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WendyS

On line petition against two European parliaments

Anybody interested in supporting this online petition? The online petition in support of the "one seat" campaign by Swedish MEP Cecilia Malmstrom to ditch the Strasbourg sessions of the European...
10:42 Tue 26th Sep 20067 answers, last by jake-the-peg 14:56 Tue 26th Sep 2006
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Hughes 66

Eye sight tests for over70s.

I hear there is to be a compulsory Eye sight test when you apply for driving licence renewal. after 70 yrs birthday. Any truth in this.If so any details of what the Guide lines are to be.
23:44 Mon 25th Sep 20061 answer, last by jake-the-peg 12:19 Tue 26th Sep 2006
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gambler

Why do lions see in black and white

I remember being taught at school that lions other big cats see things in black and white. Hence the striped camouflage paten of zebra (and other animals). Surely it would have been an evolutionary...
01:10 Tue 26th Sep 200610 answers, last by buildersmate 15:05 Wed 27th Sep 2006
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rosy posy

Put Up a Shelf

Hi, I want to put up a chunky shelf as a mantlepice. I have the piece of wood, it is quite heavy, how do I attach it to the wall? If possible I would like to do this without the fixings being seen, as...
09:34 Tue 26th Sep 20062 answers, last by gasman 09:54 Wed 27th Sep 2006
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Dassie

Change of Prime Minister

Does anybody else think that when a governing party changes its PM there should be a General Election? After all, the people voted for the Labour Party with Tony as PM but not for Gordon Brown to take...
21:30 Mon 25th Sep 200610 answers, last by Siamsal 12:34 Tue 26th Sep 2006
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elliott01

heat energy

why are teapots made out of shiny metal
19:30 Mon 25th Sep 20063 answers, last by AB Editor 12:46 Tue 26th Sep 2006
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bigfizz

lasers

What is the distructive power of the most powerful laser in the world?
17:14 Mon 25th Sep 20062 answers, last by Octavius 17:15 Tue 26th Sep 2006
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jake-the-peg

Non-tectonic earthquakes

China doll's question on the UK earthquake got me thinking. We normally associate eathquakes with slippages along tectonic plates but last I heart Birmingham was not on one of these! From a quick scan...
14:30 Mon 25th Sep 20064 answers, last by jake-the-peg 21:40 Mon 25th Sep 2006
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lynneylou

over weight

I am 5ft 4.5 and weigh 12.5 st I should weigh about 9.5, is there anyone out there with similar statures? Do you feel well, side effects from overweight????
15:50 Mon 25th Sep 200610 answers, last by JustSia 22:11 Mon 25th Sep 2006
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Xavier X

Bread Oven Repair

I've recently bought a house with an original bread oven. It doesn't look as though it's been used for ages, but I'd like to have it looked at, with a view to refurbishing it back to it's original...
14:17 Mon 25th Sep 20062 answers, last by gasman 10:04 Wed 27th Sep 2006
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oceanauk

Comments/views wanted on behaviour of my son at school please!

I was pulled into the school last week by my son's teacher - I was really worried that he'd done something awful - and I most defintately got told in no uncertain terms his behaviour was "not...
11:28 Mon 25th Sep 20069 answers, last by oceanauk 23:41 Wed 27th Sep 2006
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anotheoldgit

Territorials to Afghanistan

Should the UK be sending out part-time soldiers to further boost our troop numbers out in Afghanistan, while the other NATO members are still reluctant to fulfill their obligations and send their...
13:39 Mon 25th Sep 200613 answers, last by Big Al1st 19:52 Mon 25th Sep 2006
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4getmenot

Dogs

After reading the horrible article of the baby girl being killed by 2 rottweilers at the weekend I'd like to ask do you think these attacks that are happening more frequently now, are the fault of the...
13:30 Mon 25th Sep 2006111 answers, last by Raleigh 19:22 Wed 27th Sep 2006
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birchburch

Chemistry on flame colors

can someone further explain to me why and how flames change their color? we did this experiment wherein a cotton ball was soaked with ethanol and a particular solution, and for every cotton ball, a...
15:23 Sun 24th Sep 20062 answers, last by jake-the-peg 10:50 Mon 25th Sep 2006
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Matheous

Schietti's engine

Anyone know if this actually works??
15:28 Sun 24th Sep 20063 answers, last by rojash 11:52 Mon 25th Sep 2006
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emmaemmaemma

Sky on my PC?

Does anyone know if there are free software downloads that will enable me to watch Sky on my Computer? Thank you.
00:40 Sun 24th Sep 20065 answers, last by emmaemmaemma 15:09 Sun 24th Sep 2006
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star1942

hydrostatics

what is the wieght of a cubic foot of water
02:35 Sun 24th Sep 20063 answers, last by jake-the-peg 10:20 Sun 24th Sep 2006
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noxlumos

Terrorism and you.

Further to Admarlow's question "Serious question" ( 3 down), I noticed something interesting in carakeel's answer who says: "Terrorism is never justified! It is a weak person who harms or kills...
11:36 Sat 23rd Sep 200640 answers, last by admarlow 17:14 Mon 25th Sep 2006
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Marius C

Mitigating a speeding penalty

My friend (really!) got caught doing 88mph in a 40 zone on motorbike. Leaving the "what a swine" comments aside, he's very worried about getting a ban as he uses his car to visit his children every...
11:40 Fri 22nd Sep 20068 answers, last by Stim 04:09 Sat 23rd Sep 2006
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Loosehead

Branson Giving �3Billion over 10 years to save the planet..

I think It's extremely generous of Sir Richard to do what he announced recently, just one thing I can't explain. He says that he'll give all the profits from Virgin's transport interests to fund anti...
16:39 Fri 22nd Sep 200611 answers, last by pentdragon 02:16 Sat 23rd Sep 2006

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