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Archive — April 2013

Immigration

Unjustified Expectations

On May 4, 2013, the Federal Skilled Worker Class (FSWC) immigration program will launch. In this regard, the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration of Canada has finally provided long-awaited…

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Technology

About the advantages of marble tiles

It must be said that such material as marble has been used by humanity for quite a long time. It is difficult to say when this noble material was first used by people, but its wide distribution…

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Everyday life

Benefits of Kefir Masks

Everyone wants to have beautiful, well-groomed, strong hair. It's easy to do. Every year, new cosmetic products appear on the market, and many of them are made with kefir, but the best care is the…

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Immigration

Unjustified Expectations – 2

From statements by the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration Canada, it can be assumed that in 2014 a completely different immigrant selection system will come into effect. Its essence is that all…

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Education

Go for knowledge to the homeland of Jaroslav Hašek

The main feature of studying in the Czech Republic is that education at public universities is absolutely free for all students. However, not everyone will like it here. After all, for skipping…

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Technology

Raised floor – a way out of the situation

Scientific and technological progress keeps modern society in constant motion – the computer has become almost an ordinary household appliance, and it is essential for work.

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Integration

German Chancellor Explains What Successful Integration Is

Chancellor Angela Merkel recently discussed the problems of foreigners living in Germany in a new online video conference format. Before that, she had experimented several times with various forms of…

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Tourism

Planning a trip? Think about accommodation in advance!

Before traveling abroad, it is advisable to book a hotel room in advance. However, before that you need to decide on a hotel, because in every European city there are hundreds of hotels.

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Tourism

A Fascinating Journey to Faraway Lands

We all dream of new experiences, travels to unfamiliar cities, and real adventures. But not everyone decides to take a vacation, buy a tour, pack their bags, and set off to meet the free wind…

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Real estate

Real Estate on the Costa del Sol

Costa del Sol is rightfully considered one of the most popular places for recreation and real estate purchase in Spain. Particularly in demand is real estate in such Spanish cities on the Costa del…

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Tourism

What you need to know about hotel operations?

In travel catalogs, unfamiliar abbreviations are often encountered that describe the type of accommodation and meal plan. And hotels in Yaroslavl are no exception.

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Airbus

Online flight booking with Goavia – fast, convenient, efficient

Absolutely no exciting journey can do without traveling to the destination of the expected vacation. Given the ever-growing popularity of air travel, searching for tickets becomes the first and most…

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Work

Hiring domestic staff – find a nanny in Kyiv

Modern life dictates its own conditions to each of us. Study, work, career – all of this takes up a huge amount of our time and energy. However, household duties have not been canceled by anyone…

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Travel

Five Views of the South Pole – 4

This time, experienced polar explorer Nikolay Pleshivtsev and documentary filmmaker Olga Stefanova shared their impressions and feelings about Antarctica.

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Tourism

Where to go for winter break: Europe or Veliky Ustyug?

How to celebrate the New Year? How to turn the New Year holidays into an exciting and educational journey rather than traditional idle inactivity?

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Technology

Kyiv climbers to transform building facades

Building facades create the appearance of cities and distinguish each specific building from the variety of structures. In large cities, offices of firms and administrative institutions can get lost…

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News

Simplified Visa Regime to Be!

The European Parliament ratified the Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union amending the Agreement between Ukraine and the European Community on the simplification of visa issuance. As…

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Tourism

Merry Paganism and Carnival Farewell to Winter

For lovers of vivid impressions, unexpected discoveries, fiery music and dancing, there is a wide choice of places to go on holiday in February – the most carnival month in Europe and South America.

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News

Boston Explosions to Be Investigated as Terrorist Attacks

Two explosions occurred at the finish line of the marathon in Boston on Monday, April 15. At 2:45 p.m. local time, an explosion rang out in the northern part of the main shopping street, Boylston…

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Education

Italian universities yield only to the daring, purposeful and persistent

Applying to Italian universities is worthwhile, first of all, for those who dream of a degree in design, fashion, history, literature. The training in these fields is very strong. Moreover, Italian…

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Analysis

Gray-Black Shades of Red

The red-skinned passport, granted with a sweeping gesture to Gérard Depardieu, made many think about the value of Russian citizenship. In a fit of self-deprecation, we somehow got used to thinking…

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Tourism

China Conquers Another Economic Peak

China has reached another economic peak: according to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in 2012 China took first place in the world in terms of the amount spent by its citizens on foreign…

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Features of Viennese Cuisine Gourmet guide

Features of Viennese Cuisine

Austria attracts tourists not only with its rich cultural heritage but also with its world-famous Viennese cuisine, which developed under the influence of culinary traditions from Italy, France, as…

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Immigration

Is It Difficult to Become Ukrainian?

At the moment, obtaining a residence permit in Ukraine for residents and non-residents of the country is not particularly difficult if you follow the country's regulations.

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