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Testing time for job applicants.
Psychometric testing is something that can strike fear into the heart of even the bravest interviewee, but for employers, picking the right candidate for a job can be a tricky process and mistakes can be time consuming and expensive. As firms usually
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Going green can save cash
According to the charity Friends of the Earth, the UK only recycles about 11 per cent of the waste that could actually be reused one of the lowest figures in Europe. Many of us would like to be more environmentally friendly but while we are happy
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Discovering natural musicianship
Many of us will remember learning an instrument as a child, bashing out scales on the piano or entertaining' our parents with our virtuoso renditions of Three Blind Mice on the recorder. Traditionally music lessons are quite formal sessions, often
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Gently does it
By Gabrielle Fagan Has the fine weather and events like Wimbledon inspired you to take up sport? If so, beware, as a sudden burst of tennis mania or over-enthusiastic jogging can put you on the fast track to injury especially if your only preparation
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Fight the flab
Gym memberships, equipment and exercise classes can all make the business of getting pretty fit are pretty expensive, but there are ways of working out your body without being too hard on your wallet. Going for regular runs can be a really effective
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Tandoori treats at Alexandra Tandooi
On a scorching Tuesday evening, with the weather more suited to Mumbai than Muswell Hill, it seemed fitting to try out the latest addition to London's Indian restaurants. The Alexandra Tandoori in Alexandra Park Road opened its (thankfully) air-conditioned