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"Strict" languages of Europe Education

"Strict" languages of Europe

German, Dutch and Danish are languages that obey strict laws of logic. Moreover, as Ucheba.ru notes, European logic, which knows the answers to the main questions: what education to get and where is…

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'Green light' for doctors and engineers Work

'Green light' for doctors and engineers

The federal government has made a decision that has been met with considerable enthusiasm among migrants – foreign doctors and engineers now have an easier path to employment in Germany. The country…

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Poor and Rich in Europe Money

Poor and Rich in Europe

The Statistical Office of the European Union has published the results of calculating gross domestic product per capita in special units – 'purchasing power standards'. It is implied that for one…

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The 'Greenest' in Europe Everyday life

The 'Greenest' in Europe

In a study by the Economist Intelligence Unit commissioned by Siemens, 12 German and 29 other European cities were assessed across 8 categories: carbon dioxide emissions, energy efficiency, building…

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Sochi: Affordable Holidays and Treatment in Sanatoriums Tourism

Sochi: Affordable Holidays and Treatment in Sanatoriums

It is hard to imagine a person who would not dream of spending their upcoming vacation on a warm sea coast washed by gentle emerald waves. The fact that such a vacation option is extremely attractive…

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Winter Holidays in the Carpathians Tourism

Winter Holidays in the Carpathians

Quite often, tired of the city bustle, you want to relax in winter, spend a few days in a wonderful place among snowy mountains.

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Cuba: A Leap into the Past Country guide

Cuba: A Leap into the Past

Cuba evokes contradictory feelings among tourists from the former USSR. Some are delighted to recall the recent socialist past: life with a dream of a bright future, unrealized plans, but with…

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Schengen didn't let the East in Visas

Schengen didn't let the East in

Members of the European Parliament (EP) overwhelmingly voted in favor of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the Schengen Area. However, according to procedure, this decision also required the…

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European comes from Africa Immigration

European comes from Africa

In 2009, 776 thousand people acquired citizenship of European Union countries through naturalization. Most of the new Europeans come from Africa – this migration flow repeats the direction set by…

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Chador vs. Shorts Curiosities

Chador vs. Shorts

Thousands of police officers have taken to the streets of Tehran and other Iranian cities to monitor compliance with Islamic moral norms and principles. They are to detain and fine Iranians, both men…

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The Country of Unhappy Germans Everyday life

The Country of Unhappy Germans

Germans work less than residents of many other countries, but earn more, have a better environmental situation, larger apartments and lower unemployment than their neighbors – but they are still…

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Summer by Interest Education

Summer by Interest

In Europe and the United States, camps today are generally divided into two categories – classic and educational. The educational category includes language schools. There are also camps organized on…

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