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• The flexible pescatarian: after-work spicy fish parcels

  30-03-2019 21:55
  Everyone has those days where cooking (and washing up) has to take a back seat. This fish dinner is simple and always tastes different You’ll often need a quick go-to recipe idea for those busy days when you know cooking will have to take a back seat. This one is a favourite in my household, as it is so simple and always tastes different, depending on the spice paste or fish I’ve used. Related: The flexible pescatarian: smoked haddock mac 'n' cheese recipeContinue reading...
  
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• Here’s What Etsy Says Will Be Hot For 2019 (and It’s Different From Other Trend Reports)

  30-03-2019 12:00
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  Etsy recently released its trend report for 2019 — and their trends are refreshing, as usual. Their unique take on style is one of the reasons that, according to a business statistic website, Etsy has nearly 36 million active buyers (and growing). We think you’ll be seeing these Etsy 2019 home trends all year and into 2020.
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• Which river flows over the Victoria Falls? The Weekend quiz

  30-03-2019 08:00
  From Homer’s Aeolia to Marie Colvin, test your knowledge with the Weekend quiz1 Which royal mother and son went on the second and third crusades, respectively?
  2 Who described himself as a “Polish nobleman encased in British tar”?
  3 Which river flows over the Victoria Falls?
  4 How is the French tune Comme d’habitude more widely known?
  5 What is the world’s largest library?
  6 What was the last imperial dynasty of China?
  7 Grace & Favour was a sequel to what sitco
  
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• Something to celebrate: 50 favourite places in the UK

  30-03-2019 08:00
  With the nation blinded by Brexit, it’s easy to lose sight of how varied, fascinating and often beautiful these islands are. So we asked 50 writers to celebrate what’s great about the UK
  Readers’ favourite UK placesA short sail across the Firth of Clyde on a red-funnelled Caledonian MacBrayne ferry takes me to the wonderful sight of the Isle of Arran, cutting through the water, with Goatfell to the right and Holy Isle just in view off the picturesque village of Lamlash. These a
  
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• Is it worth installing an electric shower?

  30-03-2019 08:00
  Our showers are expensive and often run out of hot water, so we’re thinking of replacing themEvery week a Guardian Money reader submits a question, and it’s up to you to help him or her out – a selection of the best answers will appear in next Saturday’s paper.We have two showers running off a hot water tank. We’re spending a fortune, and often run out of hot water. Would installing the latest electric showers be better? I’m told they no longer look ugly, or j
  
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• ‘I quit high pay in London, but I’m much happier in Newcastle’

  30-03-2019 08:00
  Lewis Roberts, 34, on switching career and city to work as a social worker in the north-east Name: Lewis Roberts
  Age: 34
  Income: £34,000
  Occupation: Social workerFive years ago I decided to change careers and become a social worker. I’d been working in healthcare regulation and I felt quite disconnected from the job. Something about social work appealed to me. I’d always been politically active and I wanted to tackle social justice issues. Continue reading...
  
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• Scales of injustice

  30-03-2019 06:46 via winnipegfreepress.com
  Picture this: You’re dutifully tracking your food intake, never missing a session with your trainer, and you wake up Monday one week into your plan ready to go do it ......
  
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• Prize crossword No 27,782

  30-03-2019 01:00
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