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Money

Creating Bitcoin and Qiwi Wallets for Exchange

The first bitcoin was issued in January 2009. Initially, its exchange rate was equated to the cost of electricity spent on its mining in dollar terms. It is important to understand that digital money…

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Tourism

Tour Search: How to Properly Organize the Process?

A properly chosen tour is the key to a successful vacation. When choosing, you should pay attention to everything, even the most insignificant details.

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Tourism

Sea Cruises with Royal Caribbean

One of the symbols of a luxurious life is a sea cruise on a huge white liner. Previously, this type of vacation was available only to a select few, but now many different programs are offered, and…

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Work

Which countries have agricultural internship programs?

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Money

Czechs Urged to Break Their Piggy Banks

The Czech National Bank (ČNB) has made an unusual request to residents and organizations – to break their piggy banks and spend the coins stored inside. There is a shortage of this type of payment…

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Law zone

"Marriage Bazaar" in Germany

"Looking for a German citizen for a commercial marriage. Payment – 15,000 euros" – "Oh, for that price you won't find anyone, of course! A sham marriage in Germany has long cost at least 30-40, or…

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Curiosities

To the Village, to the Alps!

Mountain villages in Switzerland, as in the rest of Europe, have been suffering from population outflow for many years. Schools are closing due to a lack of students, houses and apartments are…

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Integration

Refugees' Expectations: New Job and Friends

Most refugees who immigrated to Germany since 2015 primarily want to quickly find work and make new friends. This follows from the published results of a study titled 'How is integration working?…

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Tourism

Prague from the Back Door

Since 2011, travelers armed with the alternative guidebook USE-IT can discover the living, ever-changing non-touristy Prague. It helps not only to find a number of main attractions but also to feel…

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Education

Exam Day in South Korea

Every November in South Korea, there is a day when life almost completely comes to a standstill: trains are delayed, the stock exchange opens later, planes are not allowed to take off or land. This…

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News

Employment growing in Germany

In the third quarter of 2017, Germany registered 44.5 million people who are either employees or self-employed. This is the highest employment figure in the history of the Federal Republic. At the…

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Personal experience

Heroes of the Exchange Semester

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Immigration

Foreigners will pay Latvia

The Latvian parliament has approved new rules for extending temporary residence permits for those foreigners (mostly Russians) who obtained a residence permit under the "investor program" – that is…

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Work

Poland to Employ Under New Rules

In January next year, new rules for employing foreigners in Poland come into force. According to the changes, the declaration of intent to employ a foreigner, which is currently issued to the…

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