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Well it is nearly the end of November, and like it or not, Christmas/Hanukkah/New Year is looming on the horizon for many of us. For those of us who do not celebrate it in our homes, there are still social engagements, office parties and meals to contend with. Each year we are squeezed into making more effort, buying more presents and more food than before.

There can be weeks of December and New Year where a constant stream of drinks and nibbles if offered where ever we go, our classe...