Athens Earthquake: When Democracy’s Birthplace Gets the Shake-Down from Mother Nature
**Earth to Athens: When the Cradle of Civilization Rocks and Rolls** The earth moved in Athens this week, and for once it wasn’t because of another austerity protest. A 5.2 magnitude earthquake rattled Greece’s capital, sending residents fleeing into the streets and reminding everyone that while democracy may have been born here, Mother Nature remains…