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When the Finnish team made THE impossible possible
Bratislava, Slovakia 2019, “Lions” from Finland arrived to take a part in Ice Hockey World Championships. Team with 18 new young players, who played only in Finland’s leagues, confronted countries full of NHL players having only 2 on their team. And the impossible happened; they won World Championships in a gold game against Canada 3…
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Welcome our new volunteer from Finland!
Hi everybody, I’m Emilie, 27 years old human being from Finland, living in Helsinki. I came here to volunteer for a month and I’m going to spend my time doing mostly the VOICES magazine. I’m happy that I can put my skills in use here as I’m a graphic designer. I’ve never been in Macedonia…
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As within – so without
Humans are built to view reality through a prism which is something we call the ego. The ego calls itself “I”; it has a name, a face, a history, memories and a personality. Oftentimes, we as humans forget that our ego is merely a lens through which we see the world. When talking about the…
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The magnificent space
We all know it’s there but what is happening there? First picture of a black hole 10.04.2019 was a historical day for scientist all over the world, and for the humankind. In the heart of the Messier 87 galaxy, 55 million light-years away there is super massive black hole with mass of 6.5 billion sun.…
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When green hope ripens
Community, wisdom and hope – The botanical garden in Juiz de Fora, Brazil Green meadows and pathways of earth. Steps, insects and birds providing the music. Families, friends and children trotting along, observing, or picnicking, in a vast area of great peace and quiet, and ecological richness. Traditional knowledge dropped in small doses, subtly spread…
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Welcome Soma, our new volunteer from Finland!
Hello, My name is Soma and I am coming from Finland. I will spend the next three weeks in this lovely country. Time is limited so I want to experience and do as much as I can. I am also very curious to discover the amazing nature and meet new people from different backgrounds. Life…
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Polish eagles about to fly into Macedonian sun…
Since I’m in Macedonia and I love it, but still I’m truly Polish, I wanted to write about something that unites different nations and in the same time it gives them „food” for rivalry. Sports. Any kind. But because Polish-Macedonian battle in Euro qualifying is coming, it’s all about football now. I have always been…
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VOICES June 2019
Spring is ending and we are welcoming summer with a fresh edition of Voices! Since it is the time for many different sports, we included topics from World Championships of Ice Hockey that Finland won to a personal story about sports and upcoming football match with Macedonia vs. Poland! This edition also takes us to…
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We are in a rush to save the Earth
Flames in the Notre Dame saddened people all over the world. Parts of this historically and culturally important cathedral burned on the 15.4.2019, and in just two days, people from all over the world have donated almost 900 million Euros for the repairs. This made many ask: “How fast could billionaires solve the great problems…
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Small steps – big impact
Being a good human can often seem like an impossible challenge nowadays. Climate change, biodiversity loss, poverty, war, crime etc. are such big things, what can one small human being do against them. Quite a lot as it turns out. On these pages we introduce a number of small initiatives that achieved big changes for…
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Kings and Queers
No, this is not a typo. LGBTQ+ is a topic that becomes more and more famous. It stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning and + to include all of the communities, since there are definitely more than five of them. We like to think that we are living in a free world…
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