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Immigration

Ambivalent Attitudes Toward Citizenship

Different countries around the world have various rules regarding dual citizenship. In some states, citizenship can be obtained by place of birth, in others – after moving and naturalization. Some…

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Photo

Where to cool off in Europe: fountains and more

Rome, Paris, London, Geneva and other European cities are famous, among other things, for their magnificent fountains. These and other water attractions are in our fresh photo selection.

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Gourmet guide

The Main Sweetness of Czech Summer

Fruit dumplings can without exaggeration be called a national treasure of Czech cuisine. For many, they are associated with summer months, holidays, and home comfort. They can be made from yeast…

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Shopping

What Apple offered in the new iPhone XR model

Apple's newest smartphone, the iPhone XR, positions itself as 'beautiful in every way,' yet also budget-friendly and accessible. Indeed, it is noticeably cheaper than the XS. But let's still figure…

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Everyday life

Land of Meat Eaters

The number of vegetarians in Germany is growing, and fewer Germans are eating sausages and frankfurters. But per capita, Germany consumes twice as much meat as the world average. What does meat…

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Law zone

Open Europe – Open Faces

The German population would not mind if the country banned covering one's face in public places. According to the YouGov Institute for Public Opinion Research, 54% of residents of the Federal…

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Law zone

Tourists Banned from Sitting on Spanish Steps

Rome's city hall has issued a decree banning tourists from sitting on the steps of the famous Spanish Steps. The reason is authorities' concern for the preservation of the historic landmark.

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Curiosities

Didn't finish your dish? Pay a fine

A restaurant in the Czech village of Dobroměřice, operating on the 'all-you-can-eat' principle, has started fining customers for not finishing their meals. The establishment thus decided to combat…

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Real estate

How to Choose Housing in the Capital Wisely

With the approach of autumn, the issue of housing becomes relevant for many students. Finding a suitable option can be a serious challenge and lead to unnecessary spending. By approaching the matter…

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Shopping

Gifts – Elite, but Emotions – Real

For most people, it is very important to choose the right gift for their friends and loved ones, one that is not only useful but also brings joy and pleasure. For this reason, it is quite difficult…

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Work

Czechs argue about Ukrainians

How do citizens of the country feel about foreigners working in the Czech Republic, and are they able to objectively assess their role in the economy or do emotions prevail? The authors of a study by…

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News

Czechs do not want to pay Ukrainians more

Most residents of the Czech Republic oppose the idea of the Ministry of Labor to set a minimum wage for workers from Ukraine at a higher level than for their own citizens. This follows from a public…

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