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Archive — July 2015

Immigration

Neither asylum nor rejection

Among those seeking asylum in Germany, Ukrainians do not yet hold a leading position. But every day there are more of them. However, the processing of cases of Ukrainian citizens who have requested…

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News

Czech Republic hosts Ukrainian children

The tradition of organizing health camps for children of Ukrainian Czechs has been going on for a quarter of a century. This year, descendants of Czechs who come from regions affected by the…

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Analysis

India overtakes China

The UN has published another forecast of the world population. Despite the ongoing slowdown in the growth rate of the Earth's population, it is inevitable that it will increase to nearly 10 billion…

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Shopping

Fossil: A Modern Take on Classic Watchmaking

Watches are a man's calling card, reflecting his taste, status, and even his character. Fossil is the ideal choice for young, vibrant, and active men with a mid-range income and refined style.

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Airbus

Lufthansa flies after low-cost carriers

"The airline Lufthansa as we know it is no more" – such a headline appeared on the website of the newspaper Die Welt. On this day, Germany's largest airline announced the "most extensive fare reform…

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Education

Student Hamburg

Hamburg is Germany's second-largest city, but in terms of student numbers it trails not only Berlin but also Munich. According to the regional statistical office, around 94,000 people study in the…

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Airbus

What you didn't know when boarding a plane

In our time, flying on a passenger plane has turned from an exciting event into an everyday occurrence. But every time you board, events happen to you and around you that you may not be aware of.

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Real estate

Anti-crisis tourism: how to save on accommodation

Even in a difficult financial situation, everyone wants to spend their vacation interestingly and excitingly. But how to have a vacation in another country without breaking the family budget?…

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Tourism

How to Travel Abroad on Your Own

Travel in our time is not only an interesting and exciting activity but also a fashionable pastime. However, independent travel, especially in another country, is bold and extreme. Not every tourist…

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Tourism

Royal Resort Hua Hin in Thailand – for the whole family!

Have you decided to relax in these wonderful lands? In that case, the agency will be happy to help you choose Hua Hin real estate according to the individual needs of our client. A resort in Thailand…

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Photo

Paris, café, bon appétit!

You can grab a bite in the French capital without any trouble, practically on every corner. Not in the center, of course – prices there are inflated. But if you wander into a small alley a bit away…

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Immigration

Proof of German Descent

Today I would like to tell our readers about an important prerequisite for granting the status of a late resettler, namely, proof of German descent. Particularly big problems are caused by proving…

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Gourmet guide

How to Dine in Paris

You have arrived in Paris and intend to have a good meal and try famous French delicacies. Unfortunately, the first encounter with French cuisine is not always successful. You simply do not know what…

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News

Tourists Wear Out Spaniards

Tourists' irrepressible love for Spain is starting to stress the Spanish themselves. The new government of the Balearic Islands is considering limiting the flow of tourists visiting Mallorca…

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Everyday life

European capitals thrive

Having slightly impoverished during the economic crisis, European capitals are regaining strength, widening the gap in key indicators from other regions. This is evidenced by a report from the…

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Technology

In normal hotels, remote controls are not hidden

A remote control is a very mundane and everyday detail of our lives. They are no longer left in plastic bags to extend their service life and maintain their presentable appearance. As the most common…

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Technology

How to Tell Clients About Your Tourism Product?

In the era of the advertising revolution, there is no point in being surprised that advertising is everywhere. After all, it goes without saying. For a company to be known and recognized among…

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Technology

About how I bought myself a Midea air conditioner

Considering the weather conditions (and this summer turned out to be surprisingly hot), not long ago I finally decided to furnish my beloved apartment in a Kyiv high-rise with such a simple but…

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Integration

Diaspora: How Ukrainians Live in Czechia

State Secretary of the Czech Republic for European Union Affairs Tomáš Prouza once stated in an interview with Radio Prague that the Ukrainian minority in the country is even larger than the Slovak…

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Immigration

New rules for reunification with a foreign spouse

Today I would like to tell our readers about an important decision for many by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) from July 2015 on the modalities of reunification with a foreign spouse. As is…

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Real estate

Tenant in Law

German lawyer and journalist Volker Kitz is well known in Germany. For many years he was a columnist for major publications such as Frankfurter Allgemeine and Spiegel Online, and his popular books on…

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Everyday life

German Campus on Vacation

In popularity among foreign students, Germany ranks third in the world – after the USA and the UK. Over the past year alone, more than 300,000 foreigners studied at German universities. They go home…

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Photo

If I don't eat it, I'll photograph it

Photographing food in cafes and restaurants is, as it turns out, one of the most popular activities worldwide. Which dishes are most often captured by the lens? Instagram analyzed 100,000 food photos…

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Shopping

Know Yourself: A Typology of Girls from Ray Ban!

Who said that sunglasses should be chosen solely based on face shape? We offer a more entertaining way – to choose glasses based on your own personality and style!

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