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A&e Payment

Should certain admittees to A&E be billed for their treatment? Me and my mates were recently having a discussion about the pros and cons. The pros were that charges for self inflicted admissions would...

Prudie

Rip Topic

I know I (and others) have suggested more than once before that we have an RIP (or some other suitable heading) topic. Every time someone notable dies there are a selection of threads in various...

AB Editor

The Budget: Anyone Feeling Better Off?

Hi! Did you enjoy George's 62 minute speech? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-35811775 A few bits: * The annual Isa limit for regular Isas for all age groups is to rise from £15,000 to £20,000. *...

meglet

Do I Have A Case?

I'm currently on maternity leave but due back to work on the 4th April. My role is as a salesperson that sells and renews IT equipment and software on a basic + commission basis. On Monday I spoke to...

Gromit

Why Extend The School Day?

Is this for the convenience of parents? Is there any evidence it will benefit the students?...

anotheoldgit

Yet Another Reason Why The Full Hijab Or Burka Should Be Banned.

http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/latest-news/top-stories/jail-for-sisters-of-leeds-drugs-killer-who-followed-juror-home-on-train-1-7797898 /// Mr Collins said the two women had changed into...

anotheoldgit

This From A Group Who Are Always Demanding Equality, When They Don't Practice It Themselves.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3492872/LSE-Islamic-Society-holds-segregated-event-veil-room-separate-male-female-students.html...

dieseldick

An Easy To Make Chicken Korma From Scratch Without Jars Or Pastes .

what is best and easiest way to make a korma , without using jars of paste etc. i have loads of spices here so want to make it from scratch. advice please....

maggiebee

Clutter

Been having a bit of a clear out of clutter and have had a few trips to the skip and to charity shops but................what do you with greeting cards? I feel so guilty about recycling them as my...

Canary42

If Answerbank Had Been Around In The Seventies .....

If Answerbank had been around in the Seventies, when the IRA were repeatedly bombing our cities, and preaching anti-English Hate, would we have seen a plethora of posts demanding the stamping out of...

Barmaid

Blocked Sink - Grrrrr

GOt home from work to find the kitchen sink half full of water and no plug in it. Tried the plunger but it just squirts out the overflow, soaks my arm and then lands back in the sink. Given I have a...

bibblebub

Dogs Must Be Microchipped By Apr 6

http://metro.co.uk/2016/03/08/you-could-face-a-500-fine-if-your-dog-doesnt-meet-this-new-law-5740507 http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Animals-and-Nature/Question1465472.html Just a reminder to all dog...

Togo

Berlin Car Bomb

http://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/car-explodes-in-berlin-killing-driver/ar-BBqtpUg?li=BBoPWjQ&ocid=edgsp Not a lot of info yet. Makes you wonder. Far right, Isis?...

gness

There Are Four Words....

....that I cannot say for the life of me......They are in my head as clear as a bell....they come out of my mouth as utter rubbish. Aluminium.....luckily I can mostly use tin foil... Balearic......I...

Chipchopper

Home Security

External key safes, just how safe are they ? Are they recommended by police ?...

gordiescotland1

I Think My Scan Has Pushed The Gallstones Into The Bile Duct

The sonographer did a lot of prodding and poking 30 minutes and I am wondering if he has pushed a stone into the bile duct....

DTCwordfan

Hmrc Phishing

An ABer has recently received the following e-mail.....it turns out someone is out for a scam - so beware. He/she sent me an e-mail for opinion and I got them the HMRC phishing address - in their...

lilacben

My Husband Had Eczema On His Hands And Arms A Week Or So Ago....

caused through stress I think,,, our daughters health and spreading his mums ashes last thursday. The ezcema has gone but on friday his elbow suddenly got very hot and tender. bright red and swollen...

allen

Abolish Road Tax (And Put The Money On Petrol)

Will any government have the bottle, do you think, to abolish Road Tax and stick the 10-12p on each litre of fuel instead? No Road Tax dodgers any more - unless they knick their petrol, of course. No...

mikey4444

Twin Boys Drown In Dalgety Bay Garden Pond

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-35794160 How many more children are going to drown in garden ponds before the parents/grandparents, etc will fill them in ?...

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