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Archive — November 2018

Curiosities

Recklessness of Cook's Followers

An American missionary died on the islands of the Andaman archipelago: local natives shot a man with bows who, out of love for the Lord, tried to disrupt the centuries-old way of life of the tribe.

Immigration

Czech Republic to Limit Acceptance of Ukrainian Refugees

Ukrainians will no longer be able to seek asylum in the Czech Republic on the grounds that there is a war in their country. The republic's Interior Ministry has included Ukraine in the list of safe…

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Money

Taxes on Ukrainian migrant workers

According to the Ukrainian Ministry of Social Policy, over 3.2 million Ukrainian citizens work abroad on a permanent basis. Another part leaves for seasonal work. Most of them are interested in the…

Tourism

Architectural Masterpieces of Antiquity: Petra

Among the rocks and gorges of the Arabian Desert, on the territory of modern Jordan, the ancient city of Petra keeps its secrets. About two thousand years ago it was the capital of the…

Shopping

How to Choose Modern Men's Wallets for Money

The style and cost of a wallet instantly provide information (albeit incomplete and approximate) about its owner. And in combination with other accessories and clothing, the wallet undoubtedly serves…

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Personal experience

How students live in the Czech Republic

Prague is not only the capital of the Czech Republic, but also the main educational center of the country. Today, there are over 30 higher education institutions operating in the Czech capital, and…

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Everything you need to know about travel insurance Tourism

Everything you need to know about travel insurance

When traveling abroad, take travel insurance with you. With it, you will be confident that a sudden illness will not ruin your vacation.

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Immigration

Germany to Recheck Refugees

According to estimates by the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF), a total of about 200,000 asylum seekers will arrive in the Federal Republic of Germany this year. For all of them, as…

Everyday life

Work instead of benefits

Discussions about the need to abolish the Hartz IV unemployment benefit due to its ineffectiveness have been ongoing in Germany for over a year. Instead of Hartz IV, it is proposed to introduce a…

How to Choose a Tour and Have a Good Rest Tourism

How to Choose a Tour and Have a Good Rest

Nowadays, people spend quite a lot of time searching for a place to rest. And every time they make the same mistakes. Forgetting that there is not so much time, but with the right approach, the…

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Stileo – your guide to the world of high fashion and quality goods from globally renowned brands Shopping

Stileo – your guide to the world of high fashion and quality goods from globally renowned brands

To create your own style in clothing, it is enough to start by purchasing top-quality goods from famous global brands. But is it possible to achieve results with minimal effort, eliminating the need…

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Switzerland faces a shortage of personnel Work

Switzerland faces a shortage of personnel

This year, the shortage of highly qualified specialists has become more evident in Switzerland. It is most noticeable in technical, financial, and medical professions, while job seekers in the hotel…

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Immigration

Generous Offer to 'Returnees'

Since February 2017, the German Federal Ministry of the Interior has been running a campaign called 'Your Country, Your Future, Now', which provides financial payments to asylum seekers in Germany…

Studying in France to become more expensive Education

Studying in France to become more expensive

Students who are not citizens of the European Union will pay almost ten times more for tuition at French universities than Europeans. This was announced on Monday, November 19, by French Prime…

How to Choose Decorative Cosmetics Correctly Shopping

How to Choose Decorative Cosmetics Correctly

Decorative cosmetics are an indispensable attribute for every member of the fair sex. They allow you to emphasize the positive features of the face and hide its defects. Purchasing makeup products…

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Refugees to be paid for departure Immigration

Refugees to be paid for departure

Christmas and New Year's Eve is a time for gifts and big spending. The German Interior Ministry is no exception: from giant billboards at Berlin metro stations, the ministry addresses passengers in…

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Center of Paris to become pedestrian Auto tour

Center of Paris to become pedestrian

Mayor of the French capital Anne Hidalgo announced plans to make the historic center of Paris completely pedestrian. Critics of closing driving zones in the center of the French capital believe that…

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Czech Republic against migration pact Immigration

Czech Republic against migration pact

The Czech Republic will not sign the United Nations migration agreement. This decision was made at a government meeting on Wednesday, November 14. The Cabinet noted that the pact contains a number of…

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What Surprises Lapland Has in Store for Tourists Tourism

What Surprises Lapland Has in Store for Tourists

New Year and Christmas holidays are the best time to visit fairytale Lapland, the homeland of Santa Claus and the Snow Queen, as well as the place where most of Nils's wonderful journey with wild…

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Which Countries Attract Foreign Students Education

Which Countries Attract Foreign Students

France has become the fourth most attractive country for foreign students and the first among non-English-speaking countries. Every year, the French budget allocates 3 billion euros to host students…

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Czechia to Provide Housing for Citizens Real estate

Czechia to Provide Housing for Citizens

How to provide shelter in a short time for 115-120 thousand Czech citizens, which is about 65 thousand households for whom commercial rental housing and purchasing square meters of property are…

Immigration

Obtaining Romanian Citizenship

Today, on the vast expanses of the Internet, one can often see advertisements about the legal and, most importantly, cheap purchase of citizenship in one of the European Union countries…

The value of the 'Switzerland' brand Country guide

The value of the 'Switzerland' brand

Whether it's banks, airlines or watches – it has been proven that the Swiss cross as a brand on a product or the mention that a product is 'made in Switzerland' immediately adds extra value and cost…

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How to Improve the Efficiency of Planning and Control of Production Processes Technology

How to Improve the Efficiency of Planning and Control of Production Processes

Modern solutions for managing production and logistics processes, security and monitoring systems ensure maximum efficiency and rational use of resources. But it is equally important to create a…

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