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muncy
I have decided to replace my porch light with one that has a movement sensor on so it comes on automatically. The old one is just a straightforward light that is controlled by a switch in the hall. I...
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ConfusedMum
if you was to go on the sunbeds (using a tanning cream also) and then wash an hour or what ever later would your tan be effected? like fake tan andfake tan make up - it washes off, lightens it etc...
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maggie01
I have recently got a new laptop (notebook) and it says it is Vista Capable. What are the benefits of vista if any?
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faraway eyes
I have just accidently formatted the hdd on my computer and obviously lost the lot. Unable to get my english version of xppro to re load I have now installed a french version of xppro and everything...
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tinkertontom
I am planning to sell my mac computer and need to erase everything on the hard drive ,how can I do this ?
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tali122
does everyone who appears on tv/cinema/broadcast have to be equity member? -what about members of public endosring a product on tv advert?, what are the exemptions?
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bigsister
I am finally taking the plunge in the new year and going to buy a DVD recorder. I have a few questions though? I have a set top digi box too so they will all need connecting together, (as the video...
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freak_unique
If somebody was born in a leap year on 29th february, when it is not a leap year what date would they celebrate there birthday? id imagine personal choice but i dunno?
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neilmel
plumped in my boiler after movin it and cant get all rads hot 1 stays cold how many can it run ? can i put a inline pump in system to give it more presure?
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robbie bear
I thought pavements were for pedestrians to walk on but in my street you have to go in the middle of the street because of people parking their cars on the path .When the mrs takes the baby in the...
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TheRealMez
Please excuse me for my stupid question but I don't know much about technology and I've NEVER been overseas. I'm going to France in two weeks time and I'm trying to organise what things I need to...
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EllyD
The programmer in my new house has a habit of sending itself into failure mode ( it sets itself for 24 hrs instead of the timing I require) and I wonder if this is easy to repair or do I need a new...
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worder
Hi there folks, how many combinations of three numbers from 0 to 9 could be made up? thank you in advance.
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Cadwgawn
Mae gen i gyfrifiadur gartref un blwydd. dwi'n ddim yn gwybod y rheswm pam mae o'n arafu i cychwyn, ac eraill dyrysbynciau. dach chi'n meddwl dichon mae gynno fo feirws? diolch
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jellytot01
Hey, is there anyway of changing the keys on my laptop. If i want speech marks, I hold shift and press 2 and I get @ . there are other keys that are swapped around as well. Does anyone know how to...
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alan07
when they advertised the base, mid and max offers, they told me that these were unavailable in my area, and would keep me informed when they are. i have never heard anything yet. also they said i...
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Alan2
Got a new Samsung D600 mobile phone on 02 for Christmas, I've bought a 512mg memory card which i've put in, When i'm downloading music through Samsungs pc studio it is cutting off after about 14 songs...
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topkapi
My son has bought me the above and I have mastered editing and merging etc but try as I might I cannot prepare the blank DVDs in long play mode - say 4hrs or 6 hrs. Can anyone advise me preferably in...
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r4zorb4ck
Hi Just got an I pod nano for Xmas. Can anyone tell me how to delete songs from the memory. I have downloaded Itunes 7 but cannot find a delete button Please help. Thanks in advance
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suzyangel
HELP! It is under guarantee but my poor experience with machines makes me feel uneasy about anyone tampering with it.

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