Russian woman Daria Penionzhkevich moved to Texas from the Moscow region. In the first person, a mother of two children tells the site "Our Texas" about the work of pediatricians in the United States. “The fact that medical supervision of children in the United States and Russia is very different ...
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The Internet is filled with stories of those who use the airbnb service, renting a place for themselves in different parts of the world, but I'm going to tell you about how I rent an apartment through airbnb - ...
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I sat down the other day to reread my posts from a year ago about my first impressions when I just arrived in New York. When I was reading, I had tears of affection from ...
The victory of US Republican candidate Donald Trump in the US presidential election did not come as a surprise to me, but, like many, gave rise to a sense of anxiety about the steps of the future president. However, both external and internal ...
America is very big. Each state has its own unique nature, laws and history. It is difficult to talk about the common pros and cons for all parts of the United States, but I found 5 points that, according to my observations, are common to ...
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Four waves of Russian immigration: who are these people
It is believed that there were 4 distinct waves of Russian immigration to the United States. Let's figure it out when it was, and who exactly left. For information, we will use Wikipedia and some other free sources. As shown by the 2000 US census, about 735 thousand Americans indicated ...
What tricks I had to go to take the child to a good school
On average, one student per year costs taxpayers $11. It is clear that in New York the price is higher, and in some Alabama it is lower. But on average it is. Do we have a problem getting our children into school? As a mother of three...
Why i love miami
Imagine your feelings if your whole life, including brutal Mondays, were spent at a resort where there is an ocean and palm trees? When outside the window there are invariably bright landscapes - as if from a computer game, at a business meeting you can indulge in a caipirinha cocktail...
How do American Muscovites live
The first time here I was very surprised by the question: “Oh, you graduated from Moscow University! What state? ” How is it, in what? Moscow University is the only one, it seemed to me. Arrogant, however. Now I know that in America at the moment there is ...
10 reasons why i love america
Over the past 2 years that I have lived in the United States, I thanked fate, higher powers and my husband many times for bringing me to this country. I love America with the love of an immigrant who has something to compare with. So so ...
Xnumx misconceptions about new york and what it really is
Before moving to New York, I myself have been here many times. As a guest. My dad's family lives here, many friends live here, there are favorite theaters and museums. In general, I love New York for the second decade. I was lucky ...
Purim ... the holiday of the victory of Good over Evil
I do not consider myself a religious person. Moreover: I have always believed and still believe that among religious leaders there are many people who have made a feeding trough out of Vera, from which one can comfortably sip all his life, while teaching others and accusing them of insufficient religiosity and ...
Five life stories about America
Story One Today in college we touched on the topic of small cities in the United States. And everyone expressed their thoughts. And they asked me about the first impression and generally a fresh look, and, they say, how about you? And I shared. In a very small (65 thousand population) ...
Why did I stop using the New York subway?
When I first moved to the United States, my child was very young, I worked part-time from home, and I used public transport only to take the baby to a museum, zoo or park. Then the New York subway seemed incredibly convenient to me compared to ...
Personal experience. How we treated a child in the USA
American medicine is praised in any context and under any circumstance. This is especially abused by those who have at least once visited some monumental hospital, which looks more like an expensive opera than a medical institution. Doctors' salaries inspire confidence, and their ...
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