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Why wait ages for Windows to shut down

In the past you had to shut down your system in a defined way which seems to take ages and still does. Now however if you shut down instantly by turning the power off has Windows cured this problem by...

joko

tap just runs and runs at full on...

i have old type taps - and one of them has started to run and run as though full on - when its turned off. obviously the mechanism is not closing the hole - could it just need a new washer? this seems...

Quizmonster

Justice!

I have just returned from holiday, so I may well have missed something, but has no one else noticed that Julian Assange's latest appeal against extradition to Sweden to face sex charges has been...

zabado

Another disgrutled HGV driver.

A work mate of mine has told me that my transport manager "thinks" I've not earned an amount of money that I have worked overtime for, and intends to edit my time sheet before it goes to the...

TheNovice

Jeremy Hunt's Evidence

sitting through this on BBC 1 - the man must be exhausted - and must say he has presented himself very well. The Murdoch empire, especially this chap Michel seem to have exerted any pressure possibe...

Matheous-2

Junk Mail

Not sure of the proper section for this.... I stupidly thought when postal charges increased we might all receive LESS junk mail.....not so. How can we stop this,anyone ?...

furrypusscat

Car tax possible changes.

Would you believe it, government are now looking into possible changes to road tax due to loss of revenue because of low Co2 emissions means less tax to pay. Well they have to recoup somehow, don't...

pdq1

Do you Trust the Tories with the NHS?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-18266775 Or is it just another blip?...

andrewdoluis123

Parking is getting more and more typical is there any solution?

rowanwitch

The Philpotts charged...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/...d-derbyshire-18261680 In court today... this could be a long drawn out case...

flip_flop

Fatism

There was an item on the news this morning (OK, not the news - it was on Daybreak, but bear with me) which asked whether fatism should be considered the same as racism and sexism. Personally I think...

Nibble

The True Cost to Greece on Leaving the Euro

At last someone's actually put to paper what the actual damage to just the Greek economy will be, and as this comes directly from the Bank of Greece I think we should take note. Speaking for myself, I...

Johnysid

Doctors and Public Sector Pensions

Doctors say they are going to strike over pensions: http://blogs.telegrap...need-a-reality-check/ How many people think that £50,000+ per annum as a pension, financed by tax from largely private...

bazwillrun

How is it we

can in all likelihood get him out so quickly yet scum like qatada and his ilk it takes years ? http://www.nytimes.co...aks-founder.html?_r=1 Its a dead cert the yanks will try and have him extradited...

d9f1c7

Are we the softest touch in the world?

http://www.express.co...-is-too-rich-to-work- Is there another country where workshy lowlives can get 50k benefits? Surely the system is flawed if this is possible. How can we stop this abuse of the...

excelsior-1

93 year old mugging victim dead

she has died from complications arising as a result of the horrific injuries. police now calling it a murder case. i hope, when they catch the culprits, they throw the world at them!...

sp1814

I know this might be against AB rules - but AOG...where are you? Are you n holiday. The silence is now quite uncomfortable

Its been a while since we've crossed swords, and I'm not the only one concerned b your absence.

furrypusscat

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