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	AGU Web Site:EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION METHOD TOPIC OF SPECIAL ISSUE OF GRL: Press Release
		Recent claims by Panayotis Varotsos of the University of Athens that he and two colleagues, Kessar Alexopoulos and Kostas Nomicos, have developed a reliable system of earthquake prediction, known as the VAN method (after the initials of their last names), have fueled an intense scientific controversy.
		Varotsos maintains that he has correctly predicted the location, time, and magnitude of a number of earthquakes.
		Varotsos and his colleagues respond to each of these criticisms.
	www.agu.org /sci_soc/van2.html (452 words)

	Vassilis Papazachos - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Papazachos has always attracted publicity in his country Greece, which is highly seismogenic and has been tormented by many earthquakes both in historic and prehistoric times.
		He is an ardent opposer of Panayotis Varotsos and the VAN method for earthquake forecast, which he called "the greatest science joke of the century".
		Vassilis Papazachos has also been involved in Greek politics for long time.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vassilis_Papazachos (238 words)

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		The VAN method is new handicap accessible vans an experimental earthquake prediction method.
		It was named after the initials of the last name of custom vans for sale each of its inventors, the team of Greek seismologists consisting of Panayotis Varotsos, Kessar Alexopoulos and Kostas Nomikos.
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	Athens News Agency: News in English (PM), 99-10-01
		Professor Panayotis Varotsos, one of the designers of the experimental VAN seismic prediction system, has been left out of the new composition of the standing Seismic Danger Assesment Committee announced today by Environment undersecretary Christos Verelis.
		Announcing the new Committee, which now comprises 15 members against the previous 11, Verelis said that Varotsos had never taken part in the Committee's meetings during its previous three- year term "which means that he has no intention of assisting" the Committee's work.
		Verelis said no one from the VAN team would serve on the Committee, adding that the team's basic research so far "cannot be utilised, and there is also bad management of this basic research".
	www.hri.org /cgi-bin/brief?/news/greek/apeen/1999/99-10-01_1.apeen.html (999 words)

	Macedonian Press Agency: News in English, 99-10-01
		The Ministry of Environment, Planning and Public Works has ordered the removal of earthquake expert Panayotis Varotsos (who heads the controversial VAN group) from the Seismic Risk Assessment Committee.
		Laliotis stated commenting on the warning issued by the VAN team of seismologists over an imminent earthquake during the weekend that the only reliable institution on such issues is the Earthquake Risk Assessment Committee which appears to be reassuring.
		When asked to comment on the professor Varotsos issue, who was removed from the committee, Mr.
	www.hri.org /news/greek/mpa/1999/99-10-01.mpa.html (2589 words)

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		Australian Jorg Imberger was singled out for his work in the field of Environmental Fluid Dynamics, especially managing and preserving lakes and rivers.
		Greek Panayotis Varotsos was praised for his achievements in predicting earthquakes.
		The prizes, which will be presented on a hill below the Acropolis by Greek President Costis Stefanopoulos, are awarded every two years.
	www.b-info.com /places/Macedonia/republic/news/95-04/95-04-09.dig (1269 words)

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