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Genetic code

Is human genetic code error correcting? I know you get mutations but the human race seems to overcome small deficiences. As an analogy computer coding has an error correcting code....

flip_flop

What is the difference between a religion and a cult?

Is it simply a numbers game? Is Scientology a religion or a cult (I'd be inclined to believe the latter given it was invented only 50 odd years ago by a Sci-Fi writer who once said (paraphrasing) that...

postage

What is the cost of love?

I heard a heart break last night. My mate been seeing this girl for 2.5 years and 6 months ago they broke up. A year ago she started to change and become ruthless,started to change she started to...

Skids

Pony tails

Men with pony-tails. Yes or no?

tamirra

Haunted property

Hi, i hope you all dont think im crazy cos im not, but my property is haunted with various ghosts, to which myself and daughter have seen one of them being a woman, what i want to know is, we had a...

carlton23

ID Varification Virgin Media

I am wondering if the e-mail from Virgin Media is `bona-fide` and not a `phishing` one as it has requested all my security Q`s including my bank details and failing to give them, they will cut off my...

sherminator

Should I belong to a union?

Forgive my ignorance but I really don't know that much about unions. im in my 20's and have the option to join and was wondering what people think about them. Would like older peoples opinions because...

griff087

dumplings????

how can i make some dumplings?? havin beef stew for tea--completely forgot dumpling mixture from shop which i normally buy!!!...

eugenepious

Drives A and D.

Hi there I have two drives on my Acer aspire laptop A and D. I installed Everio media browser on drive A but there is very little space on drive A and I would like to move this to drive d. Is this...

mars06

is it safe to have dental fillings during pregnancy?

smurfchops

Is it our fence ?

I am trying to find out if the back fence in our garden belongs to us as it needs repairing. I have the Charge Certificate with HM Land Registry Title Number sheet, map of property with land in red...

rich8888

what is the white powder residue all over my brick wall at home after it rains?

smurfchops

Is it my fence ?

I am trying to find out if the back fence in our garden belongs to us as it needs repairing. I have the Charge Certificate with HM Land Registry Title Number sheet, map of property with land in red...

anotheoldgit

Printing cards

I notice that one can buy A6 ready folded cards, so that one can make their own personalised cards. Which way round does one load these into the printer, the longest side, in sideways ie width of an...

Coldicote

Do you understand National Debt?

The 18.03.10 news reports say that the govt. borrowed less than expected in January, also in February (£12.4bn). Borrowing for the current year has reached £131.9 bn and may be less that...

sarah_louise

Are Lollipop Ladies allowed to do this ..?

With not a child in sight a lollipop lady walks out stops me and allows two adults to cross the road. I suppose I should not care but it just seems a bit annoying....

craft1948

IE8 problems

I have started having problems with IE8, which has been running perfectly until a couple of days ago. I know a lot of people *** it off but I prefer it (without any problems) to Chrome and Firefox....

docspock

Painted back steps yesterday only to wake up and find white cat hairs stuck to them

I have found the culprit. Would it be cruel to stick a pole up it's backside to use as a paint roller ? http://i40.tinypic.com/34yo609.jpg...

modeller

Marriage an Outdated Concept ?

It has been suggested that marriage is an outdated concept. What do you think ?

R1Geezer

Are we mostly programmed by authority?

http://tinyurl.com/ye4bxlo The French repeat of a 1961 Yale experiment shows that most people will follow "orders", reagardless. What conclusions can we draw from these experiments. The...

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