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From heroes to zeroes: Frustrated carers feel lack of public support
Record funding has done little to help as pandemic exacerbates problems, say carers.
A simple 'hi' to invisible people on the streets is a big help
Respect homeless people and show them you see them, says psychologist Milota Dubovská.
Glossary: For students running firms, the environment matters
The Spectator College glossary relates to the Shopping and Services topic.
Glossary: From a clap to a slap: Carers frustrated by Slovaks' view of them
The Spectator College glossary relates to the Health Care topic.
Codified sign language helps, but not everyone
Most people with hearing loss do not use Slovak Sign Language.
Facebook is a scared, freedom-of-speech referee, despite deleting MP Blaha's disinformation blabber
Can any of us become a social media influencer?
The NBA did not work out for them. US basketball players star in Slovakia's top league
The first US basketball players came to play in Slovakia in the nineties.
Slovak gay sportspeople live among us
A decade ago, gay people founded their own sports club, Lotus Flowers, in Bratislava.
She trained top NHL athletes, now the Texan works with Trnava teachers
US coach Teri Nicole Rodriguez has six months to come up with a plan on how to get local children up and moving.
Glossary: Social media is a stage. How can we dance on it well?
The Spectator College glossary relates to the Communication topic.
Parents did not want them to speak Slovak, but “totally Americanised” old boys are giving it a try
I want to become a Slovak citizen so I must learn Slovak, says second-generation Slovak-American Gregory Fabian.
‘In Pittsburgh, my accent sounds familiar to people’
Older Americans in the Pittsburgh area remember some Slovak phrases even today.
Glossary: US basketball players, coach from Texas, and Slovakia's only LGBTI sports club
The Spectator College glossary relates to the Sports and Games topic.
It is a simple question. How many foreigners vote in Slovakia?
The million-dollar question the state and towns can hardly answer.
'No one has come to me and spat on my face': Briton on being a councillor in Slovakia
Addy Akram speaks about how he became a local politician in eastern Slovakia and why foreigners should vote in Slovakia.
In Sheffield, discriminatory posters targeting Slovaks remain unpunished
First posters appeared around Sheffield before last Christmas.
Glossary: Slovak immigrants’ language declined as they helped build America
The Spectator College glossary relates to the Countries Whose Language I Am Learning topic.
Glossary: Foreigners can vote for a better life in Slovakia
The Spectator College glossary relates to the Multicultural Society topic.
Due to poor assistance, Slovak folk music might vanish from North America
The number of folk groups has declined, and the existing ones are struggling.
To impact the world, it is enough to love your roses. Sometimes
A new book teaches people that difficult circumstances are not an obstacle to becoming super.
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