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Not a Tolerant Capital

At a conference with the tolerant-sounding name "City of Different Cultures," held on September 9-10 in Moscow, a study titled "Migrants Through the Eyes of Muscovites" was presented. According to…

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Technology

Interior Doors as a Decorative Element

Modern home is a playground for creativity and self-expression of the owners. Turning standard housing or a faceless new build into a unique space that reflects the tastes of the residents – that is…

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Technology

Construction Expertise and Large Industrial Facilities

Are you doubting the technical condition of a building you have decided to invest your money in? Or do you not know where to find competent, truly experienced and inexpensive experts to help you buy…

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Real estate

World's Longest-Built Structures

The world's most famous slow-built structures are all connected with religion. Gazeta.Ru reports on five religious buildings that took centuries to construct.

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Visas

Biometric Freedom?

At the end of April, European Commissioner Stefan Fule stated: 'Ukrainian citizens who have biometric passports will be able to travel to the European Union without visas.' And Prime Minister Arseniy…

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Tourism

How to choose a decent hotel

How to tell if a hotel is truly a 5-star category? A journalist spoke with experts and found out how to determine the actual star rating of a hotel if you want to plan a trip on your own.

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Country guide

Negev Desert

60% of the territory of modern Israel is occupied by the Negev desert. Its total area is about 12,000 square kilometers. In many ways, the modern borders of the Negev can be considered conditional…

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Real estate

Sanctions immobilize

The relationship between Russia and the West has become a topic for discussion at various levels – from government to the average person. It resembles discussions of the first TV series: what will…

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Immigration

Deferred Reform

US President Barack Obama decided to postpone the historic immigration reform until the November US Congressional elections. According to the BBC, back in June the president promised to soon issue…

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Visas

Cost of a UK Visa

The United Kingdom is a unique country. Its history holds many secrets that are revealed only to those who have visited this magnificent country. The UK has preserved its traditions for years. When…

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Law zone

How to properly 'surrender' to the FMS

A month has passed since the entry into force of amendments to the legislation requiring Russians to report to the FMS about having a second citizenship or residence permit. Recall that from August…

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Technology

Online games – a unique opportunity to brighten up a trip

Many modern children no longer perceive long-distance travel as a fun adventure, and the road seems like a boring and uninteresting process to them. Active children find it hard to sit still for a…

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