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News

America launches new banknote into circulation

The US Federal Reserve has put a new 20-dollar bill into circulation. Compared to the old one, it is more colorful, especially on the reverse side. The main external features remain: on the front is…

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Curiosities

Convicts in Czechia walk free

Current Czech laws make it possible to avoid imprisonment even when there is a corresponding court ruling. As 'Delovaya Praga' reports, in most cases convicts are not taken into custody after the…

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Education

Columbia International College: a direct road to a Canadian university

Interest in education in Canada has been steadily growing lately. This is hardly surprising, for in terms of the development of its education system, the Land of the Maple Leaf ranks second in the…

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Curiosities

The Largest Market for Quirks

It is no secret that Japan is the largest market for the most fantastic products appearing on our planet. We all know about toilets built with high technology, unusual models of underwear for…

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Gourmet guide

Mass Is Worth Masses

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Tourism

Swiss Route

One of the Swiss legends says that long ago God distributed natural riches on earth. Only one small country in the heart of Europe did not have enough of them. And then the Lord gave it mountains and…

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News

«The situation is developing according to an unthinkable scenario»

Natalya Martynenko, commercial director of British Airways in Ukraine, expressed her point of view on the conflict situation in response to a request from «Заграницы».

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Sport

Grab your skates, get on your skis! Winter sports come into their own in the world of sports

As is customary, at the end of autumn purely summer sports either take a break or move into halls and arenas, while winter sports tournaments come to the forefront among outdoor competitions.

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Education

Alma mater in Old Riga

There is such a concept as nostalgia for youth. One only has to recall student skits, the strumming of guitar strings by the campfire, reckless outings to different cities... Probably, this happens…

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Tourism

Bedouins saddle dromedaries

How do you like this picture - a lazily splashing sea, slanting rays of the sun shimmering like golden threads in shaggy palm canopies, a light breeze carrying the aroma of fish grilling over coals…

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Work

Our People in Hellas: A Palette of Successes and Fiascos

When the first Chernivtsi residents appeared in Athens to work, it is not known for certain. But an inscription I found on one of the fences in the area of Victoria Square (one of the city squares…

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Shopping

Visas hold no fear for the 'Europa' bazaar

Recent statements by Polish politicians that Poland's introduction of a visa regime for its eastern neighbors will not affect their contacts with Europe find their visible confirmation at the…

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News

British 'debriefing' in Ukraine

A conflict is flaring up between the world's oldest airline, British Airways, and a number of Ukrainian agencies and travel companies that sell airline tickets.

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