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What Right Have These Charlatans Got To "grill" The Security Services?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24847399 What are they looking for? Most of them are too dim to even get away with fiddling their exes. They need no qualifications to do the job and yet they...

Cantthinkof12use

How To Stop Smoke Coming Into Room From Open Fire

Hi have just moved house and tried to light the fire but it keeps smoking into the room. We had an open fire in last house and used it with no problems. The one in our new house measures 26 inches...

anotheoldgit

Daily Telegraph Web Site.

I have tried to enter the Daily Telegraph web site, but it only displays for a few seconds and then it asks one to subscribe. Someone suggested that emptied my cookies, which I did via control panel/...

goodlife

Whose Prayers Are Answered?

But many have prayed in vain for health, happiness, peace, and prosperity. In fact, some feel that God does not really listen to prayers. Yet, the Bible calls him the “Hearer of prayer.”—Psalm...

youngmafbog

Is It Acceptable For An Mp To Break The Law

http://news.sky.com/story/1152122/caroline-lucas-given-fracking-arrest-court-date As this particular case has not been in court she is of course innocent at present. However, looking more generally...

tezmand

Plantar Fasciitis

anyone ever suffered from it ? how long did it take to get better...

sfby

Moisture Content Of Firewood

Our chimney sweep has advised that we check the moisture content of the wood we put on the fire. I've bought a meter and have checked a few of the logs we have for the winter, with most of them being...

itsmefolks

Vat Question

Sorry if this is the wrong place. I`ll post elsewhere just for chance!! Can anyone help with a vat question?? I have a small business in retail. I am Vat registered but to be honest don’t understand...

sfby

Perseid Meteor Shower

I stood in the garden last night (about 11 - perhaps a bit early?) to see if I could spot any signs of the meteor shower. I didn't see what I expected (i.e. very quick, long streaks of light) - but I...

andyGTBristol

Excel 2010

Hi, Can anyone help me out with formulaes on Excel ? I have a spreadsheet with account number that are in various conatations, they are all 16 digits and I want them all to be 4 digits then a space...

ToraToraTora

What's Happenned To Cycling In This Country?

http://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/10575685.UPDATED__Man_released_on_bail_as_girl__9__critically_injured_in_hit_and_run_is_named_as_Leila_Crofts/?ref=mr Has someone got to die before we start...

hc4361

Assuming You Live In The Uk

What is the furthest you have travelled within the UK for a holiday, and is there any part of the UK you have never been to but would like to? I've been to Scotland, Wales, Ireland and the ROI, the...

boxtops

Dornier Bomber Raised From The Goodwin Sands

I don't think this has been posted already - it's amazing! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22850596 (Apparently a family of lobsters were living in the wreck and tipped out as they raised it.) Astounding...

dave50

Closing Care Homes

Why is it that a lot of local authorities, when they find they have to economise, always seem to want to close care homes? I cannot believe that within their multi million pound budgets with all the...

jasperlad

Best Dog For Special Needs

Hi, We are looking for a new dog to replace a Labrador who sadly passed away. We have particular needs that in that first and foremost it must have a great temperament as it will be a home with an...

anotheoldgit

Does The Bbc Lean To The Left?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2332230/The-BBC-bias-pro-immigration-lobby-Report-accuses-left-wing-Corporation-downplaying-violence-Islamists.html It appears very much to do so, according to...

Matheous-2

Baked Potato

Can anyone tell how long it takes to do a baked potato in a fan-assisted oven rather than 10-12mins in the microwave please?

goodlife

Is It Wrong To Use The Bible As A Standard To Measure What Is Right And Wrong?

Because a proverb says A bad person will not go unpunished. (Prov. 11:21)

jake-the-peg

Would You Cancel A Previous Fulneral To Go To Margaret Thatchers?

The Mail has accused Neil Kinnock of snubbing Margaret Thatcher to go to a fulneral of an ex-collleague that he previously accepted an invitation to go to. Personally that seems low even for the Mail...

RSDonovan

Ipad 2 - To Upgrade To Ios 6 Or Not?

Hi Have iPad 2 running iOS 5. Keeps asking me to upgrade to iOS 6. I have resisted so far based on reports of shorter battery life, excessive storage use, crappy maps and the fact that if it ain't...

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