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Country guide
140 years ago, after long negotiations, the largest deal of the 19th century took place. On March 30 (18), 1867, Alaska, which had been a Russian colony for 126 years, passed into the hands of the…
Curiosities
British scientists have concluded that residents of large cities live much shorter lives than those affected by radiation exposure. This is evidenced by data from a study published in the online…
Tourism
The fact that Turkey has many diverse hotels on the sea coast is known even to babies today. But the fact that Turkey is among the top ten countries rich in healing thermal springs is known to few…
News
British authorities plan to tighten border control and entry visa rules for several categories of foreigners starting next year. In particular, tourists, students and those intending to marry in the…
News
Immigration
Moscow authorities have decided to bring order to labor migration. According to Gazeta.Ru, a new centralized structure under the working name “Migration Terminal” will now handle issues of stay…
Education
Although English as a foreign language predominates in our country both in schools and universities, many students also study other languages, in particular German and French. And it is also useful…
Sport
The organizing committee of the XXIX Summer Olympic Games, to be held next year in Beijing, has finally presented sample medals for winners and prize-winners of the competitions. On the day when only…
Immigration
Last week, the State Duma of the Russian Federation held a 'round table' dedicated to the problem of repatriates. Legislators are preparing a project for the return of former compatriots. The program…
Education
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Curiosities
In a world of disposable cameras and plastic dishes, there is still room for products with a lifetime warranty. It is unclear whether this term is limited to the owner's life: manufacturers do not…
Everyday life
Adoption of foreign children is gaining popularity. Actress Angelina Jolie became the adoptive mother of a boy from Cambodia and an HIV-infected girl from Ethiopia. Singer Madonna adopted a boy from…