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Real estate

Where is the best place to buy a one-room apartment in Voronezh from a developer?

Perhaps not everyone will believe it, but many people prefer to live in a one-room apartment, especially young people or the elderly and single. The main advantage of such housing is aptly formulated…

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Auto tour

Uzbek Ravon fills the car market

Assembly of the updated Ravon sedan has started at the Uzbek plant. The first batch of Uzbek novelties has already been shipped to Russia. The new Ravon brand, owned by Uzbekistan, replaced the…

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Technology

Svalbard Doomsday Vault

For lovers of interesting and unusual vacations, a trip to Svalbard will be one of the most memorable and vivid. The charm of permafrost, wild, untouched nature will not leave even the most spoiled…

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Tourism

Ski Slopes with a German Flair

Winter sports enthusiasts from other countries often say that Germans can only be envied. They don't have to travel far to go skiing – their own ski resorts are enough. Although this season, snow in…

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Work

Part-time job during holidays

Look left – Neuschwanstein Castle. Look right – crystal clear Alpine lakes. That's roughly how Iryna from Kharkiv describes her holidays. Three years ago, she spent the summer in a Bavarian town near…

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Integration

Czech Republic Counts Foreigners

The Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) has released data on foreigners working in the country – their numbers, fields of employment, and average salaries. The report for the full calendar year (2015) was…

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Everyday life

Europe faces childlessness

More than 20% of women born in the 1970s in southern Europe may remain childless. This is higher than the average in northern (15%) and western Europe (18%). According to a report published in…

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Immigration

Canadian prospects

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Culture

Divided by a Common Language

Those for whom English is native sometimes allow themselves to speak in such a way that others simply have no chance of understanding them. Of those who speak English in the world today, a minority…

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Immigration

Refugee flow decreases

In the past year of 2016, the number of applications for refugee status in Switzerland sharply declined. At the same time, a record number of asylum seekers decided to withdraw from the procedure of…

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News

Moravia Awaits Foreign Specialists

Last month, the Financial Times placed Brno, the capital of Czech Moravia, in its top list of cities for integrating foreigners. However, even after earning such an assessment, the South Moravian…

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Work

Labor market filled with vacancies

The past year was a record year for the number of vacancies on the German labor market, but 2017 already promises to break the newly set maximum. Analysts from the ifo Institute for Economic Research…

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Country guide

A look at typical Switzerland

Typical Switzerland – what is it? What is a typical Swiss person like? And a typical Swiss woman? How should a foreigner who has come to Switzerland behave in order to be recognized and accepted by…

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