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St. Petersburg invites you to the 'White Nights' Tourism

St. Petersburg invites you to the 'White Nights'

In St. Petersburg, the traditional tourist peak has begun - the 'White Nights' season. Trips to the Northern capital in mid-June are in steady demand, especially thanks to three consecutive days off…

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Everyday life

Earth Becomes an Urban Planet

Scientists from North Carolina State University and the University of Georgia stated that on 23 May 2007, a huge demographic shift occurred on Earth. On that day, for the first time in history, the…

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Money

Wealth Comes with Age

The U.S. Federal Reserve published a revealing report on the dynamics of household income and wealth from 1989 to 2004. The study showed that inequality in the U.S. remains a serious problem. For…

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Elephants Kept Secret from Poachers Curiosities

Elephants Kept Secret from Poachers

In the era of great geographical discoveries, any discovered island or unknown land was immediately mapped so that all interested parties could learn about human progress across the planet. Now, when…

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Four Days in the Life of an Illegal in Berlin Work

Four Days in the Life of an Illegal in Berlin

Ukrainian Andrey Evdokimov began his labor activity as a 'black' builder of the bright future of Germany. Such stories are typical for almost all 'left' newcomers trying their hand at this difficult…

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Visas

Call center for assistance launched at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

A call center has started operating at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, which will provide Ukrainian citizens with information and advice on travel abroad. The call center was created as…

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Not a Beautiful Far Away Everyday life

Not a Beautiful Far Away

A report by futurists from the UK Ministry of Defence bodes nothing good for humanity. According to experts, our planet is facing serious climate changes, and human society is to experience a…

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Resort 'Square Meters' on Parallels Money

Resort 'Square Meters' on Parallels

At the recent international specialized exhibition 'Investments. Construction. Real Estate', which took place in the Russian capital, the international component of the exposition was particularly…

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The Naked Truth of World Museums Culture

The Naked Truth of World Museums

Sex tourism as such is unofficial but widespread, though unsafe. Much safer is a trip to the world's sex museums. After the 'sexual revolution', such museums appeared everywhere. The very first…

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Work

Memo for Those Who Wish to Find Employment Abroad

Citizens who wish to find employment abroad through commercial firms should verify the existence and validity of a license for employment of Ukrainian citizens abroad, issued by the Ministry of Labor…

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Immigration

States to Increase Visa Quota for Specialists

In the United States, a bill is being prepared that will open doors for specialists in high technology and engineers who wish to choose the United States as their permanent place of residence and…

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News

Main news of the issue (foreign No. 384)

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Visa-free 'barrier' on the road to Europe News

Visa-free 'barrier' on the road to Europe

An agreement between Russia and the European Union on simplifying the visa regime has come into force. It will allow certain categories of Russian citizens to obtain Schengen visas for up to 5 years…

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Biennale, French and Nudes Culture

Biennale, French and Nudes

The main cultural event in Europe in June is the opening of the 52nd Biennale of Contemporary Art in Venice. No less interesting are the Sculpture Week in London, the exhibition 'Portraits of Nudes'…

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