to unlock the golden door of freedom.” * George Washington There are 1.8 million people coming to the United States every year. According to U.S. census estimates‚ in 2006 there were 961‚113 Americans of Ukrainian descent representing 0.33% of the American population. The Ukrainian population in the United States is thus the second largest outside the former Soviet Union. One of the reasons is that the education is more progressive and flexible‚ which makes it easier for people to attain their
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of searching the people’s quarters to look for any hidden grains and punish them for any visible signs of keeping. The owners behave cruelly without an ounce of sympathy for the workers. Furthermore‚ this story about the forced starvation on the Ukrainians
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Lexicology and linguistics. Contrastive lexicology‚ object‚ aim‚ and tasks. 2. The history of contrastive lexicology‚ main units and terms. Ukrainian scientists‚ manuals‚ observing. 3. Language and vocabulary. The branches of Contrastive Lexicology. 4. Structural aspects of a word: External and Internal structure. Scientific methods to leant English and Ukrainian words in Comparison. 5. The semantic unity of a word. Polysemy: types of semantic component. Sema‚ Semema‚ semantic field. 6. The main scientific
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A year ago‚ I attended a traditional Ukrainian funeral‚ which was a first for myself. It was an experience that I will never forget‚ as it was a lot different from any other funeral I have attended. I attended the funeral with my grandmother‚ as it was for her aunt and I felt it would be beneficial if she attended with someone. On the way to the funeral I had no idea what I was about to experience. On the way out I remember feeling very weird about what all had taken place. In any funeral I had
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this figure decreasing substantially WTO mechanism and structures. Therefore‚ the development of the CIS sub-national structures is not very likely. The trade with the EU is more restrictive‚ due to high tariff and non-tariff barriers faced by Ukrainian firms. It includes high import tariffs on tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24)‚ preparation of vegetable‚ fruit‚ nuts (code 20)‚ preparation of meat‚ fish or crustaceans‚ molluscs (code16)‚ sugars and sugar confectionery (code
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against the Ukrainian stereotypes and traditions‚ which show women only like a mother and a housewife‚ in their writings. For instance‚ outstanding representatives of the struggle for the rights of women have always been the main characters of the literature works by Kobylianska Olga‚ Lesya Ukrainka and others. All in all‚ western feminist groups were focused on educational and charity work among women on the local level‚ their leaders were inspired by the goals of preserving the Ukrainian language
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the dark side of humanity: fear of different cultures‚ prejudice and xenophobia. In the 1920s Canada treated different peoples unjustly. The Chinese were faced with ridiculous laws‚ the Native Americans were forced to forfeit their culture and the Ukrainians were treated with suspicion wherever they went. In the 1920s the Aboriginals faced much prejudice in Canadian society and it was at this time that their unique way of living was most suppressed. In 1876‚ the Indian Act had encouraged the gradual
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like many other Eastern European states generally have poor health conditions. Most Ukrainian citizens drink more alcohol‚ have bad nutrition‚ and visit doctors less frequently. As a result death comes quick‚ along with diseases‚ and lowered fertility rates (Jamestown). According to the 2001 Census‚ Ukraine registered a 6.1 percent decline in population. Dr. Oleh Wolowyna‚ a professor at the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute‚ also reports mortality rates in infants and adults have risen due
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Kharkiv 2012 Plan 1. Introduction 2. The Structure of Banking System of Ukraine 3. Current trends and tendencies of Ukrainian banking system 4. Problems of Ukrainian banking system 5. Perspectives of Further Banking System Development 6. Conclusion 7. References * * 1.Introduction Banking system is the most important part of the financial system of Ukraine. It is
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and economically after the collapse of the Communist Soviet regime. Ever since The Orange Revolution‚ the protest against the corrupt 2004 presidential election‚ Ukraine has struggled to recover culturally and economically. “Between 2005 and 2015 Ukrainians have seen wild swings in their economic fortunes and the notion of a stable economy has seemed like an illusion.” (97). Cigarette smuggling in Ukraine is largely due to years of economic failure; the people of Ukraine are willing to any lengths
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