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Compensation Culture

Is the so-called 'compensation culture' getting out of control? It seems to me that many people make claims for compensation, just for the sake of getting money out of someone who has upset them and...
17:01 Sat 04th Aug 20074 answers, last by JRB 03:41 Sun 05th Aug 2007
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Coldicote

Flash Player

Does anyone know how to temporarily disable Flash Player, like the advert you might be seeing at the top of this page? Not too bad like this one when you can scroll out of view, but they're all over...
08:19 Thu 02nd Aug 20079 answers, last by Coldicote 19:06 Fri 03rd Aug 2007
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clairey-s

Spell Check!

Can we please have an optional spell-check facility, so as to eliminate various jibes and arguments cluttering up the posts? ta x
22:16 Sat 28th Jul 200713 answers, last by Cetti 12:37 Tue 31st Jul 2007
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Coldicote

Recycling plastic

Does anyone know if there really is a way of recycling plastic food trays, wrappers, packaging etc. other than putting it in the bin to go to landfill? Some previous questions and answers refer to...
21:08 Mon 23rd Jul 20074 answers, last by Matheous 22:43 Wed 25th Jul 2007
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Hannahb

I can't access some websites tonight

I am a Tiscali customer (in case that's relevant!). My e-mail is working fine and I can access some websites (such as this one and Google and the Lotto) but some sites (normally always ok cannot be...
20:28 Sun 15th Jul 200712 answers, last by Hannahb 15:55 Thu 19th Jul 2007
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Coldicote

Dermatitis and Eczema

Please does anyone have experience of an eczema / dermatitis cream remedy named Freederm HC? There are many references to it on the Internet - it sounds like a 'wonder cure'. I'm a little suspicious...
14:46 Sun 01st Jul 200710 answers, last by findwhatuneed 20:38 Sun 15th Oct 2017
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Coldicote

Starting a forum

Firstly, can someone please tell me is a forum and a blog the same thing? I'd like to include something of the sort on an existing website, where readers can make comments, ask questions etc., but...
20:27 Wed 20th Jun 20074 answers, last by Coldicote 22:20 Sun 24th Jun 2007
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Doc Spock

lowering of standards

Are people in general becoming less able to communicate properly due to reduced vocabulary usage and text spelling abbreviations. Our language is very rich but I suspect that in about 50 years the...
13:29 Thu 14th Jun 200720 answers, last by princessxena 08:37 Sat 16th Jun 2007
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Coldicote

Copying text from emails

I find that if I highlight text from an email and then try to copy and paste it into a Word document, it appears all stretched out with a lot of unwanted lines (like text box lines). It's difficult to...
22:56 Fri 08th Jun 20072 answers, last by Coldicote 20:24 Sat 09th Jun 2007
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Coldicote

Vacuum cleaner HEPA filters

I treated myself to a new bagless vacuum cleaner (a well known make) with a so-called HEPA filter - one of those cylider shaped parts that fit inside with concertina-type folds all round it. The...
18:46 Mon 28th May 20075 answers, last by Coldicote 13:12 Tue 29th May 2007
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Coldicote

Links won't work on internet

I've been creating websites for years using MS Publisher and uploading with Terrapin FTP. Now, for some reason, when I upload only the opening (home) pages appear on the internet and any links to...
19:50 Wed 09th May 200712 answers, last by Coldicote 18:01 Wed 23rd May 2007
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Scan and repair

There are programs inviting you to download them to check pretty well everything on your PC and then repair any problems; for example RegistrySmart, RegistryEasy, Error Doctor. They run a scan and...
21:20 Sun 13th May 200712 answers, last by wr_michelle002 05:42 Fri 06th Aug 2010
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Coldicote

Internet searches

Using the search bar (not the address bar) on Google for instance, when I put my pointer to the search bar a list appears of previous searches made, a kind of quick launch facility. While this can be...
12:29 Sat 28th Apr 20072 answers, last by Coldicote 23:33 Sat 28th Apr 2007
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Coldicote

Bluetooth photo transfer

I have a new Nokia 6103 mobile, bluetooth enabled, also a bluetooth 'dongle' to plug into the computer, which I understand is supposed to do away with the need for a cable. So far I haven't discovered...
16:31 Sat 16th Dec 20066 answers, last by Coldicote 12:08 Sat 28th Apr 2007
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AB Asks

Should St George's Day be a holiday?

St George's Day could be a public holiday within the next couple of years if reports are to be believed. There has always been a reluctance to make April 23 a countrywide holiday, but Scotland's...
10:51 Mon 23rd Apr 200742 answers, last by cascarelli 10:43 Wed 02nd May 2007
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Coldicote

Curtain pole fittings

I'm looking for fittings to hold a curtain pole firmly to the wall. The one I have is the usual sort with a fitting each end and one in the middle, each held by a single screw. The problerm is that...
09:14 Sat 14th Apr 20073 answers, last by mrpeter 19:48 Sun 15th Apr 2007
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Guinness-Flavoured Marmite

Has anyone tasted this yet? Does anyone know when it's going on the market?
07:09 Tue 03rd Apr 200712 answers, last by Gromit 09:38 Wed 11th Apr 2007
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Booldawg

So the sailors/marines

Have admitted to being in Iranian waters. Regardless of whether or not this admission has been made out of duress - they were hardly mounting a major offensive against Iran, what is the penaltly for...
13:05 Mon 02nd Apr 200726 answers, last by Coldicote 11:17 Wed 04th Apr 2007
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Coldicote

PC Brigade

We hear a lot about the 'politically correct' so-called PC Brigade these days. Who are they and what is their legal basis?
17:53 Sun 01st Apr 20073 answers, last by suzyangel 13:14 Tue 03rd Apr 2007
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Coldicote

Biological laundry products

Recently I read a comment on AB from someone who had found that a non-biological laundry washing powder gave excellent results. Coincidence perhaps but I agree, having been advised by a doctor to...
09:37 Wed 28th Mar 20076 answers, last by Essentially 20:11 Sun 01st Apr 2007

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