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Katie Perkowski is an American freelance journalist based in Dublin, Ireland. She has more than four years of experience, both in the US and in Europe. Katie has written stories about local and national US politics; the monetary policies of the ECB and the Fed; and international political events that influenced financial markets. She has also produced in-depth feature stories, editorials and columns, and has experience shooting and editing video packages. Katie has also copy edited publications translated to English, including newspapers and books. Katie holds a Master of Science in International Politics from Trinity College Dublin and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Kentucky.
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22 Joys (And Struggles) Of Life As A Foreigner In Slovakia
Katie Perkowski shares her experiences and observations as a foreigner living in Slovakia. She humorously discusses the linguistic nuances of the Slovak language, the outdated online banking system, and the unique customer service culture. She also touches on the genuine nature of Slovak smiles, the country's culinary staples like potatoes, sauerkraut, and garlic, and the peculiar Easter Monday tradition. Katie highlights the affordability of Slovak drinks, the talent of Slovak women in navigating cobblestones in heels, and the ease of finding English teaching jobs for native speakers. She praises Slovakia's untapped potential, the local travel opportunities, the active lifestyle of Slovaks, and the country's snacks and hospitality. Additionally, she mentions the expat community's supportive nature and the addictive local soda, Kofola. Katie's article provides a light-hearted yet insightful look into the joys and struggles of expat life in Slovakia.
A column describing my experience of learning about my grandfather's service during WWII (January 2012)
A feature about a 9-year-old entrepreneur in Lexington, Ky., who turned his love of marsh mellows into a business (May 2012)
A profile of Lexington, Ky., native Drew Curtis, the creator of Fark.com (a satirical news aggregate site) and independent candidate in the 2015 Kentucky governor's race (January 2012)
An in-depth investigative piece into the ongoing failure of a county jail in Kentucky to correct compliance issues (August 2011)
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Connecticut's Lieberman: U.S. should release photos of a dead Osama bin Laden
Senator Joseph I. Lieberman, chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, expressed the possibility of releasing photos of Osama bin Laden's body to dispel any doubts about his death. He stated his conviction that bin Laden was indeed killed. John Brennan, President Obama's counterterrorism adviser, mentioned concerns about releasing the photo, including the potential risk to future operations. Connecticut political leaders, including Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal and Representative Chris Murphy, reacted to bin Laden's death with statements of pride and caution, emphasizing the need for continued vigilance in the fight against terrorism. Blumenthal and Murphy both highlighted the significance of bin Laden's death for justice and the ongoing war on terror, while also honoring the service of American military personnel.
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