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Coverage Given To Deaths Of Well Known Figures

Am I the only person disappointed by the amount of coverage given to the passing of Gerry Anderson, a man who has inspired and entertained generations of children and adults? Compare the media...
14:55 Fri 11th Jan 201316 answers, last by erin-x 19:47 Sun 13th Jan 2013
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Just in case you thought the Tories were only targetting those on benefits...

Workers are to be encouraged to sacrifice their employment rights in return for free shares in their company, George Osborne announced today. In his speech to the Conservative Party conference the...
15:54 Mon 08th Oct 201224 answers, last by Ellenb34 08:00 Sun 21st Oct 2012
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One rule for the rich?

http://www.independen...-in-riot-2358791.html Rich and caught with £thousands of looted gear in your car and you get tagged. Take a look at some of the other sentences passed out:...
11:31 Fri 23rd Sep 20117 answers, last by sandyRoe 18:44 Fri 23rd Sep 2011
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Speeder convicted after bragging online

http://www.cbc.ca/can...ng-conviction658.html "A 19-year-old man from a Toronto suburb has pleaded guilty to careless driving after boasting online that he drove 100 kilometres an hour over the...
12:32 Wed 11th Aug 20104 answers, last by Jokey-J 20:30 Wed 11th Aug 2010
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"You have to pay high wages to get the right people"

This refrain is often heard on these forums whilst some members defend the ridiculous wages paid to various high-earners. In the US, apparently £144K/year will get you a senior-level finance...
15:25 Sat 24th Apr 20103 answers, last by ll_billym 10:37 Sun 25th Apr 2010
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SQL Server

Probably been asked many times, but around 95% of the times that I visit my Profile and try to check "Threads I'm involved in" or "Q's I gave answers to" I get Microsoft OLE DB Provider for SQL Server...
13:56 Mon 30th Mar 200912 answers, last by LeMarchand 21:12 Mon 06th Apr 2009
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Cancelling TV programmes in response to news items

Last weekend, it was the anniversary of Madeleine McCann's disappearance and it was also when news of the cyclone in Burma with it's death toll in the tens (hundreds?) of thousands broke. ITV quite...
12:22 Sun 11th May 20088 answers, last by saxy_jag 23:38 Tue 13th May 2008
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CD Wow goes into receivership

http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/9 127/10151/CD-WOW-goes-into-receivership.phtml Internet retailer CD Wow has finally gone into receivership. The retailer would import (legit!) CDs and...
13:25 Fri 03rd Aug 200711 answers, last by LeMarchand 11:50 Sun 05th Aug 2007
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CSI: Miami

Apparently "CSI: M" is the most popular show in the world. Although always over the top, the show has been increasingly more like a comedy, particularly this season (Horatio's "Elvis" pose in Rio had...
09:41 Wed 01st Aug 200711 answers, last by LeMarchand 17:28 Mon 06th Aug 2007
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CD Wow to be fined for selling imported CDs

http://www.itweek.co.uk/vnunet/news/2190961/cd -wow-faces-41m-fine Following on from the globalization question below, it seems odd that it is OK to outsource just about everything to cheap labour...
11:37 Fri 01st Jun 20074 answers, last by Azalian 03:23 Sat 02nd Jun 2007
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Michael Jackson buys more song rights

Digital Spy has just reported that MJ has bought the rights to some of Eminem and Shakira's back catalogue, along with a few other artists. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/a58599/jacks...
11:19 Fri 01st Jun 20075 answers, last by cascarelli 15:03 Fri 01st Jun 2007
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XP colours customization

Got a bit tired with the XP blue and not keen on Olive or Silver, and I'd like to change the colour scheme. Unfortunately, it seems the only way to do this is to use the "Classic" windows style - even...
11:29 Sat 29th Jul 20065 answers, last by fo3nix 14:10 Sun 30th Jul 2006
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Bookmarks Toolbar in Firefox

Upgraded to 1.5.0.5 yesterday, and though I have it set to display I can't see any of the links in my "Bookmarks Toolbar". If I use the drop-down menu or side panel it's all working OK. Has anyone...
11:03 Fri 28th Jul 20063 answers, last by LeMarchand 16:05 Fri 28th Jul 2006
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Jet Li's "Fearless"

Does anyone know the piece(s) of music used in the UK trailer for this movie? http://downloads.cinemas-online.co.uk/trailers/fearless_trailer_850k.mov It may be the same piece, but it's the bit that...
19:57 Sun 28th May 20061 answer, last by spaced 00:22 Mon 29th May 2006
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Rescue Me 2.13 (probable spoilers in answers)

Aaaarrggghhhh! Video cut out just before the end, and I've missed the repeats. Can someone rescue me (sorry) and tell me what, if anything, happened after Tommy ran into the train station to head off...
16:55 Sun 28th May 20062 answers, last by LeMarchand 23:23 Sun 28th May 2006
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Chest Freezer

We have an old chest freezer that has been in storage (turned off!) for 6 years. We now actually have some space in the garage for it, but the mother-in-law says that they are not safe to use after...
17:34 Sat 11th Feb 20065 answers, last by jaxs_1989 16:14 Fri 24th Feb 2006
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The Religious Hatred Bill

I'm confused. Maybe I've got the wrong end of the stick, but it seems to me that this bill was supposed to be aimed at stopping people stirring up hatred against those with different religious views...
18:56 Wed 01st Feb 200613 answers, last by Ward-Minter 19:40 Thu 02nd Feb 2006
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Narnia

I've been excited about the new movie since I first heard about it last year, and got my tickets for it as soon as they went on sale. However, I work in a primary school and seem to be the only person...
10:00 Thu 01st Dec 20057 answers, last by LeMarchand 18:39 Thu 01st Dec 2005
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The Nameless Novel

Does anyone else feel that those attempting to complete this quiz (or whatever it is) should give up if they are incapable of checking previously-asked and answered questions?
10:09 Fri 16th Sep 200513 answers, last by LeMarchand 13:44 Sat 08th Oct 2005
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Big Brother: can someone explain it's appeal?

I can't stand the show myself, and cannot see any valid reason for why anyone would want to watch it. In fact, I believe that BB and it's ilk have contributed to a downturn in the quality of TV and...
13:50 Tue 09th Aug 20059 answers, last by LeMarchand 09:54 Wed 10th Aug 2005

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