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Several enterprising Russians proclaimed their own states in Antarctica

Not only Norway, Chile, Australia and other countries lay claim to Antarctic expanses. Half a dozen of our neighbors also believe they have the legal right to plant flags on the continent - flags of…

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Immigration

Relocation to Ecuador: Overcoming an Imagined Reality

What does it mean to live in the center of the world? Where is it, this center? How to get there? Moreover, one must possess a remarkable breadth of outlook to admit: somewhere there is the navel of…

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Tourism

Unconventional France: Castles, Corsica and Wine

Recently, individual tours have become increasingly popular. And this is not surprising, since this type of vacation gives an opportunity to immerse oneself deeper in the atmosphere of a particular…

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Immigration

How I didn't become a "locomotive" to Germany

That a Jew is not only a nationality, but also a means of transportation, I vaguely suspected even before coming to Germany—standing in line at the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of…

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Immigration

Adoption in the Process of a Family of Late Resettlers Emigrating to Germany

In today's article, I would like to introduce readers to a nearly classic problematic case in the area of admitting late resettlers. To illustrate, I would like to explain this constellation with a…

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Sport

NBA selected seven of our players

The strongest basketball league in the world - the NBA - is rapidly acquiring a European face. If in the 80s Americans and Canadians only occasionally showed interest in players from the Old World…

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News

Germany: Opening Doors Wider, but Adding Guards at the Entrance

It took no less than four years for Germany's ‘red-green’ government and the conservative opposition to agree on one issue. That issue was the new law ‘On Immigration’, whose adoption is now…

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Favorite places of Russian tourists

Unlike boring Europeans, who absolutely love planning and booking, our compatriots prefer, having made a decision to travel in the evening, to set off there the next morning. And therefore the…

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Immigration

The Challenges of Immigrant Assimilation in Israel

High school students who immigrated to Israel between 2000 and 2002 feel detached from Jewish-Israeli society and have difficulty learning Hebrew. According to InoSMI.Ru, this is one of the…

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Tourism

Clara stole from Karl... a carnet. Documents that ease the pains of car travel.

The holiday tourist season is open! Despite the weather, thousands of our fellow citizens dream of a full, well-deserved rest. Many plan to spend it abroad, and some even plan to go there in their…

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Immigration

Germany will not become a classic immigration country

Representatives of Germany's ruling and opposition parties have finally agreed on the text of the future German immigration law. Highly qualified specialists will now be able to obtain permanent…

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News

New rules for applying for a visa to Canada

Persons applying for visas to Canada must follow new rules if they pay for the services of a representative acting on their behalf. A paid representative is any person who accepts payment for…

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