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Seven stereotypes about Americans that foreigners believe in

Every country has its own stereotypes - both good and bad. As residents of one of the largest countries in the world, Americans can boast of a whole series of myths and misconceptions that exist about them in other parts of the world. Some people think that the residents...


Eight stereotypes about Russians in the USA

“We all think that Americans hate us,” Russian Vadim Sovitsky, who lives in the States, revealed the 8 most common, in his opinion, American stereotypes about Russian people. The first stereotype is the lethargy of Russian people, writes Vadim for the Open Russia Livejournal community. Surely you...


10 offensive reasons for dropping people off planes

There are a variety of reasons why you could be kicked off a plane: if you start a fight, manage to bring a weapon on board, or threaten a flight attendant - and that's just to name a few. What about the reasons you can't do anything about...


What if you live in a state where there are hurricanes

Another hurricane season is approaching. Storms hit the United States every year. Despite this, former Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Brock Long is confident that the United States does not have a “culture of preparedness” for hurricanes. According to Long, disaster preparedness requires...


Can foods cause or prevent cancer: a list of food carcinogens

Articles regularly appear in the press and online about how this or that product provokes the development of cancer. The list is steadily growing, you can’t even look into the refrigerator without fear... But are the most popular “accused” really so scary, and can...


Ten bad things that happened on popular cruise ships

A cruise can be one of the most relaxing and enjoyable ways to spend a vacation or vacation with the whole family. Meals, entertainment, activities and cleaning are already included in the price of the cabin so you don't have to worry about anything. And the popularity of cruises continues to grow. According to the latest report ...


Can I forget my native language in emigration

Even as an adult, you can actually lose the ability to fully communicate in your own language. But explaining how and why this happens is not easy. Sophie Hardak, British of German descent, spoke especially for the Air Force about how people lose language skills and why ...


How much and how to move to live longer

It turns out that you don't have to spend long hours in the gym to reduce your risk of heart disease and premature death. Scientists talked about how much and how to move in order to get sick less and live longer. 2,5 hours a week that will lengthen your life Since 2003 ...


16 Green Card Lottery Myths

There are many misconceptions about everything related to the Green Card lottery, which opened the way for a huge number of people in the United States. Many people lose the opportunity to win due to misconceptions about the lottery. Here is a selection of facts to help you take the right steps towards implementing your own American ...


How to withdraw cash from a US credit card

If you systematically find yourself in front of an ATM with an urgent need for cash and find that you have taken a credit card, not a debit or ATM card, there is good news and bad news for you. The good news is that you can withdraw money from your credit card. ...

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