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Twelve things to be wary of while eating out
1. Familiar with Today’s Special? Well, these are often over-priced. Often, the only special thing about them is that they are seasonal. Actually seasonal dishes should be cheap, but ‘Specials’...
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How to suck up to your boss
I came across an interesting article in Forbes the other day about how to suck up to your boss. Interesting because in America they think sucking up is an Art. Oh well. I guess their tips won’t work in...
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How to write a feature article
This how-to-write-an-article post is about writing feature articles, not about what makes a good writer (for this you can take a peek at this post). I am also not writing about how to become a good...
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Countries from where internet fraud originates and some tips to counter it
Someone we knew almost fell for a job offer in Nigeria where the salary offered was $5000 a month – all after a telephonic interview! Being a highly qualified professional who had worked in the best...
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American or British English?
I spent a considerable amount of time the other day trying to convince a friend that cookie is the American word for biscuit. She was unconvinced, and felt that cookies contained a secret ingredient...
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Getting your due without sucking up
You want to impress your boss. You are hard working, smart and intelligent but the other guy got the promotion.The problem is that your boss doesn’t know how good you really are. You are convinced that...
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Ways to protect yourself from mobile phone and tower radiation
Last month pre-paid mobile subscribers (85 percent of cell phone users in India country are pre-paid, accounting for 70 percent of revenues) got lucky. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)...
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Some tips from someone caught in the Mumbai terror attacks
The following message was sent to us by an old friend by the name of Rahul Welde who works in Unilever Ltd. As the subject of his email says, he is Lucky to have survived. What I liked about it was...
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10 + 5 ways to have a happy relationship and a healthy marriage
I am no expert, but yeah I have a happy married life and have had it for almost 25 years. I thought I would jot down some of the things which I feel are important for a couple to make a go of it. Most...
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Math tips on when to stop looking for a better partner!
The book how long is a piece of string by Rob. Eastaway and Jeremy Wyndaham makes interesting and amusing reading. It is what it says it is: The hidden mathematics of everyday life. I found it fun to...
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