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Environmental Ethics
Environmental Ethics Editor: Ben A. Minteer, What responsibilities do we have to wild species & ecosystems ? & to present & future generations of humans dependent on critical ecological services? How...
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just got my road tax reminder
pay up front 6 months £93.50 one year £170 direct debit monthly £178.50 [£14.88 a month].... 6 months £89.25.... 12 months £170 how come six months DD is that price?
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Kitchen Sink Question
I've just had my kitchen fitted. It looks good but the sink is off centre of the cabinet by about 1 cm. Is there anything I can do? Is there any wriggle room or would I have to buy a wider sink and...
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Lifting a paving stone a few mm on one side
We've done a decent enough job on our patio but I have a couple of flags i'm not happy with. The flags are on a solid bed of mortar. They need lifting on one side by just a few mm, i'm wondering if...
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Combined heat and smoke alarm
I have a problem with an EI44 heat alarm in the kitchen, which goes off when the gas hob is on. It's a small kitchen, and it's mounted at about the maximum distance from the hob. The best solution...
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Is a metal enclosure required for an isolation switch by CU
As per subject, do I need a metal enclosure for an isolation switch between the meter and consumer unit? Given CUs ought to be metal cased, I would have though the principle would apply to a switch...
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Lidl plastic utility cabinet
If you've some time to kill, need some outdoor storage, 70 quid burning a hole and some rage to expend, do me a favour. Go and get one of these Lidl outdoor cabinets, the tall one, and let me know.......
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More on bike rack problem
I recently posted an item about a towbar-mounted bike rack and the problem I had with the attachment bolt getting stuck and being damaged when I removed it by force. I've managed to order a new bolt...
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Halogen to be banned
..."Sales of halogen lightbulbs are to be banned in the UK from September, with fluorescent lights to follow, under government climate change plans"....
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There's a frog in my Radio 4
Just been watching Dragons Den on BBC2 and at 08:30 the picture pixellated on HD then froze. A quick check for signal strength showed either nothing or almost nothing on 48, 36, 35, 34, and 33 but ok...
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ptfe on olives?
Anyone wrap olives in ptfe ?
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teehee
A compilation of funniest fails at work caught on camera
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silver radio under the floor
just knew this wasn't a figment of my imagination The Walsh family welcome a mysterious stranger into their home. Impressed by the man's advanced intelligence and linguistic skills, Mr Walsh offers...
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Who remembers these ? ...
they weren't a figmet of my imagination
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OT: Problems with Moto G 6-plus Phone
My phone tends to suffer from two problems - which may or may not be related. [Moto g(6)plus, Android 9, Build: PPW29-116-20-28] Firstly, it sometimes refuses to answer an incoming call. I can tap...
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