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Together about foreign countries
Diena, 12.03.2011, Diāna Kārkliņa
From the 18th to 19th of March, the "International Education Day" will take pla ce in Riga. The aim of the exhibition is to provide all the persons interested with the information on the opportunities of the studies abroad. This year, the "International Education Day 2011", which is the largest exhibition on education in the Baltics, will offer an introduction of more that 30 education instances abroad. Opportunities for language courses in Great Britain is among the information supplied.
http://monitorings.leta.lv/main/item/C5AED14B-05C7-4E70-AD5E-3093E4C00CC0
Eastern Europeans allowed to claim benefits in Britain
Neatkarīgā Rīta Avīze Latvijai, 04.03.2011, Jānis Buholcs
As of May, the immigrants of Eastern European countries, including Latvia, will be entitled to claim the same benefits as the immigrants from other European Union (EU) countries in Great Britain.
Eastern Europeans will now be allowed to apply for unemployment benefits, tax credits and housing benefit up to 250 pounds weekly.
http://monitorings.leta.lv/main/item/7E5B705A-24EE-43BB-B4B5-523BB5B926CE
The living room of Diena
Diena, 02.03.2011, ***
On 3 March, the youth Organisation "Avantis" organised the Discussion Club "The Thought Express" ("Domu ekspresis") with the following topic of discussion - Advertisement as the explosion in the society.
The discussion was organised in collaboration with "INTERCULTURAL AMBASSADORS" - project of the British Council in Latvia.
http://monitorings.leta.lv/main/item/96CCAF94-D3C5-4B86-BEED-E1A591B1FE32
How to get in Oxford?
Час, 03.03.2011, Рита Настина
Each year, an increasing number of secondary school graduates are making the choice in favour of getting a degree in higher education abroad. Jevgenijs Govors, the Head of the Maridian Group branch in Baltics, explains about the procedures involved. He mentions that for the entry at the schools in Britain official confirmation of knowledge of the language is needed.
The graduates of Latvian prim ary schools are considering acquiring secondary education in Great Britain with the aim to enroll into the Universities of Oxford or Cambridge afterwards.
http://monitorings.leta.lv/main/item/580DF3EF-BD5D-41FC-B344-97D6303647C6
Britain: judging a murderer
Вести Сегодня, 04.03.2011, Алексей Стефанов
On the 3rd of March, the court of Bradford began its consideration in relation to the criminal case of the murder of a resident of Latvia Nage zda Ondzule. As reported before, the body of 36 year old N. Ondzule was discovered on February 1 at her home in the town of Mirfield.
http://monitorings.leta.lv/main/item/88411230-84A2-4677-8DB2-FABE6F596876
Tomorrow, the exhibition "School 2011"
Neatkarīgā Rīta Avīze Latvijai, 02.03.2011, Līga Nestere
From tomorrow until 6 March, the annual Education Exhibition "School 2011" will take place at the International Exhibition Centre "Kipsala".
At the exhibition, advice on educational opportunities abroad will be provided as well. The agency "Meridian Group" will tell about the BA and MBA programmes abroad, as well as the best secondary education in private schools and colleges in Great Britain, and how to apply for the best universities in the UK, including Oxford and Cambridge.
http://monitorings.leta.lv/main/item/ACFAB8CF-0CB8-45BC-912A-234211B87045
Helps to move to the target faster
Dienas Bizness, 01.03.2011, Jana Gavare
The article tells about the visit of Kathryn Pope, the President of International Couching Federation in Britain, during which she provided seminars in Riga. She tells about her career and couching success in Britain.
http://monitorings.leta.lv/main/item/520523E6-76DC-4F27-A12F-8D6342184B85





