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Birþelio (June) 29, 2008 ReginosPalëpë: 2 dalis (ReginosPalepe: Part 2) Kur buvau dingus? (Where have I been?) Namo praradimo pavojai ið arèiau (Losing your House) Kas yra patriotas? (What is a patriot?) Kaip veikia prezidento rinkimø mechanizmas? (Electing a President)
Liepos (July) 24, 2006 Alimentai vaikø iðlaikymui (Child Support Enforcement) Nëra imigraciniø naujienø (No Action on Immigration) Alimentai vaikui Kalifornijoje (California Child Support) Ar tikrai kitoks? (Marketing Scheme) Nemokama antivirusinë (Free Anti-Virus Software) Foto Konkursas (Photo Contest) Birþelio (June) 21, 2006 Mes keièiame kryptá (Changing Direction) Imigruoti á Kanadà (Immigration to Canada) Kaip atvykti á JAV ir dirbti gydytoju (Coming to the US as a doctor)
Keliauti
á Japonijà Balandis (Apr) 24, 2006 Paskutinës imigracinës þinios (Immigration Update) Balandis (Apr) 13, 2006 Velykinës mintys (Easter Thoughts) Emigrantø keliu (Emmigrant Road) Balandis (Apr) 10, 2006 Kol kas nëra jokios imigracinës reformos (No Immigration Reform Yet) Patikrinti “Application Status” (Checking Application Status) Moters biologinis laikrodis (Women's Biological Clock)
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Hoffman fotografijos Kaip tinkamai pasirengti emigranto kelionei (Preparing for the Journey of Emmigration) Pramogos, renginiai Èikagoje (Chicago Activities) Kovas (Mar) 30, 2006 Imigraciniai debatai (The Immigration Debate) Kelionë maðina su vaikais ir be jø (Driving Vacations) Kovas (Mar) 23, 2006 Tapimas legaliais (Becoming Legal) Krepðinis ir iðsilavinimas (Basketball and Education) JAV pilietybës egzaminas (US Citizenship Exam) Imigrantø vizos (Immigrant Visas) Lietuviðka garinë pirtis ( Lithuanian steam baths) Kovas (Mar) 16, 2006 Amerikieèiai ir imigrantai (Americans and Immigrants) Tapimas legaliais (Becoming Legal) Skatiname imigracijà? (Encouraging Immigration?) Plaukø ðalinimas lazeriu (Laser Hair Removal) Investuokite Baltijos ðalyse (Invest in the Baltics) Kovas (Mar) 9, 2006 Paukðèiø gripo naujienos (Bird Flu Update) Antibiotikø þala (Antibiotic Abuse) Laiðkai ið Norviliðkiø pilies Lietuvoje (Letter from Norviliskiu Castle) Kaip atsiimti nesumokëtà algà -- 2 (Unpaid Wages -- 2) Imigraciniai klausimai (Immigration Questions) Kur galëèiau rasti kvalifikuotà ðeimos psichologà? (Finding a family therapist) Kovas (Mar) 3, 2006 Mûsø vieni metai (It’s been One Year) Reginos laiðkai (Regina's Letters) Imigruojant á Canada (Immigrate to Canada) Padedate vieni kitiems (Readers Help Readers) Lietuvos kulinarinis paveldas (Lithuania’s Culinary Heritage) Kaip atsiimti nesumokëtà algà (Unpaid Wages Complaint) Vasaris (Feb) 23, 2006 Neramus laikas Buðui (Troubles for Bush) Blynai, blyneliai, sklindþiai (Pancakes, crepes, and scones) Skyrybos ir mokesèiai (2) (Divorce and Taxes) Vasaris (Feb) 16, 2006 Lietuvos nepriklausomybë (Lithuanian Independence) Laiðkai ið Norviliðkiø pilies Lietuvoje (Letters from Norviliskiu Castle) Pasmerkto mirti istorija (Condemned to Die) Skyrybos ir mokesèiai (Divorce and Taxes) Vasaris (Feb) 9, 2006 Bûk Valentinu pati sau (Be your own Valentine) Valentino diena (Valentine's Day) Psichologijos tinklapis - TAU! Krepðinio mokykla (School for Basketball) Emigruoju á Amerikà (Coming to America) Mamø ir tëèiø klubas (Mom and Dad's Club) Skaitytojø kûryba (Reader's Creations) Vasaris (Feb) 2, 2006 Reginos