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Group email addresses lost in transfer

My husband has just set up my new computer and in importing my Outlook Express e-mail addresses from the old machine to the new one, all the Group email addresses have been lost. Does anybody know how...
15:11 Tue 30th Jan 20072 answers, last by WendyS 09:41 Wed 31st Jan 2007
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Stranded bumble bee

I've just found a rather comatose bumble bee in the garden which has probably been caught out by the cold spell. I've put it in a sheltered spot close to a blob of honey in case it needs sustenance,...
16:00 Fri 26th Jan 20077 answers, last by WendyS 22:13 Fri 26th Jan 2007
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Help save the rainforests

Did you know that if you click daily on the following site, its sponsors will donate a small sum for every click towards the purchase of rainforest land, to help preserve it?...
16:55 Tue 23rd Jan 20071 answer, last by horsestache1 14:26 Fri 26th Jan 2007
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Keeping sprouts fresh

Have just bought a long stem brussels sprouts from a farm shop. What's the best way of keeping them fresh and how long will they last for? Will they start to blow?
17:42 Sun 21st Jan 20072 answers, last by Kaz Celica 00:01 Mon 22nd Jan 2007
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Longevity of fluorescent lamp tubes

We've just had to replace the little fluorescent tube in the light over our bathroom wash basin. It was the original one installed when the house was built 30 years ago. Is this a record? It certainly...
12:09 Mon 15th Jan 20071 answer, last by clever trev 14:48 Mon 15th Jan 2007
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Jerusalem artichokes

Have just bought some for the first time. Any suggestions for the best way of enjoying them please?
18:18 Sat 13th Jan 20074 answers, last by nickmo 23:46 Sun 14th Jan 2007
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Daffodils already

Have just returned from a visit to a local farm shop where they have a bank of daffodils in full bloom. Are they this far advanced anywhere else in the country?
18:11 Sat 13th Jan 20071 answer, last by Thunderbird+ 11:08 Sun 14th Jan 2007
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End of hosepipe ban

Good news for gardeners. Have you heard that Thames Water are ending their hosepipe ban next week?Apparently the five other water companies in the South East who also have bans are expected to follow...
17:20 Sat 13th Jan 2007
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Against Government's Road Pricing Scheme?

If you are against the government's current proposal to introduce Pay As You Drive, make sure you sign the 10 Downing Street website petition: . petitions.pm.gov.uk This proposal will badly impact on...
15:01 Wed 10th Jan 20072 answers, last by saintsbavers 17:03 Wed 10th Jan 2007
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Hearing music before you buy

Have also posted on Music but that section only seems to deal with pop music so might have better luck here. Is there a website where I can listen to a piece of classical music (Biber's Missa...
17:23 Tue 09th Jan 20073 answers, last by WendyS 15:03 Wed 10th Jan 2007
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Listening before you buy

Are there any websites where I could listen to a piece of classical music (Biber's Missa Salisburgensis) before I buy it? I loved one ofther of his works I bought but disliked the second so don't want...
17:19 Tue 09th Jan 20072 answers, last by kwillmott 17:38 Tue 09th Jan 2007
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Sending money to UK from America

Can somebody please advise the cheapest method for somebody to send between $100 - $150 from the USA to the UK. The recipient does have a bank account. Thanks.
14:48 Tue 09th Jan 20072 answers, last by dzug 20:55 Tue 09th Jan 2007
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External Security Lighting

Our high intensity external security lighting triggered itself on last night and wouldn't switch off again unless done manually. I've tried switching it on & off again to reset it but it still remains...
13:14 Mon 08th Jan 20073 answers, last by chazza 11:39 Tue 09th Jan 2007
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Council Tax too high?

Here's a chance to sign the on-line petition linked to the Downing Street website, requesting that Council Tax be reformed to reflect the income and ability of the householder to pay it....
15:50 Thu 04th Jan 20075 answers, last by yummymummy 12:31 Wed 10th Jan 2007
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Champagne versus Cava

Drank champagne with our Christmas lunch, Cava with our Boxing Day lunch and not sure I could notice much real difference in the quality as both were enjoyable. Is champagne really worth the extra...
19:55 Tue 26th Dec 20063 answers, last by heathfield 11:20 Thu 28th Dec 2006
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Checking second hand car values

Is there a website that lets you check the current value of your car? I'm trying to get alternative insurance quotes for my 2000 registered 5 door Corsa manual hatchback and need to state a current...
18:19 Thu 21st Dec 20064 answers, last by WendyS 12:47 Fri 22nd Dec 2006
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Hyacinths crawling with flies

Have just been given a bowl of hyacynths but after 48 hours in a warm room the compost is seething with tiny flies. I've put the bowl in the garden temporarily hoping the cold will kill them off but...
12:29 Wed 20th Dec 20063 answers, last by Tigh 23:17 Sat 01st Feb 2014
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Credit Card Loss- Protection Scheme

For some years I've used Marks & Spencer Cardsafe to protect my credit, debit cards, etc in case of loss or theft but find their admin very slow to acknowledge any additions or changes and therefore...
11:15 Wed 20th Dec 20061 answer, last by Mrs_Pegasus 15:53 Wed 20th Dec 2006
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Mince Pies with puff pastry

Does anybody know any retailer who sells mince pies made with puff pastry rather than short.crust?
13:13 Tue 19th Dec 20066 answers, last by mcduff16 21:12 Tue 19th Dec 2006
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Different stocking filler for young kids

Was just about to throw out some marmalade glass jars with metal lids when I realised they could be turned into some cheap Christmas stocking fillers for kids. I've just been to the garden centre...
17:33 Sat 16th Dec 2006

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