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There are between five and seven thousand languages in the world, and roughly three thousand of them are currently spoken by only three thousand people. Together with these people, in the current…
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There are between five and seven thousand languages in the world, and roughly three thousand of them are currently spoken by only three thousand people. Together with these people, in the current…
Undoubtedly, many people on the planet dream of living in New York, whose symbols are the Empire State Building, Broadway, Manhattan, Wall Street, and the Statue of Liberty. However, few people…
What rights do passengers departing from European Union airports have, even if flying with non-European airlines, and how can they exercise them? If any airline, counting on the passengers'…
The Times published 25 of the strangest and funniest laws from different countries. Following the example of this respected publication, Lenta.ru presents its own, expanded hit parade of eccentric…
More and more of our compatriots, after going on vacation, dream of buying an apartment or house abroad. However, only a few can make their dreams come true. The main problem is a lack of funds. But…
One of Britain's most respected judges said that DNA samples of all UK residents and visiting foreigners should be entered into a single database. It is hard to imagine a greater uproar than the one…
The United Kingdom, as is known, is part of the G8 and has the fourth largest economy in the world. So the high standard of living of the population of Foggy Albion continues to attract the attention…
When buying real estate abroad, our compatriots quite often face the question of obtaining a mortgage from a foreign bank. And indeed, as Real Estate Digest notes, such a mortgage has two main…
The European Parliament proposes to reconsider restrictions on carrying liquids in hand luggage for air passengers. Deputies believe that the rules cause too much hassle and do not particularly…
The first day of September became a real 'Black Saturday' for many residents of Germany: the so-called 'law on the protection of non-smokers' came into force in the Federal Republic of Germany.