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The U.S. Department of State announced the dates for the annual American visa lottery DV-2009 (Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, commonly known as the "green card lottery"). Registration for…
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has published its annual report, which describes the refugee situation based on the first six months of this year. According to the…
Germans contemplate emigration
Immigration
The plan to introduce a 'blue card' in the European Union for labor migrants – modeled on the 'green card' in the United States – has failed before even starting. All leading EU countries opposed…
Spanish police will deport resisting illegal immigrants in straitjackets to prevent them from inflicting injuries on themselves and staying in the country, said a representative of the National…
Immigration
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has begun implementing his nationalist and anti-immigrant program. The National Assembly has passed a law tightening entry rules for relatives of immigrants living in…
Gourmet guide
According to statistics, about 5% of tourists, when choosing a country to go on vacation, take into account the peculiarities of local cuisine. Another 2% are ready to travel far just to taste…
There are between five and seven thousand languages in the world, and roughly three thousand of them are currently spoken by only three thousand people. Together with these people, in the current…
Undoubtedly, many people on the planet dream of living in New York, whose symbols are the Empire State Building, Broadway, Manhattan, Wall Street, and the Statue of Liberty. However, few people…
Curiosities
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The European Union plans to introduce a so-called Blue Card, an analogue of the American Green Card, to attract as many qualified specialists from Africa and Asia to Europe as possible. According to…