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Things that were considered inconceivable many years ago, eg, radio, space travel, are now commonplace Do you think that one day, man will be able to control the weather, and do so to such a degree...
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Sometimes, when I forward an email the recipient gets it about twenty times - and it's all mixed up. Anything I can do about this ? Cheers. D...
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How do I change the Outlook Express spellcheck language from French to English ? Cheers. D...
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When I forward an email containing a picture it often arrives at the other end with thousands of letters and numbers but no picture. What's wrong ? Cheers. D...
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I recently forwarded an email with an attachment containing words and pictures to a friend. He's just replied saying he's received the thing 95 times, yes, 95 times, but with no words or pictures,...
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Following on from my last post re eviction, court correspondence to the company that owes my daughter £17K plus for unpaid salary has been returned to the court marked ' Gone Away'. The court...
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Due to no fault of her own my daughter has missed some mortgage payments and has an eviction notice for this Friday, 9th March. I've managed to send the building society the amount owing by 'Fast...
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'To boot', meaning 'as well' or 'also'. But where did the expression originate ?...
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I've just had a new fence put up which has concrete gravel boards. Due to the garden slope there are gaps of about 10" under the gravel boards which I need to cover in some way so as to prevent...
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A friend built a PC for me some while ago and generally I am quite pleased with it. The system is : AMD Athlon II x2 250 processor. 3.01 GHz, 1.75 GB of RAM 252 GB Hard drive capacity. Do you think...
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In Saturday's Daily Telegraph (4th Feb) Quick Crossword was the clue, ' A glancing collision'. Five letters. The answer was given today (Monday) as ' CORAM'. I've never heard this word before and I...
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When we were kids, if we wanted a truce in the middle of a game we would cross fingers and cry ' 'Feign-nites'. Not sure of the spelling, but that's how it sounded. Any idea of its origin ? Cheers. D...
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I want to back up my hard drive onto a portable HD and I can't remember how to do it ! Used it once when I first bought it and need to back up again but lost the instructions . It comes up as drive...
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Would any fencing expert give me a rough idea how much it might cost to remove existing fencing, supply and fit 5' feather edge panels with concrete posts and concrete base boards. The run is approx....
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What is the best way to repair 1cm wide cracks in external stucco on front of house ? I would like to use a cartridge type caulk that can be over-painted if possible. Cheers. D...
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Very rarely heard now, but I've always been puzzled about the origins of the expression, ' By dint of....' something or other. Any ideas ?
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Any idea how I remove the interior cover of a fairly new Xpelair bathroom extractor? Doesn't appear to have any screws, clips etc. and doesn't unscrew. It measures about 6"x6" and I have no...
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Is is possible to put a caption on a photo in Microsoft Picture Manager ? If so, how do I do it ? Cheers. D...
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Any suggestions for effective ways of cleaning bathroom tile grout lines ? (Light mold staining etc ) Cheers. D...
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For a good handyman (person !) who does electrical, plumbing, decorating etc. ?

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