My dad (a plumber etc for the NHS) is going to be on-call on christmas day, he's done it before but never actually got called out. But his boss is saying that if he does get called out, he'll only be...
Is the above temperature scale based on anything? For example celsius has a 0 of water freezing and 100 for water boiling and kelvins has it's 0 at the point where even atoms stop moving or something...
On the TV yesterday viruses were seem swimming in a small pool of water trapped in a block of ice. They had been there for more than 1 million years. Do they live indefinately?
Is the surface temperature of Mars what it should be given the thickness of its atmosphere, or is it higher than expected ? The reason for asking this question is that proportionally Mars has...
I'm trying to add to a list of Brand names that have overtaken the product in the English language. By that I mean one brand name has become a 'catch all' or even in some cases a verb that over rides...
What happens to your license when you reach 70 as regards to towing. If you passed your test prior to 1997 you are allowed to tow a trailer/caravan on that license without taking the towing test, but...
hi guys just wondered if anyone knew the answer to this.... i have been reading up on the whole 8 glasses a day and discovered that is a general estimation and it really depends on your weight to how...
My dog bit me this morning. It is a superficial wound on the forearm which broke the skin and a miniscule amount of blood has been seeping from the wound. I immediately ran it under a cold tap and...
There's much publicity about the spread of swine flu but I feel more advice is needed about how to cope with it, especially for people living on their own. How long, on average, does an attack last?...
How long should a sprained ankle take to heal? Twisted it quite badly last week and even though the swelling and bruising's almost gone, it's still too painful to walk on properly. Have had to take...
I see more and more bicylce lanes taking up more and more of the roads. I also see cars ****** in those bicylce lanes. There must be some sort of restriction about use of these bicycle...