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jake-the-peg

Time for Osbourne to go?

What qualifies this man to be chancellor of the exchequer? His degree in History? The fact that he was a member of the same upper class dining club at Oxford as Cameron? Even the Telegraph commenators...
17:31 Wed 15th Oct 200828 answers, last by Kromovaracun 16:08 Thu 16th Oct 2008
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rov1200

How does it work?

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?
14:56 Mon 13th Oct 20084 answers, last by rov1200 13:47 Thu 16th Oct 2008
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carolegif

Where do you put your winnings?

Several people won over ?700,000 in the lottery this week. Where will the money be put? If you break it down into ?50,000 there aren't enough banks to put it in. If you put it offshore then you are...
10:32 Mon 13th Oct 200815 answers, last by horselady 10:58 Tue 14th Oct 2008
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Gromit

Has Brown saved the World Financial System?

The rest of the World thinks so... Gordon Does Good Has Gordon Brown, the British prime minister, saved the world financial system? New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/13/opinion/13kr...
12:28 Mon 13th Oct 200823 answers, last by Hugh Spencer 20:42 Tue 14th Oct 2008
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rov1200

Protectionism - Is it worth trying?

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...
21:13 Thu 09th Oct 20085 answers, last by rov1200 21:11 Fri 10th Oct 2008
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Gromit

Come fly with me

More than 46 million airline seats will be cut over the next three months as the aviation industry is engulfed by the economic crisis. The latest figures compiled by OAG (Official Airline Guide) show...
15:44 Fri 10th Oct 200810 answers, last by rov1200 20:51 Fri 10th Oct 2008
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Gromit

The Government uses Anti-terror Laws... ...against Iceland.

The Government has used the 2001 Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act to freeze the estimated ?4 billion worth of British financial assets in a failed Icelandic bank, it has been revealed....
19:35 Thu 09th Oct 200813 answers, last by Gromit 16:20 Fri 10th Oct 2008
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vehelpfulguy

How can a country be "rich" but be in such huge debt ?

I have never understood the world economy. It was announced yesterday that the sign that displays the US national debt has run out of room and so they are going to add 2 more numbers on the end....
10:20 Thu 09th Oct 20083 answers, last by rov1200 21:27 Thu 09th Oct 2008
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rov1200

Satnav accessories

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...
09:29 Thu 09th Oct 20088 answers, last by futritcat 22:05 Thu 09th Oct 2008
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rov1200

Can we trust the Tories with our money?

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...
09:18 Thu 09th Oct 200814 answers, last by rov1200 19:24 Thu 09th Oct 2008
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dave2222

banks getting bailed out

why must we have to pay for the banks to be bailed out,all they did for me was charge me over and over again until i sorted my finances out ON MY OWN.I think this is a disgrace does anybody agree.
18:42 Tue 07th Oct 20085 answers, last by Oneeyedvic 16:20 Thu 09th Oct 2008
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R1Geezer

Gazundering.. is there a case for it??

Gazundering is back in the news again. According to the Motley fool, 54% of people think it's out of order but when push came to shove 94% would force the price down if they could. So is money enough...
16:52 Tue 07th Oct 20087 answers, last by youngmafbog 13:15 Wed 08th Oct 2008
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anotheoldgit

Should Gay Men be tattooed?

Wow! dare I post this, but what the hell. I post this simply because I would like to read the reactions to what this man dared to write, and I hasten to add, I in no way condone what he wrote....
16:29 Mon 06th Oct 200820 answers, last by no.knowledge 15:04 Tue 07th Oct 2008
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anotheoldgit

Why was my question removed?

I was disapointed to discover that a recent question of mine dated 5/10/08 and titled "Muslims angered yet again, has been removed from Answer Bank. This could not be because of any racist or...
14:01 Mon 06th Oct 200828 answers, last by Quinlad 09:55 Wed 08th Oct 2008
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Bushwhacker

Governments Guaranteeing Money

I am a simple soul - but I can't understand how the Government can guarantee peoples money in their bank accounts. What is confusing me is where would the government get the money from to pay back the...
12:15 Mon 06th Oct 200810 answers, last by Bushwhacker 09:15 Wed 08th Oct 2008
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rov1200

Share collapse

Now that people are withdrawing from the share market in droves and the banks refusing to lend to business as well as themselves will we see a collapse in jobs, firms going to the wall, loss of...
10:58 Mon 06th Oct 20084 answers, last by factor30 20:06 Mon 06th Oct 2008
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anotheoldgit

Should we talk to the Taliban?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/arti cle-1068951/The-war-Taliban-won-says-British-o fficer-Afghanistan.html If the UK's most senior commander in Afghanistan Brigadier Mark Carleton-Smith has...
14:52 Sun 05th Oct 200818 answers, last by terambulan 16:16 Mon 06th Oct 2008
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Uzoma

T. K. Maxx Jacket

I've just heard on the news about the jacket that is being sold by T K Maxx that comes with a two and a half inch blade (knife) attached in the jacket. I'm really disappointed as a customer of the...
23:40 Fri 03rd Oct 200814 answers, last by anotheoldgit 13:20 Sun 05th Oct 2008
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peggys-dad

OJ Simpson found guilty

The reportage is here About time
10:27 Sat 04th Oct 200823 answers, last by andy-hughes 16:19 Mon 06th Oct 2008
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brionon

you wot ?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-106677 7/Brazilian-student-faces-GBH-charge-defending -home-serial-burglar.html Well what do you think ?
14:02 Sat 04th Oct 200840 answers, last by dotovaposted 21:53 Sun 05th Oct 2008

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