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jenellcas

resizing an image on a computer

I have a picture that I have down loaded but it's come on my computer in full size I want to be able to shrink it enough to use as a cd cover, has anyone any idea's or do I need to download something...

hotpink

just broke my fridge

what a stupid so and so i am. after trying for hours with boiling water, i was chipping away the last of the ice in the ice box at the top of the fridge, and hit something and it hissed gas at me. ive...

Kathyan

Where to sell a contract for a mobile phone

My daughter has a mobile phone on contract to 3. I have read somewhere that there is a place that buy contracts but can't remember who or where. Does anyone know please? Thanks.

blondegirly

bike lock

i have my bike locked on the railings outside my house. it is under cover but no amount of physical exertion or WD40 has managed to get the lock off and I am loathe to cut it. anyone know another way?

Miss Inquiry

Any MS Word guru's out there? Need help!!

I need to create links within a document and can't remeber how to do it within word. Ideally if you are on the index page of a document and click on lets say the third item on the index, how do I link...

jourdan123

steam engine

how do you tart a steam engine up in the morning

spiderman

cd's and dvd's

how do they work

Goodsoulette

Compasses!

Why do they always point north?

encee

recording from digital tv

is it possible to record digital channel.i can record sattelite(sky) and analogue but can i record digital

spiderman

sweating

how does sweating cool you down

LEESON

labelling diffs

When using my computer I want to glean the information on the tracks listed from a manufactured music CD - transfer this information (song, artist, etc) - without having to type it - to a cover or...

filthiestfis

Salary of London Underground Drivers

How much do London Underground drivers get paid annually?

spunkypumpkn

Informing the world?? how to

How would you convey a message to the world? Or at least the modern world. How do the McCanns inform the world about their missing daughter? How do they get everybody to know who their daughter is?...

m.b.kid

sky

Hi does anybody know about unlocking sky boxes to receive free sky , something about putting in a pin number to scramble it or something (not that i want to brake the law )just interested?

dinoboxer

Scanning a document

I have an Epson 1240 scanner, how do I scan a document put it onto my pc so I can actually write onto the document to then print off. I am running XP pro

suzyangel

Push button toilet

My button has broken...where can I get a replacement!

styley

Hotpoint washing machine

We just got a new hotpoint aquarius washing machine. I've just set it up and turned it to the setting it tells you to when you are first using the machine. However, I've noticed that the glass on the...

Francis Asis

Digital TV/Freeview recording to DVD

Hi My mum and dad have a digital TV through which they recieve freeview. They also have a DVD recorder. They would like to be able to record digital TV channels. However, they are unable to programme...

mkjuk

Postcode for Exchange quay metrolink station Manchester

I am desperately trying to find the postcode for this stop so that i can work out a route but am having problems Please please please can someone cleverer than me get it off the net? Thanks - and...

perose

Transferring images on to CD

I want to mix prints from 2 different cameras and transfer to 1 CD. (about 150) How can I do this keeping all prints in the correct order. If I number them, No 11 appears on disc after No 1 and so on....