Guides, stories and insights for internationals building a new life abroad.
WORD AT PLAY – INTRODUCING SPOKEN WORD ARTIST M.ARTZ Born in Hackney, East London, M.Artz is a fresh, new spoken word artist with a compelling story to tell. His debut EP ‘Grown’ is due for release in the summer time. Spoken word poetry has a history of being used as an art form […]
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by AdminBank of Ireland continues to trade “in line with expectations”, the company said today in advance of its annual shareholders meeting. It said improvements were achieved in the volume of non-performing loans while new lending increased. But its pension deficit widened and its UK loan volumes reduced due to sterling weakness. In Ireland, the export […]
by AdminThe LEGO new Technic 911 GT3 RS set is beautiful, desirable and slightly scary — not unlike the actual car. Three years in the making, the intimidating set joins the Danish toymaker’s Technic line, highly complex model kits whose parts number in the thousands. Within the Lego Porsche’s black box lurks 2,704 pieces (an […]
by AdminManchester United continue to pursue Benfica midfielder Renato Sanches, according to reports. Former manager Alex Ferguson is said to be an admiter of the 18-year-old, while United’s scouts have also highly recommended the dynamic midfielder, having wathced him on a number of occasions. United will face competition from Europe’s top clubs, but the report states […]
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10. Spain – 6,5 million immigrants Spain is the second-largest country in the European Union and has a population of 46.7 million, a huge 12% of whom are foreign-born. This continental European nation has attracted large numbers of immigrants in recent years, for various reasons. Its geographical location and easily breached borders have enabled African […]
by AdminConor McGregor has tweeted that he is returning to the lineup for UFC 200. McGregor was due to fight Nate Diaz in a rematch in Las Vegas in July, but did not want to take part in promotional events leading up to the fight. He tweeted last Tuesday that he had “decided to retire young”, […]
by Admin5. Xhosa Compared to most of the other languages on this list, Xhosa could almost be considered mainstream with nearly 8 million speakers. It’s one of the common languages spoken in South Africa, but it bases most of its sentence structure on tonal variations. A single word could have many multiple meanings depending on the […]
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Don’t mind if you are sociable or shy, in a conversation group you can find all kind of people. That is the perfect way to meet new friends and to practice your English as well. The first thing that you need when you move in a foreign country is to meet people who don’t […]
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