A. In the tradition of Covent Garden and Spitalfields Market, Somerset House - until recently government offices which had seen better days - has been refurbished and converted into a public area with
01:00 Mon 30th Jul 2001A. CaptCrummond adds: 'I understand a court case about a boundary dispute was cleared up by a photograph showing how the land was in the Second World War.' Quite right, Captain: pictures taken by the
01:00 Mon 02nd Jul 2001A. Basically because of cost. Installing a fully integrated air conditioning system into a home or office will set you back around 20,000. Let's face it, in this country we may moan and groan when
01:00 Tue 12th Jun 2001Asks Esme Harrison A. It isn't a myth that you can buy things cheaper via the Internet, the key is knowing where to look - if you don't look in the right place trawling the Internet can sometimes
01:00 Mon 21st May 2001A. On the surface they look pretty good. Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has been trying to crack Russia for some 20 years, since the times of former Communist leader Leonid Brezhnev. Although
01:00 Wed 16th May 2001 A. The reasons usually fall into two distinct areas - artists who feel that they want to sing and play their own material, which may not fit in with the established style of the band to which they
01:00 Mon 14th May 2001A. By using an image enhancement system, which picks up objects lit up by infrared beam emitted by the car, for example via special infra red headlights. An image of what lies ahead, obscured to
01:00 Mon 07th May 2001A. The Eurovision Song Contest will be in its 46th year, when the faithful gather in Copenhagen on 12 May. Q. How did it all start A. The idea of an international song contest was conceived in
01:00 Mon 30th Apr 2001A. Car makers use safety glass in all their vehicles. There are two different types and they tend to use laminated glass for windscreens and tempered glass for side and rear windows. Q. What's the
01:00 Thu 12th Apr 2001A. Psychologists attribute three harmful effects to media violence that they suspect might also apply to ultra-violent video game playing. They believe that game players, particularly children, may
01:00 Sat 03rd Mar 2001By Tom Gard MORE and more of us are deserting the traditional package holiday and opting to swap our homes with people from across the globe. Here theanswerbank.co.uk looks at the advantages and
01:00 Mon 26th Feb 2001By Katharine MacColl What makes Amsterdam special It's the capital of Holland and has an amazing cosmopoiltan and creative air about it. Why Well, it has an indivuality about it, an exuberance
01:00 Thu 22nd Feb 2001by Lisa Cardy AIRBAGS are relatively new and very effective car safety devices, but how exactly do they work When a car crashes into another object anything inside continues moving at the same
01:00 Mon 19th Feb 2001A. This question, from pmarris, is a bit of a poser. There are, for example, big villages that still have no traffic lights. Indeed, Faversham in Kent, an ancient town of nearly 20,000 souls, has
01:00 Fri 09th Feb 2001by Steve Cunningham A NEW crop is growing in the rice paddies of the eastern Chinese town of Shanxiahu. Pearls. Farmers are turning their paddies into pearl ponds and becoming incredibly rich in
01:00 Thu 08th Feb 2001By Andy Hughes AAHHHH, the Eurovision Song Contest, the perennial jamboree of middle-of-the-road pop combined with extreme political voting, a sure route to fame and fortune. Or is it Analysis
01:00 Mon 22nd Jan 2001By Oliver Goggi ITALY, a country known for its beautiful cars, fabulous art and sexy women also boasts a terrific kitchen. With some 200 recipes for pasta alone you could easily enjoy a different
01:00 Mon 15th Jan 2001 East German secret police used radiation sprays to track dissidents behind the Berlin Wall. It sounds like a movie fantasy, but a detailled report has revealed how secret agents "with vibrating
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