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Landing on an asteroid

Obama has promised to land an astronaut on an asteroid by 2020. What sort of gravity are they likely to experience on the surface?

R1Geezer

Is this amatuer letting the side down?

13 a pensioner in comparison, come on the prophet led the way on this sort of thing! http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8651043.stm...

rov1200

Is it too late to change the Labour leader?

Labour were already doing badly before this latest gaffe about immigration. The latest polls will drag them down further. If Brown had any respect for his own party he would stand down immediately....

36TEAK36

Politics-Proportional Representation

With the Election looming, I am still undecided as to who I will be voting for. As someone who has been a bit lazy in the past when it comes to voting, I would now like to be sure that my vote is...

ickleseamus

no claims bonus

can my insurance company with hold my no claims bonus i have an outstanding balance with them and don`t have the money to pay it due to losing my job they say they won`t release them till balance is...

jugglinbob

Using iphone whilst driving - UK

Can I press and hold the Home button on my phone (in order to activate the voice control) whilst driving? It's firmly attached to the car in a position where my hands are still on the wheel, and I...

webbo3

Act of God

If a insurance company puts "act of god" in its policy should they not have to prove the existance of god in the event of trying to avoid paying out, I know some now put "act of...

flip_flop

Manifesto

Should a manifesto be a legally enforceable contract with the electorate resulting in a loss of their mandate for a breach?

flobadob

What exactly is £1,000,000 in Euro?

I typed into google looking for the above and got - 1 000 000 UK£ = 1.15417966 million €. I then hit search again after a few seconds and got - 1 000 000 UK£ = 1.14812019 million...

zingo1327

all stars are like our sun

Am I correct? I was watching the new science programme on BBC2 last night and it ocurred to me that all the billions of stars in our galaxy must be burning away like our Sun. I've never thought of...

sp1814

Was Brown touching on a truth that dare not speak it's name?

...that old people are generally bigoted? I grew up in South London, and my memories of the place were that there were an awful lot of people who can only be summed up thus:...

DrFilth

brown has gone back to see the lady voter

and apolgise do you think the bigot will now vote for him ?...

Admarlow.

If you disagree with Labour you must be racist?

has this changed anyones view of Gordon Brown, it hasn't mine I always knew this. Pluse this shows that when he meets the public it is usually staged!!!

Zander14

Snooker

In Snooker can you pot 3 Yellows in a row?

jake-the-peg

Help for Heroes

Seems soldiers are getting let off speeding offences now http://www.dailystar....to-go-to-Afghanistan/ Justice Secretary Jack Straw said later: “It seems to me that the judge showed appropriate...

anotheoldgit

Tory suspended over offensive gay comments.

http://www.independen...comments-1955848.html Should this Tory candidate have been suspended as a member of the conservative party for making what have been described as offensive gay comments? /// Mr...

Kathyan

Description of clothing.

Why is it, that when reporters are reporting on a court case, they always state what the defendant is wearing? What difference does it make if they are wearing a track suit or a suit and tie? It's...

Gromit

Police killed election demonstrator then covered it up

// An anti fascist campaigner was almost certainly killed by a specialist riot squad officer at a demonstration against the National Front, according to a Scotland Yard report released today - 31...