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The British can hardly be called a talkative nation. Rather the opposite — their reserve in self-expression is not without reason noted in textbooks (the Speakers' Corner in London's Hyde Park…
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The British can hardly be called a talkative nation. Rather the opposite — their reserve in self-expression is not without reason noted in textbooks (the Speakers' Corner in London's Hyde Park…
Tourism
Kitzbühel, in our way, is Kozelsk. Or Kozlovsk. In any case, I found a great many goats here. With small horns and huge languid eyes, ornately painted, they were everywhere. One I especially liked…
Tourism
Work
Having parted without regret with a not-too-high-paying job as a tourism manager back home, driven not only by material hardships but also by a desire to see the world and show myself, on my own…
Sport
In February, the football world will gradually wake up from its winter hibernation. Although many national championships took fairly symbolic breaks, life will truly begin to bubble only in March…
Curiosities
In any other country, a shiny mobile phone left on the back seat of a taxi, a beautiful umbrella forgotten by an absent-minded passenger at the subway entrance, or a wad of cash dropped on the…
News
A report analyzing the immigration situation in the world was presented in Paris, reports Deutsche Welle. Employers in industrialized countries have a real need for foreign workers, but cannot find…
Country guide
About five days before our departure to South America, late in the evening, a call came from abroad - from San Francisco. A pleasant elderly voice with a soft accent that was not ours, of a Russian…
Tourism
February is the month of carnivals, writes Gazeta.Ru. But tourists are not only awaited by boisterous street fun, because on February 14 all Catholic (as well as, for that matter, non-Catholic)…
Everyday life
There are so many people on earth that all of them, despite a certain external similarity, are unbearably different. They smile differently, dress differently, undress differently, and strive for…
Immigration
The British Parliament held the second reading of the Refugees Act, supported by 412 MPs, with 72 parliamentarians voting against. As Inostranets reports, over the past decade this law has been…
Work
In recent weeks, a discussion has unfolded in Germany about ways to combat illegal employment, popularly known as work on the black, writes Vremya Novostei. The government of Chancellor Schröder…