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Everyday life
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…
Curiosities
In the struggle for viewers' attention across the widest spectrum of existing private cable and satellite TV channels, specialization is beginning to take extremely original forms. Music and movie…
Curiosities
In response to the Australian government's intentions to tighten control over areas inhabited by Australian Aborigines, the latter threatened acts of civil disobedience.
Sport
The Football World Cup, like any other event of such scale, generates an incredible amount of accompanying news, incidents, and simply interesting cases. Happy are the fans who manage to see the…
Tourism
Sea waves and centuries of its own history separate Sicily from the rest of Italy. As «Вояж и отдых» notes, this island is as unpredictable as the sea wind and as multifaceted as a wayward deity…
Sport
The opening matches of the World Cup in Germany have already shown that refereeing is far from impeccable. In the England-Paraguay match, referees forbid the players of foggy Albion to drink during…
Real estate
It is no secret that real estate abroad sometimes costs less than at home. However, when purchasing, various legal complications may arise with paperwork, since the buyer is a citizen of another…
Education
As is known, to get into a university in an English-speaking country, you don't have to take entrance exams. Except for one - the language exam. It is the English exam that serves as a slingshot, the…
Tourism
In the coming July, a wave of jazz, rock, symphony, chamber and folk festivals will take place across Europe. To this should be added no less high-profile traveling theaters, dance parades, knightly…
Education
Is your English far from perfect? Why not combine English lessons with rest, travel or a hobby? After all, in an age of fierce competition, language schools in various countries are ready to fulfill…
News
Integration
At the beginning of last week, the results of a referendum on expanding the autonomous rights of the Spanish province of Catalonia were published – it is the most economically developed region of…