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Has Blair redeemed himself?

On his fairwell tour he has just visited Libya. In doing so he has secured contracts not only for our defence industry but also for BP. As it was Blair who introduced BP to Russia by investing ?5...
23:21 Tue 29th May 200712 answers, last by Kathyan 20:21 Thu 31st May 2007
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McCarthyism or Reds under the Beds

Is there a return to McCarthyism...ie Reds under the beds! You would think so judging by the USA's attempts and aided by friends of Tony Blair. To criticize any of the USA and UKs foreign adventures...
23:36 Wed 23rd May 20074 answers, last by kwicky 21:32 Tue 29th May 2007
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Pseudo HTV

I suppose this is a question for the technobuffs. I have seen advertised these black boxes that attach to the input of a normal non high definition TV. It takes the input signal, compares two adjacent...
17:33 Wed 23rd May 20071 answer, last by Hammer 10:37 Thu 24th May 2007
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Extreme living species on Earth

I am forever amazed at the range of life on Earth and want to look for some parameters that exist. 1. What is the bird that flys the highest. 2. What is the creature that can descend the most into the...
21:49 Thu 17th May 20072 answers, last by Romeo 08:41 Fri 18th May 2007
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Should there be an amnesty for illegal immigrants?

Did anyone see the march of illegal immigrants a couple of days ago in the capital? There was reported to be many thousands taking part. If they are illegal I assume they are paying no tax or national...
16:19 Wed 09th May 200713 answers, last by scuzzball 14:54 Mon 14th May 2007
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Diverticulitus

My wife was diagnosed with this 6 months ago after having a rear end scan (endoscopy)and which had become inflamed. Since then she has been unable to defecate satsifactorily even after taking...
21:48 Sun 06th May 20073 answers, last by GeordiePengy 16:07 Mon 07th May 2007
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lcd tv

I was thinking of buying one of those large screen TVs but have not yet decided on the size to get ie 32, 37 or 42. Does the increase in size mean that the definition is reduced or are there more...
21:26 Sun 06th May 20072 answers, last by nuoyg 23:05 Sun 06th May 2007
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Water Supply

We have noticed over the past few days the cold drinking water from the mains is very cloudy and colourless. When left a couple of minutes the water clears. If this is now stirred it still remains...
23:10 Thu 03rd May 20079 answers, last by kwicky 13:03 Sun 06th May 2007
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Ants

We are suddenly being deluged with ants in the kitchen especially on the worktops. Is there a reason for this sudden influx and also a way to treat them at source?
21:51 Thu 03rd May 20073 answers, last by enfable 22:42 Fri 04th May 2007
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Speed dating

Has anyone on AB ever met there wife using speed dating? What are the pros and cons? Is it possible to get to know someone in 3 minutes?
12:41 Tue 01st May 20078 answers, last by ronnie_07 20:36 Fri 11th May 2007
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Noise polution

Do we need to suffer in silence? http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Travel/Question 398066.html
21:10 Thu 26th Apr 200711 answers, last by G4GS 14:09 Tue 15th May 2007
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USA missile shield in Europe?

Do you agree that a missile shield should be placed in Europe to defend the American continent from roque missiles? Do you believe it is targetted for roque states or from Russia? Do you think that...
17:45 Thu 26th Apr 20076 answers, last by kwicky 16:26 Thu 10th May 2007
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Aircraft Stacking

Due to the huge increase in air travel in the UK it is intended to bring extra stacking areas to cope meaning that many more people will be disturbed by noise. All this is overland and mostly affects...
23:20 Tue 24th Apr 20074 answers, last by GeordiePengy 02:41 Fri 27th Apr 2007
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The Big Bang

I can't get my head around the looking back into space from the Hubble Telescope and seeing events that took place 12 billion years ago. How does this work?
22:36 Fri 20th Apr 20079 answers, last by Phantaxus 11:09 Wed 02nd May 2007
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Kitchen Tiles

I need to put up some square 100mm plain coloured tiles in the kitchen. What is the usual number or colours required so they create a balanced view without looking uniform but appear random? Are there...
22:01 Fri 20th Apr 20073 answers, last by PAUL55 23:53 Thu 26th Apr 2007
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Should there be a limit on population growth?

UK population has grown a fifth since 1950. The trend is accelerating and expected to reach 70 million during a child's lifetime although this figure will probably be greatly exceeded. The area of...
19:02 Thu 19th Apr 200718 answers, last by kwicky 19:13 Mon 23rd Apr 2007
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Tyres

Do you know where its possible to purchase a Dunlop SP sport D40 195/50 R15 82V unused tyre? This was discontinued about 6 years ago I believe.
21:25 Sat 14th Apr 20074 answers, last by Blueflame 13:25 Mon 16th Apr 2007
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Bee mystery

I have read that whole colonies of bees are disappearing in America and not returning to their hives. Just recently the same is happening in the UK. Has a reason been found for this? If this continues...
19:48 Sun 08th Apr 20074 answers, last by kwicky 21:17 Mon 09th Apr 2007
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Turner paintings - a load of cr*p

On the news today a woman has donated some Turner paintings to the nation. I enjoy a good picture the same as the next person but do you think some of the praise and also the valuation of some of...
13:47 Mon 26th Mar 200710 answers, last by dyli795 22:10 Thu 29th Mar 2007
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Cluster bombs banned in UK

Today its been announced that the UK is acting independently to ban the production of cluster bombs and prevent any more killing of innocent children by picking up explosive bomblets. All current...
22:11 Tue 20th Mar 20077 answers, last by maxximus 17:42 Sat 24th Mar 2007

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