Monthly Archives: February 2010
EduLinks – Software, CVs, Cyberlife, Self-Confidence & Sleep
Is it that time again? Onward! From Economist – Needle in a haystack “When information was recorded on a tangible medium—paper, film and so on—everything had only one correct place. With digital information the same item can be filed in … Continue reading
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20/20 – Day 10: 20 pushes to get you working
Difficulty in starting a project doesn’t have to be down to procrastination. A number of factors can buzz around, disrupting your efforts. You may not even know what’s causing the problem. If you’re serious about starting, or at least want … Continue reading
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20/20 – Day 9: 20 hints for living with others
There’s no such thing as a perfect housemate. I certainly wasn’t perfect. Neither were the wonderful people I lived with. But we listened. And we worked together. And we didn’t shy away from talking about problems. Much. While yesterday’s post … Continue reading
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20/20 – Day 8: 20 tips for finding accommodation
If only you could live on campus every year of your degree! Choosing a place to live can be tough. It’s bad enough working out who you’re going to live with, let alone where and under what circumstances. When it … Continue reading
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20/20 – Day 7: 20 ways to get the word count right
Word counts. Ah, yes. We’ve all been through it before. You either get stuck after writing about 800 words of a 1,500 word essay, or you fly past the required number of words in the hope that triple the length … Continue reading
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