Results from the seven countries study , which looked at cardiovascular disease incidences across the globe , showed that while men in crete had a predisposition for high cholesterol levels , relatively few died of heart disease because their diet focused on heart-healthy fats found in olive oil .
He is remembered not only as the greatest travel writer of his generation , or even his century , but as a hero of the battle of crete , in which he served as a commando in the british special forces .
Planes flying from an american carrier , probably the uss enterprise , could establish a zone , but land bases , such as the well-placed american naval air bases in sicily and crete , would be needed to sustain a long campaign .
They liked to believe that king minos of crete , their mythical enemy from some even older past , had hidden a hellish monster that devoured the flower of greek youth in the fathomless labyrinth set below the palace of knossos .
The disc , about 15 centimetres in diameter , occupies pride of place at the heraklion museum in crete .
这个直径约15厘米的圆盘在克里特岛伊拉克利翁博物馆占有头等地位。
After his death his works were lost for some 200 years or so , but fortunately were rediscovered in crete .
在亚里斯多德去世后,他的作品失传了约200年左右,但幸运的是在克里特岛被重新发现了。
One paper circulating in brussels and washington , dc , suggests that gaza-bound cargo could dock in cyprus or crete for inspection , before onward dispatch to gaza in sealed containers .
Cosco 's shopping list includes a goods warehouse at thriassio outside athens , port installations in thessalonica and a new airport at kastelli in crete .