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Technology
Horizontal drilling rigs have been used by enterprises relatively recently, but many of their advantages were appreciated almost immediately. How are these rigs used, and how do they differ from…
Law zone
As previously reported, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) developed rules allowing customs and immigration officers to seize laptops and other electronic devices from all entering the…
Immigration
According to polls, the UK remains one of the most attractive countries for immigrants from around the world. Previously, thousands of residents from former British Empire colonies in Asia, Africa…
Tourism
Summer is over, but the celebration continues. At least in Europe. A rough plan for September is as follows: first taste wines in Linz, then have a good beer binge in Brussels, after that have a…
Airbus
The European Union government has prepared a list of airlines that may be banned from flying to Europe starting in 2012. In total, according to Lenta.ru, about four thousand carriers were included in…
Curiosities
Foreign Policy magazine and the Fund for Peace research center have published the “Failed States Index.” The study assessed 177 countries worldwide, including post-Soviet states.
Work
Harris Interactive has published its traditional ranking of the most prestigious professions for Americans. The profession of firefighter took first place. The top ten included firefighter (62% of US…
Money
The European Commission has announced the creation of a pan-European tax police force called 'Eurofisc'. As the newspaper Gzt.ru notes, the main task of the new structure is to combat tax crimes…
Tourism
What does an ordinary Russian know about the Dominican Republic? Mostly that this country is rightly called a true tropical paradise on earth, that it has the cleanest water, the cleanest air, the…
Technology
It is impossible to imagine our life without water. The human body is two-thirds liquid, and a lack of it in daily consumption can lead to sad consequences. Ancient scientists promoted the beneficial…
Tourism
The Czech Republic is very interesting for its culture, traditions and architecture. Its ancient palaces and castles, most of which were built in the 13th century, are known worldwide for their…
Technology
It is very difficult to get an apartment or house in order after renovations. Everywhere there are remnants of building materials, multi-colored dust, and most importantly – stains of various origins…