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Chillum

Salt

I like my salt. I use LoSalt - is it any less harmfull then the real thing?

extern76

Birth certificates

How do I go about obtaing Birth Certificates for long deceased members of my family ?

OLIVEBUS

Homosexuals killed in Genocide

On the day we remember the millions killed in concentration camps has the Catholic Church made any reference to the Homosexuals murdered

Yinzer

WWII Allies?

Ok, I still can't understand if russia was on our side or not. I get the idea that they were at first but then Stalin wanted to go and do his own thing. Can anybody help me out on this? Sorry if I...

newtron

interrogation techniques

Are there effective interrogation techniques that are not considered to be torture or abuse? What are they? Obviously, if someone does not want to say something, asking nicely and saying...

janeevans

Places of the UK

1) Sounds as if we are cooking in silence (8) 2) Monks wrote their chronicles near its strangely shaped bridge (8)

Dom Tuk

UK laws and the Irish embassy in London

Is the Irish embassy in London bound to abide by the UK Race Relations Act and the Freedom of Information Act. Can i ask for information on the basis of these UK acts.

glitter18

Scottish Trust Deed

Has anyone ever taken one of these out?? Any info would be great. Thanks

ali_alic

Should we rent out furnished or unfurnished

We are due to rent out a house and would like to know the pros and cons of whether to rent it out furnished, unfurnished or, if there is such a thing, part furnished. Any advice ABers? Alison

macron

arts

please advise the name of italian artist who painted a portrait of the queen of england

Jenni5

Latin motto translation

I need a translation for the Latin motto "Utile Dulci" directly translated it means "useful sweetly" which as this relates to a college can't be quite right! can anyone help?

cliffie47

Gravity

If the sun was magically removed in a split second it would be five minutes before it got dark on earth. When would we feel the effect of gravity, imediately or in a few minutes?

southernlass

How is concrete poured under the sea?

I was talking to my friend the other day and got wondering about how concrete platforms are made under the ocean, and things like how the oil rig in the North Sea is anchored down? I assume it has...

kjc0123

meaning of "taking it in all at once"

What is the meaning of "taking it in all at once" in the following sentences? Swallowing her apprehension, Sophie moved slowly across the room. After everything she'd heard about the Mona Lisa, she...

niceprincess

which form is correct?

Should I say 'in the real time' or rather 'at the real time' ? Or maybe both phrases are correct but have different meanings?

jennifer_20

PASSPORT Validity

my passport expires in march 2005, i am going away to france on 4 feb 2005 for 3 nights. will i have any problems getting in and out of the UK? as i think you have to have at least 6months valid??? is...

josieann

sludge re joint tenancy

Thanks once agin sludge. What you are saying I would of thought so. Obviously I havent gone into details about my situation but it is one which because my ex severed joint tenancy ie as a way of...

JustScarah

Celebrities with names that are also places.

Does anyeone know any celebrities that have names that are also places....? eg ... Paris Hilton Burt Lancaster. Any more anybody? .... perleeeeeeease :-)