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Someone parking in front of my garage - rights to remove?

Someone regularly parks in front of my garage, which is situated on private land. Notes on the vehicle haven't worked, speaking to the vehicle-owner hasn't worked. Do I have the right to get the car...
21:27 Mon 20th Apr 20093 answers, last by beso 12:12 Tue 21st Apr 2009
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Taking a sabbatical - experiences?

I have applied for a sabbatical from work and was wondering whether anyone on here has taken one? Did you get what you wanted from the time off and how did you find settling back in at work on your...
00:41 Sat 15th Nov 20082 answers, last by spudqueen 22:42 Tue 18th Nov 2008
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Rewiring costs

Hi, I've received a bill from my freeholder for a share of costs for getting the common parts electrics overhauled. Going by previous correspondence, this is going to involve a complete rewire, as...
21:24 Wed 12th Nov 20082 answers, last by flyciderman 00:58 Sat 15th Nov 2008
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London Underground history / travel question

Why is the Waterloo & City line nicknamed 'The Drain'?
19:33 Mon 20th Oct 20081 answer, last by Buenchico 19:40 Mon 20th Oct 2008
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Which sleeping bag to buy?

I'm going to be camping in the second week of November and I will be staying on the south-east coast of England. Should I buy a 4-season sleeping bag, or will a 3-season be warm enough for sleeping in...
12:17 Sat 18th Oct 20082 answers, last by chazza 10:27 Mon 20th Oct 2008
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Medical law - consult with relative's doctor

My father is in hospital for psychiatric treatment. The only information I have obtained on his condition and treatment so far has been via him, and a ten minute discussion with his consultant, with...
23:19 Thu 18th Sep 20082 answers, last by terambulan 01:22 Fri 19th Sep 2008
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Fruit fool

I've got some double cream, sugar, Victoria plums and nectarines. Do I need anything else to make a fruit fool?
22:00 Fri 29th Aug 20081 answer, last by jack daniels 00:48 Sat 30th Aug 2008
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When does 'a few' become 'several'?

E.g. my boss complained today that some plans had been left on a table for a few days. I pointed out that they'd only been there for two days, which in my books, is 'a couple' of days, he classed this...
21:19 Fri 22nd Aug 20086 answers, last by Quizmonster 08:54 Sat 23rd Aug 2008
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The 'Why' stage

How did you deal with the phase in your child's life where everything you said was answered with, "Why?". Don't want to quash inquisitiveness, but it is sometimes exhausting!
23:13 Wed 13th Aug 200815 answers, last by smudge742 21:00 Fri 15th Aug 2008
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Careers Advisors for Grown-ups

Is there such a thing as a national registry for careers advisors? My council have said that I can only visit their careers advisor if I'm on benefits etc. and I don't mind paying, but would like to...
23:16 Tue 12th Aug 20083 answers, last by karmgirl 16:47 Thu 14th Aug 2008
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What is the difference between an airfield and an airport?

Presuming there is one?
19:21 Sat 09th Aug 20081 answer, last by Ethel 19:24 Sat 09th Aug 2008
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Low Virtual Memory

I keep getting this message, telling me to free up some disk space. After reading another post on here, I ran a memory check with Crucial's scanner tool, which advised that I had 256MB memory. As I...
21:28 Tue 05th Aug 20084 answers, last by whiskygalore 22:45 Tue 05th Aug 2008
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Folding bicycles

Can anybody recommend any particular brand/model of fold-up bike? The only make I know is Brompton, which is too expensive for my pocket. I can pay ?250-?300 maximum.
15:20 Thu 19th Jun 20081 answer, last by pug100 17:52 Thu 19th Jun 2008
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Entry visas for Tibet

Does anyone know if the relevant authorities have started issuing these again, yet? Last I heard was that they would only start grainting visas after the Olympic Torch had passed through Lhasa, but I...
01:32 Mon 16th Jun 20082 answers, last by Dr-Legend 01:38 Mon 16th Jun 2008
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No Fault Claim

Another car collided into mine and the other party's insurers admitted liability. My insurers continued to deal with my claim, as repairs were already in hand, but I did not have to pay any excess and...
14:42 Sun 15th Jun 20082 answers, last by NORMANTHEDOG 08:38 Mon 16th Jun 2008
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Buying a Dog

My father, who is in his early 70's, is thinking about buying a dog. Although he is retired, he has some voluntary commitments that take him out of the house for 4-5 hours once or twice a week,...
17:25 Sat 07th Jun 200816 answers, last by knobbyn0nuts 19:11 Sun 08th Jun 2008
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PC won't reboot after adding memory

I have an Acer 1362, to which I have just tried to add a 256MB SODIM memory card to the existing 256MB. Painstakingly followed the instructions, but on turning the power back on, the system won't...
18:37 Tue 03rd Jun 20081 answer, last by ChuckFickens 18:48 Tue 03rd Jun 2008
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Neil Gaiman

Just started getting into his books and using that as a jumping-off point, can you please recommend other authors? I've tried a few Terry Pratchetts, but never got into his stuff, so any other...
22:06 Wed 28th May 20084 answers, last by LeMarchand 23:26 Tue 03rd Jun 2008
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Complete novice needs help buying PC laptop

I know absolutely nothing about computer specifications and was hoping I would never have to, but as I now have to purchase a laptop, I don't want to end up with a white elephant that Currys is trying...
12:48 Wed 23rd Feb 20056 answers, last by ian.miller 12:33 Thu 24th Feb 2005
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Lone traveller holidays

Can anyone recommend a tour operator that specialises in holidays for lone travellers? The couple that I have found seem to be aimed towards either divorced, 40+ women, or people 'looking for love' -...
17:52 Tue 07th Sep 20043 answers, last by abba 15:05 Mon 13th Sep 2004

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