Everyday life
According to WHO estimates, about one third of the world's adult population, or 1.1 billion people, smoke on Earth. Of these, 200 million are women. Every year tobacco causes 3.5 million deaths…
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The global fight against tobacco seems to have reached a stage where any entrepreneur who allows his clients to smoke expects to be more successful than competitors strictly following the precepts…
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To live comfortably in old age, Germans have to take care of their pension savings throughout their entire adult life. The state and employer will provide something, but if you want a truly decent…
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel has approved holding an "integration summit" on July 14. This event will take place for the first time and, according to the federal chancellor, is "intended to…
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Most American national holidays originated in the United States and are based on local traditions. Only Easter, Christmas, and New Year were borrowed from Europe. National holidays have an…
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In the American city of Barrington (Massachusetts), an unusual experiment has been going on for ten months now: residents of this town pay for goods and services not only in dollars but also in a…
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Illegal animal immigration often leads to environmental disasters.
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In the United States, Minute clinics (colloquially called miniclinics) located in supermarkets such as Wal-Mart and Target have been gaining popularity in recent years. As Strana.Ru notes, it is not…
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In the United States, since 1963, May has been proclaimed “Older Americans Month.” Traditionally, during this month, the country’s leadership addresses older fellow citizens with a speech. For…
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Legends about British medicine have already spread all over Europe. Probably, adults there scare children: if you don't eat your porridge, an English doctor will take you away. If there ever lived…
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Being unemployed in Sweden is a poorly respected but reliable profession, capable of supporting a person for decades. Moving into this category from the group of outcasts living on social benefits is…
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Latvia has recently become a real mecca for sex tourism. This is evidenced by the results of a study conducted by the London office of the Latvian travel agency. The conclusions are as follows…