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Archive — August 2011

To Moscow for Earnings Work

To Moscow for Earnings

In the last two decades, more and more people from provincial towns have been seeking to go to Moscow for earnings. This became especially noticeable after the start of the economic crisis, when many…

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Tourism

Adler – A Sea of Pleasures!

Not far from the city of Sochi and Krasnaya Polyana, the famous resort of Adler welcomes guests from all over the world all season. Its favorable location allows tourists to admire the unforgettable…

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Real estate

Main reasons for the popularity of Czech real estate

Today, almost every person, even one little versed in global economics, understands that money in its pure form is not well suited for long-term storage. Cash is significantly subject to inflation…

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Technology

Bed Linen in Hotels: Scenarios

Based on personal experience as a traveler and, accordingly, a hotel guest, the author has managed to create a certain classification of hotels' bedding equipment and identify the most common…

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How friends bought a car in Moscow Personal experience

How friends bought a car in Moscow

This is how it happened. An acquaintance of mine, named Anton, went to Moscow a couple of years ago with a very noble goal – to buy a used car. In order not to be deceived by vicious and cunning…

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Benefits of holidays in Vietnam Tourism

Benefits of holidays in Vietnam

Tours to Vietnam open up wide opportunities for a pleasant, interesting and unforgettable holiday, leaving a lot of positive impressions and vivid emotions.

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Exotic Tours to Bali Tourism

Exotic Tours to Bali

Bali is an 'island of Hindu culture' miraculously preserved in the largest Muslim country in the world. The influence of sharply different civilizations and cultures – Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, and…

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Tourism

Main Sights of Turkey

Turkey is one of the most unusual countries in the world. This state is famous for its unsurpassed historical, cultural and natural monuments.

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Technology

Choosing household appliances for a small kitchen

Regardless of the size of the kitchen, every housewife tries to make it as comfortable and convenient as possible for preparing and eating food. Even in the smallest kitchen there is always room for…

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Travel

Hitchhiking Across Europe. Following the Call of the Heart

Hitchhiking trips are becoming more and more popular every year. It is especially interesting to take a trip across Europe. Moving from gas station to gas station, you can travel through the capitals…

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Hotel Booking in St. Petersburg: What's What? Tourism

Hotel Booking in St. Petersburg: What's What?

St. Petersburg attracts both Russians and foreign citizens with its stunning architectural monuments, memorials, drawbridges, fountains, and much more. Thanks to the developed hospitality industry…

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Real estate

How to Avoid Pitfalls When Renting Real Estate

When renting real estate directly, without intermediaries, both the landlord and the tenant take risks. A contract and a number of other documents will help avoid these risks. However, to have the…

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Business hotels in Riga Tourism

Business hotels in Riga

If you are planning to visit the largest city in the Baltics – Riga – then you need to ensure that your trip is well-planned. Going on a business trip, you just need to find out which business hotels…

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Pros and Cons of a Frame House Technology

Pros and Cons of a Frame House

Building a huge number of residential houses requires standard designs (this is a necessary condition for reducing the cost of small housing construction in Russia) and construction technology that…

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Real estate

Real estate in Croatia in demand among Russians

Russians are increasingly interested in buying a home on the Adriatic coast of Croatia, preferring comfort and quality over simplicity and cheapness. Market stability, developed infrastructure and…

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Shopping

Discount Coupons – The Best Way to Save on Shopping

There are many ways to purchase goods at lower prices, such as promotions or sales. However, the best is the opportunity to purchase coupons that allow you to get maximum savings when buying goods…

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Shopping

How to buy gold and silver more profitably

To be honest, domestic realities make precious metals not a very profitable option for investment. Russian banks sell bullion at clearly inflated prices, and buy at clearly undervalued prices. In…

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Advantages of Training with a Coach Sport

Advantages of Training with a Coach

Yoga has become very fashionable in recent years. But it is not enough to buy a book, read many clever articles, and start taking the most difficult poses without preparation. Moreover, it is very…

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Inexpensive Hotels in St. Petersburg Tourism

Inexpensive Hotels in St. Petersburg

Going on a trip, more and more travelers plan to stay within a modest budget and save where possible. Worldwide, the number of tourists who see no need to overpay for unnecessary services, extra…

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Work in Moscow and St. Petersburg. The path of a newcomer Work

Work in Moscow and St. Petersburg. The path of a newcomer

On the one hand, a large city always has a large number of open vacancies, especially those that due to the relatively low prestige of the profession and salary level are not very popular with local…

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Tourism

Vacation for the active and curious

Travel abroad is no longer a surprise. At friendly gatherings, those who can spend hours talking about the variety of buffets in Turkish hotels or the charm of preserved medieval streets in European…

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Boris Fuksman and the Festival 'Our Heritage' Culture

Boris Fuksman and the Festival 'Our Heritage'

The IX festival 'Our Heritage' took place in New York. The festival featured a variety of events - sports competitions, culinary celebrations, film screenings, concerts, press conferences…

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What is 'liquid ice' capable of? Technology

What is 'liquid ice' capable of?

For many, the very phrase 'liquid ice' still evokes a sarcastic smile and doubts about the mental health of those who utter it. However, in reality, it contains no contradictions whatsoever, since…

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Real estate

Pitfalls of Renting an Apartment for a Day

Renting housing is a troublesome business. The location, proximity to the metro, and the apartment itself – its comfort and presentability – all play an important role.

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