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Airline News (Abroad No. 315)

Europe Freezing Over

Severe "Russian" frosts are advancing on Western Europe. For example, at the beginning of the week temperatures in the Alps dropped to -30 degrees Celsius, and in Bavaria even below -33. Local media…

Either Eat or Smoke

Following America, which suffers from obesity, the Old World has also joined the fight for a healthy lifestyle. The first victims of a healthy lifestyle, of course, were smokers. One after another…

The Happiness of Being British

UK Finance Minister Gordon Brown proposed establishing a new holiday - Britain Day, similar in meaning to Bastille Day in France and US Independence Day.

Estonia's Schengen Challenge

Preparation for accession to the Schengen area began in Estonia immediately after joining the European Union in May 2004. Moreover, this became one of the main priorities of the state. The European…

Americans Allowed to Carry Tweezers

Since late December of last year, passengers on U.S. airlines have been allowed to bring a number of items in carry-on luggage that were previously considered prohibited. The U.S. Transportation…

Americans went bankrupt

In the U.S., the number of personal bankruptcies has risen by nearly a third, reaching 2 million people. Americans are rushing to file for bankruptcy before a new law, which tightens the ability to…

Hotel for Foreign Homeless

The Moscow city government has approved amendments to the law "On Special Institutions of the City of Moscow for the Detention of Foreign Citizens Subject to Deportation or Administrative Expulsion…

The Most Expensive Apartments

Forbes magazine published a ranking of the 10 most expensive apartments. This peculiar guide will not be useful for those who are ready to pay no more than $10 thousand per night. The information…

Fewer Students in Germany

The German federal government has declared increasing the number of university students as the goal of its education policy.

Immigration to Germany under the fiscal 'magnifying glass'

Is there, when emigrating to Germany (by analogy with the United States), upon obtaining a tax number, a procedure for declaring all funds that the emigrant has on the day of his entry into the…

Tourists will be insured against pirates

The business of kidnapping people at sea for ransom, which has become very profitable in recent years, has provoked a response from insurers, and a new product has been introduced to the market…