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Do the Americans have an equivalent service of the UK’s Telephone Preference System (TPS)?

Don’t know where to post this item, so if you think it needs moving to somewhere else, please do so! An elderly relative in New York is being pestered by a various debt collection companies who...
15:14 Wed 23rd Jun 20109 answers, last by whiskeryron 18:23 Sun 27th Jun 2010
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Family Records Centre at Myddelton Street, London

Can someone tell me the procedure for visiting the above and doing my own searching? I’m looking for an ancestor who has a very common name and I’ve managed to narrow the search down to...
14:42 Wed 16th Jun 20106 answers, last by La Diva 22:41 Wed 23rd Jun 2010
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How do I stop Direct Debits being taken from my account?

A company I once gave my sort and account number to now claims that this entitles them to setting up an annual direct debit - even though I was not aware they would take it EVERY YEAR. They've...
13:08 Wed 26th May 20109 answers, last by themas 09:08 Thu 27th May 2010
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Help! I need e-commerce experience! :-O

Hi there, I'm a Marketing Manager, currently unemployed with no experience in e-marketing. This lack of e-commerce experience is holding me back from getting a job right now. What can I do??? By the...
15:36 Mon 16th Nov 20092 answers, last by La Diva 15:40 Wed 25th Nov 2009
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How do I gain experience in e-marketing?

Hi there, My background is as a Marketing Manager. I am out of work at present and think I might be being held back because of my lack of experience in e-marketing. Hence, I'm looking for an...
16:13 Thu 05th Nov 20096 answers, last by harsumeetsingh 07:58 Wed 24th Apr 2019
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Batchelors Pasta'n'Sauce

Is this stuff still made? I've taken a real notion for the tomato and herb one - lived on it at Uni, so it brings back a lot of memories........ I looked in Tesco this morning but couldn't find it.
15:57 Tue 28th Apr 20099 answers, last by grasscarp 15:52 Thu 30th Apr 2009
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Cleaning a sheepskin coat

I've recently acquired a pre-loved sheepskin ? a perfect fit but it stinks as well as having a faded collar. I don't want to pay ?50 to the specialist dry cleaners, so does anyone have any ideas how...
16:45 Wed 14th Jan 20093 answers, last by thelewisgang 21:28 Thu 15th Jan 2009
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Microwave steamed pudding

I have a recipe for a steamed pudding "to be cooked 4mins in a 650w microwave" Mine is a 900w microwave - so how long should I cook the pudding for?
18:30 Mon 15th Dec 20082 answers, last by La Diva 15:09 Tue 16th Dec 2008
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Died in the USA

I've been searching for a Felix Smith who arrived in USA on 31 May 1869 aboard the ship Dacian. Castle Garden shows him as a 29yo Shoemaker from Glasgow. I understand he died about 1875, in the USA....
15:04 Sun 04th Feb 20078 answers, last by fairkatrina 16:26 Wed 07th Feb 2007
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For Bernardo, Bodach, or Erigena:

Can you please (pretty please?) translate these two sayings: 1. Cuimhnich co' leis a tha thu (I think it means "Remember the men from whence you came") But what does 2. "Cuimhnich air na daoine o'n...
22:29 Sun 19th Mar 20062 answers, last by La Diva 22:41 Thu 30th Mar 2006
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Heir to the throne

Please help to settle an argument. If Prince Charles dies before the queen dies, who inherits the throne on her death? One friend says Prince Andrew (and then his daughters) but the others say...
22:23 Wed 22nd Feb 20066 answers, last by kempie 16:07 Thu 23rd Feb 2006
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Ridgways Orange Pekoe Tea

Do they still make it? If so, do you know where can I buy some? Thanks in advance.
13:33 Tue 21st Feb 20061 answer, last by Mikeyd2 11:42 Wed 22nd Feb 2006
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Best website for finding poetry?

Can anyone recommend a good website for finding specific poems, simply by googling a line or phrase from the poem? Thanks in advance
18:40 Wed 08th Feb 20062 answers, last by La Diva 19:41 Tue 14th Feb 2006
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Rye Bread

Where can I buy the kind of rye bread used by Pret a Manger? I've tried Coop, Sainsburys, Tesco etc and can only find the hard black stuff.
19:04 Thu 19th Jan 20064 answers, last by La Diva 11:33 Fri 20th Jan 2006
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Fractions

I know there is a way to type "half" or "third" but can't remember how I did it. I don't like using 1/2 cos it reads like "one or two". Anyone know?
23:33 Sun 15th Jan 20064 answers, last by La Diva 18:47 Mon 16th Jan 2006

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