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Calendar history

The last four months of of the year, September, October, November, December, by their formation Sept (7). Oct (8). Nov(9) and Dec(10) indicate that there must have been only ten months in the year at...
01:03 Thu 23rd Dec 201014 answers, last by jno 19:46 Sun 26th Dec 2010
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Medication - possible side effects

I was prescribed some pills to relieve backache. When I read about possible side effects, including being more susceptible to heart attack, I found them so scary that I abandoned the medication. Now...
11:03 Thu 09th Dec 201013 answers, last by ethandron 15:49 Thu 09th Dec 2010
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Pre-payment electricity meters

I believe many people have pre-payment electricity meters and I had thought that meant putting coins into the meter. I now hear there are other ways of topping them up with credit. Can someone explain...
21:47 Mon 06th Dec 20105 answers, last by Coldicote 00:13 Tue 07th Dec 2010
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Who is doing the leaking?

One can make many comments about Wikileaks, but who is actually doing the leaking? What do you think should be done with those responsible?
19:49 Tue 30th Nov 20101 answer, last by jackthehat 19:50 Tue 30th Nov 2010
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Firefox and links

I've recently re-uploaded Firefox and find that the lower half of a page on my website does not respond to links. Can someone please tell me how to correct this:...
10:37 Mon 29th Nov 20104 answers, last by Coldicote 19:22 Tue 30th Nov 2010
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Adblock

I have been using Firefox Adblock Plus for a long time and would like to delete some of the older adblocked items which now run into several pages, but cannot find how to do it. Can anyone help...
19:05 Sun 28th Nov 20104 answers, last by society 01:44 Mon 29th Nov 2010
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Rats

A hedge at the bottom of my garden has a ditch immediately the other side. Hardy surprising perhaps that one or two rats appear, especially around the bird table. I've thought of asking the 'rat man'...
12:29 Mon 22nd Nov 201014 answers, last by Coldicote 21:23 Wed 24th Nov 2010
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Money Money Money

These days most countries you hear about seem to be struggling to achieve 'economic recovery' (whatever that means) and cutting costs of anything and everyting. I wonder how many people really...
01:21 Sun 21st Nov 20101 answer, last by boxtops 01:23 Sun 21st Nov 2010
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RAC Car insurance

I've had a letter from the RAC telling me that my car insurance will renew in December - "Relax - you're covered for another year" etc. etc. "Check the information provided ..........
18:38 Tue 16th Nov 201015 answers, last by bushbaby_de 15:49 Sat 27th Nov 2010
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Thoughts on Remembrance

Remembrance is a time of sadness. Throughout history mankind has fought war after war, more often than not arising from some regime's desire for power, or motivated by greed. Wars used to be fought on...
11:38 Sat 13th Nov 201010 answers, last by Steve.5 15:33 Sat 13th Nov 2010
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Another social network question

I've heard there is a discussion on Facebook which I would like to follow, though perhaps not take part in. I decided to sign on and have no objection to giving my name and age, but when it came to...
13:17 Thu 11th Nov 20101 answer, last by Mosaic 13:22 Thu 11th Nov 2010
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Wales - is it true?

In my school days, admittedly many years ago, I recall something in history to the effect that when Britain was invaded by people from the Nordic countries the original inhabitants fled westwards to...
12:21 Wed 10th Nov 20104 answers, last by jno 12:03 Thu 18th Nov 2010
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Very, very slow download

For the past week or two AnswerBank seems to take ages to download and appear on my screen. I play a game of cards while I'm waiting! I've tried Firefox and I.E. but it makes no difference. It's not...
19:39 Mon 08th Nov 2010
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Routers again.

Sorry to come back on a subject raised many times before, but I'm still struggling to understand. I've treated myself to a laptop and Orange have supplied me with a router. It looks as though it...
17:28 Sat 06th Nov 20103 answers, last by AlBags 21:21 Sat 06th Nov 2010
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Norton Interrnet Security and System Restore

I did have Norton 2009 and some very easy to follow instruction to enable System Restore. It involved temporarily disabling Norton Tamper Protection, running System Restore, then turning Tamper...
17:45 Thu 28th Oct 20105 answers, last by Coldicote 19:18 Wed 10th Nov 2010
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PCSOs

It looks as though Police Community Support Officers could disappear as part of spending cuts? The possibility has been suggested in Lancashire and other places? What would be your reaction and who...
14:02 Sun 24th Oct 201012 answers, last by Coldicote 17:20 Mon 25th Oct 2010
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Modem or router?

I know there have previously been postings about modems, routers, Wi Fi and so on, but I haven't found the answer I'm looking for and would appreciate explanation of a basic point. Correct me if I'm...
18:46 Fri 22nd Oct 20108 answers, last by Coldicote 20:06 Sat 23rd Oct 2010
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Electrical safety check

I have lived in my present home for more than 14 years and am wondering where to go to get an all-over check of electrical installations, wiring etc. Many electrical businesses seem only interested in...
23:55 Wed 20th Oct 20107 answers, last by Coldicote 18:10 Fri 22nd Oct 2010
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Foreign accents

Quite often I answer the phone to callers whose foreign accents I cannot understand and so put the phone down. Do other ABers have this problem? I have no intention of being rude or disrespectful, but...
09:10 Thu 14th Oct 201025 answers, last by Steve.5 20:01 Sat 23rd Oct 2010
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PowerPoint slide show - website

Is it possible to upload a Microsoft PowerPoint slide show to a website? I have one that is 5.11MB and a bit 'heavy' to send to people by email and have saved it on a CD. Advice appreciated.
10:11 Mon 11th Oct 20109 answers, last by Coldicote 21:26 Wed 13th Oct 2010

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