May 09
It seems that the towball (TowSure detachable type) on my car (RAV4, 2006 model) is too low for the kind of twin axle livestock trailer I want to use. I was rather hoping this would be fixable by buying a “taller” replacement detachable ball uni…
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There’s been some robust debate in here about DRM on ebooks, the legality and morality of removing it. I have already stated that I remove DRM from ebooks (purely for my own use), simply because I have been caught twice already by two different …
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I’ve been given the opportunity to purchase an iPad on a salary sacrifice scheme through work; not much cheaper than I’ve seen advertised but I save a little on NI contributio… I’ve never used Apple products before so don’t really know what s…
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One of our BTLs backs on to a school car park. The rear boundary consists of a high brick wall with no opening. Our site plan shows that the school owns the wall. Last week, following problems with the neighbour’s wall 2 doors down, the school p…
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In all this talk of electing a new London Mayor, pronunciati… seem to vary considerabl… People seem fairly consistent for /mare/ over /mayer/, but throw in ‘mayoral’, or ‘mayoralty’, and opinions seem to go forth and multiply. Which pronunci…
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Secret Ballot
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Secret ballot When did we lose our right to vote anonymously? In my polling station last night, my voting slip was tied to my name by a number ie the polling booth staff wrote the number that appears on the slip against my name on the electoral roll record
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Parliament lays the blame at Murdoch’s door (by a majority) Brown’s war on the Murdochs (essentially for abandoning him) is going to do this country no end of harm and I think going to be our ‘Committee on un American activities’ – end up making us look a laughing stock. Neil.
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