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Technology

Choosing a Shower Tray for the Bathroom

Apartments in multi-story buildings are the most common type of urban housing. Due to the high cost of land in large cities, contractors have to save money, and therefore the size of bathrooms is…

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Real estate

Passports drove up prices

Since Malta started issuing passports in exchange for investments, real estate prices in the country have soared. Our compatriots have also made a significant contribution – citizens of former Soviet…

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Tourism

Golden Ring – the Heart of Russia's Tourist Map

Perhaps the most interesting, diverse and impressive trip in Russia is the Golden Ring tourist route. It is a group of ancient Russian cities renowned for their unique history, rich in architectural…

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Tourism

Budget-friendly vacation in St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg is an amazing city that almost everyone wants to visit. But since prices for vacations and food are rising every day, any tourist thinks about saving money. So many wonder: how to have…

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Country guide

The Essence of All Things German

What is considered 'typically German'? Sociologists regularly seek the answer to this question, sometimes confirming, sometimes debunking common stereotypes. 'How We Germans Tick' (Wie wir Deutschen…

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Everyday life

Swiss Craving for a Change of Scenery

If the housing question has spoiled the Swiss, it is in a completely different way: many citizens of the country own an apartment, and not just one or even two. Living at several addresses has…

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Immigration

Attractiveness must be paid for

Against the backdrop of a massive influx of people hoping for a new life in Germany, politicians in Berlin are feverishly seeking ways to resolve this humanitarian crisis. Probably that is why the…

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Curiosities

Half a Century Behind the Wheel Without a License

Recently my wife and I returned from a friendly picnic, to which we drove, of course, by car. In the hallway I suddenly see my wallet on the nightstand, where together with my bank card and other…

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Long-distance radio reception in the new standard Technology

Long-distance radio reception in the new standard

Recently, the results of research on the operation of transmitters with the DRM digital standard were summarized in the capital of Russia. The head of the Department of Radio Communications, Viktor…

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Immigration

Europe Awaits Refugees

Germany and France have advocated for common standards in the European Union's migration policy. The two states insist on harmonizing the list of 'safe countries of origin'.

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Real estate

Norwegian Style, or How to Fill a Home with Light and Coziness

People of the post-war period in the last century desperately needed bright, cozy and warm housing. This desire for genuine natural comfort led to the flourishing of one of the most natural…

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Health

Thalassotherapy: Beauty from Mud

Not everyone knows what thalassotherapy is, but everyone has either used or at least imagines what mud baths are. Thalassotherapy includes not only mud baths, but also many other procedures using sea…

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