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According to wikipedia "Japan and the Soviet Union ended their formal state of war with the Soviet–Japanese Joint Declaration of 1956 but did not sign a peace treaty."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuril_Islands_dispute

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet%E2%80%93Japanese_Joint_...


I would so love to visit, but I read an increase in tensions a few years ago caused a tourism stoppage



link?


I should specify, it was explicitly for Hungarian.


Ah, HungarianText Markup Language.


I meant the website. It's http://www.hungarianreference.com.


Still has a gigantic blocking ad on mobile


Who isn't using an adblocker these days?


If everyone's using an adblocker, then why are ads that no one is seeing being served?


What we talk about when we talk about the unreasonable effectiveness


Reasonable effectiveness: an alternative to unreasonable effectiveness


Without context ATM could be Asynchronous Transfer Mode or automated teller machine.


At the moment


I remember that the brother of my grandmother who fought in ww1 called it simply "the war" ("sa gherra" in his dialect/language).


English is not my language, is the headline grammatically correct?


It's a little awkward, but what it's trying to communicate doesn't really work well in one sentence.

As a native US English speaker, I would probably write something like "Austria opens the world's sixth longest railway tunnel: 27 year long project arrives on schedule and under budget."

That's a long headline, though.


Not by a long shot.


Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen


Me too! I'm about 40% through.


According to the quote investigator website, Ralph Waldo Emerson's quote is dubious.

https://quoteinvestigator.com/2016/06/20/books/


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