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Czechia relies on Ukrainians

Foreign workers are playing an increasingly important role in the Czech economy. At the end of the first half of 2019, more than 140,500 Ukrainians were legally residing in Czechia, an increase of…

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Visas

Schengen countries 2019: the list may shrink

Schengen countries in 2019 are of interest to many who need a visa there for work, study, travel or other purposes. But the list of these countries may shrink in the near future. What to do in this…

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Technology

A Useful Helper – the Motor Tractor

It is hard to imagine efficient performance of various agricultural tasks without a motor tractor. This is an indispensable helper capable of expanding human capabilities.

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Everyday life

What Should a Good Private Hospice Be Like?

A private-type boarding house for the elderly operates under different standards compared to a state-run one. Therefore, one can count on living comfort and the creation of suitable conditions for…

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Technology

Selection and Purchase of Agricultural Machinery

Machinery for agricultural work is especially valued in Ukraine. It is useful for owners of farms of various sizes. The simplest option is considered to be walk-behind tractors, which are suitable…

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News

Czechs proud of their citizenship

More than half of Czechs (53%) are proud of their citizenship. These results were shown by an October survey of the Public Opinion Research Center of the Czech Academy of Sciences. The agency noted…

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Technology

Where to Find a PVC Window Installer in Kyiv

Human life is accelerating every minute. Lack of time affects the quality of life. Often, when needing to do something in their home, being pressed for time, people rush their choice and then…

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Education

Health insurance for students in Germany

To study at a German university, a student, including foreign students, must have health insurance. Without a health insurance policy, the student will not be enrolled in the university. What types…

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Everyday life

Germans to have their pensions recalculated

Contrary to the cliché, not all German pensioners live in prosperity. There are poor elderly people in Germany, although currently relatively few. But those who barely have enough to live on from…

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Education

A Country of Top-Ranked Universities

Swiss higher education institutions typically receive high marks in specialized rankings. But how do the universities themselves view them, and why do the results of different rankings vary so much?…

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Country guide

Onsen: Features of Japanese Bathhouses

Japan has over 3,000 natural hot springs for bathing – but only one is so legendary that bathers are willing to endure a two-day hike through rugged mountain terrain just to experience the pleasure…

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Everyday life

Expensive Swiss Children

In a country expensive to live in, children are a luxury item. On average, direct costs for raising a child in Switzerland range from 1,200 to 1,800 francs per month. To this amount, other indirect…

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