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Work
The crisis has complicated the economic situation in Western Europe, and Eastern European labor migrants have to return home. But at home they have nothing attractive to offer yet, so a mass exodus…
Everyday life
At the end of last year, the Pentagon leadership announced a forthcoming experimental program under which not only Green Card holders but also students studying at US universities, holders of work…
Visas
Since January 12, 2009, new entry rules for citizens of 35 countries eligible to visit the United States without a visa have come into effect. Instead of filling out a paper form on the plane…
Money
Although the exchange rate of the pound sterling against the single European currency has fallen, residents of the United Kingdom are in no hurry to part with their national currency. Both current…
Airbus
The first self-service (express) check-in kiosks for passengers (Self-Service Kiosk Check-in or Quick Check-in) appeared at European and American airports 4-5 years ago. However, this is no longer a…
Technology
The massively multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft has already registered over 11.5 million subscribers. This was announced in an official press release from Blizzard Entertainment…
Culture
On the night of December 31 to January 1, we celebrate the New Year, which in the original Eastern tradition is considered the Year of the Earth Buffalo, but the spread of horoscopes has influenced…
Tourism
Europe is entering 2009 in a state of economic crisis, but it is not about to give up its favorite holidays and entertainment. In January, it rides hot air balloons over the Alps, listens to Mozart…
Education
To learn English literally in a few seconds, you just need to remember one phrase – 'God dammit,' Figaro assured Count Almaviva in Beaumarchais' play. But today such knowledge is not enough…
Everyday life
Culture
More than 400 cultural figures in Spain have signed a manifesto calling for a halt to the completion of the Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona, the work of Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí. The…
Money
The timelines for Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic to switch to the single European currency are shifting. It was assumed that this would happen in 2010, but now these plans will have to be…