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  2. ManpowerGroup - Wikipedia

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    ManpowerGroup (formerly known as Manpower Inc.) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Founded in 1948 by Elmer Winter and Aaron Scheinfeld, ManpowerGroup is the third-largest staffing firm in the world behind Swiss firm Adecco and Dutch firm Randstad . [9]

  3. Central Greece (region) - Wikipedia

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    Central Greece is the region in Greece with the fourth highest GDP per capita. Demographics. The region has shrunk by 42,121 people between 2011 and 2021 ...

  4. Axis occupation of Greece - Wikipedia

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    The occupation of Greece by the Axis Powers ( Greek: Η Κατοχή, romanized : I Katochi, lit. 'the occupation') began in April 1941 after Nazi Germany invaded the Kingdom of Greece to assist its ally, Italy, in their ongoing war that had started in October 1940. Following the conquest of Crete, the entirety of Greece was occupied starting ...

  5. Military history of Greece during World War II - Wikipedia

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    The military history of Greece during World War II began on 28 October 1940, when the Italian Army invaded Greece from Albania, beginning the Greco-Italian War. The Greek Army temporarily halted the invasion and pushed the Italians back into Albania. The Greek successes forced Nazi Germany to intervene. The Germans invaded Greece and Yugoslavia ...

  6. Administrative divisions of Greece - Wikipedia

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    e. Following the implementation on 1 September 2019 of the Kleisthenis I Programme, the administrative divisions of Greece consist of two main levels: the regions and the municipalities. In addition, a number of decentralized administrations overseeing the regions exist as part of the Ministry of the Interior, but are not part of local government.

  7. Megali Idea - Wikipedia

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    Megali Idea. Map of Megali Hellas (Greater Greece) as proposed at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 by Eleftherios Venizelos, the leading major proponent of the Megali Idea at the time. The territorial expansion of Greece, 1832–1947. The Megali Idea ( Greek: Μεγάλη Ιδέα, romanized : Megáli Idéa, lit. 'Great Idea') [1] is a ...

  8. Public pensions in Greece - Wikipedia

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    The primary pension scheme. Public pensions in Greece are provided by public funds and pensioner's contributions during working years. Benefits are determined by a combination of factors: number of years worked (via contributions), and years of residency in Greece. [13] The primary pension scheme consists of two components: a contributory ...

  9. Demographics of Greece - Wikipedia

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    Greece's population census of 1961 found that 10.9% of the total population was above the age of 65, while the percentage of this group age increased to 19.0% in 2011. In contrast, the percentage of the population of the ages 0–14 had a total decrease of 10.2% between 1961 and 2011. Age group. 1971. 1981.