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  Maroussi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maroussi or Amaroussi, also Marousi and Amarousi, (Greek, Modern: Μαρούσι, Katharevousa: -on) older forms: Amarousio, Amarousion, Amaroussi, Amaroussio, Amaroussion and Marousion is a suburban city NE of Athens, Greece.
Maroussi is now known as the Financial District of Athens housing many corprate buildings as well as many modern facilities and infrastructures.
It is full of modern low-rise office builings and could possibly be the first area of Athens to approve of Highrise construction since the 1980s.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maroussi   (251 words)

  
 ULEB CUP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Maroussi is home to the Olympic Basketball Arena in Athens, making it a name always linked to the sport, but the club only rejoined the Greek League in 1999 after 18 years in the second division.
Maroussi put a continental trophy on its shelf in 2001 when it took the Saporta Cup final by two points.
In 2003-04, Maroussi played and lost another European final, in FIBA's Europe League, but the season still proved a special one.With Greek basketball legend Panagiotis Yannakis on the bench, Maroussi led the regular season domestic standings for a long time and, despite being overtaken late, finished in second place with an amazing 21-5 record.
www.euroleague.net /ulebcup/noticia.jsp?temporada=E03&jornada=31&id=863&id2=864   (516 words)

  
 AthensNews onLine SEARCH
In 2001, he pieced together 15 hectares of municipal, private and state land for office villas that could accommodate journalists during the 2004 Games - a project that may have to be re-evaluated under criticism from the Council of State.
Maroussi municipality issued the following response: "We intend to create an ecological, cultural and sports park in full compliance with existing regulations, and with the sole goal of improving and protecting the environment." The municipality contends that through its intervention, the Karella estate was spared a worse fate at the hands of other developers.
Other Maroussi residents say the Karella project could be a good idea, but they are wary of the mayor's business methods.
www.athensnews.gr /athweb/nathens.print_unique?e=C&f=13017&m=A07&aa=1&eidos=A   (581 words)

  
 ULEB CUP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Maroussi was both a Greek League and FIBA Europe League finalist last season.
Maroussi has equal measures of power, speed, experience and shooting, which should make it one of the new teams to watch as the ULEB Cup season unfolds.
Maroussi fans would no doubt be happy to get from Jones what he gave them two years ago, 16.1 points and 11 rebounds per game.
www.euroleague.net /ulebcup/noticia.jsp?temporada=E03&jornada=28&id=213   (513 words)

  
 In real `home' of Athens Olympics, suburban mayor races to fix up his town   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Maroussi's town center, which is just south of the main Olympic stadium complex, has resembled a giant construction site for the past three months, as hundreds of workers feverishly race to tear up the suburb's streets and replace tarmac with cobblestones.
Gardelis' family has been doing business in Maroussi since 1957, when the area was nicknamed "Paradise" because of its rolling farm land and olive groves.
The Maroussi area was still rolling fields when the stadium was built in the early 1980s.
sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2004/07/16/sports1640EDT0387.DTL   (474 words)

  
 AthensNews onLine SEARCH
One article was designed to double as a building permit for the new Acropolis Museum, whose construction - set to occupy part of a rare ancient housing complex discovered in the shadow of the Acropolis - has raised criticism from heritage groups and local residents.
The Maroussi media village, which had its zoning plan rejected by the Council of State, is a top priority for visiting Games journalists as it lies within walking distance of the Olympic Stadium.
The law lowers the Maroussi Media Village's building coefficient and states that 8.1 of about 20 hectares earmarked will be "public space, chiefly composed of unbroken green areas".
www.athensnews.gr /athweb/nathens.print_unique?e=C&f=13046&m=A04&aa=1&eidos=S   (806 words)

