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Archive — June 2018

Integration

Half a Million 'Newcomers'

Over the past three years, the number of foreigners who want to work or study in the Czech Republic has tripled, and the problem of their integration into Czech society is becoming increasingly…

Shopping

How is an inflatable bed different from an inflatable mattress?

Inflatable furniture is one of the best ways to accommodate guests overnight. It is also used on trips to dachas, nature, or the sea. This accessory will be indispensable if your home is being…

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Law zone

‘Nigerian letters’ were stamped in Spain

Spain's National Police has reported the arrest of a group of fraudsters who sent so-called 'Nigerian happiness letters'. The victims were at least 40 people in 17 countries. The fraudsters managed…

Technology

Where to Start Exploring the Forex Market?

The economy of any state is a complex mechanism involving many structures. This is how the functions of commercial banks, the currency system, and the monetary and credit complex are interconnected…

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Immigration

Entry of relatives to be restricted

The German Bundestag has passed a controversial law on family reunification for refugees with subsidiary protection. 370 deputies voted in favor of the document, 279 were against, and three…

Tourism

Exciting Vacation in the Carpathians: How to Spend Your Holiday Interesting

The Carpathians are a majestic region with amazing nature, where you can relax both in summer and winter. This mountainous area is located in Western Ukraine and is distinguished by its rich culture…

Tourism

Cities of Ukraine: Dnipro and Vinnytsia

Ukraine is famous for its picturesque landscapes – vast fields and wide rivers. Over the course of a year, the country is visited by many guests from near and far abroad for various reasons: study…

Real estate

Czech Republic to tighten mortgage rules

The Czech National Bank (ČNB) has adopted a regulation to tighten mortgage lending rules. The new rules will take effect in October of this year. The tightening consists of introducing two new…

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Immigration

French recount refugees

Almost 32,000 foreigners received refugee status in France in 2017, the French Ministry of the Interior reported, publishing updated migration statistics. Last year, more than 100,000 migrants…

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Tourism

How to Organize a Trip to America

Who doesn't dream of seeing the movie city of Los Angeles, the casino city of Las Vegas, Niagara Falls, and many other wonderful places that America is famous for. Everything is becoming more…

Health

Choosing the Right Hair Care Products

For every girl, her hair is a source of pride. Unfortunately, problems often arise due to improper care. First of all, it is necessary to understand the causes of the problems.

Visas

Anniversary of visa-free travel

Exactly one year ago, Ukrainian citizens gained the opportunity to travel to Schengen Area countries and almost all European Union states without a visa. Unlike Georgia, which often faces criticism…

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Real estate

Brief overview of the real estate market in Kharkiv

With the advent of the globalization era, we notice how people are becoming more mobile. Teenagers, after finishing school, choose a higher education institution not only within their city, but often…

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Law zone

Business Nets: Bankruptcy or Liquidation

Running your own business is always a risky process, so when agreeing to it, you need to understand that a moment may come when the enterprise will not bring the desired income. It is in such cases…

Airbus

Look at the Sky on a Screen

First-class passengers on Emirates' new Boeings will soon be able to enjoy views through virtual portholes. Emirates airline has unveiled the first-class cabin on its recently acquired Boeing…

Gourmet guide

Where to get cheaper beer?

The British portal MoneyGuru compared the cost of beer in 30 major cities around the world. The authors of the study set out to find out in which city a tourist could drink more of the amber beverage…

Country guide

A Purely 'English Question'

At first glance, England is just like any other country: it has its own people, the English, its own flag, and even its own national football team. But in reality, England is like a patchwork quilt…

Visas

Czechia Prepares One-Year Visa

The Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic is developing a new one-year work visa for foreigners. Its introduction could significantly simplify the process of employing workers from abroad…

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Integration

France to Spend on Migrants

French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe presented "measures to improve integration" of migrants into French society. The prime minister explained the need for new measures by saying that the current…

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Education

You'll learn before the session

Few students dive headfirst into studying right from the first days of the semester. Usually, there's a warm-up period: they say exams are far away, no need to stress early. But time is a tricky…

Work

Intermediaries Deceive 'Zarobitchans'

According to official data, at the end of last year, 118,000 Ukrainians lived legally in the Czech Republic, many of whom have become an integral part of the country's workforce. However, Ukrainians…

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Immigration

Migrants to be 'anchored'

In the first three months of this year, almost every second deportation from Germany of persons whose asylum applications were rejected fell through. To avoid such situations in the future, special…

Immigration

"Ausweis" Is No Obstacle to a Passport

Last year, 112,211 foreigners received the coveted German citizenship. However, more than half of them, namely 68,918 people, did not renounce their previous citizenship, officially failing to…

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Law zone

Where in Europe to 'show your face'

Bills on wearing religious clothing are being discussed or have already been implemented in 22 of the 28 EU countries. According to a study conducted by the Open Society Foundations, a group of…