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Archive — January 2017

Work

Where to Meet a German Employer

Want to learn about current trends in the German labor market and get a job at a promising company? Then don't miss career fairs where you can personally talk to representatives of various firms…

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Integration

Migrants 'judged by their appearance'

What does the new generation of Czechs think about the topics the whole world is discussing today? The Multicultural Center in Prague conducted a study aiming to examine how teenagers relate to the…

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Money

Lost Banking Secrecy

As of January 1, 2017, new OECD standards on the exchange of information on financial accounts came into effect in Switzerland. Thus, Switzerland began the process of implementing international…

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Curiosities

Russo Turisto: Soviet Outbound Tourism

Residents of the Soviet Union rarely managed to go abroad. However, in the second half of the 20th century, the first travel companies appeared in the USSR, organizing trips abroad. Why was Bulgaria…

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Everyday life

French Population Counted

According to the latest official data published by the French government, the population of France has increased to nearly 66 million people. Official population figures are published at the end of…

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Personal experience

Wrocław Ukrainians

There is a stereotype about Ukrainians who come to Poland: supposedly, these are often people who have not succeeded in their own country and are now looking for work elsewhere, mostly manual labor…

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