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How Passengers Are Being Taken for a Ride Airbus

How Passengers Are Being Taken for a Ride

Any rules don't mean a thing until you see how they work in practice. The restriction on carrying liquids in hand luggage has primarily hit those who love cosmetics, alcohol, and traveling light.

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Sellers of Festive Fire Everyday life

Sellers of Festive Fire

Today China is rightfully considered the world leader in the production of all kinds of entertainment pyrotechnics. The Chinese believe that the roar of fireworks scares away evil spirits and…

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Real estate

Soft Landing

While real estate prices in Europe and Asia are rising, the US housing market has entered a period of stagnation. Speculators are hastily disposing of burdensome properties. This year, housing in…

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Immigration

Work for Foreigners in Czechia

There are many illegal workers in Czechia and the reasons why a person decides to become illegal can be different. Some receive an offer from acquaintances to work without documents, supposedly more…

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Main news of the issue (abroad No. 362) News

Main news of the issue (abroad No. 362)

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More than 600 thousand Ukrainians want to become Americans News

More than 600 thousand Ukrainians want to become Americans

The United States Department of State announced that it received over 6.4 million applications for the DV-2008 visa lottery (green card drawing).

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A Holiday for the Soul Tourism

A Holiday for the Soul

New Year – the only date that both children and adults equally associate with a fairy tale. But if some easily shift into a parallel festive world without leaving home, others want something…

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Analysis

«Оставь нацистов без секса!»

Xenophobia in all its forms is primarily a social phenomenon, and therefore it is in principle impossible to overcome it by repressive methods alone. The most convincing evidence of this is the…

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Canada's Immigration Policy Immigration

Canada's Immigration Policy

The outgoing year did not bring dramatic changes to Canada's immigration policy. Apart from minor government initiatives (halving the settlement fee and allocating additional funds for immigrant…

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News

UK to Tighten Control Over Foreigners

The British government is developing a series of measures under which all foreigners living in the country will have their fingerprints taken, reports the British newspaper Guardian.

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Country guide

The House That the Sheikh Built

In December, the 35th anniversary of the amazing state - the United Arab Emirates - is celebrated. Where else, one might ask, can you find a country where out of a population of about four and a half…

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Airport Control: A Guide to Use Airbus

Airport Control: A Guide to Use

Let's start with the fact that the customs legislation of different countries and national security rules, and therefore the norms in force at airports, are two big differences. It's just that…

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Europe's January Cocktail Tourism

Europe's January Cocktail

Snow sculptures, winter polo, hot air balloons, clowns, dog sleds, classical music, beer and ale, chocolate, cinema, carnival and grand fishing – these are the ingredients of a wonderful January…

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