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British Airways

Hello, I was completely unsure as to where I should post this question, but I thought maybe some of you would remember anything from the news over the last few years. I am studying for A-level...

Whickerman

Personal choice or daft acceptance?

If i was, say, a devotee of the Hare Khrishna movement, and worked at a supermarket checkout, should I be allowed to refuse to serve/checkout meat products because of my beliefs? While you're thinking...

daffy654

Woman in court for claiming benefit for bogus children

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/somerset/70 17948.stm Maybe the system should be changed to stop people like this defrauding the taxpayers. It would be easy to insist that a birth certificate was...

river

Why???

Why do a number of people on here insist on having a dig at either AB Ed, AB Asks, the blog, the people on the site...the list goes on blah blah blah!! get over it peeps!!!

wendilla

This is really bad

Just heard on news 4 year old boy been stabbed in liverpool and sister seriously ill. What on earth is the world coming to.?

Agent_Smith

looks like they have found rosemary??

what a shame!!! http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/hampshire/7 009799.stm

anotheoldgit

X Factor

Judging by some of the heart wrenching stories that accompany some of the contestants on The X Factor, should be broadcasted in the hope of swaying the judges decision?

LazyGun

Motto for the UK?

BBC1 6pm news tonight featured an article about a suitable motto for the UK, a short, pithy statement summing up the character of the UK,suitable for printing on passports, currency etc. Examples...

sinbadp

community support officers

what kind of a society have we become where police officers whether trained or not in rescue would stand on the bank of a pond while a ten year old boy drowns as happened in wigan.

MrsT

Welsh kids, being disadvantaged?

Just watching the news. It seems that since devolution most changes seem to be in the area of brainwashing the kids. There seems to be a renaissance in the language. Do you think that the teaching...

Gromit

Fatal accidents from Police chases

About 40 deaths related to police pursuits occur a year, the Independent Police Complaints Commission says today. Most accidents involved young male drivers under the influence of drink or drugs. Most...

Neilzulu1

How come they can still keep the twins if they are suspected of killing Maddie ?

I do not understand how Maddie's parents are allowed to keep the twins when they are official suspects for the death of their other daughter. What if all of a sudden something happens to one of the...

Lindylou

Madeline

Have just heard that the Portugese police are intending to charge Kate McCann in connection with Madeline's disappearance. Is this anything to do with the DNA evidence that was sent for examination in...

tali1

leaking pipe

i have a shower pipe in an alcove which has a continous small leak -however it is phsically impossible to get any tools or even bandage to tighten the nut. someone suggested turning off water supply ,...

AB Asks

If you won the lottery who would you tell?

A lady in Scotland has won the ?35.4million lottery jackpot. It seems that she has gone straight to the press about it and is likely to be all over the front pages. What do you think, should people go...

leylander

soldiers rifles

i'm not sure where to post this question but we all watch the news...can anyone tell me what is the yellow attachment often shown clipped to a soldiers rifle barrel?

carrust

Book jokes.

Broken windows...by Eva Brick. Unsuccessful lion taming...by Claude Balls. I used to know loads of these....Any more???

1rovert

ram - dram?????

How can I find what kind of RAM I have on 'my computer'. I've looked every where in the control panel, but cannot find anything. As I wish to add to it, I would like to know what I need. I looked in...

1rovert

ram?

I know this will sound stupid. But! where on my computer will I find what kind of RAM I have (ie: Ram - Dram or ? etc), as I wan't to add some more, as my comp: is slowing down, I only have 256ram at...

clairey-s

Microsoft Office Student Edition...

Can I get this cheaper as a student, or is there a difference between it and the normal version? Also, do I need some proof that I'm still in education to get the discount? ta x

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