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📩 What makes a good interview?
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The real traits firms want (but don’t list)
How to stand out without sounding scripted
What makes candidates unforgettable (for the right reasons)
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⚖️ This Day in Law History
11 May 1812 — The first and only assassination of a Prime Minister of Britain. Spencer Percival was allegedly mistaken for someone else and killed in the House of Commons.
12 May 1969 — Minimum voting age in Britain was lowered from 21 to 18 through the Representation of the People Act 1969
13 May 1787 — The first fleet of ships carrying convicts to the new penal colony of Australia left England. The Criminal Law Act 1776 suspended the transportation of convicts to America as it under revolution, so they switched to Australia.
14 May 2013 — R v Stuart Hazell is decided, sentencing Stuart Hazell to 38 years in prison for the murder of Tia Sharp, a 12 year old.
15 May 1536 — Trial of Anne Boleyn is held. She is accused of incest, sleeping with four men and plotting to kill her husband, King Henry VIII. (Why relevant? Well, the guy changed the law AND established his own church so that he could marry her three years prior)
16 May 1983 — London starts using experimental wheel clamps for illegally parked vehicles. Read the debate here.
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Tuesday, 27 May
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