Greek Refugees in Poland The 2011 census in Poland showed that only 0.15 % of the country’s 39 million people are foreigners; 1‚5% are representants of other nationalities but holding a Polish passport (www.stat.gov.pl). Polish people constituted 65% of the population of the country before World War II. This situation changed dramatically after WW II. Firstly‚ as a result of the war‚ Poland lost its Jewish population (before the war: 10%); under the terms of the Congress in Potsdam‚ 2.5 million
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It was a cool summer day. I landed in the capital of Poland and just got off the enormous plane. It was my first overseas trip to Europe so I was somewhat overwhelmed. The sun was unbearably bright and I could feel the sunrays burning my eyes. My red face lighted up when I saw the city. It was truly a memorizing sight to see‚ before me stood a new place with new surroundings. I got myself together ready to explore what was ahead of me. As I walked the noisy‚ overflowing streets of Warsaw I took
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Polish work market would favour development of women’s promotion prospects. Since becoming a full European Union member Poland has made headway in promoting gender equality into national policies and in gender discrimination in the workplace. However‚ this country still lags far behind the other countries of an old continent breaching women’s’ rights not openly. Poland is a country that cultivates its tradition and keep its values. Stereotypes regarding the model of Polish traditional family
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Poland is characterized by a great history of rulers and conquers in the early stages of the country’s history. In the last century‚ Poland confirmed herself as an independent state‚ no more under foreign control and went through a major change in its economic stage adopting a policy of drastic change. The Yalta conference held in 1945 established the Polish Provisional Government of National Unity and called for fair elections. However‚ the communist party‚ under influence of the powerful Soviet
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Table of Contents PESTE Analysis of Poland 1 1. Political 1 2. Economic 1 3. Social 2 4. Technology 4 5. Environment 5 Conclusion 5 Recommendation 5 PESTE Analysis of Poland 1. Political Type of government: Republic 1 Political stability: considered by the World Bank to be "politically stable" 2 Internal or external conflicts: As of May 2012 it contributed 2457 troops to ISAF 3 implemented the strict Schengen border rules to its eastern borders 1 Refugees and internally displaced persons: refugees
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young people despise materialism and the rat-race and rebel against established values and their own parents who want nothing but peace and security. They often escape from modern live‚ from reality to various informal groups. The most popular in Poland are the heavy-metal fans‚ the techno music fans‚ skaters‚ blockers‚ punk rockers‚ skinheads‚ graffiti sprayers. Skinheads are named for their close-cropped or clean shaven heads. This subculture originated in the United Kingdom in the late 1960s
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ACT of 29 August 1997 TAX ORDINANCE (Consolidated text: Dziennik Ustaw 2005‚ No. 8‚ item 60 with subsequent amendments: Dziennik Ustaw 2005‚ No. 85‚ item 727‚ No. 86‚ item 732‚ No. 143‚ item 1199; 2006‚ No. 66‚ item 470‚ No. 104‚ item 708‚ No. 143‚ item 1031‚ No. 217‚ item 1590‚ No. 225‚ item 1635; 2007‚ No. 105‚ item 721‚ No. 112‚ item 769‚ No. 120‚ item 818‚ No. 192‚ item 1378‚ No. 195‚ item 1414‚ No. 225‚ item 1671; 2008‚ No. 118‚ item 745‚ No. 141‚ item 888‚ Monitor Polski 2008‚ No. 61‚ items
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stood up. I could barely move around the cramped car‚ but I looked up to the window. The bleak landscape rushed by‚ just as it had yesterday‚ and all I could think of is where we were going. Somewhere in Poland‚ someone told me. I’d never been to Poland‚ but these days everyone knows that Poland means certain death. Yesterday‚ I lost my mother. My sister and I got separated from her as the chaos ensued. For all I know‚ she could be on a different train going
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Elijah Anderson GWRTC 103 A2 Essay 3/6/15 Fight for a sense of security As a citizen growing up in America we all learn to recite the pledge‚ branding the ideals of liberty and justice for all. However‚ how much of this statement is true? According to Jean Mills and Carol Eichelberger in their article “A Quiet Fight to Marry”‚ this fundamental foundation of the United States of America is as ironic as the people to vow to protect these freedoms. This lesbian couple living in Alabama‚ where it is
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February 05‚ 2013 Section A - Question 1b (25 marks) February 05‚ 2013 A2 teaser trailer }? AO1 AO2 You cannot attempt to consider discussing these concepts until you can define them. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of media concepts‚ contexts and critical debates‚ using terminology appropriately and with accurate and coherent written expression. Apply knowledge and understanding to show how meanings are created when analysing media products and evaluating your own practical
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