They do not absorb ultraviolet rays and can cause irreversible eye damage. Ophthalmologists warn, "It is better not to wear any glasses than to wear glasses without UV filter".

Although the marketing experts in the country recognize the importance of the local origin, the idea of the Greek traits being the basis of the products is changing. The symbolic faces of the country familiar from past decades are no longer relevant. They are even considered as obsolete.

According to the report prepared by New Democracy, PASOK and Democratic Left, the former Minister of Finance will have to respond to charges of falsifying documents and fraud while he was performing his official duties, and of exceeding his authority.

The offence Golden Dawn had addressed to Giannis was its second insult addressed to a basketball player of the national team of Greece. A year earlier, the xenophobes had said that they did not consider Sofoklis Schortsanitis as Greek because of the colour of his skin.

After three years under the control of the lenders from the International Monetary Fund, the European Central Bank and the European Commission, over 150 billion euro obtained as funding and debt restructuring, Greece still cannot stand on its own two feet.

According to the Greek police, 713 illegal immigrants were extradited to their countries in June this year whereas the total number in August 2012 was 10,831 people of different nationalities.

Runaway Mario Kola, who is still free, had been captured in early 2010 after participating in a shooting with policemen in the Athens neighbourhood of Vironas and he was serving 13 years in prison in Trikala.