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European Union to Do Without Roaming

Roaming charges in the European Union will soon finally become history: the European Parliament approved a bill that set an upper limit for the mutual agreement on tariffs between European operators…

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Everyday life

Higher Salary – Longer Vacation

In Germany, the official length of employer-paid vacation is directly linked to salary level: those who earn more take longer vacations. Vacations are shorter in Berlin than in Stuttgart, and German…

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Real estate

Apartments in Moscow City

MMDC – Moscow International Business Center – is located near Presnenskaya Embankment. On a land plot of over 100 hectares, modern skyscrapers are situated. Moscow City is a huge complex that…

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Visas

To the United States via a nickname?

The United States has prepared a new questionnaire for visa applicants worldwide. It is an additional form that consular officers may require to be filled out. Those wishing to enter the United…

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Health

Stone Therapy: Pleasure Under the Stones

Stone massage is classified as an anti-stress and relaxation massage. This procedure is an ancient type and is widely practiced in Eastern medicine. It returns a person to a state of harmony with the…

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Immigration

Harsh amendments rejected

The upper house of the Czech parliament (Senate) rejected amendments to the law on the stay of foreigners. The document, criticized by human rights activists, planned to significantly tighten…

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Tourism

How to Pack a Suitcase Properly

Packing a suitcase is the worst thing you can experience on the eve of a vacation. Take a book or prefer a reader on your phone? Pack another suit or just swim trunks? Finally, take a suitcase or…

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Everyday life

Swiss prices 'bite'

As is well known, consumer prices in Switzerland are among the highest in Western Europe. Therefore, this question is an eternal one: why is everything so expensive in Switzerland, especially…

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Technology

Using Terrace Boards in Landscape Design

Terrace boards are a flooring material whose popularity is growing every year. This type of flooring has become most widespread in the field of dacha and cottage construction: flat roofs, garden…

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Real estate

Eurozone diagnosed

Residential real estate prices in most eurozone countries have returned to an economically justified level, 'bubbles' and the risk of a collapse remain only in two relatively small markets, while in…

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Culture

Summer Festivals in Germany

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Technology

Portable Toilets for Travel and Other Life Situations

A portable toilet is a convenient replacement for the traditional pit latrine, installed in places where there is no stationary sewer system. Such a toilet is worth purchasing for travelers, cottage…

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