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rov1100

Is there no solution to having terrorists or their ilk living in the UK?

The European Court of Human Rights say we cannot deport Abu Qatada from the UK because of his human rights. So are we stuck with him indefinately? At the same time the ECHR says its OK to imprison...
12:43 Thu 19th Jan 201229 answers, last by rov1100 21:47 Thu 19th Jan 2012
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anotheoldgit

Yes or No answers?

When a question is asked on AnswerBank, why do some ABers go to the trouble of just typing 'YES' or 'NO'. If they can't put together a legitimate argument for their decision, why do they bother...
16:10 Wed 18th Jan 201241 answers, last by naomi24 14:28 Fri 20th Jan 2012
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anotheoldgit

Making a mockery of the law?

http://www.dailymail....rt-escaping-jail.html It seems that the 'joint enterprise law' didn't come into force in this case, since they all got different sentences. /// Judge Martin Steiger QC said:...
11:37 Thu 19th Jan 201210 answers, last by 2012 22:54 Thu 16th Feb 2012
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Frankieola

What will happen to the Costa Concordia?

Was just wondering, What will happen to the ship? Will it be towed back to a dock and repaired, allowed to sink, or left where it is and be stripped bit by bit? Any sea faring folk who might know the...
00:56 Thu 19th Jan 201218 answers, last by modeller 20:46 Thu 19th Jan 2012
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anotheoldgit

Now here's a good idea?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-16613244 Taking into account there's no need for staff, perhaps it could be a way of bringing back smoking into pubs?...
16:02 Wed 18th Jan 201255 answers, last by craft1948 17:49 Thu 19th Jan 2012
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Philtaz

Costa Concordia Captain: Pathetic

'Fell into lifeboat and couldn't get out'. http://uk.news.yahoo....feboat-121158228.html The more he attempts to squirm his way out of his responsibility, the worse it looks for him. The audio is...
17:40 Wed 18th Jan 201220 answers, last by andy-hughes 11:45 Thu 19th Jan 2012
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anotheoldgit

Virgin to double broadband speed???????

On January 13th, I received the email below, from Virgin. /// TO SAY A BIG THANKS FOR BEING WITH US, I, RICHARD BRANSON, WILL BE MORE THAN DOUBLING YOUR BROADBAND SPEED /// /// But the big news is...
15:50 Wed 18th Jan 201222 answers, last by Matheous-2 19:22 Thu 04th Apr 2013
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anotheoldgit

The Exit List

Not having much choice due to the abysmal Tuesday Evenings TV programmes, I decided to give ITV new quiz programme a go. http://tvnewsroom.co....-new-game-show-40192/ Must say the young Welsh couple...
14:04 Wed 18th Jan 20128 answers, last by craft1948 14:49 Wed 18th Jan 2012
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anotheoldgit

Finding what programmes load on start-up.

What are the words one types into 'RUN' to find out what programmes are loaded on start-up? If I remember right, it is something like **** config....
16:12 Tue 17th Jan 20125 answers, last by anotheoldgit 13:41 Wed 18th Jan 2012
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anotheoldgit

Bookmark toolbar firefox 9

My Firefox 9.0.01 bookmark tool bar has once again stopped appearing for some unknown reason. I have now removed firefox from my computer and then freshly installed it, yet the bookmark toolbar still...
17:38 Tue 17th Jan 20124 answers, last by Baldric 16:28 Wed 18th Jan 2012
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DrFilth

Romanian Big Issue seller gets the green light

to claim for housing benefit on top of the £25,000 she already claims how can a person claim for disability if they can stand outside and walk around in the winter time selling the big issue do...
09:42 Wed 18th Jan 201254 answers, last by NOX 13:44 Thu 19th Jan 2012
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Toby570

unbelievable!

The Indonesian Government are prepared to go to such extraordinary lengths. There must be a safer solution, how do these people get on to the roof in the first place?
09:57 Wed 18th Jan 201214 answers, last by em10 16:01 Wed 18th Jan 2012
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AB Editor

Hislop on Leveson

Morning, http://www.levesoninquiry.org.uk/hearings/ Fairly entertaining. A good discussion of press ethics....
11:40 Tue 17th Jan 201211 answers, last by China Doll 10:53 Wed 18th Jan 2012
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Philtaz

Abu Qatada: ECHR Blocks Deprotation

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-16590662 Yet again Strasbourg holds us up to be scoffed at by our contemporaries and ridiculed by extremist groups....
12:05 Tue 17th Jan 201216 answers, last by TTG 22:32 Tue 17th Jan 2012
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Lord_Elpus

Isnt it time we extracted ourselves.....

from the rulings of this ridiculous organisation and determined for ourselves who we let stay ? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-16590662 I really couldnt give a toss what happens to him in Jordan if we...
10:49 Tue 17th Jan 201223 answers, last by flip_flop 18:22 Tue 17th Jan 2012
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anotheoldgit

Costa-Concordia

http://www.telegraph....med-for-disaster.html The Captain has been arrested on charges of manslaughter, the chairman of Costa Cruises said the officer was solely to blame for the tragedy, and the...
12:23 Tue 17th Jan 201233 answers, last by boxtops 00:26 Thu 19th Jan 2012
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Zhukov

a new royal yacht

In a confidential letter to fellow Ministers,obtained by The Guardian,Michael Gove has floated the proposal of presenting the Queen,on the occasion of her Diamond Jubilee,with a brand new Royal...
10:24 Mon 16th Jan 201259 answers, last by dave50 16:32 Wed 18th Jan 2012
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Zhukov

muhammad ali

Congratulations on your 70th Birthday.Happy Birthday,Muhammad Ali!
10:31 Tue 17th Jan 20123 answers, last by LoftyLottie 12:01 Tue 17th Jan 2012
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Lord_Elpus

Memory upgrade advice

I am looking to upgrade my memory Current setup is Win 7 32bit Intel Core i5 760 @ 2.80GHz Motherboard ASUSTeK Model P7P55D-E (LGA1156) Kingston Hyper Blue DDR3 kit of 2 x 2GB 668Mhz 1.6v KHX...
16:39 Mon 16th Jan 20124 answers, last by Lord_Elpus 19:08 Mon 16th Jan 2012
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anotheoldgit

First non-white 'Heathcliff' charged with racial abuse.

/// On one occasion, when they refused to let him in to see his daughter, he yelled racist abuse at them. ‘I will smash your head against the wall and there will be no baby . . ....
12:51 Sat 14th Jan 201241 answers, last by THECORBYLOON 20:41 Mon 16th Jan 2012

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