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Everyday life

Tobacco Patrol

Thousands of officials will stroll along English streets this summer, patrolling bars, restaurants and shops - this is how compliance with the smoking ban will be enforced. Smokers are already saying…

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Women's Issue in MBA Education

Women's Issue in MBA

According to the Which MBA guide, only three out of 120 leading business schools in the world have more women than men in their full-time MBA programs. And this despite the fact that all schools…

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Employment Abroad Work

Employment Abroad

People who go abroad to work can do so legally or illegally. For certain reasons, they often choose illegal schemes. The attractiveness and development of labor markets in Western countries make the…

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London Mayor Without a Tower Curiosities

London Mayor Without a Tower

The UNESCO World Heritage Centre seems to have succeeded in saving the historic center of London from construction magnates and the mayor of the British capital, Ken Livingstone. To do this, the…

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Main news of the issue (foreign №372) News

Main news of the issue (foreign №372)

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Freedom of speech on the letter N Everyday life

Freedom of speech on the letter N

If there is freedom of speech in the US, it clearly does not extend to the 'N-word' – the so-called n-word. The 'N-word,' unlike 'town N' or 'citizen N,' is a term that is specific to the extreme. In…

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Egypt's Sky Dries Up News

Egypt's Sky Dries Up

Egypt has introduced restrictions on carrying liquids on airplanes. Now tourists departing from the country will have to transfer liquids into small vials and bottles – just like when traveling…

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Eros, Spies and Other Museum Ventures Culture

Eros, Spies and Other Museum Ventures

Notable exhibitions in March will undoubtedly include the Vienna exhibition 'Eros in Contemporary Art', the Madrid exhibition 'Portrait of the Picasso Era', and the Florence exhibition of Cézanne. In…

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Employing Foreigners in Russia Work

Employing Foreigners in Russia

In 2007, a number of significant changes occurred in the regulatory framework of the Russian Federation, aimed at streamlining migration policy in general and labor migration policy in particular.

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Gentlemen Employers Work

Gentlemen Employers

"Zagranitsa" offers its readers exclusive information provided by the Department of Employment Policy and Labor Migration of the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy of Ukraine - a list of all…

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News

Applicants for a UK passport to face community work?

Getting a UK passport may soon become more difficult. UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown has proposed requiring immigrants applying for British citizenship to perform community work -…

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