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In the German federal state of Hesse, they have decided to abandon traditional grades. Now public schools can, if they wish, abolish grades and completely switch from 'numbers' to detailed written…
According to Finnish tradition, in mid-February, on the eve of study leave for exam preparation, high school seniors throw a big party. And the next grade celebrates their new status as the oldest in…
Swiss researchers have taken up the study of the consistency of cheese fondue – more precisely, they were interested in what degree of fluidity it should have to be 'perfect'?
Poland is becoming an increasingly attractive country for foreigners to work and live in, according to a report titled 'Foreigners in the Polish Social Insurance System'. The document states that…
Finland has summed up the first results of a two-year experiment on unconditional basic income. The unique experiment of the Social Insurance Institution Kela was launched in the country on January…
The Federal Republic of Germany is the only country in continental Europe with no speed limits on its highways: theoretically, you can drive on the autobahn at any speed your car is capable of. There…
China has indefinitely closed access for tourists to the northern base camp of Everest. However, climbers with a permit to ascend can still stay at the base camp, located in Tibet at an altitude of…
A new trend is emerging in the Karlovy Vary real estate market: a mass sell-off of property by Russians. The reasons for this phenomenon range from political to financial. Houses and apartments in…
Topalit window sills are monolithic products made from high-quality modern materials. They are available in various color solutions and can be used for equipping windows, installing in pools, and on…
In the Canadian province of Quebec, after the Coalition Avenir Québec party came to power, a shake-up of immigration programs began. The party's latest initiative is changes to the Quebec Skilled…
Germany has over 400 higher education institutions, and about half of them are universities of applied sciences (Fachhochschule). The first such school was founded half a century ago. Today, nearly a…
Passports are particularly valuable and important documents, opening borders for some and closing them for others. The story of how we were made to acquire little cardboard-covered booklets to travel…