Greece has filed a lawsuit against Adidas following a drone light show that promoted the brand using the Acropolis as a backdrop, which the Culture Minister, Lina Mendoni, deemed a violation of archaeological protection laws. The display featured illuminated drones forming the Adidas logo and a sports shoe, prompting concerns over the commercial use of the historic site without proper approval from the Culture Ministry. While Adidas claims all required permits were obtained, the incident has raised questions about the administration’s oversight and the contrasting treatment of commercial versus artistic requests for the site.
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France considers axing bank holidays – would Brits riot if UK does the same?
Bank holidays are cherished by UK workers, but with the country facing economic challenges, experts debate whether scrapping a holiday could boost productivity and GDP. While some argue for cutting less culturally significant days, others warn that reducing time off could harm morale and negatively impact the struggling hospitality sector. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Experts debate whether the UK should consider scrapping a bank holiday to boost economic productivity, highlighting potential benefits...
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