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Immigration

How to get a Swiss passport

In the future, a foreign citizen will be able to apply for a Swiss passport after just 10 years of residence in the country. Recently, the country's parliament revised the law regulating citizenship…

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Technology

Little Secrets of the Durability of Corrugated Sheeting

Corrugated sheeting is a modern building material used in many areas of construction. It is used in the construction of cottages and dachas, workshops and small shops, pavilions and hangars, various…

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Tourism

The Alluring Beauty of Imperial Vienna

Vienna is the capital of the Republic of Austria, the center of the eponymous federal state, and one of the most beautiful cities in Central Europe. In the past, it was the main city of the powerful…

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Work

Ukrainians lead on Polish labor market

The Polish labor market provides foreign citizens with ample employment opportunities. And since Ukrainians are the largest ethnic group among foreigners in this country, it is not surprising that…

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Features of Modern Potbelly Stoves Technology

Features of Modern Potbelly Stoves

Since the beginning of the last century, potbelly stoves have been called small low-heat-capacity stoves made of sheet iron. They made it possible to heat a room and cook food in a short time with…

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Immigration

Where Reforms Have Led Canada (Part 2)

As noted by an expert from the publication 'Russky Toronto', things are even worse with Canada's business programs than with skilled workers. Let me remind you that in June 2014, the government…

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Health

Medical Insurance for Travelers Abroad at VSK Company

As is known, getting qualified medical care in a foreign country is often extremely expensive. That is why insurance is designed to preserve health and financial resources in an emergency situation.

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Travel

Main pros and cons of hitchhiking

Hitchhiking is characterized by both certain advantages and some disadvantages. Let's consider the main ones.

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Everyday life

How Paris was handed over to its citizens

From the end of July to the middle of August, the Seine embankments in the very center of Paris are transformed. They place palm trees in tubs, pour sand, and bring lounge chairs and deck chairs. The…

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Immigration

Where the Reforms Have Led Canada

In October 2015, federal elections will be held in Canada. This means it is time to take stock of the radical changes in the immigration policy of the Maple Leaf Country that the Harper government…

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Technology

Why It Is Important to Cooperate with Translation Agencies

Nowadays, arranging travel abroad is closely tied to the services of translation agencies. Whether you are going to study at a foreign university or for treatment, signing an employment contract with…

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Auto tour

How to Travel Abroad by Car

Are you planning to travel to another country but don't want to or are afraid to fly? If you have a personal car, that's an excellent alternative to air travel. However, you need to consider several…

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Tourism

Thailand: Exotic Vacation in Paradise

When going on vacation, a person wants to rest not only physically – they want to see a lot of new, interesting and unusual things, get an energy boost from what they see, try things they don't have…

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Gourmet guide

Goulash and Dessert

Hungary is one of the cheapest countries in the European Union, and obtaining a residence permit here is relatively easy. Real estate prices, affordable by our standards, attract many creative…

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News

Refugee issues to be handled by tribunals

For some time, the Czech Republic hoped that the problem of illegal migration, which worries all of Europe, would bypass it. The hopes proved vain: every day dozens of people arrive in the republic…

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Real estate

A Little Money House in Europe

Real estate is still considered one of the most reliable investments, and buying property in Europe is often seen as a way to create a backup plan. But even if a move is not planned in the near…

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Immigration

Good Bad Refugees

German politicians are feverishly looking for ways to quickly solve the problems associated with the massive influx of asylum seekers into the country. After all, according to the most conservative…

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Photo

Colorful Water World

Reading in a tourist brochure about 'azure waters', it's easy to be deceived: come to a resort and find an unremarkable sea or lake. But there are unique bodies of water in the world whose bright…

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Tourism

Lausanne: Olympic Capital of the World

Lausanne is the second largest city on the shores of Lake Geneva, combining the features of a dynamic commercial center and a cozy resort town in Switzerland. It is both the capital of the canton of…

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Immigration

Are Czechs Worried Unnecessarily?

According to a study carried out by the European Commission in all EU countries, Czechs are particularly wary of refugees from so-called third countries. In terms of hostility within the EU, citizens…

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Gourmet guide

The Truth About the English Breakfast

British playwright Somerset Maugham once said: 'If you want to eat well in England, you need to have breakfast three times a day.' Did he mean that English cuisine, except for breakfast, is…

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Real estate

Paris limits rental prices

Since August, rent price controls have come into effect in the French capital. From now on, when setting the rent amount, owners of Paris apartments must be guided by a 'base' – the average market…

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