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Is speculation harmful?

Whether they are dealing in commodities, exchange rates or oil the speculators push up the prices which can cause inflation. Do they have a useful purpose? Would the world be better off if they never...
12:51 Mon 21st Dec 20095 answers, last by R1Geezer 13:11 Tue 22nd Dec 2009
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F1 braking systems

Why do we not fit ABS brakes to F1 cars? Would this prevent the constant changing of tyre types from slicks, etc? It is obvious that very skilled racing drivers often lose control of their vehicle in...
23:43 Sun 20th Dec 20094 answers, last by ABerrant 16:17 Mon 21st Dec 2009
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Internet download limits

Most Internet providers give a download limit and can charge heavily if you exceed the limit. Is there software available that can reside on your computer to check your download use?
21:16 Thu 17th Dec 20095 answers, last by rov1200 22:34 Thu 17th Dec 2009
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Saving the Planet

If God created the planet and global warming does exist does that mean he could correct any problem that arises?
21:00 Thu 17th Dec 20094 answers, last by __NOK__ 00:50 Fri 18th Dec 2009
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Are we likely to see a double-dip recession in the UK?

"""UK retail sales fell in November, according to official figures, despite analysts' predictions of a rise. Sales were down 0.3% according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS)....
15:44 Thu 17th Dec 200921 answers, last by Sqad 11:09 Fri 18th Dec 2009
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Clutch problem?

If the car hits a pothole and the brake and/or clutch is depressed a large metallic rattling noise comes up through the brake pedal. I suspect the clutch because the previous owner had the car through...
22:59 Sun 13th Dec 20096 answers, last by rov1200 16:13 Tue 15th Dec 2009
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Internet provider

Now that Talk Talk Has taken over Tiscali existing deals are being transferred. People who were on £9.99 packages are given the option of a £19.99 or £14.99. Can anyone recommend a...
16:49 Fri 11th Dec 20093 answers, last by dougielogan 05:22 Sat 12th Dec 2009
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speed limits in towns

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8406569.stm Do you agree with the 20mph speed limits in towns said to reduce accidents by 40%. or Do you think it may cause confusion to the driver with a multitude...
11:27 Fri 11th Dec 20098 answers, last by joko 02:09 Tue 15th Dec 2009
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Will Heathrows' Third Runway add to Global Warming?

http://www.businesswe...ialnews/D9CF3R880.htm I would have thought so....
17:40 Tue 08th Dec 20093 answers, last by youngmafbog 18:10 Tue 08th Dec 2009
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Iraq war

Why was Hans Blix the UN chief weapons inspector not asked to give evidence at the Chilcot inquiry?
13:53 Sat 05th Dec 20092 answers, last by rov1200 19:20 Sat 05th Dec 2009
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Blood Pressure False reading

Whats the remedy for a high BP reading because of 'white coat syndrome'? Hospital requires a normal reading before willing to operate. When taken at home the reading is near to normal.
20:36 Fri 04th Dec 200913 answers, last by BertiWooster 16:36 Sun 06th Dec 2009
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Driving on the hard shoulder

It was suggested in an earlier posting that with the advent of new satellite technology in 2010 a new system of charging motorists by the mile was imminent. The use of the hard shoulder is another...
16:33 Tue 01st Dec 200912 answers, last by TWR 14:43 Wed 02nd Dec 2009
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Planting of millions of trees

Does the planting of masses of trees help with global warming? I have heard so many conflicting arguments about this I no longer know what to believe. The world is pleading with Brazil to keep its...
21:04 Mon 30th Nov 200915 answers, last by reetaparodi 11:27 Tue 27th Aug 2013
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Somali Pirates raise the stakes

http://news.bbc.co.uk...ld/africa/8385845.stm The hijacking of this Greek Oil supertanker destined for the US is the latest escalation by these pirates. What pressure will the US put on the Greek...
12:52 Mon 30th Nov 20096 answers, last by Toureman 23:31 Tue 01st Dec 2009
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Sould Charity start at Home?

http://news.bbc.co.uk.../business/8317020.stm Destitute people in England cannot pay to heat their homes in 2009. Should Brown concentrate on this as a priority rather than pledging £800m to the...
15:54 Sat 28th Nov 200917 answers, last by packardbell 22:36 Sun 29th Nov 2009
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The answer to the knockers on this site

Well done AOG et al your idea of using the Army has been heeded Engineers are continuing to explore options on road connections, but in the meantime work is to begin on installing a temporary...
22:20 Thu 26th Nov 2009
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More African pirates

http://news.bbc.co.uk...ld/africa/8376715.stm Does Africa need more aid when its quite capable of helping itself?...
23:53 Tue 24th Nov 20097 answers, last by Gromit 22:07 Thu 26th Nov 2009
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Iraq War inquiry

http://news.bbc.co.uk..._politics/8375439.stm Yet again it seems we need another inquiry into the reasons for invading Iraq. It is obvious to many Tony Blair is on trial and the findings will either...
11:02 Tue 24th Nov 200917 answers, last by rov1200 13:57 Thu 26th Nov 2009
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Army Pontoon Bridges

Now that 6 bridges have collapsed and many more facing destruction causing misery to residents of the Lake District why can't the Army build pontoon bridges to ease the problem?
23:19 Sun 22nd Nov 200917 answers, last by rov1200 10:34 Tue 24th Nov 2009
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Home Electric Rewire cont

Like tallyot below I was also thinking about a rewire of our 3 bed semi. Can anything be done about the multitude of wire criss crossing the rafters in the loft. The previous owners has done some...
22:29 Fri 20th Nov 20095 answers, last by Wak 21:17 Sat 21st Nov 2009

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