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lildaisy18

Monetary policy

How are members of congress able to influence monetary policy, albeit indirectly?
01:03 Thu 20th Nov 20082 answers, last by retrochoir 17:22 Mon 24th Nov 2008
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retrochoir

Interest rates

Why does the Bank of England interest rate affect the rate charged by the retail banks? Is it to do with the Bank of England being the 'lender of last resort'? Can anyone explain this of suggest any...
19:35 Tue 11th Nov 20082 answers, last by retrochoir 17:18 Mon 24th Nov 2008
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tigwig

Been refused benefit

My hubby has been unemployed for over a month now and we have just found out that he is not going to be entitled to Jobseekers Allowance for 2 reasons. The first one being as he was previously self...
18:59 Tue 11th Nov 200818 answers, last by tigwig 14:24 Sat 15th Nov 2008
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retrochoir

Oil industry

In a world economy where there is an increased demand for oil, are the oil companies restricting supply to inflate prices, or are they already operating at full capacity?
17:04 Wed 06th Aug 20084 answers, last by Lakitu 17:31 Fri 08th Aug 2008
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charlie82

wrongly advised, not have high mobile bill

Please could someone advise me what to do. Before I went on holiday to America, I phoned my mobile company to check what the costs of using my mobile would be. The guy told me as I had the passport...
12:49 Wed 06th Aug 20084 answers, last by retrochoir 17:37 Wed 06th Aug 2008
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Icemaiden23

Car Insurance claim query!

Recently whilst just arriving back at my car the driver next to me opened their door too forcefully resulting in a large dent in the rear door of my car and also their paintwork ingrained on my car....
17:21 Fri 06th Jul 20077 answers, last by retrochoir 12:58 Mon 09th Jul 2007
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samsong7

Lost sound in Windows XP

I have suddenly lost the sounds in Windows XP. I can play DVDs and CDs with no problems,so I know the sound card is OK, but I cannot get any of the sounds (such as the windows start up , e mail...
12:17 Mon 02nd Jul 20076 answers, last by samsong7 20:07 Wed 04th Jul 2007
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retrochoir

napster v itunes

itunes does not have a graphic equaliser so at the moment I am listening to a very tinny version of a song for which I have just paid a ridiculous amount of money (79p x 12 = the same amount I would...
01:01 Sat 28th Apr 20078 answers, last by jennifer1987 21:11 Thu 13th Sep 2007
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Ozone layer

We used to hear a lot about the holes in the ozone layer, but now it is all about carbon footprints. They stopped manufacturing CFCs and filled our aerosols with flammable gases instead. Did the holes...
09:22 Mon 28th May 20075 answers, last by My Angel Pie 15:21 Thu 31st May 2007
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retrochoir

European Roulette Payout

On a European Roulette Table (36 numbers plus a no win zero) what should be the average payout in percentage terms?
00:24 Mon 07th May 200713 answers, last by retrochoir 02:15 Sun 13th May 2007
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retrochoir

Can I be stopped by the police at random?

A few years ago I was stopped by the police because they said my passenger was not wearing a seatbelt. However, my passenger WAS wearing a seatbelt so I questioned their legal right to stop me. The...
17:57 Fri 27th Apr 20073 answers, last by retrochoir 15:07 Tue 08th May 2007
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happy_face

cd-roms

How come when I burn a cd rom it won't play in my cd player. I use Nero burn programme and use CD +RW discs. Although I can play the cd roms in different pcs and also my car stereo. Is there a certain...
16:19 Fri 27th Apr 200710 answers, last by jeffmatt 15:40 Sun 01st Jul 2007
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retrochoir

Favourite quotes from films.

One of my favourite lines is from a film called Magnolia when William H Macy says "I used to be smart, but now I'm just Stoopid". Anyone else have any favourites?
18:24 Fri 27th Apr 200717 answers, last by spylady 12:20 Thu 03rd May 2007
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retrochoir

Internal combustion engine V Human Body

Just out of interest, can anyone tell me now many miles to the gallon my car would do if it was as energy efficient as my body?
13:55 Fri 27th Apr 20075 answers, last by retrochoir 23:22 Fri 27th Apr 2007
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oldfashioned

terrible dream

been sleeping for days, just woke up to read my own orbituary.
10:16 Fri 27th Apr 20071 answer, last by retrochoir 18:09 Fri 27th Apr 2007
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Catnipsta

F word music (trumpet)

Could somebody please tell me the name of the music (trumpet) used in the latest Fword advert (as seen on 26/04/07). It sounds similar to "Mexican" trumpet music used in Western films (Cowboy films)...
23:26 Thu 26th Apr 20071 answer, last by retrochoir 16:34 Fri 27th Apr 2007
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waiglet

Desperate Housewives Sky Plus horror!

Please help. My useless Sky Plus taped the last few mins of Grand Designs on Channel 4 Wednesday instead of Desperate Housewives. Is Wednesday night's show repeated? Thanks in advance
11:56 Fri 20th Apr 20077 answers, last by waiglet 16:35 Fri 27th Apr 2007
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retrochoir

Solid State Hard Drive.

Due to the Hard Drive in a computer being the main cause of bottlenecks, does anyone know why we have yet to see solid state Hard Drives. Tiny memory cards are already up to at least 4GB so a solid...
15:19 Fri 27th Apr 20076 answers, last by fo3nix 21:04 Fri 27th Apr 2007
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Dejavu8795

genes

the major role of genes is to pass on what?
02:19 Fri 27th Apr 20076 answers, last by eifionlewis 04:08 Sun 29th Apr 2007
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retrochoir

Song from a TV ad (I Think)

I've got a song in my head at the moment. I think it must be from a TV ad. The only lyrics I can remember are "Like the sound you hear.........salvation". It's a Soul/Motown song and is sung by a...
10:54 Sun 22nd Apr 20072 answers, last by retrochoir 20:04 Mon 23rd Apr 2007

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