I had swine flu a couple of weeks ago. Lasted about 8 days, and although I only vaguely noticed being short of breath while I actually had it (had some coughing fits though), about a week after it...
I'd never normally think of including a photo with my CV, but I'm about to apply for a market research role which has specifically requested one! This seems a bit odd to me as I can't think why they'd...
I need some advice on interview arrangements. At the beginning of this week, I applied for three separate jobs. I'm fairly well-qualified for all of them, but think I'm likely to get called for...
Does anyone know if someone's normal body temperature significantly affects their survival in cold temperatures? I know that the average is 37C/98.6F, but that some people have slightly lower and some...
Does anyone know a reliable account of ANYONE having survived immersion in water of 28F/-2C for over an hour and possibly nearer 2-2.5? Survival rates I've found for this temperature water are all...
I want to know how much an hourly rate should be for freelance PR work. I haven't done any before, but I have done some freelance writing and research work on something else for the same person and...
Does anyone know how to use a Switchmaster 980? We have one in our flat and assume it controls the central heating, but we have no idea how to use it. We want to have the heating come on for short...
I've just been reading the New Scientist book 'How To Fossilise Your Hamster' (the 'home experiments' one) and it says that around 20% of people can't curl their thumb without their index finger...
