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capitalist society

does anyone think that poverty can ever be completely eradicated in a capitalist society? and if not, why not? any comments welcomed!

MikeMikeMike

But. And 'And'. amongst others.

Can anyone give me a good reason not to start a sentence with the word 'But' or 'And'? And also, apart from archaic Latin rules which have little to do with the English language, why should I not be...

paulobrad

Was Jenny Bond right?

Jenny Bond and Lord Broket had an argument about whether murder carried a statutary life sentance (12 years?), Brocket said not. I think I agree with him but does anyone know for sure? Thanks

tortolano

Extracting percentages

..duh..uh dumb or what!! can anyone remind me how to extract VAT from the total sum?

Coldfusion

Full Metal Jacket

What's the name of the actor who plays Private Pile and what other things has he been in?

Tuscan

Riddle help needed

A famous man gets up one morning, has a shave and puts on his glasses. He then looks in the mirror and sees a face with a beard and no glasses. How is this? (I don't know the answer btw)

banana

tickets,budget airlines and passports

If a person has been known by one name for decades but holds a passport in another,previous,name ...in which name should a ticket on a budget airline be bought?

melody2002

disk defrag

when I try and defragment my disc or run a check etc. in 'tools' in does not work. Any ideas?

number8

Inheritance Tax - Thieving B******S

How can the government (any government) justify the imposition of inheritance tax. Of all taxes this is the most evil and insidious tax there is.

flirty41

Ship's speed

Why is a ship's speed measured in knots, as opposed miles per hour? And how fast is a knot? And why are horse races measured in furlongs, however far that is? Thanks!

juliec

Flight paths to Greece

I am flying to Thessoloniki in Greece from Bristol airport in May and would like to know what countries in which order we fly over is there anywhere on the net that I can find this out or does anyone...

aceizace

Access

Hey, does anyone know how to make a default value in microsoft access that makes the next field equal to the previous entry + 1. For instance, if i had a member number in the first column and i wanted...

katiesara

Building Insurance

My flat kitchen roof has started leaking, before I go searching for the policy docs, anyone know if it might be covered?

PaulB

Living in Scotland

Hey. I live on the South Coast (near Brighton) and am thinking about moving to Scotland. Is the cost of living up in Scotland worse or better (generally) than where I am at the moment? I am single by...

Rustic

Maigret

French equivalent of Scotland Yard, as featured in the Maigret stories by Simenon

X111

ON

I have heard many times recently that we must move On. Who is On? Why is he so obstructive? What will it take to move On? What will be the benefit if he is moved?

garcia

Pet dogs that are left alone

Hi. I'm considering getting a dog and have to take into account the fact that I work regular office hours, so it'll be alone for most of the day. Is it possible at all for such an arrangement to work...

andy hughes

Named ... and shamed?

It's very early days yet, but the Hutton Report appears to lay most of the blame for the arms info. fiasco firmly at the door of the BBC. As it is 'our' BBC, as they never tire of telling us, can we...

slimjim

Leaseholds

I have a flat that I bought some 15 years ago and that I now wish to sell. Shortly after the original purchase, I lost contact with the freeholders (2 local brothers). They have never contacted me...

Brighton

Slowly Slowly Catchy Monkey

What Is the definition?

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