  
 24sec.net - Basketball News - Quarter-finals: Maroussi ? Makedonikos 89:92   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The record in the number of points scored in the final matches of the European Champions Cup (now the Euroleague) is held by a Yugoslav, Zarko Varajic, who, playing for the Sarajevo Bosna against the Italian Emerson in 1979 recorded as much as 47 points.
Maroussi didn?t use advantage of home ground, but in Greek matches you can never know what will happen.
Maroussi is surely capable to win in rematch, especially in situation when both teams know each other more then good.
www.24sec.net /article.asp?index=1331   (320 words)

  
 Open letter to members of SC regarding renewal of resolution 1487
This was to be a temporary measure, as under the terms of the agreement, the Municipality of Maroussi also undertook to find a plot of land and relocate the Roma in heavy-duty prefabricated houses, while undertaking to work towards their permanent re-housing in houses/ apartments.
The Mayor of Maroussi noted that he should be in a position "soon" to inform the Roma as to the plot of land where they would be relocated.
Nevertheless, the Mayor of Maroussi proceeded effectively to flmail the Roma, informing them that no further subsidies would be forthcoming until all the families filed loan applications.
www.amnestyusa.org /regions/europe/document.do?id=14334B39B33918B380256EBC006333EF   (1216 words)

  
 ekathimerini.com | Showtime: Maroussi meets Panathinaikos
Maroussi has won all but one of its 12 games and is undefeated in its six home matches at its Aghios Thomas stadium in Athens, where it faces Panathinaikos tonight.
It exists in itself and is self-explanatory,” noted Maroussi’s coach Panayiotis Yiannakis, a former playing legend who helped Greece win a European title in 1987, the national team’s greatest distinction to date.
Maroussi, which goes into tonight’s clash as a full-strength side, will be hoping to capitalize on its home-ground advantage and impressive form to date.
www.ekathimerini.com /4dcgi/_w_articles_sport_6723216_30/12/2003_37938   (310 words)

  
 24sec.net - Basketball News - Quarter-finals: Maroussi and AEK latest semi-finalists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Maroussi is very good team,with several extra players, and it can be said that at their court this result was expected.
Maroussi was better team in rebounding and that fact decided a winner.
MAROUSSI: Blakney 20, Spanoulis 25, Stewart 11, Kaimakoglou 8, Boudouris 9, Smiljanic 7, Kolokas 7.
www.24sec.net /article.asp?index=1744   (339 words)

  
 ekathimerini.com | Features   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Local residents’ strong objections to the municipality of Maroussi’s “strategic plan” for the Syngrou estate in northern Athens have led the municipality to commission a study from the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Hellas on the management of the 96-hectare park, which lies on the boundaries of Maroussi, Kifissia and Melissia.
The group also accused the Maroussi municipality of indifference to the illegality of a building used by boy scouts within the forest.
It now seems that Maroussi Town Hall is attempting to show its concern for the environment by assigning the study to the WWF.
www.ekathimerini.com /4dcgi/news/ell__498453KathiLev&xml/&aspKath/ell.asp?fdate=06/11/2003   (475 words)

  
 Maroussi 1 & 2 Media Village   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Maroussi 1 is located on OAKA loop road, within walking distance from the Olympic Tennis Centre.
The Village's entrance is on the 8th stop on the OAKA shuttle bus route.
Maroussi 2 is located next to transport mall of MPC / IBC hub and within walking distance from both MPC and IBC.
www.athens2004.com /en/MTGMaroussiMV   (347 words)

  
 Maroussi - TheBestLinks.com - Athens, Greece, TheBestLinks.com:Find or fix a stub, List of cities in Greece, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Maroussi - TheBestLinks.com - Athens, Greece, TheBestLinks.com:Find or fix a stub, List of cities in Greece,...
Maroussi, Athens, Greece, TheBestLinks.com:Find or fix a stub...
Maroussi is a suburban city NE of Athens, Greece.
www.thebestlinks.com /Maroussi.html   (152 words)