laiðkai (Regina's Letters) Mokslinis màstymas – 1 dalis (Scientific Thinking – Part 1) Muðeikø dovanos (Another Beating, Another Baubel) Pagalba naujagimiui JAV (Public Aid for Baby) Imigracinë viza anûkui (Immigrant Visa for Grandson) Sausis (Jan) 26, 2006 Gydymas ar iliuzija? (Healing or Delusion) Vaizduotës galia (The Power of Imagination) Imigracinës vizos (Immigration Visas) Uþsienis ir dviguba pilietybë (Living Abroad with Dual Citizenship) Sausis (Jan) 19, 2006 Psichinis gydymas (Psychic Healing) Vitaminas D ir vëþinës ligos (Vitamin D and Cancer) Amerikos pilieèiai uþsienyje (American Citizens Abroad) New York’o dirbanèiøjø apsauga (New York Worker’s Rights) Skaitytojø nuomonës (Reader's Opinions) Sausis (Jan) 12, 2006Reginos laiðkai (Regina's Letters) Jûsø kompiuterio saugumas (Security for your Computer) Seksualinis priekabiavimas (Sexual Harassment) Vairavimas Virginia valstijoje (Driving in Virginia) Social Security pinigai (Social Security Benefits) Sausis (Jan) 5, 2006 Reginos laiðkai (Regina's Letters) Þalia arbata ir svorio metimas (Green Tea and Weight Loss) "Uraganiniai" automobiliai (Hurricane Cars) Klausimai ir atsakymai (Questions and Answers) Gruodis (Dec) 15, 2005 Kalëdø kilmë (The Origins of Christmas) Ðventiniai Kalëdø vakarëliai (Christmas Parties) Ar tai mokslas? (Is It Science?) Smurtas namuose (Domestic Violence) Paauglio klausimas (Teenager's Question) Kaip atsiimti pinigus (How to get Money Back) Suþalojimai darbe (On the Job Injury) Dþiazas Lietuvoje (Jazz in Lithuania) Geri dalykai Lietuvoje (Positive Things in Lithuania) Ðventøjø kûèiø ir kalëdø puota Gruodis (Dec) 7, 2005
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gripo baimë Senoviniai klaipëdietiðki patiekalai (Ancient Lithuanian Dishes) Vertingas projektas (Important Project) Þiema Èikagoje (Winter in Chicago) 2006 Naujø Metø sutiktuvës ir renginiai kitose valstijose (New Years 2006) Lapkritis (Nov) 22, 2005
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apie iðsilavinimà Eks- gubernatoriaus teismas (The Ryan Trial) Poet and Musician (Poetas ir Muzikantas) Lapkritis (Nov) 17, 2005 Padëkos pietø receptai (Recipes for Thanksgiving) “Lietuvos kulinarijos enciklopedija” (Encyclopedia of Lithuanian Cuisine) Lietuvos kulinarinës tradicijos (Lithuania's Culinary Tradition) Viskas apie kalakutà (All About Turkey) Lapkritis (Nov) 10, 2005
Kà
reiðkia Padëkos ðventë Pasirengimas Padëkos Dienos pietums (Pot Luck Thanksgiving)
Thanksgiving
ðventės atsiradimo istorija Baltøjø rûmø rûpesèiai (White House Troubles) Spaudos laisvë (Freedom of the Press) Skaitytojø laiðkai Tinai (Reader's Letters to Tina) Þalios kortelës loterija (Green Card Lottery) Klausimas apie Þalios Kortelës loterijà (Question about Green Card Lottery) Kaip jauèiasi gráþæ gyventi á Lietuvà? (2) (Back Home in Lithuania) Invalidas Lietuvoje ðiandien (An Invalid in Lithuania Today)
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Driving VacationsRegina
Nuttall You might think about taking a driving vacation this spring or summer. They can be economical and a lot of fun. A little up-front planning can help make things go smoother and more trouble-free. Consider joining an Auto ClubFor a small annual fee you can get help planning your trip as well as emergency roadside assistance. The largest and most popular club is the American Automobile Association (AAA), which has more than 48 million members.
