I was very shocked and saddened to read that Iain Banks has announced that he has late-stage terminal cancer and is not expected to live beyond 12 months.... He recently married his long-time...
Two horses have died at Aintree already...is there an argument for banning this sport? Cards on the table...I am ambivalent. I don't want a ban, but I wouldn't care of jump racing [i]was[i] banned....
How many people don't have a passport and are then looked down upon or disbelieved? Just because I have no desire to travel to other countries why am I treated with disgust and then I have a real...
my MIL. I mentioned the other week she has Alzheimers. She had to have bloods tests the other week and it turns out her blood isnt making enough blood cells, white I think my BIL said. and in a while...
Hi Evian, just thought I’d let you know I’m still ploughing through the book you recommended. I tend to read several at once and I’m halfway through this one....
My mind was wandering this morning and this thought popped in to my head for no apparent reason, so thought I'd see if anyone had an answer, just out of curiosity.
Who has been labelled despicable?
http://www.itv.com/news/story/2013-04-04/chancellor-george-osborne-police-car-parked-in-disabled-bay-at-m4-services/...
The way in which the whole benefit system has been manipulated by this ogre, should be the benchmark for all involved in future legislation on handing out benefits. No-one should be able to claim...
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/britains-biggest-unions-put-weight-behind-plan-for-general-strike-8559027.html If so what do you think it would achieve, except for a further loss of...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-22014390 Or might some children actually get adopoted? I know that they have to check out potential adopters but over the years councils have refused adoption for...
http://news.sky.com/story/1072813/triple-dip-recession-to-be-avoided-bcc
Although not out of the woods just yet, it seems that it is not all doom and gloom....
Two seperate questions 1) Ive recently read that human female pheromones are chemically the same as iguanas. Sounds a bit far fetched but is it true? 2) Do other planets have anything similar to our...
Hello, though new to AnswerBank, I have been reading current and many earlier posts on the 'Religion and Spirituality' threads, and it astonishes me to see so many (though not all) self-proclaimed...
How would you be feeling if your blood count was low - I know these times re weather are very bad but I have reclused myself for about 2 weeks now. I just can't stand the cold. My friend has been...
if it was about muslims http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/religion/9960642/BBC-accused-of-provoking-Christians-with-Mary-Magdalene-documentary.html Not a hope in hells chance, can you imagine the...
Does anyone actually know when Britains big freeze will finally end? This is the worst weather I can ever remember and it appears to be never ending....
Seems the new Pope has a somewhat "scorched-earth" policy when it comes to them there pesky atheists, humanists and a.n.others who may not worship the catholic version of god.. Seems the new Pope has...