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Airbus

Transparency as a Means of Safety

The European Commission plans to soon begin publishing lists of unsafe airlines, reports Vremya Novostei, citing The Wall Street Journal. Regular dissemination of such information is provided for by…

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Airbus

Passengers get more rights

In the European Union, new regulations on passenger air transportation have come into force. According to Deutsche Welle, cancellation or delay of flights due to airlines' fault will entail…

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News

English aristocrats deprived of hound hunting

Since February 18, a ban on hound hunting has come into force in the UK, BBC reports. This season of traditional hunting of foxes, hares and moose has become the last.

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Tourism

U.S. Develops Recommendations for Future Space Tourists

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has drafted recommendations for future space tourists and pilots of private spacecraft, Reuters reports.

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News

Tourists Will Pay for the Foreign Ministry's Mistakes

Germany's Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer is accused of his ministry having introduced relaxations in the visa procedure for citizens of Eastern European countries some time ago. As already…

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Tourism

Holidays in Turkey May Become More Expensive

Representatives of the tourism business believe that holidays in Turkey this year may become somewhat more expensive, but Turkish diplomats emphasize that the possible increase in prices for services…

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Immigration

Austria criticized for its policy on foreigners

The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) sharply criticized Austria's policy towards foreigners and its observance of human rights.

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Immigration

Britain to check health of immigrants

Conservatives, Britain's main opposition party, are calling for all immigrants entering the country from outside the European Union to be screened for infectious diseases. According to the BBC, party…

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Immigration

Immigration Law of Germany – 5

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Immigration

Canada cannot do without changes

The resignation of Canada's Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Mrs. Judy Sgro, and the preceding string of scandals associated with her once again attracted the close attention of the Canadian…

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Tourism

Students deserve the right to discounts

It is especially pleasant to feel like a student when you know that just for this you are entitled to all sorts of financial indulgences. Thus, holders of the International Student Identity Card…

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Tourism

Bells of Europe Fly to Rome – 2

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Education

The Long Road to a Foreign University

The path of our schoolchildren to Western universities is winding and thorny. Neither acquaintances, nor tutors, nor parental connections will help here. There is only one way out – to seriously get…

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Immigration

German Immigration Law – 5

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Airbus

Cheap flights could turn the European Union from a phantom into a state

The Constitution of the European Union, the European Parliament, the European Commission, the euro this, euro that... Forget it. I mean, leave the euro-functionaries their diversions, including paper…

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Immigration

German Immigration Law – 4

On January 1, 2005, a new immigration law came into force in Germany. It provides for the simplification of labor legislation and the alignment of immigration policy with European parameters. The…

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Sport

Spring, football heat and the start of Formula 1

Spring is approaching, and the gradual winding down of world championships and cups in various winter disciplines is proof of that. By and large, in April representatives of winter sports will…

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Tourism

Europe's Bells Fly to Rome

In March Belgium dances and watches science fiction, Ireland celebrates St. Patrick's Day, Germany immerses itself in the 'lute era', and Spain noisily burns famous politicians. In many European…

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