A bilingual (English, Greek), multimedia news and information forum, Consider These - Τα Υπ' Όψιν (Ta Yp’Opsin), by Greek Chicago journalists Elena Spilioti and George Zorbas that includes social media, blogs and a weekly podcast.

Consider These - Τα υπ' όψιν aims to bring a sense of fairness, accuracy, authenticity, humor and excitement to online news media.

The podcast Ta Yp' Opsin is broadcasting in Greek every Sunday from 10:00 p.m. to midnight (CST), courtesy of the Chicago Greek Radio at http://www.chicagogreekradio.com.
For two informative and entertaining hours you can enjoy discussion, arguments, interviews and great music. Conversation covers breaking news, current events, lifestyle, culture and all that is important to consider.
Link to download the podcast (at any time) also becomes available. Look for the link in these pages.
Both Spilioti and Zorbas have worked in print and broadcast journalism. Together they anchored several news programs at Hellenic Radio from 1995 to 2002. The last 10 years they launched a string of new ventures, individually and as a team.. She anchored her own Sunday radio talk show “Stis Deka? Stis Deka!” He worked as a publishing advisor for KPHTH magazine.

Emails and comments are welcomed at any time at: taypopsin@gmail.com.

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Τα Υπ’ Όψιν της 19 Μαϊου -The May 19 Ta Yp’ Opsin (Consider These)

Στα Υπ’ ‘Οψιν της 19 Μαϊου, συζητάμε:
- Ταξίδι Σαμαρά:Η Κίνα ενθουσιασμένη, το Αζερμπαϊτζάν το σκέφεται…Λές ;
- Ο ΣΥΡΙΖΑ συνιστά …συνιστώσες.
- Δύο Νάσρες στη Συρία: παρεπιπτόντος, εναντίον του Ασάντ
- Προεδρία Ομπάμα: τα σκάνδαλα της εβδομάδας
- Η…

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The news roundup podcast Ta Yp’ Opsin (Consider These)

This week on the podcast Ta Yp’ Opsin:

- the debt limit and healthcare debates are back!
- the fallout of the Benghazi memos and the IRS probe
- the anti-racism legislation delay in Greece
- teachers’ strike and civil mobilization divide Greeks
- Turkey’s…

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It’s getting kind of old…

It’s getting kind of old… using  Christian imagery to get publicity and provoke (although Madonna and Bowie haven’ t gotten the nemo).
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey has called the video “juvenile” and  told The Telegraph: “I doubt that Bowie…

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Listen to this week’s Ta Yp’ Opsin (Consider These) news roundup podcast

This week on the podcast Ta Yp’ Opsin:
- European Commission’s predictions for Eurozone
- anti-Semitism in Hungary and far-right hysteria in Greece
- same-sex provision complicates immigration overhaul
- DHS under pressure to reform the student visa system

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2 weeks ago
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Listen to the April 28 Ta Yp’ Opsin podcast

In this week’s Ta Yp’ Opsin (Consider These) news roundup podcast:

- cabinet reshuffle considerations in Greece
- the political risks of Italy’s new government
- shifting austerity winds blast Merkel’s image
- “Band-Aid” solutions for sequester
- “red…

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Listen to this week’s Ta Yp' Opsin (Consider These) news roundup podcast

This week on the podcast Ta Yp’ Opsin:

- European Commission’s predictions for Eurozone

- anti-Semitism in Hungary and far-right hysteria in Greece

- same-sex provision complicates immigration overhaul

- DHS under pressure to reform the student visa system

-  calculating the Israeli attacks against Syrian targets

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- racist slurs against Italy’s first black minister

- red lipstick impairs visual integrity in Turkey

- going overboard and over sharing on Twitter

- invasive predator fish and cat tax suggestions

- lights in the sky and lies on the ground

- Ted Bundy’s ladder and Creepy John’s telescope

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Ta Yp’Opsin (Consider These) weekly podcast (in Greek) with Chicago journalists Elena Spilioti and George Zorbas. News, commentary and great music!

“Like” our Ta Yp’Opsin (Consider These) Facebook page:  http://www.facebook.com/taypopsin

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Why Slovenia's Downgrade Is a Bad Omen - CNBC
Listen to the April 28 Ta Yp' Opsin podcast

In this week’s Ta Yp’ Opsin (Consider These) news roundup podcast:

- cabinet reshuffle considerations in Greece

- the political risks of Italy’s new government

- shifting austerity winds blast Merkel’s image

- “Band-Aid” solutions for sequester

- “red lines” and “game changers” in Syria

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- prosek, prosecco, appellation and irony

- the comeback of the “suspended coffee”

- a space harpoon and one-way trip to Mars

- resistance wears white in Cuba

- a “fisherman” is now just a “fisher” in WA                                         

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https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B1KU27prGcwUR3RJZVlFcEEwUGs/edit

Ta Yp’Opsin (Consider These) weekly podcast (in Greek) with Chicago journalists Elena Spilioti and George Zorbas. News, commentary and great music!

“Like” our Ta Yp’Opsin (Consider These) Facebook page:  http://www.facebook.com/taypopsin

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