Kelionë
maðina su vaikais ir be jø
Galite sugalvoti iðsiruoðti kelionën automobiliu per ðias pavasario ar vasaros atostogas. Jos nebûtinai turi kainuoti daug pinigø ir gali atneðti daug dþiaugsmo. Iðankstinis planavimas padës iðvengti daugybës- áprastø tokiais atvejais- nemalonumø. Pagalvokite apie tapimà Auto klubo nariuUþ nedidelá metiná mokestá galite uþsitikrinti pagalbà, atsitikus kelyje nelaimei. Didþiausias ir populiriausias tokio pobûdþio klubas Amerikoje yra Amerikos Automobiliø Asociacija- the American Automobile Association (AAA), kuriai priklauso daugiau negu 48 milijonai nariø. Patikrinkite automobiláKelias savaites prieð iðvykdami leiskite geram mechanikui apþiûrëti savo automobilá. Pasakykite jam, kad rengiatës ilgai kelionei. Tai padaryti ið tiesø reikalinga, nes taip galite sutaupyti daug pinigø, kuriuos iðleistumëte prireikus automobilá remontuoti (ir skubos tvarka) atostogø metu. Meistras gali patikrinti tokius dalykus kaip ratai, saugos dirþai ir visokios þarnelës, greièiø dëþë, vësinimo sistema ir oro kondicionierius. Prieð iðvykdami pasikeiskite aliejø. Jeigu jûsø automobilis nëra labai geros bûklës, tai pagalvokite apie nuomà. Gerai paieðkojæ, rasite neblogø sandëriø. Pasiþiûrëkite kiek tokiø nuomojamø automobiliø su nuolaidomis yra ðiame tinklapyje: www.priceline.com Taupykite benzinàÐiais laikais, kai benzinas toks brangus, ypaè apsimoka já kaip ámanoma taupyti. Keli ið pirmo þvilgsnio paprasti dalykai èia gali labai padëti.
Darytini dalykaiNesukoncentruokite viso dëmesio vien á turistines áþymybes. Daþnai yra maþø, vietiniø renginiø, kuriuose galite patirti daug dþiaugsmo, iðleisdami maþai pinigø. Paskambinkite vietos turistiniam biurui (local tourist bureau) arba nuvykite á lankytojø centrà (visitor center) smulkiau suþinoti kas ten vyksta. Jeigu rengiatës pakeliui aplankyti kelis nacionalinius parkus (National Parks), tai verta investuoti á leidimà, leidþiantá á juos ávaþiuoti (National Parks Pass). Metinis mokestis tik 50 dol., bet uþ já bet kada su ðeima bûsite áleisti á bet kurá JAV nacionaliná parkà. Jeigu rengiatës apsistoti didmiestyje (a big city), tai nusipirkite kortelæ, vadinamà Go Card, su kuria laisvai galësite áeiti á bet kurá didesná renginá. Kiti naudingi tinklapiaiwww.Travelforkids.com: Ðeimoms tinkanèios atrakcijos ir pietavimø su ðeima ávairios galimybës. www.AAAmaps.com: Kaip nuvaþiuoti ið ten á ten ir kur geriausia pakeliui stabtelti. www.Momsminivan.com: Kelioniø þaidimai ir kitokios geros idëjos visai ðeimai. www.Cartalk.com: Naudinga vairavimo informacija. Keliavimas su vaikaisVaikai mëgsta keliauti- bet tik tam tikrà laiko tarpà. Jie labai greitai pradeda nuobodþiauti ir verkðlenti. Èia vëlgi naudinga ið anksto planuoti.
