Curiosities
America may revise the national size scale for ready-made clothing, reports Vremya Novostey. Many years ago, when the tsunami of acceleration and fast food had not yet hit the United States, the…
Education
The first exchange programs between countries were organized after World War II to defuse the atmosphere of mutual distrust that had developed in those years. At present, there is a well-developed…
Sport
It is no secret that figure skating, like many other sports, is going through hard times in our country. The Olympic victories of Viktor Petrenko and Oksana Baiul have sunk into oblivion, and the…
Airbus
Airlines that sell tickets for their flights cheaper than a pack of cigarettes appeared in the US and then in Europe about 15 years ago, but to this day the principle of their operation remains a…
Law zone
News
Next month, an important change will occur in the process of scheduling interviews for US nonimmigrant visas. Starting March 15, 2004, the consular section of the US Embassy will accept requests for…
Sport
Andrei Kirilenko became the first Russian basketball player to take part in the NBA All-Star Game. Last weekend, a significant event took place in the basketball world: the first Russian athlete…
Curiosities
The American and Russian armies share the same issue - a shortage of personnel. Both Washington and Moscow are trying to solve this problem in the same way - through mass recruitment of foreign…
Country guide
When you come to Europe, you feel like you're at a resort - beautiful and cozy, where life flows calmly and unhurriedly. In America, you understand that this country was created to earn money and…
Money
A pragmatic scientific study of the behavior and habits of the richest people in America. New millionaires are a curious phenomenon not only here, but also in the US. There, this category of…
Everyday life
There are so many people on earth that all of them, despite a certain external similarity, are unbearably different. They smile differently, dress differently, undress differently, and strive for…
Immigration
In early January, US President George Bush finally announced details of the immigration reform he intends to present to Congress in the near future, reports Lenta.Ru. The problem of illegal…