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Mrs Thatcher

just caught up..what as woman .admiration deserved.....

What's It Got To Do With The U.s?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2259695/Dont-hold-poll-staying-EU-US-urges-Cameron-just-weeks-announcement-vote.html /// He said: 'We have a growing relationship with the EU as an institution,...

dave50

Welfre Reforms - Biased Reporting By The Bbc

Watching the BBC 6-o'clock news last night you could have been mistaken for thinking that the government was planning to make huge cuts in all welfare payments and everyone will starve and die of the...

RATTER15

Is There Any "facts" To Prove The Connection Between The Moon And The Affects It Has On Humans?

For years I have been told about people going mad etc on a full moon as have we all. In my line of work I have heard it more and more working with challenging behaviour and dementia etc. I have often...

pdq1

Is Climate Change A Sham To Get More Money From The Taxpayer?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-20947224 It has just been announced the forecasting is all wrong and is now set at a lower figure. In fact global temperatures haven't risen at all for...

anotheoldgit

The Black Florence Nightingale A Pc Myth?

Further to my thread titled: /// Should The More Renowned Figures Of History Be Featured In History Lessons? /// It would seem from this report that a certain Mary-Seacoles, has been wrongfully...

Smowball

Another Maths Question!

Dont know how to type the correct symbols on here( all help gladly received!). But what is the easiest way to find the square root of a number? I know for example that 8 squared is 64, but how say do...

pdq1

Lessons Learned From Afghanistan And Iraq

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-20869435 Is the use of drones the way forward in international conflicts?...

ChillDoubt

Olympic Stars Knighted And Other Honours

Just breaking on BBC http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20858353 Very pleased for Bradley Wiggins and Ben Ainslie, had hoped that David Weir might have been Knighted too....

interele

Charles Worth Dresses

What would a dress made by Worth cost in todays money Ta M...

ZedBloke

Gorey Anti Smoking Ads....

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-20805059 Waste of time and money? We must be down to the hard core addicts by now, they must know the dangers. I suppose these may serve to stop the kids starting but...

dcsmith

Car Receipt - Sold At Wrong Price

I bought a car the other day and put a £100 deposit down on it and got a receipt for the car with the price and everything, it was meant to be going in for its MOT today but he rang me and said it...

squarebear

One Of These Ads Is A Virus

Just a heads up to the ed and techies - while checking out a few threads, answerbank forwarded me to a page stating Microsoft had detected spyware. This was a fake report and the site was based in...

plowter

Fox Hunting Or Bargain Hunting?

So, what did you do today- fox hunting or bargain hunting? Tally ho!...

goodlife

Is Hell Hot?

People often forget they have brains when it comes to a topic such as hell. Many persons will ponder on financial or other matters, but when hell is the subject they seem to prefer that someone else...

ichkeria

Can Ukip Become A Mainstream Political Force In The Next Few Years?

Or is their appeal always going to be limited to the 'Britain's gone to the dogs' protest vote?

goodlife

What Rewards Do You Get For Studying God’S Word?

Because through the pages of the Bible he speaks to you. He tells you what he has done in times past and what he has purposed to do in the future. He gives you sound counsel and wise instruction for...

mrs.chappie

Which Laptop?

Merry Christmas all. x I need a new laptop (old one has died) and I've seen a Samsung 300V5A on Amazon, 6GB RAM, 750GB HDD, Windows 7 at £280. Sounds like a very good price to me. I do internet...

modeller

Cameron Aping The Americans ?

Is Cameron copying the US politicians ? Or just sucking up to the clerics ? He is now quoting from St John's gospel . http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20835186...