly released report on ‘State of Health in the EU’

Posted on November 28, 2017 by Athina

The Commission (DG SANTE) has published 28 Country Health Profiles of EU Member States along with a companion report for 2017. This two-year initiative called ‘The State of Health in the EU’ provides policy makers, interest groups, and health practitioners … Continue reading →

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Attitudes towards the impact of digitisation and automation on daily life

Posted on November 7, 2017 by Athina

The European Commission has published a Eurobarometer survey presenting European citizens’ opinions on the impact of digitisation and automation on daily life. European citizens see digitisation and automation primarily as an opportunity but call for investment for better and faster … Continue reading →

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