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The fundamental geopolitical changes that occurred at the turn of the century set new tasks and priorities for Russia in both domestic and foreign policy. The wind of change ruthlessly tore apart the…
The grand idea of charging for road use in Germany has shrunk to a 'little toll,' as the concept of German Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt has been mockingly dubbed in many media outlets…
Twenty-five years have passed since the Berlin Wall fell and two divided German peoples began living in one state. However, it seems that for many in modern Germany the dividing line between West and…
The system of insurance savings is developed in all European countries. It guarantees EU citizens a secure old age and support in case of illness and other difficult life situations. Greece, Italy…
In November I really wanted to go south. I didn't have much money, so I chose an island from pictures on the internet and sent my resume to the most expensive hotel on it.
The EU has taken up the fight against welfare dependents from Eastern European countries who prefer to live off benefits in Western Europe. According to a decision by the European Court, each country…
Oh, these kids at the age of 2-3 are so quick! And at 5-6 years old they are even quicker. They manage to run and jump everywhere. A characteristic of this age is the increased activity of children…
Travel opportunities are growing, and some countries have become rather tiresome for active tourists. If you want to dive into a warm sea and bask in the warm sun, head to Goa.
In this magnificent city, which for a long time was the capital of Byzantium, and after the conquest by the Turks became the capital of the Ottoman Empire, there are many both Islamic and Christian…
The most famous roads on the planet, the German autobahns, will soon, starting in 2016, become toll roads. This week, Angela Merkel's government finally decided to charge for driving on the…
Curiosities
The chief virtue of courage is prudence,” wrote Shakespeare long before the first Western businessman stumbled upon the eternal Chinese desire to “save face.” In Asia, prudence is the chief virtue of…
Country houses have been quite popular lately. You can spend weekends there during the warm season or grow your own vegetables and fruits. Despite the demand for suburban real estate, some have to…