Thanks
vii
Notes to the user
2
People and personalities
1 Doodles
6
2 Money is the only home
10
3 Shielding Brooke
14
Food and drink
4 The good picnic guide
18
5 Down and Out in Paris and London
22
6 A family lunch in Beirut
26
Houses and safety at home
7 House for sale
30
8 Burgled seven times
36
9 Sissinghurst Castle
40
Jobs and employment
10 24 hours in the life of the City
44
11 How to write a winning resume
48
12 All Greek to me
52
Shopping, consumer affairs, advertising
13 Shopping basket psychology
56
14 Mr Hornby''s casebook
60
15 Commercial break
64
Travel
16 This way for suite dreams
72
17 Clearing customs
76
18 Getting China cracked
80
Wildlife and the environment
19 The capybara
84
20 Save the jungle- save the world
88
21 Beware the dirty seas
92
Medicine and physical condition
22 The sword that can heal
96
23 How to live to be a hundred
100
24 How to help the hard of hearing
104
Transport
25 Sorry sir, sorry, sorry
108
26 Go steady on the gas!
114
27 The Trans-Siberian Express
120
The arts and leisure activities
28 On show
124
29 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
130
30 An away win
136
The media
31 Should the Press be human
140
32 Pregnant Di still wants divorce!
144
33 How do you feel
150
Formal and informal education
34 Childhood: pathways of discovery
15''4
35 Village voice
158
36 Boys are teachers'' pets
162
Taste, fashion and design
37 Good taste, bad taste
166
38 Shot at dawn
172
39 Absolute musts
176
Legal systems, law enforcement, crime
40 Trials arrd errors
182
41 Arresting Scenes in Bombay
188
42 Streetwise
194
Racism, ageism, right or wrong
43 When a sense of nationhood goes off the rails...
200
44 Lucy Rowan''s mother
204
Acknowledgements
208
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