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Curiosities

Extreme gastronomy

Cultural differences can be so strong that ideas about delicacies can be directly opposite. BBC Future correspondent decided to find out why some people like food that others find disgusting, and…

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Technology

Roller shutter structures: reliable protection

Everyone knows the high functionality of roller shutter structures. These multi-protective, mobile barriers protect window and door openings from break-ins, damage, light, noise, dust, moisture, and…

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Technology

Bathroom Lights: Starry Sky Under Steam

Recently, Turkish baths, or as they are correctly called, hammams, have become quite popular. It should be noted that these baths are almost a complete copy of the leisure culture, pastime, and, of…

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Immigration

Czechs urged not to fear migrants

According to an analysis by brokerage company Cyrrus, no difficulties are expected in the Czech economic sector if the influx of immigrants to the Czech Republic amounts to 50-80 thousand people…

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Work

Czechia invites professionals

Czech firms are experiencing a shortage of highly qualified technical specialists, who cannot be found even through the labor exchange. In connection with this, a number of Czech agencies have…

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News

Poland to Evaluate Foreign Workers' Pay

Foreigners working in Poland will soon be paid the same as Poles. According to Polskie Radio, the government is developing corresponding amendments to the employment law. Earlier it was reported that…

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News

"Extra Migrants" Found in Britain

According to data recently published by the Office for National Statistics, the number of migrants from EU countries who have received National Insurance numbers in the UK over the past five years…

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Education

Choosing a Language School

Spending your holidays usefully by going to language courses in Germany is a great idea. After all, at the same time you can drill German grammar, communicate with native speakers, see the sights…

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Real estate

Where to settle in Toronto

The first problem that immigrants arriving in Toronto face is the choice of where to rent or buy housing, in which particular areas to settle. Before discussing the selection of areas for buying or…

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Real estate

Berlin Rents in a New Way

On the Berlin housing market, which is experiencing a supply shortage, small but possibly much-needed changes are expected soon. As of May 1, the transitional period of the new law, which prohibits…

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Visas

How and where to get a Schengen visa with biometrics?

Just two years ago, many countries belonging to the European Community agreed to tighten visa controls to effectively combat illegal migration. Thus, in 2015, a new, more complex procedure for…

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Technology

Mobile Internet: Always Connected!

Everyone, of course, knows that the Internet is the most popular source of information among people. Nowadays, you cannot do without it, especially when traveling. That is why almost all modern…

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