  
 COMING BY METRO ("ELEKTRIKO")
The Maroussi metro station is located on the Green Line or Line 1 (ISAP) from Piraeus to Kifissia.
Our office is located at the Panagi Tsaldari street, Maroussi, which is the first parallel road with the metro-line, behind the square of Maroussi.
For those that are living in Maroussi, Melissia, Halandri or Filothei, it might be a good idea to use the Red Maroussi busses (for free) that are going all over Maroussi and at the borders of the nearby municipalities.
www.angelfire.com /la/omilo/Directions.html   (882 words)

  
 Would you like to exchange home with us
As our house is actually in Maroussi (or Amaroussion) (www.maroussi.gr,in greek only), a suburb of about 70,000 inhabitants situated 10,5 kms from Athens downtown, at an altitude of 230 m, we'd like to give you some more information about it.
Maroussi is connected by metro with the city center (14 stops or about 28 minutes – check http://www.isap.gr/index.asp).
Maroussi is also serviced by the suburban rail ('Neratziotissa' stop - check http://www.proastiakos.gr/en/) which will take you to and from the airport in less than 25' and from or to the city centre in under 15'.
users.hol.gr /~stamar/intervac_exchange.htm   (467 words)

  
 Eurobasket - Greek Basketball
Maroussi Honda Athens tried to "enlarge" the difference at the begining of the third quarter but never make it since immediately after the break Panathinaikos Athens dominate the game.
Maroussi Honda Athens: Roderick Blakney (181-G-76, college: S.Carolina St.) 22(5), Nikolaidis 3(1), Alexandros Kuritsis (195-G-82) 12, Sekulic 5(1), Homann 9, Stefanidis 3(1), Kaimakoglou 1, Karagoutis 2.
Maroussi: took 1st place (7-3) in Group C, lost to Makedonikos 1-1 (-2) in quarterfinals
www.eurobasket.com /gre/d1.asp   (1101 words)

  
 AP Worldstream: Maroussi, Panathinaikos veteran Kenyon Jones dies at 27@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Maroussi, Panathinaikos veteran Kenyon Jones dies at 27
Kenyon Jones, a college basketball star in the Bay Area who went on to play for Maroussi and Panathinaikos in Greece, has died.
A spokesman for the University of San Francisco, where Jones was named the most valuable player of the West Coast Conference in 1999-00, said Jones died Thursday at his family home in Atlanta.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:112336150&refid=holomed_1   (204 words)

  
 ROCKETS: Rockets Trade for Spanoulis in 2004 NBA Draft
The 6-3, 200-pound point guard plays for Maroussi in Greece and averaged 11.1 points and 3.4 assists per game this season.
Spanoulis, considered one of the best young point guards in Europe, is currently vying for a spot on the Greek National team.
In the 2003 FIBA Europe League, Spanoulis averaged 10.8 points (on.442 shooting), and 6.4 assists for Maroussi Athens.
www.nba.com /rockets/news/Rockets_Trade_for_Spanoulis_in-112605-34.html   (173 words)

  
 FIBA.com - International Basketball Federation - international and national basketball news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
ST PETERSBURG (EuroCup) - Dynamo St Petersburg had their 26-game winning streak in Europe come to an end on Tuesday as the side they beat in last year's FIBA Europe League final, BC Kyiv, gained partial revenge with a 90-63 triumph on the opening night of Round II action in the EuroCup.
Kebu Stewart missed a lay-up with just one second remaining to condemn Vertical Vision Cantu to a 59-58 defeat at Maroussi, who took the lead themselves six seconds from the end with a pair of Alexandros Kyritsis free throws.
Before the contest, he had said the Biancoblu could not have been drawn against tougher opponents, and praised Maroussi, saying they would be among the top sides in Italy because of their tough-as-nails defence.
www.fiba.com /pages/en/news/latest_news_article.asp?r_act_news=10400   (1168 words)

  
 Maroussi Indoor Hall
Location: The hall is located in Maroussi, a suburb 9 km north of the Athens city centre.
More data: Maroussi Indoor Hall is a relatively new one, having been inaugurated in the year that Maroussi B.C. were promoted to the A1 Division.
Up until then, they played their home games in the old "Spyros Louis Indoor Hall", which lies opposite the Maroussi metro station, about 3 km to the north of their current home.
www.stadia.gr /marousi/marousi.html   (249 words)

