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English schools in London Education

English schools in London

In March last year, the British Council, English UK and Quality English, the Association of Quality English Language Schools, organized a press tour during which we visited two language schools in…

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I Don't Want to Study Everyday life

I Don't Want to Study

One of the problems that have already been classified as "eternal" is the tendency of schoolchildren and students around the world to skip classes. It is especially relevant in the spring, when good…

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Why educate children in England? Education

Why educate children in England?

Traditional English education is not accidentally attracting a growing number of affluent parents who want to give their children the best start in life.

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E-book dictionary Technology

E-book dictionary

Lightweight and portable, the ECTACO jetBook is a whole library in your pocket. Capable of storing thousands of books in the most popular languages of the world, this mobile device is ideal for…

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Every fourth German lives in poverty Everyday life

Every fourth German lives in poverty

Another government report on poverty in Germany, presented recently by Federal Minister of Labor Olaf Scholz, turned out to be no more optimistic than the previous one. As Russkaya Germaniya writes…

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British tourists confused by map Curiosities

British tourists confused by map

Despite the fact that about 50 million British people travel to Europe every year, they apparently do not know exactly where they are going. According to a recent study by the British website…

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To Love Naples and to Fall Ill Curiosities

To Love Naples and to Fall Ill

Tourists must learn to love Naples for its trash and dirt, said the new head of the city's tourism department. 53-year-old Claudio Velardi took on the job of attracting tourists to the dirtiest and…

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Migration increase recorded in Germany Immigration

Migration increase recorded in Germany

The number of Germans who decided to leave Germany increased slightly last year. 165,000 citizens left the country. The most popular countries for German emigrants are Switzerland, Austria, Poland…

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UK emigration hits record highs Immigration

UK emigration hits record highs

Nearly two million citizens emigrated from the UK in ten years, The Telegraph reports citing data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), part of the UK Statistics Authority.

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Record number of foreigners become British Immigration

Record number of foreigners become British

A record number of foreigners - nearly 165 thousand - obtained British citizenship in 2007. According to RIA Novosti, this was reported by the UK Home Office.

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Britons Fear Immigrants Immigration

Britons Fear Immigrants

The results of a public opinion poll conducted in Britain by the BBC have recently been published. According to Strana.Ru, the data obtained indicate that the majority of Britons fear acts of…

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Turkey bans public smoking Everyday life

Turkey bans public smoking

In Turkey, a law banning smoking in public places has come into force. The law, adopted by the country's parliament in January, prohibits smoking in government institutions, shopping malls, schools…

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