Mummy Land
The Chinese realized in time that Chairman Mao's mausoleum could be made into a commercially profitable project.
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Tourism
Tourism
31 days of carnival and jazz
In May, Europe becomes truly fun. The lineup of European events from a Gazeta.Ru columnist is this time overflowing with musical spectacles: jazz festivals and marathons, carnival processions with…
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Sport
May Football Holidays
In May, all serious football tournaments finish. Summer, the most football-friendly season, will not have time to begin before teams and their leaders go on vacation. In May, the champions of their…
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News
European business in new conditions
The main event for the European Union in the past year was, undoubtedly, the accession of ten new countries. The EU enlargement not only once again confirmed the viability of the idea of a united…
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News
Main news of the issue (abroad No. 277)
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Immigration
Emigration news (abroad No. 277)
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Immigration
Canada increases immigration efficiency
On April 18, 2005, Canada's Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Joe Volpe, announced the introduction of a series of measures to improve and increase the efficiency of immigration services and…
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News
IOM urges adoption of new foreign passports
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) considers it necessary for the CIS states to promptly adopt foreign passports with biometric data of the holder to regulate migration processes.
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Tourism
Guidebooks for wealthy tourists released
Every year Americans buy about 13.5 million guidebooks, and sales are growing. Publishers and sellers are trying to adapt to market needs, so they are increasing the number of guidebooks and changing…
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Curiosities
«Do you speak Globish?»
A retired computer specialist from France, Jean-Paul Nerriere, calls for forgetting English as a means of international communication and recognizing as such its extremely simplified variety, which…
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Sport
Jurmala sets course for Italy
In Europe, they are no longer surprised when news appears about the acquisition of Western clubs by investors from the republics of the former USSR. Now there is very little surprising in the fact…
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Tourism
Cuba: The Forgotten Island
Cubans continue to love Russians, heal with kisses and build socialism. They firmly believe that if you talk to Russians, you must warn them: “Now I’ll tell a joke.” And this is almost justified…
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