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Roads Lead to a Clean Rating Auto tour

Roads Lead to a Clean Rating

The European Center for Road Safety conducted a study and determined which European countries have the safest roads. As Gazeta.Ru reports, it turned out that cars crash the most in disadvantaged…

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Dakar Rally Heads to the Pampas Auto tour

Dakar Rally Heads to the Pampas

The question that had long troubled participants and fans of the famous Dakar Rally – where the 2009 race would take place – has been resolved. According to Lenta.ru, the Amaury Sport Organisation…

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Tourism

Brazil does not require yellow fever vaccination

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Airbus

London airports are worst for flight delays

London's Heathrow airport became the most problematic among major European airports in 2007 in terms of flight punctuality.

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Airbus

Heathrow Passengers Will Have to Provide Fingerprints

From March 27, 2008, all passengers on domestic flights at London's Heathrow, the largest English airport, will be required to provide fingerprints.

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Everyday life

Ranking of the world's dirtiest cities

The London-based company Mercer Human Resource Consulting has compiled a ranking of the world's dirtiest cities. The list was based on data on waste recycling rates, air pollution levels, drinking…

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Everyday life

Smoking severely restricted in Mexico

The Mexican authorities have banned smoking in most public places. Restrictions for smokers began to be introduced here several years ago. However, every year they became more severe, especially in…

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Education

Cost of Studying at German Universities

Fokus-Campus magazine conducted an analysis of the average annual tuition fees at universities in various federal states of Germany.

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Work

Students will be able to work in the Netherlands

Students from non-EU countries who have graduated from Dutch universities have been granted the right to stay in the country for the purpose of further employment.

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Immigration

More than 15 million migrants live in Germany

Almost every fifth resident of Germany came to the country from abroad or is a descendant of immigrants.

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Airbus

China Tightens Rules for Carry-on Luggage on Flights

China's General Administration of Civil Aviation has tightened requirements for the contents of passengers' carry-on luggage in order to ensure flight safety. Now any types of liquids, including baby…

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Curiosities

Presidential Candidates Driven into Flash Game

The creators of the political blog Barely Political launched a website with a flash game Dance2DC, whose characters include Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, and other US presidential…

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