We need lighting in our lounge using 100W bulbs especially for reading. However the equivalent low energy bulbs are not sufficient and emit a duller light. As the old type bulbs are to be phased out...
We have heard about the advantages of GM seeds but what are the disadvantages? For instance do we have to purchase the seeds from firms like Monsanto in the US every time we plant a new crop? Can we...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7719017 .stm Now that all 3 major parties are intent on tax cuts will this help the economy and save British jobs or is there a better method? Will tax cuts just...
With the American economy heading for a deep recession, their unemployment rate currently above 6% and rising exponentially Obama has promised protectionism for its companies and workers. This will...
Barclays unlike HBOS refused a bail out from the government only to be saved by a cash injection from some Middle East countries. This deal comes at a dearer price than could be obtained by a deal...
If a married couple live together can either of the couple leave their share of the property, joint cash or assets to a third party in a will once they have died or does it go by law to the surviving...
For the past 2 months I have had streams of clear mucus from my nose. I have tried a number of remedies to no avail. I once had polyps removed by surgical operation. Now I am trying Beconase bought...
Now that its possible to surf the web using those cheap (<?150) netbooks using Linux what are the drawbacks to using them? The cheaper versions come without XP, is this a problem? Can it be...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7691839.st m Alistair Darling with the help of Gordon Brown suggests we spend our way out of a recession. Sixteen economists have stated publicly that this is a bad...
With a severe recession in the offing, people losing their jobs, a big reduction in consumption and production should we be thinking about choosing British made goods if there is a choice?...
Shortly we are due to put our clocks back with darker evenings causing more accidents and some children having to find their way home from school in the dark. The cost to the country must also be...
How much does it cost to have an infra red scan of the outside of your property to see where most of the heat loss is? Would this not be a better way rather than either relying on HIPs or by making do...
The government needs to borrow ?37 billion to fund the bailout of the banks. Will people be taking their savings out of the banks to invest in the government scheme?
The credit crunch and the disruption to financial markets can only lead to a recession with the loss of millions of jobs. Is it time to rethink our strategy by ensuring that most of the contracts are...
My satnav which is the AA navigator 7000 requires a new cigar lighter lead the other end having a small usb fitting. This is not the standard sized usb that plugs into mobile phone but is smaller. The...
Now that he City of Westminster (a Tory Borough) has invested over ?18 million pounds of council tax payments into the dodgy Icelandic banks and lost every penny can we trust the tories to do the...