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Commonly, would a PhD candidate be granted any exemptions by having 2 or 3 Masters degrees already?
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How do I prevent an Ovation guitar, with its rounded back, from sliding against clothing?
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My 7 year-old cat is losing fur +++. She has a long-standing skin disorder too. Soon her hindquarters will be bald. Vet thinks it is a flea allergy, but no fleas ever seen and she is an indoor cat...
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I'm thinking of cancelling my subscription to Sky. Would I entirely lose the 'Entertainment' channel?
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Since a Local Authority will raid the bank account of a resident to pay for his/her care, would it not be prudent to ensure that one's bank balance was kept at, say, £500 and not more? With interest...
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Daily Telegraph (21/7/14) reports that a Mrs. Robinson has been awarded £13.4 billion by a Florida jury following the death of her husband from lung cancer; he was a chain-smoker. The award was made...
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A lady in Gateshead, deaf since birth, has had surgery and hearing has been acquired. A minor story, or a stunning miracle? For her, this outcome must be world-shattering, affecting her...
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Brilliant ++ The best since the fondly remembered Hamlet ads. Whoever designed and executed this cat/budgie advert deserves a hefty pay-rise for sheer skill and ingenuity. Anyone agree?...
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Was there any compensation offered to people who lost their homes from bombing, etc. during WW1 and WW2, and if so, by whom ?
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We need them, and i'm being serious. In the town where I live, there are none, and the police have no interest in parking problems. Ergo, park where you wish, esp. on double yellow lines. Disabled...
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Yesterday I drove a courtesy-car with manual transmission. This was the first time I've driven with a manual gearbox for over 20 years. It felt like stepping back to some medieval age; all that use of...
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How should I dispose of about 100 floppy discs, some of which may contain sensitive data, passwords, etc? I no longer have a FD drive....
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I am constantly being surprised by the efficiency of technological innovations, but what really staggers my comprehension is how a tiny card in a digital camera can hold many hundreds of immensely...
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Often, the milk delivered to my doorstep is being stolen. I'd like a lockable box (plastic, wood?) with 2 keys, which I can bolt to the doorstep, It needs to be large enough to accommodate 3 bottles....
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D. Telegraph today reports that a girl has been killed by a shark whilst she was swimming in the sea off La Reunion (Indian Ocean). In response, local fishermen have been summoned to kill c. 20...
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Everywhere I go I see folks talking into mobile phones, even whilst driving. Who are they talking to? I only ask because I have such a phone, bought 5 years ago for £9, and have never had occasion to...
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Beer is to be 1p. per pint cheaper. This will certainly halt the closure of our pubs, even if wines ans spirits are to be considerably dearer. Won't it ?
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Can cats suffer from this deforming condition ? I have seen it in humans and a certain cat of my acquaintance appears to have an identical condition, though it is masked under a thick furry coat. The...
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This awful program seems to be ubiquitous. I've often thought to watch it if only to banish my prejudice, but Stephen Fry drives me away. Ugh! Jonathan Ross and Bruce Forsyth have the same effect on...
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Drove a Toyota Yaris yesterday with a large digital speed readout. Wonderful. Any reason why all cars don't have these, rather than the complex analogue meters which can't be read at a glance ?...

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