How to Get Drunk Culturally
Munich is hosting the world's largest beer festival, Oktoberfest, which will conclude on October 7. Up to two hundred thousand people can be on the Theresienwiese at the same time. Over the course of…
Archive — September 2018
Tourism
Everyday life
Donation is voluntary
About a third of Germany's residents have an organ donor card. The government plans to significantly increase this number by making serious changes to donation practices, which would make every…
Immigration
Czech Republic sets course for integration
An amendment to the 'Law on Foreigners' includes the obligation to attend a special integration course during the first year of stay in the country, which has already been supported by Czech deputies…
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Money
Load Money for Export
Last week, the Liberian government announced the loss of 104 million Liberian dollars. This happened not due to failed investments or fraud – the money was literally lost. The banknotes for that…
Real estate
Nuances of Daily Apartment Rentals in Kyiv
Upon arriving in the Ukrainian capital, a tourist faces the problem of finding accommodation. There are two options: a hotel or a daily apartment rental. Renting an apartment has several advantages…
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Work
Qualification Above All
After Brexit, citizens of EU countries must be subject to the same immigration rules as citizens of all other states, the British government has decided. Cabinet ministers unanimously supported an…
Work
France Calls Unemployed to Czech Republic
The French Embassy in Prague, together with the state agency Pôle Emploi, which functions as a job center, has begun urging unemployed French people to move to the Czech Republic. Potential migrants…
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Curiosities
Venice finishes off tourists with fines
Venice Mayor Luigi Brugnaro has developed a new ordinance against "indecent" and "rude" behavior of some tourists. According to The Guardian, the document prohibits sitting or lying on the ground…
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Education
Student Expenses in Crowns
In a few days, the new academic year for university students will start in the Czech Republic, where one can study for free at any state higher education institution in Czech. This opportunity…
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Work
How to Become a Cosmetologist in Germany
Is professional education required to become a cosmetologist? Surprisingly, German pedantry has bypassed the beauty industry: you can work as a cosmetologist, hairdresser, or manicurist in Germany…
Work
Cheap Labor Not Welcome Here
After leaving the European Union, Britain must sharply limit the influx of cheap labor from the EU. This recommendation is contained in a government-commissioned study, and if implemented, it will…
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Integration
Anmeldung – Registration the German Way
Those who move to Germany for a long-term stay sooner or later face the need to resolve issues of registration, obtaining a passport, and driver's licenses. How do Germans handle paperwork and use…
Law zone
Load Eiffel Towers by the Ton
In France, as part of a two-day special operation, police seized 20 tons of miniature Eiffel Towers. According to Le Parisien, after a lengthy investigation, law enforcement arrested nine people…
Money
Eurobank Updates Euro Banknotes
The European Central Bank (ECB) has presented new 100 and 200 euro banknotes with better protection against counterfeiting than the current ones. The new 100 and 200 euro banknotes were first…
Analysis
Comfortable Five Cities
The annual Economist Intelligence Unit ranking examines 140 of the world's largest cities, compiled based on a study of more than 30 important factors affecting the comfort of living – such as…
Immigration
To Canada for Permanent Residence from Ukraine
Moving to Canada for permanent residence from Ukraine is an opportunity to change your life for the better, find a decent job, and give your children a quality education.
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Education
Foreign University: To Be or Not to Be
The opportunity to obtain higher education abroad, in virtually any country in the world, is a reality of our time. But going to a faraway land is a fairly serious and responsible step. Many are…
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Technology
What is IPTV and how to use it?
IPTV is a new type of digital television that appeared on the domestic market relatively recently, but in its short existence it has overcome its main competitors – satellite, cable and digital…
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Technology
Moneybox.net.ua: start a profitable business for pennies!
Payment terminals have long ceased to be a novelty and have confidently entered the life of modern society. This happened due to the convenience of using the terminal: now you don't have to stand in…
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Culture
The Whole Truth About Oktoberfest
What was Albert Einstein doing at the Munich beer festival Oktoberfest long before he proposed his theory of relativity and won the Nobel Prize in Physics? We offer 60 interesting facts that will…
Everyday life
One Child Is Not Enough for the Chinese
China is planning to officially abandon all birth restrictions. In doing so, the state will drastically change its policy in this regard, offering its citizens to have as many children as possible…
Analysis
Fathers and Children of German Problems
"Immigration is the mother of all our problems," German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer said last week. Social Democratic colleagues in the ruling coalition immediately attacked the head of the…
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Technology
Geographic and Ethnic Styles in Interior Design
Harmony and comfort in a home directly depend on the chosen design. It is wonderful if the interior design is executed in a specific style. Over the years of civilization's development, many types…
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Immigration
Migrants contributed to population growth
In the first six months of 2018, the population of the Czech Republic increased by 15,394 people to 10,615,467 inhabitants. This was due exclusively to migration, as the number of deaths exceeded the…
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