Kur apsistotiYra daugybë vieðbutiniø grandiniø ir didesnë jø dalis pakankamai geri. Tokie tinklapiai kaip www.Tripadvisor.com siûlo kitø keliautojø komentarus. Kai norite numatyti apsistojimui tinkamiausiø vieðbuèiø sàraðà, pamëginkite pasidairyti www.orbitz.com arba www.travelocity.com ir paþiûrëkite kà jie siûlo, po to patikrinkite to konkretaus vieðbuèio tinklapá prieð uþsiregistruodami (nakvynei). Paprastai galima iðvengti aptarnavimo mokesèio ir rasti geresná iðsiregistravimo bûdà. Jeigu jûsø ðeimai reikia dviejø vieðbuèio kambariø, tai geriau praðykite visos patalpos (a suite). Tai kainuoja pigiau negu du atskiri kambariai ir kaip taisyklë juose yra maþø virtuvëliø. Galite pamëginti gauti vieðbutá itin pigiomis (iðpardavimo) kainomis- bargaining. Paþiûrëkite www.takingthekids.com. Tokiø dalykø rasite maþuose vieðbuèiuose, kur ámanoma kalbëtis tiesiogiai su menedþeriu (vadybininku?) Skambindami ir uþsakinëdami vieðbutá, bûtinai pasidomëkite kaina. Nebijokite mandagiai pasakyti: “Atsipraðau, bet man tai per brangu. Ar yra koks nors geresnis bûdas?” ( “I’m sorry but that is too much for me. Is there any way you can do a little better?”) Ypaè jeigu rengiatës apsistoti kelioms dienoms, nustebsite kaip jie yra linkæ daryti kompromisus jûsø naudai. Þinoma, daug kas priklauso nuo metø laiko, ar daug turistø, bet didesnë dalis vieðbuèiø geriau sutiks padaryti nuolaidà, negu paliks kambará tuðèià.
Driving VacationsRegina
Nuttall You might think about taking a driving vacation this spring or summer. They can be economical and a lot of fun. A little up-front planning can help make things go smoother and more trouble-free. Consider joining an Auto ClubFor a small annual fee you can get help planning your trip as well as emergency roadside assistance. The largest and most popular club is the American Automobile Association (AAA), which has more than 48 million members. Get your car checked outSeveral weeks before you go, bring your car to a good mechanic and tell him to check it out for a road trip. It is well worth the money to minimize your chances of spending a day of your vacation in a repair shop. He should check things like tires, belts and hoses, transmission, cooling system, and conditioning. You should also change your oil before you go. If your car is not in very good shape or is a real gas-guzzler think about renting. If you spend a little time looking for a deal, it doesn’t have to be expensive. You could check out AAA or web sites like www.priceline.com that offer discounts. Economize on GasThese days gas is more expensive than ever so it pays to drive as efficiently as possible. A few simple things can make a noticeable difference.
Things to doDon’t just focus on the big tourist attractions. There are often lots of small, local events happening where you can have a lot of fun without spending a ton of money. Call the local tourist bureau or visitor center to find out what is going on. If there are a few National Parks on your agenda, consider investing in a National Parks Pass. An annual fee of $50 admits your entire family to any National Park. If you’re staying in a big city, the Go Card gives you admission to many of its major attractions Other useful websiteswww.Travelforkids.com: Family- friendly attractions and dining options. www.AAAmaps.com: How to get there- and where to stop along way. www.Momsminivan.com: Travel games and ideas for the whole family. www.Cartalk.com: Importand car and driving information. Traveling with kidsKids like to travel – for a little while. But it’s easy for them to get bored and whiney. A little planning can help preserve your sanity.
Where to stayThere are a lot of different hotel chains, most of which are pretty good. There are websites like www.Tripadvisor.com that offer candid comments from other travelers. When you have narrowed your list down to a few hotels, try www.orbitz.com or www.travelocity.com to see what kind of deals they offer, then check the hotel’s own website before booking. You can usually avoid the service fee and get a better cancellation policy. If your family will need two hotel rooms, you might be better off booking a suite. It will usually cost less than two rooms and they often have kitchenettes. You can also try bargaining. For tips see www.takingthekids.com. This works best with small hotels, where you can talk directly with the manager. When you call for a reservation, ask the price of the room. Don’t be afraid to politely say, “I’m sorry but that is too much for me. Is there any way you can do a little better?” Especially if you will be staying for several days, you might be surprised how willing they are to compromise. Of course it depends a lot on the time of year and how busy they are, but most places would rather give you a discount than have an empty room.
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