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Graduate schemes offer testing times

Getting a place on a graduate training programme can be like tackling an assault course. One determined student talks to Nic Paton about clearing the hurdles ... and winning You may not (yet) have to stand up and sing in front...

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Mortgages: a guide to the cheapest rates

Mortgage brokers have been badly hit by the credit crunch, with more than half of intermediaries going out of business in the past two years. There are now only 12,500 brokers offering independent mortgage advice in the UK,...

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Unwelcoming Barclays is called to account

My wife and I have experienced groundless difficulties trying to open a current account at our local Barclays branch in Leek, Staffordshire. We have a joint current account with Halifax but, due to its new ludicrous overdraft...

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Britons pay 22pc more for Christmas presents than Americans

British shoppers have to pay 22 per cent more for their Christmas present shopping than American consumers, research has suggested. By Harry Wallop, Consumer Affairs Editor Clothes, accessories, toys, and electrical goods all...

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Nadal does the maths, eyeing top spot with victory at ATP World Tour finals

The last time we saw Rafael Nadal in London he cut a rather sad figure, vainly trying to prove the fitness of his knees at a Hurlingham Club garden party ahead of Wimbledon. Yesterday he was back in the capital at an...

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IBM chase HP (and Sun) with tiny mem prices

AIX pipeline lubrication In an effort to boost the amount of money that IBM is getting from competitive takeouts of Unix systems from Hewlett-Packard and Sun Microsystems, Big Blue has taken a sharp machete to the memory prices...

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First-time buyers left out in cold due to lack of deposits

Published Date: 21 November 2009 THE time may be right for first-time buyers to secure a foothold on the property ladder, but, while lending criteria are slowly easing, the chances of getting an affordable loan remain slim for...

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Discount down to Christmas: Grab a bargain with our ultimate gift guide

Get shopping with our ultimate guide to the sales that, yes, start today! By Camilla Ridley-day From left: Untold velvet dress, House Of Fraser WAS £140 NOW £70 SAVING £70, Purple fitted dress, Laura Ashley WAS £75 NOW £52...

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Rector of Imperial College London

Sir Roy Anderson to return focus to international research and advisory career; Sir Keith O'Nions is Acting Rector from 1 January 2010 - News release For immediate release Monday 16 November 2009 The Rector of Imperial College...

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Family wants to delay woman's burial

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- A Massachusetts veterinarian's family has asked a court to delay her burial because they doubt her husband's story that she killed herself in a Caribbean hotel. Dr. Joan Baruffaldi, 45, died...

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