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Money

The 500-euro note fails to live up to expectations

At the end of January next year, the issuance of the 500-euro banknote will be discontinued, but the German Federal Bank and the National Bank of Austria are extending its life, albeit briefly – for…

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Everyday life

Migrants save Czech demographics

In the first three quarters of 2018, the population of the Czech Republic increased by 6,017 people to 10,637,794 inhabitants. This was mainly due to migration, reports the Czech Statistical Office…

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Personal experience

Guide and Work in Tourism: European Quality and Freedom of Expression

Tourism manager Max Polyakov is ready to share personal experience of development in the field of excursion services. Want to know the secrets of a successful business in tourism?

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Technology

Knyazha Varta Alarm System

Our company offers clients services for installing security alarm systems with various capabilities, guaranteeing complete safety for private premises, offices, banks, and other institutions at risk…

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Curiosities

Police officers fail German language

An inspection of the Police Academy initiated by the Berlin Senate unexpectedly revealed that cadets have poor command of the German language. In connection with the results, it was decided to…

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Tourism

Online Booking – A Modern Way to Travel the World

In the age of the Internet, it would be a sin not to take advantage of all the benefits it offers. With just a couple of clicks, you can get everything you desire, including the trip of your dreams…

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Money

Universal basic income ran out of money

The experiment with universal basic income in the Swiss village of Rheinau has failed: symbolically, it simply ran out of money. And it all started so well: every resident of the village was supposed…

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Everyday life

Defective Marriage

According to the National Center for Combating Organized Crime, there is a "market" of brides in the Czech Republic willing to enter into a sham marriage with a foreigner solely for financial gain…

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Work

Ukrainians will go west

According to rough estimates, between 1.5 and 2 million Ukrainian citizens are in Poland, the vast majority of whom are working. This includes a large group of about 40,000 Ukrainian students…

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Education

German universities break records

After school – to university, not to vocational school. This trend in Germany has persisted for many years. And new data confirms it. In the winter semester 2018/2019, German universities set a new…

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Everyday life

Patients owe money to medical staff

According to the Institute of Medical Information and Statistics, about 120,000 foreigners were treated in the Czech Republic last year. The cost of their medical care was just under one billion…

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Immigration

Migrants divide the French

Eight out of ten French people believe the country should not accept even more migrants, and at the same time society is split in two in its approach to the 'migration issue'. This is reported by the…

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