A senior retired British military commander, General Sir Michael Rose has this week called for Tony Blair to be made accountable for his actions for leading this country into a war based on 'false...
I have been reading up on the big bang theory and can understand how research supports it but can't quite comprehend where all the matter came from. There must have been a point in time where there...
Here's a couple of US geography pub quiz questions that caused some debate. See what ABers think? 1.Where is the most Eastern point in USA? 2.How many US states border Canada?
Does anyone feel output by people banging on about 4x4s are damaging the environment?I have been approached by indivuals driving in a town who shouted at me for driving a Land Rover Defender through...
in your Buying a new car article (link below) we noted the advice that new cars do not have a dodgy history. Are the publishers of the article aware that new cars often get damaged and repaired with...
Published during the eighties, a book of elaborate illustrations containing clues to a puzzle, if you solved the puzzle you would discover the location of buried treasure, which was supposed to be a...
The paper today printed the story of a successful lawyer who committed suicide yesterday. She jumped from the upper part of a London hotel. By chance, a passing photographer took shots of her on the...
Why is Maths accepted as holding a pre-eminent place in the education of our children?I accept the 4 rules of number; addition, subtraction, multiplication and division are important and children need...
Our great leader Tony Balir has thought it wise to use public funds to film a day in his life, post it on a government funded website, and used it to attack Cameron the leader of the opposition. A...
Does anyone know of any living descendants of J. M. Barrie's siblings, or of his wife Mary Ansell's siblings, please? (Neither J. M. Barrie nor Mary Ansell had any children). I am contemplating a...
Last night I noticed that my daughter's toes on both feet were alarmingly blue as if they had no circulation.They went back to normal after a bit of rubbing. She reported no discomfort and is...
did any of you watch that programme with gillianmckeith last night with the 12 foods we shouldnt eat ?? well i thought it was abit extreme and i have been eating left over chocolates all morning to...
Just heard a piece on the news about how they have a large database of DNA which they can use to catch criminals. This gave me a thought, why dont they take a DNA sample from every new born baby, put...
Can anyone name the oldest high rise building in the world? So far I've got to the original Sears building in Chicago (built 1905) which is 18 storeys high, but is this the oldest? Thanks, Emma
Am going to amsterdam this weekend and was looking to go on a cigarette & baccy run. Can i make much money out of this? How much can i legally bring back? (there is 2 of us going)
<PRE>Hi there. </PRE><PRE>I have just moved into my new house (hurrah !) where they have left me the hearth and mantelpiece but not the actual fire. I know they had an electric one...