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Once upon a time in Poland, Ludwik Zamenhof tried to invent a new, international language. He selected the easiest words and grammar rules from the different ones. He called it Esperanto, but didn’t realise how lazy people are. Especially the British who used to have a nationwide empire in those days. That’s why Esperanto lost […]
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It will be the first time when this countries will both play in The European Championships in football. Nobody knows what they can achieve, but it will be watched by the football fans all around the world. Especially those who want to see blood, tears and a real manly game. My Polish team was […]
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Being a politician isn’t easy. Sometimes it’s just impossible to make everybody happy. But you can’t dwell on the fact as you can’t make everyone happy. That’s why they created the post of “minister for happiness” in United Arab Emirates. We are used to the ministers promising us everything from the golden bridges to […]
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Like Mark Twain once said, sometimes it’s “better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak out and remove all doubt”. You also have to remember this rule when you are trying to use gestures in foreign countries. Raising eyebrows In Europe you do it to show that you are surprised. […]
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If you are interested in the new technologies and want to gain a lot of money, you would feel great in Dublin. This city is full of many High-Tech companies which are paying good money to employees. Especially the best ones. The list of the top ten places which are hiring and paying the most […]
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The same day when Americans were going crazy during Super Bowl, the Irishmen went to pubs in green T-shirts and caps. I do not know if I will ever understand American football or rugby, but I like how people are celebrating them. Over 100 million people were watching how the Denver Broncos were destroying Carolina […]
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The anti-racism demonstration took place in front of the historical General Post Office. In the same place, one hundred years ago, Irish people proclaimed independence from Great Britain. Today it was against racism while in the same time anti-Islamic PEGIDA started its activity in Ireland. The manifestation gathered a lot of people from different countries […]
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Is it possible that the UK will leave the European Union? Latest polls say “yes”, but I don’t think so. But just in case, fasten your seatbelts. The question was “should the UK leave or remain in the UE ?”. “Yes” said 45% of people, “No” was the answer of 36%. If you will eliminate […]
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Ireland was and will be the European country with fastest GDP (gross domestic product) growth. It is more impressive when you realize that other EU members are still in crisis stagnation. The growth should reduce unemployment from 9.8 to 7.8%. What do these indicators mean for us? Firstly, companies from foreign countries will be investing […]
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