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Surviving in a Foreign Country: Without Panic Personal experience

Surviving in a Foreign Country: Without Panic

We solved the problem of lack of money with outside help, but we clearly knew that if the plan failed, we needed to contact the embassy, whose functions include, among other things, providing…

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Surviving in a Foreign Country: Without Money Personal experience

Surviving in a Foreign Country: Without Money

Often, ignorance of foreign languages and misunderstanding of local customs lead to misunderstandings, the most unpleasant of which are financial. A similar story happened to me in East Africa, from…

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Country guide

"Greened" Stockholm

Snow-covered streets of the Old Town, where medieval Scandinavian architecture houses coexist with typically German ones, the businesslike concentration of central streets turning into the main…

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Who will quickly 'cure' a laptop Technology

Who will quickly 'cure' a laptop

One could list at length all the functions that a modern computer is equipped with. Of course, first and foremost, it is worth mentioning that thanks to the computer, each of us can easily and…

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Freedom of Movement Under Protection Auto tour

Freedom of Movement Under Protection

A car gives a feeling of freedom and independence. If you have your own car, you will not need to adjust to public transport schedules, waiting for the right bus for a long time at the stop or…

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Tow Truck: A Good Helper on the Road Auto tour

Tow Truck: A Good Helper on the Road

Life is full of unexpected accidents, and anything unpleasant can happen to anyone. Almost every driver sooner or later has to learn to replace a burst or flat tire on their own, and sometimes…

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Catering: Carefree Party Organization Technology

Catering: Carefree Party Organization

The development of catering is gaining momentum every day. This is due primarily not to the novelty of the field but to its convenience and mobility. The idea itself is not new – something similar…

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Europe's Poverty: Greece Everyday life

Europe's Poverty: Greece

Education is becoming one of the first victims of poverty – not only in Latvia or Germany, but also in Southern Greece. One of the oldest members of the European Union (since 1981), Greece still…

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Poverty of Europe: Latvia Everyday life

Poverty of Europe: Latvia

Latvia, a country with a population of two million, suffered greatly from the crisis. But even before the crisis, the share of poor in the country's population was the largest in the European Union…

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Europe's Poverty: Scandinavia Everyday life

Europe's Poverty: Scandinavia

Unlike the south, poverty is far less widespread in northern Europe. Poverty is almost invisible on the streets of Scandinavian cities, and the numbers confirm this. Only 10-12% of the population of…

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