  
 Britball.com - Saporta Cup
Maroussi became the 6th Greek team ever to lift a European trophy when they beat French side Elan Chalon 74-72 in the Saporta Cup final in warsaw.
They celebrated the victory with fireworks while coach Vangelis Alexandris talked of "a historic moments" and his players sang the national anthem in mid-court.
Maroussi - Uniks Kazan 93-81 (Falekas 5, Nikolaidis 8, Karaplis 4, Maslarinos 12, Marmarinos 4, Evtimov 12, Amaya 21, Oliver 19, Vourtzoumis 5, Logothetis 3 - Ioudine 14, Yaylo 12, Whisby 2, Kornev 2, Samoilenko 18, Pachoutine 6, Meeks 19, Koubrakov 8, Gratchev)
www.britball.com /saportacup01.html   (237 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Olympic notebook: Greeks dedicate Everest climb to Olympics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Officials from the suburb of Maroussi will tell anyone who'll listen that they are the real Olympic hosts.
And during the games they will be saying it in 12 languages.
Maroussi — where the main Olympic complex is located — plans to set up a multilingual digital radio station during the games.
www.usatoday.com /sports/olympics/summer/athens/2004-05-22-notebook-everest_x.htm   (467 words)

  
 news.ert.gr - Sports - Maroussi Remains Third   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Although they did not give up at any point, Kolossos Rhodes simply could not look Panagiotis Yannakis’ team eye-to-eye, so Maroussi scored yet another victory with 75-61 and remained in third place in the rankings, awaiting the result of Olympiacos’ game tomorrow.
The home team was forced to charge ahead in the third period, when Kolossos seemed to be regrouping, and managed to increase the difference to 17 points.
The top scorers for Maroussi were Kyritsis (16 pts) and Boudouris (12 pts).
news.ert.gr /en/newsDetails.asp?id=14880   (474 words)

  
 news - FIBA: RUS - St Petersburg in last four; Dexia, Koln force Game 3 deciders   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The Russian team, which went undefeated en route to last year’s FIBA Europe League crown, won 71-59 triumph on Friday after their 64-53 Game 1 triumph at Maroussi earlier in the week.
That was evident as the Russian team held Maroussi to just 35.6% shooting overall from the floor in Game 2, including 34.2% (12 of 35) inside the arc.
RheinEnergie Koln survived a furious fourth-quarter fightback by BC Kyiv in Germany to force a deciding third game in their EuroCup quarter-final tie.
www.noticias.info /asp/aspComunicados.asp?nid=149635   (611 words)

  
 news - FIBA: Greece: Maroussi Open League Campaign On A High   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
/noticias.info/ Maroussi got off to a good start in the opening weekend of Greek League action, beating Kolossos Rhodes 79-63.
Maroussi, who are coached by Greece's EuroBasket 2005 winning coach Panagiotis Yannakis, got 16 points from Roderick Blakney and 15 from Jarrett Homan.
PAOK, who lost to Maroussi in the Greek Cup semi-final, suffered a 91-80 defeat in their opener at home to AEK Athens.
www.noticias.info /asp/aspComunicados.asp?nid=111153&src=0   (446 words)

  
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Tsaldari 13, 151 22 Maroussi (Athens) - GREECE
The quality of your holidays, of your living and working conditions in Greece will improve considerably when you start understanding and communicating in the language of the country.
Courses are held in Maroussi (Northern Athens), 300 meter from the Maroussi Metro Station.
www.angelfire.com /la/omilo/english.html   (4198 words)

  
 ITM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
This logo is made as a part of Athens preparation for Olympic Games in 2004.
It is promoting maroussi as a community of love, hospitality and sport.
Maroussi Marketing Group is a marketing agency promoting Maroussi as a municipality in a future Olimpyc city and as a large potential for foreign investors.
home.drenik.net /josimov/maroussi.html   (52 words)

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