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Description: Thirteen years after abandoning rural Greece for a career in graphic design, Spiridoula Lakka finds herself in the last place she expected to end up – watering a patch of lettuce and herbs in her sleepy village.

Source: Reuters.com

Date: June 08, 2012

Link:  http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/08/greece-countryside-idUSL5E8GGK1V20120608

Questions for Discussion:

  • How does this report reflect a reversal of economic development in Greece?
  • Why can’t Spiridoula Laka succeed in her graphic design career?
  • Who is she competing against for her job?
  • What does this report suggest about the role of businesses in society?

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